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Saint-Prex

Municipality in the canton of Vaud · FSO no. 5646

Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.

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The parcel data lists 1’239 parcels in Saint-Prex, covering 5.5 km². 62.9% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’498 m².

Key figures

Parcels
1’239
0.4% of the canton
Total area
5.5 km²

0.2% of the canton

Median area
1’498 m²

Canton: 1’361 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
62.9%

Canton: 49.3%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1983

Canton: 1972

Switzerland: 1976

About Saint-Prex

Saint-Prex is a municipality in the canton of Vaud and holds 0.4% of the canton's parcels on 0.2% of its area. The median parcel in Saint-Prex measures 1’498 m², about the same as the canton median of 1’361 m². Saint-Prex is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 62.9% of its parcels have a building, against 49.3% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT (40.5%), Zone agricole 16 LAT (12.3%) and Zone d'habitation de faible densité 15 LAT (9.2%). In total, Saint-Prex uses 17 zone designations.

According to the building register, Saint-Prex has 1’425 buildings with 2’966 dwellings, 2.1 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 49% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 36.8% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (22.8% of them), and 26.8% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1983, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1972).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 779 (62.9%)Unbuilt: 460 (37.1%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT5020.92 km²86.5%
Zone agricole 16 LAT1532.42 km²21.6%
Zone d'habitation de faible densité 15 LAT1140.21 km²82.5%
Zone centrale 15 LAT1100.03 km²89.1%
Zone de desserte 15 LAT940.30 km²1.1%
Aire forestière 18 LAT680.24 km²7.4%
Zone d'habitation de moyenne densité 15 LAT420.09 km²78.6%
Zone viticole 16 LAT410.34 km²31.7%
Zone de verdure 15 LAT300.08 km²80.0%
Zone d'activités économiques 15 LAT270.18 km²74.1%
Zone affectée à des besoins publics 15 LAT220.24 km²59.1%
Zone intermédiaire 18 LAT100.05 km²20.0%
Other zones (5 labels)260.41 km²34.6%

Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.

Building stock

The building register lists 1’425 buildings with 2’966 dwellings here; 426 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’425
Dwellings
2’966
Single-family houses
426
Building volume
2.1 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential869
  • Mixed use24
  • Non-residential525
  • Other7

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192088
  • 1920-194545
  • 1946-196064
  • 1961-1980162
  • 1981-2000178
  • 2001-2010103
  • 2011-202085
  • 2021 and later21
  • Unknown year33

Maps and geodata for Saint-Prex

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