Hauteville: population and statistics
Hauteville has a population of 750 (2025) across 10.6 km², or 71.0 people per km². It ranks 1,612 of 2,115 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +16.6% between 2015 and 2025.
- 750 residents
- 10.6 km²
- 71 people/km²
- 838 m
Key points
Among the 121 municipalities in Fribourg, Hauteville ranks No. 98 by population.
Share of people aged 65 and over: 13.2% in Hauteville, compared with an average of 17.5% in Fribourg and 19.8% nationally.
Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants: 137.3 in Hauteville, compared with an average of 476.6 in Fribourg and 622.5 nationally.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 40° generates about 1,223 kWh a year here.
Hauteville in numbers
Where is Hauteville?
Population of Hauteville over time
Hauteville had 643 residents in 2015 and 750 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 678 |
| 2021 | 676 |
| 2022 | 702 |
| 2023 | 730 |
| 2024 | 744 |
| 2025 | 750 |
Did you know?
- “Share of people aged 65 and over”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 97% of municipalities.
- “Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities”: higher than in 92% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,479 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.3 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Corbières, 1.3 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Pont-en-Ogoz (2,050 residents), 3.1 km away.
All indicators for Hauteville
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Hauteville | Fribourg | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2025) | 13.2% | 17.5% | 20.7% | ranked 1,788 of 1,811 |
Housing
| Indicator | Hauteville | Fribourg | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 354 | 172,337 | 4,927,050 | ranked 1,693 of 2,108 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 37.0% | 19.9% | 23.3% | ranked 353 of 1,806 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 22.3% | 33.7% | 25.3% | ranked 1,091 of 1,806 | |
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings (2026) | 78.2% | 62.3% | 69.5% | ranked 324 of 1,806 |
Energy
| Indicator | Hauteville | Fribourg | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 44.8% | 45.8% | 53.5% | ranked 1,214 of 1,806 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 18.2% | 23.6% | 13.7% | ranked 639 of 1,806 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 28.1% | 10.8% | 12.4% | ranked 297 of 1,806 | |
| District heating (2026) | 1.0% | 10.2% | 1.4% | ranked 1,006 of 1,806 | |
| Photovoltaic installations (2026) | 73 | 21,752 | 329,600 | ranked 1,322 of 2,108 | |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1,056 kW | 1,384 kW | 1,134 kW | ranked 1,019 of 1,806 | |
| Rooftop solar electricity potential (2026) | 8.5 GWh/year | 3,325 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 1,656 of 2,114 | |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant (2026) | 11,347 kWh/inh. | 9,476 kWh/inh. | 9,356 kWh/inh. | ranked 609 of 1,810 |
Economy
| Indicator | Hauteville | Fribourg | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments (2024) | 46 | 24,434 | 728,011 | ranked 1,744 of 2,112 | |
| Entities listed in the commercial register (2026) | 46 | 25,674 | 762,757 | ranked 1,633 of 2,115 | |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 61.3 | 73.2 | 64.9 | ranked 1,053 of 1,811 | |
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities (2026) | 76.1% | 67.8% | 65.7% | ranked 146 of 1,808 | |
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities (2026) | 19.6% | 26.1% | 29.0% | ranked 1,609 of 1,808 |
Employment
| Indicator | Hauteville | Fribourg | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs (2024) | 103 | 167,232 | 5,679,518 | ranked 1,871 of 2,111 | |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 137.3 | 476.6 | 362.9 | ranked 1,759 of 1,810 | |
| Share of jobs in services (2024) | 58.2% | 66.0% | 63.6% | ranked 1,090 of 1,804 | |
| Share of jobs in industry and construction (2024) | 12.6% | 25.9% | 24.2% | ranked 1,440 of 1,776 |
Society
| Indicator | Hauteville | Fribourg | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 13.3% | 25.8% | 18.9% | ranked 1,307 of 1,811 |
Sunshine and temperatures: Hauteville
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Hauteville?
Hauteville has 750 residents (2025), ranking 1,612 of 2,115 municipalities.
How big is Hauteville?
Hauteville covers 10.6 km², with a density of 71 people per km².
Is the population of Hauteville growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Hauteville went from 643 to 750, a change of +16.6%.
Where is Hauteville?
Hauteville is in Fribourg. It belongs to District de la Gruyère (district). Latitude 46.667, longitude 7.117.
Share of people aged 65 and over: what is the figure for Hauteville?
In Hauteville, “Share of people aged 65 and over” stands at 13.2% (2025), ranking 1,788 of 1,811 municipalities; the national median is 20.7%.
Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Hauteville?
In Hauteville, “Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 137.3 (2024), ranking 1,759 of 1,810 municipalities; the national median is 362.9.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Hauteville?
In Hauteville, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 40° produces about 1,223 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Hauteville?
The nearest to Hauteville are Corbières (1.3 km), Pont-en-Ogoz (3.1 km), Pont-la-Ville (3.7 km), Echarlens (3.8 km), Sorens (3.8 km).