Lavigny: population and statistics
Lavigny has a population of 1,109 (2025) across 4.0 km², or 277 people per km². It ranks 1,393 of 2,115 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +11.5% between 2015 and 2025.
- 1,109 residents
- 4.0 km²
- 277 people/km²
- 516 m
Key points
Among the 300 municipalities in Vaud, Lavigny ranks No. 131 by population.
District heating: 0.0% in Lavigny, compared with an average of 5.5% in Vaud and 7.3% nationally.
Share of people aged 65 and over: 14.2% in Lavigny, compared with an average of 17.1% in Vaud and 19.8% nationally.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,309 kWh a year here.
Lavigny in numbers
Where is Lavigny?
Population of Lavigny over time
Lavigny had 995 residents in 2015 and 1,109 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,006 |
| 2021 | 1,027 |
| 2022 | 1,034 |
| 2023 | 1,054 |
| 2024 | 1,099 |
| 2025 | 1,109 |
Did you know?
- “District heating”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Share of people aged 65 and over”: lower than in 97% of municipalities.
- “Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 93% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 560 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Aubonne (3,887 residents), 1.9 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 5,236 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
All indicators for Lavigny
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 | Lavigny | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2025) | 14.2% | 17.1% | 20.7% | ranked 1,757 of 1,811 |
Housing
| Indicator | Lavigny | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 454 | 449,691 | 4,927,050 | ranked 1,578 of 2,108 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 22.5% | 25.9% | 23.3% | ranked 940 of 1,806 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 36.3% | 24.7% | 25.3% | ranked 281 of 1,806 | |
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings (2026) | 68.1% | 52.6% | 69.5% | ranked 984 of 1,806 |
Energy
| Indicator | Lavigny | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 70.9% | 72.6% | 53.5% | ranked 332 of 1,806 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 11.0% | 6.9% | 13.7% | ranked 1,133 of 1,806 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 7.7% | 5.6% | 12.4% | ranked 1,232 of 1,806 | |
| District heating (2026) | 0.0% | 5.5% | 1.4% | ranked 1,506 of 1,806 | |
| Photovoltaic installations (2026) | 84 | 36,655 | 329,600 | ranked 1,223 of 2,108 | |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1,930 kW | 784.6 kW | 1,134 kW | ranked 250 of 1,806 | |
| Rooftop solar electricity potential (2026) | 12.7 GWh/year | 6,033 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 1,370 of 2,114 | |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant (2026) | 11,407 kWh/inh. | 6,985 kWh/inh. | 9,356 kWh/inh. | ranked 596 of 1,810 |
Economy
| Indicator | Lavigny | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments (2024) | 76 | 67,877 | 728,011 | ranked 1,449 of 2,112 | |
| Entities listed in the commercial register (2026) | 79 | 67,255 | 762,757 | ranked 1,317 of 2,115 | |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 71.2 | 77.9 | 64.9 | ranked 662 of 1,811 | |
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities (2026) | 59.5% | 67.6% | 65.7% | ranked 1,409 of 1,808 | |
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities (2026) | 39.2% | 26.9% | 29.0% | ranked 199 of 1,808 |
Employment
| Indicator | Lavigny | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs (2024) | 942 | 498,823 | 5,679,518 | ranked 857 of 2,111 | |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 849.4 | 577.7 | 362.9 | ranked 124 of 1,810 | |
| Share of jobs in services (2024) | 86.4% | 79.0% | 63.6% | ranked 151 of 1,804 | |
| Share of jobs in industry and construction (2024) | 9.2% | 16.3% | 24.2% | ranked 1,592 of 1,776 |
Society
| Indicator | Lavigny | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 26.1% | 34.3% | 18.9% | ranked 480 of 1,811 |
Sunshine and temperatures: Lavigny
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Lavigny?
Lavigny has 1,109 residents (2025), ranking 1,393 of 2,115 municipalities.
How big is Lavigny?
Lavigny covers 4.0 km², with a density of 277 people per km².
Is the population of Lavigny growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Lavigny went from 995 to 1,109, a change of +11.5%.
Where is Lavigny?
Lavigny is in Vaud. It belongs to District de Morges (district). Latitude 46.501, longitude 6.408.
District heating: what is the figure for Lavigny?
In Lavigny, “District heating” stands at 0.0% (2026), ranking 1,506 of 1,806 municipalities; the national median is 1.4%.
Share of people aged 65 and over: what is the figure for Lavigny?
In Lavigny, “Share of people aged 65 and over” stands at 14.2% (2025), ranking 1,757 of 1,811 municipalities; the national median is 20.7%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Lavigny?
In Lavigny, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,309 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Lavigny?
The nearest to Lavigny are Aubonne (1.9 km), Saint-Livres (2.0 km), Etoy (2.0 km), Villars-sous-Yens (2.6 km), Yens (2.9 km).