Moiry: population and statistics
Moiry has a population of 295 (2025) across 6.7 km², or 44.3 people per km². It ranks 1,971 of 2,115 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +1.7% between 2015 and 2025.
- 295 residents
- 6.7 km²
- 44 people/km²
- 637 m
Key points
Among the 300 municipalities in Vaud, Moiry ranks No. 258 by population.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,274 kWh a year here.
Moiry in numbers
Where is Moiry?
Population of Moiry over time
Moiry had 290 residents in 2015 and 295 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 311 |
| 2021 | 301 |
| 2022 | 297 |
| 2023 | 296 |
| 2024 | 300 |
| 2025 | 295 |
Did you know?
- “Dwellings”: lower than in 95% of municipalities.
- “Entities listed in the commercial register”: lower than in 95% of municipalities.
- “Jobs”: lower than in 94% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 933 football pitches.
- Its population density is 5.2 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest municipality is La Praz, 2.2 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Cuarnens (555 residents), 2.2 km away.
All indicators for Moiry
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 | Moiry | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2025) | 23.4% | 17.1% | 20.7% |
Housing
| Indicator | Moiry | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 139 | 449,691 | 4,927,050 | ranked 2,006 of 2,108 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 65.5% | 25.9% | 23.3% | ||
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 14.4% | 24.7% | 25.3% | ||
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings (2026) | 73.1% | 52.6% | 69.5% |
Energy
| Indicator | Moiry | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 31.6% | 72.6% | 53.5% | ||
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 11.4% | 6.9% | 13.7% | ||
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 31.6% | 5.6% | 12.4% | ||
| District heating (2026) | 22.8% | 5.5% | 1.4% | ||
| Photovoltaic installations (2026) | 29 | 36,655 | 329,600 | ranked 1,840 of 2,108 | |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 903.1 kW | 784.6 kW | 1,134 kW | ||
| Rooftop solar electricity potential (2026) | 4.8 GWh/year | 6,033 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 1,944 of 2,114 | |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant (2026) | 16,169 kWh/inh. | 6,985 kWh/inh. | 9,356 kWh/inh. |
Economy
| Indicator | Moiry | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments (2024) | 25 | 67,877 | 728,011 | ranked 1,971 of 2,112 | |
| Entities listed in the commercial register (2026) | 13 | 67,255 | 762,757 | ranked 2,004 of 2,115 | |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 44.1 | 77.9 | 64.9 | ||
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities (2026) | 61.5% | 67.6% | 65.7% | ||
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities (2026) | 15.4% | 26.9% | 29.0% |
Employment
| Indicator | Moiry | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs (2024) | 69 | 498,823 | 5,679,518 | ranked 1,977 of 2,111 | |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 233.9 | 577.7 | 362.9 |
Society
| Indicator | Moiry | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 8.5% | 34.3% | 18.9% |
Sunshine and temperatures: Moiry
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Moiry?
Moiry has 295 residents (2025), ranking 1,971 of 2,115 municipalities.
How big is Moiry?
Moiry covers 6.7 km², with a density of 44 people per km².
Is the population of Moiry growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Moiry went from 290 to 295, a change of +1.7%.
Where is Moiry?
Moiry is in Vaud. It belongs to District de Morges (district). Latitude 46.650, longitude 6.450.
Dwellings: what is the figure for Moiry?
In Moiry, “Dwellings” stands at 139 (2026), ranking 2,006 of 2,108 municipalities; the national median is 990.
Entities listed in the commercial register: what is the figure for Moiry?
In Moiry, “Entities listed in the commercial register” stands at 13 (2026), ranking 2,004 of 2,115 municipalities; the national median is 118.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Moiry?
In Moiry, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,274 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Moiry?
The nearest to Moiry are La Praz (2.2 km), Cuarnens (2.2 km), Chevilly (2.5 km), Mont-la-Ville (3.1 km), Ferreyres (3.1 km).