 The vacancy rate for the municipality, , was 2.2%.The entire villages of Estavannens and Villars-sous-Mont are designated as part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites

In the 2011 federal election the most popular party was the SP which received 30.7% of the vote.The next three most popular parties were the CVP (23.6%), the SVP (21.9%) and the FDP (11.1%).