Montfaucon and the hamlet of Montfavergier make up a village on the high Franches-Montagnes plateau, a few kilometres from Saignelégier among farms and wooded pasture.
Flat prices in Montfaucon run at CHF 3,700 per m², a level that has stayed in step with Jura. A commune like this one moves with the cantonal cycle rather than against it, so the wider trend is a fair guide for your own estimate. before 1919 accounts for 26 percent of homes in Montfaucon, ahead of the other periods without dominating them. A mixed stock widens the price range inside one commune, where two flats of the same size can be a third apart on condition alone. The average home in Montfaucon has 4.1 rooms for 107 m². That ratio describes the shape of local demand better than the price does. Many small rooms point to family housing, fewer and larger ones to conversions and new build.
Sales are sparse in Montfaucon, which makes any commune-level figure less certain. A property here is better valued on its own characteristics and on sales in the neighbouring communes than on a local median built from a handful of deeds. Half the flats sold in Montfaucon went above CHF 3,700 per m² and half below, which puts the commune 10 percent from the Jura median. One exceptional sale barely moves a median, and that is why we use it instead of an average.
Sitting under the Jura median gives a buyer room, though the discount is rarely free. It usually pays for distance from a station, from the lake, or from a school catchment that people compete over. The district test is the harder one. Montfaucon comes out 20 percent from the District des Franches-Montagnes median, measured against communes competing for the same buyers rather than against a whole canton with several markets in it.
Flat prices in Montfaucon are up 3.5 percent over twelve months. One year is a short window, so measure it against the longer trajectory before you read it as a change of direction. Over 7 years the median moved from CHF 6,100 to CHF 7,100 per m², a change of +16 percent. That is the market, not your property. A flat renovated in the meantime followed a different curve entirely. If you are weighing a sale in Montfaucon, the useful question is not the commune price but yours. A few minutes and a handful of characteristics are enough to place your property inside the local range.
Building stock from the Federal Register of Buildings and Dwellings (FSO), updated October 18, 2026
Market data updated on October 12, 2026
A range set against the price levels of your commune and the profile of your property.
Value my property →Around CHF 3,700 per m² for a flat, which is 10 percent from the Jura median. Houses are priced separately and usually land somewhere else entirely, so work from the figure that matches your property type.
The reference is CHF 3,800 per m² in Montfaucon. It averages a small number of sales, since houses change hands far less often than flats, so treat it as a bracket to work inside rather than as a price.
The dominant band in Montfaucon is before 1919, which covers 26 percent of homes. Average size runs to 4.1 rooms, so the commune is built mainly for households rather than for single occupants or short stays.