Wallis
Living in Grächen
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Grächen (Wallis). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
1’251
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’132
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.3%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
235.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 634
2 Rooms
CHF 826
3 Rooms
CHF 1’132
4 Rooms
CHF 1’449
5+ Rooms
CHF 1’834
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+32.2% (+CHF 276)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
129.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
106.00%
Combined Tax Rate
235.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 13’630
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 16’215
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
600
Vacancy Rate
1.3%
New Construction (last year)
5
Homeownership Rate
35.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
1’251
Population Density
89 per km²
Population Growth
+0.70%
Foreign Nationals
17.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
18.0%
20–39 years
25.0%
40–64 years
33.0%
65+ years
24.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
St. Niklaus
2.25 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’820+CHF 688
Taxes
–
Vacancy–
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Embd
5.56 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’132CHF 0
Taxes
233.00%-2.0%
Vacancy1.3%
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Staldenried
6.76 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’132CHF 0
Taxes
247.00%+12.0%
Vacancy1.4%
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Eisten
7.41 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’132CHF 0
Taxes
231.00%-4.0%
Vacancy1.2%
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Randa
7.85 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’132CHF 0
Taxes
238.00%+3.0%
Vacancy1.3%
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Stalden
8.35 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’132CHF 0
Taxes
246.00%+11.0%
Vacancy1.4%
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Frequently asked questions about Grächen
What is the average rent in Grächen?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Grächen (Wallis) is CHF 1’132 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 634, for 4-room CHF 1’449.
What is the tax rate in Grächen?
The combined tax rate in Grächen is 235.00% (municipal: 129.00%, cantonal: 106.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 13’630 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Grächen?
The vacancy rate in Grächen is 1.280% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Grächen have?
Grächen has 1’251 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 14.00 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 17.0%.
How well is Grächen connected by public transport?
Grächen has public transport quality class C (C – moderately connected). The nearest centre Lausanne is reachable in approx. 55 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE