WallisZIP 1950, 1951, 1967 +2• District Sion
Living in Sitten
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Sitten (Wallis). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
35’400
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’280
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.4%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
230.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 700
2 Rooms
CHF 980
3 Rooms
CHF 1’280
4 Rooms
CHF 1’580
5+ Rooms
CHF 1’950
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+41.6% (+CHF 376)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
130.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
100.00%
Combined Tax Rate
230.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 11’800
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 14’100
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
–
Vacancy Rate
1.4%
Population & Demographics
Population
35’400
Population Density
1’193 per km²
Population Growth
+1.20%
Foreign Nationals
24.5%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
20.5%
20–39 years
28.0%
40–64 years
33.0%
65+ years
18.5%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Vex
3.03 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’132CHF -148
Taxes
253.00%+23.0%
Vacancy1.3%
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Savièse
3.33 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’230CHF -50
Taxes
248.00%+18.0%
Vacancy1.6%
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Arbaz
4.24 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’132CHF -148
Taxes
243.00%+13.0%
Vacancy1.5%
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Grimisuat
4.24 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’230CHF -50
Taxes
246.00%+16.0%
Vacancy1.6%
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Veysonnaz
4.28 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’132CHF -148
Taxes
251.00%+21.0%
Vacancy1.6%
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Mont-Noble
4.83 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’132CHF -148
Taxes
216.00%-14.0%
Vacancy1.4%
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Frequently asked questions about Sitten
What is the average rent in Sitten?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Sitten (Wallis) is CHF 1’280 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 700, for 4-room CHF 1’580.
What is the tax rate in Sitten?
The combined tax rate in Sitten is 230.00% (municipal: 130.00%, cantonal: 100.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 11’800 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Sitten?
The vacancy rate in Sitten is 1.420% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Sitten have?
Sitten has 35’400 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 29.67 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 24.5%.
How well is Sitten connected by public transport?
Sitten has public transport quality class A (A – very well connected). The nearest centre Sion is reachable in approx. 0 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE