What is the postal code of Eischoll?

The postal code of Eischoll is 3943.

What is the tax rate in Eischoll?

The municipal tax multiplier of Eischoll is 130% (2026); canton VS levies 100%.

How much tax do you pay in Eischoll?

A single person without children pays about 16'320 CHF income tax in Eischoll on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 103 of 122 in canton VS. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Eischoll have?

Eischoll has 460 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Eischoll?

Eischoll has 43 foreign residents, a share of 9.35% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton VS · Bezirk Raron

Eischoll

3943

Relief © swisstopo · TINITALY · geoland.at · LGL · IGN · swissTLM3D · swissTLMRegio

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

231 50.2%

Men

229 49.8%

Children & youth (0–19)

65 14.1%

Swiss citizens

417 90.7%

Foreign residents

43 9.4%

Population density

33 pop./km²

0–19 · 65 · 14.1%20–64 · 238 · 51.7%65+ · 157 · 34.1%

Foreign residents 9.4%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: +0 (+0%) · 2 births · 8 deaths · net migration +7

STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.09.2026 · BEVNAT (Statistik der natürlichen Bevölkerungsbewegung) 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Vote results for Eischoll

BFS

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'For food security – through increased sustainable domestic production, more plant-based food and clean drinking water (Food Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 27.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Raron: 15.2% Yes

9.7% YesNo 90.3%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Raron: 31.6% Yes

37.0% YesNo 63.0%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Raron: 59.3% Yes

65.5% YesNo 34.5%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Raron: 53.1% Yes

57.8% YesNo 42.2%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Raron: 33.4% Yes

23.3% YesNo 76.8%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘For a fair energy and climate policy: Investing for prosperity, jobs and the environment (Climate Fund Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 29.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Raron: 18.4% Yes

9.3% YesNo 90.8%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Raron: 42.1% Yes

49.1% YesNo 50.9%

08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Bezirk Raron: 38.9% Yes

45.6% YesNo 54.4%

08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict Bezirk Raron: 72.4% Yes

67.9% YesNo 32.1%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative 'Yes to an independent and free Swiss currency with coins or banknotes (Cash is freedom)'Federal● Rejected · 45.6% YesDistrict Bezirk Raron: 43.2% Yes

49.6% YesNo 50.5%

All federal votes →

Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP53.3% · strongest party

SVP53.3%

Mitte40.9%

SP3.2%

GRÜNE1.3%

FDP0.7%

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier130%

Cantonal tax multiplier100%

130%VS range 100%145%

Tax rank 106 of 122 in canton Valais

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'320 CHF(16.3%)

Rank 103 of 122 in the canton · 1457 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 15'413 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Bister VS 13'690 CHF · most expensive Grächen 17'302 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:16'320 CHF(~16.3%)

EischollCanton range ValaisSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Eischoll	Valais	Switzerland median
40'000	5.3%	4.2–5.8%	5.4%
50'000	9.4%	7.5–10.3%	7.8%
60'000	11.1%	8.8–12%	10.5%
70'000	12.6%	10.2–13.5%	11.9%
80'000	13.9%	11.4–14.9%	13.1%
90'000	15%	12.4–16%	14.1%
100'000	16.3%	13.7–17.3%	15.3%
110'000	17.5%	14.8–18.5%	16.3%
120'000	18.6%	15.9–19.6%	17.2%
130'000	19.7%	17–20.8%	18.1%
140'000	20.9%	18.1–22%	19%
150'000	22%	19.1–23%	19.7%
175'000	24.6%	21.8–25.7%	21.6%
200'000	26.6%	23.9–27.7%	23.2%
225'000	27.8%	25.1–28.9%	24.6%
250'000	28.8%	26–30%	25.8%
275'000	29.6%	26.8–30.8%	26.8%
300'000	30.4%	27.4–31.6%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20206.1 °C

Territorial mean (incl. peaks)3.6 °C

Precipitation 1991–2020651 mm

6.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

2'893 m

Mean elevation

1'767 m

Relief

1'985 m

Mean slope

23.3°

Flat share

1.3%

South-facing

1.6%

Above 2000 m

33.2%

Relief 1'985 m0 m3'847 m

Terrain figures cover the whole municipal territory (swisstopo swissALTIRegio) — not the settlement point. Slope and south-facing share are resolution-dependent and measured at 40 m.

swissALTIRegio 2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 28.08.2026

Solar potential

BFE

Roof potential

10.4 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

14.1 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

2'300

Per inhabitant

22'652 kWh/yr

10 GWh/yr01'133 GWh/yr

BFE solar factsheet ↗

Modelled roof and façade potential from the BFE solar model — the electricity these surfaces could produce, not installed capacity or what the municipality actually generates today. The household figure divides the roof potential by 4'500 kWh per year, ElCom’s reference household (consumption profile H4, a 5-room apartment).

Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Electricity

ElCom · 2027

Tariff H4

24.26 Rp./kWh

Energy

10.55 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

10.08 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.3 Rp./kWh

24.26 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 26.56 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh

Network operator Burgergemeinde Eischoll, Elektrizitätswerk

ElCom tariff comparison ↗

How this is measured

Total household electricity price for ElCom consumption profile H4 — 4'500 kWh a year, a 5-room flat with electric stove and tumble dryer — standard product, excluding VAT, for the tariff year shown. Energy, grid usage, levies to public bodies and the federal grid surcharge are included. Canton and Swiss medians are ElCom's own published figures.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026

Health-insurance premiums

BAG · 2024

Premium regionRegion 2

Standard model, deductible 300522 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Valais391 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Eischoll →Canton Valais →Premiums explained →

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 2 of canton Valais. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Valais (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.

2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026

Housing

BFS · ARE

Vacancy rate

1.32 %

Second homes

64.5 %

Avg. rooms

3.4

Dwellings

606

Built before 194640.4%

Built since 20013.8%

Second Homes Act: no new second-home permits (official building restriction in force).

1.32 %0 %12 %

Vacancy rate from the BFS vacant-dwelling count (2025); building age and room count from the Buildings and Dwellings Statistics (2024). The average room count treats the ‘6 rooms or more’ class as 6, so it is a slight lower bound. The vacancy rate is volatile for small municipalities.

Buildings and Dwellings Statistics 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Dwelling inventory and second-home share 2026 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Economy

BFS · 2024

Jobs

Workplaces

Services share

61.1 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 27 (30.0%) · Secondary 8 (8.9%) · Tertiary 55 (61.1%)

STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

57.1 %

Farmland

234 ha

Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 104 min · Car 104 min

AgglomerationPT 45 min · Car 34 min

Remoteness 77/122 in canton

National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number6194

Websiteeischoll.ch ↗

DistrictBezirk Raron

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Eischoll ranks

Largest municipalities460 #95 VS · #1841 CH Growing municipalities0% #86 VS · #1437 CH Shrinking municipalities0% #36 VS · #711 CH Jobs per resident0.2 #103 VS · #1797 CH Families & children14.1% #104 VS · #2022 CH Age structure34.1% #10 VS · #42 CH Women share50.2% #37 VS · #828 CH Foreign residents9.4% #104 VS · #1760 CH Population density33/km² #77 VS · #1885 CH Tax burden16'320 #105 VS · #1459 CH Taxes130% #106 VS Warmest municipalities6.1 °C #81 VS · #1941 CH Sunniest municipalities53.4% #66 VS · #146 CH Rainiest municipalities651 mm #103 VS · #2082 CH Voter turnout59.5% #22 VS · #653 CH SVP strongholds53.3% #2 VS · #155 CH SP strongholds3.2% #111 VS · #2000 CH Centre strongholds40.9% #64 VS · #122 CH FDP strongholds0.7% #119 VS · #2069 CH GLP strongholds0.7% #99 VS · #1972 CH Green strongholds1.3% #110 VS · #2004 CH Largest by area14.2 km² #88 VS · #689 CH Highest municipalities1'239 m #54 VS · #163 CH Second homes64.5% #28 VS · #79 CH Organic farming57.1% #9 VS · #92 CH Best-connected municipalities104 min #47 VS · #1774 CH Remotest municipalities104 min #77 VS · #349 CH Highest peaks2'893 m #75 VS · #170 CH Highest-lying municipalities1'767 m #65 VS · #141 CH Greatest vertical range1'985 m #87 VS · #205 CH Steepest municipalities23.3° #101 VS · #316 CH Solar potential10 GWh #83 VS · #1523 CH Solar potential per capita22'652 kWh #19 VS · #124 CH Cheapest electricity24.26 Rp./kWh #24 VS · #258 CH Most expensive electricity24.26 Rp./kWh #99 VS · #1849 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

3943

Eischoll

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Eischoll3943

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Eischoll?: The postal code of Eischoll is 3943.
What is the tax rate in Eischoll?: The municipal tax multiplier of Eischoll is 130% (2026); canton VS levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Eischoll?: A single person without children pays about 16'320 CHF income tax in Eischoll on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 103 of 122 in canton VS. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Eischoll have?: Eischoll has 460 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Eischoll?: Eischoll has 43 foreign residents, a share of 9.35% (2025).

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