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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
770 47.1%
Men
864 52.9%
Children & youth (0–19)
259 15.9%
Swiss citizens
1'097 67.1%
Foreign residents
537 32.9%
Population density
44 pop./km²
0–19 · 259 · 15.9%20–64 · 1'035 · 63.3%65+ · 340 · 20.8%
Foreign residents 32.9%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +54 (+3.4%) · 12 births · 14 deaths · net migration +62
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
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Region Moesa: 57.8% Yes
58.5% YesNo 41.5%
27.09.2026Teilrevision der Verfassung des Kantons Graubünden (Stimmrechtsalter 16)Cantonal GR● Rejected · 32.6% YesDistrict Region Moesa: 22.1% Yes
23.3% YesNo 76.7%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Region Moesa: 57.5% Yes
58.0% YesNo 42.0%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Region Moesa: 60.4% Yes
57.6% YesNo 42.5%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Region Moesa: 43.8% Yes
38.3% YesNo 61.7%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Region Moesa: 48.7% Yes
48.8% YesNo 51.2%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Region Moesa: 55.0% Yes
57.4% YesNo 42.6%
08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict Region Moesa: 68.2% Yes
67.1% YesNo 32.9%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
Mitte42.9% · strongest party
Mitte42.9%
SVP20.5%
FDP16.8%
SP14.9%
GRÜNE2.8%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier87%
Cantonal tax multiplier92%
87%GR range 30%120%
Tax rank 44 of 100 in canton Grisons
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
12'515 CHF(12.5%)
Rank 44 of 100 in the canton · 401 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 12'696 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Rongellen 9'071 CHF · most expensive Flerden 14'508 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:12'515 CHF(~12.5%)
GronoCanton range GrisonsSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeGronoGrisonsSwitzerland median
40'0003.7%2.6–4.3%5.4%
50'0005.8%4.1–6.8%7.8%
60'0007.7%5.5–9%10.5%
70'0009.2%6.6–10.8%11.9%
80'00010.4%7.5–12.2%13.1%
90'00011.4%8.2–13.3%14.1%
100'00012.5%9.1–14.5%15.3%
110'00013.5%9.8–15.5%16.3%
120'00014.2%10.5–16.4%17.2%
130'00014.9%11–17.2%18.1%
140'00015.7%11.7–18%19%
150'00016.4%12.2–18.8%19.7%
175'00017.9%13.5–20.5%21.6%
200'00019.2%14.7–21.9%23.2%
225'00020.3%15.6–23.1%24.6%
250'00021.3%16.5–24.1%25.8%
275'00022.2%17.3–25%26.8%
300'00022.9%17.9–25.8%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20205.9 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'457 mm
5.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
2'680 m
Mean elevation
1'360 m
Relief
2'377 m
Mean slope
34.7°
Flat share
6.3%
South-facing
23.7%
Above 2000 m
20.3%
Relief 2'377 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
Roof potential
16 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
21.5 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
3'600
Per inhabitant
9'798 kWh/yr
16 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 range H4
26.34–27.03 Rp./kWh
26.68 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 28.55 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operators Media Mesolcina Energia · Comune di Cama, Azienda Elettrica Comunale

This municipality is served by 2 network operators with different tariffs; the range spans the cheapest and the most expensive.

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
Premium regionRegion 1
Standard model, deductible 300573 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Grisons363 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 1 of canton Grisons. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Grisons (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
2.6 %
Second homes
19.3 %
Avg. rooms
3.5
Dwellings
960
Built before 194626.1%
Built since 200131.3%
2.6 %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
1'298
Workplaces
295
Services share
63.6 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 26 (2.0%) · Secondary 446 (34.4%) · Tertiary 826 (63.6%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
11
Organic share
36.4 %
Farmland
103 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 89 min · Car 47 min
AgglomerationPT 63 min · Car 32 min
Remoteness 89/100 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number3832
DistrictRegion Moesa
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities1'634 #35 GR · #1105 CHGrowing municipalities3.4% #10 GR · #126 CHShrinking municipalities3.4% #91 GR · #1983 CHJobs per resident0.79 #15 GR · #166 CHFamilies & children15.9% #63 GR · #1923 CHAge structure20.8% #87 GR · #1080 CHWomen share47.1% #84 GR · #2005 CHForeign residents32.9% #4 GR · #205 CHPopulation density44/km² #34 GR · #1812 CHTax burden12'515 #44 GR · #401 CHTaxes87% #44 GRWarmest municipalities5.9 °C #37 GR · #1952 CHSunniest municipalities53.1% #5 GR · #154 CHRainiest municipalities1'457 mm #24 GR · #285 CHVoter turnout52.6% #70 GR · #1520 CHAgainst Switzerland27% #3 GR · #146 CHAligned with Switzerland73% #51 GR · #1312 CHSVP strongholds20.5% #95 GR · #1768 CHSP strongholds14.9% #56 GR · #952 CHCentre strongholds42.9% #14 GR · #112 CHFDP strongholds16.8% #29 GR · #669 CHGLP strongholds1.8% #88 GR · #1790 CHGreen strongholds2.8% #74 GR · #1893 CHLargest by area37.1 km² #57 GR · #245 CHHighest municipalities1'073 m #62 GR · #219 CHSecond homes19.3% #79 GR · #350 CHOrganic farming36.4% #70 GR · #233 CHBest-connected municipalities89 min #11 GR · #1542 CHRemotest municipalities89 min #89 GR · #561 CHHighest peaks2'680 m #65 GR · #215 CHHighest-lying municipalities1'360 m #72 GR · #244 CHGreatest vertical range2'377 m #22 GR · #112 CHSteepest municipalities34.7° #6 GR · #13 CHSolar potential16 GWh #58 GR · #1194 CHSolar potential per capita9'798 kWh #80 GR · #1101 CHCheapest electricity26.68 Rp./kWh #40 GR · #1073 CHMost expensive electricity26.68 Rp./kWh #61 GR · #1034 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 4
What is the postal code of Grono?
Grono has 4 postal codes: 6537, 6538, 6556, 6557.
What is the tax rate in Grono?
The municipal tax multiplier of Grono is 87% (2026); canton GR levies 92%.
How much tax do you pay in Grono?
A single person without children pays about 12'515 CHF income tax in Grono on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 44 of 100 in canton GR. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Grono have?
Grono has 1'634 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Grono?
Grono has 537 foreign residents, a share of 32.86% (2025).

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