Switzerland · Canton VS
Isérables
1914VS CANTON1914
Residents
793
Area
15.3 km²
Population density
52 pop./km²
Elevation
1'106 m a.s.l.
Terrain up to
2'722 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
135%
Postal codes
1
Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
388 48.9%
Men
405 51.1%
Children & youth (0–19)
145 18.3%
Swiss citizens
735 92.7%
Foreign residents
58 7.3%
Population density
52 pop./km²
0–19 · 145 · 18.3%20–64 · 411 · 51.8%65+ · 237 · 29.9%
Foreign residents 7.3%0%64.0%
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Federal● Accepted · 52.5% Yes
69.7% YesNo 30.3%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes
62.6% YesNo 37.4%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 29.3% Yes
12.0% YesNo 88.0%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes
52.1% YesNo 47.9%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes
61.6% YesNo 38.4%
08.03.2026Bundesbeschluss über die schweizerische Währung und die Bargeldversorgung (Gegenvorschlag zur Bargeldinitiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes
59.0% YesNo 41.0%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Ja zu einer unabhängigen, freien Schweizer Währung mit Münzen oder Banknoten (Bargeld ist Freiheit)»Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes
69.1% YesNo 30.9%
30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine soziale Klimapolitik – steuerlich gerecht finanziert (Initiative für eine Zukunft)»Federal● Rejected · 21.7% Yes
14.2% YesNo 85.8%
30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine engagierte Schweiz (Service-citoyen-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 15.9% Yes
15.8% YesNo 84.2%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023FDP39.4% · strongest party
FDP39.4%
Mitte29.4%
SVP23.6%
SP5.1%
GRÜNE1.9%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier135%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
135%VS range 100%145%
Tax rank 112 of 122 in canton ValaisTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
16'878 CHF(16.9%)
Rank 116 of 122 in the canton · 1789 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
100'000 CHF:16'878 CHF(~16.9%)
IsérablesCanton range ValaisSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | Isérables | Valais | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 5.6% | 4.2–5.8% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 9.9% | 7.5–10.3% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 11.6% | 8.8–12% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 13.2% | 10.2–13.5% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 14.4% | 11.4–14.9% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 15.6% | 12.4–16% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 16.9% | 13.7–17.3% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 18.1% | 14.8–18.5% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 19.2% | 15.9–19.6% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 20.4% | 17–20.8% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 21.5% | 18.1–22% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 22.5% | 19.1–23% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 25.1% | 21.8–25.7% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 27.1% | 23.9–27.7% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 28.3% | 25.1–28.9% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 29.3% | 26–30% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 30.2% | 26.8–30.8% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 30.9% | 27.4–31.6% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual mean temperature 1991–20206.1 °C
Precipitation 1991–2020986 mm
6.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
2'722 m
Mean elevation
1'733 m
Relief
2'170 m
Mean slope
31.1°
Flat share
0.3%
South-facing
13.5%
Above 2000 m
32.2%
Relief 2'170 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
9.1 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
14.2 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
2'000
9 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 31.08.2026
Electricity
ElCom · 2026Tariff H4
25.77 Rp./kWh
Energy
11.7 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
9.01 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.27 Rp./kWh
25.77 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 26.87 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Genedis SA
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.
2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026
Housing
BFSVacancy rate
1.76 %
Avg. rooms
3.7
Dwellings
738
Built before 194628.0%
Built since 20018.7%
1.76 %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 31.08.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Accessibility
ARE · NPVMNational Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websiteiserables.ch ↗
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026
Rankings
29Largest municipalities793 #77 VS · #1580 CHFamilies & children18.3% #61 VS · #1623 CHAge structure29.9% #20 VS · #102 CHWomen share48.9% #76 VS · #1577 CHForeign residents7.3% #113 VS · #1909 CHPopulation density52/km² #63 VS · #1770 CHTax burden16'878 #116 VS · #1789 CHTaxes135% #112 VSWarmest municipalities6.1 °C #80 VS · #1940 CHSunniest municipalities53.5% #61 VS · #141 CHRainiest municipalities986 mm #43 VS · #1688 CHVoter turnout46% #117 VS · #1982 CHSVP strongholds23.6% #75 VS · #1629 CHSP strongholds5.1% #97 VS · #1929 CHCentre strongholds29.4% #89 VS · #246 CHFDP strongholds39.4% #1 VS · #20 CHGLP strongholds0.6% #105 VS · #1977 CHGreen strongholds1.9% #107 VS · #1966 CHLargest by area15.3 km² #80 VS · #635 CHHighest municipalities1'106 m #63 VS · #201 CHRemotest municipalities108 min #66 VS · #283 CHBest-connected municipalities108 min #55 VS · #1831 CHHighest peaks2'722 m #89 VS · #206 CHHighest-lying municipalities1'733 m #69 VS · #153 CHGreatest vertical range2'170 m #74 VS · #158 CHSteepest municipalities31.1° #22 VS · #66 CHSolar potential9 GWh #90 VS · #1613 CHCheapest electricity25.77 Rp./kWh #43 VS · #455 CHMost expensive electricity25.77 Rp./kWh #70 VS · #1642 CH
Postal codes (1)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 1Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- What is the postal code of Isérables?
- The postal code of Isérables is 1914.
- What is the tax rate in Isérables?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Isérables is 135% (2026); canton VS levies 100%.
- How much tax do you pay in Isérables?
- A single person without children pays about 16'878 CHF income tax in Isérables on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 116 of 122 in canton VS. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does Isérables have?
- Isérables has 793 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in Isérables?
- Isérables has 58 foreign residents, a share of 7.31% (2025).
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