What is the postal code of Mesocco?

Mesocco has 2 postal codes: 6563, 6565.

What is the tax rate in Mesocco?

The municipal tax multiplier of Mesocco is 87% (2026); canton GR levies 92%.

How much tax do you pay in Mesocco?

A single person without children pays about 12'515 CHF income tax in Mesocco on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 44 of 100 in canton GR. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Mesocco have?

Mesocco has 1'432 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Mesocco?

Mesocco has 304 foreign residents, a share of 21.23% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton GR · Region Moesa

Mesocco

6563–6565

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

683 47.7%

Men

749 52.3%

Children & youth (0–19)

203 14.2%

Swiss citizens

1'128 78.8%

Foreign residents

304 21.2%

Population density

9 pop./km²

0–19 · 203 · 14.2%20–64 · 834 · 58.2%65+ · 395 · 27.6%

Foreign residents 21.2%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: +18 (+1.3%) · 5 births · 17 deaths · net migration +28

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 Mesocco

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 Region Moesa: 31.6% Yes

29.4% YesNo 70.6%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Region Moesa: 57.8% Yes

59.3% YesNo 40.8%

27.09.2026Teilrevision der Verfassung des Kantons Graubünden (Stimmrechtsalter 16)Cantonal GR● Rejected · 32.6% YesDistrict Region Moesa: 22.1% Yes

22.3% YesNo 77.7%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Region Moesa: 57.5% Yes

55.7% YesNo 44.3%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Region Moesa: 60.4% Yes

62.9% YesNo 37.1%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Region Moesa: 43.8% Yes

47.2% YesNo 52.8%

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 Region Moesa: 22.9% Yes

24.1% YesNo 75.9%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Region Moesa: 48.7% Yes

48.6% YesNo 51.4%

08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Region Moesa: 55.0% Yes

50.2% YesNo 49.8%

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

77.7% YesNo 22.3%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP31.3% · strongest party

SVP31.3%

Mitte27.3%

SP20.7%

FDP15.2%

GRÜNE3.0%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier87%

Cantonal tax multiplier92%

87%GR range 30%120%

Tax rank 45 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

100'000 CHF:12'515 CHF(~12.5%)

MesoccoCanton range GrisonsSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Mesocco	Grisons	Switzerland median
40'000	3.7%	2.6–4.3%	5.4%
50'000	5.8%	4.1–6.8%	7.8%
60'000	7.7%	5.5–9%	10.5%
70'000	9.2%	6.6–10.8%	11.9%
80'000	10.4%	7.5–12.2%	13.1%
90'000	11.4%	8.2–13.3%	14.1%
100'000	12.5%	9.1–14.5%	15.3%
110'000	13.5%	9.8–15.5%	16.3%
120'000	14.2%	10.5–16.4%	17.2%
130'000	14.9%	11–17.2%	18.1%
140'000	15.7%	11.7–18%	19%
150'000	16.4%	12.2–18.8%	19.7%
175'000	17.9%	13.5–20.5%	21.6%
200'000	19.2%	14.7–21.9%	23.2%
225'000	20.3%	15.6–23.1%	24.6%
250'000	21.3%	16.5–24.1%	25.8%
275'000	22.2%	17.3–25%	26.8%
300'000	22.9%	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 1991–20203.2 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'738 mm

3.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

3'253 m

Mean elevation

2'117 m

Relief

2'655 m

Mean slope

29.1°

Flat share

2.4%

South-facing

21.1%

Above 2000 m

65.8%

Relief 2'655 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

24.1 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

34.4 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

5'400

Per inhabitant

16'816 kWh/yr

24 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

22.91 Rp./kWh

Energy

10.86 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

8.68 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.3 Rp./kWh

22.91 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 28.55 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh

Network operator Comune Politico di Mesocco, Azienda Elettrica

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 1

Standard model, deductible 300573 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Grisons363 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Mesocco →Canton Grisons →Premiums explained →

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

1.32 %

Second homes

71.1 %

Avg. rooms

3.1

Dwellings

2'351

Built before 194630.7%

Built since 20018.7%

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

675

Workplaces

173

Services share

72.1 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 42 (6.2%) · Secondary 146 (21.6%) · Tertiary 487 (72.1%)

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

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

75 %

Farmland

211 ha

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

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 84 min · Car 45 min

AgglomerationPT 42 min · Car 30 min

Remoteness 92/100 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number3822

Websitemesocco.swiss ↗

DistrictRegion Moesa

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Mesocco ranks

Largest municipalities1'432 #41 GR · #1203 CH Growing municipalities1.3% #35 GR · #650 CH Shrinking municipalities1.3% #66 GR · #1459 CH Jobs per resident0.47 #59 GR · #616 CH Families & children14.2% #79 GR · #2018 CH Age structure27.6% #34 GR · #195 CH Women share47.7% #73 GR · #1923 CH Foreign residents21.2% #28 GR · #762 CH Population density9/km² #79 GR · #2043 CH Tax burden12'515 #45 GR · #402 CH Taxes87% #45 GR Warmest municipalities3.2 °C #65 GR · #2056 CH Sunniest municipalities47% #78 GR · #447 CH Rainiest municipalities1'738 mm #1 GR · #103 CH Voter turnout52.4% #72 GR · #1545 CH Against Switzerland25.5% #4 GR · #212 CH Aligned with Switzerland74.5% #49 GR · #1249 CH SVP strongholds31.3% #52 GR · #1193 CH SP strongholds20.7% #19 GR · #417 CH Centre strongholds27.3% #34 GR · #296 CH FDP strongholds15.2% #42 GR · #805 CH GLP strongholds2.1% #84 GR · #1745 CH Green strongholds3% #70 GR · #1874 CH Largest by area164.8 km² #12 GR · #26 CH Highest municipalities828 m #75 GR · #383 CH Second homes71.1% #17 GR · #44 CH Organic farming75% #29 GR · #47 CH Best-connected municipalities84 min #9 GR · #1433 CH Remotest municipalities84 min #92 GR · #675 CH Highest peaks3'253 m #25 GR · #77 CH Highest-lying municipalities2'117 m #26 GR · #69 CH Greatest vertical range2'655 m #5 GR · #51 CH Steepest municipalities29.1° #20 GR · #115 CH Solar potential24 GWh #41 GR · #871 CH Solar potential per capita16'816 kWh #49 GR · #310 CH Cheapest electricity22.91 Rp./kWh #19 GR · #64 CH Most expensive electricity22.91 Rp./kWh #82 GR · #2043 CH

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 2

Mesocco6563 S. Bernardino6565

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Santa Maria in Calanca

GR · 16.5 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Mesocco?: Mesocco has 2 postal codes: 6563, 6565.
What is the tax rate in Mesocco?: The municipal tax multiplier of Mesocco is 87% (2026); canton GR levies 92%.
How much tax do you pay in Mesocco?: A single person without children pays about 12'515 CHF income tax in Mesocco on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 44 of 100 in canton GR. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Mesocco have?: Mesocco has 1'432 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Mesocco?: Mesocco has 304 foreign residents, a share of 21.23% (2025).

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