What is the postal code of Mont-Noble?

Mont-Noble has 4 postal codes: 1961, 1968, 1973, 3967.

What is the tax rate in Mont-Noble?

The municipal tax multiplier of Mont-Noble is 135% (2026); canton VS levies 100%.

How much tax do you pay in Mont-Noble?

A single person without children pays about 16'583 CHF income tax in Mont-Noble on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 110 of 122 in canton VS. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Mont-Noble have?

Mont-Noble has 1'188 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Mont-Noble?

Mont-Noble has 166 foreign residents, a share of 13.97% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton VS · District d'Hérens

Mont-Noble

1961–3967

VS CANTON1961 1968 1973 3967

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

589 49.6%

Men

599 50.4%

Children & youth (0–19)

177 14.9%

Swiss citizens

1'022 86.0%

Foreign residents

166 14.0%

Population density

27 pop./km²

0–19 · 177 · 14.9%20–64 · 574 · 48.3%65+ · 437 · 36.8%

Foreign residents 14.0%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: +1 (+0.1%) · 10 births · 24 deaths · net migration −5

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 Mont-Noble

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 District d'Hérens: 23.5% Yes

31.7% YesNo 68.3%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict District d'Hérens: 33.9% Yes

30.6% YesNo 69.4%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District d'Hérens: 59.6% Yes

55.2% YesNo 44.8%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District d'Hérens: 44.8% Yes

42.4% YesNo 57.6%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District d'Hérens: 49.9% Yes

58.2% YesNo 41.8%

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 District d'Hérens: 23.7% Yes

31.8% YesNo 68.2%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict District d'Hérens: 40.8% Yes

39.1% YesNo 60.9%

08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict District d'Hérens: 54.6% Yes

53.5% YesNo 46.5%

08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict District d'Hérens: 63.1% Yes

62.7% YesNo 37.4%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative 'Yes to an independent and free Swiss currency with coins or banknotes (Cash is freedom)'Federal● Rejected · 45.6% YesDistrict District d'Hérens: 63.3% Yes

63.5% YesNo 36.5%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP23.9% · strongest party

SVP23.9%

Mitte23.8%

SP20.7%

GRÜNE17.5%

FDP11.9%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier135%

Cantonal tax multiplier100%

135%VS range 100%145%

Tax rank 111 of 122 in canton Valais

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'583 CHF(16.6%)

Rank 110 of 122 in the canton · 1644 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:16'583 CHF(~16.6%)

Mont-NobleCanton range ValaisSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Mont-Noble	Valais	Switzerland median
40'000	5.4%	4.2–5.8%	5.4%
50'000	9.5%	7.5–10.3%	7.8%
60'000	11.3%	8.8–12%	10.5%
70'000	12.8%	10.2–13.5%	11.9%
80'000	14.1%	11.4–14.9%	13.1%
90'000	15.2%	12.4–16%	14.1%
100'000	16.6%	13.7–17.3%	15.3%
110'000	17.8%	14.8–18.5%	16.3%
120'000	18.9%	15.9–19.6%	17.2%
130'000	20%	17–20.8%	18.1%
140'000	21.2%	18.1–22%	19%
150'000	22.4%	19.1–23%	19.7%
175'000	25%	21.8–25.7%	21.6%
200'000	26.9%	23.9–27.7%	23.2%
225'000	28.2%	25.1–28.9%	24.6%
250'000	29.2%	26–30%	25.8%
275'000	30%	26.8–30.8%	26.8%
300'000	30.8%	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 1991–20203.2 °C

Precipitation 1991–2020834 mm

3.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

3'086 m

Mean elevation

1'880 m

Relief

2'556 m

Mean slope

24.3°

Flat share

2.1%

South-facing

13.1%

Above 2000 m

47.9%

Relief 2'556 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

24.7 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

33.7 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

5'500

Per inhabitant

20'774 kWh/yr

25 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

26.56 Rp./kWh

Energy

13 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

8.33 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.47 Rp./kWh

26.56 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

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

Network operator OIKEN 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.

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 Mont-Noble →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

1.35 %

Second homes

62 %

Avg. rooms

3.7

Dwellings

1'628

Built before 194637.3%

Built since 200114.6%

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

1.35 %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

209

Workplaces

100

Services share

82.3 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 17 (8.1%) · Secondary 20 (9.6%) · Tertiary 172 (82.3%)

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

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

33.3 %

Farmland

388 ha

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

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 123 min · Car 87 min

AgglomerationPT 35 min · Car 26 min

Remoteness 37/122 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number6090

Websitemont-noble.ch ↗

DistrictDistrict d'Hérens

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Mont-Noble ranks

Largest municipalities1'188 #65 VS · #1331 CH Growing municipalities0.1% #84 VS · #1368 CH Shrinking municipalities0.1% #39 VS · #748 CH Jobs per resident0.18 #109 VS · #1884 CH Families & children14.9% #95 VS · #1991 CH Age structure36.8% #2 VS · #18 CH Women share49.6% #56 VS · #1240 CH Foreign residents14% #80 VS · #1367 CH Population density27/km² #83 VS · #1921 CH Tax burden16'583 #110 VS · #1644 CH Taxes135% #111 VS Warmest municipalities3.2 °C #118 VS · #2057 CH Sunniest municipalities52.3% #86 VS · #179 CH Rainiest municipalities834 mm #68 VS · #2031 CH Voter turnout60.4% #17 VS · #557 CH Against Switzerland22.5% #14 VS · #377 CH Aligned with Switzerland77.5% #56 VS · #1113 CH SVP strongholds23.9% #70 VS · #1608 CH SP strongholds20.7% #13 VS · #420 CH Centre strongholds23.8% #108 VS · #390 CH FDP strongholds11.9% #55 VS · #1163 CH GLP strongholds1.8% #50 VS · #1795 CH Green strongholds17.5% #4 VS · #53 CH Largest by area43.5 km² #34 VS · #205 CH Highest municipalities1'286 m #51 VS · #146 CH Second homes62% #35 VS · #99 CH Organic farming33.3% #23 VS · #294 CH Best-connected municipalities123 min #86 VS · #1946 CH Remotest municipalities123 min #37 VS · #166 CH Highest peaks3'086 m #54 VS · #122 CH Highest-lying municipalities1'880 m #54 VS · #112 CH Greatest vertical range2'556 m #39 VS · #73 CH Steepest municipalities24.3° #92 VS · #285 CH Solar potential25 GWh #45 VS · #849 CH Solar potential per capita20'774 kWh #22 VS · #167 CH Cheapest electricity26.56 Rp./kWh #70 VS · #1045 CH Most expensive electricity26.56 Rp./kWh #44 VS · #1053 CH

Postal codes (4)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 4

Mase1968 Nax1973 Vercorin3967 Vernamiège1961

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Mont-Noble?: Mont-Noble has 4 postal codes: 1961, 1968, 1973, 3967.
What is the tax rate in Mont-Noble?: The municipal tax multiplier of Mont-Noble is 135% (2026); canton VS levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Mont-Noble?: A single person without children pays about 16'583 CHF income tax in Mont-Noble on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 110 of 122 in canton VS. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Mont-Noble have?: Mont-Noble has 1'188 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Mont-Noble?: Mont-Noble has 166 foreign residents, a share of 13.97% (2025).

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