Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
2'377 50.3%
Men
2'350 49.7%
Children & youth (0–19)
977 20.7%
Swiss citizens
3'965 83.9%
Foreign residents
762 16.1%
Population density
727 pop./km²
0–19 · 977 · 20.7%20–64 · 2'662 · 56.3%65+ · 1'088 · 23.0%
Foreign residents 16.1%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +34 (+0.7%) · 25 births · 27 deaths · net migration +36
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 'For food security – through increased sustainable domestic production, more plant-based food and clean drinking water (Food Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 27.5% YesDistrict District de Sierre: 28.3% Yes
29.7% YesNo 70.3%
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict District de Sierre: 33.0% Yes
30.2% YesNo 69.8%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District de Sierre: 56.6% Yes
55.6% YesNo 44.4%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District de Sierre: 44.5% Yes
40.4% YesNo 59.6%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District de Sierre: 52.4% Yes
50.6% YesNo 49.5%
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 de Sierre: 24.9% Yes
27.1% YesNo 72.9%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict District de Sierre: 42.0% Yes
39.8% YesNo 60.2%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict District de Sierre: 52.1% Yes
46.2% YesNo 53.8%
08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict District de Sierre: 63.7% Yes
66.6% YesNo 33.4%
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 de Sierre: 62.0% Yes
55.5% YesNo 44.6%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023FDP23.4% · strongest party
FDP23.4%
SP23.2%
Mitte21.8%
SVP17.9%
GRÜNE11.5%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier110%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
110%VS range 100%145%
Tax rank 21 of 122 in canton ValaisTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
14'514 CHF(14.5%)
Rank 29 of 122 in the canton · 929 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:14'514 CHF(~14.5%)
Noble-ContréeCanton range ValaisSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | Noble-Contrée | Valais | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 4.5% | 4.2–5.8% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 8% | 7.5–10.3% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 9.5% | 8.8–12% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 10.9% | 10.2–13.5% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 12.1% | 11.4–14.9% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 13.2% | 12.4–16% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 14.5% | 13.7–17.3% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 15.7% | 14.8–18.5% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 16.8% | 15.9–19.6% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 17.9% | 17–20.8% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 19% | 18.1–22% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 20% | 19.1–23% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 22.8% | 21.8–25.7% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 24.8% | 23.9–27.7% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 26% | 25.1–28.9% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 26.9% | 26–30% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 27.7% | 26.8–30.8% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 28.4% | 27.4–31.6% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.6 °C
Precipitation 1991–2020657 mm
9.6 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
1'011 m
Mean elevation
759 m
Relief
447 m
Mean slope
15.5°
Flat share
7.3%
South-facing
53.6%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 447 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
39.5 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
54.7 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
8'800
Per inhabitant
8'360 kWh/yr
40 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 · 2027Tariff 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 · 2024Premium regionRegion 1
Standard model, deductible 300583 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Valais391 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 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 · AREVacancy rate
3.58 %
Second homes
14.1 %
Avg. rooms
4
Dwellings
2'318
Built before 194615.3%
Built since 200127.0%
3.58 %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 · 2024Jobs
799
Workplaces
266
Services share
64 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 161 (20.2%) · Secondary 127 (15.9%) · Tertiary 511 (64.0%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
Agriculture
BFS · 2025Farms
33
Organic share
21.2 %
Farmland
205 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026
Accessibility
ARE · NPVMNational Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities4'727 #20 VS · #467 CHGrowing municipalities0.7% #64 VS · #959 CHShrinking municipalities0.7% #59 VS · #1154 CHJobs per resident0.17 #113 VS · #1927 CHFamilies & children20.7% #20 VS · #929 CHAge structure23% #68 VS · #683 CHWomen share50.3% #33 VS · #767 CHForeign residents16.1% #70 VS · #1187 CHPopulation density727/km² #5 VS · #344 CHTax burden14'514 #30 VS · #931 CHTaxes110% #21 VSWarmest municipalities9.6 °C #19 VS · #929 CHSunniest municipalities56.1% #15 VS · #25 CHRainiest municipalities657 mm #101 VS · #2080 CHVoter turnout58.6% #26 VS · #757 CHAgainst Switzerland20.6% #28 VS · #507 CHAligned with Switzerland79.4% #50 VS · #997 CHSVP strongholds17.9% #109 VS · #1889 CHSP strongholds23.2% #5 VS · #257 CHCentre strongholds21.8% #110 VS · #456 CHFDP strongholds23.4% #16 VS · #301 CHGLP strongholds1.5% #70 VS · #1862 CHGreen strongholds11.5% #20 VS · #404 CHLargest by area6.5 km² #112 VS · #1339 CHSecond homes14.1% #103 VS · #659 CHOrganic farming21.2% #48 VS · #593 CHBest-connected municipalities100 min #40 VS · #1713 CHRemotest municipalities100 min #84 VS · #409 CHHighest peaks1'011 m #119 VS · #722 CHHighest-lying municipalities759 m #113 VS · #660 CHGreatest vertical range447 m #119 VS · #751 CHSteepest municipalities15.5° #114 VS · #562 CHSolar potential40 GWh #29 VS · #474 CHSolar potential per capita8'360 kWh #99 VS · #1386 CHCheapest electricity26.56 Rp./kWh #81 VS · #1056 CHMost expensive electricity26.56 Rp./kWh #55 VS · #1064 CH
Postal codes (5)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 5Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- What is the postal code of Noble-Contrée?
- Noble-Contrée has 5 postal codes: 3960, 3968, 3970, 3972, 3973.
- What is the tax rate in Noble-Contrée?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Noble-Contrée is 110% (2026); canton VS levies 100%.
- How much tax do you pay in Noble-Contrée?
- A single person without children pays about 14'514 CHF income tax in Noble-Contrée on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 29 of 122 in canton VS. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does Noble-Contrée have?
- Noble-Contrée has 4'727 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in Noble-Contrée?
- Noble-Contrée has 762 foreign residents, a share of 16.12% (2025).
Map
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