Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
308 50.2%
Men
306 49.8%
Children & youth (0–19)
112 18.2%
Swiss citizens
458 74.6%
Foreign residents
156 25.4%
Population density
534 pop./km²
0–19 · 112 · 18.2%20–64 · 357 · 58.1%65+ · 145 · 23.6%
Foreign residents 25.4%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +0 (+0%) · 3 births · 3 deaths · net migration +0
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 Sion: 28.7% Yes
28.5% YesNo 71.5%
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict District de Sion: 30.4% Yes
34.3% YesNo 65.7%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District de Sion: 53.5% Yes
45.7% YesNo 54.3%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District de Sion: 38.8% Yes
38.9% YesNo 61.1%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District de Sion: 55.8% Yes
49.7% YesNo 50.3%
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 Sion: 28.6% Yes
31.4% YesNo 68.6%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict District de Sion: 38.4% Yes
43.7% YesNo 56.3%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict District de Sion: 48.9% Yes
57.9% YesNo 42.1%
08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict District de Sion: 65.4% Yes
63.8% YesNo 36.2%
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 Sion: 58.8% Yes
65.1% YesNo 34.9%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023Mitte30.4% · strongest party
Mitte30.4%
SP25.2%
SVP15.7%
GRÜNE14.4%
FDP9.1%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier120%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
120%VS range 100%145%
Tax rank 61 of 122 in canton ValaisTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
16'624 CHF(16.6%)
Rank 111 of 122 in the canton · 1659 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:16'624 CHF(~16.6%)
VeysonnazCanton range ValaisSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | Veysonnaz | Valais | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 5.8% | 4.2–5.8% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 10.2% | 7.5–10.3% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 11.8% | 8.8–12% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 13.1% | 10.2–13.5% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 14.3% | 11.4–14.9% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 15.3% | 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 | 18.7% | 15.9–19.6% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 19.7% | 17–20.8% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 20.7% | 18.1–22% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 21.7% | 19.1–23% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 24.2% | 21.8–25.7% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 26.2% | 23.9–27.7% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 27.5% | 25.1–28.9% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 28.5% | 26–30% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 29.2% | 26.8–30.8% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 29.7% | 27.4–31.6% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual mean temperature 1991–20207.6 °C
Precipitation 1991–2020712 mm
7.6 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
1'479 m
Mean elevation
1'176 m
Relief
606 m
Mean slope
24°
Flat share
0.0%
South-facing
0.0%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 606 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
8.3 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
10.7 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
1'800
Per inhabitant
13'436 kWh/yr
8 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
1.63 %
Second homes
68.4 %
Avg. rooms
3.3
Dwellings
982
Built before 19466.3%
Built since 200122.1%
Second Homes Act: no new second-home permits (official building restriction in force).
1.63 %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
264
Workplaces
55
Services share
86 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 16 (6.1%) · Secondary 21 (8.0%) · Tertiary 227 (86.0%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
Agriculture
BFS · 2025Farms
7
Organic share
0 %
Farmland
71 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 municipalities614 #88 VS · #1709 CHGrowing municipalities0% #88 VS · #1439 CHShrinking municipalities0% #38 VS · #713 CHJobs per resident0.43 #42 VS · #749 CHFamilies & children18.2% #63 VS · #1643 CHAge structure23.6% #57 VS · #570 CHWomen share50.2% #39 VS · #830 CHForeign residents25.4% #30 VS · #531 CHPopulation density534/km² #12 VS · #480 CHTax burden16'624 #111 VS · #1659 CHTaxes120% #61 VSWarmest municipalities7.6 °C #56 VS · #1771 CHSunniest municipalities55% #26 VS · #80 CHRainiest municipalities712 mm #92 VS · #2071 CHVoter turnout48.3% #107 VS · #1910 CHSVP strongholds15.7% #117 VS · #1970 CHSP strongholds25.2% #3 VS · #168 CHCentre strongholds30.4% #85 VS · #229 CHFDP strongholds9.1% #59 VS · #1498 CHGLP strongholds4.1% #5 VS · #1397 CHGreen strongholds14.4% #11 VS · #164 CHLargest by area1.2 km² #122 VS · #2087 CHHighest municipalities1'233 m #55 VS · #166 CHSecond homes68.4% #16 VS · #57 CHOrganic farming0% #118 VS · #2060 CHBest-connected municipalities124 min #91 VS · #1959 CHRemotest municipalities124 min #33 VS · #158 CHHighest peaks1'479 m #117 VS · #467 CHHighest-lying municipalities1'176 m #101 VS · #308 CHGreatest vertical range606 m #117 VS · #610 CHSteepest municipalities24° #95 VS · #292 CHSolar potential8 GWh #96 VS · #1679 CHSolar potential per capita13'436 kWh #59 VS · #582 CHCheapest electricity26.56 Rp./kWh #86 VS · #1061 CHMost expensive electricity26.56 Rp./kWh #60 VS · #1069 CH
Postal codes (2)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 2Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- What is the postal code of Veysonnaz?
- Veysonnaz has 2 postal codes: 1991, 1993.
- What is the tax rate in Veysonnaz?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Veysonnaz is 120% (2026); canton VS levies 100%.
- How much tax do you pay in Veysonnaz?
- A single person without children pays about 16'624 CHF income tax in Veysonnaz on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 111 of 122 in canton VS. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does Veysonnaz have?
- Veysonnaz has 614 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in Veysonnaz?
- Veysonnaz has 156 foreign residents, a share of 25.41% (2025).
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