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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
591 48.8%
Men
619 51.2%
Children & youth (0–19)
266 22.0%
Swiss citizens
803 66.4%
Foreign residents
407 33.6%
Population density
18 pop./km²
0–19 · 266 · 22.0%20–64 · 643 · 53.1%65+ · 301 · 24.9%
Foreign residents 33.6%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: −14 (−1.1%) · 6 births · 6 deaths · net migration −22
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 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Region Maloja: 32.5% Yes
32.9% YesNo 67.1%
27.09.2026Teilrevision der Verfassung des Kantons Graubünden (Stimmrechtsalter 16)Cantonal GR● Rejected · 32.6% YesDistrict Region Maloja: 32.6% Yes
33.2% YesNo 66.8%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Region Maloja: 63.5% Yes
65.7% YesNo 34.3%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Region Maloja: 43.8% Yes
44.4% YesNo 55.7%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Region Maloja: 53.5% Yes
55.9% YesNo 44.1%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Region Maloja: 35.1% Yes
32.3% YesNo 67.7%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Region Maloja: 36.6% Yes
34.6% YesNo 65.5%
08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict Region Maloja: 74.8% Yes
74.6% YesNo 25.4%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP37.1% · strongest party
SVP37.1%
FDP21.6%
SP19.1%
Mitte10.6%
GLP4.6%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier80%
Cantonal tax multiplier92%
80%GR range 30%120%
Tax rank 33 of 100 in canton Grisons
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
12'092 CHF(12.1%)
Rank 29 of 100 in the canton · 322 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
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:12'092 CHF(~12.1%)
ZuozCanton range GrisonsSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeZuozGrisonsSwitzerland median
40'0003.6%2.6–4.3%5.4%
50'0005.6%4.1–6.8%7.8%
60'0007.4%5.5–9%10.5%
70'0008.9%6.6–10.8%11.9%
80'00010.1%7.5–12.2%13.1%
90'00011%8.2–13.3%14.1%
100'00012.1%9.1–14.5%15.3%
110'00013%9.8–15.5%16.3%
120'00013.8%10.5–16.4%17.2%
130'00014.5%11–17.2%18.1%
140'00015.2%11.7–18%19%
150'00015.9%12.2–18.8%19.7%
175'00017.4%13.5–20.5%21.6%
200'00018.7%14.7–21.9%23.2%
225'00019.8%15.6–23.1%24.6%
250'00020.8%16.5–24.1%25.8%
275'00021.6%17.3–25%26.8%
300'00022.3%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 1991–20200 °C
Precipitation 1991–2020815 mm
0 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
3'411 m
Mean elevation
2'455 m
Relief
1'753 m
Mean slope
24.3°
Flat share
2.6%
South-facing
24.7%
Above 2000 m
87.2%
Relief 1'753 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
20.1 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
30.8 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
4'500
Per inhabitant
16'620 kWh/yr
20 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
30.29 Rp./kWh
Energy
9.38 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
15.12 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.8 Rp./kWh
30.29 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 28.55 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator Repower AG
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
Premium regionRegion 2
Standard model, deductible 300535 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Grisons363 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 2 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
0 %
Second homes
65.2 %
Avg. rooms
3.3
Dwellings
1'604
Built before 194626.7%
Built since 200124.8%
Second Homes Act: no new second-home permits (official building restriction in force).
0 %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
878
Workplaces
132
Services share
77.2 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 26 (3.0%) · Secondary 174 (19.8%) · Tertiary 678 (77.2%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
7
Organic share
85.7 %
Farmland
262 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 188 min · Car 151 min
AgglomerationPT 41 min · Car 21 min
Remoteness 19/100 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number3791
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities1'210 #46 GR · #1318 CHGrowing municipalities-1.1% #85 GR · #1848 CHShrinking municipalities-1.1% #16 GR · #262 CHJobs per resident0.73 #18 GR · #200 CHFamilies & children22% #6 GR · #543 CHAge structure24.9% #56 GR · #415 CHWomen share48.8% #55 GR · #1604 CHForeign residents33.6% #3 GR · #181 CHPopulation density18/km² #63 GR · #1995 CHTax burden12'092 #34 GR · #327 CHTaxes80% #33 GRWarmest municipalities0 °C #85 GR · #2085 CHSunniest municipalities49.6% #27 GR · #249 CHRainiest municipalities815 mm #98 GR · #2043 CHVoter turnout56.8% #32 GR · #979 CHAgainst Switzerland9.8% #41 GR · #1238 CHAligned with Switzerland90.2% #14 GR · #249 CHSVP strongholds37.1% #29 GR · #834 CHSP strongholds19.1% #30 GR · #533 CHCentre strongholds10.6% #99 GR · #1145 CHFDP strongholds21.6% #16 GR · #361 CHGLP strongholds4.6% #51 GR · #1289 CHGreen strongholds4.3% #45 GR · #1680 CHLargest by area65.8 km² #32 GR · #117 CHHighest municipalities1'718 m #25 GR · #55 CHSecond homes65.2% #27 GR · #69 CHOrganic farming85.7% #18 GR · #32 CHBest-connected municipalities188 min #82 GR · #2092 CHRemotest municipalities188 min #19 GR · #19 CHHighest peaks3'411 m #8 GR · #47 CHHighest-lying municipalities2'455 m #4 GR · #17 CHGreatest vertical range1'753 m #69 GR · #270 CHSteepest municipalities24.3° #67 GR · #284 CHSolar potential20 GWh #48 GR · #1012 CHSolar potential per capita16'620 kWh #50 GR · #321 CHCheapest electricity30.29 Rp./kWh #84 GR · #1820 CHMost expensive electricity30.29 Rp./kWh #10 GR · #280 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 1
What is the postal code of Zuoz?
The postal code of Zuoz is 7524.
What is the tax rate in Zuoz?
The municipal tax multiplier of Zuoz is 80% (2026); canton GR levies 92%.
How much tax do you pay in Zuoz?
A single person without children pays about 12'092 CHF income tax in Zuoz on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 29 of 100 in canton GR. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Zuoz have?
Zuoz has 1'210 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Zuoz?
Zuoz has 407 foreign residents, a share of 33.64% (2025).

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