8 Apartments for sale in Glis

Glis is an electronic music project founded in 2001 by Shaun Frandsen of Seattle, Washington, United States. The band has experienced several lineup changes and guest appearances, with frontman Shaun Frandsen acting as primary producer, vocalist, songwriter, and instrumentalist. Notable guest, Jean-Luc De Meyer of Front 242, contributed vocals for two studio tracks on the album "Nemesis" in 2005. Glis began to use guitar as a production counterpoint on the album "Phoenix" in 2013.

Canton: Valais
Area: 37.7 km²

Population

14'085residents

Median taxable income

CHF 66'041

Vacancy

0.27%

Foreign residents

22.4%

Dwellings

7'407

Jobs (FTE)

9'945

Tax multiplier

100%

Land use across the commune

Every 100 × 100 m of Glis, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.

Source BFS Arealstatistik

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Jobs & economy

9'945 full-time-equivalent jobs across 1'150 businesses — services make up 84% of employment, industry 15% (2018).

Source BFS STATENT

9'945FTE total

Primary1.0%

Secondary14.9%

Tertiary84.1%

Land use

12% built-up, 11% agricultural, 50% forest. Measured across 3'768 hectares (2018).

Source BFS Arealstatistik

Settlement16.7%

Agriculture15.3%

Forest68.0%

Water0.0%

Election Results

Mitte led the 2023 National Council election with 46.5%, ahead of SVP at 30.2%.

Source BFS

Mitte

46.5%

SVP

30.2%−2.6 pp

10.8%+0.8 pp

Grüne

4.9%−1.9 pp

FDP

4.9%+1.0 pp

GLP

2.6%+0.7 pp

PdA

0.1%

2023 vs 2019

Primary / second-home mix

85.3% of dwellings are primary residences; 14.7% are second homes (2026).

Source BFS

Primary residences85.3%

Second homes14.7%

Climate data

Annual mean 9.9°C with 591 mm of rain. Warmest in July (19.8°C), coldest in January (-0.7°C). Station: Visp, 639 m.

Source MeteoSchweiz

9.9°C

Annual mean

Mean 9.9°C

Rain 591 mm

Visp · 639 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals

Warming trend

Mean annual temperature at Grächen has risen by +2.4°C between the first 30 observed years (1864–1893) and the most recent (1996–2025).

Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN

+2.4°C

mean 1996–2025 vs. 1864–1893

Grächen · 1605 m.a.s.l. · 1864–2025

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More listings in the Glis area

2.2 km

CHF 519'000

4.5 rooms · 130 m²

Neuweg 15, 3900 Brig

Einzigartige 4.5-ZWG mit separatem Studio und Panorama-Aussicht in Bri

2.9 km

CHF 719'000

4.5 rooms · 162 m²

3900 Brig

Appartement de ville de 2 pièces avec balcon dans un immeuble rénové

3.2 km

CHF 330'000

2 rooms · 43 m²

Frequently asked questions

How many apartments are available to buy in Glis?

8 apartments are currently listed to buy in Glis on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.

Which canton is Glis in?

Glis is located in the canton of Valais.

What is the population of Glis?

Glis has approximately 14'085 residents.

What is the municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Glis?

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Glis is 100% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.