Population
731↓2.4%
About Niedergesteln
Municipality · Valais
Niedergesteln is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Population
731
Tax multiplier
120%
Niedergesteln in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.120%
Below average in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 51'800↑4.1%
Top 10% in canton
Median net income
CHF 55'775↑1.8%
76%
Cantonal tax multiplier
100%
0.48%↓71.3%
Bottom quartile in canton
- Other55%
- Forest30%
- Agriculture10%
- Settlement5%
Foreign residents
11.9%↓3.1%
Below average in canton
Dwellings
417↓0.5%
Jobs (FTE)
86↓1.1%
80%
Property market in Niedergesteln
The rental vacancy rate is 0.48%, 60% below the cantonal average (1.19 %). The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 120%, 3% above the cantonal average (117 %). Median taxable income is CHF 58'350, 6% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Niedergesteln has 731 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).