Population
2'327↑0.7%
About Ried-Brig
Municipality · Valais
Ried-Brig is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Population
2'327
Tax multiplier
110%
Ried-Brig in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.110%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 52'000↑0.8%
Top 10% in canton
Median net income
CHF 58'450↑1.3%
74%
Cantonal tax multiplier
100%
1.38%↑16.9%
Above average in canton
- Other46%
- Forest34%
- Agriculture17%
- Settlement3%
Foreign residents
11.6%↑5.9%
Below average in canton
Dwellings
1'377↑1.5%
Jobs (FTE)
281↑7.3%
82%
Housing market in Ried-Brig
The rental vacancy rate is 1.38%, 16% above the cantonal average (1.19 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 110%, 6% below the cantonal average (117 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 62'800, roughly the Swiss average (CHF 61'929). Ried-Brig has 2'327 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).