Population
9'075↑2.7%
About Visp
Municipality · Valais
Visp is the capital of the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Population
9'075
Tax multiplier
110%
Visp in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.110%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 53'100↑3.7%
Top 10% in canton
Median net income
CHF 58'450↑2.5%
77%
Cantonal tax multiplier
100%
0.04%↓76.5%
Bottom 10% in canton
- Forest59%
- Settlement25%
- Agriculture13%
- Other3%
Foreign residents
35.6%↑6.8%
Top 10% in canton
Median rent
CHF 20/ m²
+12% vs CH
Dwellings
5'000↑6.2%
Jobs (FTE)
12'327↑1.3%
84%
Housing market in Visp
The rental vacancy rate is 0.04%, 97% below the cantonal average (1.19 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 110%, 6% below the cantonal average (117 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 61'800, roughly the Swiss average (CHF 61'929). Visp has 9'075 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).