Population
1'406↑1.4%
About Baltschieder
City · Valais
Baltschieder is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Population
1'406
Tax multiplier
120%
Baltschieder in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.120%
Below average in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 53'200↑1.9%
Top 10% in canton
Median net income
CHF 60'900↑1.2%
71%
Cantonal tax multiplier
100%
1.65%↑96.4%
Above average in canton
- Other85%
- Agriculture8%
- Forest5%
- Settlement2%
Foreign residents
12.4%↑9.9%
Below average in canton
Dwellings
606↑1.8%
Jobs (FTE)
167↓5.6%
91%
Housing market in Baltschieder
The rental vacancy rate is 1.65%, 38% above the cantonal average (1.19 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 120%, 3% above the cantonal average (117 %). Median taxable income is CHF 66'600, 8% above the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Baltschieder has 1'406 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).