Population
141↑0.7%
About Oberems
Municipality · Valais
Oberems is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Population
141
Tax multiplier
100%
Oberems in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.100%
Bottom 10% in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 18'900↑9.9%
Bottom 10% in canton
Median net income
CHF 20'875↑13.3%
52%
Cantonal tax multiplier
100%
1.49%↓1.3%
Above average in canton
- Other60%
- Forest21%
- Agriculture19%
- Settlement1%
Foreign residents
1.4%↓33.6%
Bottom 10% in canton
Dwellings
201↑1.0%
Jobs (FTE)
18↓5.3%
36%
Housing market in Oberems
The rental vacancy rate is 1.49%, 25% above the cantonal average (1.19 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 100%, 14% below the cantonal average (117 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 43'900, 29% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Oberems has 141 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
