1 5-room Apartments for sale in 1937 Orsières

Orsières is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Canton: Valais
Area: 164.9 km²

Population

3'303residents

Median taxable income

CHF 57'803

Vacancy

0.46%

Foreign residents

17.5%

Dwellings

3'043

Jobs (FTE)

1'259

Tax multiplier

120%

Land use across the commune

Every 100 × 100 m of 1937 Orsières, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.

Source BFS Arealstatistik

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Jobs & economy

1'259 full-time-equivalent jobs across 303 businesses — services make up 57% of employment, industry 32% (2018).

Source BFS STATENT

1'259FTE total

Primary10.4%

Secondary32.2%

Tertiary57.4%

Land use

2% built-up, 15% agricultural, 29% forest. Measured across 16'489 hectares (2018).

Source BFS Arealstatistik

Settlement4.1%

Agriculture33.2%

Forest62.7%

Water0.0%

Election Results

Mitte led the 2023 National Council election with 47.0%, ahead of FDP at 20.2%.

Source BFS

Mitte

47.0%

FDP

20.2%−4.1 pp

SVP

19.1%+7.1 pp

6.4%−2.3 pp

Grüne

5.3%−1.6 pp

GLP

1.5%+1.0 pp

PdA

0.5%

2023 vs 2019

Primary / second-home mix

49.9% of dwellings are primary residences; 50.1% are second homes (2026). The Zweitwohnungsgesetz applies here — new second-home construction is restricted.

Source BFS

Primary residences49.9%

Second homes50.1%

Second-home quota > 20% — Zweitwohnungsgesetz applies

Climate data

Annual mean -0.1°C with 2'285 mm of rain. Warmest in August (8.5°C), coldest in February (-7.4°C). Station: Col du Grand St-Bernard, 2472 m.

Source MeteoSchweiz

-0.1°C

Annual mean

Mean -0.1°C

Rain 2285 mm

Sun ≈133 days

Col du Grand St-Bernard · 2472 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals

Warming trend

Mean annual temperature at Col du Grand St-Bernard has risen by +1.9°C between the first 30 observed years (1818–1847) and the most recent (1996–2025).

Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN

+1.9°C

mean 1996–2025 vs. 1818–1847

Col du Grand St-Bernard · 2472 m.a.s.l. · 1818–2025

1 property in 1937 Orsières

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CHF395'000.–

6.5 rooms145 m²

6.5 roomsCHF395'000.–145 m²

Bourg, 1937 Orsières

"Appartement spacieux avec potentiel"

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Magnifique appartement en attique avec vue imprenable sur le lac !

2.1 km

CHF 895'000

6 rooms · 145 m²

1938 Champex-Lac

Mélèzia, transformation d'une grange d'époque XIXème

4.7 km

CHF 1'400'000

6.5 rooms · 311 m²

Route de Ferret 14, 1943 Praz-de-Fort

Très belle maison familiale multihabitation en PPE - résidence secondaire possible !

6.4 km

CHF 1'450'000

8 rooms · 170 m²

Frequently asked questions

How many apartments are available to buy in 1937 Orsières?

1 apartments are currently listed to buy in 1937 Orsières on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.

Which canton is 1937 Orsières in?

1937 Orsières is located in the canton of Valais.

What is the population of 1937 Orsières?

1937 Orsières has approximately 3'303 residents.

What is the municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in 1937 Orsières?

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in 1937 Orsières is 120% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.