1 6.5-room Houses for sale in Grächen

Grächen is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Canton: Valais
Area: 14.3 km²

Population

1'316residents

Median taxable income

CHF 57'580

Vacancy

0.42%

Foreign residents

14.4%

Dwellings

2'143

Jobs (FTE)

576

Tax multiplier

140%

Land use across the commune

Every 100 × 100 m of Grächen, 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

576 full-time-equivalent jobs across 135 businesses — services make up 79% of employment, industry 12% (2018).

Source BFS STATENT

576FTE total

Primary8.7%

Secondary12.3%

Tertiary79.0%

Land use

7% built-up, 13% agricultural, 55% forest. Measured across 1'426 hectares (2018).

Source BFS Arealstatistik

Settlement9.2%

Agriculture17.3%

Forest73.6%

Water0.0%

Election Results

Mitte led the 2023 National Council election with 61.7%, ahead of SVP at 30.6%.

Source BFS

Mitte

61.7%

SVP

30.6%+4.3 pp

SP

3.0%−12.3 pp

FDP

3.0%+2.5 pp

Grüne

1.0%−1.8 pp

GLP

0.5%±0 pp

PdA

0.2%

2023 vs 2019

Primary / second-home mix

30.7% of dwellings are primary residences; 69.3% are second homes (2026). The Zweitwohnungsgesetz applies here — new second-home construction is restricted.

Source BFS

Primary residences30.7%

Second homes69.3%

Second-home quota > 20% — Zweitwohnungsgesetz applies

Climate data

Annual mean 5.5°C with 607 mm of rain. Warmest in July (14.6°C), coldest in January (-2.6°C). Station: Grächen, 1605 m.

Source MeteoSchweiz

5.5°C

Annual mean

Mean 5.5°C

Rain 607 mm

Grächen · 1605 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals

Warming trend

Mean annual temperature at Grächen has risen by +2.4°C between the first 30 observed years (1864–1893) and the most recent (1996–2025).

Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN

+2.4°C

mean 1996–2025 vs. 1864–1893

Grächen · 1605 m.a.s.l. · 1864–2025

1 property in Grächen

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CHF695'000.–

8 rooms158 m²

8 roomsCHF695'000.–158 m²

Chalet Arabesque, 3925 Grächen

"Chalet with great views in Grächen"

Attractive ski slopes, a unique mountain backdrop, and many exciting tourism offers. The Grächen destination offers a lot to locals and guests alike. In this charming village, we have the ideal house for you: the spacious chalet is located in a quiet area in the car-free part of Grächen. The interesting ski area is just a stone's throw away; numerous small and large shops and the bus station are within walking distance. Enjoy the fantastic view of the Valais mountains as well as the wonderful sunshine outside on your beautiful balcony. But also the cozy living-dining area, equipped with a lot of wood, invites you to cozy hours. In front of the large fireplace, it's easy to relax in winter and summer. The property offers a lot of space; the bedrooms are located in the cozy attic. Hiking and biking start directly in front of the house door. A small apartment promises privacy or can also be used as an additional rental object. The price includes furniture and inventory. The object is perfectly suited for working in a home office or as a retreat - far away from any hustle and bustle with a great view.Grächen is located in the Mattertal at an altitude of around 1,600 m above sea level on a terrace above the neighboring municipality of St. Niklaus. The place is characterized by an extraordinary amount of sunshine and little precipitation. The village center of Grächen is car-free and can only be driven by electric cars. A large parking garage is available. Grächen is also very well connected by public transport. With the Lötschberg base tunnel, a quick arrival is guaranteed. From Brig and Visp, the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn runs to St. Niklaus, from where you can easily reach Grächen by post bus. On Fridays to Sundays, you also benefit from direct courses from Visp to Grächen. The chalet "Arabesque" is located in a picturesque location in the car-free village, about 10 minutes from the parking garage.

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Frequently asked questions

How many houses are available to buy in Grächen?

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

Which canton is Grächen in?

Grächen is located in the canton of Valais.

What is the population of Grächen?

Grächen has approximately 1'316 residents.

What is the municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Grächen?

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Grächen is 140% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.

Frequently asked questions

How many houses are available to buy in Grächen?

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

Which canton is Grächen in?

Grächen is located in the canton of Valais.

What is the population of Grächen?

Grächen has approximately 1'316 residents.

What is the municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Grächen?

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Grächen is 140% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.

1 property in Grächen

1 / 13

CHF695'000.–

8 rooms158 m²

8 roomsCHF695'000.–158 m²

Chalet Arabesque, 3925 Grächen

"Chalet with great views in Grächen"

Attractive ski slopes, a unique mountain backdrop, and many exciting tourism offers. The Grächen destination offers a lot to locals and guests alike. In this charming village, we have the ideal house for you: the spacious chalet is located in a quiet area in the car-free part of Grächen. The interesting ski area is just a stone's throw away; numerous small and large shops and the bus station are within walking distance. Enjoy the fantastic view of the Valais mountains as well as the wonderful sunshine outside on your beautiful balcony. But also the cozy living-dining area, equipped with a lot of wood, invites you to cozy hours. In front of the large fireplace, it's easy to relax in winter and summer. The property offers a lot of space; the bedrooms are located in the cozy attic. Hiking and biking start directly in front of the house door. A small apartment promises privacy or can also be used as an additional rental object. The price includes furniture and inventory. The object is perfectly suited for working in a home office or as a retreat - far away from any hustle and bustle with a great view.Grächen is located in the Mattertal at an altitude of around 1,600 m above sea level on a terrace above the neighboring municipality of St. Niklaus. The place is characterized by an extraordinary amount of sunshine and little precipitation. The village center of Grächen is car-free and can only be driven by electric cars. A large parking garage is available. Grächen is also very well connected by public transport. With the Lötschberg base tunnel, a quick arrival is guaranteed. From Brig and Visp, the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn runs to St. Niklaus, from where you can easily reach Grächen by post bus. On Fridays to Sundays, you also benefit from direct courses from Visp to Grächen. The chalet "Arabesque" is located in a picturesque location in the car-free village, about 10 minutes from the parking garage.