City · Valais
Saillon
The shape of the place
The land-use survey ending in 2018 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.
38%
- Agriculture38%
- Other28%
- Forest21%
- Settlement11%
- Water2%
Finding a home here
A view of the rental market, drawn from 7 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.
CHF 21.4
1 Nov 2026
More about Housing
Vacancy1.64%
1.64%
| 2015 | 4.18% |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 3.73% |
| 2017 | 3.20% |
| 2018 | 4.51% |
| 2019 | 1.91% |
| 2020 | 7.00% |
| 2021 | 5.79% |
| 2022 | 5.47% |
| 2023 | 3.95% |
| 2024 | 2.92% |
| 2025 | 1.51% |
| 2026 | 1.64% |
Gross asking rentCHF 21.4
Figures of the municipality of Saillon · Median of 7 listings for flats and houses · middle half 17.9–25.1 · as of 1 Nov 2026
Asking priceCHF 5'944
Figures of the municipality of Saillon · Median of 51 listings for flats and houses · middle half 5'482–7'015 · as of 1 Nov 2026
The people who live here
The population grew by 51.0% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.
3'226
| 2010 | 2'136 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 2'236 |
| 2012 | 2'327 |
| 2013 | 2'363 |
| 2014 | 2'459 |
| 2015 | 2'482 |
| 2016 | 2'541 |
| 2017 | 2'574 |
| 2018 | 2'620 |
| 2019 | 2'687 |
| 2020 | 2'818 |
| 2021 | 2'859 |
| 2022 | 2'995 |
| 2023 | 3'094 |
| 2024 | 3'156 |
| 2025 | 3'226 |
More about People
Population3'226
3'226
| 2010 | 2'136 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 2'236 |
| 2012 | 2'327 |
| 2013 | 2'363 |
| 2014 | 2'459 |
| 2015 | 2'482 |
| 2016 | 2'541 |
| 2017 | 2'574 |
| 2018 | 2'620 |
| 2019 | 2'687 |
| 2020 | 2'818 |
| 2021 | 2'859 |
| 2022 | 2'995 |
| 2023 | 3'094 |
| 2024 | 3'156 |
| 2025 | 3'226 |
Foreign residents22.5%
22.5%
| 2010 | 20.6% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 20.6% |
| 2012 | 22.3% |
| 2013 | 21.8% |
| 2014 | 22.4% |
| 2015 | 21.7% |
| 2016 | 21.4% |
| 2017 | 20.8% |
| 2018 | 19.1% |
| 2019 | 19.6% |
| 2020 | 19.8% |
| 2021 | 19.6% |
| 2022 | 19.3% |
| 2023 | 20.7% |
| 2024 | 21.0% |
| 2025 | 22.5% |
Jobs (FTE)765
As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 765 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.
765
| 2011 | 495 |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 491 |
| 2013 | 483 |
| 2014 | 466 |
| 2015 | 505 |
| 2016 | 557 |
| 2017 | 566 |
| 2018 | 574 |
| 2019 | 580 |
| 2020 | 609 |
| 2021 | 571 |
| 2022 | 621 |
| 2023 | 722 |
| 2024 | 765 |
A picture of local costs
Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026
CHF 13'981
/ year
More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 13'981
Figures of the municipality of Saillon · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026
Tax multiplier120%
120%
| 2010 | 120% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 120% |
| 2012 | 120% |
| 2013 | 120% |
| 2014 | 120% |
| 2015 | 120% |
| 2016 | 120% |
| 2017 | 120% |
| 2018 | 120% |
| 2019 | 120% |
| 2020 | 120% |
| 2021 | 120% |
| 2022 | 120% |
| 2023 | 120% |
| 2024 | 120% |
| 2025 | 120% |
| 2026 | 120% |
Median taxable incomeCHF 46'650
CHF 46'650
| 2010 | CHF 40'000 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 38'500 |
| 2012 | CHF 37'900 |
| 2013 | CHF 37'000 |
| 2014 | CHF 37'900 |
| 2015 | CHF 36'700 |
| 2016 | CHF 40'100 |
| 2017 | CHF 41'400 |
| 2018 | CHF 42'700 |
| 2019 | CHF 42'900 |
| 2020 | CHF 45'450 |
| 2021 | CHF 44'900 |
| 2022 | CHF 46'650 |
Median net incomeCHF 52'800
CHF 52'800
| 2010 | CHF 46'100 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 44'100 |
| 2012 | CHF 44'600 |
| 2013 | CHF 43'700 |
| 2014 | CHF 43'900 |
| 2015 | CHF 42'700 |
| 2016 | CHF 45'900 |
| 2017 | CHF 47'400 |
| 2018 | CHF 48'200 |
| 2019 | CHF 49'300 |
| 2020 | CHF 51'625 |
| 2021 | CHF 51'275 |
| 2022 | CHF 52'800 |
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
100%
| 2010 | 100% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 100% |
| 2012 | 100% |
| 2013 | 100% |
| 2014 | 100% |
| 2015 | 100% |
| 2016 | 100% |
| 2017 | 100% |
| 2018 | 100% |
| 2019 | 100% |
| 2020 | 100% |
| 2021 | 100% |
| 2022 | 100% |
| 2023 | 100% |
| 2024 | 100% |
| 2025 | 100% |
| 2026 | 100% |
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE. Asking rents and prices: Homematch, from listings on Swiss portals.
The municipality
- Settlement type
- Intermediate
- Municipality type
- Peri-urban municipality of medium density
- Language region
- French
- Labour market region
- Martigny
- Mountain region
- Yes
Federal Statistical Office · 2020