Population
468↓3.1%
About Bettmeralp
Municipality · Valais
Bettmeralp is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Betten and Martisberg merged into the municipality of Bettmeralp. Before the merger, Bettmeralp was the name of a village and ski resort in Betten.
Population
468
Tax multiplier
120%
Bettmeralp in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.120%
Below average in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 15'450↑9.2%
Bottom 10% in canton
Median net income
CHF 17'700↑4.4%
76%
Cantonal tax multiplier
100%
0.00%
Bottom 10% in canton
- Other65%
- Agriculture17%
- Forest16%
- Settlement2%
Foreign residents
15.0%↓3.7%
Below average in canton
Dwellings
1'751↑0.1%
Jobs (FTE)
623↑2.8%
15%
0%
Fibre
Housing market in Bettmeralp
The rental vacancy rate is 0.00%, 100% below the cantonal average (1.04 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 120%, 3% above the cantonal average (117 %). Median taxable income is CHF 31'850, 49% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Bettmeralp has 468 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
