Population
2'618↓0.4%
About St-Léonard
City · Valais
Saint-Léonard is a municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The Saint-Léonard underground lake situated there is a tourist attraction.
Population
2'618
Tax multiplier
120%
St-Léonard in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.120%
Below average in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 46'350↓0.4%
Top quartile in canton
Median net income
CHF 51'500↓1.2%
70%
Cantonal tax multiplier
100%
1.21%↓52.4%
Middle in canton
- Agriculture45%
- Settlement31%
- Forest14%
- Other9%
Foreign residents
21.1%↑1.2%
Above average in canton
Median rent
CHF 24/ m²
+36% vs CH
Dwellings
1'240↑1.6%
Jobs (FTE)
540↑2.7%
90%
55%
Fibre
Housing market in St-Léonard
The rental vacancy rate is 1.21%, roughly the cantonal average (1.19 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 120%, 3% above the cantonal average (117 %). Median taxable income is CHF 56'600, 9% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). St-Léonard has 2'618 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
