Population
1'474↑0.9%
About Arbaz
City · Valais
Arbaz is a municipality in the district of Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Population
1'474
Tax multiplier
125%
Arbaz in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.125%
Above average in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 37'750↑1.2%
Middle in canton
Median net income
CHF 43'025↓2.0%
69%
Cantonal tax multiplier
100%
1.98%↓14.3%
Top quartile in canton
- Other47%
- Forest27%
- Agriculture20%
- Settlement6%
Foreign residents
12.1%↓7.1%
Below average in canton
Dwellings
1'111↑6.9%
Jobs (FTE)
178↑16.3%
61%
61%
Fibre
Housing market in Arbaz
The rental vacancy rate is 1.98%, 66% above the cantonal average (1.19 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 125%, 7% above the cantonal average (117 %). Median taxable income is CHF 51'300, 17% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Arbaz has 1'474 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
