Population
10'738↓0.3%
About Davos
Municipality · Graubünden
Davos is an Alpine resort town and municipality in the Prättigau/Davos Region in the canton of the Grisons, Switzerland. It has a permanent population of 10,832 (2020). Davos is located on the river Landwasser, in the Rhaetian Alps, between the Plessur and Albula Ranges.
Population
10'738
Tax multiplier
95%
Davos in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.95%
Middle in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 46'900↑7.6%
Top quartile in canton
Median net income
CHF 51'300↑5.7%
80%
Cantonal tax multiplier
92%↓3.2%
0.10%↓16.7%
Bottom quartile in canton
- Other40%
- Agriculture34%
- Forest24%
- Settlement2%
Foreign residents
29.6%↓0.3%
Top 10% in canton
Median rent
CHF 27/ m²
+48% vs CH
Dwellings
13'000↑4.0%
Jobs (FTE)
7'334↓1.9%
41%
7%
Fibre
Housing market in Davos
The rental vacancy rate is 0.10%, 84% below the cantonal average (0.61 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 95%, 8% above the cantonal average (88 %). Median taxable income is CHF 54'100, 13% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Davos has 10'738 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
