Civiora
Coat of arms of Ausserberg

Ausserberg

Canton: Valais (VS)

Civiora Index

Derived from official data

71/100

Above the median

National rank: 298 / 2’110 · Top 15% nationally

Taxes43/100
Premiums88/100
Electricity89/100
Housing60/100
PT service90/100

Confidence level: high · v1.1.0 — Civiora Index computed from official public data. Proprietary, non-official index. Understand the index

Median altitude1’550 m
Area15.1 km²
Postcode3938
FSO no.6191
DistrictBezirk Raron
Tax burden14.5 %Single, CHF 80’000 · 2025
Electricity price24.6 ct./kWhH4 · 2026
Health insurance premiums522 CHF/monthAdult · 2026
Population640+1.1 % over 5 years (2019–2024)
Vacancy rate1.10 %01.06.2025
Public transport stops9At least one rail stop

Taxes — tax burden by scenario

Tax burden ranking →Official
Taxes — tax burden by scenario
AusserbergSwiss median
Single, CHF 80’00014.46 %13.29 %
Single, CHF 120’00019.14 %17.36 %
Married couple, CHF 120’00011.74 %11.31 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’0009.12 %9.98 %
Retiree, CHF 80’00018.12 %16.43 %

2025 tax burden in % of gross income (federal, cantonal and communal taxes; earned income, no wealth, no church tax). Calculation FTA, Swiss tax calculator.

Federal Tax Administration (FTA)Tax burden 2025 — Swiss tax calculator (model cases)View source

24.62 ct./kWh

of which energy 10.56 · grid 9.48 ct./kWh
Swiss median: 27.89 ct./kWh

Tariff breakdown

Energy 10.56Grid 9.48Levies and surcharge 4.58ct./kWh

Profile H4: household using 4’500 kWh/year, operator’s standard product. Tariff year 2026.

Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom)Electricity tariffs 2026, profile H4, standard productView source

Health insurance premiums

Analysis: 2026 premiums →2026 premium ranking →Derived from official data

522 CHF/month

Swiss median: 583 CHF/month

Median monthly premium 2026, adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, with accident, standard model — median of the 28 offers in premium region VS-2 (Civiora calculation on FOPH data).

Official FOPH average premiums 2026 (all deductibles and models)

Adult
397.60 CHF/month
19–25 years
273.80 CHF/month
Child
100.70 CHF/month

Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH)Compulsory health insurance premiums 2026 (priminfo)View source

Population and demographics

Analysis: 2010-2024 growth →Official

Population change 2010–2024

Population change 2010–2024
Population
2010640
2011639
2012635
2013642
2014631
2015628
2016622
2017623
2018626
2019633
2020621
2021613
2022630
2023637
2024640

640 inhabitants

Density: 42 inhab./km² · 2024

+0.5 % vs previous year (2023–2024)

Age structure (2024)

0–19 years 17.0 %20–64 years 57.5 %65 and over 25.5 %
Foreign population
12.7 %

Federal Statistical Office (FSO)STATPOP — permanent resident population (STAT-TAB), status 31.12.2024View source

Vacancy rate 2015–2025

Vacancy rate 2015–2025
Vacancy rate (%)
20150.75
20160.75
20173.46
20183.41
20192.68
20202.12
20211.17
20220.93
20230.46
20241.11
20251.10
Vacant dwellings501.06.2025
Vacancy rate1.10 %Swiss median: 0.91 %
Housing stock (2024)454

Federal Statistical Office (FSO)Vacant dwellings count, 1 June 2025View source

Federal Statistical Office (FSO)Buildings and dwellings statistics (GWS) — housing stock 2024View source

Public transport

Analysis: transport service →Derived from official data
Public transport stops9At least one rail stop
Departures on a typical Tuesday308of which evening (from 8 pm): 31 (10 %)
Departures on a typical Sunday18159 % of the typical Tuesday
Public transport stops / 1’00014.06Swiss median: 3.37

Service on typical days (2026 timetable)

Departures counted in the official 2026 timetable (GTFS) on typical days: Tuesday 08.09.2026 and Sunday 13.09.2026. Every call at every stop in the municipality counts as one departure. Civiora calculation.

Number of public transport stops within the municipal territory (as of 04.08.2026). Civiora count based on the official service point list.

opentransportdata.swiss (ATLAS, SBB on behalf of the Confederation)Public transport service points, status 04.08.2026View source

opentransportdata.swiss (official GTFS timetable)2026 timetable (GTFS, 01.08.2026 edition) — typical daysView source

Territory and local economy

Official
Settlement area (reference year 2004/2009)
2.9 %
Agricultural area (reference year 2004/2009)
20.6 %
Wooded area (reference year 2004/2009)
45.7 %
Jobs140reference year 2018
Establishments57reference year 2018

Federal Statistical Office (FSO)Regional portraits 2021 — key figures of communesView source

Coat of arms: Wikimedia Commons — File:CHE Ausserberg COA.svg

Next expected data: 2027 electricity tariffs (August 2026) · 2027 premiums (Sept.–Oct. 2026) · STATPOP 2025 and 2026 vacant dwellings (Aug.–Sept. 2026).