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Coat of arms of Seewis im Prättigau

Seewis im Prättigau

Canton: Graubünden (GR)

Civiora Index

Derived from official data

55/100

Above the median

National rank: 989 / 2’110 · Top 47% nationally

Taxes69/100
Premiums86/100
Electricity17/100
Housing8/100
PT service66/100

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

Median altitude1’684 m
Area49.6 km²
Postcode7212
FSO no.3972
DistrictRegion Prättigau / Davos
Tax burden11.4 %Single, CHF 80’000 · 2026 less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 13.1 %
Electricity price30.3 ct./kWhH4 · 2027 more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 26.9 ct./kWh
Health insurance premiums547 CHF/monthAdult · 2027 less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 599 CHF
Population1’485+7.9 % over 5 years (2020–2025) more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: +4.4 %
Vacancy rate0.00 %01.06.2026 less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 0.83 %
Public transport stops7At least one rail stop

Taxes: tax burden by scenario

Tax burden ranking →Official

On a salary of CHF 80’000 a year, a single person in Seewis im Prättigau pays 11.4% of their gross income in tax, or about CHF 9’100 a year. That is CHF 1’380 less than in the median Swiss municipality.

Seewis im PrättigauSwiss median
Single, CHF 80’000 approx. 9’100 CHF/year1’380 CHF/year less
11.4 %
13.1 %
Single, CHF 120’000 approx. 18’520 CHF/year2’180 CHF/year less
15.4 %
17.2 %
Married couple, CHF 120’000 approx. 11’920 CHF/year1’550 CHF/year less
9.9 %
11.2 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’000 approx. 12’210 CHF/year2’700 CHF/year less
8.1 %
9.9 %
Retiree, CHF 80’000 approx. 11’790 CHF/year1’190 CHF/year less
14.7 %
16.2 %
Taxes: tax burden by scenario
Seewis im PrättigauSwiss median
Single, CHF 80’00011.38 %13.11 %
Single, CHF 120’00015.43 %17.25 %
Married couple, CHF 120’0009.93 %11.22 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’0008.14 %9.94 %
Retiree, CHF 80’00014.74 %16.23 %

2026 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 2026: Swiss tax calculator (model cases)View source

Electricity

2027 tariff ranking →Official

A typical household (profile H4, 4’500 kWh a year) in Seewis im Prättigau pays 30.29 ct. per kWh, or about CHF 1’360 a year. That is CHF 152 a year more than in the median Swiss municipality.

30.29 ct./kWh

more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 26.91 ct./kWh

Tariff breakdown

Energy (the electricity itself) 9.38Grid (delivery to the meter) 15.12Levies and surcharge (public charges and levies) 5.79ct./kWh

Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom)Electricity tariffs 2027, profile H4, standard productView source

Health insurance premiums

2027 premium ranking →Derived from official data

An adult in Seewis im Prättigau pays a median CHF 547 a month for basic health insurance, or about CHF 6’570 a year (CHF 300 deductible, accident cover included). That is CHF 52 a month less than the Swiss median (CHF 599).

547 CHF/month

less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 599 CHF

Median monthly premium 2027, adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, with accident, standard model: median of the 24 offers in premium region GR-2 (Civiora calculation on FOPH data).

Official FOPH average premiums 2027 (all deductibles and models)

Adult410.90 CHF/monthapprox. 4’930 CHF/year
19–25 years289.00 CHF/monthapprox. 3’470 CHF/year
Child110.80 CHF/monthapprox. 1’330 CHF/year

Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH)Compulsory health insurance premiums 2027 (priminfo)View source

Population and demographics

Official

Seewis im Prättigau has 1’485 inhabitants at the end of 2025, 7.9% more than five years ago (Swiss median: +4.4%).

Population change 2010–2025

Population change 2010–2025
Population
20101’388
20111’385
20121’378
20131’372
20141’385
20151’390
20161’397
20171’381
20181’342
20191’370
20201’376
20211’390
20221’426
20231’430
20241’450
20251’485

1’485 inhabitants

Density: 30 inhab./km² · 2025

+2.4 % vs previous year (2024–2025)

Age structure (2025)

0–19 years 20.3 %20–64 years 60.0 %65 and over 19.7 %

About 1 resident in 5 is under 20, and 1 in 5 is 65 or over. About 1 resident in 7 (13.8%) holds a foreign nationality.

Federal Statistical Office (FSO)STATPOP: permanent resident population (STAT-TAB), status 31.12.2025View source

On 1 June 2026, no vacant home was recorded in Seewis im Prättigau (Swiss median: 0.83%). The higher this rate, the easier it is to find a home.

Vacancy rate 2016–2026

Vacancy rate 2016–2026
Vacancy rate (%)
20160.94
20170.53
20180.78
20191.03
20201.02
20210.50
20220.12
20230.40
20240.50
20250.20
20260.00
Vacant dwellings001.06.2026
Housing stock (2024)1’020

Federal Statistical Office (FSO)Vacant dwellings count, 1 June 2026View source

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

Public transport

Derived from official data

Seewis im Prättigau has 7 public transport stops. On an ordinary Tuesday, 219 departures are scheduled across all stops, 19 of them after 8 pm.

Public transport stops7At least one rail stop
Departures on a typical Tuesday219of which evening (from 8 pm): 19 (9 %)
Departures on a typical Sunday21598 % of the typical Tuesday
Public transport stops / 1’0004.71Swiss median: 3.33

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.

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

Seewis im Prättigau’s territory is 1.9% built-up, 41.0% farmland and 35.0% forest (survey 2004/2009).

Built-up 1.9 %Farmland 41.0 %Forest 35.0 %Other (water, rock…) 22.1 %
Jobs522reference year 2018
Establishments99reference year 2018
Social assistance rate1.8 %reference year 2019

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