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Municipal profile

Coat of arms of Sils im Engadin/Segl

Sils im Engadin/Segl

Canton: Graubünden (GR)

Civiora Index

Derived from official data

76/100

High index

National rank: 150 / 2’110 · Top 8% nationally

Taxes93/100
Premiums86/100
Electricity5/100
Housing70/100
PT service97/100

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

Median altitude2’411 m
Area63.6 km²
Postcode7514
FSO no.3789
DistrictRegion Maloja
Tax burden9.6 %Single, CHF 80’000 · 2026 less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 13.1 %
Electricity price35.7 ct./kWhH4 · 2027 more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 26.9 ct./kWh
Health insurance premiums547 CHF/monthAdult · 2027 less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 599 CHF
Population693−3.1 % over 5 years (2020–2025) less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: +4.4 %
Vacancy rate1.31 %01.06.2026 more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 0.83 %
Public transport stops25No rail stop (bus/other)

Taxes: tax burden by scenario

Tax burden ranking →Official

On a salary of CHF 80’000 a year, a single person in Sils im Engadin/Segl pays 9.6% of their gross income in tax, or about CHF 7’650 a year. That is CHF 2’840 less than in the median Swiss municipality.

Sils im Engadin/SeglSwiss median
Single, CHF 80’000 approx. 7’650 CHF/year2’840 CHF/year less
9.6 %
13.1 %
Single, CHF 120’000 approx. 15’730 CHF/year4’970 CHF/year less
13.1 %
17.2 %
Married couple, CHF 120’000 approx. 10’100 CHF/year3’360 CHF/year less
8.4 %
11.2 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’000 approx. 10’350 CHF/year4’560 CHF/year less
6.9 %
9.9 %
Retiree, CHF 80’000 approx. 9’910 CHF/year3’070 CHF/year less
12.4 %
16.2 %
Taxes: tax burden by scenario
Sils im Engadin/SeglSwiss median
Single, CHF 80’0009.56 %13.11 %
Single, CHF 120’00013.11 %17.25 %
Married couple, CHF 120’0008.42 %11.22 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’0006.90 %9.94 %
Retiree, CHF 80’00012.39 %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 →Derived from official data

A typical household (profile H4, 4’500 kWh a year) in Sils im Engadin/Segl pays 35.66 ct. per kWh, or about CHF 1’600 a year. That is CHF 394 a year more than in the median Swiss municipality.

35.66 ct./kWh

more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 26.91 ct./kWh

Tariff breakdown

Energy (the electricity itself) 10.78Grid (delivery to the meter) 20.25Levies and surcharge (public charges and levies) 4.63ct./kWh

Municipality served by 2 grid operators: value = median of tariffs (Civiora calculation on official ElCom data).

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 Sils im Engadin/Segl 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

Sils im Engadin/Segl has 693 inhabitants at the end of 2025, 3.1% fewer than five years ago (Swiss median: +4.4%).

Population change 2010–2025

Population change 2010–2025
Population
2010752
2011805
2012773
2013756
2014768
2015761
2016714
2017691
2018700
2019702
2020715
2021706
2022697
2023708
2024708
2025693

693 inhabitants

Density: 11 inhab./km² · 2025

−2.1 % vs previous year (2024–2025)

Age structure (2025)

0–19 years 15.7 %20–64 years 63.8 %65 and over 20.5 %

About 1 resident in 6 is under 20, and 1 in 5 is 65 or over. About 1 resident in 3 (32.6%) holds a foreign nationality.

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

On 1 June 2026, 1.31% of homes in Sils im Engadin/Segl were vacant, about 1 in 76 (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 (%)
20161.46
20171.88
20181.80
20191.53
20201.87
20210.94
20221.10
20231.36
20240.94
20250.83
20261.31
Vacant dwellings1601.06.2026
Housing stock (2024)1’200

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

Sils im Engadin/Segl has 25 public transport stops. On an ordinary Tuesday, 649 departures are scheduled across all stops, 90 of them after 8 pm.

Public transport stops25No rail stop (bus/other)
Departures on a typical Tuesday649of which evening (from 8 pm): 90 (14 %)
Departures on a typical Sunday64599 % of the typical Tuesday
Public transport stops / 1’00036.08Swiss 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

Sils im Engadin/Segl’s territory is 1.2% built-up, 25.9% farmland and 11.1% forest (survey 2004/2009).

Built-up 1.2 %Farmland 25.9 %Forest 11.1 %Other (water, rock…) 61.7 %
Jobs949reference year 2018
Establishments108reference year 2018

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