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Municipal profile

Coat of arms of Soazza

Soazza

Canton: Graubünden (GR)

Civiora Index

Derived from official data

83/100

High index

National rank: 35 / 2’110 · Top 2% nationally

Taxes95/100
Premiums70/100
Electricity60/100
Housing95/100
PT service84/100

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

Median altitude1’744 m
Area46.4 km²
Postcode6562
FSO no.3823
DistrictRegion Moesa
Tax burden9.0 %Single, CHF 80’000 · 2026 less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 13.1 %
Electricity price26.3 ct./kWhH4 · 2027 less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 26.9 ct./kWh
Health insurance premiums586 CHF/monthAdult · 2027 less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 599 CHF
Population320−1.2 % over 5 years (2020–2025) less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: +4.4 %
Vacancy rate3.56 %01.06.2026 more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 0.83 %
Public transport stops3No 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 Soazza pays 9.0% of their gross income in tax, or about CHF 7’230 a year. That is CHF 3’260 less than in the median Swiss municipality.

SoazzaSwiss median
Single, CHF 80’000 approx. 7’230 CHF/year3’260 CHF/year less
9.0 %
13.1 %
Single, CHF 120’000 approx. 14’940 CHF/year5’760 CHF/year less
12.4 %
17.2 %
Married couple, CHF 120’000 approx. 9’590 CHF/year3’880 CHF/year less
8.0 %
11.2 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’000 approx. 9’810 CHF/year5’100 CHF/year less
6.5 %
9.9 %
Retiree, CHF 80’000 approx. 9’380 CHF/year3’610 CHF/year less
11.7 %
16.2 %
Taxes: tax burden by scenario
SoazzaSwiss median
Single, CHF 80’0009.04 %13.11 %
Single, CHF 120’00012.45 %17.25 %
Married couple, CHF 120’0007.99 %11.22 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’0006.54 %9.94 %
Retiree, CHF 80’00011.72 %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 Soazza pays 26.34 ct. per kWh, or about CHF 1’190 a year. That is CHF 26 a year less than in the median Swiss municipality.

26.34 ct./kWh

less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 26.91 ct./kWh

Tariff breakdown

Energy (the electricity itself) 10.00Grid (delivery to the meter) 12.44Levies and surcharge (public charges and levies) 3.90ct./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 Soazza pays a median CHF 586 a month for basic health insurance, or about CHF 7’030 a year (CHF 300 deductible, accident cover included). That is CHF 13 a month less than the Swiss median (CHF 599).

586 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-1 (Civiora calculation on FOPH data).

Official FOPH average premiums 2027 (all deductibles and models)

Adult441.90 CHF/monthapprox. 5’300 CHF/year
19–25 years306.80 CHF/monthapprox. 3’680 CHF/year
Child118.10 CHF/monthapprox. 1’420 CHF/year

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

Population and demographics

Official

Soazza has 320 inhabitants at the end of 2025, 1.2% fewer than five years ago (Swiss median: +4.4%).

Population change 2010–2025

Population change 2010–2025
Population
2010351
2011353
2012352
2013361
2014353
2015347
2016353
2017337
2018319
2019319
2020324
2021324
2022332
2023332
2024324
2025320

320 inhabitants

Density: 7 inhab./km² · 2025

−1.2 % vs previous year (2024–2025)

Age structure (2025)

0–19 years 7.5 %20–64 years 58.4 %65 and over 34.1 %

About 1 resident in 13 is under 20, and 1 in 3 is 65 or over. About 1 resident in 5 (18.8%) holds a foreign nationality.

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

On 1 June 2026, 3.56% of homes in Soazza were vacant, about 1 in 28 (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 (%)
20164.48
20174.87
20184.70
20193.42
20204.68
20212.52
20224.60
20234.18
20244.28
20253.56
20263.56
Vacant dwellings1101.06.2026
Housing stock (2024)309

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

Soazza has 3 public transport stops. On an ordinary Tuesday, 211 departures are scheduled across all stops, 33 of them after 8 pm.

Public transport stops3No rail stop (bus/other)
Departures on a typical Tuesday211of which evening (from 8 pm): 33 (16 %)
Departures on a typical Sunday18688 % of the typical Tuesday
Public transport stops / 1’0009.38Swiss 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

Soazza’s territory is 1.1% built-up, 7.2% farmland and 56.8% forest (survey 2004/2009).

Built-up 1.1 %Farmland 7.2 %Forest 56.8 %Other (water, rock…) 34.9 %
Jobs114reference year 2018
Establishments40reference year 2018

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