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Canton of VS

Living in Sion

With a municipal tax multiplier of 110%, this municipality ranks 17 among the least taxed of the 122 municipalities in canton VS. That is 10 points below the median municipality in canton VS. With 37,154 inhabitants, it is the 1 most populous of the canton’s 122 municipalities. Under-20s make up 18.8% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole. It is also a tourist destination: 115,054 hotel overnight stays were recorded in 2024.

Population
37,154

STATPOP 2024

Households
17,651
Median taxable income
CHF 50,287

Age structure

0–19 years
6,975
20–64 years
22,632
65 and over
7,547

Municipal taxation

Municipal multiplier
110.00 %
Cantonal multiplier
100.00 %

As a % of the simple cantonal tax (FTA 2025). This is not a tax rate: it applies to the cantonal scale.

Information published by the municipality

Extracted from the official website and verified. Every value links back to its source page.

No information has been collected from this municipality's website yet.

Official municipal website

Sources

Population and demographics: FSO (STATPOP). Tax multipliers: FTA. Accessibility: FSO geodata. Municipal information: the municipality's official website. Every value carries its reference year.