Valais · District de Sierre · BFS commune no. 6253^[7]

Crans-Montana

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 78’705per year, after tax and insurance

Income tax^[1]CHF 14’54014.5% of income

Health insurance^[3]CHF 563adult, per month

Residents^[4]10’78238.0% foreign nationals

Nearest job hub^[6]90 minto Sion

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Crans-Montana ranks for your household →
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Crans-Montana has 10’782 residents, making it the 8th largest of the 122 communes in the canton of Valais.

38% of residents are foreign nationals, above the Swiss average of 28%.

With 26% of residents aged 65 or over, the population is older than the Swiss average (20%).

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 14’540 a year in income tax here, less than in 7 of its 9 neighbouring communes and among the lowest quarter in Valais.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 563 a month, about the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Sion, about 90 minutes away on a weekday morning.

Income tax

Income tax 2026 (federal, cantonal and communal; no church tax) for an employee with gross labour income of…^[1]

Profile	CHF 50’000	CHF 80’000	CHF 100’000	CHF 150’000	CHF 200’000	CHF 300’000
Single, no children	3’982 8.0%	9’685 12.1%	14’540 14.5%	30’210 20.1%	50’046 25.0%	85’968 28.7%
Married, single income, no children	1’879 3.8%	5’646 7.1%	8’719 8.7%	18’830 12.6%	37’370 18.7%	73’395 24.5%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children	659 1.3%	4’352 5.4%	7’207 7.2%	16’487 11.0%	32’552 16.3%	68’214 22.7%
Married, single income, 2 children	34 0.1%	1’360 1.7%	3’501 3.5%	11’904 7.9%	25’696 12.8%	63’666 21.2%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 100%, commune 115%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 0%, Roman Catholic 0%.^[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, premium region 1 of Valais.^[3]

	Cheapest insurer	Median insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident cover	CHF 538	CHF 563
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident cover	CHF 128	CHF 144

Commute to job hubs

Median door-to-door time by public transport and on foot, weekday departures every minute 07:00–08:30, from the commune's busiest station. Includes waiting for the next departure.^[6]

Hub	Minutes
Sion	90
Visp	96
Martigny	100
Montreux	133
Thun	144
Vevey	144
Lausanne	157
Renens	164

Hubs more than 3 hours away are not listed. Commute to any commune or postcode: Ranking →

Compared with neighbouring communes

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000: income tax per year and median adult premium per month (CHF).

Commune	Tax CHF/yr^[1]	Premium CHF/mo^[3]	Population^[4]
Lens	13’973	563	4’590
Noble-Contrée	14’514	563	4’727
Crans-Montana	14’540	563	10’782
Icogne	14’823	563	625
Sierre	15’257	563	18’059
Inden	15’289	504	118
Varen	15’413	504	701
Salgesch	15’949	504	1’777
Leukerbad	17’129	504	1’401
LenkBE	17’178	559	2’352

Compare Crans-Montana with: Sierre

Population

Residents10’782^[4]

Foreign nationals38.0%

Aged 0–1915.1%

Aged 20–6458.5%

Aged 65+26.4%

Area59.66 km²^[5]

Sources

Source: Federal Tax Administration (FTA/ESTV), tax burden statistics 2026. Tax burden in the communes, tax year 2026; reference date tax year 2026; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Source: Federal Tax Administration (FTA/ESTV), tax multipliers 2026. Tax multipliers (income tax), tax year 2026; reference date tax year 2026; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), health insurance premiums 2027. Health insurance premiums 2027 (mandatory basic insurance); reference date 2027 premiums (published Sept 2026); downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), STATPOP 2025. Permanent resident population (STATPOP) 2025; reference date 2025-12-31; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Timetable: opentransportdata.swiss; walking network © OpenStreetMap contributors. Public transport commute to job hubs (computed); reference date timetable fahrplan-2026-gtfs2020, 2026-11-03 07:00–08:30; downloaded 2026-11-02. Licence.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), Swiss official commune register. Swiss official commune register (historicized); reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Wikimedia Commons. Coats of arms of Swiss communes; reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.

Coat of arms: CHE Crans-Montana COA.svg, Espandero, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.