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Valais · District de Saint-Maurice · BFS commune no. 6215[7]

Coat of arms of MassongexMassongex

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 78’198per year, after tax and insurance
Income tax[1]CHF 15’04715.0% of income
Health insurance[3]CHF 563adult, per month
Residents[4]2’14923.8% foreign nationals
Nearest job hub[6]42 minto Martigny

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Massongex ranks for your household →
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Massongex has 2’149 residents, making it the 43rd largest of the 122 communes in the canton of Valais.

24% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.

With 15% of residents aged 65 or over, the population is younger than the Swiss average (20%).

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 15’047 a year in income tax here, less than in 3 of its 4 neighbouring communes.

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 Martigny, about 42 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]

ProfileCHF 50’000CHF 80’000CHF 100’000CHF 150’000CHF 200’000CHF 300’000
Single, no children4’176
8.4%		10’083
12.6%		15’047
15.0%		31’018
20.7%		51’084
25.5%		87’525
29.2%
Married, single income, no children2’045
4.1%		5’879
7.3%		9’053
9.1%		19’334
12.9%		38’376
19.2%		74’922
25.0%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children768
1.5%		4’569
5.7%		7’512
7.5%		16’977
11.3%		33’588
16.8%		69’660
23.2%
Married, single income, 2 children34
0.1%		1’535
1.9%		3’716
3.7%		12’321
8.2%		26’600
13.3%		65’004
21.7%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 100%, commune 120%. 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 insurerMedian insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident coverCHF 538CHF 563
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident coverCHF 128CHF 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]

HubMinutes
Martigny42
Montreux60
Sion69
Vevey71
Lausanne82
Renens87
Visp95
Morges102

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).

CommuneTax CHF/yr[1]Premium CHF/mo[3]Population[4]
Monthey14’99156319’351
Massongex15’0475632’149
Saint-Maurice15’4925634’656
Vérossaz16’133563945
BexVD16’2226318’933

Population

Residents2’149[4]
Foreign nationals23.8%
Aged 0–1922.8%
Aged 20–6462.1%
Aged 65+15.1%
Area6.64 km²[5]

Sources

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), STATPOP 2025. Permanent resident population (STATPOP) 2025; reference date 2025-12-31; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  5. © swisstopo. swissBOUNDARIES3D (swissboundaries3d_2026-01); reference date 2026-01-01; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  10. Wikimedia Commons. Coats of arms of Swiss communes; reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.

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