Valais · District de Sierre · BFS commune no. 6254[7]
Noble-Contrée
Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Noble-Contrée ranks for your household →
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Noble-Contrée has 4’727 residents, making it the 20th largest of the 122 communes in the canton of Valais.
16% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.
With 23% 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 14’514 a year in income tax here, less than in any of its 3 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 49 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 | 4’022 8.0% | 9’719 12.1% | 14’514 14.5% | 30’042 20.0% | 49’564 24.8% | 85’104 28.4% |
| Married, single income, no children | 1’917 3.8% | 5’663 7.1% | 8’728 8.7% | 18’725 12.5% | 36’928 18.5% | 72’540 24.2% |
| Married, dual income (70/30), no children | 687 1.4% | 4’402 5.5% | 7’240 7.2% | 16’412 10.9% | 32’228 16.1% | 67’386 22.5% |
| Married, single income, 2 children | 34 0.1% | 1’401 1.8% | 3’550 3.5% | 11’876 7.9% | 25’590 12.8% | 62’877 21.0% |
Tax multipliers 2026: canton 100%, commune 110%. 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 | 49 |
| Visp | 54 |
| Martigny | 58 |
| Montreux | 91 |
| Vevey | 102 |
| Thun | 109 |
| Lausanne | 115 |
| Renens | 121 |
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] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noble-Contrée | 14’514 | 563 | 4’727 |
| Crans-Montana | 14’540 | 563 | 10’782 |
| Sierre | 15’257 | 563 | 18’059 |
| Salgesch | 15’949 | 504 | 1’777 |
Population
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 Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), STATPOP 2025. Permanent resident population (STATPOP) 2025; reference date 2025-12-31; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
- © swisstopo. swissBOUNDARIES3D (swissboundaries3d_2026-01); reference date 2026-01-01; 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 Noble-Contrée COA.svg, Espandero, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.
