Demographic development and taxes
The current population is 3303. This is equivalent to a change of 3.22% in 3 years.
The tax burden in the area is 12.55%. This is determined by various factors, such as the region's taxation policy and the income of the respective residents. In Orsières, unmarried people without children pay an average of 19.81% tax, retired, married couples 17.14%, married couple with two children 6.45% and married couples without children 11.52%. Additionally, the tax rate amounts to 120%. Unemployment is at 1.09% and the average yearly income totals CHF 56'905.
Existing flats
The pool of housing in Orsières consists of a total of 3032 flats. Overall, there are 128 flats with 1 room, 304 2-room flats, 888 3-room flats and 939 flats with 4 rooms. There are also 489 5-room flats and 284 flats with 6 or more rooms.
Vacancies
The vacancy rate in Orsières is 0.47%. For example, 0.8% of all flats with one room, 0.34% of the existing properties with 2 rooms, 0.23% of all 3-room flats, 0.77% of flats with four rooms and 0.21% of existing flats with 5 rooms are presently empty. 0.72% of flats with six rooms or more are also vacant. Of these properties, 0.4% are flats with 5 rooms or more.
New buildings
In Orsières, 18 homes were created during the past five years. 1 of the properties is a 2-room flat. In addition, 3 flats with three rooms and 6 flats with 4 rooms were built. The housing stock also includes 5 five-room flats and 3 flats with at least 6 rooms.
Flats for rent
Rental flats are available for an average monthly cost of CHF 1225. Around a quarter of all rental prices are cheaper than or equivalent to CHF 1010 per month. Monthly rents are lower than CHF 1460 (75th percentile) or correspond to exactly this average value.
