Housing · 2026
Share of dwellings with 1 or 2 rooms: ranking of municipalities
Share of dwellings with 1 or 2 rooms: Leukerbad comes top with 67.1% and Chavannes-des-Bois comes last with 2.4%. The median across 1,806 municipalities is 14.2%. The ranking covers municipalities with at least 500 residents.
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| # | Municipality | Canton | Share of dwellings with 1 or 2 rooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leukerbad | Valais | 67.1% |
| 2 | Samnaun | Grisons | 59.3% |
| 3 | Zermatt | Valais | 53.3% |
| 4 | Geneva | Geneva | 51.2% |
| 5 | Täsch | Valais | 46.8% |
| 6 | Saas-Fee | Valais | 45.6% |
| 7 | Sils im Engadin/Segl | Grisons | 43.7% |
| 7 | Silvaplana | Grisons | 43.7% |
| 9 | Chavannes-près-Renens | Vaud | 43.6% |
| 9 | Carouge (GE) | Geneva | 43.6% |
| 11 | St. Moritz | Grisons | 43.5% |
| 12 | Lausanne | Vaud | 43.0% |
| 13 | Vals | Grisons | 42.9% |
| 14 | Paradiso | Ticino | 42.5% |
| 15 | Grindelwald | Bern | 42.0% |
| 16 | Laax | Grisons | 41.8% |
| 16 | Davos | Grisons | 41.8% |
| 18 | Vionnaz | Valais | 41.5% |
| 19 | Arosa | Grisons | 40.8% |
| 20 | Renens (VD) | Vaud | 39.9% |
| 21 | Muralto | Ticino | 39.7% |
| 22 | Disentis/Mustér | Grisons | 39.3% |
| 23 | Samedan | Grisons | 38.8% |
| 24 | Basel | Basel-Stadt | 38.4% |
| 25 | Flims | Grisons | 37.9% |
| 26 | Vevey | Vaud | 37.7% |
| 27 | Beatenberg | Bern | 37.6% |
| 28 | Prilly | Vaud | 37.5% |
| 29 | Lenk | Bern | 37.4% |
| 30 | Diemtigen | Bern | 37.3% |
| 30 | Orselina | Ticino | 37.3% |
| 32 | Zürich | Zurich | 36.8% |
| 33 | Leysin | Vaud | 36.7% |
| 34 | Chêne-Bourg | Geneva | 36.4% |
| 35 | Veytaux | Vaud | 36.1% |
| 36 | Saanen | Bern | 35.6% |
| 36 | Ascona | Ticino | 35.6% |
| 38 | Pontresina | Grisons | 35.4% |
| 38 | Mesocco | Grisons | 35.4% |
| 38 | Obergoms | Valais | 35.4% |
| 41 | Fribourg | Fribourg | 35.3% |
| 42 | Massagno | Ticino | 35.1% |
| 43 | Zernez | Grisons | 35.0% |
| 44 | Rennaz | Vaud | 34.9% |
| 44 | Crans-Montana | Valais | 34.9% |
| 46 | St. Stephan | Bern | 34.7% |
| 47 | Thônex | Geneva | 34.6% |
| 48 | Bern | Bern | 34.5% |
| 48 | Vaz/Obervaz | Grisons | 34.5% |
| 50 | Obersaxen Mundaun | Grisons | 34.2% |
| 51 | Opfikon | Zurich | 34.0% |
| 51 | Verzasca | Ticino | 34.0% |
| 51 | Saint-Sulpice (VD) | Vaud | 34.0% |
| 54 | Saillon | Valais | 33.9% |
| 55 | Vernier | Geneva | 33.6% |
| 56 | Andermatt | Uri | 33.5% |
| 56 | Montreux | Vaud | 33.5% |
| 56 | Vex | Valais | 33.5% |
| 59 | Locarno | Ticino | 32.9% |
| 59 | Onsernone | Ticino | 32.9% |
| 61 | Kandergrund | Bern | 32.8% |
| 61 | Klosters | Grisons | 32.8% |
| 61 | Seewis im Prättigau | Grisons | 32.8% |
| 64 | Scuol | Grisons | 32.7% |
| 65 | La Punt Chamues-ch | Grisons | 32.6% |
| 65 | Ronco sopra Ascona | Ticino | 32.6% |
| 67 | Ecublens (VD) | Vaud | 32.5% |
| 68 | Bergün Filisur | Grisons | 32.4% |
| 68 | Melide | Ticino | 32.4% |
| 68 | Veysonnaz | Valais | 32.4% |
| 71 | Onex | Geneva | 32.3% |
| 72 | Brienz (BE) | Bern | 32.0% |
| 72 | Engelberg | Obwalden | 32.0% |
| 74 | Morges | Vaud | 31.9% |
| 74 | Anniviers | Valais | 31.9% |
| 76 | Adelboden | Bern | 31.8% |
| 77 | Schluein | Grisons | 31.7% |
| 77 | Lugano | Ticino | 31.7% |
| 77 | Ernen | Valais | 31.7% |
| 80 | Aigle | Vaud | 31.5% |
| 81 | Ringgenberg (BE) | Bern | 31.4% |
| 81 | Churwalden | Grisons | 31.4% |
| 81 | Paudex | Vaud | 31.4% |
| 84 | Kandersteg | Bern | 31.3% |
| 84 | Bad Ragaz | St. Gallen | 31.3% |
| 84 | Bregaglia | Grisons | 31.3% |
| 87 | Mörel-Filet | Valais | 31.1% |
| 88 | Schlieren | Zurich | 31.0% |
| 88 | Interlaken | Bern | 31.0% |
| 88 | Crissier | Vaud | 31.0% |
| 91 | Habkern | Bern | 30.9% |
| 91 | Lauterbrunnen | Bern | 30.9% |
| 91 | Chiasso | Ticino | 30.9% |
| 94 | S-chanf | Grisons | 30.7% |
| 94 | Saas-Grund | Valais | 30.7% |
| 94 | Meyrin | Geneva | 30.7% |
| 97 | Martigny-Combe | Valais | 30.6% |
| 98 | Andeer | Grisons | 30.5% |
| 99 | Echandens | Vaud | 30.4% |
| 100 | Saxon | Valais | 30.3% |
Bottom of the ranking
| # | Municipality | Canton | Share of dwellings with 1 or 2 rooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1791 | Büttikon | Aargau | 5.3% |
| 1791 | Riniken | Aargau | 5.3% |
| 1794 | Hettlingen | Zurich | 5.2% |
| 1794 | Muolen | St. Gallen | 5.2% |
| 1794 | Remetschwil | Aargau | 5.2% |
| 1797 | Hohentannen | Thurgau | 5.1% |
| 1798 | Bolken | Solothurn | 5.0% |
| 1799 | Zuzwil (BE) | Bern | 4.9% |
| 1799 | Drei Höfe | Solothurn | 4.9% |
| 1801 | Frick | Aargau | 4.8% |
| 1802 | Riedholz | Solothurn | 4.7% |
| 1803 | Bure | Jura | 3.7% |
| 1804 | Untereggen | St. Gallen | 3.4% |
| 1805 | Islisberg | Aargau | 3.2% |
| 1806 | Chavannes-des-Bois | Vaud | 2.4% |
Regions compared
Averages weighted by “Dwellings”.
- Geneva37.7%
- Basel-Stadt36.2%
- Grisons29.5%
- Vaud27.4%
- Valais25.7%
- Ticino24.9%
- Zurich23.7%
- Obwalden20.9%
- Bern20.5%
- Neuchâtel20.3%
- Fribourg19.7%
- Zug18.4%
- Lucerne17.9%
- St. Gallen17.7%
- Nidwalden16.9%
- Glarus16.6%
- Uri16.5%
- Schwyz16.5%
- Schaffhausen16.0%
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden15.1%
- Appenzell Innerrhoden14.8%
- Basel-Landschaft14.8%
- Aargau14.7%
- Solothurn14.6%
- Thurgau14.4%
- Jura14.3%
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Frequently asked questions
Which municipality ranks first for “Share of dwellings with 1 or 2 rooms”?
Leukerbad ranks first for “Share of dwellings with 1 or 2 rooms”, with 67.1%.
What is the median for “Share of dwellings with 1 or 2 rooms”?
The median across the 1,806 ranked municipalities is 14.2%.