Martigny-Combe: population and statistics
Martigny-Combe has a population of 2,416 (2025) across 37.4 km², or 64.6 people per km². It ranks 868 of 2,115 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +4.3% between 2015 and 2025.
- 2,416 residents
- 37.4 km²
- 65 people/km²
- 591 m
Key points
Among the 122 municipalities in Valais, Martigny-Combe ranks No. 38 by population.
Oil or gas heating systems: 19.1% in Martigny-Combe, compared with an average of 49.8% in Valais and 61.7% nationally.
Share of single-family houses among residential buildings: 82.4% in Martigny-Combe, compared with an average of 63.4% in Valais and 56.9% nationally.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 34° generates about 1,186 kWh a year here.
Martigny-Combe in numbers
Where is Martigny-Combe?
Population of Martigny-Combe over time
Martigny-Combe had 2,317 residents in 2015 and 2,416 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,333 |
| 2021 | 2,305 |
| 2022 | 2,336 |
| 2023 | 2,332 |
| 2024 | 2,363 |
| 2025 | 2,416 |
Did you know?
- “Oil or gas heating systems”: lower than in 98% of municipalities.
- “Share of single-family houses among residential buildings”: higher than in 93% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 5,239 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.6 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Martigny (22,513 residents), 2.6 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,744 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
All indicators for Martigny-Combe
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Martigny-Combe | Valais | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2025) | 21.2% | 21.2% | 20.7% | ranked 821 of 1,811 |
Housing
| Indicator | Martigny-Combe | Valais | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 1,691 | 284,329 | 4,927,050 | ranked 705 of 2,108 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 40.3% | 15.6% | 23.3% | ranked 276 of 1,806 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 14.0% | 28.0% | 25.3% | ranked 1,564 of 1,806 | |
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings (2026) | 82.4% | 63.4% | 69.5% | ranked 125 of 1,806 |
Energy
| Indicator | Martigny-Combe | Valais | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 19.1% | 49.8% | 53.5% | ranked 1,764 of 1,806 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 7.8% | 12.0% | 13.7% | ranked 1,428 of 1,806 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 29.1% | 13.0% | 12.4% | ranked 278 of 1,806 | |
| District heating (2026) | 0.1% | 3.4% | 1.4% | ranked 1,495 of 1,806 | |
| Photovoltaic installations (2026) | 137 | 18,204 | 329,600 | ranked 811 of 2,108 | |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 570.4 kW | 1,004 kW | 1,134 kW | ranked 1,608 of 1,806 | |
| Rooftop solar electricity potential (2026) | 18.6 GWh/year | 3,880 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 1,075 of 2,114 | |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant (2026) | 7,695 kWh/inh. | 10,316 kWh/inh. | 9,356 kWh/inh. | ranked 1,242 of 1,810 |
Economy
| Indicator | Martigny-Combe | Valais | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments (2024) | 175 | 32,476 | 728,011 | ranked 866 of 2,112 | |
| Entities listed in the commercial register (2026) | 169 | 35,035 | 762,757 | ranked 841 of 2,115 | |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 70.0 | 93.1 | 64.9 | ranked 705 of 1,811 | |
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities (2026) | 67.5% | 72.6% | 65.7% | ranked 723 of 1,808 | |
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities (2026) | 27.8% | 20.9% | 29.0% | ranked 1,015 of 1,808 |
Employment
| Indicator | Martigny-Combe | Valais | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs (2024) | 636 | 202,116 | 5,679,518 | ranked 1,043 of 2,111 | |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 263.2 | 537.6 | 362.9 | ranked 1,316 of 1,810 | |
| Share of jobs in services (2024) | 77.4% | 71.1% | 63.6% | ranked 405 of 1,804 | |
| Share of jobs in industry and construction (2024) | 9.6% | 21.0% | 24.2% | ranked 1,569 of 1,776 |
Society
| Indicator | Martigny-Combe | Valais | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 14.9% | 26.5% | 18.9% | ranked 1,197 of 1,811 |
Sunshine and temperatures: Martigny-Combe
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Martigny-Combe?
Martigny-Combe has 2,416 residents (2025), ranking 868 of 2,115 municipalities.
How big is Martigny-Combe?
Martigny-Combe covers 37.4 km², with a density of 65 people per km².
Is the population of Martigny-Combe growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Martigny-Combe went from 2,317 to 2,416, a change of +4.3%.
Where is Martigny-Combe?
Martigny-Combe is in Valais. It belongs to District de Martigny (district). Latitude 46.083, longitude 7.050.
Oil or gas heating systems: what is the figure for Martigny-Combe?
In Martigny-Combe, “Oil or gas heating systems” stands at 19.1% (2026), ranking 1,764 of 1,806 municipalities; the national median is 53.5%.
Share of single-family houses among residential buildings: what is the figure for Martigny-Combe?
In Martigny-Combe, “Share of single-family houses among residential buildings” stands at 82.4% (2026), ranking 125 of 1,806 municipalities; the national median is 69.5%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Martigny-Combe?
In Martigny-Combe, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 34° produces about 1,186 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Martigny-Combe?
The nearest to Martigny-Combe are Martigny (2.6 km), Bovernier (2.6 km), Salvan (4.5 km), Trient (5.3 km), Finhaut (5.7 km).