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Hérémence, Switzerland

Valais · 🇨🇭 Switzerland

Hérémence is a small town in Valais, Switzerland with a population of 1,331. Elevation: 3,970 ft (1,210 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,331 Population
3,970 ft Elevation 1,210 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
41.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Zurich Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 45.0%
34% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 12.1%
62% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.9%
35% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.2%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population1,331
Median Age42.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$100,624
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty0.2%

Health

Obesity12.1%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking21.8%
Depression13.9%

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI86 (Moderate)
Rain41.2 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation3,970 ft (1,210 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+45.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.3%
Population1,331
Elevation3,970 ft (1,210 m)
Coordinates46.1803°, 7.4048°
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Country🇨🇭 Switzerland
State / ProvinceValais
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation41.2 inches (1,046 mm)
Annual Snowfall18.6 inches (47 cm)
Median Age42.7 years

Is Hérémence a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hérémence receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Hérémence stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.9%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 45.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Hérémence has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. With 261 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches, including 18.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 86.

Hérémence has a population of 1,331. The median age is 42.7 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,331
Total Population
42.7yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Hérémence vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Hérémence vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hérémence is N/A. The unemployment rate is 4.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Hérémence vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$100,624

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.9%
35% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.2%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living107.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Hérémence, 12.1% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 21.8% are current smokers. 13.9% report depression. 85.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Hérémence vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity12.1%
62% below US avg
Diabetes4.0%
High Blood Pressure21.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.8%
56% above US avg
Binge Drinking9.2%
Physical Inactivity85.7%
Depression13.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.0%

Food & Exercise

Hérémence has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Annual precipitation is 41.2 inches. The area enjoys 261 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 86.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average42.8°F
21% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall41.2 inches
8% above US avg
Snowfall18.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median86.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %59.9%

Geography

Elevation3,970 ft (1,210 m)
Coordinates46.1803°N, 7.4048°W
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
45.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% above US avg). 97.3% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+45.0%
34% above US avg
High School+99.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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