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Liddes, Switzerland

Valais · 🇨🇭 Switzerland

Liddes is a small town in Valais, Switzerland with a population of 728. Elevation: 4,528 ft (1,380 m). Average temperature: 31°F (-1°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
728 Population 31/sq mi density
4,528 ft Elevation 1,380 meters
31°F Avg Temperature -1°C
54.5 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

Population728
Median Age42.7 yrs
Density31/mi²
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 Temp31°F (-1°C)
AQI86 (Moderate)
Rain54.5 in/yr
Sunny Days237/yr
Elevation4,528 ft (1,380 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.3%
Population728
Population Density31 / sq mi
Elevation4,528 ft (1,380 m)
Coordinates45.9925°, 7.1873°
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Country🇨🇭 Switzerland
State / ProvinceValais
Average Temperature31°F (-1°C)
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average45°F (7°C)
Annual Precipitation54.5 inches (1,383 mm)
Annual Snowfall39.9 inches (101 cm)
Median Age42.7 years

Is Liddes a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Liddes 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. Liddes 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

Liddes has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F. Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 45°F in July. The area gets 237 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.5 inches, including 39.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 86.

Liddes has a population of 728 with a density of 31 people per square mile. The median age is 42.7 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

728
Total Population
31
People / sq mi
42.7yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
23.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Liddes vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Liddes vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Liddes 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: Liddes 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 Liddes, 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: Liddes 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

Liddes has an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 45°F in July. Annual precipitation is 54.5 inches. The area enjoys 237 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 86.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 45°F Jul (7°C)
Annual Average30.5°F
44% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average45°F (7°C)
Sunny Days237 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall54.5 inches
43% above US avg
Snowfall39.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median86.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %59.9%

Geography

Elevation4,528 ft (1,380 m)
Area23.2 sq mi (60.2 km²)
Population Density31/sq mi
Coordinates45.9925°N, 7.1873°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

Population Density31/sq mi
Total Area23.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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