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Wiler, Switzerland

Valais · 🇨🇭 Switzerland

Wiler is a small town in Valais, Switzerland with a population of 541. Elevation: 4,672 ft (1,424 m). Average temperature: 32°F (0°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
541 Population 95/sq mi density
4,672 ft Elevation 1,424 meters
32°F Avg Temperature 0°C
40.7 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

Population541
Median Age42.7 yrs
Density95/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 Temp32°F (0°C)
AQI86 (Moderate)
Rain40.7 in/yr
Sunny Days262/yr
Elevation4,672 ft (1,424 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.3%
Population541
Population Density95 / sq mi
Elevation4,672 ft (1,424 m)
Coordinates46.4032°, 7.7816°
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Country🇨🇭 Switzerland
State / ProvinceValais
Average Temperature32°F (0°C)
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average46°F (8°C)
Annual Precipitation40.7 inches (1,034 mm)
Annual Snowfall27.9 inches (71 cm)
Median Age42.7 years

Is Wiler a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wiler 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. Wiler 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

Wiler has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 46°F in July. With 262 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches, including 27.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 86.

Wiler has a population of 541 with a density of 95 people per square mile. The median age is 42.7 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

541
Total Population
95
People / sq mi
42.7yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
5.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Wiler vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Wiler vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wiler 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: Wiler 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 Wiler, 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: Wiler 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

Wiler has an average annual temperature of 32°F (0°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 46°F in July. Annual precipitation is 40.7 inches. The area enjoys 262 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 86.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 46°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average32.1°F
41% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average46°F (8°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.7 inches
7% above US avg
Snowfall27.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median86.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %59.9%

Geography

Elevation4,672 ft (1,424 m)
Area5.7 sq mi (14.7 km²)
Population Density95/sq mi
Coordinates46.4032°N, 7.7816°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 Density95/sq mi
Total Area5.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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