Living in Fully

Fully is a compact municipality in Valais, Switzerland, home to 9,049 people in the Bilingual cantons area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 8%, #26 of 339), low-income families (top 9%, #47 of 579), young families (top 11%, #84 of 766).

Residents9,049
Density239 per km²
Area37.8 km²
5-year growth+3.6%
Tax, single, CHF 100k15.2%
Tax, family, CHF 100k4.5%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m5.41‰
Hub airport79 km (Geneva International)
Nearest city of 100k+57 km
Within 30 km251,900 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 980 m, height range 1,320 m
Nearest major riverRhône, under 1 km
Main railway line1.0 km
Border with France18 km
Distance to Bern91 km
Within 10 km54,761 people
LandscapeAlps
Winter daylight8 h 37 min, sunset 16:48

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How Fully ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Switzerland. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Detailed module: 28 official Swiss factors (Federal Statistical Office portraits, ESTV tax burden), regional Eurostat health, income and safety figures and geographic measures.

ProfileScoreIn SwitzerlandIn Valais
Young family58#84 of 766#13 of 19Map
Low-income household50#274 of 617#14 of 21Map
Low-income family65#47 of 579#6 of 16Map
Single parent65#26 of 339#5 of 11Map
Pensioner couple55#566 of 933#24 of 41Map
Single pensioner57#259 of 694#12 of 17Map
Early retiree48#532 of 798#27 of 35Map
Single professional0#344 of 349#16 of 17Map
Young professional0#394 of 398#16 of 17Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Remote worker56#303 of 398#13 of 17Map
Commuter18#798 of 875#19 of 26Map
Car-free household0#514 of 520#23 of 24Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
First-home buyer52#225 of 687#13 of 32Map
Budget-constrained mover54#352 of 926#14 of 39Map
Urban lifestyle seeker0#389 of 398#15 of 17Map
Expat professional21#386 of 398#16 of 17Map
Healthcare-first mover54#364 of 718#15 of 17Map
Nature-focused household51#1,229 of 1,577#52 of 76Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover57#706 of 1,428#49 of 68Map
Rural value seeker48#569 of 1,224#29 of 41Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Lottery winner31#837 of 2,172#28 of 122Map
Climate-resilient relocation64#808 of 933#32 of 41Map
Coastal living56#760 of 790#11 of 19Map
Business owner33#808 of 933#28 of 41Map
Digital native21#378 of 398#17 of 17Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)85
  • Real estate80
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)80
  • Demographics77
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Education and family73
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)65
  • Safety and community60
  • Health and elderly58
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)57
  • Affordability55
  • Mobility and connectivity54
  • Foundation52
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)48
  • Green space47
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)46
  • Sea or lake shore46
  • Jobs and economy37
  • Taxes and wealth36
  • Lifestyle and amenities34
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)13
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)12
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)11
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)6
  • Flat land (terrain relief)5
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Residents by year

20198,7372019: 8,73720208,7632020: 8,76320218,7312021: 8,73120228,7932022: 8,79320238,9712023: 8,97120249,0492024: 9,049

+3.6% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.

Nearby

Data: Swiss FSO regional portraits, ESTV tax burden 2018, Eurostat GISCO LAU; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.