Leukerbad

Municipality in the canton of Valais · FSO no. 6111

Parcel data from Nov 2026, statistics computed on 29 Oct 2026.

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The parcel data lists 3’964 parcels in Leukerbad, covering 5.1 km². 20.9% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 509 m².

Key figures

Parcels
3’964
0.6% of the canton
Total area
5.1 km²
0.1% of the canton
Median area
509 m²
Canton: 518 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
20.9%
Canton: 26%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1975
Canton: 1980
Switzerland: 1975

About Leukerbad

Leukerbad ranks 52nd of 122 municipalities in the canton of Valais by number of parcels and holds 0.6% of the canton's parcels on 0.1% of its area. The median parcel in Leukerbad measures 509 m², about the same as the canton median of 518 m². Leukerbad is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 20.9% of its parcels have a building, against 26% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone 2. Priorität LZ2 (inkl. Alp- und Sömmerungsweiden) (43.5%), Wohnzone W4 (8.9%) and Wald provisorisch (7.4%). In total, Leukerbad uses 25 zone designations.

According to the building register, Leukerbad has 1’026 buildings with 3’632 dwellings, 3.5 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 32.7% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 37.4% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1961 to 1980 (33.6% of them), and 17.6% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1975, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1980).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 828 (20.9%)

Unbuilt: 3’136 (79.1%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Landwirtschaftszone 2. Priorität LZ2 (inkl. Alp- und Sömmerungsweiden)1’7242.66 km²10.2%
Wohnzone W43520.30 km²50.6%
Wald provisorisch2940.96 km²2.7%
Wohnzone W22740.12 km²21.2%
Verkehr V (vorgesehen)1960.24 km²9.7%
Kernzone K-B1780.02 km²60.7%
Übriges Gemeindegebit (Felsen, Öden, etc.)1370.28 km²3.6%
Dorfzone D1330.04 km²54.1%
Zone mit unbestimmter Nutzungszulassung ZUN SNP1300.12 km²2.3%
Wohnzone W31260.08 km²45.2%
Kernzone K-A1190.01 km²63.9%
Wohnzone W2 (2. Etappe) Sondernutzungsplan (SNP)680.04 km²1.5%
Other zones (13 labels)2300.27 km²27.8%
No zone3< 0.01 km²100.0%

Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.

Building stock

The building register lists 1’026 buildings with 3’632 dwellings here; 168 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’026
Dwellings
3’632
Single-family houses
168
Building volume
1.9 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential513
  • Mixed use83
  • Non-residential384
  • Other46

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 192097
  • 1920-194568
  • 1946-196073
  • 1961-1980278
  • 1981-2000163
  • 2001-201029
  • 2011-2020115
  • 2021 and later2
  • Unknown year3

Maps and geodata for Leukerbad

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