Ried-Brig

Municipality in the canton of Valais · FSO no. 6008

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

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The parcel data lists 3’823 parcels in Ried-Brig, covering 47.6 km². 20.2% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 624 m².

Key figures

Parcels
3’823
0.6% of the canton
Total area
47.6 km²
1.3% of the canton
Median area
624 m²
Canton: 518 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
20.2%
Canton: 26%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1975
Canton: 1980
Switzerland: 1975

About Ried-Brig

Ried-Brig ranks 57th of 122 municipalities in the canton of Valais by number of parcels and holds 0.6% of the canton's parcels on 1.3% of its area. The median parcel in Ried-Brig measures 624 m², larger than the canton median of 518 m². Ried-Brig is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 20.2% of its parcels have a building, against 26% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone 1. Priorität (31.5%), Landwirtschaftszone 2. Priorität (17%) and Wohnzone W2 (14.4%). In total, Ried-Brig uses 23 zone designations.

According to the building register, Ried-Brig has 1’645 buildings with 1’421 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (69.6%). Non-residential buildings account for 46.4% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (21.7% of them), and 22.7% 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: 774 (20.2%)

Unbuilt: 3’049 (79.8%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Landwirtschaftszone 1. Priorität1’2051.55 km²2.2%
Landwirtschaftszone 2. Priorität65015.92 km²13.4%
Wohnzone W25490.38 km²59.4%
Dorfzone D3830.09 km²26.9%
Wald (hinweisender Charakter, gemäss Luftbildauswertung)35022.07 km²8.9%
Wohnzone W2 (2.Erschliessungsetappe)1400.11 km²46.4%
Verkehrszone (Strassen, Wege, Plätze)1310.34 km²2.3%
Übriges Gemeindegebiet1186.30 km²16.9%
Ferienhauszone F1 nach QP740.05 km²63.5%
Wohnzone W3610.05 km²62.3%
Abbau-, Deponiezone / Häckselstelle350.05 km²0.0%
Zone mit unbestimmer Nutzung330.02 km²0.0%
Other zones (11 labels)940.68 km²28.7%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 1’645 buildings with 1’421 dwellings here; 593 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’645
Dwellings
1’421
Single-family houses
593
Building volume
1.2 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential852
  • Mixed use21
  • Non-residential763
  • Other9

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 1920147
  • 1920-194538
  • 1946-196040
  • 1961-1980160
  • 1981-2000168
  • 2001-201075
  • 2011-202067
  • 2021 and later34
  • Unknown year45

Maps and geodata for Ried-Brig

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