Saas-Fee

Municipality in the canton of Valais · FSO no. 6290

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

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The parcel data lists 2’984 parcels in Saas-Fee, covering 40.3 km². 29.4% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 315 m².

Key figures

Parcels
2’984
0.5% of the canton
Total area
40.3 km²
1.1% of the canton
Median area
315 m²
Canton: 518 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
29.4%
Canton: 26%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1975
Canton: 1980
Switzerland: 1975

About Saas-Fee

Saas-Fee ranks 72nd of 122 municipalities in the canton of Valais by number of parcels and holds 0.5% of the canton's parcels on 1.1% of its area. The median parcel in Saas-Fee measures 315 m², smaller than the canton median of 518 m². Saas-Fee is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 29.4% of its parcels have a building, against 26% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (25.3%), Wohnzone 1 (14.9%) and Wohnzone 2 (14.6%). In total, Saas-Fee uses 20 zone designations.

According to the building register, Saas-Fee has 1’078 buildings with 2’947 dwellings, 2.7 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 31.6% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 36.5% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1961 to 1980 (25.8% of them), and 18.8% 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: 877 (29.4%)

Unbuilt: 2’107 (70.6%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Landwirtschaftszone7540.36 km²3.1%
Wohnzone 14460.23 km²55.4%
Wohnzone 24360.17 km²45.2%
Wald3240.56 km²3.1%
Ortsbild-Schutzzone2510.03 km²53.0%
Kernzone1380.04 km²61.6%
-10438.53 km²36.5%
Wohnzone 2A890.04 km²32.6%
Wohnzone 3830.04 km²45.8%
Wohnzone 4750.01 km²9.3%
Wohnzone 2 zweite Erschliessungspriorität660.03 km²15.2%
Wohnzone 5660.05 km²3.0%
Other zones (8 labels)1030.19 km²31.1%
No zone490.05 km²53.1%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 1’078 buildings with 2’947 dwellings here; 189 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’078
Dwellings
2’947
Single-family houses
189
Building volume
1.9 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential598
  • Mixed use60
  • Non-residential393
  • Other27

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 192072
  • 1920-194564
  • 1946-1960108
  • 1961-1980226
  • 1981-2000202
  • 2001-201090
  • 2011-202055
  • 2021 and later20
  • Unknown year40

Maps and geodata for Saas-Fee

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