Martigny
Municipality in the canton of Valais FSO no. 6136 Data 2025, as of 29 Sept 2026
In 2025, 242 of 11’748 dwellings stood vacant in Martigny, a vacancy rate of 2.06%.
The vacancy rate rose from 1.00% in 2016 to 2.06% in 2025 (+1.06 pp).
That is the 21st highest vacancy rate of 122 municipalities in the canton of Valais.
Key figures 2025
- Vacancy rate
- 2.06%
- Vacant dwellings
- 242
- Dwelling stock
- 11’748
Vacancy trend 2016-2025
| Year | Rate | Vacant | Stock |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.06% | 242 | 11’748 |
| 2024 | 5.49% | 642 | 11’694 |
| 2023 | 7.35% | 843 | 11’469 |
| 2022 | 8.00% | 906 | 11’325 |
| 2021 | 4.93% | 536 | 10’872 |
| 2020 | 5.08% | 547 | 10’768 |
| 2019 | 2.21% | 230 | 10’407 |
| 2018 | 2.90% | 299 | 10’310 |
| 2017 | 2.31% | 232 | 10’043 |
| 2016 | 1.00% | 97 | 9’700 |
Breakdown of vacant dwellings
Of the 242 vacant dwellings, 10 are in single-family houses and 232 in multi-family houses; 136 are for rent and 106 for sale; 17 are new and 225 older.
House type
| House type | Vacant | Rate | Share of vacant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family houses | 10 | 0.09% | 4.1% |
| Multi-family houses | 232 | 1.97% | 95.9% |
Sale / rent
| Sale / rent | Vacant | Rate | Share of vacant |
|---|---|---|---|
| For sale | 106 | 0.90% | 43.8% |
| For rent | 136 | 1.16% | 56.2% |
Dwelling age
| Dwelling age | Vacant | Rate | Share of vacant |
|---|---|---|---|
| New dwellings | 17 | 0.14% | 7% |
| Older dwellings | 225 | 1.92% | 93% |
Comparison
The canton of Valais average is 1.18% (3’282 vacant of 278’136 dwellings).
Across Switzerland it is 1.00% (48’455 vacant of 4’845’500 dwellings).
| Comparison | Rate | Vacant | Stock |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martigny | 2.06% | 242 | 11’748 |
| Valais | 1.18% | 3’282 | 278’136 |
| Switzerland | 1.00% | 48’455 | 4’845’500 |
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Source and method
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), survey of vacant dwellings (Leerwohnungszählung), via stats.swiss. The dwelling stock is estimated from the published counts and rates.
House type, tenure and dwelling age are three independent breakdowns of the same vacant dwellings; they cannot be combined (there is no "rented new dwelling" figure).
Vacancy data for 2025, statistics computed on 29 Sept 2026.