Categories in Zermatt

WholesalersBoutiqueCleanersClothing storesFashion Accessories StoreJewelers and watchesMen's clothingOutdoor Clothing and Equipment ShopShoe storesSportswear StoreWomen's clothingChapelMailing ServiceShipping CompanyShipping ServiceComputer ConsultantArchitectsBathroom RemodelerCarpenterConstruction of buildingsElectrical Installation ServiceElectrical Supply StoreElectricianFoundationHome Goods StoreHVAC ContractorPainting and paint contractorsFlying schoolsPhysical educationYoga StudioArt galleriesArtistGraphic DesignerMuseumsNature PreservePhotographerScenic SpotTourist AttractionWebsite DesignerBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsBistroBuffetsCafesCandy storesCatererChocolate ShopCocktail BarCoffee ShopEuropean Restaurant
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Zermatt

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Other accommodation41956 years
Restaurants17832 years
Hotels and motels115
Corporate management6930 years
Real estate67
Holiday homes, cabins and resorts65
Shopping6329 years
Construction of buildings50
Bars, pubs and taverns45
Travel agencies44
Clothing stores39
Public parks29
Buses and trains28

Zermatt Facts

Area2.1 km²
Population5,304
Male Population2,770 (52.2%)
Female Population2,534 (47.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-2.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+13.5%
Median Age35.1 years (Male: 35, Female: 35.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)$43,227 (2022)
Area Codes27
NeighborhoodsGampel, Cervinia, Servette - Petit-Saconnex
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng46.02126, 7.74912
Postal Codes3920

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Zermatt Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population5,4375,5214,6744,6665,3045,3135,335
Population Density2,558.6 / km²2,598.1 / km²2,199.5 / km²2,195.8 / km²2,496 / km²2,500.2 / km²2,510.6 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zermatt Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 13.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Zermatt-2.4%-3.9%+13.5%
Valais
Switzerland
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zermatt Median Age

Median Age: 35.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Zermatt35.1 yrs35.1 yrs35 yrs
Valais41.1 yrs42.1 yrs40.2 yrs
Switzerland41.4 yrs42.3 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Zermatt Population Density

Population Density: 2,496 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Zermatt5,3042.125 km²2,496 / km²
Valais340,4685,223.3 km²65.2 / km²
Switzerland8.3 million41,281.4 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zermatt Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1800 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Zermatt

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Zermatt

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Zermatt Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$28,275$24,755$27,912$27,865$39,856$49,465$44,707$43,227
Total GDP$199.3M$184M$211.5M$219.2M$335.3M$442.4M$410.1M$398.3M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Zermatt CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Zermatt59,354 tn11.19 tn27,931.1 tons/km²
Valais3,785,473 tn11.12 tn724.7 tons/km²
Switzerland96,432,235 tn11.67 tn2,336 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Zermatt CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)59,354 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.19 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)27,931.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
10/24/162:44 PM4.446.4 km5,760 m6km NW of Leukerbad, Switzerlandusgs.gov
1/8/1111:32 PM333.5 km4,700 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
1/8/118:48 PM3.436.5 km6,600 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
4/4/109:16 PM3.626 km7,100 mnorthern Italyusgs.gov
10/23/086:04 PM333.3 km5,000 mnorthern Italyusgs.gov
6/17/087:48 PM3.546.6 km4,800 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
2/17/0812:41 PM446.9 km8,400 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
4/1/0712:22 AM351 km2,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
3/31/0710:12 AM346.5 km5,000 mnorthern Italyusgs.gov
3/31/073:42 AM3.146.4 km10,000 mnorthern Italyusgs.gov

Zermatt

Zermatt is a municipality in the district of Visp in the German-speaking section of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It has a population of about 5,800 inhabitants. town lies at the upper end of Mattertal at an elevation of 1,620 m (5,310 ft), a..

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