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Brig District

City in Valais, Switzerland

Overview

Brig District is a scenic region in Valais, Switzerland, celebrated for its Alpine surroundings, charming Old Town, and historic Stockalper Palace. Its central location makes it a gateway to the Swiss Alps and a base for exploring Valaisan culture and outdoor adventures.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Valais
Population
27,360
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
46.28°, 8.01°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
92
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
82
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,915
Local Cost
$1,870
Local Income
$3,800
Cashless
95
English
75
Temperature
2.0°C
Summer Avg
11.4°C
Winter Avg
-7.5°C
Record High
25.5°C
Record Low
-29.0°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1379 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 85/100.

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