Grimisuat

City in Valais, Switzerland

Overview

Grimisuat is a charming small town set in the Swiss Alps, celebrated for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic views over the Rhône Valley. The town balances traditional Swiss alpine life with easy access to hiking, wineries, and local culture.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Valais
Population
3,445
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
46.26°, 7.38°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
95
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,806
Local Cost
$1,840
Local Income
$4,300
Cashless
85
English
60
Temperature
4.0°C
Summer Avg
12.9°C
Winter Avg
-5.0°C
Record High
27.6°C
Record Low
-26.5°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
1176 mm
Internet Speed
265 Mbps
Upload
80 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
1
Transport
52
Walk Score
52
Footways
103.0
Airport
SIR
Distance
6 km

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Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 75/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.