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Raron District
City in Valais, Switzerland
Overview
Raron District is a tranquil enclave along the Rhône River, set in the stunning Valais Alps. It combines historic Swiss villages, outdoor activities, and easy access to larger towns while retaining its authentic local identity.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Valais
Population
10,826
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
46.30°, 7.80°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
87
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,845
Local Cost
$1,900
Local Income
$4,800
Cashless
82
English
65
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
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
1
Parks
1
Transport
7
Walk Score
7
Footways
13.0
Airport
SIR
Distance
37 km
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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 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. 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 70/100.
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