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Visp
City in Valais, Switzerland
Overview
Visp is a picturesque town in the Swiss canton of Valais, known as a gateway to the Alps and a hub for travel to Zermatt and Saas-Fee. The town blends tradition and modernity, with its historic center, efficient train links, and surrounding vineyards.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Valais
Population
8,483
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
46.29°, 7.88°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
95
Female Safety
95
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$3,174
Local Cost
$2,080
Local Income
$3,900
Cashless
90
English
70
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
Internet Speed
342 Mbps
Upload
271 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
17
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
10
Parks
3
Transport
74
Walk Score
74
Footways
147.0
Airport
SIR
Distance
43 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 48 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 87/100.
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