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Mesocco

Graubünden · 1'414 inhabitants
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Location profile

Key location factors for Mesocco at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
16.6 %
↓ Below CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 24,898 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 44 of 100 municipalities in Graubünden.
CH median 19.8 %
8 % 16.5 % 25 %
Single, without church tax · FTA 2025
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Health insurance
CHF 442
≈ CH median
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 442 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 118 Young adultCHF 307
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
High
More expensive than 87 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 81 % in GR.
Typical range CHF 24–37 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
High
More expensive than 71 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 61 % in GR.
Typical range CHF 6'500–9'500 per m² · median
Buy (house)
Very low
Cheaper than 93 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 91 % in GR.
Typical range CHF 4'000–5'500 per m² · median
House prices vary considerably depending on plot, buildability and location within the municipality.

Source: third-party market data · July 2026 · asking rents from listings

Vacant homes
1.3 %
Balanced
1.3 % of all homes are vacant — 31 units, as of 1 June 2025. Below 1 % the market counts as tight, from 2 % as loose.
0 %1.5 %3 %
Source: FSO, vacant dwelling count

Commutes

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Public Transport
BellinzonaTI45 min
ChurGR82 min
LocarnoTI105 min
Lugano TI 84 min
Luzern LU 161 min
Zürich ZH 172 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
BellinzonaTI33 min
ChurGR58 min
LocarnoTI59 min
Lugano TI 45 min
Luzern LU 112 min
Zürich ZH 127 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
22.2 %
22.2 % forest, 1.4 % built-up area, 18.5 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 500 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
34.7 ‰
Safe
34.7 offences per 1,000 residents (Swiss Criminal Code, 2025). Rated against municipalities of the same size class (under 5,000, median 37.8) — not the national average.
Median of size class
Excludes narcotics and immigration law (enforcement-driven offences) · FSO Police Crime Statistics 2025
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Education
28 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
28 %
Upper secondary
51 %
Compulsory
21 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
1'414 inhabitants
Children
13.3 %
Seniors 65+
26.8 %
Foreign nat.
21.4 %
Growth 5yr
+5.2 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
71.1 %
⚠ Law applies
Very strongly touristic
Share of second homes in housing stock (2,347 units total). Above the 20% threshold — second-home law applies.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 28.93 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
78 %
Building with 2 units
11 %
Multi-family house
7 %
1920 Median build year 66 % of which pre-1980 6 % Heat pump (from 2015) 3.1 Avg. rooms 81 m² Avg. floor area

Mesocco is predominantly a single-family housing area: 78 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 11 % have 2 units.

The median build year 1920 is below the Swiss average (1991). 66 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 6 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).

FSO Register of Buildings and Dwellings (GWR) 2026

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 27-33/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Mesocco. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Mesocco — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Mesocco cost per month?

Rental prices in Mesocco are currently typically in the range CHF 27-33 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,950–2,300 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

What does an owner-occupied apartment in Mesocco cost per m²?

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Mesocco is typically in the range CHF 7'400-8'300 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Mesocco cost?

The m² price for houses in Mesocco is typically in the range CHF 4'100-5'300 per m² (defensive range ±12 %). House prices vary considerably depending on plot size, buildability and micro-location within the municipality — a direct m² comparison serves only as an initial orientation.

How high is the tax burden in Mesocco?

The effective tax burden in Mesocco is 16.6 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 24,898 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Mesocco is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Mesocco?

Yes — in Mesocco the share of second homes is 71.1 %, above the 20 % threshold. The second-home law applies and construction of new second homes is restricted (primary-residence obligation for new builds, exceptions for legacy dwellings). Source: Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), 2025.

How can I estimate a property's value in Mesocco?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Mesocco the median is around CHF 7'855 per m² for condominiums. A realistic estimate also factors in location, year of construction, condition, fit-out quality and view. How the price compares with other municipalities is shown by the Immoskop municipality comparison: all 2’110 municipalities by housing costs, taxes and health insurance premiums — as guidance, not a substitute for an official or bank-verified valuation.

Property prices nearby

Municipalities nearby, ordered by driving time — purchase price difference to Mesocco colour-coded.

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