A crossroads of the Upper Valais at the mouth of the Zermatt and Saas valleys, Visp, Viège in French, combines cutting-edge industry with a railway hub.
At CHF 5,500 per m², Visp sits near the middle of the Valais scale. Which side of that median your own flat lands on depends more on floor, view and condition than on the address itself. Out of 67 communes measured in Valais, Visp sits at position 34. The communes immediately above and below are the ones a buyer will actually compare against, far more than the cantonal average. A house in Visp is valued around CHF 6,300 per m² against CHF 5,500 for a flat, a gap of 15 percent. Land is what separates the two figures, and the scarcer the building plots, the wider that gap runs.
Up 3.6 percent in a year, Visp has been priced by whoever was willing to pay most for a small number of properties. In a commune with few sales, that is exactly how a median gets moved. Against the Visp district the gap comes to 7 percent. This is the comparison that carries weight for an estimate: communes in one district share a labour market, a transport network and the same pool of buyers.
No single period defines Visp, though after 2015 leads with 15 percent. That mix works in a buyer's favour, since you can choose between period character and low running costs without leaving the commune. Average size in Visp is 101 m² across 3.5 rooms. Compare your own property with that figure before you read any price per square metre: an outsized home rarely sells at the local rate, and a small one often beats it.
Half the flats sold in Visp went above CHF 5,500 per m² and half below, which puts the commune 0 percent from the Valais median. One exceptional sale barely moves a median, and that is why we use it instead of an average. Over 25 years the median moved from CHF 4,100 to CHF 7,600 per m², a change of +85 percent. That is the market, not your property: a flat renovated in the meantime followed a different curve entirely. Transaction volume in Visp is high enough that one unusual sale does not distort the medians. That matters, because thin markets are where automated estimates go furthest wrong and where a local opinion earns its keep.
Visp is a market where recent comparable sales exist and mean something. An estimate here has solid ground to stand on, provided it starts from your surface, your floor and the age of your building.
Building stock data: Federal Register of Buildings and Dwellings, FSO, updated August 3, 2026
Market data updated on August 24, 2026
A range set against the price levels of your commune and the profile of your property.
Value my property →CHF 5,500 per m² is the current median for flats in Visp. It covers every sale, new and old, so a renovated flat sits above that line and one still needing works sits below it.
The reference is CHF 6,300 per m² in Visp. It averages a small number of sales, since houses change hands far less often than flats, so treat it as a bracket to work inside rather than as a price.
Homes in Visp average 3.5 rooms, with after 2015 the most common construction period at 15 percent. The mix means condition varies a lot from one building to the next, and condition is what pulls two similar flats apart on price.