Davos
Municipality in the canton of Graubünden · FSO no. 3851
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
The parcel data lists 6’913 parcels in Davos, covering 284 km². 54.2% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’738 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 6’913
- 3.1% of the canton
- Total area
- 284 km²
4% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’738 m²
Canton: 1’110 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 54.2%
Canton: 38.7%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1965
Canton: 1965
Switzerland: 1976
About Davos
Davos ranks 4th of 100 municipalities in the canton of Graubünden by number of parcels and holds 3.1% of the canton's parcels on 4% of its area. The median parcel in Davos measures 1’738 m², larger than the canton median of 1’110 m². Davos is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 54.2% of its parcels have a building, against 38.7% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (28.4%), Wald (15.6%) and Ortsrandzone II (6.4%). In total, Davos uses 37 zone designations.
According to the building register, Davos has 5’868 buildings with 12’944 dwellings, 2.2 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 42% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 43.4% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (31.4% of them), and 17.9% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1965, is the same as in the canton as a whole.
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 3’746 (54.2%)Unbuilt: 3’167 (45.8%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landwirtschaftszone | 1’963 | 19.27 km² | 49.2% |
| Wald | 1’080 | 50.09 km² | 16.0% |
| Ortsrandzone II | 443 | 0.48 km² | 92.6% |
| Berglandwirtschaftszone | 395 | 91.05 km² | 50.6% |
| Zone übriges Gemeindegebiet | 391 | 34.99 km² | 22.0% |
| Ortsrandzone I | 378 | 0.38 km² | 84.7% |
| Wohnzone Dorf/Platz | 366 | 0.53 km² | 91.0% |
| Übriges Gemeindegebiet | 264 | 10.65 km² | 25.8% |
| Zone für städtisches Wohnen | 259 | 0.35 km² | 91.5% |
| Zentrumszone | 235 | 0.26 km² | 85.1% |
| Dorfkernzone | 202 | 0.17 km² | 80.7% |
| Forstwirtschaftszone | 136 | 16.52 km² | 18.4% |
| Other zones (25 labels) | 801 | 59.26 km² | 70.5% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 5’868 buildings with 12’944 dwellings here; 1’160 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 5’868
- Dwellings
- 12’944
- Single-family houses
- 1’160
- Building volume
- 10.1 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Davos
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