Living in Bad Zurzach
Bad Zurzach is a compact municipality in Aargau, Switzerland, home to 4,379 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 11%, #73 of 694), rural value seekers (top 13%, #150 of 1,224), early retirees (top 15%, #119 of 798).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Bad Zurzach
- It is part of Greater Zurich, 30 km from the city centre.
- The border with Germany is 1 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 25 min and sets around 16:38; in late June it sets around 21:28.
How Bad Zurzach ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Switzerland. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Detailed module: 28 official Swiss factors (Federal Statistical Office portraits, ESTV tax burden), regional Eurostat health, income and safety figures and geographic measures.
| Profile | Score | In Switzerland | In Aargau | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 51 | #239 of 766 | #50 of 112 | Map |
| Low-income household | 54 | #234 of 617 | #8 of 76 | Map |
| Low-income family | 52 | #206 of 579 | #27 of 75 | Map |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 65 | #163 of 933 | #42 of 106 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 65 | #73 of 694 | #24 of 96 | Map |
| Early retiree | 65 | #119 of 798 | #18 of 88 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Commuter | 39 | #192 of 875 | #19 of 121 | Map |
| Car-free household | 19 | #226 of 520 | #21 of 55 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 52 | #228 of 687 | #11 of 76 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 58 | #273 of 926 | #10 of 106 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Healthcare-first mover | 60 | #261 of 718 | #62 of 98 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 64 | #291 of 1,577 | #73 of 180 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 49 | #1,000 of 1,428 | #36 of 161 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 61 | #150 of 1,224 | #8 of 167 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 52 | #98 of 399 | #16 of 70 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 60 | #244 of 2,172 | #39 of 210 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 71 | #387 of 933 | #50 of 106 | Map |
| Coastal living | 61 | #696 of 790 | #63 of 82 | Map |
| Business owner | 62 | #305 of 933 | #62 of 106 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+3.2% from 2019 to 2022. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Rietheim 2 km
- Rekingen (AG) 3 km
- Klingnau 3 km
- Tegerfelden 3 km
- Döttingen 3 km
- Baldingen 4 km
- Böttstein 4 km
- Mellikon 5 km
Data: Swiss FSO regional portraits, ESTV tax burden 2018, Eurostat GISCO LAU; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.