Living in Böttstein
Böttstein is a compact municipality in Aargau, Switzerland, home to 4,143 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 10%, #149 of 1,577), retired couples (top 10%, #89 of 933), people who put healthcare first (top 16%, #113 of 718).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Böttstein
- The Aare runs through or right past it.
- It is part of Greater Zurich, 31 km from the city centre.
- The border with Germany is 5 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 26 min and sets around 16:38; in late June it sets around 21:28.
How Böttstein 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 | 52 | #213 of 766 | #44 of 112 | Map |
| Low-income household | 15 | #464 of 617 | #57 of 76 | Map |
| Low-income family | 32 | #395 of 579 | #54 of 75 | Map |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 67 | #89 of 933 | #23 of 106 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 63 | #115 of 694 | #34 of 96 | Map |
| Early retiree | 57 | #331 of 798 | #61 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 | 27 | #534 of 875 | #66 of 121 | Map |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 22 | #529 of 687 | #57 of 76 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 27 | #673 of 926 | #70 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 | 67 | #113 of 718 | #18 of 98 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 66 | #149 of 1,577 | #40 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 | 33 | #1,340 of 1,428 | #124 of 161 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 40 | #726 of 1,224 | #84 of 167 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 27 | #200 of 399 | #54 of 70 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 55 | #334 of 2,172 | #68 of 210 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 66 | #684 of 933 | #84 of 106 | Map |
| Coastal living | 60 | #713 of 790 | #68 of 82 | Map |
| Business owner | 61 | #352 of 933 | #74 of 106 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+3.9% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Döttingen 1 km
- Klingnau 2 km
- Leuggern 3 km
- Tegerfelden 3 km
- Bad Zurzach 4 km
- Würenlingen 4 km
- Rietheim 4 km
- Koblenz 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.