Living in Döttingen
Döttingen is a compact municipality in Aargau, Switzerland, home to 4,375 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 6%, #42 of 766), single pensioners (top 8%, #53 of 694), retired couples (top 13%, #114 of 933).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Döttingen
- It is part of Greater Zurich, 30 km from the city centre.
- The border with Germany is 4 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 Döttingen 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 | 60 | #42 of 766 | #7 of 112 | Map |
| Low-income household | 50 | #276 of 617 | #19 of 76 | Map |
| Low-income family | 58 | #115 of 579 | #14 of 75 | Map |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 66 | #114 of 933 | #33 of 106 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 66 | #53 of 694 | #19 of 96 | Map |
| Early retiree | 48 | #538 of 798 | #77 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 | 30 | #383 of 875 | #43 of 121 | Map |
| Car-free household | 0 | #503 of 520 | #55 of 55 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 49 | #287 of 687 | #23 of 76 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 55 | #339 of 926 | #20 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 | 63 | #201 of 718 | #44 of 98 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 65 | #213 of 1,577 | #59 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 | 36 | #1,303 of 1,428 | #112 of 161 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 59 | #218 of 1,224 | #11 of 167 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 12 | #253 of 399 | #64 of 70 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 45 | #500 of 2,172 | #99 of 210 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 70 | #402 of 933 | #53 of 106 | Map |
| Coastal living | 61 | #697 of 790 | #64 of 82 | Map |
| Business owner | 59 | #397 of 933 | #87 of 106 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+12.4% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Böttstein 1 km
- Klingnau 1 km
- Tegerfelden 3 km
- Bad Zurzach 3 km
- Leuggern 3 km
- Rietheim 4 km
- Endingen 4 km
- Würenlingen 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.