Living in Elfingen

Elfingen is a small municipality in Aargau, Switzerland, home to 298 people in the German-speaking area. It does not pass the minimums of any household profile in Switzerland yet, usually because of its size or missing local data.

Residents298
Density71 per km²
Area4.2 km²
Tax, single, CHF 100k14.0%
Tax, family, CHF 100k6.3%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m3.06‰
Hub airport35 km (Zürich)
Nearest city of 100k+35 km
Within 30 km1,177,000 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 500 m, height range 170 m
Nearest major riverRhin, 6.5 km
Main railway line3.0 km
Border with Germany6 km
Distance to Bern81 km
Within 10 km85,516 people
Winter daylight8 h 26 min, sunset 16:39

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Good to know about Elfingen

How Elfingen 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.

ProfileScoreIn SwitzerlandIn Aargau
Young familynot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Low-income householdnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Low-income familynot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Single parentnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Pensioner couplenot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Single pensionernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Early retireenot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Remote workernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
First-home buyernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Budget-constrained movernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Expat professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Healthcare-first movernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Nature-focused householdnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Outdoor and mountain lovernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Rural value seekernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Lottery winner15#1,312 of 2,172#205 of 210Map
Climate-resilient relocationnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Business ownernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)94
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)93
  • Flat land (terrain relief)88
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)86
  • Mobility and connectivity80
  • Green space72
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)67
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)67
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Demographics65
  • Safety and community64
  • Education and family61
  • Jobs and economy59
  • Taxes and wealth55
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)50
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)50
  • Health and elderly49
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance45
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance45
  • Sea or lake shore40
  • Lifestyle and amenities39
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance38
  • Affordability32
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)25
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)24
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance17
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)17
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)13
  • Real estate8
  • Foundation4
  • National border nearby (straight line)0

Residents by year

20192922019: 29220203002020: 30020212942021: 29420222982022: 298

+2.1% from 2019 to 2022. Bars start at zero.

Nearby

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.