Living in Gipf-Oberfrick

Gipf-Oberfrick is a compact municipality in Aargau, Switzerland, home to 3,802 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 7%, #102 of 1,577), retired couples (top 21%, #195 of 933), climate-conscious movers (top 21%, #195 of 933).

Residents3,802
Density374 per km²
Area10.2 km²
5-year growth+8.5%
Tax, single, CHF 100k13.0%
Tax, family, CHF 100k5.9%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m2.84‰
Hub airport38 km (EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL))
Nearest city of 100k+32 km
Within 30 km1,180,600 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 530 m, height range 170 m
Nearest major riverRhin, 6.9 km
Main railway line1.5 km
Border with Germany7 km
Distance to Bern76 km
Within 10 km78,795 people
Winter daylight8 h 26 min, sunset 16:39

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How Gipf-Oberfrick 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 family50#298 of 766#63 of 112Map
Low-income household12#483 of 617#61 of 76Map
Low-income family28#424 of 579#59 of 75Map
Single parentnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Pensioner couple65#195 of 933#49 of 106Map
Single pensioner60#180 of 694#51 of 96Map
Early retiree62#202 of 798#34 of 88Map
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
Commuter24#675 of 875#101 of 121Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
First-home buyer19#547 of 687#61 of 76Map
Budget-constrained mover24#693 of 926#76 of 106Map
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 mover63#195 of 718#43 of 98Map
Nature-focused household67#102 of 1,577#26 of 180Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover40#1,235 of 1,428#87 of 161Map
Rural value seeker39#753 of 1,224#92 of 167Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Lottery winner58#277 of 2,172#52 of 210Map
Climate-resilient relocation73#195 of 933#25 of 106Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for sea or lake shore–Map
Business owner60#360 of 933#76 of 106Map
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)92
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)91
  • Flat land (terrain relief)90
  • Mobility and connectivity80
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)78
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)72
  • Green space70
  • Safety and community68
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Taxes and wealth66
  • Health and elderly64
  • Demographics62
  • Education and family61
  • Jobs and economy57
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)56
  • Foundation56
  • Real estate48
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)41
  • Lifestyle and amenities39
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance35
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance33
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)32
  • Sea or lake shore30
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance28
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)25
  • Affordability20
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)19
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)17
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)16
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance11
  • National border nearby (straight line)0

Residents by year

20193,5052019: 3,50520203,5422020: 3,54220213,6462021: 3,64620223,7312022: 3,73120233,7442023: 3,74420243,8022024: 3,802

+8.5% from 2019 to 2024. 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.