Living in Laufenburg
Laufenburg is a compact municipality in Aargau, Switzerland, home to 3,688 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 2%, #21 of 1,577), single pensioners (top 7%, #46 of 694), young families (top 11%, #82 of 766).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Laufenburg
- The border with Germany is 1 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 26 min and sets around 16:39; in late June it sets around 21:29.
How Laufenburg 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 | 58 | #82 of 766 | #15 of 112 | Map |
| Low-income household | 50 | #270 of 617 | #18 of 76 | Map |
| Low-income family | 57 | #133 of 579 | #18 of 75 | Map |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 65 | #149 of 933 | #39 of 106 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 67 | #46 of 694 | #16 of 96 | Map |
| Early retiree | 64 | #159 of 798 | #26 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 | 32 | #313 of 875 | #30 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 | 50 | #263 of 687 | #19 of 76 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 54 | #348 of 926 | #21 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 | 65 | #157 of 718 | #33 of 98 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 69 | #21 of 1,577 | #3 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 | 41 | #1,214 of 1,428 | #81 of 161 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 61 | #147 of 1,224 | #7 of 167 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Lottery winner | 56 | #316 of 2,172 | #64 of 210 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 72 | #227 of 933 | #31 of 106 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for sea or lake shore | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 58 | #409 of 933 | #90 of 106 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+1.7% 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.