Living in Mumpf

Mumpf is a small municipality in Aargau, Switzerland, home to 1,541 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are rural value seekers (top 38%, #461 of 1,224), young families (top 43%, #328 of 766), nature lovers (top 46%, #718 of 1,577).

Residents1,541
Density495 per km²
Area3.1 km²
5-year growth+7.8%
Tax, single, CHF 100k14.1%
Tax, family, CHF 100k6.4%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m3.09‰
Hub airport30 km (EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL))
Nearest city of 100k+25 km
Within 30 km1,342,800 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 450 m, height range 250 m
Nearest major riverRhin, 1.6 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with Germany2 km
Distance to Bern78 km
Within 10 km112,064 people
Greater areaGreater Basel, 25 km out
Winter daylight8 h 26 min, sunset 16:40

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How Mumpf 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 family49#328 of 766#70 of 112Map
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
Commuter25#622 of 875#83 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 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 household60#718 of 1,577#126 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 lover42#1,202 of 1,428#75 of 161Map
Rural value seeker52#461 of 1,224#38 of 167Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Lottery winner42#587 of 2,172#112 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

  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)97
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)93
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Mobility and connectivity86
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)81
  • Flat land (terrain relief)76
  • Real estate76
  • Demographics73
  • Green space69
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Safety and community65
  • Jobs and economy64
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)59
  • Foundation58
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)58
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)57
  • Health and elderly55
  • Taxes and wealth54
  • Education and family51
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)50
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance44
  • Affordability41
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)33
  • Lifestyle and amenities33
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)23
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)20
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance18
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)18
  • Sea or lake shore15
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance15
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0

Residents by year

20191,4302019: 1,43020201,4672020: 1,46720211,5532021: 1,55320221,5432022: 1,54320231,5502023: 1,55020241,5412024: 1,541

+7.8% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.

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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.