Living in Obersiggenthal
Obersiggenthal is a compact municipality in Aargau, Switzerland, home to 8,782 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 1%, #6 of 694), nature lovers (top 2%, #27 of 1,577), retired couples (top 2%, #18 of 933).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Obersiggenthal
- The Limmat runs through or right past it.
- It is part of Greater Zurich, 23 km from the city centre.
- The border with Germany is 11 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 Obersiggenthal 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 | #47 of 766 | #10 of 112 | Map |
| Low-income household | 42 | #319 of 617 | #28 of 76 | Map |
| Low-income family | 55 | #159 of 579 | #22 of 75 | Map |
| Single parent | 57 | #95 of 339 | #16 of 35 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 71 | #18 of 933 | #3 of 106 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 72 | #6 of 694 | #3 of 96 | Map |
| Early retiree | 68 | #64 of 798 | #7 of 88 | Map |
| Single professional | 16 | #244 of 349 | #21 of 32 | Map |
| Young professional | 19 | #262 of 398 | #20 of 35 | Map |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 67 | #82 of 398 | #7 of 35 | Map |
| Commuter | 25 | #606 of 875 | #80 of 121 | Map |
| Car-free household | 16 | #273 of 520 | #31 of 55 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 43 | #372 of 687 | #32 of 76 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 53 | #376 of 926 | #24 of 106 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 10 | #242 of 398 | #18 of 35 | Map |
| Expat professional | 56 | #165 of 398 | #15 of 35 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 73 | #15 of 718 | #1 of 98 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 69 | #27 of 1,577 | #4 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 | 38 | #1,277 of 1,428 | #104 of 161 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 59 | #205 of 1,224 | #10 of 167 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 46 | #129 of 399 | #24 of 70 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 66 | #148 of 2,172 | #12 of 210 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 71 | #362 of 933 | #48 of 106 | Map |
| Coastal living | 68 | #419 of 790 | #11 of 82 | Map |
| Business owner | 61 | #351 of 933 | #73 of 106 | Map |
| Digital native | 36 | #195 of 398 | #14 of 35 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+2.5% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Baden 2 km
- Ennetbaden 2 km
- Turgi 3 km
- Untersiggenthal 3 km
- Freienwil 3 km
- Gebenstorf 4 km
- Wettingen 4 km
- Ehrendingen 4 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.