Living in Unterentfelden

Unterentfelden is a compact municipality in Aargau, Switzerland, home to 4,391 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 23%, #159 of 694), people who put healthcare first (top 24%, #167 of 718), young families (top 37%, #276 of 766).

Residents4,391
Density1,525 per km²
Area2.9 km²
5-year growth+6.8%
Tax, single, CHF 100k13.4%
Tax, family, CHF 100k6.1%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m2.93‰
Hub airport39 km (Zürich)
Nearest city of 100k+36 km
Within 30 km1,205,700 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 450 m, height range 200 m
Nearest major riverAare, 3.5 km
Main railway line2.4 km
Border with Germany22 km
Distance to Bern66 km
Within 10 km166,637 people
Winter daylight8 h 27 min, sunset 16:40

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How Unterentfelden 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#276 of 766#61 of 112Map
Low-income household38#352 of 617#35 of 76Map
Low-income family49#239 of 579#33 of 75Map
Single parentnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Pensioner couple59#404 of 933#90 of 106Map
Single pensioner61#159 of 694#48 of 96Map
Early retiree53#408 of 798#72 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
Commuter30#388 of 875#47 of 121Map
Car-free household13#316 of 520#36 of 55Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
First-home buyer41#391 of 687#36 of 76Map
Budget-constrained mover47#473 of 926#37 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 mover64#167 of 718#38 of 98Map
Nature-focused household33#1,450 of 1,577#179 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 lover24#1,411 of 1,428#152 of 161Map
Rural value seeker30#883 of 1,224#127 of 167Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Lottery winner54#339 of 2,172#70 of 210Map
Climate-resilient relocation68#590 of 933#74 of 106Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for sea or lake shore–Map
Business owner61#343 of 933#70 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
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)94
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)86
  • Flat land (terrain relief)86
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)79
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)78
  • Mobility and connectivity78
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)74
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Health and elderly66
  • Safety and community64
  • Jobs and economy64
  • Education and family63
  • Taxes and wealth62
  • Foundation59
  • Demographics59
  • Real estate51
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance44
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance44
  • Sea or lake shore40
  • Lifestyle and amenities39
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance37
  • Affordability37
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)33
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)32
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance30
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)28
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)25
  • Green space23
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)19
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)8
  • National border nearby (straight line)0

Residents by year

20194,1102019: 4,11020204,1572020: 4,15720214,2492021: 4,24920224,3822022: 4,38220234,3922023: 4,39220244,3912024: 4,391

+6.8% 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.