Living in Unterlunkhofen

Unterlunkhofen is a small municipality in Aargau, Switzerland, home to 1,552 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 43%, #665 of 1,577), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 59%, #835 of 1,428), young families (top 81%, #617 of 766).

Residents1,552
Density346 per km²
Area4.5 km²
5-year growth+12.2%
Tax, single, CHF 100k11.2%
Tax, family, CHF 100k5.0%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m2.44‰
Hub airport20 km (Zürich)
Nearest city of 100k+13 km
Within 30 km2,088,100 people
Lake shore12 km (Lake Zurich)
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 450 m, height range 200 m
Nearest large lakeZürichsee, 12 km
Nearest major riverReuss, 1.0 km
Main railway line9.4 km
Border with Germany29 km
Distance to Bern83 km
Within 10 km198,910 people
Greater areaGreater Zurich, 14 km out
Winter daylight8 h 28 min, sunset 16:39

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How Unterlunkhofen 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 family40#617 of 766#106 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
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
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#665 of 1,577#123 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 lover54#835 of 1,428#21 of 161Map
Rural value seeker19#1,102 of 1,224#161 of 167Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Lottery winner37#703 of 2,172#139 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

  • Mobility and connectivity96
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance90
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance90
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Taxes and wealth85
  • Flat land (terrain relief)85
  • Real estate84
  • Sea or lake shore82
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)82
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)78
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance77
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)72
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Demographics66
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance65
  • Safety and community64
  • Jobs and economy60
  • Education and family59
  • Green space58
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)57
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)56
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)46
  • Foundation46
  • Health and elderly44
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)30
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)27
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)19
  • Lifestyle and amenities19
  • Affordability6
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0

Residents by year

20191,3832019: 1,38320201,4152020: 1,41520211,4692021: 1,46920221,4992022: 1,49920231,5412023: 1,54120241,5522024: 1,552

+12.2% 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.