Living in Würenlos
Würenlos is a compact municipality in Aargau, Switzerland, home to 6,727 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 27%, #244 of 933), people who put healthcare first (top 34%, #240 of 718), retired couples (top 41%, #382 of 933).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Würenlos
- The Limmat runs through or right past it.
- It is part of Greater Zurich, 15 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 27 min and sets around 16:38; in late June it sets around 21:27.
How Würenlos 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 | 46 | #433 of 766 | #82 of 112 | Map |
| Low-income household | 13 | #479 of 617 | #60 of 76 | Map |
| Low-income family | 29 | #418 of 579 | #55 of 75 | Map |
| Single parent | 37 | #251 of 339 | #34 of 35 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 60 | #382 of 933 | #82 of 106 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 54 | #318 of 694 | #76 of 96 | Map |
| Early retiree | 54 | #386 of 798 | #69 of 88 | Map |
| Single professional | 13 | #270 of 349 | #25 of 32 | Map |
| Young professional | 15 | #297 of 398 | #27 of 35 | Map |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 52 | #365 of 398 | #34 of 35 | Map |
| Commuter | 29 | #439 of 875 | #54 of 121 | Map |
| Car-free household | 15 | #279 of 520 | #34 of 55 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 20 | #542 of 687 | #59 of 76 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 25 | #684 of 926 | #73 of 106 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 4 | #276 of 398 | #23 of 35 | Map |
| Expat professional | 49 | #246 of 398 | #28 of 35 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 61 | #240 of 718 | #55 of 98 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 57 | #965 of 1,577 | #148 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 | 32 | #1,354 of 1,428 | #130 of 161 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 30 | #876 of 1,224 | #126 of 167 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 29 | #196 of 399 | #52 of 70 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 59 | #252 of 2,172 | #43 of 210 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 66 | #686 of 933 | #85 of 106 | Map |
| Coastal living | 68 | #410 of 790 | #9 of 82 | Map |
| Business owner | 65 | #244 of 933 | #43 of 106 | Map |
| Digital native | 29 | #297 of 398 | #28 of 35 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+5.3% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Killwangen 1 km
- Hüttikon 2 km
- Spreitenbach 2 km
- Otelfingen 3 km
- Dänikon 3 km
- Neuenhof 3 km
- Oetwil an der Limmat 3 km
- Wettingen 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.