Living in Ettingen
Ettingen is a compact municipality in Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland, home to 5,587 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 1%, #8 of 1,577), climate-conscious movers (top 1%, #8 of 933), rural value seekers (top 1%, #11 of 1,224).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Ettingen
- The landscape belongs to the Jura Mountains.
- It is part of Greater Basel, 12 km from the city centre.
- The border with France is 5 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 26 min and sets around 16:41; in late June it sets around 21:31.
How Ettingen 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 Basel-Landschaft | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 63 | #23 of 766 | #7 of 36 | Map |
| Low-income household | 62 | #129 of 617 | #17 of 22 | Map |
| Low-income family | 66 | #32 of 579 | #9 of 22 | Map |
| Single parent | 65 | #28 of 339 | #8 of 18 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 66 | #110 of 933 | #13 of 29 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 69 | #25 of 694 | #14 of 29 | Map |
| Early retiree | 52 | #433 of 798 | #19 of 24 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Young professional | 8 | #346 of 398 | #19 of 19 | Map |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 70 | #40 of 398 | #16 of 19 | Map |
| Commuter | 27 | #553 of 875 | #24 of 33 | Map |
| Car-free household | 9 | #388 of 520 | #19 of 21 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 56 | #144 of 687 | #17 of 22 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 65 | #85 of 926 | #19 of 29 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 0 | #347 of 398 | #18 of 19 | Map |
| Expat professional | 40 | #327 of 398 | #19 of 19 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 68 | #80 of 718 | #10 of 29 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 71 | #8 of 1,577 | #5 of 54 | 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 | 64 | #388 of 1,428 | #2 of 49 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 69 | #11 of 1,224 | #9 of 50 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 0 | #342 of 399 | #14 of 22 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 31 | #826 of 2,172 | #19 of 86 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 80 | #8 of 933 | #4 of 29 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for sea or lake shore | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 45 | #621 of 933 | #23 of 29 | Map |
| Digital native | 40 | #155 of 398 | #14 of 19 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+8.4% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Witterswil 2 km
- Therwil 2 km
- Hofstetten-Flüh 3 km
- Bättwil 3 km
- Biel-Benken 3 km
- Aesch (BL) 4 km
- Reinach (BL) 4 km
- Blauen 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.