Living in Grellingen
Grellingen is a small municipality in Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland, home to 1,926 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are rural value seekers (top 1%, #2 of 1,224), nature lovers (top 1%, #7 of 1,577), young families (top 5%, #32 of 766).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Grellingen
- The landscape belongs to the Jura Mountains.
- It is part of Greater Basel, 16 km from the city centre.
- The border with France is 10 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 27 min and sets around 16:41; in late June it sets around 21:30.
How Grellingen 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 | 61 | #32 of 766 | #13 of 36 | Map |
| Low-income household | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Low-income family | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Single pensioner | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Early retiree | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Commuter | 26 | #589 of 875 | #27 of 33 | Map |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Budget-constrained mover | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Healthcare-first mover | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Nature-focused household | 71 | #7 of 1,577 | #4 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 | 63 | #433 of 1,428 | #4 of 49 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 72 | #2 of 1,224 | #2 of 50 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 0 | #343 of 399 | #15 of 22 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 11 | #1,402 of 2,172 | #44 of 86 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Business owner | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+5.1% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Nenzlingen 2 km
- Himmelried 2 km
- Pfeffingen 2 km
- Duggingen 2 km
- Aesch (BL) 4 km
- Brislach 4 km
- Zwingen 4 km
- Fehren 5 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.