Living in Therwil
Therwil is a compact municipality in Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland, home to 9,934 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 3%, #17 of 694), remote workers (top 4%, #15 of 398), young families (top 5%, #34 of 766).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Therwil
- The landscape belongs to the Jura Mountains.
- It is part of Greater Basel, 10 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 Therwil 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 | #34 of 766 | #14 of 36 | Map |
| Low-income household | 60 | #144 of 617 | #18 of 22 | Map |
| Low-income family | 65 | #42 of 579 | #11 of 22 | Map |
| Single parent | 64 | #30 of 339 | #9 of 18 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 67 | #90 of 933 | #9 of 29 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 70 | #17 of 694 | #10 of 29 | Map |
| Early retiree | 61 | #248 of 798 | #9 of 24 | Map |
| Single professional | 20 | #208 of 349 | #14 of 17 | Map |
| Young professional | 23 | #220 of 398 | #14 of 19 | Map |
| DINKS | 0 | #166 of 186 | #12 of 12 | Map |
| Remote worker | 72 | #15 of 398 | #9 of 19 | Map |
| Commuter | 26 | #579 of 875 | #26 of 33 | Map |
| Car-free household | 22 | #190 of 520 | #12 of 21 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 55 | #154 of 687 | #18 of 22 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 65 | #99 of 926 | #21 of 29 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 15 | #197 of 398 | #14 of 19 | Map |
| Expat professional | 55 | #174 of 398 | #13 of 19 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 67 | #120 of 718 | #14 of 29 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 56 | #1,047 of 1,577 | #37 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 | 56 | #749 of 1,428 | #17 of 49 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 56 | #320 of 1,224 | #33 of 50 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 13 | #249 of 399 | #9 of 22 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 42 | #576 of 2,172 | #10 of 86 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 75 | #74 of 933 | #16 of 29 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for sea or lake shore | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 49 | #558 of 933 | #15 of 29 | Map |
| Digital native | 44 | #122 of 398 | #13 of 19 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
−0.1% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Oberwil (BL) 2 km
- Ettingen 2 km
- Witterswil 3 km
- Biel-Benken 3 km
- Reinach (BL) 3 km
- Bottmingen 3 km
- Bättwil 4 km
- Hofstetten-Flüh 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.