Living in Aarwangen
Aarwangen is a compact municipality in Bern, Switzerland, home to 4,793 people in the Bilingual cantons area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are rural value seekers (top 5%, #52 of 1,224), young families (top 9%, #65 of 766), low-income families (top 11%, #58 of 579).
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- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 28 min and sets around 16:41; in late June it sets around 21:29.
How Aarwangen 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 Bern | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 59 | #65 of 766 | #1 of 91 | Map |
| Low-income household | 62 | #130 of 617 | #48 of 73 | Map |
| Low-income family | 63 | #58 of 579 | #6 of 69 | Map |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 61 | #332 of 933 | #16 of 125 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 59 | #203 of 694 | #12 of 84 | Map |
| Early retiree | 50 | #496 of 798 | #48 of 102 | 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 | 27 | #529 of 875 | #62 of 106 | Map |
| Car-free household | 0 | #473 of 520 | #51 of 60 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 56 | #142 of 687 | #46 of 87 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 62 | #178 of 926 | #53 of 125 | 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 | 50 | #425 of 718 | #29 of 90 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 65 | #186 of 1,577 | #11 of 220 | 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 | 48 | #1,026 of 1,428 | #157 of 197 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 64 | #52 of 1,224 | #15 of 151 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 0 | #290 of 399 | #7 of 45 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 24 | #1,034 of 2,172 | #47 of 339 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 71 | #351 of 933 | #52 of 125 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for sea or lake shore | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 40 | #696 of 933 | #38 of 125 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+6.2% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Schwarzhäusern 2 km
- Langenthal 3 km
- Bannwil 3 km
- Thunstetten 3 km
- Roggwil (BE) 4 km
- Wynau 4 km
- Wolfwil 4 km
- Graben 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.