Living in Attiswil

Attiswil is a small municipality in Bern, Switzerland, home to 1,549 people in the Bilingual cantons area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are rural value seekers (top 35%, #423 of 1,224), nature lovers (top 71%, #1,107 of 1,577), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 79%, #1,124 of 1,428).

Residents1,549
Density202 per km²
Area7.7 km²
5-year growth+6.8%
Tax, single, CHF 100k15.9%
Tax, family, CHF 100k8.8%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m4.31‰
Hub airport40 km (EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL))
Nearest city of 100k+35 km
Within 30 km863,700 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 470 m, height range 340 m
Nearest major riverAare, under 1 km
Main railway line2.9 km
Border with France26 km
Distance to Bern38 km
Within 10 km129,940 people
Winter daylight8 h 28 min, sunset 16:42

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How Attiswil 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.

ProfileScoreIn SwitzerlandIn Bern
Young familynot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Low-income householdnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Low-income familynot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Single parentnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Pensioner couplenot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Single pensionernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Early retireenot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Remote workernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
First-home buyernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Budget-constrained movernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Expat professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Healthcare-first movernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Nature-focused household55#1,107 of 1,577#173 of 220Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover45#1,124 of 1,428#182 of 197Map
Rural value seeker53#423 of 1,224#114 of 151Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Lottery winner11#1,398 of 2,172#110 of 339Map
Climate-resilient relocationnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Business ownernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)94
  • Real estate92
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)80
  • Mobility and connectivity78
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Green space71
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)69
  • Affordability68
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)65
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)64
  • Flat land (terrain relief)61
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)57
  • Safety and community52
  • Jobs and economy51
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)51
  • Sea or lake shore50
  • Demographics46
  • Health and elderly41
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)39
  • Lifestyle and amenities38
  • Foundation34
  • Education and family32
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance32
  • Taxes and wealth23
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)22
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)22
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)18
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance1
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Residents by year

20191,4512019: 1,45120201,5052020: 1,50520211,5132021: 1,51320221,5322022: 1,53220231,5242023: 1,52420241,5492024: 1,549

+6.8% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.

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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.