Living in Grosshöchstetten
Grosshöchstetten is a compact municipality in Bern, Switzerland, home to 4,130 people in the Bilingual cantons area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are rural value seekers (top 17%, #198 of 1,224), low-income families (top 26%, #150 of 579), young families (top 29%, #218 of 766).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Grosshöchstetten
- It is part of Greater Bern, 13 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 31 min and sets around 16:43; in late June it sets around 21:28.
How Grosshöchstetten 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 | 52 | #218 of 766 | #23 of 91 | Map |
| Low-income household | 56 | #207 of 617 | #64 of 73 | Map |
| Low-income family | 55 | #150 of 579 | #38 of 69 | Map |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 55 | #552 of 933 | #70 of 125 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 51 | #406 of 694 | #54 of 84 | Map |
| Early retiree | 52 | #439 of 798 | #29 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 | 29 | #434 of 875 | #46 of 106 | Map |
| Car-free household | 7 | #414 of 520 | #37 of 60 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 51 | #251 of 687 | #71 of 87 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 57 | #301 of 926 | #89 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 | 37 | #565 of 718 | #59 of 90 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 61 | #584 of 1,577 | #72 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 | 62 | #502 of 1,428 | #86 of 197 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 60 | #198 of 1,224 | #69 of 151 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 0 | #304 of 399 | #21 of 45 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 35 | #734 of 2,172 | #15 of 339 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 71 | #302 of 933 | #44 of 125 | Map |
| Coastal living | 66 | #500 of 790 | #72 of 117 | Map |
| Business owner | 45 | #626 of 933 | #22 of 125 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
−1.3% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Mirchel 2 km
- Oberthal 2 km
- Biglen 2 km
- Zäziwil 2 km
- Niederhünigen 3 km
- Arni (BE) 3 km
- Konolfingen 3 km
- Oberhünigen 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.