Living in Neuenegg

Neuenegg is a compact municipality in Bern, Switzerland, home to 5,656 people in the Bilingual cantons area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income families (top 18%, #101 of 579), single parents (top 25%, #83 of 339), low-income households (top 28%, #170 of 617).

Residents5,656

Density259 per km²

Area21.8 km²

5-year growth+2.0%

Tax, single, CHF 100k15.3%

Tax, family, CHF 100k8.4%

Wealth tax on CHF 1m4.15‰

Hub airport80 km (EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL))

Nearest city of 100k+11 km

Within 30 km976,800 people

Lake shore21 km (Lake Biel)

Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)

Terrain around itabout 670 m, height range 530 m

Nearest large lakeMURTENSEE, 15 km

Nearest major riverAare, 8.7 km

Main railway line1.4 km

Border with France47 km

Distance to Bern12 km

Within 10 km92,228 people

Greater areaGreater Bern, 12 km out

LandscapeAlps

Winter daylight8 h 31 min, sunset 16:45

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Good to know about Neuenegg

The landscape belongs to the Alps.
It is part of Greater Bern, 12 km from the city centre.
On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 31 min and sets around 16:45; in late June it sets around 21:29.

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How Neuenegg 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	49	#317 of 766	#38 of 91	Map
Low-income household	58	#170 of 617	#57 of 73	Map
Low-income family	59	#101 of 579	#20 of 69	Map
Single parent	58	#83 of 339	#7 of 35	Map
Pensioner couple	49	#732 of 933	#93 of 125	Map
Single pensioner	46	#512 of 694	#65 of 84	Map
Early retiree	39	#700 of 798	#84 of 102	Map
Single professional	0	#326 of 349	#34 of 34	Map
Young professional	3	#370 of 398	#40 of 41	Map
DINKS		not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents	–	Map
Remote worker	58	#272 of 398	#40 of 41	Map
Commuter	25	#610 of 875	#72 of 106	Map
Car-free household	0	#479 of 520	#57 of 60	Map
Student		not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents	–	Map
First-home buyer	53	#202 of 687	#63 of 87	Map
Budget-constrained mover	59	#258 of 926	#77 of 125	Map
Urban lifestyle seeker	0	#315 of 398	#34 of 41	Map
Expat professional	32	#358 of 398	#39 of 41	Map
Healthcare-first mover	35	#595 of 718	#68 of 90	Map
Nature-focused household	56	#1,031 of 1,577	#156 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	60	#609 of 1,428	#95 of 197	Map
Rural value seeker	54	#404 of 1,224	#111 of 151	Map
High-net-worth mover		not ranked: below the minimum for foundation	–	Map
Lottery winner	23	#1,058 of 2,172	#54 of 339	Map
Climate-resilient relocation	72	#274 of 933	#35 of 125	Map
Coastal living	66	#512 of 790	#74 of 117	Map
Business owner	42	#673 of 933	#31 of 125	Map
Digital native	26	#340 of 398	#36 of 41	Map

Strengths and trade-offs

Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
Freight access (motorway, rail, port)90
Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)79
Mobility and connectivity78
Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)77
Green space69
Sea or lake shore67
Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
Affordability66
Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)63
Jobs and economy55
Foundation51
Education and family49
Demographics48
Safety and community46
Health and elderly41
Flat land (terrain relief)40
University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)40
Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)39
Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)37
One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)36
Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance31
Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance31
Lifestyle and amenities29
Taxes and wealth29
City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)18
Real estate13
Port access (major sea or inland port)0
Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
National border nearby (straight line)0
Crypto hub within commuting distance0
Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Residents by year

+2.0% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.

Nearby

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.