Living in Oberbipp

Oberbipp is a small municipality in Bern, Switzerland, home to 1,826 people in the Bilingual cantons area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are rural value seekers (top 30%, #355 of 1,224), commuters (top 51%, #445 of 875), nature lovers (top 65%, #1,023 of 1,577).

Residents1,826
Density216 per km²
Area8.5 km²
5-year growth+5.4%
Tax, single, CHF 100k15.4%
Tax, family, CHF 100k8.5%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m4.18‰
Hub airport39 km (EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL))
Nearest city of 100k+34 km
Within 30 km866,000 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 640 m, height range 340 m
Nearest major riverAare, 1.6 km
Main railway line1.5 km
Border with France28 km
Distance to Bern41 km
Within 10 km95,273 people
Winter daylight8 h 28 min, sunset 16:42

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How Oberbipp 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
Commuter29#445 of 875#49 of 106Map
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 household56#1,023 of 1,577#154 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#1,111 of 1,428#181 of 197Map
Rural value seeker55#355 of 1,224#99 of 151Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Lottery winner16#1,298 of 2,172#87 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)96
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Real estate84
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)83
  • Mobility and connectivity79
  • Green space75
  • Affordability71
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)70
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Jobs and economy66
  • Flat land (terrain relief)60
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)59
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)59
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)59
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)55
  • Safety and community45
  • Sea or lake shore43
  • Demographics42
  • Education and family41
  • Health and elderly41
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)39
  • Lifestyle and amenities37
  • Foundation37
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance33
  • Taxes and wealth28
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)27
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)21
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)18
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Residents by year

20191,7332019: 1,73320201,7672020: 1,76720211,7502021: 1,75020221,7532022: 1,75320231,7952023: 1,79520241,8262024: 1,826

+5.4% 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.