Living in Toffen
Toffen is a small municipality in Bern, Switzerland, home to 2,611 people in the Bilingual cantons area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are rural value seekers (top 14%, #168 of 1,224), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 29%, #403 of 1,428), climate-conscious movers (top 31%, #286 of 933).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Toffen
- It is part of Greater Bern, 7 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 31 min and sets around 16:44; in late June it sets around 21:28.
How Toffen 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 | 44 | #512 of 766 | #61 of 91 | Map |
| Low-income household | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Low-income family | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 58 | #455 of 933 | #35 of 125 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 54 | #317 of 694 | #35 of 84 | Map |
| Early retiree | 54 | #393 of 798 | #19 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 | 16 | #814 of 875 | #99 of 106 | Map |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Budget-constrained mover | 56 | #318 of 926 | #91 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 | 43 | #506 of 718 | #50 of 90 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 61 | #555 of 1,577 | #67 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 | 63 | #403 of 1,428 | #72 of 197 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 60 | #168 of 1,224 | #61 of 151 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 0 | #318 of 399 | #35 of 45 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 25 | #1,016 of 2,172 | #44 of 339 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 72 | #286 of 933 | #38 of 125 | Map |
| Coastal living | 68 | #439 of 790 | #62 of 117 | Map |
| Business owner | 31 | #831 of 933 | #97 of 125 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+2.1% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Niedermuhlern 2 km
- Kaufdorf 2 km
- Belp 4 km
- Wald (BE) 4 km
- Gerzensee 5 km
- Thurnen 5 km
- Riggisberg 5 km
- Münsingen 5 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.