Living in Trub

Trub is a small municipality in Bern, Switzerland, home to 1,322 people in the Bilingual cantons area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 36%, #559 of 1,577), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 42%, #586 of 1,428).

Residents1,322
Density21 per km²
Area62.0 km²
5-year growth-2.3%
Tax, single, CHF 100k16.6%
Tax, family, CHF 100k9.2%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m4.51‰
Hub airport76 km (Zürich)
Nearest city of 100k+34 km
Within 30 km491,400 people
Lake shore22 km (Lake Brienz)
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 1,010 m, height range 480 m
Nearest large lakeBrienzersee, 22 km
Main railway line3.0 km
Distance to Bern32 km
Within 10 km16,458 people
LandscapeAlps
Winter daylight8 h 31 min, sunset 16:42

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How Trub 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 too few residents–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 household61#559 of 1,577#68 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 lover60#586 of 1,428#94 of 197Map
Rural value seekernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Lottery winner0#1,841 of 2,172#286 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

  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)95
  • Affordability87
  • Green space73
  • Mobility and connectivity67
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Sea or lake shore65
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)60
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)60
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)58
  • Jobs and economy54
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)52
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)51
  • Education and family51
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)50
  • Lifestyle and amenities50
  • Safety and community48
  • Flat land (terrain relief)43
  • Health and elderly38
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)33
  • Real estate22
  • Demographics18
  • Foundation15
  • Taxes and wealth14
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance12
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance12
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance10
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance8
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)0

Residents by year

20191,3532019: 1,35320201,3262020: 1,32620211,3242021: 1,32420221,3142022: 1,31420231,3102023: 1,31020241,3222024: 1,322

−2.3% 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.