Living in Wyssachen

Wyssachen is a small municipality in Bern, Switzerland, home to 1,105 people in the Bilingual cantons area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 45%, #707 of 1,577), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 67%, #944 of 1,428).

Residents1,105
Density95 per km²
Area11.7 km²
5-year growth-4.8%
Tax, single, CHF 100k16.8%
Tax, family, CHF 100k9.3%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m4.56‰
Hub airport62 km (EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL))
Nearest city of 100k+33 km
Within 30 km689,700 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 870 m, height range 340 m
Main railway line12.4 km
Border with France51 km
Distance to Bern33 km
Within 10 km29,890 people
Winter daylight8 h 30 min, sunset 16:42

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How Wyssachen 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 household60#707 of 1,577#104 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 lover50#944 of 1,428#144 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#1,855 of 2,172#300 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)94
  • Affordability85
  • Mobility and connectivity72
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)65
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)64
  • Green space62
  • Flat land (terrain relief)61
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)59
  • Education and family58
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)56
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)52
  • Safety and community50
  • Health and elderly49
  • Jobs and economy47
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)40
  • Sea or lake shore40
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)39
  • Lifestyle and amenities38
  • Real estate37
  • Demographics19
  • Foundation18
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance13
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance13
  • Taxes and wealth12
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance11
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance9
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)5
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0

Residents by year

20191,1612019: 1,16120201,1382020: 1,13820211,1082021: 1,10820221,1032022: 1,10320231,1072023: 1,10720241,1052024: 1,105

−4.8% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.

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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.