Living in Le Flon

Le Flon is a small municipality in Fribourg, Switzerland, home to 1,193 people in the Bilingual cantons area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 30%, #424 of 1,428), nature lovers (top 49%, #763 of 1,577).

Residents1,193
Density125 per km²
Area9.6 km²
5-year growth-1.5%
Tax, single, CHF 100k16.7%
Tax, family, CHF 100k7.0%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m6.52‰
Hub airport71 km (Geneva International)
Nearest city of 100k+20 km
Within 30 km780,800 people
Lake shore15 km (Lake Geneva)
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 810 m, height range 560 m
Nearest large lakeLake Geneva, 15 km
Main railway line2.1 km
Border with France21 km
Distance to Bern58 km
Within 10 km56,764 people
Greater areaGreater Lausanne, 18 km out
LandscapeAlps
Winter daylight8 h 34 min, sunset 16:48

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How Le Flon 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 Fribourg
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 household59#763 of 1,577#57 of 94Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover63#424 of 1,428#35 of 85Map
Rural value seekernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Lottery winner0#1,900 of 2,172#117 of 128Map
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
  • Sea or lake shore78
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)78
  • Mobility and connectivity76
  • Demographics76
  • Affordability76
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)64
  • Green space59
  • Safety and community58
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)52
  • Jobs and economy47
  • Education and family46
  • Real estate42
  • Flat land (terrain relief)39
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)28
  • Lifestyle and amenities26
  • Foundation24
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)20
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance17
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance17
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)15
  • Taxes and wealth15
  • Health and elderly15
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)12
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)11
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)11
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)5
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Residents by year

20191,2112019: 1,21120201,2082020: 1,20820211,2012021: 1,20120221,2232022: 1,22320231,2232023: 1,22320241,1932024: 1,193

−1.5% 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.