Living in Confignon
Confignon is a compact municipality in Geneva, Switzerland, home to 4,593 people in the French-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who want to live by the sea (top 35%, #274 of 790), movers on a budget (top 36%, #328 of 926), low-income families (top 42%, #238 of 579).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Confignon
- Lake Geneva is 4.7 km away.
- It is part of Greater Geneva, 6 km from the city centre.
- The border with France is 3 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 37 min and sets around 16:52; in late June it sets around 21:31.
How Confignon 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 Geneva | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 43 | #551 of 766 | #13 of 27 | Map |
| Low-income household | 42 | #321 of 617 | #17 of 20 | Map |
| Low-income family | 50 | #238 of 579 | #9 of 16 | Map |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 60 | #397 of 933 | #5 of 29 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 53 | #350 of 694 | #6 of 24 | Map |
| Early retiree | 50 | #485 of 798 | #8 of 24 | 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 | 4 | #865 of 875 | #32 of 32 | Map |
| Car-free household | 19 | #223 of 520 | #18 of 18 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 45 | #352 of 687 | #18 of 21 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 56 | #328 of 926 | #21 of 29 | 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 | 55 | #339 of 718 | #9 of 24 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 25 | #1,500 of 1,577 | #24 of 40 | 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 | 49 | #1,003 of 1,428 | #23 of 38 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 28 | #910 of 1,224 | #22 of 39 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Lottery winner | 42 | #560 of 2,172 | #13 of 45 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 65 | #742 of 933 | #16 of 29 | Map |
| Coastal living | 71 | #274 of 790 | #24 of 29 | Map |
| Business owner | 36 | #757 of 933 | #29 of 29 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
−0.5% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Bernex 1 km
- Onex 1 km
- Perly-Certoux 2 km
- Lancy 3 km
- Plan-les-Ouates 3 km
- Aire-la-Ville 4 km
- Vernier 4 km
- Carouge (GE) 4 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.