Living in Dardagny

Dardagny is a small municipality in Geneva, Switzerland, home to 1,799 people in the French-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 13%, #183 of 1,428), rural value seekers (top 25%, #300 of 1,224), nature lovers (top 33%, #510 of 1,577).

Residents1,799
Density209 per km²
Area8.6 km²
5-year growth-3.3%
Tax, single, CHF 100k15.0%
Tax, family, CHF 100k2.6%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m4.93‰
Hub airport10 km (Geneva International)
Nearest city of 100k+11 km
Within 30 km1,016,800 people
Lake shore11 km (Lake Geneva)
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 500 m, height range 780 m
Nearest large lakeLake Geneva, 11 km
Nearest major riverRhône, 1.4 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with France2 km
Distance to Bern139 km
Within 10 km212,606 people
Greater areaGreater Geneva, 11 km out
Winter daylight8 h 37 min, sunset 16:53

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How Dardagny 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 Geneva
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
Commuter16#821 of 875#22 of 32Map
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 household62#510 of 1,577#3 of 40Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover69#183 of 1,428#3 of 38Map
Rural value seeker56#300 of 1,224#5 of 39Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Lottery winner11#1,401 of 2,172#44 of 45Map
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

  • Mobility and connectivity97
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance93
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance93
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance93
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Sea or lake shore85
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)81
  • Demographics81
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)77
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Green space64
  • Affordability63
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)60
  • Health and elderly56
  • Taxes and wealth46
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)44
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)44
  • Education and family42
  • Jobs and economy39
  • Foundation38
  • Safety and community37
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)27
  • Flat land (terrain relief)21
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)20
  • Real estate17
  • Lifestyle and amenities7
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)3
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)0
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0

Residents by year

20191,8612019: 1,86120201,8642020: 1,86420211,8672021: 1,86720221,8552022: 1,85520231,8492023: 1,84920241,7992024: 1,799

−3.3% 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.