Living in Le Grand-Saconnex
Le Grand-Saconnex is a mid-sized municipality in Geneva, Switzerland, home to 12,607 people in the French-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 8%, #28 of 398), commuters (top 14%, #121 of 875), movers on a budget (top 14%, #129 of 926).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Le Grand-Saconnex
- Lake Geneva is 2.0 km away.
- The border with France is 3 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 36 min and sets around 16:52; in late June it sets around 21:31.
How Le Grand-Saconnex 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 | 38 | #645 of 766 | #20 of 27 | Map |
| Low-income household | 57 | #189 of 617 | #8 of 20 | Map |
| Low-income family | 51 | #219 of 579 | #6 of 16 | Map |
| Single parent | 51 | #159 of 339 | #5 of 10 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 51 | #696 of 933 | #25 of 29 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 43 | #565 of 694 | #21 of 24 | Map |
| Early retiree | 41 | #682 of 798 | #20 of 24 | Map |
| Single professional | 35 | #119 of 349 | #7 of 16 | Map |
| Young professional | 44 | #100 of 398 | #7 of 16 | Map |
| DINKS | 20 | #115 of 186 | #7 of 13 | Map |
| Remote worker | 65 | #120 of 398 | #11 of 16 | Map |
| Commuter | 51 | #121 of 875 | #8 of 32 | Map |
| Car-free household | 46 | #81 of 520 | #8 of 18 | Map |
| Student | 67 | #42 of 158 | #6 of 12 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 55 | #155 of 687 | #8 of 21 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 63 | #129 of 926 | #11 of 29 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 37 | #89 of 398 | #8 of 16 | Map |
| Expat professional | 55 | #179 of 398 | #7 of 16 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 45 | #478 of 718 | #19 of 24 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 13 | #1,574 of 1,577 | #40 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 | 43 | #1,175 of 1,428 | #37 of 38 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 21 | #1,078 of 1,224 | #33 of 39 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Lottery winner | 37 | #689 of 2,172 | #23 of 45 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 62 | #853 of 933 | #27 of 29 | Map |
| Coastal living | 72 | #213 of 790 | #18 of 29 | Map |
| Business owner | 55 | #467 of 933 | #11 of 29 | Map |
| Digital native | 59 | #28 of 398 | #7 of 16 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+3.9% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Pregny-Chambésy 2 km
- Vernier 3 km
- Meyrin 3 km
- Genève 3 km
- Bellevue 3 km
- Collex-Bossy 4 km
- Genthod 5 km
- Lancy 5 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.