Living in Davos
Davos is a mid-sized municipality in Graubünden, Switzerland, home to 10,732 people in the Bilingual cantons area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young professionals (top 54%, #212 of 398), single professionals (top 54%, #186 of 349), couples without children (DINKs) (top 54%, #100 of 186).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Davos
- The landscape belongs to the Alps.
- The border with Austria is 14 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 32 min and sets around 16:35; in late June it sets around 21:18.
How Davos 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 Graubünden | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Low-income household | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Low-income family | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 38 | #881 of 933 | #13 of 30 | Map |
| Single pensioner | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Early retiree | 49 | #514 of 798 | #9 of 22 | Map |
| Single professional | 24 | #186 of 349 | #2 of 4 | Map |
| Young professional | 25 | #212 of 398 | #2 of 4 | Map |
| DINKS | 26 | #100 of 186 | #2 of 2 | Map |
| Remote worker | 47 | #390 of 398 | #3 of 4 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | 11 | #359 of 520 | #3 of 8 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 32 | #455 of 687 | #5 of 15 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 34 | #608 of 926 | #6 of 30 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 12 | #221 of 398 | #2 of 4 | Map |
| Expat professional | 32 | #359 of 398 | #3 of 4 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Nature-focused household | 48 | #1,303 of 1,577 | #40 of 64 | 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 | 54 | #809 of 1,428 | #24 of 53 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 39 | #750 of 1,224 | #5 of 12 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Lottery winner | 53 | #370 of 2,172 | #5 of 101 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 65 | #752 of 933 | #8 of 30 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for sea or lake shore | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 46 | #615 of 933 | #18 of 30 | Map |
| Digital native | 18 | #387 of 398 | #3 of 4 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
−1.9% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Klosters 9 km
- Arosa 12 km
- Conters im Prättigau 12 km
- Küblis 13 km
- Fideris 14 km
- Luzein 16 km
- Schmitten (GR) 17 km
- Jenaz 18 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.