Living in Domleschg

Domleschg is a small municipality in Graubünden, Switzerland, home to 2,200 people in the Bilingual cantons area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 56%, #798 of 1,428), nature lovers (top 70%, #1,103 of 1,577), movers on a budget (top 81%, #747 of 926).

Residents2,200
Density48 per km²
Area45.9 km²
5-year growth+10.5%
Tax, single, CHF 100k14.3%
Tax, family, CHF 100k6.4%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m3.34‰
Hub airport103 km (Bodensee)
Nearest city of 100k+99 km
Within 30 km148,100 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 1,290 m, height range 810 m
Nearest major riverRhein, 9.7 km
Main railway line8.8 km
Border with Italy28 km
Distance to Bern152 km
Within 10 km30,220 people
LandscapeAlps
Winter daylight8 h 32 min, sunset 16:37

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How Domleschg 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 Graubünden
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 couple41#847 of 933#10 of 30Map
Single pensionernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–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 foundation–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 mover18#747 of 926#13 of 30Map
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 foundation–Map
Nature-focused household55#1,103 of 1,577#21 of 64Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover55#798 of 1,428#21 of 53Map
Rural value seekernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Lottery winner30#889 of 2,172#40 of 101Map
Climate-resilient relocation64#786 of 933#10 of 30Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for sea or lake shore–Map
Business owner33#797 of 933#30 of 30Map
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
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)79
  • Safety and community73
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)69
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Green space67
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)57
  • Real estate56
  • Taxes and wealth54
  • Lifestyle and amenities52
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)51
  • Education and family50
  • Jobs and economy44
  • Health and elderly41
  • Demographics35
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance26
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance26
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance26
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)25
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)25
  • Mobility and connectivity25
  • Affordability24
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)23
  • Flat land (terrain relief)20
  • Foundation20
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)7
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)5
  • Sea or lake shore0
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0

Residents by year

20191,9912019: 1,99120202,0672020: 2,06720212,1132021: 2,11320222,1602022: 2,16020232,1932023: 2,19320242,2002024: 2,200

+10.5% 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.