Living in St. Moritz
St. Moritz is a compact municipality in Graubünden, Switzerland, home to 4,924 people in the Bilingual cantons area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are commuters (top 18%, #157 of 875), business owners (top 42%, #389 of 933), early retirees (top 54%, #427 of 798).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about St. Moritz
- The landscape belongs to the Alps.
- The Inn runs through or right past it.
- The border with Italy is 14 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 34 min and sets around 16:36; in late June it sets around 21:17.
How St. Moritz 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 | 0 | #598 of 617 | #7 of 7 | Map |
| Low-income family | 0 | #576 of 579 | #7 of 7 | Map |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 35 | #898 of 933 | #16 of 30 | Map |
| Single pensioner | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Early retiree | 53 | #427 of 798 | #7 of 22 | 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 | 42 | #157 of 875 | #2 of 9 | Map |
| Car-free household | 15 | #289 of 520 | #2 of 8 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 0 | #683 of 687 | #15 of 15 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 0 | #924 of 926 | #30 of 30 | 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 | 41 | #521 of 718 | #3 of 7 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 48 | #1,313 of 1,577 | #41 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 | 52 | #904 of 1,428 | #34 of 53 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 11 | #1,181 of 1,224 | #12 of 12 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Lottery winner | 72 | #64 of 2,172 | #2 of 101 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 54 | #928 of 933 | #27 of 30 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for sea or lake shore | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 59 | #389 of 933 | #2 of 30 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
−1.4% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Celerina/Schlarigna 2 km
- Silvaplana 4 km
- Pontresina 5 km
- Samedan 5 km
- Bever 8 km
- Sils im Engadin/Segl 9 km
- La Punt Chamues-ch 12 km
- Madulain 13 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.