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Best places to live in Greater Lucerne

65 municipalities with 421,642 residents within about 20 km of Lucerne, ranked for 29 household profiles. Detailed module: 28 official Swiss factors (Federal Statistical Office portraits, ESTV tax burden), regional Eurostat health, income and safety figures and geographic measures.

A greater area here means every municipality whose nearest big-city core is Lucerne, within a radius that grows with the size of the city (20 to 60 km). It is a practical commuting belt, not an official region.

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For young families

  1. 1Kriens
    Lucerne, 28,983 residents    68
  2. 2Ebikon
    Lucerne, 14,469 residents    66
  3. 3Wolhusen
    Lucerne, 4,446 residents    65
  4. 4Hochdorf
    Lucerne, 9,911 residents    64
  5. 5Emmen
    Lucerne, 31,573 residents    64
  6. 6Malters
    Lucerne, 7,691 residents    60
  7. 7Buchrain
    Lucerne, 6,621 residents    59
  8. 8Root
    Lucerne, 5,498 residents    59
  9. 9Dierikon
    Lucerne, 1,609 residents    57
  10. 10Horw
    Lucerne, 15,043 residents    56

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For retired couples

  1. 1Hochdorf
    Lucerne, 9,911 residents    72
  2. 2Kriens
    Lucerne, 28,983 residents    71
  3. 3Luzern
    Lucerne, 83,840 residents    69
  4. 4Ebikon
    Lucerne, 14,469 residents    67
  5. 5Horw
    Lucerne, 15,043 residents    67
  6. 6Adligenswil
    Lucerne, 5,504 residents    66
  7. 7Sursee
    Lucerne, 10,519 residents    66
  8. 8Ballwil
    Lucerne, 2,668 residents    65
  9. 9Eschenbach (LU)
    Lucerne, 3,777 residents    65
  10. 10Meggen
    Lucerne, 7,716 residents    65

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For remote workers

  1. 1Kriens
    Lucerne, 28,983 residents    68
  2. 2Luzern
    Lucerne, 83,840 residents    67
  3. 3Ebikon
    Lucerne, 14,469 residents    66
  4. 4Hochdorf
    Lucerne, 9,911 residents    65
  5. 5Emmen
    Lucerne, 31,573 residents    63
  6. 6Sursee
    Lucerne, 10,519 residents    63
  7. 7Root
    Lucerne, 5,498 residents    62
  8. 8Buchrain
    Lucerne, 6,621 residents    61
  9. 9Horw
    Lucerne, 15,043 residents    60
  10. 10Malters
    Lucerne, 7,691 residents    60

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For commuters

  1. 1Risch
    Zug, 11,253 residents    79
  2. 2Luzern
    Lucerne, 83,840 residents    77
  3. 3Kriens
    Lucerne, 28,983 residents    77
  4. 4Ebikon
    Lucerne, 14,469 residents    75
  5. 5Emmen
    Lucerne, 31,573 residents    75
  6. 6Horw
    Lucerne, 15,043 residents    73
  7. 7Sursee
    Lucerne, 10,519 residents    48
  8. 8Root
    Lucerne, 5,498 residents    47
  9. 9Sarnen
    Obwalden, 10,654 residents    43
  10. 10Stans
    Nidwalden, 8,119 residents    43

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For single professionals

  1. 1Luzern
    Lucerne, 83,840 residents    68
  2. 2Risch
    Zug, 11,253 residents    59
  3. 3Kriens
    Lucerne, 28,983 residents    55
  4. 4Horw
    Lucerne, 15,043 residents    52
  5. 5Ebikon
    Lucerne, 14,469 residents    46
  6. 6Sursee
    Lucerne, 10,519 residents    41
  7. 7Emmen
    Lucerne, 31,573 residents    41
  8. 8Hergiswil (NW)
    Nidwalden, 6,022 residents    40
  9. 9Stans
    Nidwalden, 8,119 residents    35
  10. 10Rothenburg
    Lucerne, 7,859 residents    34

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For movers on a budget

  1. 1Emmen
    Lucerne, 31,573 residents    64
  2. 2Kriens
    Lucerne, 28,983 residents    60
  3. 3Wolhusen
    Lucerne, 4,446 residents    60
  4. 4Ebikon
    Lucerne, 14,469 residents    55
  5. 5Luzern
    Lucerne, 83,840 residents    53
  6. 6Hochdorf
    Lucerne, 9,911 residents    53
  7. 7Werthenstein
    Lucerne, 2,168 residents    53
  8. 8Buchrain
    Lucerne, 6,621 residents    51
  9. 9Root
    Lucerne, 5,498 residents    47
  10. 10Malters
    Lucerne, 7,691 residents    47

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Towns in Greater Lucerne