Living in Le Noirmont

Le Noirmont is a small municipality in Jura, Switzerland, home to 1,902 people in the French-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 56%, #871 of 1,577), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 66%, #935 of 1,428).

Residents1,902
Density93 per km²
Area20.4 km²
5-year growth+2.5%
Tax, single, CHF 100k15.8%
Tax, family, CHF 100k8.4%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m4.00‰
Hub airport60 km (EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL))
Nearest city of 100k+47 km
Within 30 km434,700 people
Lake shore20 km (Lake Biel)
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 1,030 m, height range 280 m
Nearest large lakeBielersee, 20 km
Nearest major riverDoubs, 2.1 km
Main railway line8.1 km
Border with France2 km
Distance to Bern51 km
Within 10 km21,823 people
Winter daylight8 h 28 min, sunset 16:45

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How Le Noirmont 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 Jura
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 couplenot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Single pensionernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–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 movernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
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 too few residents–Map
Nature-focused household58#871 of 1,577#11 of 22Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover51#935 of 1,428#11 of 21Map
Rural value seekernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Lottery winner4#1,555 of 2,172#10 of 53Map
Climate-resilient relocationnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Business ownernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
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)90
  • Flat land (terrain relief)73
  • Green space71
  • Sea or lake shore69
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Mobility and connectivity65
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)65
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)59
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)59
  • Jobs and economy56
  • Education and family54
  • Affordability50
  • Safety and community45
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)44
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)43
  • Real estate38
  • Health and elderly37
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance36
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance36
  • Lifestyle and amenities34
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)34
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)34
  • Demographics29
  • Taxes and wealth27
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)22
  • Foundation22
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)1
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Residents by year

20191,8562019: 1,85620201,8472020: 1,84720211,8832021: 1,88320221,9142022: 1,91420231,9092023: 1,90920241,9022024: 1,902

+2.5% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.

Nearby

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.