Living in Grossdietwil

Grossdietwil is a small municipality in Lucerne, Switzerland, home to 876 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 35%, #543 of 1,577).

Residents876
Density86 per km²
Area10.2 km²
5-year growth+1.5%
Tax, single, CHF 100k14.7%
Tax, family, CHF 100k7.6%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m2.92‰
Hub airport55 km (EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL))
Nearest city of 100k+43 km
Within 30 km791,900 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 610 m, height range 250 m
Main railway line7.6 km
Border with Germany43 km
Distance to Bern43 km
Within 10 km72,926 people
Winter daylight8 h 29 min, sunset 16:41

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How Grossdietwil 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 Lucerne
Young familynot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–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 too few residents–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 household62#543 of 1,577#46 of 74Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Outdoor and mountain lovernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Rural value seekernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Lottery winner18#1,223 of 2,172#77 of 80Map
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)100
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)88
  • Safety and community84
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)77
  • Jobs and economy74
  • Flat land (terrain relief)74
  • Mobility and connectivity69
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)68
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Green space62
  • Real estate61
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)54
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)54
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)53
  • Taxes and wealth51
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)50
  • Education and family49
  • Demographics44
  • Sea or lake shore41
  • Lifestyle and amenities40
  • Health and elderly40
  • Affordability34
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)33
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance24
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance24
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance20
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance15
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)15
  • Foundation14
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0

Residents by year

20198632019: 86320208582020: 85820218542021: 85420228552022: 85520238612023: 86120248762024: 876

+1.5% 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.