Living in Grosswangen
Grosswangen is a compact municipality in Lucerne, Switzerland, home to 3,221 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 34%, #309 of 933), nature lovers (top 35%, #549 of 1,577), commuters (top 38%, #326 of 875).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Grosswangen
- It is part of Greater Lucerne, 20 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 29 min and sets around 16:41; in late June it sets around 21:27.
How Grosswangen 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 Lucerne | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Low-income household | 7 | #514 of 617 | #23 of 32 | Map |
| Low-income family | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 53 | #616 of 933 | #38 of 51 | Map |
| Single pensioner | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Early retiree | 55 | #376 of 798 | #26 of 44 | 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 | 32 | #326 of 875 | #26 of 45 | Map |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 17 | #564 of 687 | #26 of 35 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 15 | #771 of 926 | #37 of 51 | 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 | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Nature-focused household | 62 | #549 of 1,577 | #47 of 74 | 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 | 55 | #771 of 1,428 | #43 of 70 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 29 | #898 of 1,224 | #38 of 63 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Lottery winner | 51 | #394 of 2,172 | #28 of 80 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 68 | #586 of 933 | #46 of 51 | Map |
| Coastal living | 61 | #704 of 790 | #42 of 50 | Map |
| Business owner | 62 | #309 of 933 | #30 of 51 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
−1.6% 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.