Living in Ruswil
Ruswil is a compact municipality in Lucerne, Switzerland, home to 7,305 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 15%, #235 of 1,577), retired couples (top 21%, #193 of 933), single pensioners (top 31%, #210 of 694).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Ruswil
- It is part of Greater Lucerne, 13 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 30 min and sets around 16:41; in late June it sets around 21:27.
How Ruswil 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 | 25 | #409 of 617 | #16 of 32 | Map |
| Low-income family | 40 | #338 of 579 | #17 of 31 | Map |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 65 | #193 of 933 | #12 of 51 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 59 | #210 of 694 | #10 of 38 | Map |
| Early retiree | 59 | #283 of 798 | #21 of 44 | Map |
| Single professional | 11 | #280 of 349 | #15 of 18 | Map |
| Young professional | 13 | #314 of 398 | #16 of 20 | Map |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 57 | #296 of 398 | #14 of 20 | Map |
| Commuter | 32 | #331 of 875 | #27 of 45 | Map |
| Car-free household | 9 | #378 of 520 | #23 of 28 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 31 | #463 of 687 | #19 of 35 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 33 | #615 of 926 | #27 of 51 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 0 | #326 of 398 | #18 of 20 | Map |
| Expat professional | 43 | #303 of 398 | #16 of 20 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 45 | #482 of 718 | #22 of 42 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 65 | #235 of 1,577 | #18 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 | 62 | #456 of 1,428 | #25 of 70 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 43 | #683 of 1,224 | #26 of 63 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Lottery winner | 52 | #375 of 2,172 | #27 of 80 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 72 | #290 of 933 | #15 of 51 | Map |
| Coastal living | 67 | #474 of 790 | #26 of 50 | Map |
| Business owner | 62 | #321 of 933 | #32 of 51 | Map |
| Digital native | 26 | #341 of 398 | #19 of 20 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+6.5% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Buttisholz 4 km
- Wolhusen 4 km
- Werthenstein 5 km
- Nottwil 6 km
- Menznau 6 km
- Neuenkirch 6 km
- Malters 7 km
- Grosswangen 8 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.