Living in Schlierbach

Schlierbach is a small municipality in Lucerne, Switzerland, home to 986 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 25%, #383 of 1,577).

Residents986
Density138 per km²
Area7.2 km²
5-year growth+12.3%
Tax, single, CHF 100k12.7%
Tax, family, CHF 100k6.6%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m2.51‰
Hub airport42 km (Zürich)
Nearest city of 100k+36 km
Within 30 km1,163,800 people
Lake shore25 km (Lake Lucerne)
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 610 m, height range 80 m
Nearest large lakeVierwaldstättersee, 25 km
Main railway line4.8 km
Border with Germany38 km
Distance to Bern59 km
Within 10 km91,211 people
Winter daylight8 h 28 min, sunset 16:40

See Schlierbach on the map

Open in Nestlyzer

Good to know about Schlierbach

How Schlierbach 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 household63#383 of 1,577#36 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 winner21#1,138 of 2,172#71 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
  • Flat land (terrain relief)98
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)89
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)85
  • Safety and community84
  • Demographics83
  • Mobility and connectivity77
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)72
  • Taxes and wealth72
  • Jobs and economy69
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Green space66
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)65
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)64
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)64
  • Sea or lake shore61
  • Real estate58
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance55
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance55
  • Education and family53
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)50
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance47
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance45
  • Health and elderly36
  • Foundation22
  • Lifestyle and amenities20
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)18
  • Affordability11
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)11
  • 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

20198782019: 87820208922020: 89220219212021: 92120229252022: 92520239332023: 93320249862024: 986

+12.3% 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.