Living in Hauterive (NE)
Hauterive (NE) is a small municipality in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, home to 2,692 people in the French-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who want to live by the sea (top 5%, #34 of 790), movers on a budget (top 7%, #60 of 926), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 14%, #192 of 1,428).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Hauterive (NE)
- The landscape belongs to the Jura Mountains.
- It lies on Neuchâtel.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 30 min and sets around 16:46; in late June it sets around 21:31.
How Hauterive (NE) 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 Neuchâtel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 39 | #632 of 766 | #11 of 12 | Map |
| Low-income household | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Low-income family | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 52 | #673 of 933 | #12 of 13 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 45 | #528 of 694 | #10 of 12 | Map |
| Early retiree | 41 | #684 of 798 | #10 of 13 | 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 | 27 | #527 of 875 | #12 of 14 | 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 | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Budget-constrained mover | 67 | #60 of 926 | #8 of 13 | 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 | 46 | #466 of 718 | #7 of 12 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 53 | #1,188 of 1,577 | #15 of 19 | 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 | 68 | #192 of 1,428 | #10 of 18 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 59 | #232 of 1,224 | #11 of 15 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 0 | #385 of 399 | #4 of 7 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 9 | #1,442 of 2,172 | #9 of 27 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 73 | #178 of 933 | #8 of 13 | Map |
| Coastal living | 76 | #34 of 790 | #7 of 13 | Map |
| Business owner | 25 | #892 of 933 | #7 of 13 | 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
- Saint-Blaise 1 km
- La Tène 3 km
- Neuchâtel 4 km
- Cornaux 4 km
- Gals 6 km
- Gampelen 6 km
- Cressier (NE) 6 km
- Enges 6 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.