Living in Küssnacht (SZ)
Küssnacht (SZ) is a mid-sized municipality in Schwyz, Switzerland, home to 13,843 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 3%, #38 of 1,428), business owners (top 6%, #51 of 933), nature lovers (top 6%, #93 of 1,577).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Küssnacht (SZ)
- The landscape belongs to the Alps.
- Vierwaldstättersee is 1.7 km away.
- 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 16:39; in late June it sets around 21:25.
How Küssnacht (SZ) 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 Schwyz | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 48 | #358 of 766 | #6 of 15 | Map |
| Low-income household | 1 | #540 of 617 | #8 of 16 | Map |
| Low-income family | 18 | #503 of 579 | #8 of 16 | Map |
| Single parent | 28 | #303 of 339 | #7 of 12 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 65 | #182 of 933 | #5 of 20 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 50 | #442 of 694 | #8 of 16 | Map |
| Early retiree | 68 | #49 of 798 | #9 of 17 | Map |
| Single professional | 23 | #191 of 349 | #7 of 10 | Map |
| Young professional | 26 | #193 of 398 | #8 of 13 | Map |
| DINKS | 14 | #125 of 186 | #4 of 6 | Map |
| Remote worker | 55 | #323 of 398 | #7 of 13 | Map |
| Commuter | 38 | #200 of 875 | #7 of 16 | Map |
| Car-free household | 21 | #199 of 520 | #7 of 13 | Map |
| Student | 50 | #92 of 158 | #4 of 5 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 11 | #599 of 687 | #9 of 17 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 15 | #779 of 926 | #9 of 20 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 12 | #219 of 398 | #10 of 13 | Map |
| Expat professional | 58 | #155 of 398 | #10 of 13 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 49 | #430 of 718 | #11 of 16 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 67 | #93 of 1,577 | #6 of 26 | 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 | 74 | #38 of 1,428 | #6 of 23 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 28 | #923 of 1,224 | #6 of 19 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 58 | #70 of 399 | #5 of 5 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 75 | #40 of 2,172 | #8 of 30 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 75 | #75 of 933 | #4 of 20 | Map |
| Coastal living | 75 | #55 of 790 | #4 of 20 | Map |
| Business owner | 75 | #51 of 933 | #8 of 20 | Map |
| Digital native | 30 | #268 of 398 | #7 of 13 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+7.8% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Greppen 3 km
- Udligenswil 3 km
- Meierskappel 4 km
- Weggis 5 km
- Root 5 km
- Gisikon 6 km
- Dierikon 6 km
- Adligenswil 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.