Living in Unteriberg

Unteriberg is a small municipality in Schwyz, Switzerland, home to 2,432 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 11%, #95 of 933), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 31%, #429 of 1,428), nature lovers (top 41%, #642 of 1,577).

Residents2,432
Density52 per km²
Area46.4 km²
5-year growth+0.8%
Tax, single, CHF 100k9.8%
Tax, family, CHF 100k4.6%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m1.87‰
Hub airport48 km (Zürich)
Nearest city of 100k+42 km
Within 30 km670,800 people
Lake shore16 km (Lake Zurich)
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 1,340 m, height range 760 m
Nearest large lakeZürichsee, 16 km
Main railway line13.5 km
Border with Liechtenstein51 km
Distance to Bern102 km
Within 10 km20,792 people
LandscapeAlps
Winter daylight8 h 30 min, sunset 16:38

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How Unteriberg 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 Schwyz
Young familynot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–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 couple47#772 of 933#19 of 20Map
Single pensionernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–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 foundation–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 mover0#915 of 926#20 of 20Map
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 foundation–Map
Nature-focused household61#642 of 1,577#16 of 26Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover63#429 of 1,428#19 of 23Map
Rural value seekernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Lottery winner50#418 of 2,172#19 of 30Map
Climate-resilient relocation64#783 of 933#19 of 20Map
Coastal living63#662 of 790#19 of 20Map
Business owner71#95 of 933#14 of 20Map
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
  • Taxes and wealth98
  • Safety and community93
  • Sea or lake shore76
  • Jobs and economy75
  • Mobility and connectivity72
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)71
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)69
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance68
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance68
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Green space58
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance58
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)56
  • Lifestyle and amenities56
  • Education and family54
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)54
  • Real estate51
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)51
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)50
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)47
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)44
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance44
  • Demographics36
  • Health and elderly35
  • Flat land (terrain relief)22
  • Foundation21
  • Affordability1
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)0
  • 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

20192,4132019: 2,41320202,3952020: 2,39520212,3982021: 2,39820222,4142022: 2,41420232,4412023: 2,44120242,4322024: 2,432

+0.8% 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.