Living in Neuendorf

Neuendorf is a small municipality in Solothurn, Switzerland, home to 2,372 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are commuters (top 29%, #252 of 875), rural value seekers (top 40%, #485 of 1,224), movers on a budget (top 42%, #381 of 926).

Residents2,372
Density332 per km²
Area7.1 km²
5-year growth+10.0%
Tax, single, CHF 100k16.2%
Tax, family, CHF 100k8.9%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m2.18‰
Hub airport40 km (EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL))
Nearest city of 100k+33 km
Within 30 km1,004,000 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 470 m, height range 280 m
Nearest major riverAare, 2.7 km
Main railway line1.8 km
Border with Germany28 km
Distance to Bern49 km
Within 10 km139,914 people
Winter daylight8 h 28 min, sunset 16:41

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How Neuendorf 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 Solothurn
Young family43#545 of 766#18 of 45Map
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 couple22#925 of 933#40 of 41Map
Single pensioner15#692 of 694#37 of 38Map
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
Commuter34#252 of 875#10 of 46Map
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 mover53#381 of 926#24 of 41Map
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 mover1#716 of 718#37 of 38Map
Nature-focused household55#1,089 of 1,577#62 of 84Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover39#1,256 of 1,428#53 of 73Map
Rural value seeker51#485 of 1,224#30 of 74Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Lottery winner26#982 of 2,172#44 of 107Map
Climate-resilient relocation64#816 of 933#27 of 41Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for sea or lake shore–Map
Business owner52#509 of 933#16 of 41Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)96
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)82
  • Mobility and connectivity79
  • Green space76
  • Demographics76
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)75
  • Flat land (terrain relief)72
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)67
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Jobs and economy64
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)64
  • Lifestyle and amenities59
  • Education and family55
  • Affordability54
  • Real estate52
  • Foundation48
  • Safety and community41
  • Taxes and wealth40
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)35
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)35
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance34
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)26
  • Sea or lake shore24
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)23
  • Health and elderly21
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)12
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)10
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance8
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance7
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance6
  • National border nearby (straight line)0

Residents by year

20192,1572019: 2,15720202,2372020: 2,23720212,2462021: 2,24620222,2772022: 2,27720232,3362023: 2,33620242,3722024: 2,372

+10.0% 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.