Living in Nunningen

Nunningen is a small municipality in Solothurn, Switzerland, home to 1,969 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 17%, #264 of 1,577), rural value seekers (top 18%, #217 of 1,224), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 61%, #860 of 1,428).

Residents1,969
Density191 per km²
Area10.3 km²
5-year growth+4.0%
Tax, single, CHF 100k16.5%
Tax, family, CHF 100k9.1%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m2.21‰
Hub airport24 km (EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL))
Nearest city of 100k+19 km
Within 30 km1,251,000 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 810 m, height range 360 m
Main railway line5.9 km
Border with France15 km
Distance to Bern54 km
Within 10 km69,748 people
Greater areaGreater Basel, 21 km out
Winter daylight8 h 27 min, sunset 16:41

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How Nunningen 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 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 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 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 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 household64#264 of 1,577#11 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 lover53#860 of 1,428#19 of 73Map
Rural value seeker59#217 of 1,224#11 of 74Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Lottery winner19#1,188 of 2,172#59 of 107Map
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
  • Mobility and connectivity91
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)77
  • Green space76
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)74
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)72
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)65
  • Affordability62
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)61
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)61
  • Flat land (terrain relief)58
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)55
  • Demographics54
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance52
  • Jobs and economy50
  • Education and family47
  • Real estate41
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)41
  • Health and elderly39
  • Safety and community38
  • Taxes and wealth37
  • Lifestyle and amenities35
  • Foundation35
  • Sea or lake shore33
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)16
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)14
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)14
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Residents by year

20191,8932019: 1,89320201,8802020: 1,88020211,8972021: 1,89720221,9142022: 1,91420231,9562023: 1,95620241,9692024: 1,969

+4.0% 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.