Living in Obergerlafingen
Obergerlafingen is a small municipality in Solothurn, Switzerland, home to 1,246 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are rural value seekers (top 77%, #938 of 1,224), nature lovers (top 82%, #1,288 of 1,577), young families (top 94%, #716 of 766).
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- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 29 min and sets around 16:43; in late June it sets around 21:29.
How Obergerlafingen 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 Solothurn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 32 | #716 of 766 | #35 of 45 | 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 | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Single pensioner | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Early retiree | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | 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 | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | 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 | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | 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 | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Nature-focused household | 49 | #1,288 of 1,577 | #74 of 84 | 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 | 32 | #1,350 of 1,428 | #69 of 73 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 27 | #938 of 1,224 | #67 of 74 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 27 | #201 of 399 | #3 of 25 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 39 | #657 of 2,172 | #20 of 107 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Business owner | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+7.1% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Zielebach 1 km
- Gerlafingen 1 km
- Recherswil 1 km
- Kriegstetten 1 km
- Halten 2 km
- Oekingen 2 km
- Wiler bei Utzenstorf 3 km
- Biberist 3 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.