Living in Schönenwerd
Schönenwerd is a compact municipality in Solothurn, Switzerland, home to 5,100 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 27%, #247 of 926), commuters (top 35%, #301 of 875), low-income households (top 39%, #238 of 617).
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- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 27 min and sets around 16:40; in late June it sets around 21:28.
How Schönenwerd 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 | 42 | #574 of 766 | #23 of 45 | Map |
| Low-income household | 54 | #238 of 617 | #17 of 28 | Map |
| Low-income family | 45 | #300 of 579 | #13 of 27 | Map |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 50 | #714 of 933 | #23 of 41 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 42 | #570 of 694 | #22 of 38 | Map |
| Early retiree | 49 | #513 of 798 | #13 of 32 | 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 | 33 | #301 of 875 | #11 of 46 | Map |
| Car-free household | 21 | #206 of 520 | #5 of 17 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 48 | #313 of 687 | #16 of 28 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 59 | #247 of 926 | #12 of 41 | 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 | 34 | #600 of 718 | #20 of 38 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 43 | #1,363 of 1,577 | #77 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 | 31 | #1,370 of 1,428 | #71 of 73 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 46 | #622 of 1,224 | #49 of 74 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 18 | #235 of 399 | #6 of 25 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 40 | #617 of 2,172 | #19 of 107 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 62 | #841 of 933 | #28 of 41 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for sea or lake shore | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 53 | #494 of 933 | #12 of 41 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+4.0% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Niedergösgen 1 km
- Eppenberg-Wöschnau 2 km
- Gretzenbach 2 km
- Erlinsbach (SO) 3 km
- Däniken 3 km
- Unterentfelden 3 km
- Erlinsbach (AG) 3 km
- Oberentfelden 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.