Living in Bad Ragaz
Bad Ragaz is a compact municipality in St. Gallen, Switzerland, home to 6,663 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are commuters (top 34%, #293 of 875), business owners (top 47%, #431 of 933), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 51%, #715 of 1,428).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Bad Ragaz
- The landscape belongs to the Alps.
- The Rhein runs through or right past it.
- The border with Liechtenstein is 6 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 30 min and sets around 16:36; in late June it sets around 21:21.
How Bad Ragaz 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 St. Gallen | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 15 | #762 of 766 | #43 of 43 | Map |
| Low-income household | 14 | #471 of 617 | #42 of 48 | Map |
| Low-income family | 3 | #571 of 579 | #39 of 39 | Map |
| Single parent | 9 | #338 of 339 | #25 of 25 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 42 | #840 of 933 | #52 of 62 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 36 | #634 of 694 | #39 of 41 | Map |
| Early retiree | 53 | #407 of 798 | #22 of 59 | Map |
| Single professional | 23 | #195 of 349 | #12 of 30 | Map |
| Young professional | 23 | #219 of 398 | #12 of 34 | Map |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 45 | #392 of 398 | #33 of 34 | Map |
| Commuter | 33 | #293 of 875 | #25 of 56 | Map |
| Car-free household | 14 | #304 of 520 | #18 of 44 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 18 | #555 of 687 | #51 of 55 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 21 | #717 of 926 | #57 of 62 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 12 | #213 of 398 | #10 of 34 | Map |
| Expat professional | 49 | #250 of 398 | #15 of 34 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 30 | #629 of 718 | #36 of 42 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 53 | #1,189 of 1,577 | #56 of 77 | 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 | 57 | #715 of 1,428 | #54 of 75 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 28 | #926 of 1,224 | #58 of 66 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Lottery winner | 58 | #276 of 2,172 | #7 of 77 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 60 | #876 of 933 | #56 of 62 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for sea or lake shore | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 57 | #431 of 933 | #25 of 62 | Map |
| Digital native | 27 | #322 of 398 | #18 of 34 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+12.5% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
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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.