Living in Oberuzwil
Oberuzwil is a compact municipality in St. Gallen, Switzerland, home to 6,536 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 19%, #143 of 766), nature lovers (top 25%, #390 of 1,577), climate-conscious movers (top 26%, #234 of 933).
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- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 27 min and sets around 16:35; in late June it sets around 21:24.
How Oberuzwil 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 | 55 | #143 of 766 | #10 of 43 | Map |
| Low-income household | 43 | #312 of 617 | #23 of 48 | Map |
| Low-income family | 52 | #199 of 579 | #16 of 39 | Map |
| Single parent | 55 | #116 of 339 | #12 of 25 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 57 | #490 of 933 | #22 of 62 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 54 | #326 of 694 | #21 of 41 | Map |
| Early retiree | 54 | #391 of 798 | #17 of 59 | Map |
| Single professional | 14 | #253 of 349 | #19 of 30 | Map |
| Young professional | 17 | #281 of 398 | #20 of 34 | Map |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 62 | #205 of 398 | #13 of 34 | Map |
| Commuter | 30 | #407 of 875 | #34 of 56 | Map |
| Car-free household | 12 | #345 of 520 | #21 of 44 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 44 | #364 of 687 | #29 of 55 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 49 | #451 of 926 | #30 of 62 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 1 | #301 of 398 | #19 of 34 | Map |
| Expat professional | 48 | #259 of 398 | #16 of 34 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 39 | #545 of 718 | #28 of 42 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 63 | #390 of 1,577 | #11 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 | 53 | #854 of 1,428 | #65 of 75 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 54 | #379 of 1,224 | #17 of 66 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 12 | #254 of 399 | #18 of 23 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 45 | #502 of 2,172 | #22 of 77 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 72 | #234 of 933 | #12 of 62 | Map |
| Coastal living | 63 | #629 of 790 | #41 of 56 | Map |
| Business owner | 57 | #435 of 933 | #26 of 62 | Map |
| Digital native | 25 | #348 of 398 | #25 of 34 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+1.3% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Uzwil 2 km
- Jonschwil 3 km
- Oberbüren 3 km
- Flawil 4 km
- Lütisburg 5 km
- Zuzwil (SG) 5 km
- Kirchberg (SG) 6 km
- Rickenbach (TG) 6 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.