Living in Rorschacherberg
Rorschacherberg is a compact municipality in St. Gallen, Switzerland, home to 7,620 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who want to live by the sea (top 20%, #157 of 790), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 23%, #315 of 1,428), single pensioners (top 25%, #168 of 694).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Rorschacherberg
- The landscape belongs to the Alps.
- Bodensee is 2.2 km away.
- The border with Austria is 6 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 26 min and sets around 16:34; in late June it sets around 21:23.
How Rorschacherberg 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 | 40 | #621 of 766 | #31 of 43 | Map |
| Low-income household | 38 | #353 of 617 | #31 of 48 | Map |
| Low-income family | 37 | #358 of 579 | #28 of 39 | Map |
| Single parent | 41 | #223 of 339 | #19 of 25 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 62 | #290 of 933 | #9 of 62 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 61 | #168 of 694 | #9 of 41 | Map |
| Early retiree | 58 | #290 of 798 | #5 of 59 | Map |
| Single professional | 16 | #246 of 349 | #18 of 30 | Map |
| Young professional | 18 | #273 of 398 | #19 of 34 | Map |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 58 | #287 of 398 | #18 of 34 | Map |
| Commuter | 29 | #420 of 875 | #36 of 56 | Map |
| Car-free household | 11 | #361 of 520 | #23 of 44 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 37 | #428 of 687 | #41 of 55 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 48 | #453 of 926 | #31 of 62 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 3 | #284 of 398 | #17 of 34 | Map |
| Expat professional | 52 | #207 of 398 | #14 of 34 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 62 | #228 of 718 | #2 of 42 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 51 | #1,244 of 1,577 | #60 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 | 65 | #315 of 1,428 | #22 of 75 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 45 | #635 of 1,224 | #40 of 66 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 35 | #173 of 399 | #6 of 23 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 61 | #230 of 2,172 | #3 of 77 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 72 | #239 of 933 | #13 of 62 | Map |
| Coastal living | 73 | #157 of 790 | #6 of 56 | Map |
| Business owner | 62 | #314 of 933 | #11 of 62 | Map |
| Digital native | 20 | #385 of 398 | #30 of 34 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+6.2% 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.