Living in Vilters-Wangs
Vilters-Wangs is a compact municipality in St. Gallen, Switzerland, home to 5,015 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 38%, #540 of 1,428), low-income households (top 52%, #318 of 617), rural value seekers (top 55%, #661 of 1,224).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Vilters-Wangs
- The landscape belongs to the Alps.
- The border with Liechtenstein is 5 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 Vilters-Wangs 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 | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Low-income household | 42 | #318 of 617 | #24 of 48 | Map |
| Low-income family | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 41 | #853 of 933 | #55 of 62 | Map |
| Single pensioner | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Early retiree | 43 | #645 of 798 | #49 of 59 | 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 | 23 | #678 of 875 | #53 of 56 | Map |
| Car-free household | 0 | #495 of 520 | #40 of 44 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 43 | #374 of 687 | #30 of 55 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 43 | #521 of 926 | #39 of 62 | 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 foundation | – | Map | |
| Nature-focused household | 51 | #1,253 of 1,577 | #61 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 | 61 | #540 of 1,428 | #42 of 75 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 44 | #661 of 1,224 | #43 of 66 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Lottery winner | 29 | #907 of 2,172 | #50 of 77 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 68 | #600 of 933 | #36 of 62 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for sea or lake shore | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 42 | #677 of 933 | #58 of 62 | 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
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.