Living in Egnach
Egnach is a compact municipality in Thurgau, Switzerland, home to 4,897 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 26%, #359 of 1,428), business owners (top 33%, #302 of 933), commuters (top 48%, #418 of 875).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Egnach
- Bodensee is 1.9 km away.
- The border with Germany is 7 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 21:24.
How Egnach 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 Thurgau | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 33 | #711 of 766 | #28 of 35 | Map |
| Low-income household | 4 | #524 of 617 | #19 of 26 | Map |
| Low-income family | 11 | #548 of 579 | #20 of 26 | Map |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 41 | #848 of 933 | #32 of 42 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 25 | #685 of 694 | #31 of 35 | Map |
| Early retiree | 45 | #605 of 798 | #23 of 36 | 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 | 29 | #418 of 875 | #14 of 40 | Map |
| Car-free household | 12 | #343 of 520 | #9 of 16 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 11 | #602 of 687 | #19 of 26 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 13 | #788 of 926 | #27 of 42 | 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 | 12 | #702 of 718 | #31 of 35 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 59 | #821 of 1,577 | #35 of 74 | 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 | #359 of 1,428 | #3 of 69 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 25 | #985 of 1,224 | #31 of 59 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Lottery winner | 48 | #447 of 2,172 | #27 of 80 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 65 | #771 of 933 | #27 of 42 | Map |
| Coastal living | 68 | #404 of 790 | #11 of 42 | Map |
| Business owner | 63 | #302 of 933 | #28 of 42 | 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
- Salmsach 2 km
- Romanshorn 3 km
- Muolen 4 km
- Arbon 5 km
- Roggwil (TG) 5 km
- Häggenschwil 5 km
- Hefenhofen 5 km
- Uttwil 5 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.