Living in Schlatt (TG)

Schlatt (TG) is a small municipality in Thurgau, Switzerland, home to 1,859 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 29%, #442 of 1,577), rural value seekers (top 75%, #907 of 1,224), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 89%, #1,264 of 1,428).

Residents1,859
Density120 per km²
Area15.5 km²
5-year growth+10.8%
Tax, single, CHF 100k13.1%
Tax, family, CHF 100k5.9%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m2.53‰
Hub airport26 km (Zürich)
Nearest city of 100k+18 km
Within 30 km879,500 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 450 m, height range 80 m
Nearest major riverRhin, 3.6 km
Main railway line1.5 km
Border with Germany4 km
Distance to Bern125 km
Within 10 km116,236 people
Winter daylight8 h 25 min, sunset 16:36

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How Schlatt (TG) 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.

ProfileScoreIn SwitzerlandIn Thurgau
Young familynot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Low-income householdnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Low-income familynot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Single parentnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Pensioner couplenot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Single pensionernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Early retireenot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Remote workernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
First-home buyernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Budget-constrained movernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Expat professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Healthcare-first movernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Nature-focused household63#442 of 1,577#8 of 74Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover38#1,264 of 1,428#67 of 69Map
Rural value seeker28#907 of 1,224#22 of 59Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Lottery winner34#762 of 2,172#49 of 80Map
Climate-resilient relocationnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Business ownernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Flat land (terrain relief)99
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)93
  • Mobility and connectivity91
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)90
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)83
  • Sea or lake shore80
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)80
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)79
  • Real estate71
  • Green space70
  • Demographics70
  • Taxes and wealth69
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Jobs and economy65
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)60
  • Safety and community56
  • Education and family51
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance48
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance48
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance41
  • Health and elderly39
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)34
  • Lifestyle and amenities32
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)27
  • Foundation25
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)20
  • Affordability16
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance5
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0

Residents by year

20191,6782019: 1,67820201,7082020: 1,70820211,7772021: 1,77720221,8142022: 1,81420231,8232023: 1,82320241,8592024: 1,859

+10.8% 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.