Living in Avegno Gordevio

Avegno Gordevio is a small municipality in Ticino, Switzerland, home to 1,557 people in the Italian-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 10%, #131 of 1,428), nature lovers (top 35%, #542 of 1,577).

Residents1,557
Density57 per km²
Area27.3 km²
5-year growth+5.3%
Tax, single, CHF 100k13.1%
Tax, family, CHF 100k4.4%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m4.15‰
Hub airport65 km (Milan Malpensa International)
Nearest city of 100k+81 km
Within 30 km346,700 people
Lake shore7 km (Lake Como)
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 730 m, height range 840 m
Nearest large lakeLago di Como, 6.6 km
Nearest major riverTicino, 8.7 km
Main railway line15.4 km
Border with Italy12 km
Distance to Bern125 km
Within 10 km56,333 people
LandscapeAlps
Winter daylight8 h 37 min, sunset 16:42

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How Avegno Gordevio 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 Ticino
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 household62#542 of 1,577#20 of 79Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover71#131 of 1,428#18 of 70Map
Rural value seekernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Lottery winner36#713 of 2,172#75 of 111Map
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
  • Sea or lake shore92
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)84
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)80
  • Health and elderly76
  • Green space69
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Education and family62
  • Taxes and wealth60
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)56
  • Lifestyle and amenities55
  • Safety and community53
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance52
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance52
  • Jobs and economy47
  • Mobility and connectivity46
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)41
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance40
  • Real estate33
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)33
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)30
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)28
  • Affordability27
  • Demographics26
  • Flat land (terrain relief)18
  • Foundation17
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)12
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)5
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0

Residents by year

20191,4792019: 1,47920201,5182020: 1,51820211,5122021: 1,51220221,5162022: 1,51620231,5232023: 1,52320241,5572024: 1,557

+5.3% 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.