Living in Cadempino

Cadempino is a small municipality in Ticino, Switzerland, home to 1,501 people in the Italian-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are commuters (top 44%, #381 of 875), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 72%, #1,019 of 1,428), rural value seekers (top 97%, #1,178 of 1,224).

Residents1,501
Density1,975 per km²
Area0.8 km²
5-year growth-0.4%
Tax, single, CHF 100k10.3%
Tax, family, CHF 100k3.4%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m3.26‰
Hub airport48 km (Milan Malpensa International)
Nearest city of 100k+57 km
Within 30 km867,700 people
Lake shore3 km (Lake Lugano)
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 500 m, height range 840 m
Nearest large lakeLago di Lugano - Ceresio, 3.2 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with Italy5 km
Distance to Bern149 km
Within 10 km148,445 people
LandscapeAlps
Winter daylight8 h 38 min, sunset 16:42

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Good to know about Cadempino

How Cadempino 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
Commuter30#381 of 875#19 of 40Map
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 household19#1,540 of 1,577#73 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 lover48#1,019 of 1,428#64 of 70Map
Rural value seeker12#1,178 of 1,224#55 of 60Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Lottery winner56#313 of 2,172#40 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
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)98
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)98
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)98
  • Sea or lake shore98
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)89
  • Taxes and wealth87
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance85
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance85
  • Health and elderly83
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)80
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)68
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance65
  • Mobility and connectivity64
  • Jobs and economy62
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)57
  • Safety and community49
  • Education and family46
  • Foundation38
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)32
  • Affordability27
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)23
  • Demographics22
  • Flat land (terrain relief)17
  • Real estate13
  • Green space8
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)2
  • 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

20191,5072019: 1,50720201,5302020: 1,53020211,5362021: 1,53620221,5212022: 1,52120231,5082023: 1,50820241,5012024: 1,501

−0.4% 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.