Living in Nendaz
Nendaz is a compact municipality in Valais, Switzerland, home to 6,943 people in the Bilingual cantons area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 37%, #292 of 798), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 43%, #606 of 1,428), first-time home buyers (top 48%, #328 of 687).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Nendaz
- The landscape belongs to the Alps.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 37 min and sets around 16:48; in late June it sets around 21:26.
How Nendaz 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 Valais | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Low-income household | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Low-income family | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 57 | #510 of 933 | #20 of 41 | Map |
| Single pensioner | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Early retiree | 58 | #292 of 798 | #15 of 35 | Map |
| Single professional | 11 | #279 of 349 | #11 of 17 | Map |
| Young professional | 13 | #316 of 398 | #11 of 17 | Map |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 57 | #298 of 398 | #12 of 17 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | 13 | #326 of 520 | #8 of 24 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 46 | #328 of 687 | #20 of 32 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 48 | #461 of 926 | #22 of 39 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 10 | #241 of 398 | #9 of 17 | Map |
| Expat professional | 40 | #324 of 398 | #8 of 17 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Nature-focused household | 54 | #1,145 of 1,577 | #47 of 76 | 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 | 60 | #606 of 1,428 | #36 of 68 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 46 | #609 of 1,224 | #33 of 41 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Lottery winner | 30 | #867 of 2,172 | #30 of 122 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 67 | #628 of 933 | #22 of 41 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for sea or lake shore | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 33 | #799 of 933 | #27 of 41 | Map |
| Digital native | 34 | #221 of 398 | #6 of 17 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+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.