Living in Ollon
Ollon is a compact municipality in Vaud, Switzerland, home to 7,968 people in the French-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 12%, #162 of 1,428), climate-conscious movers (top 19%, #174 of 933), rural value seekers (top 38%, #456 of 1,224).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Ollon
- The landscape belongs to the Alps.
- The border with France is 15 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 36 min and sets around 16:48; in late June it sets around 21:28.
How Ollon 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 Vaud | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Low-income household | 39 | #342 of 617 | #50 of 54 | Map |
| Low-income family | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 54 | #595 of 933 | #26 of 79 | Map |
| Single pensioner | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Early retiree | 55 | #356 of 798 | #3 of 73 | Map |
| Single professional | 0 | #338 of 349 | #27 of 30 | Map |
| Young professional | 0 | #388 of 398 | #31 of 34 | Map |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 63 | #161 of 398 | #27 of 34 | Map |
| Commuter | 3 | #869 of 875 | #73 of 78 | Map |
| Car-free household | 7 | #410 of 520 | #31 of 42 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 44 | #365 of 687 | #51 of 59 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 50 | #439 of 926 | #68 of 79 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 0 | #378 of 398 | #26 of 34 | Map |
| Expat professional | 24 | #383 of 398 | #34 of 34 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Nature-focused household | 60 | #702 of 1,577 | #57 of 160 | 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 | 69 | #162 of 1,428 | #35 of 137 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 52 | #456 of 1,224 | #59 of 125 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Lottery winner | 20 | #1,158 of 2,172 | #33 of 308 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 73 | #174 of 933 | #13 of 79 | Map |
| Coastal living | 68 | #440 of 790 | #75 of 79 | Map |
| Business owner | 10 | #932 of 933 | #79 of 79 | Map |
| Digital native | 20 | #384 of 398 | #34 of 34 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+6.3% 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.