Living in Weisslingen
Weisslingen is a compact municipality in Zurich, Switzerland, home to 3,436 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are nature lovers (top 6%, #92 of 1,577), early retirees (top 7%, #55 of 798), retired couples (top 10%, #91 of 933).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Weisslingen
- It is part of Greater Zurich, 17 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 27 min and sets around 16:37; in late June it sets around 21:26.
How Weisslingen 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 Zurich | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 47 | #392 of 766 | #68 of 114 | Map |
| Low-income household | 0 | #567 of 617 | #90 of 100 | Map |
| Low-income family | 16 | #515 of 579 | #78 of 100 | Map |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 67 | #91 of 933 | #44 of 116 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 55 | #308 of 694 | #77 of 111 | Map |
| Early retiree | 68 | #55 of 798 | #20 of 108 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Commuter | 23 | #683 of 875 | #98 of 124 | Map |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 7 | #627 of 687 | #80 of 100 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 11 | #804 of 926 | #84 of 114 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Healthcare-first mover | 62 | #212 of 718 | #97 of 112 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 67 | #92 of 1,577 | #16 of 148 | 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 | #589 of 1,428 | #37 of 142 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 28 | #912 of 1,224 | #47 of 139 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Lottery winner | 68 | #126 of 2,172 | #63 of 162 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 71 | #309 of 933 | #56 of 116 | Map |
| Coastal living | 67 | #465 of 790 | #91 of 116 | Map |
| Business owner | 68 | #160 of 933 | #84 of 116 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+4.0% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Zell (ZH) 3 km
- Russikon 4 km
- Wildberg 4 km
- Fehraltorf 5 km
- Illnau-Effretikon 5 km
- Wila 6 km
- Turbenthal 6 km
- Schlatt (ZH) 6 km
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.