Living in Wiesendangen
Wiesendangen is a compact municipality in Zurich, Switzerland, home to 6,710 people in the German-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 5%, #34 of 718), early retirees (top 11%, #80 of 798), retired couples (top 11%, #98 of 933).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Wiesendangen
- It is part of Greater Zurich, 24 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 26 min and sets around 16:36; in late June it sets around 21:26.
How Wiesendangen 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 | 42 | #570 of 766 | #103 of 114 | Map |
| Low-income household | 0 | #572 of 617 | #95 of 100 | Map |
| Low-income family | 8 | #558 of 579 | #96 of 100 | Map |
| Single parent | 19 | #333 of 339 | #68 of 69 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 67 | #98 of 933 | #47 of 116 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 53 | #373 of 694 | #91 of 111 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #80 of 798 | #32 of 108 | Map |
| Single professional | 14 | #263 of 349 | #56 of 63 | Map |
| Young professional | 17 | #284 of 398 | #61 of 72 | Map |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 50 | #382 of 398 | #70 of 72 | Map |
| Commuter | 22 | #714 of 875 | #108 of 124 | Map |
| Car-free household | 16 | #272 of 520 | #67 of 85 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 0 | #675 of 687 | #99 of 100 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 3 | #886 of 926 | #104 of 114 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 8 | #253 of 398 | #57 of 72 | Map |
| Expat professional | 56 | #171 of 398 | #54 of 72 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 70 | #34 of 718 | #24 of 112 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 62 | #540 of 1,577 | #54 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 | 55 | #797 of 1,428 | #47 of 142 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 16 | #1,142 of 1,224 | #102 of 139 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Lottery winner | 72 | #70 of 2,172 | #34 of 162 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 74 | #118 of 933 | #17 of 116 | Map |
| Coastal living | 69 | #359 of 790 | #64 of 116 | Map |
| Business owner | 69 | #135 of 933 | #73 of 116 | Map |
| Digital native | 30 | #266 of 398 | #61 of 72 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+5.2% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Rickenbach (ZH) 2 km
- Elsau 3 km
- Dinhard 4 km
- Seuzach 4 km
- Gachnang 5 km
- Winterthur 5 km
- Ellikon an der Thur 5 km
- Altikon 5 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.