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Living in Pully

Pully, a city in Switzerland, had a population of 19,538 at the end of 2024. For Pully, the foreign population count was 6,375 at the end of 2024.

Which Switzerland-wide rules apply when you move to Pully?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Pully yet. Switzerland has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

32.6% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 6,375 people of 19,538 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in SwitzerlandUnemployment in Pully is 3.0%. Of 175 cities with data, 52 have unemployment of 2 to under 3%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Switzerland per band12 cities: 0% to under 1%120–151 cities: 1% to under 2%511–252 cities: 2% to under 3%522–338 cities: 3% to under 4%383–4Pully 3.0%15 cities: 4% to under 5%154–52 cities: 5% to under 6%25–62 cities: 6% to under 7%26–71 city: 8% to under 9%18–91 city: 9% to under 10%19–101 city: 11% to under 12%111–12

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)4,328 EUR/month31 Dec 2024www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch10Official
Unemployment rate3 %country median 2.3%31 Dec 2022Bundesamt für Statistik (BFS/FSO), source data SECO1Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Pully. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

arbeit.swiss — Public employment service

State Secretariat for Economic Affairs / public employment service

Job SearchCareer Counselling

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Pully. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportVIP3 Aug 2026OurAirports3Official
Distance to nearest airport42 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports3Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Pully. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Cantonal integration programmes — Newcomer Adaptation

SEM and cantons

For migrants, refugees.

German, French, ItalianIn Person

fide language promotion system — State Language Course

State Secretariat for Migration (SEM)

For adult migrants.

German, French, ItalianIn Person, Online
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Pully.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Pully average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND25°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Pully average monthly precipitation, mm030609012075647284113107103110981119998JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Pully average monthly sunshine, hours065130195260771091691932132402592411881328058JFMAMJJASONDhours
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 4.7 · Feb 5.9 · Mar 10.5 · Apr 14.6 · May 18.9 · Jun 22.8 · Jul 25 · Aug 24.5 · Sep 19.8 · Oct 14.6 · Nov 8.9 · Dec 5.4 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI9Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.7 · Feb 0.8 · Mar 3.7 · Apr 6.8 · May 10.7 · Jun 14.3 · Jul 16.2 · Aug 16.2 · Sep 12.7 · Oct 9.1 · Nov 4.5 · Dec 1.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI9Official
Average temperature by monthJan 2.7 · Feb 3.3 · Mar 7 · Apr 10.6 · May 14.6 · Jun 18.4 · Jul 20.5 · Aug 20.1 · Sep 16 · Oct 11.7 · Nov 6.7 · Dec 3.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI9Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 75.4 · Feb 63.5 · Mar 71.8 · Apr 83.6 · May 112.6 · Jun 106.8 · Jul 102.7 · Aug 109.6 · Sep 98.4 · Oct 110.9 · Nov 99.2 · Dec 97.7 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI9Official
Average sunshine by monthJan 76.7 · Feb 108.8 · Mar 168.9 · Apr 193.1 · May 212.6 · Jun 239.7 · Jul 258.6 · Aug 241.3 · Sep 187.9 · Oct 131.7 · Nov 79.5 · Dec 58.3 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI9Official

Cities of a similar size in Switzerland

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Pully residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport67.4%Foreign residents32.6%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents441.2 cars/1000 residents31 Dec 2024Swiss Federal Statistical Office/OFS/BFS7Official
City area5.91 km²2020Exact BFS Arealstatistik municipality area: sum of exhaustive NOAS top-level categories 1-4, PERIOD=A5 (2020-2025), FJ=2020, municipality REGION state 2025-01-01; hectares converted to km².2Official
Foreign Nonpermanent Resident Population Total208 people31 Dec 2024Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 20244Official
Foreign residents6,375 people31 Dec 2024Ständige Wohnbevölkerung, Staatsangehörigkeit = Ausland, Gemeinde grain, 31.12.2024.5Official
Nonpermanent Resident Population Total208 people31 Dec 2024Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 20244Official
Population density3,306 people/km²31 Dec 2024Reproducible density from BFS STATPOP permanent population at 31.12.2024 divided by the exact official BFS municipality area denominator (2020-2025; FJ=2020; area observed_at=2020).2Official
Population19,538 people31 Dec 2024Switzerland official denominator source8Official
Swiss Nonpermanent Resident Population Total0 people31 Dec 2024Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 20244Official
Swiss Permanent Resident Population Total13,163 people31 Dec 2024Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 20244Official

International community in Pully

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Non-permanent resident population, total sex, all ages · 2025-12-31

Published groupPeopleShare
Place of birth - total232100.0%
Abroad22094.8%
In Switzerland125.2%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source6

Country of birth

Permanent resident population, total sex, all ages · 2025-12-31

Published groupPeopleShare
Place of birth - total19,536100.0%
In Switzerland10,42453.4%
Abroad9,11246.6%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source6

Citizenship

Permanent resident population, total sex, all ages · 2025-12-31

Published groupPeopleShare
Citizenship - total19,536100.0%
Switzerland13,09967.1%
France2,08610.7%
Italy6723.4%
Portugal5212.7%
Spain3872.0%
Germany1850.9%
Ukraine1550.8%
Belgium1450.7%
United Kingdom1400.7%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Russia1280.7%
China1080.6%
United States1070.5%
Romania1010.5%
Brazil990.5%
Türkiye840.4%
Greece800.4%
Canada760.4%
Kosovo720.4%
Afghanistan700.4%
Poland680.3%
Netherlands550.3%
Sweden520.3%
India480.2%
Iran440.2%
Eritrea360.2%
Bulgaria350.2%
Serbia330.2%
Austria320.2%
Morocco320.2%
Mexico310.2%
Tunisia300.2%
Czechia290.1%
Ireland280.1%
Algeria280.1%
Japan230.1%
Colombia220.1%
Hungary210.1%
Congo (Kinshasa)210.1%
Lebanon210.1%
Croatia190.1%
Ecuador190.1%
Philippines190.1%
North Macedonia170.1%
Syria170.1%
Denmark160.1%
Israel160.1%
Somalia150.1%
Malta140.1%
Chile140.1%
Malaysia140.1%
Australia140.1%
Luxembourg130.1%
South Korea130.1%
Norway110.1%
Belarus110.1%
Guinea110.1%
Argentina110.1%
Armenia110.1%
Finland100.1%
Slovenia100.1%
Cameroon100.1%
Kazakhstan100.1%
Pakistan90.0%
Slovakia80.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina80.0%
Ethiopia80.0%
Senegal80.0%
Venezuela80.0%
Sri Lanka80.0%
Cyprus70.0%
Indonesia70.0%
Iraq70.0%
Thailand70.0%
Lithuania60.0%
Peru60.0%
Vietnam60.0%
Georgia60.0%
Latvia50.0%
Moldova50.0%
Burundi50.0%
Nigeria50.0%
Bolivia50.0%
Dominican Republic50.0%
Azerbaijan50.0%
Uzbekistan50.0%
Benin40.0%
Paraguay40.0%
Mongolia40.0%
Albania30.0%
Côte d'Ivoire30.0%
Madagascar30.0%
Mauritius30.0%
Burkina Faso30.0%
South Africa30.0%
Egypt30.0%
Costa Rica30.0%
Saudi Arabia30.0%
Singapore30.0%
Angola20.0%
Sudan20.0%
Togo20.0%
Uruguay20.0%
Bangladesh20.0%
Kyrgyzstan20.0%
New Zealand20.0%
Liechtenstein10.0%
Monaco10.0%
Montenegro10.0%
Gambia10.0%
Mozambique10.0%
Zimbabwe10.0%
Rwanda10.0%
Uganda10.0%
Honduras10.0%
Saint Lucia10.0%
Saint Kitts and Nevis10.0%
Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source6

Is Pully a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker64%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 53–75%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%
Student59%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 47–71%
Family62%strong on family, weak on safety · range 50–74%
Retirement55%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 41–69%
Foreign residents6,375 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Ständige Wohnbevölkerung, Staatsangehörigkeit = Ausland, Gemeinde grain, 31.12.2024.
Population19,538 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Switzerland official denominator source
Median gross salary (regional)4,328 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch
Unemployment rate3 %31 Dec 2022Official source · Bundesamt für Statistik (BFS/FSO), source data SECO
Cars per 1,000 residents441.2 cars/1000 residents31 Dec 2024Official source · Swiss Federal Statistical Office/OFS/BFS
City area5.91 km²2020Official source · Exact BFS Arealstatistik municipality area: sum of exhaustive NOAS top-level categories 1-4, PERIOD=A5 (2020-2025), FJ=2020, municipality REGION state 2025-01-01; hectares converted to km².
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Pully under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Pully?

The median gross salary is 4,328 EUR/month. Source: www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch.

What is the unemployment rate in Pully?

The unemployment rate is 3 %. Source: Bundesamt für Statistik (BFS/FSO), source data SECO.

How many people live in Pully?

The published population is 19,538 people. Source: Switzerland official denominator source.

How many foreign residents live in Pully?

6,375 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Ständige Wohnbevölkerung, Staatsangehörigkeit = Ausland, Gemeinde grain, 31.12.2024..

Is Pully a good place to live?

Pully may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people born in Place of birth - total live in Pully?

The official country of birth distribution records 232 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2025-12-31. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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Sources

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  1. Bundesamt für Statistik (BFS/FSO), source data SECO dam-api.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-08-04
  2. Exact BFS Arealstatistik municipality area: sum of exhaustive NOAS top-level categories 1-4, PERIOD=A5 (2020-2025), FJ=2020, municipality REGION state 2025-01-01; hectares converted to km². disseminate.stats.swiss · checked 2026-07-15
  3. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  4. Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 2024 pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-07-18
  5. Ständige Wohnbevölkerung, Staatsangehörigkeit = Ausland, Gemeinde grain, 31.12.2024. pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2024-12-31
  6. Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO) pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-08-30
  7. Swiss Federal Statistical Office/OFS/BFS pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-08-08
  8. Switzerland official denominator source pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-07-14
  9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-02
  10. www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-08-27

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