Living in Trimbach

Trimbach had 6,854 residents at the end of 2024 and is a city in Switzerland. For Trimbach, the foreign population was 3,017 at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2426 sources

Population6,854people31 Dec 2024Official source · Switzerland official denominator source

Median gross salary (region)7,310EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch

Average net rent15.64EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2024Regional figureOfficial source · Loyer moyen par m2 en francs selon le nombre de pièces, par canton (mean rent per m2 in CHF by number of rooms and canton)

Recorded crime7,441incidents per 100,000country median 11,440 — 35% belowOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025 — Kanton Solothurn

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

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

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Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€71

Mobile plan, 10 GB€56

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	70.68 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Swisscom blue Internet S¹⁰Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	56.03 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Salt Swiss 10GB⁶Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	15.64 EUR/m²/month	31 Dec 2024	Loyer moyen par m2 en francs selon le nombre de pièces, par canton (mean rent per m2 in CHF by number of rooms and canton)²Official · regional context

Is Trimbach a good place to live?

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Remote worker70%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 60–80%

Skilled employee69%strong on work, weak on education · range 59–79%

Student45%strong on cost, weak on education · range 34–56%

Family42%strong on family, weak on education · range 32–52%

Retirement54%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 42–66%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About €938 a month in cold rent, from the published average of 15.64 EUR/m²/month. Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

How international is the population?

44% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 3,017 of 6,854 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	7,310 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch¹⁷Official

What does a salary buy in Trimbach?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€5,048of €6,113 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	€6,113
Rent, 60 m²€15.64/m² · official · Loyer moyen par m2 en francs selon le nombre de pièces, par canton (mean rent per m2 in CHF by number of rooms and canton) · 2024-12-31	− €938
Internet€71 · official · Swisscom blue Internet S · 2026-09-30	− €71
Mobile plan€56 · official · Salt Swiss 10GB · 2026-09-30	− €56
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€5,048

Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Trimbach Salary needed to live in Trimbach

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Trimbach. 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

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

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesTrimbach highlighted among comparable cities

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Solothurn25,779

Bern20,196

Interlaken18,896

Olten15,369

Kloten13,097

St. Gallen9,783

Winterthur7,988

Muri bei Bern5,389

Wetzikon (ZH)4,048

Küsnacht (ZH)3,718

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	7,441 incidents per 100,000country median 11,440	31 Dec 2025	Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025 — Kanton Solothurn⁵Official

Mobility and administration

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Nearest airport	EML	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports³Official
Distance to nearest airport	44 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports³Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Trimbach. 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

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fide language promotion system — State Language Course

State Secretariat for Migration (SEM)

For adult migrants.

German, French, ItalianIn Person, Online

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Trimbach.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

0°

4°-2°

5°-1°

9°2°

14°5°

18°9°

21°12°

23°14°

18°11°

13°7°

8°2°

4°-1°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

111

101

108

JFMAMJJASOND

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

137

169

187

210

232

214

159

104

JFMAMJJASOND

hours

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average daytime high by month	Jan 3.5 · Feb 4.9 · Mar 9.4 · Apr 13.6 · May 17.5 · Jun 21.1 · Jul 23.3 · Aug 22.9 · Sep 18.3 · Oct 13.4 · Nov 7.6 · Dec 4.4 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹²Official
Average night-time low by month	Jan -1.5 · Feb -1.1 · Mar 2 · Apr 5.1 · May 8.8 · Jun 12.4 · Jul 14.2 · Aug 14.2 · Sep 10.6 · Oct 7 · Nov 2.4 · Dec -0.6 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹³Official
Average temperature by month	Jan 1 · Feb 1.8 · Mar 5.5 · Apr 9.2 · May 13 · Jun 16.6 · Jul 18.6 · Aug 18.3 · Sep 14.2 · Oct 10 · Nov 4.9 · Dec 1.8 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁴Official
Average precipitation by month	Jan 54.5 · Feb 49.1 · Mar 58.3 · Apr 74.4 · May 111.2 · Jun 101.1 · Jul 108.3 · Aug 108.1 · Sep 82.3 · Oct 78.7 · Nov 73.4 · Dec 72.2 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁵Official
Average sunshine by month	Jan 64 · Feb 85.8 · Mar 136.7 · Apr 169.2 · May 187.3 · Jun 210.3 · Jul 231.5 · Aug 213.9 · Sep 159.4 · Oct 103.6 · Nov 65.2 · Dec 55.2 hours	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁶Official

Similar climate. In Switzerland: Zürich ±0.4 °C. Elsewhere: Gentofte (Denmark) ±0.8 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±0.8 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±0.8 °C, Heide (Germany) ±0.9 °C, Meldorf (Germany) ±0.9 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport56%
Foreign residents44%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Cars per 1,000 residents	429.7 cars/1000 residents	31 Dec 2024	Swiss Federal Statistical Office/OFS/BFS⁹Official
City area	7.64 km²	2015	Exact BFS Arealstatistik municipality area: sum of exhaustive NOAS top-level categories 1-4, PERIOD=A4 (2013-2018), FJ=2015, municipality REGION state 2025-01-01; hectares converted to km².¹Official
Foreign non-permanent residents	118 people	31 Dec 2024	Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 2024⁴Official
Foreign residents	3,017 people	31 Dec 2024	Ständige Wohnbevölkerung, Staatsangehörigkeit = Ausland, Gemeinde grain, 31.12.2024.⁷Official
Non-permanent residents	118 people	31 Dec 2024	Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 2024⁴Official
Population density	897.1 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Reproducible density from BFS STATPOP permanent population at 31.12.2024 divided by the exact official BFS municipality area denominator (2013-2018; FJ=2015; area observed_at=2015).¹Official
Population	6,854 people	31 Dec 2024	Switzerland official denominator source¹¹Official
Swiss non-permanent residents	0 people	31 Dec 2024	Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 2024⁴Official
Swiss permanent residents	3,837 people	31 Dec 2024	Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 2024⁴Official

International community in Trimbach

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 group	People	Share
Place of birth - total	87	100.0%
Abroad	86	98.9%
In Switzerland	1	1.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁸

Country of birth

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

Published group	People	Share
Place of birth - total	6,928	100.0%
In Switzerland	4,013	57.9%
Abroad	2,915	42.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁸

Citizenship

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

Published group	People	Share
Citizenship - total	87	100.0%
Spain	14	16.1%
Italy	10	11.5%
Romania	8	9.2%
Germany	7	8.0%
Poland	6	6.9%
Mexico	4	4.6%
China	4	4.6%
France	3	3.4%
Austria	3	3.4%

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Published group	People	Share
Slovakia	3	3.4%
Singapore	3	3.4%
Portugal	2	2.3%
Türkiye	2	2.3%
Slovenia	2	2.3%
India	2	2.3%
Vietnam	2	2.3%
Finland	1	1.1%
Sweden	1	1.1%
Hungary	1	1.1%
Montenegro	1	1.1%
Kosovo	1	1.1%
Somalia	1	1.1%
Ecuador	1	1.1%
Colombia	1	1.1%
United States	1	1.1%
Indonesia	1	1.1%
Malaysia	1	1.1%
South Korea	1	1.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁸

Alternatives for people set on Trimbach

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Wangen bei Olten as a Trimbach alternative in the same region

3 km away, better on 1 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,302 Wangen bei Olten vs 7,441 Trimbach−42%
Residents: 5,532 Wangen bei Olten vs 6,854 Trimbach−19%
Rent: €15.64/m² Wangen bei Olten vs €15.64/m² Trimbachsame level
Median gross pay, region: €7,310 Wangen bei Olten vs €7,310 Trimbachsame level

Full comparison More about Wangen bei Olten

Winterthur as a Trimbach alternative in the same country

64 km away, better on 2 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent and recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

Residents: 120,376 Winterthur vs 6,854 Trimbach+1656%
Rent: €17.90/m² (2023) Winterthur vs €15.64/m² (2024) Trimbachno percentage
Nearest airport: 14.0 km Winterthur vs 44.0 km Trimbach−68%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 7,988 Winterthur vs 7,441 Trimbachno percentage
Median gross pay, region: €7,875 Winterthur vs €7,310 Trimbach+8%

Full comparison More about Winterthur

Cities near Trimbach

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in Switzerland

Other cities in Switzerland to compare with Trimbach, nearest in population first.

All Switzerland cities

Bad Ragaz6,872 residents Beromünster6,830 residents Fehraltorf6,883 residents Oensingen6,817 residents Sissach6,894 residents Zell (ZH)6,809 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Trimbach 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.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 4 to 15, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Einführungsklassen / integrative DaZ-Sprachförderung (per canton). How to enrol a child (edk.ch).

A country-wide rule for Switzerland; Trimbach's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

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Common questions

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

How much does it cost to rent in Trimbach?

Average net cold rent is 15.64 EUR/m²/month, excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about €1,095 a month before utilities. Source: Loyer moyen par m2 en francs selon le nombre de pièces, par canton (mean rent per m2 in CHF by number of rooms and canton).

What is the typical salary around Trimbach?

The median gross salary is 7,310 EUR/month. Source: www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch.

How safe is Trimbach?

Police recorded 7,441 incidents per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025 — Kanton Solothurn.

How many people live in Trimbach?

The published population is 6,854 people. Source: Switzerland official denominator source.

How many foreign residents live in Trimbach?

3,017 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Ständige Wohnbevölkerung, Staatsangehörigkeit = Ausland, Gemeinde grain, 31.12.2024..

Is Trimbach a good place to live?

Trimbach 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.

Which cities are near Trimbach?

Olten, Wangen bei Olten, Dulliken, Aarburg, Hägendorf are near Trimbach. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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

The official country of birth distribution records 87 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Trimbach, Switzerland: population, rent, salary, safety [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 6a95d2c9bf6548d7b57c5e05ae7d2d41]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ch/trimbach/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  title = {Trimbach, Switzerland: population, rent, salary, safety},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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Exact BFS Arealstatistik municipality area: sum of exhaustive NOAS top-level categories 1-4, PERIOD=A4 (2013-2018), FJ=2015, municipality REGION state 2025-01-01; hectares converted to km². disseminate.stats.swiss · checked 2026-07-15
Loyer moyen par m2 en francs selon le nombre de pièces, par canton (mean rent per m2 in CHF by number of rooms and canton) dam-api.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-09-24
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 2024 pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-07-18
Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025 — Kanton Solothurn Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025 · so.ch · checked 2026-09-24
Salt Swiss 10GB salt.ch · checked 2026-09-15
Ständige Wohnbevölkerung, Staatsangehörigkeit = Ausland, Gemeinde grain, 31.12.2024. pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2024-12-31
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO) pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-08-30
Swiss Federal Statistical Office/OFS/BFS pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-08-08
Swisscom blue Internet S swisscom.ch · checked 2026-09-15

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Switzerland official denominator source pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-07-14
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www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-08-27
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