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Living in Wünnewil-Flamatt

Wünnewil-Flamatt is a city in Switzerland, with a population of 5,814 at the end of 2024. The resident counts list 4,519 Swiss permanent residents and 8 non-permanent residents at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-1028 sources

Population5,814people31 Dec 2024Official source · Switzerland official denominator source
Median gross salary (region)7,310EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch
Average net rent16.59EUR/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 crime5,079incidents per 100,000country median 11,440 — 56% belowOfficial source · Statistique policière de la criminalité 2025 — Canton de Fribourg
PM2.5, annual mean8.94µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · Annual AQ statistics (AirBase & e-Reporting merged)

Which Switzerland-wide rules apply when you move to Wünnewil-Flamatt?

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

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Wünnewil-Flamatt recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€71
Mobile plan, 10 GB€56
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited70.68 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Swisscom blue Internet S17Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB56.03 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Salt Swiss 10GB12Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)16.59 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2024Loyer moyen par m2 en francs selon le nombre de pièces, par canton (mean rent per m2 in CHF by number of rooms and canton)5Official · regional context

Is Wünnewil-Flamatt 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 worker71%strong on work, weak on safety · range 61–81%
Skilled employee70%strong on work, weak on education · range 60–80%
Student48%strong on cost, weak on education · range 37–59%
Family51%strong on family, weak on education · range 41–61%
Retirement57%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 45–69%

Work and income

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)7,310 EUR/month31 Dec 2024www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch19Official

What does a salary buy in Wünnewil-Flamatt?

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

regional median gross pay: €7,310 (pxweb.bfs.admin.ch, 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€4,991of €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€16.59/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− €995
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€4,991
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Wünnewil-Flamatt Salary needed to live in Wünnewil-Flamatt

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Wünnewil-Flamatt. 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 Wünnewil-Flamatt. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Wünnewil-Flamatt?

Police recorded about 5,079 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Statistique policière de la criminalité 2025 — Canton de Fribourg14

Recorded crime across major citiesWünnewil-Flamatt highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Wünnewil-Flamatt highlighted

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
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents5,079 incidents per 100,000country median 11,44031 Dec 2025Statistique policière de la criminalité 2025 — Canton de Fribourg14Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Wünnewil-Flamatt?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 8.9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 8.94 µg/m³ · Annual AQ statistics (AirBase & e-Reporting merged)1
Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in SwitzerlandAnnual PM2.5 in Wünnewil-Flamatt is 8.9 µg/m³. Of 43 cities with data, 12 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean8.94 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Annual AQ statistics (AirBase & e-Reporting merged)1Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 2.4 · Feb 3 · Mar 6.8 · Apr 10.6 · May 14.7 · Jun 18.5 · Jul 20.6 · Aug 20.2 · Sep 15.6 · Oct 11.4 · Nov 6.2 · Dec 3.5 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO6Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.3 · Feb -3.2 · Mar -0.3 · Apr 2.6 · May 6.3 · Jun 10 · Jul 11.9 · Aug 11.9 · Sep 8.4 · Oct 4.9 · Nov 0.5 · Dec -2.4 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO7Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -0.4 · Feb -0.2 · Mar 3.1 · Apr 6.4 · May 10.4 · Jun 14.1 · Jul 16.1 · Aug 15.9 · Sep 11.8 · Oct 8 · Nov 3.3 · Dec 0.5 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO8Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 54.3 · Feb 52.1 · Mar 66.1 · Apr 87.3 · May 145.2 · Jun 138 · Jul 144.4 · Aug 147.4 · Sep 110.6 · Oct 103.9 · Nov 75.1 · Dec 75.3 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO9Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 96.5 · Feb 112.4 · Mar 151.2 · Apr 166.7 · May 180.3 · Jun 209.4 · Jul 233.9 · Aug 219.1 · Sep 167 · Oct 126.6 · Nov 90.6 · Dec 83.8 hours31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO10Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Switzerland: Winterthur ±1.6 °C. Elsewhere: Schongau (Germany) ±0.5 °C, Weilheim in Oberbayern (Germany) ±0.5 °C, Jönköping (Sweden) ±1.5 °C, Eutin (Germany) ±1.7 °C, Gentofte (Denmark) ±1.8 °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

How many people live in Wünnewil-Flamatt?

The published population was 5,814 people in 2024. Source: Switzerland official denominator source18

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents553.1 cars/1000 residents31 Dec 2024Swiss Federal Statistical Office/OFS/BFS16Official
City area13.26 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 km².3Official
Foreign non-permanent residents8 people31 Dec 2024Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 202411Official
Foreign residents1,295 people31 Dec 2024Ständige Wohnbevölkerung, Staatsangehörigkeit = Ausland, Gemeinde grain, 31.12.2024.13Official
Non-permanent residents8 people31 Dec 2024Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 202411Official
Population density438.5 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).3Official
Population5,814 people31 Dec 2024Switzerland official denominator source18Official
Swiss non-permanent residents0 people31 Dec 2024Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 202411Official
Swiss permanent residents4,519 people31 Dec 2024Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 202411Official

International community in Wünnewil-Flamatt

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

Country of birth

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

Published groupPeopleShare
Place of birth - total5,848100.0%
In Switzerland4,34674.3%
Abroad1,50225.7%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source15

Country of birth

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

Published groupPeopleShare
Place of birth - total10100.0%
Abroad10100.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source15

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
Citizenship - total5,848100.0%
Switzerland4,53177.5%
Kosovo2273.9%
North Macedonia2093.6%
Germany1362.3%
Italy861.5%
Portugal801.4%
Poland631.1%
Romania520.9%
Sri Lanka430.7%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Serbia420.7%
Türkiye380.6%
Spain370.6%
Ukraine320.5%
Afghanistan210.4%
Bulgaria180.3%
France180.3%
Slovenia180.3%
Slovakia130.2%
Brazil130.2%
Croatia120.2%
Austria100.2%
Hungary90.2%
Tunisia90.2%
Cameroon80.1%
Eritrea80.1%
Philippines80.1%
United Kingdom70.1%
Liechtenstein70.1%
Sweden70.1%
Thailand70.1%
Morocco50.1%
Vietnam50.1%
Czechia40.1%
Russia40.1%
Colombia40.1%
India40.1%
Pakistan40.1%
Congo (Kinshasa)30.1%
Dominican Republic30.1%
Canada30.1%
China30.1%
Iraq30.1%
Albania20.0%
Denmark20.0%
Netherlands20.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina20.0%
Ethiopia20.0%
Algeria20.0%
Gabon20.0%
Ghana20.0%
Egypt20.0%
United States20.0%
Finland10.0%
Ireland10.0%
Kenya10.0%
Nigeria10.0%
Somalia10.0%
Togo10.0%
Argentina10.0%
Cuba10.0%
Peru10.0%
Venezuela10.0%
Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)10.0%
Indonesia10.0%
Iran10.0%
Japan10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source15

Alternatives for people set on Wünnewil-Flamatt

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.

Tafers as a Wünnewil-Flamatt alternative in the same region

8 km away, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,905 Tafers vs 5,079 Wünnewil-Flamatt−62%
  • Annual PM2.5: 6.5 µg/m³ Tafers vs 8.9 µg/m³ Wünnewil-Flamatt−28%
  • Residents: 8,026 Tafers vs 5,814 Wünnewil-Flamatt+38%
  • Rent: €16.59/m² Tafers vs €16.59/m² Wünnewil-Flamattsame level
  • Median gross pay, region: €7,310 Tafers vs €7,310 Wünnewil-Flamattsame level

Luzern as a Wünnewil-Flamatt alternative in the same country

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

  • Residents: 86,234 Luzern vs 5,814 Wünnewil-Flamatt+1383%
  • Rent: €17.56/m² (2021) Luzern vs €16.59/m² (2024) Wünnewil-Flamattno percentage
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 12,894 Luzern vs 5,079 Wünnewil-Flamattno percentage
  • Median gross pay, region: €7,445 Luzern vs €7,310 Wünnewil-Flamattsame level

Cities near Wünnewil-Flamatt

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

Bern Commuting Zone · 15.4 km away
Rent
18.05 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2021-12-31

Alternative cities in Switzerland

Other cities in Switzerland to compare with Wünnewil-Flamatt, nearest in population first.

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Wünnewil-Flamatt 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.

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; Wünnewil-Flamatt's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Wünnewil-Flamatt part of Bern?

Wünnewil-Flamatt is in the published commuting zone of Bern; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Bern city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source4

Common questions

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

How many people live in Wünnewil-Flamatt?

The published population was 5,814 people in 2024. Source: Switzerland official denominator source.

Is the air quality good in Wünnewil-Flamatt?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 8.9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Annual AQ statistics (AirBase & e-Reporting merged).

How safe is Wünnewil-Flamatt?

Police recorded about 5,079 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Statistique policière de la criminalité 2025 — Canton de Fribourg.

What is the typical salary around Wünnewil-Flamatt?

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

How many foreign residents live in Wünnewil-Flamatt?

1,295 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Ständige Wohnbevölkerung, Staatsangehörigkeit = Ausland, Gemeinde grain, 31.12.2024..

Is Wünnewil-Flamatt a good place to live?

Wünnewil-Flamatt 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.

Is Wünnewil-Flamatt part of Bern?

Wünnewil-Flamatt is in the published commuting zone of Bern; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Wünnewil-Flamatt?

Bern, Neuenegg, Schwarzenburg, Düdingen, Tafers are near Wünnewil-Flamatt. 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 Wünnewil-Flamatt?

The official country of birth distribution records 5,848 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). Wünnewil-Flamatt, Switzerland: population, rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; version ec7622e1594ad1e0a716692d56d0a57f]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ch/wunnewil-flamatt/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_wunnewil-flamatt-switzerland-population-rent-salary_02b5cd408903,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Wünnewil-Flamatt, Switzerland: population, rent, salary},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {ec7622e1594ad1e0a716692d56d0a57f},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ch/wunnewil-flamatt/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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