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Quality of life in Sutz-Lattrigen (Bern) — scores, review and neighborhoods

5.9/ 10
Good
Population
1,362
Commune type
Village

Living in Sutz-Lattrigen, a commune of 1362 inhabitants in Canton Bern — with an overall score of 5.9/10, this commune is average for quality of life in Switzerland. It stands out for Nature & Green Spaces (8.8/10) and Noise (7.7/10). Its score is above the cantonal average.

Scorecard

Noise
7.7
Air Quality
5.5
Public Transport
2.8
Education & Culture
6.8
Nightlife & Dining
7.4
Nature & Green Spaces
8.8
Healthcare
7.4
Taxation
1.3
Annual Sunshine
5.2
Cantonal average

Recommended Profiles

Young Professional
Good
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Family
Good
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Retirement
Fair
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Nature
Average
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For nature lovers looking to settle in Switzerland, Sutz-Lattrigen achieves a compatibility score of 6.4/10. Key strengths for this profile include Nature & Green Spaces and Noise. The Young Professional profile (5.3/10) would find better alternatives in neighboring communes.

Strengths: Sutz-Lattrigen excels in Nature & Green Spaces (8.8/10) — a green environment with many accessible green spaces, Noise (7.7/10) — a quiet environment, ideal for rest and focus, Nightlife & Dining (7.4/10) — a rich selection of restaurants, bars, and entertainment.

Areas to consider: Lower scores are noted for Taxation (1.3/10) — a higher tax burden than average, Public Transport (2.8/10) — limited public transport connections.

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Key Infrastructure

Education & Culture

Schulhaus SutzSchool

Public Transport

LattrigenTrain Station
SutzTrain Station
Lattrigen, BahnhofBus Stop

Guides to read for this area

Four guides by lifestyle profile and three analyses of this area's strongest criteria.

By lifestyle profile

Family
Where to Live in Biel/Bienne as a Family
Young Professional
Where to Live in Biel/Bienne as a Young Professional
Retirement
Where to Live in Biel/Bienne in Retirement
Nature
Where to Live in Biel/Bienne Close to Nature
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Considering buying property in Sutz-Lattrigen or moving to Canton Bern? Our interactive map lets you explore quality of life at the neighborhood level and compare with nearby communes.

Frequently asked questions about Sutz-Lattrigen

What's it like to live in Sutz-Lattrigen? Resident impressions and quality of life
Sutz-Lattrigen stands out for its exceptional natural environment, with a nature score of 8.8. However, the commune faces significant challenges in fiscal policy and public transport, scoring just 1.3 and 1.7 respectively. Quality of life here balances strengths and weaknesses: noise levels are favorable at 7.7, air quality is solid at 6.6, yet education services and dining options lag behind at 4.4 and 3.9. Health services score 6.6, while sunlight exposure is moderate at 5.2. Located in the Biel/Bienne agglomeration alongside neighbors Ipsach, Bellmund, and Mörigen, this lakeside commune appeals particularly to those prioritizing nature over urban convenience. Explore the detailed scores on the map to discover which aspects align with your lifestyle preferences.
How sunny and clean is the air in Sutz-Lattrigen?
With a nature score of 8.8, Sutz-Lattrigen stands out for its environmental quality. The commune achieves solid performance in air quality, scoring 6.6, which aligns with relatively clean atmospheric conditions. Sunlight exposure, however, registers at 5.2, indicating moderate sunshine levels typical for the region. The air quality reflects balanced environmental conditions, yet sunshine remains somewhat limited compared to sunnier Swiss locations. Neighbors including Ipsach, Bellmund, and Mörigen share similar climatic characteristics. Explore the detailed environmental metrics on the map to see how these factors compare across the Biel/Bienne area.
How well-connected is Sutz-Lattrigen? Transport, schools, dining
Sutz-Lattrigen's nature dimension stands out with a striking 8.8 score, yet connectivity presents notable challenges. The commune's weakest area is transport accessibility, scoring just 1.7, which significantly limits mobility options. Education and dining facilities also lag, with scores of 4.4 and 3.9 respectively. Health services offer stronger support at 6.6, while air quality matches this rating. Located in the Biel/Bienne agglomeration alongside neighbors Ipsach, Bellmund, and Mörigen, Sutz-Lattrigen appeals primarily to those prioritizing natural surroundings over urban conveniences. Explore the detailed map to understand how these dimensions interact with your specific needs.
What are the neighboring communes of Sutz-Lattrigen and how big is it?
Sutz-Lattrigen's outstanding nature score of 8.8 reflects its appealing landscape setting in the Biel/Bienne agglomeration. This small commune has a population of 1,362 residents and borders three neighbors: Ipsach, Bellmund, and Mörigen. While the community excels in nature, its fiscal appeal presents challenges with a score of 1.3. Transportation infrastructure similarly lags at 1.7. Noise levels remain favorable at 7.7, supporting the area's environmental quality. Explore the detailed profiles of Sutz-Lattrigen and its neighboring communes on the map to understand their distinct characteristics better.
Is Sutz-Lattrigen a tax-friendly municipality?
Sutz-Lattrigen scores just 1.3 on taxation, indicating this is not a tax-friendly municipality. The canton of Bern and local tax rates position it unfavorably in fiscal terms. However, the commune excels in nature with a score of 8.8, alongside strong noise and air quality ratings of 7.7 and 6.6 respectively. Transport connectivity remains limited at 1.7. Prospective residents should weigh the higher tax burden against the exceptional natural environment and quality of life factors. Explore the detailed scores on the map to assess whether Sutz-Lattrigen aligns with your priorities.

Neighboring communes of Sutz-Lattrigen

Demographic profile

Age structure

0–19 years 20.8 %20–64 years 57.7 %65 and over 21.4 %
Density
390 inhab./km²
Change over 10 yrs
+3.6 %
Vacant housing
0.4 %
New dwellings
0.0 per 1,000 inhab.
Social assistance
2 %
Tertiary employment
62.8 %

Land use

Built-up area 21.6 %Agricultural land 44.9 %Forest 32.3 %

Source: FSO — Regional portraits of municipalities, 2021

Information

Canton
Bern (BE)
Language region
German-speaking Switzerland
Coordinates
47.1004, 7.2204
BFS Number
750
Last updated
29 June 2026

Data: FSO, geo.admin.ch, OSM — Scores normalised 0-10

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