Living in Ermensee, a commune of 930 inhabitants in Canton Lucerne — with an overall score of 5.9/10, this commune is average for quality of life in Switzerland. It stands out for Noise (10/10) and Nature & Green Spaces (9.4/10). Its score is in line with the cantonal average.
For nature lovers looking to settle in Switzerland, Ermensee achieves a compatibility score of 7/10. Key strengths for this profile include Nature & Green Spaces and Noise. The Young Professional profile (4.8/10) would find better alternatives in neighboring communes.
Strengths: Ermensee excels in Noise (10/10) — a quiet environment, ideal for rest and focus, Nature & Green Spaces (9.4/10) — a green environment with many accessible green spaces, Education & Culture (7.2/10) — excellent access to schools, libraries, and cultural venues.
Areas to consider: Lower scores are noted for Public Transport (0.8/10) — limited public transport connections, Annual Sunshine (4.1/10), Taxation (4.2/10) — a higher tax burden than average.
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Four guides by lifestyle profile and three analyses of this area's strongest criteria.
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Source: FSO — Regional portraits of municipalities, 2021
Data: FSO, geo.admin.ch, OSM — Scores normalised 0-10