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Bärschwil, Switzerland

Solothurn · 🇨🇭 Switzerland

Bärschwil is a small town in Solothurn, Switzerland with a population of 918. Elevation: 1,529 ft (466 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
918 Population
1,529 ft Elevation 466 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
54.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Zurich Timezone
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 45.0%
34% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 12.1%
62% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.9%
35% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.2%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population918
Median Age42.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$100,624
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty0.2%

Health

Obesity12.1%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking21.8%
Depression13.9%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI86 (Moderate)
Rain54.3 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation1,529 ft (466 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+45.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.3%
Population918
Elevation1,529 ft (466 m)
Coordinates47.3822°, 7.4723°
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Country🇨🇭 Switzerland
State / ProvinceSolothurn
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation54.3 inches (1,380 mm)
Annual Snowfall21.9 inches (56 cm)
Median Age42.7 years

Is Bärschwil a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bärschwil receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Bärschwil stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.9%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 45.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Bärschwil experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 251 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 54.3 inches, including 21.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 86.

Bärschwil has a population of 918. The median age is 42.7 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

918
Total Population
42.7yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Bärschwil vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Bärschwil vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bärschwil is N/A. The unemployment rate is 4.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Bärschwil vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$100,624

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.9%
35% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.2%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living107.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Bärschwil, 12.1% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 21.8% are current smokers. 13.9% report depression. 85.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Bärschwil vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity12.1%
62% below US avg
Diabetes4.0%
High Blood Pressure21.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.8%
56% above US avg
Binge Drinking9.2%
Physical Inactivity85.7%
Depression13.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.0%

Food & Exercise

Bärschwil has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 54.3 inches. The area enjoys 251 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 86.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.4°F
1% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall54.3 inches
43% above US avg
Snowfall21.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median86.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %59.9%

Geography

Elevation1,529 ft (466 m)
Coordinates47.3822°N, 7.4723°W
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
45.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34% above US avg). 97.3% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+45.0%
34% above US avg
High School+99.0%
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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