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

Population5,956

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 Temp41°F (5°C)

AQI86 (Moderate)

Rain55.4 in/yr

Sunny Days235/yr

Elevation1,381 ft (421 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+45.0%

High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A

Broadband97.3%

Population	5,956
Elevation	1,381 ft (421 m)
Coordinates	46.2497°, 7.0098°
Timezone	Europe/Zurich
Country	🇨🇭 Switzerland
State / Province	Vaud
Average Temperature	41°F (5°C)
January Average	28°F (-2°C)
July Average	56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation	55.4 inches (1,407 mm)
Annual Snowfall	25.3 inches (64 cm)
Median Age	42.7 years

Is Bex a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bex 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. Bex 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

Bex has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.4 inches, including 25.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 86.

Bex has a population of 5,956. The median age is 42.7 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,956

Total Population

42.7yrs

Median Age

10% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%

Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Bex vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages	100%

Social Characteristics

Bex vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bex 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: Bex vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$100,624

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	4.9%
	35% above US avg
Poverty Rate	0.2%
	98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living


Cost of Living	107.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Bex, 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: Bex vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	12.1%
	62% below US avg
Diabetes	4.0%
High Blood Pressure	21.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	21.8%
	56% above US avg
Binge Drinking	9.2%
Physical Inactivity	85.7%
Depression	13.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	87.0%

Food & Exercise

Bex has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. Annual precipitation is 55.4 inches. The area enjoys 235 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 86.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)

Annual Average	40.7°F
	25% below US avg
January Average	28°F (-2°C)
July Average	56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days	235 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	55.4 inches
	46% above US avg
Snowfall	25.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	86.0
Rating	Moderate
Good Days %	59.9%

Geography

Elevation	1,381 ft (421 m)
Coordinates	46.2497°N, 7.0098°W
Timezone	Europe/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 Access	97.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Bex, Switzerland

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Is Bex a Good Place to Live?

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Bex vs U.S. Average

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Bex vs U.S. Average

Income: Bex vs U.S.

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Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

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

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Geography

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