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Pregassona, Switzerland

Ticino · 🇨🇭 Switzerland

Pregassona is a small city in Ticino, Switzerland with a population of 7,548. Elevation: 1,224 ft (373 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
7,548 Population 7,624/sq mi density
1,224 ft Elevation 373 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
75.4 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

Population7,548
Median Age42.7 yrs
Density7,624/mi²
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 Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI86 (Moderate)
Rain75.4 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation1,224 ft (373 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.3%
Population7,548
Population Density7,624 / sq mi
Elevation1,224 ft (373 m)
Coordinates46.0202°, 8.9743°
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Country🇨🇭 Switzerland
State / ProvinceTicino
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation75.4 inches (1,915 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.8 inches (33 cm)
Median Age42.7 years

Is Pregassona a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pregassona 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. Pregassona 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

Pregassona enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 282 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 75.4 inches, including 12.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 86.

Pregassona has a population of 7,548 with a density of 7,624 people per square mile. The median age is 42.7 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

7,548
Total Population
7,624
People / sq mi
42.7yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Pregassona vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Pregassona vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pregassona 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: Pregassona 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 Pregassona, 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: Pregassona 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

Pregassona has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 75.4 inches. The area enjoys 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 86.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average57.2°F
6% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall75.4 inches
98% above US avg
Snowfall12.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median86.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %59.9%

Geography

Elevation1,224 ft (373 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density7,624/sq mi
Coordinates46.0202°N, 8.9743°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

Population Density7,624/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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