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Lucerne vs Zurich: municipalities compared

Every figure we hold for Lucerne and Zurich, side by side. Shading marks the order along each metric’s documented ranking direction — the judgment is yours.

Lucerne
Canton LU
Zurich
Canton ZH
Population & demographics
Foreign residents↑
2.28.2%#394 CH#7 LU
1.34.2%#174 CH#13 ZH
Children & youth (0–19)↑
2.16.5%#1'878 CH#77 LU
1.17.7%#1'708 CH#155 ZH
Residents 65+↑
1.19.4%#1'351 CH#30 LU
2.14.3%#2'028 CH#153 ZH
Density↑
2.2'318/km²#52 CH#1 LU
1.4'799/km²#13 CH#1 ZH
Residents↑
2.86'699#7 CH#1 LU
1.440'935#1 CH#1 ZH
Women↑
1.51.3%#287 CH#4 LU
2.49.7%#1'101 CH#105 ZH
Taxes
Tax↓
1.11'535#213 CH#8 LU
2.11'848#284 CH#144 ZH
Climate
Avg. temp.↑
1.10.1°C#393 CH#6 LU
1.10.1°C#383 CH#16 ZH
Sunshine↑
2.40.4%#1'640 CH#64 LU
1.41%#1'393 CH#50 ZH
Precipitation↑
1.1'090 mm#1'159 CH#69 LU
2.1'077 mm#1'239 CH#99 ZH
Politics & elections
Turnout↑
2.58.1%#675 CH#34 LU
1.60.2%#459 CH#78 ZH
Divergence↑
2.18%#677 CH#26 LU
1.23%#330 CH#14 ZH
Agreement↑
1.82%#726 CH#46 LU
2.77%#1'072 CH#133 ZH
SVP strength↑
1.14.7%#1'998 CH#79 LU
2.14.3%#2'008 CH#160 ZH
SP strength↑
2.28.7%#73 CH#1 LU
1.33%#24 CH#1 ZH
Centre strength↑
1.17.2%#681 CH#79 LU
2.6.2%#1'657 CH#141 ZH
FDP strength↑
1.12.7%#1'059 CH#55 LU
2.11.1%#1'257 CH#70 ZH
GLP strength↑
2.9%#429 CH#7 LU
1.13.6%#67 CH#31 ZH
Green strength↑
1.15.6%#110 CH#1 LU
2.14.7%#145 CH#2 ZH
Geography
Area↑
2.37.4 km²#243 CH#12 LU
1.91.9 km²#80 CH#1 ZH
Elevation↑
1.436 m#1'649 CH#74 LU
2.408 m#1'852 CH#139 ZH
PT travel time↓
2.72 min#1'140 CH#9 LU
1.12 min#4 CH#1 ZH
Terrain & relief
Highest point↑
1.1'073 m#680 CH#16 LU
2.870 m#869 CH#16 ZH
Mean elevation↑
1.488 m#1'487 CH#72 LU
2.484 m#1'512 CH#88 ZH
Vertical range↑
1.654 m#583 CH#15 LU
2.479 m#711 CH#6 ZH
Mean slope↑
1.7.5°#1'160 CH#42 LU
2.5.5°#1'463 CH#96 ZH
Energy & electricity
Roof potential↑
2.253 GWh#13 CH#1 LU
1.1'133 GWh#1 CH#1 ZH
Tariff H4↓
2.26.7 Rp./kWh#551 CH#70 LU
1.24.76 Rp./kWh#237 CH#125 ZH

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