Where to live in Schaffhausen if you work from home
Ranking of Schaffhausen's 10 areas with CityPulse's “Working from home” profile. What matters most: public green space, tree canopy, services on foot and protected cycle lanes. Preferred density: low.
What is the best area of Schaffhausen to live in if you work from home?
According to CityPulse: Herblingen (67), Niklausen (54) and Glockengut (50).
Schaffhausen areas ranked
| # | Area | Score | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herblingen | 67 · good | Public green space |
| 2 | Niklausen | 54 · fair | Public green space |
| 3 | Glockengut | 50 · fair | Public green space |
| 4 | Emmersberg | 43 · fair | Services on foot |
| 5 | Hemmental | 41 · fair | Public green space |
| 6 | Gruben | 40 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 7 | Breite | 39 · poor | Public green space |
| 8 | Mühlental | 39 · poor | Public green space |
| 9 | Windegg | 39 · poor | Public green space |
| 10 | Buchthalen | 32 · poor | Public green space |
What it does not consider
The ranking does not account for rents and house prices, noise, safety, or distance from university or work. Use it to decide where to look, then check the individual address.
Other profiles in Schaffhausen
Areas are named after OpenStreetMap neighbourhoods and have approximate boundaries: each hexagon goes to the nearest name. Values are residents' medians. Data updated on 2026-11-07. Method and sources