Living in Villefranche-sur-Saône
Villefranche-sur-Saône is a large municipality in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, home to 36,857 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 12%, #595 of 5,364), early retirees (top 18%, #749 of 4,351), people who put healthcare first (top 30%, #1,563 of 5,314).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Villefranche-sur-Saône
- It is part of Greater Lyon, 25 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 38 min and sets around 16:59; in late June it sets around 21:35.
How Villefranche-sur-Saône ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in France. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In France | In Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 45 | #4,295 of 9,816 | #1071 of 1457 | Map |
| Low-income household | 22 | #1,795 of 3,678 | #241 of 483 | Map |
| Low-income family | 34 | #1,636 of 3,647 | #296 of 481 | Map |
| Single parent | 42 | #835 of 2,165 | #171 of 266 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 60 | #1,842 of 5,314 | #412 of 736 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 57 | #2,043 of 5,314 | #437 of 736 | Map |
| Early retiree | 63 | #749 of 4,351 | #218 of 582 | Map |
| Single professional | 48 | #744 of 1,313 | #114 of 192 | Map |
| Young professional | 50 | #789 of 1,303 | #125 of 190 | Map |
| DINKS | 55 | #496 of 695 | #58 of 78 | Map |
| Remote worker | 54 | #845 of 2,182 | #136 of 267 | Map |
| Commuter | 61 | #1,477 of 2,729 | #318 of 469 | Map |
| Car-free household | 48 | #765 of 1,198 | #109 of 180 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 36 | #1,169 of 3,647 | #210 of 481 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 28 | #2,550 of 5,364 | #367 of 740 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 45 | #717 of 1,206 | #104 of 178 | Map |
| Expat professional | 66 | #731 of 2,182 | #147 of 267 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 64 | #1,563 of 5,314 | #404 of 736 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 15 | #10,690 of 11,778 | #1667 of 1747 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 12 | #5,132 of 9,925 | #1300 of 1466 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 2 | #10,587 of 11,778 | #1634 of 1747 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 70 | #1,397 of 9,925 | #513 of 1466 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 67 | #1,759 of 34,999 | #403 of 4035 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 61 | #2,664 of 5,364 | #530 of 740 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 72 | #595 of 5,364 | #195 of 740 | Map |
| Digital native | 38 | #954 of 1,409 | #145 of 207 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Gleizé 1 km
- Jassans-Riottier 3 km
- Anse 6 km
- Trévoux 7 km
- Genay 13 km
- Belleville-en-Beaujolais 14 km
- Neuville-sur-Saône 15 km
- L'Arbresle 19 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.