Living in Villeurbanne
Villeurbanne is a city in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, home to 147,712 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 1%, #12 of 1,409), car-free households (top 2%, #13 of 1,198), city lovers (top 2%, #20 of 1,206).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Villeurbanne
- It is part of Greater Lyon, 4 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 40 min and sets around 16:59; in late June it sets around 21:34.
How Villeurbanne 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 | 48 | #3,044 of 9,816 | #767 of 1457 | Map |
| Low-income household | 18 | #2,171 of 3,678 | #330 of 483 | Map |
| Low-income family | 29 | #2,270 of 3,647 | #398 of 481 | Map |
| Single parent | 39 | #1,099 of 2,165 | #207 of 266 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 66 | #474 of 5,314 | #113 of 736 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 61 | #1,246 of 5,314 | #290 of 736 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #227 of 4,351 | #61 of 582 | Map |
| Single professional | 68 | #38 of 1,313 | #3 of 192 | Map |
| Young professional | 72 | #31 of 1,303 | #3 of 190 | Map |
| DINKS | 74 | #47 of 695 | #3 of 78 | Map |
| Remote worker | 56 | #573 of 2,182 | #100 of 267 | Map |
| Commuter | 73 | #192 of 2,729 | #55 of 469 | Map |
| Car-free household | 80 | #13 of 1,198 | #2 of 180 | Map |
| Student | 82 | #15 of 549 | #5 of 60 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 35 | #1,289 of 3,647 | #237 of 481 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 19 | #3,719 of 5,364 | #601 of 740 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 74 | #20 of 1,206 | #2 of 178 | Map |
| Expat professional | 73 | #253 of 2,182 | #34 of 267 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 62 | #1,934 of 5,314 | #514 of 736 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 20 | #9,161 of 11,778 | #1493 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 | 5 | #6,618 of 9,925 | #1393 of 1466 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 1 | #10,766 of 11,778 | #1660 of 1747 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 72 | #1,046 of 9,925 | #383 of 1466 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 68 | #1,524 of 34,999 | #349 of 4035 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 59 | #3,297 of 5,364 | #624 of 740 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 77 | #345 of 5,364 | #126 of 740 | Map |
| Digital native | 68 | #12 of 1,409 | #3 of 207 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Lyon 3 km
- Vaulx-en-Velin 3 km
- Caluire-et-Cuire 4 km
- Bron 4 km
- Rillieux-la-Pape 6 km
- Décines-Charpieu 6 km
- Sathonay-Camp 7 km
- Saint-Cyr-au-Mont-d'Or 7 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.