Living in Blois
Blois is a large municipality in Centre — Val de Loire, France, home to 46,086 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 26%, #555 of 2,165), low-income families (top 30%, #1,093 of 3,647), low-income households (top 34%, #1,219 of 3,678).
See Blois on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Blois
- The landscape belongs to the North European Plain.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 25 min and sets around 17:06; in late June it sets around 21:56.
How Blois 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 Centre — Val de Loire | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 45 | #4,129 of 9,816 | #266 of 523 | Map |
| Low-income household | 31 | #1,219 of 3,678 | #79 of 150 | Map |
| Low-income family | 40 | #1,093 of 3,647 | #69 of 150 | Map |
| Single parent | 45 | #555 of 2,165 | #27 of 78 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 54 | #3,604 of 5,314 | #50 of 229 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 55 | #2,561 of 5,314 | #34 of 229 | Map |
| Early retiree | 49 | #3,458 of 4,351 | #104 of 184 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 53 | #981 of 2,182 | #29 of 78 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 32 | #1,813 of 3,647 | #103 of 150 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 29 | #2,412 of 5,364 | #140 of 229 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 55 | #1,311 of 2,182 | #41 of 78 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 53 | #3,324 of 5,314 | #49 of 229 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 15 | #10,599 of 11,778 | #598 of 633 | 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 | 0 | #8,408 of 9,925 | #426 of 523 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 9 | #9,330 of 11,778 | #570 of 633 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 27 | #8,668 of 9,925 | #442 of 523 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 62 | #3,266 of 34,999 | #74 of 1759 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 60 | #3,145 of 5,364 | #77 of 229 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 28 | #4,142 of 5,364 | #189 of 229 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Vineuil 5 km
- Mer 19 km
- Le Controis-en-Sologne 20 km
- Vendôme 30 km
- Château-Renault 31 km
- Beaugency 31 km
- Amboise 32 km
- Bléré 38 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.