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Best places to live in Greater Marseille

59 municipalities with 1,576,664 residents within about 35 km of Marseille, ranked for 29 household profiles. 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.

A greater area here means every municipality whose nearest big-city core is Marseille, within a radius that grows with the size of the city (20 to 60 km). It is a practical commuting belt, not an official region.

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For young families

  1. 1Marseille
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 863,310 residents    55
  2. 2Plan-de-Cuques
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 10,934 residents    38
  3. 3Gardanne
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 20,794 residents    37
  4. 4Allauch
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 21,187 residents    36
  5. 5La Ciotat
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 35,174 residents    36
  6. 6Sausset-les-Pins
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 7,568 residents    36
  7. 7Saint-Zacharie
    Var, 5,604 residents    35
  8. 8Cabriès
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 9,751 residents    35
  9. 9Éguilles
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 7,856 residents    34
  10. 10Simiane-Collongue
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 5,596 residents    34

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For retired couples

  1. 1Marseille
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 863,310 residents    74
  2. 2Plan-de-Cuques
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 10,934 residents    72
  3. 3Cassis
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 7,149 residents    69
  4. 4Gardanne
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 20,794 residents    69
  5. 5Cabriès
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 9,751 residents    69
  6. 6La Ciotat
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 35,174 residents    68
  7. 7Allauch
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 21,187 residents    68
  8. 8Simiane-Collongue
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 5,596 residents    68
  9. 9Carry-le-Rouet
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 5,823 residents    68
  10. 10Éguilles
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 7,856 residents    68

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For remote workers

  1. 1Marseille
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 863,310 residents    73
  2. 2Plan-de-Cuques
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 10,934 residents    55
  3. 3Gardanne
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 20,794 residents    55
  4. 4Carry-le-Rouet
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 5,823 residents    53
  5. 5Cassis
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 7,149 residents    53
  6. 6Cabriès
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 9,751 residents    53
  7. 7Allauch
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 21,187 residents    52
  8. 8Simiane-Collongue
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 5,596 residents    52
  9. 9Aix-en-Provence
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 142,482 residents    52
  10. 10La Ciotat
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 35,174 residents    52

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For commuters

  1. 1Aix-en-Provence
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 142,482 residents    78
  2. 2Marseille
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 863,310 residents    78
  3. 3Plan-de-Cuques
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 10,934 residents    74
  4. 4Bouc-Bel-Air
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 14,654 residents    70
  5. 5Meyreuil
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 5,669 residents    70
  6. 6Allauch
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 21,187 residents    69
  7. 7Gardanne
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 20,794 residents    69
  8. 8Carnoux-en-Provence
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 6,600 residents    69
  9. 9Les Pennes-Mirabeau
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 21,046 residents    68
  10. 10Cabriès
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 9,751 residents    68

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For single professionals

  1. 1Marseille
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 863,310 residents    77
  2. 2Aix-en-Provence
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 142,482 residents    67
  3. 3Allauch
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 21,187 residents    63
  4. 4Plan-de-Cuques
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 10,934 residents    62
  5. 5Bouc-Bel-Air
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 14,654 residents    55
  6. 6Cabriès
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 9,751 residents    54
  7. 7Gardanne
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 20,794 residents    54
  8. 8Meyreuil
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 5,669 residents    53
  9. 9Vitrolles
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 33,310 residents    53
  10. 10Aubagne
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 46,209 residents    52

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For movers on a budget

  1. 1Marseille
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 863,310 residents    54
  2. 2Plan-de-Cuques
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 10,934 residents    19
  3. 3Aix-en-Provence
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 142,482 residents    18
  4. 4Carry-le-Rouet
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 5,823 residents    17
  5. 5Bouc-Bel-Air
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 14,654 residents    17
  6. 6Martigues
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 48,188 residents    17
  7. 7Carnoux-en-Provence
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 6,600 residents    16
  8. 8Cassis
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 7,149 residents    16
  9. 9Roquefort-la-Bédoule
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 5,688 residents    15
  10. 10Gardanne
    Bouches-du-Rhône, 20,794 residents    15

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Towns in Greater Marseille