Living in Garges-lès-Gonesse

Garges-lès-Gonesse is a large municipality in Ile-de-France, France, home to 42,728 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are car-free households (top 8%, #94 of 1,198), city lovers (top 10%, #116 of 1,206), digital natives (top 12%, #156 of 1,409).

Residents42,728
Density7,856 per km²
Area5.4 km²
Hub airport12 km (Charles de Gaulle International)
Nearest city of 100k+5 km
Within 30 km9,409,900 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 80 m
Nearest major riverSeine, 5.7 km
Main railway line1.0 km
Distance to Paris12 km
Within 10 km1,438,289 people
Greater areaGreater Paris, 13 km out
LandscapeNorth European Plain
Winter daylight8 h 14 min, sunset 16:56

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How Garges-lès-Gonesse 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.

ProfileScoreIn FranceIn Ile-de-France
Young family48#3,042 of 9,816#228 of 720Map
Low-income household14#2,852 of 3,678#262 of 459Map
Low-income family31#2,024 of 3,647#185 of 459Map
Single parent41#871 of 2,165#142 of 369Map
Pensioner couple62#1,413 of 5,314#251 of 541Map
Single pensioner61#1,272 of 5,314#245 of 541Map
Early retiree59#1,380 of 4,351#297 of 493Map
Single professional62#224 of 1,313#157 of 343Map
Young professional66#198 of 1,303#141 of 339Map
DINKS68#195 of 695#149 of 252Map
Remote worker51#1,288 of 2,182#194 of 369Map
Commuter68#760 of 2,729#202 of 443Map
Car-free household75#94 of 1,198#77 of 316Map
Student79#135 of 549#67 of 230Map
First-home buyer32#1,923 of 3,647#194 of 459Map
Budget-constrained mover11#4,970 of 5,364#487 of 541Map
Urban lifestyle seeker69#116 of 1,206#100 of 322Map
Expat professional71#462 of 2,182#302 of 369Map
Healthcare-first mover67#1,073 of 5,314#403 of 541Map
Nature-focused household14#10,703 of 11,778#668 of 811Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover4#6,942 of 9,925#139 of 720Map
Rural value seeker0#11,693 of 11,778#777 of 811Map
High-net-worth mover50#5,131 of 9,925#545 of 720Map
Lottery winner67#1,834 of 34,999#461 of 1269Map
Climate-resilient relocation64#1,301 of 5,364#142 of 541Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner57#1,750 of 5,364#378 of 541Map
Digital native62#156 of 1,409#108 of 352Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Lifestyle and amenities100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Mobility and connectivity98
  • Education and family98
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)98
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)98
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)97
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)96
  • Health and elderly96
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)95
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)84
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance78
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance78
  • Foundation69
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)65
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)63
  • Flat land (terrain relief)59
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)58
  • Jobs and economy57
  • Safety and community31
  • Taxes and wealth31
  • Demographics11
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)11
  • Affordability1
  • Green space0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.