Living in Le Blanc-Mesnil

Le Blanc-Mesnil is a large municipality in Ile-de-France, France, home to 56,783 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are car-free households (top 6%, #68 of 1,198), city lovers (top 7%, #74 of 1,206), digital natives (top 8%, #106 of 1,409).

Residents56,783
Density6,994 per km²
Area8.1 km²
Hub airport10 km (Charles de Gaulle International)
Nearest city of 100k+7 km
Within 30 km9,489,400 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 60 m
Nearest major riverMarne, 9.6 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Paris12 km
Within 10 km1,750,657 people
Greater areaGreater Paris, 12 km out
LandscapeNorth European Plain
Winter daylight8 h 14 min, sunset 16:55

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How Le Blanc-Mesnil 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 family44#4,442 of 9,816#484 of 720Map
Low-income household14#2,812 of 3,678#240 of 459Map
Low-income family29#2,311 of 3,647#290 of 459Map
Single parent39#1,062 of 2,165#225 of 369Map
Pensioner couple59#2,241 of 5,314#380 of 541Map
Single pensioner57#2,067 of 5,314#409 of 541Map
Early retiree59#1,462 of 4,351#306 of 493Map
Single professional63#167 of 1,313#123 of 343Map
Young professional68#150 of 1,303#115 of 339Map
DINKS70#139 of 695#111 of 252Map
Remote worker48#1,614 of 2,182#271 of 369Map
Commuter69#589 of 2,729#161 of 443Map
Car-free household76#68 of 1,198#57 of 316Map
Student77#243 of 549#113 of 230Map
First-home buyer32#1,830 of 3,647#165 of 459Map
Budget-constrained mover14#4,655 of 5,364#387 of 541Map
Urban lifestyle seeker70#74 of 1,206#64 of 322Map
Expat professional72#356 of 2,182#247 of 369Map
Healthcare-first mover66#1,170 of 5,314#427 of 541Map
Nature-focused household11#11,239 of 11,778#740 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 lover0#9,774 of 9,925#593 of 720Map
Rural value seeker0#11,605 of 11,778#689 of 811Map
High-net-worth mover61#3,232 of 9,925#425 of 720Map
Lottery winner68#1,490 of 34,999#397 of 1269Map
Climate-resilient relocation64#1,432 of 5,364#169 of 541Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner69#831 of 5,364#258 of 541Map
Digital native64#106 of 1,409#69 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
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)99
  • Education and family98
  • Health and elderly98
  • Mobility and connectivity97
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)97
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)95
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)94
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)94
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance79
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance79
  • Flat land (terrain relief)74
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)74
  • Foundation71
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)65
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)63
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)62
  • Jobs and economy61
  • Taxes and wealth52
  • Safety and community27
  • Demographics17
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)2
  • 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.