Living in Montigny-le-Bretonneux

Montigny-le-Bretonneux is a large municipality in Ile-de-France, France, home to 32,929 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 1%, #15 of 5,314), people who put healthcare first (top 1%, #19 of 5,314), early retirees (top 1%, #33 of 4,351).

Residents32,929
Density3,054 per km²
Area10.8 km²
Hub airport24 km (Paris-Orly)
Nearest city of 100k+16 km
Within 30 km7,394,600 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 170 m, height range 60 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Paris24 km
Within 10 km454,628 people
Greater areaGreater Paris, 24 km out
LandscapeNorth European Plain
Winter daylight8 h 15 min, sunset 16:58

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How Montigny-le-Bretonneux 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 family58#785 of 9,816#5 of 720Map
Low-income household19#2,126 of 3,678#19 of 459Map
Low-income family38#1,243 of 3,647#8 of 459Map
Single parent48#397 of 2,165#5 of 369Map
Pensioner couple70#70 of 5,314#5 of 541Map
Single pensioner73#15 of 5,314#2 of 541Map
Early retiree71#33 of 4,351#12 of 493Map
Single professional63#201 of 1,313#143 of 343Map
Young professional65#238 of 1,303#164 of 339Map
DINKS70#132 of 695#105 of 252Map
Remote worker58#459 of 2,182#7 of 369Map
Commuter71#337 of 2,729#96 of 443Map
Car-free household66#253 of 1,198#176 of 316Map
Student77#276 of 549#129 of 230Map
First-home buyer36#1,243 of 3,647#38 of 459Map
Budget-constrained mover22#3,203 of 5,364#28 of 541Map
Urban lifestyle seeker63#243 of 1,206#184 of 322Map
Expat professional77#43 of 2,182#39 of 369Map
Healthcare-first mover77#19 of 5,314#4 of 541Map
Nature-focused household25#7,766 of 11,778#279 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 lover1#7,605 of 9,925#199 of 720Map
Rural value seeker5#10,029 of 11,778#332 of 811Map
High-net-worth mover79#145 of 9,925#59 of 720Map
Lottery winner74#416 of 34,999#101 of 1269Map
Climate-resilient relocation67#396 of 5,364#4 of 541Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner80#178 of 5,364#72 of 541Map
Digital native59#283 of 1,409#174 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
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)99
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)99
  • Education and family98
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)98
  • Health and elderly95
  • Mobility and connectivity92
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)92
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)90
  • Foundation83
  • Jobs and economy80
  • Taxes and wealth78
  • Flat land (terrain relief)67
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)65
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)63
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance58
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance58
  • Safety and community52
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)42
  • Demographics41
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)34
  • 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.