Living in Pontault-Combault

Pontault-Combault is a large municipality in Ile-de-France, France, home to 37,747 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are expat professionals (top 7%, #134 of 2,182), people who put healthcare first (top 8%, #425 of 5,314), single pensioners (top 10%, #481 of 5,314).

Residents37,747
Density2,771 per km²
Area13.6 km²
Hub airport20 km (Paris-Orly)
Nearest city of 100k+14 km
Within 30 km8,693,400 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 30 m
Nearest major riverMarne, 6.5 km
Main railway line1.4 km
Distance to Paris22 km
Within 10 km772,498 people
Greater areaGreater Paris, 22 km out
LandscapeNorth European Plain
Winter daylight8 h 15 min, sunset 16:56

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How Pontault-Combault 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 family52#1,927 of 9,816#56 of 720Map
Low-income household16#2,460 of 3,678#105 of 459Map
Low-income family33#1,724 of 3,647#91 of 459Map
Single parent43#696 of 2,165#80 of 369Map
Pensioner couple65#748 of 5,314#115 of 541Map
Single pensioner65#481 of 5,314#77 of 541Map
Early retiree60#1,266 of 4,351#278 of 493Map
Single professional63#168 of 1,313#124 of 343Map
Young professional67#186 of 1,303#132 of 339Map
DINKS69#166 of 695#131 of 252Map
Remote worker52#1,010 of 2,182#107 of 369Map
Commuter67#808 of 2,729#211 of 443Map
Car-free household71#172 of 1,198#126 of 316Map
Student77#269 of 549#125 of 230Map
First-home buyer32#1,787 of 3,647#150 of 459Map
Budget-constrained mover13#4,722 of 5,364#403 of 541Map
Urban lifestyle seeker67#146 of 1,206#125 of 322Map
Expat professional75#134 of 2,182#106 of 369Map
Healthcare-first mover71#425 of 5,314#151 of 541Map
Nature-focused household19#9,681 of 11,778#514 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#9,409 of 9,925#363 of 720Map
Rural value seeker0#11,447 of 11,778#558 of 811Map
High-net-worth mover43#6,029 of 9,925#606 of 720Map
Lottery winner74#410 of 34,999#97 of 1269Map
Climate-resilient relocation66#751 of 5,364#31 of 541Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner51#2,322 of 5,364#428 of 541Map
Digital native63#137 of 1,409#92 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
  • 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)97
  • Health and elderly97
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)96
  • Mobility and connectivity94
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)92
  • Flat land (terrain relief)91
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)91
  • Foundation84
  • Jobs and economy72
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)65
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)64
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance63
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance63
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)50
  • Demographics48
  • Safety and community38
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)32
  • Taxes and wealth13
  • Affordability1
  • Green space0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)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.