Living in Villejuif

Villejuif is a large municipality in Ile-de-France, France, home to 54,753 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are car-free households (top 5%, #58 of 1,198), city lovers (top 5%, #60 of 1,206), digital natives (top 7%, #98 of 1,409).

Residents54,753
Density10,325 per km²
Area5.3 km²
Hub airport7 km (Paris-Orly)
Nearest city of 100k+8 km
Within 30 km10,176,300 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 30 m
Nearest major riverSeine, 4.1 km
Main railway line2.4 km
Distance to Paris9 km
Within 10 km3,975,524 people
Greater areaGreater Paris, 9 km out
LandscapeNorth European Plain
Winter daylight8 h 15 min, sunset 16:57

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How Villejuif 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 family45#4,228 of 9,816#436 of 720Map
Low-income household15#2,664 of 3,678#182 of 459Map
Low-income family29#2,346 of 3,647#308 of 459Map
Single parent39#1,106 of 2,165#251 of 369Map
Pensioner couple59#2,102 of 5,314#365 of 541Map
Single pensioner58#1,998 of 5,314#395 of 541Map
Early retiree58#1,572 of 4,351#331 of 493Map
Single professional65#128 of 1,313#97 of 343Map
Young professional69#105 of 1,303#81 of 339Map
DINKS71#117 of 695#93 of 252Map
Remote worker48#1,648 of 2,182#278 of 369Map
Commuter69#606 of 2,729#165 of 443Map
Car-free household76#58 of 1,198#49 of 316Map
Student80#76 of 549#36 of 230Map
First-home buyer32#1,768 of 3,647#144 of 459Map
Budget-constrained mover13#4,781 of 5,364#424 of 541Map
Urban lifestyle seeker71#60 of 1,206#50 of 322Map
Expat professional72#349 of 2,182#240 of 369Map
Healthcare-first mover65#1,369 of 5,314#477 of 541Map
Nature-focused household11#11,220 of 11,778#737 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#9,847 of 9,925#666 of 720Map
Rural value seeker0#11,668 of 11,778#752 of 811Map
High-net-worth mover54#4,448 of 9,925#497 of 720Map
Lottery winner66#2,064 of 34,999#489 of 1269Map
Climate-resilient relocation63#1,649 of 5,364#206 of 541Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner64#1,191 of 5,364#314 of 541Map
Digital native64#98 of 1,409#63 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)100
  • Education and family98
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)98
  • Health and elderly98
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)97
  • Flat land (terrain relief)96
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)94
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)93
  • Mobility and connectivity93
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance84
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance84
  • Jobs and economy68
  • Foundation66
  • 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
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)61
  • Taxes and wealth41
  • Safety and community27
  • Demographics2
  • 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.