Living in Vincennes

Vincennes is a large municipality in Ile-de-France, France, home to 49,891 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are car-free households (top 3%, #27 of 1,198), young professionals (top 3%, #34 of 1,303), single professionals (top 3%, #35 of 1,313).

Residents49,891
Density26,203 per km²
Area1.9 km²
Hub airport14 km (Paris-Orly)
Nearest city of 100k+2 km
Within 30 km10,015,300 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 30 m
Nearest major riverMarne, 3.1 km
Main railway line2.8 km
Distance to Paris8 km
Within 10 km4,298,182 people
Greater areaGreater Paris, 8 km out
LandscapeNorth European Plain
Winter daylight8 h 15 min, sunset 16:56

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How Vincennes 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 family46#3,760 of 9,816#370 of 720Map
Low-income household17#2,306 of 3,678#55 of 459Map
Low-income family31#1,962 of 3,647#151 of 459Map
Single parent42#821 of 2,165#119 of 369Map
Pensioner couple60#1,905 of 5,314#336 of 541Map
Single pensioner60#1,526 of 5,314#292 of 541Map
Early retiree62#837 of 4,351#199 of 493Map
Single professional68#35 of 1,313#28 of 343Map
Young professional72#34 of 1,303#24 of 339Map
DINKS76#32 of 695#30 of 252Map
Remote worker49#1,559 of 2,182#252 of 369Map
Commuter73#176 of 2,729#53 of 443Map
Car-free household79#27 of 1,198#19 of 316Map
Student80#41 of 549#14 of 230Map
First-home buyer35#1,271 of 3,647#44 of 459Map
Budget-constrained mover17#4,044 of 5,364#188 of 541Map
Urban lifestyle seeker73#35 of 1,206#27 of 322Map
Expat professional73#226 of 2,182#172 of 369Map
Healthcare-first mover66#1,215 of 5,314#439 of 541Map
Nature-focused household13#11,035 of 11,778#705 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#9,851 of 9,925#670 of 720Map
Rural value seeker0#11,672 of 11,778#756 of 811Map
High-net-worth mover66#2,203 of 9,925#342 of 720Map
Lottery winner64#2,589 of 34,999#550 of 1269Map
Climate-resilient relocation63#1,736 of 5,364#235 of 541Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner78#293 of 5,364#92 of 541Map
Digital native66#51 of 1,409#29 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
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)97
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)97
  • Flat land (terrain relief)96
  • Health and elderly95
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)93
  • Mobility and connectivity92
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance85
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance85
  • Jobs and economy81
  • Taxes and wealth75
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)68
  • 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)61
  • Foundation52
  • Safety and community33
  • 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.