Living in Nîmes
Nîmes is a city in Occitanie, France, home to 150,610 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 16%, #219 of 1,409), retired couples (top 17%, #858 of 5,314), car-free households (top 21%, #242 of 1,198).
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- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 54 min and sets around 17:08; in late June it sets around 21:28.
How Nîmes 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.
| Profile | Score | In France | In Occitanie | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 39 | #6,097 of 9,816 | #579 of 950 | Map |
| Low-income household | 7 | #3,440 of 3,678 | #329 of 356 | Map |
| Low-income family | 22 | #2,986 of 3,647 | #288 of 354 | Map |
| Single parent | 31 | #1,638 of 2,165 | #137 of 190 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 64 | #858 of 5,314 | #35 of 513 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 53 | #2,957 of 5,314 | #144 of 513 | Map |
| Early retiree | 57 | #1,912 of 4,351 | #70 of 422 | Map |
| Single professional | 43 | #921 of 1,313 | #52 of 117 | Map |
| Young professional | 49 | #817 of 1,303 | #46 of 117 | Map |
| DINKS | 47 | #599 of 695 | #29 of 47 | Map |
| Remote worker | 53 | #852 of 2,182 | #77 of 191 | Map |
| Commuter | 57 | #2,000 of 2,729 | #120 of 299 | Map |
| Car-free household | 67 | #242 of 1,198 | #6 of 119 | Map |
| Student | 77 | #237 of 549 | #6 of 34 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 27 | #2,552 of 3,647 | #243 of 354 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 9 | #5,172 of 5,364 | #474 of 519 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 59 | #324 of 1,206 | #7 of 110 | Map |
| Expat professional | 52 | #1,504 of 2,182 | #93 of 191 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 56 | #2,945 of 5,314 | #160 of 513 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 17 | #10,025 of 11,778 | #992 of 1141 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 5 | #6,696 of 9,925 | #791 of 966 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 0 | #10,989 of 11,778 | #1051 of 1141 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 33 | #7,684 of 9,925 | #484 of 966 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 73 | #536 of 34,999 | #74 of 4455 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 59 | #3,320 of 5,364 | #150 of 519 | Map |
| Coastal living | 54 | #1,339 of 1,569 | #195 of 212 | Map |
| Business owner | 25 | #4,337 of 5,364 | #328 of 519 | Map |
| Digital native | 61 | #219 of 1,409 | #18 of 125 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Milhaud 6 km
- Bouillargues 7 km
- Marguerittes 8 km
- Manduel 9 km
- Calvisson 14 km
- Vergèze 15 km
- Bellegarde 15 km
- Vauvert 17 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.