Living in Marignane

Marignane is a large municipality in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, home to 32,920 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who want to live by the sea (top 8%, #115 of 1,569), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 20%, #1,912 of 9,925), expat professionals (top 27%, #583 of 2,182).

Residents32,920
Density1,397 per km²
Area23.6 km²
Hub airport3 km (Marseille Provence)
Nearest city of 100k+19 km
Within 30 km1,617,500 people
Sea coast3 km
Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 200 m
Main railway line3.4 km
Distance to Paris646 km
Within 10 km156,384 people
Greater areaGreater Marseille, 19 km out
Winter daylight8 h 57 min, sunset 17:06

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How Marignane 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 Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
Young family30#8,069 of 9,816#341 of 428Map
Low-income household16#2,502 of 3,678#81 of 259Map
Low-income family19#3,167 of 3,647#148 of 257Map
Single parent28#1,788 of 2,165#93 of 175Map
Pensioner couple62#1,426 of 5,314#199 of 323Map
Single pensioner51#3,348 of 5,314#222 of 323Map
Early retiree55#2,232 of 4,351#247 of 293Map
Single professional51#618 of 1,313#39 of 111Map
Young professional54#625 of 1,303#39 of 117Map
DINKS57#453 of 695#34 of 65Map
Remote worker48#1,671 of 2,182#121 of 177Map
Commuter65#1,103 of 2,729#72 of 183Map
Car-free household51#674 of 1,198#39 of 94Map
Student56#471 of 549#27 of 44Map
First-home buyer28#2,491 of 3,647#86 of 257Map
Budget-constrained mover15#4,496 of 5,364#202 of 328Map
Urban lifestyle seeker48#628 of 1,206#38 of 106Map
Expat professional69#583 of 2,182#45 of 177Map
Healthcare-first mover61#2,047 of 5,314#109 of 323Map
Nature-focused household7#11,641 of 11,778#479 of 484Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover34#1,912 of 9,925#259 of 448Map
Rural value seeker0#10,924 of 11,778#442 of 484Map
High-net-worth mover43#6,147 of 9,925#353 of 448Map
Lottery winner75#272 of 34,999#58 of 948Map
Climate-resilient relocation60#3,021 of 5,364#104 of 328Map
Coastal living68#115 of 1,569#38 of 247Map
Business owner54#2,046 of 5,364#195 of 328Map
Digital native46#724 of 1,409#49 of 125Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Sea or lake shore98
  • Health and elderly94
  • Lifestyle and amenities94
  • Foundation94
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Mobility and connectivity89
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)87
  • Jobs and economy70
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)68
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)68
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)68
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)67
  • Education and family65
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)62
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)60
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)59
  • Demographics55
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)30
  • Flat land (terrain relief)26
  • Taxes and wealth25
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)18
  • Safety and community15
  • Affordability4
  • Green space0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre 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.