Living in La Possession

La Possession is a large municipality in Régions ultrapériphériques françaises, France, home to 33,020 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 12%, #1,164 of 9,925), climate-conscious movers (top 59%, #3,129 of 5,364), single pensioners (top 83%, #4,385 of 5,314).

Residents33,020
Density278 per km²
Area118.8 km²
Hub airport4,671 km (Al-Ahsa International)
Nearest city of 100k+11 km
Within 30 km735,900 people
Terrain around itabout 840 m, height range 870 m
Main railway line4,872.1 km
Distance to Paris9,375 km
Within 10 km33,020 people
Winter daylight13 h 25 min, sunset 15:59

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How La Possession 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 Régions ultrapériphériques françaises
Young family14#9,341 of 9,816#31 of 107Map
Low-income household4#3,533 of 3,678#29 of 109Map
Low-income family5#3,529 of 3,647#31 of 98Map
Single parent11#2,079 of 2,165#29 of 89Map
Pensioner couple40#5,114 of 5,314#38 of 99Map
Single pensioner44#4,385 of 5,314#21 of 99Map
Early retiree47#3,862 of 4,351#42 of 111Map
Single professional22#1,278 of 1,313#12 of 21Map
Young professional27#1,270 of 1,303#10 of 21Map
DINKS28#684 of 695#9 of 15Map
Remote worker41#2,102 of 2,182#36 of 97Map
Commuter49#2,483 of 2,729#4 of 22Map
Car-free household35#1,114 of 1,198#16 of 18Map
Student21#515 of 549#9 of 12Map
First-home buyer19#3,129 of 3,647#29 of 98Map
Budget-constrained mover5#5,282 of 5,364#44 of 112Map
Urban lifestyle seeker27#1,131 of 1,206#17 of 19Map
Expat professional34#2,051 of 2,182#5 of 97Map
Healthcare-first mover45#4,387 of 5,314#20 of 99Map
Nature-focused household17#10,056 of 11,778#65 of 125Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover41#1,164 of 9,925#23 of 124Map
Rural value seeker0#11,774 of 11,778#121 of 125Map
High-net-worth mover33#7,605 of 9,925#51 of 124Map
Lottery winner56#5,691 of 34,999#6 of 130Map
Climate-resilient relocation60#3,129 of 5,364#26 of 112Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner17#4,813 of 5,364#10 of 112Map
Digital native20#1,385 of 1,409#17 of 22Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)90
  • Lifestyle and amenities86
  • Foundation83
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)58
  • Safety and community48
  • Mobility and connectivity47
  • Health and elderly46
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)32
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)32
  • Demographics29
  • Jobs and economy21
  • Taxes and wealth13
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)12
  • Green space9
  • Affordability4
  • Education and family3
  • Flat land (terrain relief)3
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)2
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)1
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)0
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)0
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • 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.