Living in Saint-Benoît

Saint-Benoît is a large municipality in Régions ultrapériphériques françaises, France, home to 37,759 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 5%, #486 of 9,925), climate-conscious movers (top 23%, #1,230 of 5,364), single pensioners (top 58%, #3,060 of 5,314).

Residents37,759
Density164 per km²
Area230.0 km²
Hub airport4,677 km (Al-Ahsa International)
Nearest city of 100k+24 km
Within 30 km499,300 people
Terrain around itabout 870 m, height range 1,900 m
Main railway line4,888.3 km
Distance to Paris9,398 km
Within 10 km57,135 people
Winter daylight13 h 25 min, sunset 15:58

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How Saint-Benoît 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 family19#9,115 of 9,816#20 of 107Map
Low-income household14#2,761 of 3,678#19 of 109Map
Low-income family15#3,373 of 3,647#18 of 98Map
Single parent19#2,031 of 2,165#18 of 89Map
Pensioner couple47#4,695 of 5,314#6 of 99Map
Single pensioner52#3,060 of 5,314#4 of 99Map
Early retiree51#3,093 of 4,351#27 of 111Map
Single professional20#1,295 of 1,313#16 of 21Map
Young professional23#1,287 of 1,303#16 of 21Map
DINKS24#693 of 695#15 of 15Map
Remote worker47#1,714 of 2,182#21 of 97Map
Commuter39#2,698 of 2,729#16 of 22Map
Car-free household37#1,090 of 1,198#15 of 18Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer27#2,630 of 3,647#1 of 98Map
Budget-constrained mover18#3,864 of 5,364#19 of 112Map
Urban lifestyle seeker29#1,099 of 1,206#15 of 19Map
Expat professional29#2,093 of 2,182#17 of 97Map
Healthcare-first mover53#3,335 of 5,314#5 of 99Map
Nature-focused household25#7,700 of 11,778#29 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 lover49#486 of 9,925#6 of 124Map
Rural value seeker12#8,669 of 11,778#40 of 125Map
High-net-worth mover30#8,062 of 9,925#55 of 124Map
Lottery winner50#8,804 of 34,999#15 of 130Map
Climate-resilient relocation64#1,230 of 5,364#1 of 112Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner5#5,198 of 5,364#38 of 112Map
Digital native23#1,343 of 1,409#13 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)99
  • Lifestyle and amenities82
  • Foundation76
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)65
  • Health and elderly63
  • Safety and community48
  • Mobility and connectivity40
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)32
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)32
  • Demographics29
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)20
  • Affordability18
  • Jobs and economy15
  • Green space15
  • Taxes and wealth9
  • Education and family3
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)1
  • 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
  • Flat land (terrain relief)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

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.