Living in Saint-Leu

Saint-Leu is a large municipality in Régions ultrapériphériques françaises, France, home to 33,576 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 10%, #940 of 9,925), climate-conscious movers (top 60%, #3,185 of 5,364), car-free households (top 83%, #989 of 1,198).

Residents33,576
Density284 per km²
Area118.1 km²
Hub airport4,687 km (Al-Ahsa International)
Nearest city of 100k+12 km
Within 30 km485,700 people
Terrain around itabout 1,400 m, height range 1,480 m
Main railway line4,882.5 km
Distance to Paris9,387 km
Within 10 km65,954 people
Winter daylight13 h 25 min, sunset 16:00

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How Saint-Leu 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#9,355 of 9,816#32 of 107Map
Low-income household1#3,574 of 3,678#36 of 109Map
Low-income family5#3,527 of 3,647#29 of 98Map
Single parent11#2,078 of 2,165#28 of 89Map
Pensioner couple37#5,213 of 5,314#58 of 99Map
Single pensioner41#4,779 of 5,314#25 of 99Map
Early retiree47#3,876 of 4,351#43 of 111Map
Single professional22#1,281 of 1,313#13 of 21Map
Young professional27#1,271 of 1,303#11 of 21Map
DINKS28#686 of 695#11 of 15Map
Remote worker42#2,090 of 2,182#34 of 97Map
Commuter46#2,574 of 2,729#8 of 22Map
Car-free household41#989 of 1,198#10 of 18Map
Student21#514 of 549#8 of 12Map
First-home buyer18#3,174 of 3,647#32 of 98Map
Budget-constrained mover4#5,291 of 5,364#46 of 112Map
Urban lifestyle seeker32#1,077 of 1,206#12 of 19Map
Expat professional30#2,088 of 2,182#14 of 97Map
Healthcare-first mover36#4,884 of 5,314#24 of 99Map
Nature-focused household17#10,044 of 11,778#64 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 lover44#940 of 9,925#16 of 124Map
Rural value seeker0#11,775 of 11,778#122 of 125Map
High-net-worth mover34#7,542 of 9,925#49 of 124Map
Lottery winner54#6,452 of 34,999#11 of 130Map
Climate-resilient relocation60#3,185 of 5,364#29 of 112Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner14#4,948 of 5,364#12 of 112Map
Digital native23#1,335 of 1,409#12 of 22Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Foundation84
  • Lifestyle and amenities82
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)65
  • Safety and community48
  • Mobility and connectivity47
  • Health and elderly38
  • 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
  • Taxes and wealth16
  • Jobs and economy15
  • Green space9
  • Education and family3
  • Affordability3
  • 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
  • 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

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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.