Laxou, France

Full City Profile

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

16,323 Population 2,654/sq mi density

738 ft Elevation 225 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 12°C

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Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.6 / 5.0

$25,682 median income, 16.2% unemployment

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$119,800 home value, $599/mo rent

Laxou, France

At a Glance

Median Income

$25,682

66% below

Home Value

$119,800

58% below

Median Rent

$599/mo

48% below

29.0% of income on rent

Unemployment

16.2%

350% above

20.0% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

53°F

236 sunny days/yr

Is Laxou a Good Place to Live?

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2.8 / 5.0 — Fair

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Laxou residents earn a median household income of $25,682 , which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 16.2% (350% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 979 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Laxou is $119,800 , 58% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $599/month, with 29.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Laxou has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 236 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population16,323

Density2,654/mi²

Foreign Born13.3%

Economy

Median Income$25,682

Per Capita

Unemployment16.2%

Poverty20.0%

Housing

Home Value$119,800

Rent$599

Ownership

Housing Units6,529

Rent Burden29.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F

Sunny Days236/yr

Rain37.7 in/yr

Elevation738 ft

Did You Know?

13.3% of residents are foreign-born.