Le Chesnay, France

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

29,154 Population 17,777/sq mi density

400 ft Elevation 122 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 12°C

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$36,202 median income, 8.5% unemployment

Affordability

3.0 / 5.0

$234,600 home value, $1,173/mo rent

Le Chesnay, France

At a Glance

Median Income

$36,202

52% below

Home Value

$234,600

17% below

Median Rent

$1,173/mo

1% above

26.2% of income on rent

Unemployment

8.5%

136% above

6.0% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

53°F

234 sunny days/yr

Is Le Chesnay a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.9 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Le Chesnay residents earn a median household income of $36,202 , which is 52% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 8.5% (136% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,749 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Le Chesnay is $234,600 , 17% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,173/month, with 26.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Le Chesnay has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population29,154

Density17,777/mi²

Foreign Born10.6%

Economy

C+

Median Income$36,202

Per Capita

Unemployment8.5%

Poverty6.0%

Housing

Home Value$234,600

Rent$1,173

Ownership

Housing Units11,662

Rent Burden26.2%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F

Sunny Days234/yr

Rain35.2 in/yr

Elevation400 ft

Did You Know?

10.6% of residents are foreign-born.