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Les Clayes-sous-Bois, France

Île-de-France · 🇫🇷 France

Les Clayes-sous-Bois is a small city in Île-de-France, France with a population of 17,776. Elevation: 433 ft (132 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
17,776 Population 7,532/sq mi density
433 ft Elevation 132 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
35.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$28,145 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$28,145 median income, 9.4% unemployment
D
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$1,005/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $28,145
63% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,005
14% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 9.4%
161% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.0%
11% lower than US avg

People

Population17,776
Median Age42.3 yrs
Density7,532/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C
Median Income$28,145
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment9.4%
Poverty11.0%

Housing

D
Home ValueN/A
Rent$1,005
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity9.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking33.4%
Depression18.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain35.2 in/yr
Sunny Days234/yr
Elevation433 ft (132 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.7%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population17,776
Population Density7,532 / sq mi
Elevation433 ft (132 m)
Coordinates48.8221°, 1.9868°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceÎle-de-France
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation35.2 inches (895 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.6 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$28,145
Median Age42.3 years

Is Les Clayes-sous-Bois a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Les Clayes-sous-Bois receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Les Clayes-sous-Bois has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Les Clayes-sous-Bois is $28,145, 63% below the national average of $75,149. At 9.4%, unemployment is notably high. 11.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $1,005 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Les Clayes-sous-Bois experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. 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. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Les Clayes-sous-Bois has a population of 17,776 with a density of 7,532 people per square mile. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

17,776
Total Population
7,532
People / sq mi
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
2.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Les Clayes-sous-Bois vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Les Clayes-sous-Bois vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Les Clayes-sous-Bois is $28,145, which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Les Clayes-sous-Bois vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,145
63% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.4%
161% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.0%
11% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living73.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $1,005 (14% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,005
14% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Les Clayes-sous-Bois, 9.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 33.4% are current smokers. 18.0% report depression. 87.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Les Clayes-sous-Bois vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity9.7%
70% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking33.4%
139% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression18.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Les Clayes-sous-Bois has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation is 35.2 inches. The area enjoys 234 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average53.4°F
1% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days234 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall35.2 inches
7% below US avg
Snowfall1.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation433 ft (132 m)
Area2.4 sq mi (6.1 km²)
Population Density7,532/sq mi
Coordinates48.8221°N, 1.9868°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris
31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6% below US avg). 86.8% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.7%
6% below US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density7,532/sq mi
Total Area2.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Villepreux 9,895 pop · 0.6 mi Plaisir 36,121 pop · 1.5 mi Chavenay 1,850 pop · 2.2 mi Bois-d'Arcy 13,475 pop · 2.3 mi Fontenay-le-Fleury 12,611 pop · 2.9 mi Élancourt 30,831 pop · 3.0 mi Saint-Nom-la-Bretêche 4,828 pop · 3.0 mi Feucherolles 2,976 pop · 3.4 mi Trappes 28,367 pop · 3.6 mi Thiverval-Grignon 1,057 pop · 3.7 mi Neauphle-le-Château 2,933 pop · 3.7 mi Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines 146,598 pop · 3.8 mi Noisy-le-Roi 8,218 pop · 3.8 mi Saint-Cyr-l'École 16,365 pop · 4.0 mi
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