Nantes, France

Full City Profile

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

325,070 Population 12,915/sq mi density

62 ft Elevation 19 meters

57°F Avg Temperature 14°C

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Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.7 / 5.0

$26,104 median income, 13.8% unemployment

Affordability

3.3 / 5.0

$156,600 home value, $783/mo rent

Nantes, France

At a Glance

Median Income

$26,104

65% below

Home Value

$156,600

44% below

Median Rent

$783/mo

33% below

28.4% of income on rent

Unemployment

13.8%

283% above

17.0% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

57°F

265 sunny days/yr

Is Nantes a Good Place to Live?

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2.5 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Nantes residents earn a median household income of $26,104 , which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 13.8% (283% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,300 business establishments, including 577 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Nantes is $156,600 , 44% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $783/month, with 28.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Nantes has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population325,070

Density12,915/mi²

Foreign Born11.6%

Economy

Median Income$26,104

Per Capita

Unemployment13.8%

Poverty17.0%

Housing

Home Value$156,600

Rent$783

Ownership

Housing Units130,028

Rent Burden28.4%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F

Sunny Days265/yr

Rain36.6 in/yr

Elevation62 ft

Did You Know?

11.6% of residents are foreign-born.

There are 577 restaurants in the area.