Saint-Genis-Laval, France

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

20,883 Population 4,185/sq mi density

787 ft Elevation 240 meters

56°F Avg Temperature 13°C

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Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.3 / 5.0

$28,955 median income, 9.1% unemployment

Affordability

3.5 / 5.0

$163,200 home value, $816/mo rent

Saint-Genis-Laval, France

At a Glance

Median Income

$28,955

61% below

Home Value

$163,200

42% below

Median Rent

$816/mo

30% below

27.0% of income on rent

Unemployment

9.1%

153% above

10.0% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

56°F

261 sunny days/yr

Is Saint-Genis-Laval a Good Place to Live?

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2.9 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Saint-Genis-Laval residents earn a median household income of $28,955 , which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 9.1% (153% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,253 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Saint-Genis-Laval is $163,200 , 42% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $816/month, with 27.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Saint-Genis-Laval has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population20,883

Density4,185/mi²

Foreign Born9.9%

Economy

Median Income$28,955

Per Capita

Unemployment9.1%

Poverty10.0%

Housing

Home Value$163,200

Rent$816

Ownership

Housing Units8,353

Rent Burden27.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F

Sunny Days261/yr

Rain35.0 in/yr

Elevation787 ft