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Vénissieux, France

Rhône-Alpes · 🇫🇷 France

Vénissieux is a mid-size city in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 57,584. Elevation: 636 ft (194 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
57,584 Population 9,727/sq mi density
636 ft Elevation 194 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
35.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.5%
109% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population57,584
Median Age42.3 yrs
Density9,727/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty0.1%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain35.0 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation636 ft (194 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population57,584
Population Density9,727 / sq mi
Elevation636 ft (194 m)
Coordinates45.6971°, 4.8859°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation35.0 inches (889 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.1 inches (13 cm)
Median Age42.3 years

Is Vénissieux a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Vénissieux receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Vénissieux offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 7.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

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

Vénissieux enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 261 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches, including 5.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Vénissieux has a population of 57,584 with a density of 9,727 people per square mile. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

57,584
Total Population
9,727
People / sq mi
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
5.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Vénissieux vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Vénissieux vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Vénissieux is N/A. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Vénissieux vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
109% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living73.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Vénissieux, 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: Vénissieux 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

Vénissieux has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 35.0 inches. The area enjoys 261 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.9°F
4% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall35.0 inches
8% below US avg
Snowfall5.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation636 ft (194 m)
Area5.9 sq mi (15.3 km²)
Population Density9,727/sq mi
Coordinates45.6971°N, 4.8859°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 Density9,727/sq mi
Total Area5.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Saint-Fons 16,053 pop · 1.8 mi Feyzin 9,539 pop · 2.1 mi Corbas 9,753 pop · 2.2 mi Saint-Priest 41,641 pop · 2.8 mi Lyon 08 86,154 pop · 2.8 mi Pierre-Bénite 9,971 pop · 3.0 mi Bron 37,825 pop · 3.2 mi Irigny 8,869 pop · 3.5 mi Lyon 07 82,573 pop · 3.9 mi Oullins 25,592 pop · 4.0 mi Mions 11,424 pop · 4.0 mi Lyon 520,774 pop · 4.0 mi La Mulatière 7,185 pop · 4.2 mi Saint-Genis-Laval 20,883 pop · 4.5 mi
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