Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France

Full City Profile

2.2 /5.0

C Fair

62,400 Population 5,887/sq mi density

105 ft Elevation 32 meters

54°F Avg Temperature 12°C

Overall

2.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.5 / 5.0

$23,760 median income, 16.2% unemployment

C+

Affordability

3.0 / 5.0

$154,800 home value, $774/mo rent

Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France

At a Glance

Median Income

$23,760

68% below

Home Value

$154,800

45% below

Median Rent

$774/mo

33% below

29.2% of income on rent

Unemployment

16.2%

350% above

21.0% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

54°F

218 sunny days/yr

Is Villeneuve-d'Ascq a Good Place to Live?

2.2 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Villeneuve-d'Ascq residents earn a median household income of $23,760 , which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 16.2% (350% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 21.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 191 business establishments, including 98 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Villeneuve-d'Ascq is $154,800 , 45% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $774/month, with 29.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Villeneuve-d'Ascq has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population62,400

Density5,887/mi²

Foreign Born14.8%

Economy

Median Income$23,760

Per Capita

Unemployment16.2%

Poverty21.0%

Housing

C+

Home Value$154,800

Rent$774

Ownership

Housing Units24,960

Rent Burden29.2%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F

Sunny Days218/yr

Rain38.2 in/yr

Elevation105 ft

Did You Know?

14.8% of residents are foreign-born.