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Living in Auriol

In Auriol, rents across existing tenancies average €12.60 per m² a month (2023) and unemployment is 8.9% (2022).

Auriol is a city in France, with a population of 13,037 at the start of 2023. Population density was 292.0 people per km² in 2023. The city had 7 schools in 2026. There were 69 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2024. The unemployment rate was 8.87% at the end of 2022. The foreign population count was 389 in 2021. Annual NO₂ was 15.7 µg/m³ in 2024. The city covered 44.6 km² in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2434 sources

Population13,037people1 Jan 2023Official source · INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune
Median gross salary (region)2,630EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · www.insee.fr
Average net rent12.6EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.60 — 9% aboveOfficial source · www.observatoires-des-loyers.org
Unemployment rate8.87%country median 11.0% — 19% belowOfficial source · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune
Recorded crime4,332incidents per 100,000country median 4,740 — 9% belowOfficial source · Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)
PM2.5, annual mean9.22µg/m³country median 8.5 — 9% aboveOfficial source · 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.

Pricier rent than 62% of French cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 71% of French cities that publish it and dirtier air than 74% of French cities that publish it.

Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Auriol?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in FranceNational rates and thresholds that apply in Auriol.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Auriol?

Average net cold rent is 12.6 EUR/m² per month (2023), excluding heating and operating charges.

Published average over existing tenancies; a specific flat can sit either side of it. Asking-rent series, where present, are separate rows in the table.

  • Average net rent (nettokalt): 12.6 EUR/m²/month · www.observatoires-des-loyers.org25
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Auriol recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€43
Mobile plan, 10 GB€20
Net rent across major citiesAuriol highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Auriol highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Paris€26.30
Nice€20.43
Lyon€16.57
Marseille€16.30
Toulouse€13.98
Auriol€12.60
Show the other 6 cities
Bordeaux€15.99
Lille€15.76
Strasbourg€15.57
Montpellier€15.49
Rennes€14.87
Nantes€14.50
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited42.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange Livebox Fibre19Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB19.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange 100GB mobile plan18Official · national market
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)321.1 %31 Dec 2023INSEE6Official
Dwellings6,156 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE7Official
Main residence dwellings5,575 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE7Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)12.6 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.6031 Dec 2023www.observatoires-des-loyers.org25Official

Is Auriol a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–64%
Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 52–68%
Student57%strong on education, weak on work · range 50–64%
Family51%strong on family, weak on cost · range 44–58%
Retirement53%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 44–62%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 756 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 12.6 EUR/m² per month, before heating and operating charges.

Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

Source period: 2023

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Auriol?

The unemployment rate is about 8.9 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 8.87 % · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune11
Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Auriol is 8.9%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability98.34 %3 Aug 2026Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)2Official
Gigabit broadband availability98.34 %31 Mar 2026Independent ARCEP municipal count of premises eligible for the >=1 Gbit/s fixed advertised-speed class, divided by the ARCEP type=all municipal premises denominator. This is availability/eligibility, not adoption, measured speed, FTTH-only coverage or mobile coverage.5Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,630 EUR/month31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr24Official
Unemployment rate8.87 %country median 11.0%31 Dec 2022INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune11Official

What does a salary buy in Auriol?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €2,630 (insee.fr, 2022-12-31).
Left over each month€1,182of €2,001 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions.€2,001
Rent, 60 m²€12.60/m² · official · observatoires-des-loyers.org · 2023-12-31− €756
Internet€43 · official · Orange Livebox Fibre · 2026-09-30− €43
Mobile plan€20 · official · Orange 100GB mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €20
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,182
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Auriol Salary needed to live in Auriol

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Auriol. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Auriol. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Schools7 schools27 May 2026RNEE exact Code_commune; etat=OUVERT; code_nature 100-199 or 300-399; unique UAI count.21Official · commune
Primary schools6 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)14Official
Schools7 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)14Official

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 3 to 16. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: UPE2A (unités pédagogiques pour élèves allophones nouvellement arrivés) + UPE2A-NSA variant. How to enrol a child (education.gouv.fr).

A country-wide rule for France; Auriol's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents69.03 per 100,000 people31 Dec 2024INSEE BPE 2024 commune equipment and PMUN denominator evidence9Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Auriol when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Auriol?

Police recorded about 4,332 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)3

Recorded crime across major citiesAuriol highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Auriol highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Lille13,488
Lyon13,026
Bordeaux12,429
Marseille11,857
Paris10,987
Montpellier9,636
Toulouse8,875
Rennes8,241
Strasbourg7,791
Nantes7,704
Nice7,577
Auriol4,332
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents4,332 incidents per 100,000country median 4,74031 Dec 2025Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)3Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportJAH3 Aug 2026OurAirports20Official
Distance to nearest airport10 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports20Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Auriol. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Contrat d’intégration républicaine (CIR) — Integration course

État français and OFII

For eligible non-EU foreign residents.

FrenchIn Person
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DIAN language-training offer finder — Other

Réseau des Carif-Oref and DIAN

For people seeking French-language training.

FrenchIn Person, Online
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Auriol.

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Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 was 9.22 µg/m³ in 2024.

Is the air quality good in Auriol?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 9.2 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 9.22 µg/m³ · 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.1
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in FranceAnnual PM2.5 in Auriol is 9.2 µg/m³. Of 1,975 cities with data, 626 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean15.67 µg/m³country median 14.820242024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.1Official
NO₂ — latest reading7.2 µg/m³15 Jul 2026Latest valid NO2 hourly station observation on the official LCSQA E2 current-day extract, mapped to the exact INSEE centre through an exact normalized station-name crosswalk to EEA station metadata.13Official
PM10 — annual mean18.7 µg/m³country median 14.220242024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.1Official
PM2.5 — annual mean9.22 µg/m³country median 8.520242024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.1Official
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 19.65 · Feb 19.52 · Mar 23.95 · Apr 27.51 · May 31.97 · Jun 40.98 · Jul 37.74 · Aug 39.07 · Sep 33.84 · Oct 32.19 · Nov 22.48 · Dec 17.39 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center16Official
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -5.88 · Feb -8.02 · Mar -4.05 · Apr -0.69 · May 2.96 · Jun 6 · Jul 10.71 · Aug 11.21 · Sep 5.71 · Oct -0.16 · Nov -3.7 · Dec -6.99 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center16Official
Average temperature by monthJan 5.32 · Feb 5.74 · Mar 8.89 · Apr 12.45 · May 16.55 · Jun 21.82 · Jul 24.65 · Aug 24.08 · Sep 19.53 · Oct 15.12 · Nov 9.78 · Dec 6.11 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center16Official
Annual PM2.5 over time11 published observations, 2013–2024

Annual PM2.5 fell 48.8% between 2013 and 2024, from 18.0 to 9.2.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Auriol?

The published population was 13,037 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune10

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area44.64 km²31 Dec 2026Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte22Official
Foreign residents389 people2021Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT117Official
Population density292 people/km²31 Dec 2023Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte22Official
Population13,037 people1 Jan 2023INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune10Official

International community in Auriol

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Citizenship

Population resident in France excluding Mayotte; INSEE RP2023 NAT; total age and sex · 2023 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Total13,037100.0%
Français12,675.60297.2%
Etranger361.3982.8%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source12

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr)15Official

Alternatives for people set on Auriol

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Saint-Zacharie as an Auriol alternative in the same region

6 km away, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent cannot be compared like for like.

  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,434 Saint-Zacharie vs 4,332 Auriol−44%
  • Rent: €14.66/m² (2025) Saint-Zacharie vs €12.60/m² (2023) Auriolno percentage
  • Residents: 5,879 Saint-Zacharie vs 13,037 Auriol−55%
  • Unemployment: 8.2% Saint-Zacharie vs 8.9% Auriol−7%
  • Annual PM2.5: 9.3 µg/m³ Saint-Zacharie vs 9.2 µg/m³ Auriolsame level
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,630 Saint-Zacharie vs €2,630 Auriolsame level
Full comparisonMore about Saint-Zacharie

Cities near Auriol

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Marseille Commuting Zone · 22.2 km away
Rent
16.3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-09-30
Aix-en-Provence Commuting Zone · 23.1 km away
Rent
19.14 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-09-30
Roquevaire 3.1 km away
Rent
12.6 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
La Bouilladisse 4.1 km away
Rent
13.9 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Peypin 4.7 km away
Rent
13.9 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Saint-Zacharie 6.3 km away
Rent
14.66 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-09-30
Gémenos 8.2 km away
Rent
15.8 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Trets 9.7 km away
Rent
12.6 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

Alternative cities in France

Other cities in France to compare with Auriol, nearest in population first.

All France cities
Tergnier13,045 residentsLamballe13,008 residentsSaint-Hilaire-de-Riez13,074 residentsNoyon12,971 residentsBetton12,964 residentsTarnos12,957 residents

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Is Auriol part of Marseille?

Auriol is in the published commuting zone of Marseille; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Marseille city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source4

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Auriol?

The published population was 13,037 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune.

How much does it cost to rent in Auriol?

Average net cold rent is 12.6 EUR/m² per month (2023), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 882 EUR a month before utilities. Source: www.observatoires-des-loyers.org.

Is the air quality good in Auriol?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 9.2 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation..

How safe is Auriol?

Police recorded about 4,332 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026).

What is the unemployment rate in Auriol?

The unemployment rate is about 8.9 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune.

What is the typical salary around Auriol?

The median gross salary is 2,630 EUR/month. Source: www.insee.fr.

Is Auriol a good place to live?

Auriol may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Auriol part of Marseille?

Auriol is in the published commuting zone of Marseille; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Auriol?

Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, Roquevaire, La Bouilladisse, Peypin are near Auriol. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people are in the Français citizenship group in Auriol?

The official citizenship distribution records 12,675.602 people (97.2%) in the source-defined population for 2023 Census. This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Auriol, France: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 9f52593e8fd4fe596c4e7a4d6d18b781]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/auriol/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Auriol, France: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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