Living in Bois-Guillaume
In Bois-Guillaume, advertised rents for new lettings average €12.22 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 8.3% (2022).
Annual PM2.5 was 8.58 µg/m³ in 2024. Bois-Guillaume had a population of 14,539 at the start of 2023. The unemployment rate was 8.35% at the end of 2022. The city had 11 schools in 2026. There were 116.9 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2024. Annual NO₂ was 21.9 µg/m³ in 2024. The foreign population count was 317 in 2021.
Lower unemployment than 77% of French cities that publish it and more recorded crime than 74% of French cities that publish it.
Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Bois-Guillaume?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
How much does it cost to rent in Bois-Guillaume?
Average net cold rent is 12.22 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), 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): 12.22 EUR/m²/month · static.data.gouv.fr23
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 42.99 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Orange Livebox Fibre19Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 19.99 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Orange 100GB mobile plan18Official · national market |
| Housing vacancy rate (legacy series) | 348 % | 31 Dec 2023 | INSEE7Official |
| Dwellings | 7,002 dwellings | 31 Dec 2023 | INSEE8Official |
| Main residence dwellings | 6,525 dwellings | 31 Dec 2023 | INSEE8Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 12.22 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.60 | 31 Dec 2025 | static.data.gouv.fr23Official |
Is Bois-Guillaume 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.
Worked out from these numbers
What does a 60 m² flat cost?
About 733 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 12.22 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.
Work and income
What is the unemployment rate in Bois-Guillaume?
The unemployment rate is about 8.3 % (2022).
- Unemployment rate: 8.35 % · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune12
Bois-Guillaume 8.4%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fibre-to-the-building availability | 97.77 % | 3 Aug 2026 | Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)2Official |
| Gigabit broadband availability | 97.77 % | 31 Mar 2026 | Independent 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.6Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 2,606 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2022 | www.insee.fr25Official |
| Unemployment rate | 8.35 %country median 11.0% | 31 Dec 2022 | INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune12Official |
What does a salary buy in Bois-Guillaume?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft 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. | €1,987 |
| Rent, 60 m²€12.22/m² · official · static.data.gouv.fr · 2025-12-31 | − €733 |
| 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 | €1,191 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Bois-Guillaume. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
France Travail — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Bois-Guillaume. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schools | 11 schools | 27 May 2026 | RNEE exact Code_commune; etat=OUVERT; code_nature 100-199 or 300-399; unique UAI count.21Official · commune |
| Primary schools | 8 count | 3 Aug 2026 | Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)15Official |
| Schools | 14 count | 3 Aug 2026 | Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)15Official |
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; Bois-Guillaume's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents | 116.9 per 100,000 people | 31 Dec 2024 | INSEE BPE 2024 commune equipment and PMUN denominator evidence10Official |
| Hospital beds per 100,000 residents | 1,823 beds per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2011 | DREES / DGOS – Statistique Annuelle des Établissements de Santé (SAE) 20114Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Bois-Guillaume 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.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
How safe is Bois-Guillaume?
Police recorded about 5,918 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
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 5,918 incidents per 100,000country median 4,740 | 31 Dec 2025 | Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)3Official |
Mobility and administration
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Bois-Guillaume. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Contrat d’intégration républicaine (CIR) — Integration course
État français and OFII
For eligible non-EU foreign residents.
DIAN language-training offer finder — Other
Réseau des Carif-Oref and DIAN
For people seeking French-language training.
Climate and air quality
Is the air quality good in Bois-Guillaume?
The annual PM2.5 mean is about 8.6 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: 8.58 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
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
hours
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Bois-Guillaume 8.6
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO₂ — annual mean | 21.92 µg/m³country median 14.8 | 2024 | 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.1Official |
| NO₂ — latest reading | 12.58 µg/m³ | 15 Jul 2026 | Latest 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.14Official |
| PM10 — annual mean | 15.9 µg/m³country median 14.2 | 2024 | 2024 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 mean | 8.58 µg/m³country median 8.5 — about the same | 2024 | 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.1Official |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 6.9 · Feb 7.9 · Mar 11.4 · Apr 14.8 · May 17.9 · Jun 21.1 · Jul 23.4 · Aug 23.4 · Sep 20.1 · Oct 15.4 · Nov 10.4 · Dec 7.3 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station ROUEN-BOOS24Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 1.6 · Feb 1.6 · Mar 3.5 · Apr 5.2 · May 8.3 · Jun 11.1 · Jul 13 · Aug 13.1 · Sep 10.6 · Oct 8 · Nov 4.6 · Dec 2.1 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station ROUEN-BOOS24Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 4.3 · Feb 4.8 · Mar 7.5 · Apr 10 · May 13.1 · Jun 16.1 · Jul 18.2 · Aug 18.2 · Sep 15.3 · Oct 11.7 · Nov 7.5 · Dec 4.7 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station ROUEN-BOOS24Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 75.6 · Feb 65 · Mar 61.6 · Apr 55.9 · May 67.2 · Jun 64.3 · Jul 64.4 · Aug 69.8 · Sep 62.1 · Oct 79.4 · Nov 80.4 · Dec 101.8 mm | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station ROUEN-BOOS24Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 52 · Feb 76 · Mar 119 · Apr 164 · May 182 · Jun 196 · Jul 199 · Aug 190 · Sep 159 · Oct 107 · Nov 57 · Dec 48 hours | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station ROUEN-BOOS24Official · nearest-station reading |
Annual PM2.5 fell 46.4% between 2013 and 2024, from 16.0 to 8.6.
Similar climate. In France: Reims ±0.8 °C. Elsewhere: Saanich (Canada) ±0.7 °C, Werl (Germany) ±0.8 °C, Ghent (Belgium) ±0.3 °C, Crawley (United Kingdom) ±0.7 °C, Croydon (United Kingdom) ±0.7 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
The city covered 8.9 km² in 2026. Population density was 1,642.8 people per km² in 2023.
How many people live in Bois-Guillaume?
The published population was 14,539 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune11
By nationality
National passport97.8%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 8.85 km² | 31 Dec 2026 | Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte22Official |
| Foreign residents | 317 people | 2021 | Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT117Official |
| Population density | 1,643 people/km² | 31 Dec 2023 | Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte22Official |
| Population | 14,539 people | 1 Jan 2023 | INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune11Official |
International community in Bois-Guillaume
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 group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 14,539 | 100.0% |
| Français | 14,125.208 | 97.2% |
| Etranger | 413.792 | 2.8% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source13
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universities | 0 count | 3 Aug 2026 | Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr)16Official |
Alternatives for people set on Bois-Guillaume
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.
Sartrouville as a Bois-Guillaume alternative in the same country
Better on 2 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 3. Rent cannot be compared like for like.
- Residents: 52,763 Sartrouville vs 14,539 Bois-Guillaume+263%
- Median gross pay, region: €3,317 Sartrouville vs €2,606 Bois-Guillaume+27%
- Rent: €20.51/m² Sartrouville vs €12.22/m² Bois-Guillaumeno percentage
- Nearest airport: 18.0 km Sartrouville vs 9.0 km Bois-Guillaume+100%
- Unemployment: 10.5% Sartrouville vs 8.3% Bois-Guillaume+26%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,581 Sartrouville vs 5,918 Bois-Guillaume−23%
- Annual PM2.5: 9.7 µg/m³ Sartrouville vs 8.6 µg/m³ Bois-Guillaume+13%
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Is Bois-Guillaume part of Rouen?
Bois-Guillaume is in the published commuting zone of Rouen; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Rouen city profile
Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source5
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Bois-Guillaume?
The published population was 14,539 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune.
How much does it cost to rent in Bois-Guillaume?
Average net cold rent is 12.22 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 855 EUR a month before utilities. Source: static.data.gouv.fr.
Is the air quality good in Bois-Guillaume?
The annual PM2.5 mean is about 8.6 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 Bois-Guillaume?
Police recorded about 5,918 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 Bois-Guillaume?
The unemployment rate is about 8.3 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune.
What is the typical salary around Bois-Guillaume?
The median gross salary is 2,606 EUR/month. Source: www.insee.fr.
Is Bois-Guillaume a good place to live?
Bois-Guillaume 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 Bois-Guillaume part of Rouen?
Bois-Guillaume is in the published commuting zone of Rouen; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
How many people are in the Français citizenship group in Bois-Guillaume?
The official citizenship distribution records 14,125.208 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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