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Living in Chagny

In Chagny, advertised rents for new lettings average €9.75 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 8.1% (2022).

Chagny's population was 5,350 at the start of 2023. The city covered 18.9 km² in 2026. Population density was 283.1 people per km² in 2023. The city had 6 schools in 2026. There were 74.8 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2024. The unemployment rate was 8.09% at the end of 2022. The foreign population count was 213 in 2021. For Chagny, annual PM2.5 was 7.88 µg/m³ in 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2430 sources

Population5,350people1 Jan 2023Official source · INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune
Median gross salary (region)2,580EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · www.insee.fr
Average net rent9.75EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.60 — 16% belowOfficial source · static.data.gouv.fr
Unemployment rate8.09%country median 11.0% — 26% belowOfficial source · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune
Recorded crime4,980incidents per 100,000country median 4,740 — 5% aboveOfficial source · Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)
PM2.5, annual mean7.88µg/m³country median 8.5 — 7% belowOfficial source · 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.

Cheaper rent than 75% of French cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 80% of French cities that publish it and cleaner air than 69% of French cities that publish it.

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

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 Chagny.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Chagny?

Average net cold rent is 9.75 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): 9.75 EUR/m²/month · static.data.gouv.fr22
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Chagny recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

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

net rent, € / m² / month

Paris€26.30
Nice€20.43
Lyon€16.57
Marseille€16.30
Toulouse€13.98
Chagny€9.75
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 Fibre18Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB19.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange 100GB mobile plan17Official · national market
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)249 %31 Dec 2023INSEE5Official
Dwellings2,902 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE6Official
Main residence dwellings2,607 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE6Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)9.75 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.6031 Dec 2025static.data.gouv.fr22Official

Is Chagny 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 worker47%strong on work, weak on safety · range 39–55%
Skilled employee52%strong on work, weak on safety · range 44–60%
Student47%strong on education, weak on work · range 40–54%
Family44%strong on family, weak on cost · range 37–51%
Retirement47%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 38–56%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 585 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 9.75 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: 2025-Q3

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Chagny?

The unemployment rate is about 8.1 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 8.09 % · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune9
Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Chagny is 8.1%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability96.34 %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.4Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,580 EUR/month31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr23Official
Unemployment rate8.09 %country median 11.0%31 Dec 2022INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune9Official

What does a salary buy in Chagny?

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

regional median gross pay: €2,580 (insee.fr, 2022-12-31).
Left over each month€1,319of €1,967 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.€1,967
Rent, 60 m²€9.75/m² · official · static.data.gouv.fr · 2025-12-31− €585
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€1,319
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Chagny Salary needed to live in Chagny

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Chagny. 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 Chagny. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Schools6 schools27 May 2026RNEE exact Code_commune; etat=OUVERT; code_nature 100-199 or 300-399; unique UAI count.20Official · commune
Primary schools4 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)12Official
Schools6 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)12Official

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; Chagny's school authority applies it locally.

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents74.77 per 100,000 people31 Dec 2024INSEE BPE 2024 commune equipment and PMUN denominator evidence7Official
Hospital beds per 100,000 residents140.7 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2011DREES / DGOS – Statistique Annuelle des Établissements de Santé (SAE) 20113Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Chagny 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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Hospital beds per 100,000 residents140.7 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Chagny?

Police recorded about 4,980 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)2

Recorded crime across major citiesChagny highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Chagny 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
Chagny4,980
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents4,980 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)2Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport1 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights16Official
Nearest airportDIJ3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official
Distance to nearest airport47 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Chagny. 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 Chagny.

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Climate and air quality

Annual NO₂ was 13.9 µg/m³ in 2024.

Is the air quality good in Chagny?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.9 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: 7.88 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 Chagny is 7.9 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 mean13.87 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 reading15.1 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.11Official
PM10 — annual mean12.65 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 mean7.88 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 14.41 · Feb 15.98 · Mar 21.42 · Apr 25.29 · May 28.89 · Jun 36.52 · Jul 39.41 · Aug 39.74 · Sep 33.21 · Oct 27.93 · Nov 20.14 · Dec 14.81 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -12.18 · Feb -14.91 · Mar -13.22 · Apr -5.36 · May 0.98 · Jun 3.22 · Jul 7.65 · Aug 6.97 · Sep 2.49 · Oct -4.82 · Nov -6.58 · Dec -13.29 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official
Average temperature by monthJan 1.52 · Feb 2.33 · Mar 6.05 · Apr 10.12 · May 14.01 · Jun 18.3 · Jul 20.27 · Aug 19.74 · Sep 15.69 · Oct 11.36 · Nov 5.89 · Dec 2.36 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official
Annual PM2.5 over time11 published observations, 2013–2024

Annual PM2.5 fell 53.6% between 2013 and 2024, from 17.0 to 7.9.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Chagny?

The published population was 5,350 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune8

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area18.9 km²31 Dec 2026Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte21Official
Foreign residents213 people2021Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT115Official
Population density283.1 people/km²31 Dec 2023Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte21Official
Population5,350 people1 Jan 2023INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune8Official

International community in Chagny

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
Total5,350100.0%
Français5,14196.1%
Etranger2093.9%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source10

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr)13Official

Alternatives for people set on Chagny

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-Marcel as a Chagny alternative in the same region

18 km away, better on 2 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Rent cannot be compared like for like.

  • Rent: €8.90/m² Saint-Marcel vs €9.75/m² Chagnyno percentage
  • Unemployment: 10.0% Saint-Marcel vs 8.1% Chagny+23%
  • Nearest airport: 19.0 km Saint-Marcel vs 47.0 km Chagny−60%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,096 Saint-Marcel vs 4,980 Chagny−18%
  • Residents: 6,211 Saint-Marcel vs 5,350 Chagny+16%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,580 Saint-Marcel vs €2,580 Chagnysame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.9 µg/m³ Saint-Marcel vs 7.9 µg/m³ Chagnysame level
Full comparisonMore about Saint-Marcel

Massy as a Chagny alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 274 km, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Rent cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 51,729 Massy vs 5,350 Chagny+867%
  • Hospital beds, per 100k: 776.4 Massy vs 140.7 Chagny+452%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 6,806 Massy vs 4,980 Chagny+37%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,317 Massy vs €2,580 Chagny+29%
  • Rent: €20.08/m² Massy vs €9.75/m² Chagnyno percentage
  • Nearest airport: 6.0 km Massy vs 47.0 km Chagny−87%
  • Unemployment: 9.7% Massy vs 8.1% Chagny+20%
Full comparisonMore about Massy

Cities near Chagny

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

Beaune 14.2 km away
Rent
11.88 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Chalon-sur-Saône 16.3 km away
Rent
8.9 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Saint-Rémy 17.6 km away
Rent
8.9 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Saint-Marcel 18.2 km away
Rent
8.9 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31

Alternative cities in France

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

All France cities
Commercy5,350 residentsBléré5,352 residentsMériel5,347 residentsBretignolles-sur-Mer5,344 residentsParigné-l'Évêque5,358 residentsReyrieux5,358 residents

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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 Chagny?

The published population was 5,350 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune.

How much does it cost to rent in Chagny?

Average net cold rent is 9.75 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 683 EUR a month before utilities. Source: static.data.gouv.fr.

Is the air quality good in Chagny?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.9 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 Chagny?

Police recorded about 4,980 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 Chagny?

The unemployment rate is about 8.1 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune.

What is the typical salary around Chagny?

The median gross salary is 2,580 EUR/month. Source: www.insee.fr.

Is Chagny a good place to live?

Chagny 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.

Which cities are near Chagny?

Châtenoy-le-Royal, Beaune, Chalon-sur-Saône, Saint-Rémy, Saint-Marcel are near Chagny. 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 Chagny?

The official citizenship distribution records 5,141 people (96.1%) 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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