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Living in Cormelles-le-Royal

In Cormelles-le-Royal, advertised rents for new lettings average €12.32 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 8.7% (2022).

Gigabit broadband availability was 98.5% in March 2026. The city covered 3.5 km² in 2026. Population density was 1,545.1 people per km² in 2023. The city had 3 schools in 2026. There were 111.6 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2024. Annual NO₂ was 12.5 µg/m³ in 2024. The unemployment rate was 8.75% at the end of 2022. The foreign population count was 132 in 2021. Annual PM2.5 was 6.88 µg/m³ in 2024. Cormelles-le-Royal, a city in France, had a population of 5,377 at the start of 2023.

Last checked 2026-09-2429 sources

Population5,377people1 Jan 2023Official source · INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune
Median gross salary (region)2,606EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · www.insee.fr
Average net rent12.32EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.60 — 6% aboveOfficial source · static.data.gouv.fr
Unemployment rate8.75%country median 11.0% — 20% belowOfficial source · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune
Recorded crime3,840incidents per 100,000country median 4,740 — 19% belowOfficial source · Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)
PM2.5, annual mean6.88µg/m³country median 8.5 — 19% belowOfficial source · 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.

Lower unemployment than 72% of French cities that publish it, less recorded crime than 72% of French cities that publish it and cleaner air than 91% of French cities that publish it.

Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Cormelles-le-Royal?

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 Cormelles-le-Royal?

Average net cold rent is 12.32 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): 12.32 EUR/m²/month · static.data.gouv.fr18
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Cormelles-le-Royal recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€43
Mobile plan, 10 GB€20
Net rent across major citiesCormelles-le-Royal highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Cormelles-le-Royal highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Paris€26.30
Nice€20.43
Lyon€16.57
Marseille€16.30
Toulouse€13.98
Cormelles-le-Royal€12.32
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 Fibre14Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB19.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange 100GB mobile plan13Official · national market
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)80 %31 Dec 2023INSEE5Official
Dwellings2,485 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE6Official
Main residence dwellings2,390 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE6Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)12.32 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.6031 Dec 2025static.data.gouv.fr18Official

Is Cormelles-le-Royal 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 worker54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–62%
Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–64%
Student49%strong on cost, weak on work · range 42–56%
Family47%strong on family, weak on cost · range 40–54%
Retirement57%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 48–66%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 739 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 12.32 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 Cormelles-le-Royal?

The unemployment rate is about 8.7 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 8.75 % · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune9
Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Cormelles-le-Royal is 8.8%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability98.47 %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)2,606 EUR/month31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr20Official
Unemployment rate8.75 %country median 11.0%31 Dec 2022INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune9Official

What does a salary buy in Cormelles-le-Royal?

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

regional median gross pay: €2,606 (insee.fr, 2022-12-31).
Left over each month€1,185of €1,987 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.€1,987
Rent, 60 m²€12.32/m² · official · static.data.gouv.fr · 2025-12-31− €739
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€1,185
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Cormelles-le-Royal Salary needed to live in Cormelles-le-Royal

Public employment service

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

Country-level information

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Schools3 schools27 May 2026RNEE exact Code_commune; etat=OUVERT; code_nature 100-199 or 300-399; unique UAI count.16Official · commune
Primary schools1 schools31 Dec 2025INSEE5Official

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; Cormelles-le-Royal's school authority applies it locally.

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents111.6 per 100,000 people31 Dec 2024INSEE BPE 2024 commune equipment and PMUN denominator evidence7Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Cormelles-le-Royal 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 Cormelles-le-Royal?

Police recorded about 3,840 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 citiesCormelles-le-Royal highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Cormelles-le-Royal 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
Cormelles-le-Royal3,840
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,840 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

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Cormelles-le-Royal. 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

DIAN language-training offer finder — Other

Réseau des Carif-Oref and DIAN

For people seeking French-language training.

FrenchIn Person, Online
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Cormelles-le-Royal.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Cormelles-le-Royal?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 6.9 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: 6.88 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
Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
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 Cormelles-le-Royal is 6.9 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 mean12.53 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 reading11.75 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 mean12.67 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 mean6.88 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
Average daytime high by monthJan 8.3 · Feb 9.1 · Mar 11.7 · Apr 14.4 · May 17.4 · Jun 20.5 · Jul 22.9 · Aug 23.2 · Sep 20.4 · Oct 16.2 · Nov 11.8 · Dec 8.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station CAEN-CARPIQUET19Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 2.9 · Feb 2.8 · Mar 4.2 · Apr 5.5 · May 8.5 · Jun 11.2 · Jul 13.1 · Aug 13.3 · Sep 11.1 · Oct 8.8 · Nov 5.6 · Dec 3.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station CAEN-CARPIQUET19Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 5.6 · Feb 5.9 · Mar 8 · Apr 10 · May 13 · Jun 15.9 · Jul 18 · Aug 18.3 · Sep 15.8 · Oct 12.5 · Nov 8.7 · Dec 6.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station CAEN-CARPIQUET19Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 63.1 · Feb 52.8 · Mar 49.7 · Apr 53.4 · May 59.4 · Jun 58 · Jul 51.1 · Aug 59.6 · Sep 54.3 · Oct 78.9 · Nov 78.7 · Dec 81.3 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station CAEN-CARPIQUET19Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 70 · Feb 90 · Mar 129 · Apr 179 · May 203 · Jun 212 · Jul 218 · Aug 204 · Sep 170 · Oct 117 · Nov 81 · Dec 67 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station CAEN-CARPIQUET19Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In France: Reims ±1.4 °C. Elsewhere: Saanich (Canada) ±0.7 °C, Harrow (United Kingdom) ±0.5 °C, Watford (United Kingdom) ±0.5 °C, Gillingham (United Kingdom) ±0.5 °C, Maidstone (United Kingdom) ±0.5 °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

How many people live in Cormelles-le-Royal?

The published population was 5,377 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 area3.48 km²31 Dec 2026Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte17Official
Foreign residents132 people2021Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT112Official
Population density1,545 people/km²31 Dec 2023Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte17Official
Population5,377 people1 Jan 2023INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune8Official

International community in Cormelles-le-Royal

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
Total5,377100.0%
Français5,24397.5%
Etranger1342.5%

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

Alternatives for people set on Cormelles-le-Royal

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.

Blainville-sur-Orne as a Cormelles-le-Royal alternative in the same region

9 km away, better on 2 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Unemployment: 10.2% Blainville-sur-Orne vs 8.7% Cormelles-le-Royal+17%
  • Rent: €11.49/m² Blainville-sur-Orne vs €12.32/m² Cormelles-le-Royal−7%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,390 Blainville-sur-Orne vs 3,840 Cormelles-le-Royal−12%
  • Residents: 6,106 Blainville-sur-Orne vs 5,377 Cormelles-le-Royal+14%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,606 Blainville-sur-Orne vs €2,606 Cormelles-le-Royalsame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 6.9 µg/m³ Blainville-sur-Orne vs 6.9 µg/m³ Cormelles-le-Royalsame level

Cities near Cormelles-le-Royal

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

Caen Commuting Zone · 3.9 km away
Rent
12.53 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Mondeville 2.3 km away
Rent
11.5 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Ifs 2.4 km away
Rent
12.22 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Fleury-sur-Orne 3.5 km away
Rent
12.85 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Giberville 4.7 km away
Rent
5.94 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2021-01-01
Colombelles 6.1 km away
Rent
11.43 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31

Alternative cities in France

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Is Cormelles-le-Royal part of Caen?

Cormelles-le-Royal is in the published commuting zone of Caen; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Caen city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source3

Common questions

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

How many people live in Cormelles-le-Royal?

The published population was 5,377 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune.

How much does it cost to rent in Cormelles-le-Royal?

Average net cold rent is 12.32 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 862 EUR a month before utilities. Source: static.data.gouv.fr.

Is the air quality good in Cormelles-le-Royal?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 6.9 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 Cormelles-le-Royal?

Police recorded about 3,840 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 Cormelles-le-Royal?

The unemployment rate is about 8.7 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune.

What is the typical salary around Cormelles-le-Royal?

The median gross salary is 2,606 EUR/month. Source: www.insee.fr.

Is Cormelles-le-Royal a good place to live?

Cormelles-le-Royal 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 Cormelles-le-Royal part of Caen?

Cormelles-le-Royal is in the published commuting zone of Caen; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Cormelles-le-Royal?

Caen, Mondeville, Ifs, Fleury-sur-Orne, Giberville are near Cormelles-le-Royal. 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 Cormelles-le-Royal?

The official citizenship distribution records 5,243 people (97.5%) 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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  title = {Cormelles-le-Royal, France: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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