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Living in Coulounieix-Chamiers

In Coulounieix-Chamiers, advertised rents for new lettings average €11.16 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 11% (2022).

Coulounieix-Chamiers had 7,832 residents at the start of 2023 and is a city in France. Annual NO₂ was 7.48 µg/m³ in 2024. For Coulounieix-Chamiers, the unemployment rate was 11% at the end of 2022. The city had 6 schools in 2026. There were 76.6 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2024. Annual PM2.5 was 7.77 µg/m³ in 2024. The foreign population count was 417 in 2021.

Last checked 2026-09-2427 sources

Population7,832people1 Jan 2023Official source · INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune
Median gross salary (region)2,550EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · www.insee.fr
Average net rent11.16EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.60 — 4% belowOfficial source · static.data.gouv.fr
Unemployment rate11.03%country median 11.0% — about the sameOfficial source · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune
Recorded crime3,106incidents per 100,000country median 4,740 — 34% belowOfficial source · Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)
PM2.5, annual mean7.77µg/m³country median 8.5 — 8% belowOfficial source · 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.

Less recorded crime than 85% of French cities that publish it and cleaner air than 73% of French cities that publish it.

Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Coulounieix-Chamiers?

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 Coulounieix-Chamiers.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Coulounieix-Chamiers?

Average net cold rent is 11.16 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): 11.16 EUR/m²/month · static.data.gouv.fr22
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Coulounieix-Chamiers recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€43
Mobile plan, 10 GB€20
Net rent across major citiesCoulounieix-Chamiers highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Coulounieix-Chamiers highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Paris€26.30
Nice€20.43
Lyon€16.57
Marseille€16.30
Toulouse€13.98
Coulounieix-Chamiers€11.16
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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)363.9 %31 Dec 2023INSEE5Official
Dwellings4,263 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE6Official
Main residence dwellings3,804 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE6Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)11.16 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.6031 Dec 2025static.data.gouv.fr22Official

Is Coulounieix-Chamiers 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 worker59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–67%
Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 52–68%
Student57%strong on cost, weak on work · range 50–64%
Family53%strong on safety, weak on cost · range 46–60%
Retirement62%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 53–71%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 670 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 11.16 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 Coulounieix-Chamiers?

The unemployment rate is about 11 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 11.03 % · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune9
Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Coulounieix-Chamiers is 11.0%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability97.71 %3 Aug 2026Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)2Official
Gigabit broadband availability98.5 %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)2,550 EUR/month31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr23Official
Unemployment rate11.03 %country median 11.0% — about the same31 Dec 2022INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune9Official

What does a salary buy in Coulounieix-Chamiers?

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

regional median gross pay: €2,550 (insee.fr, 2022-12-31).
Left over each month€1,214of €1,947 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.€1,947
Rent, 60 m²€11.16/m² · official · static.data.gouv.fr · 2025-12-31− €670
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€1,214
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Coulounieix-Chamiers. 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 Coulounieix-Chamiers. 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 schools3 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)12Official
Schools7 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; Coulounieix-Chamiers's school authority applies it locally.

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents76.61 per 100,000 people31 Dec 2024INSEE BPE 2024 commune equipment and PMUN denominator evidence7Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Coulounieix-Chamiers 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 Coulounieix-Chamiers?

Police recorded about 3,106 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 citiesCoulounieix-Chamiers highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Coulounieix-Chamiers 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
Coulounieix-Chamiers3,106
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,106 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
Destinations from nearest airport2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights16Official
Nearest airportPGX3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official
Distance to nearest airport11 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports19Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Coulounieix-Chamiers?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.8 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: 7.77 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 Coulounieix-Chamiers is 7.8 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 mean7.48 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 reading4.8 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 mean12.28 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 mean7.77 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 16.17 · Feb 21.32 · Mar 23.68 · Apr 27.74 · May 31.71 · Jun 40.1 · Jul 41.99 · Aug 42.38 · Sep 36.74 · Oct 30.9 · Nov 23.46 · Dec 17.56 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -10.83 · Feb -12.52 · Mar -10.46 · Apr -2.19 · May 0.42 · Jun 5.11 · Jul 8.65 · Aug 8.99 · Sep 2.55 · Oct -3.9 · Nov -5.03 · Dec -9.95 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official
Average temperature by monthJan 4.48 · Feb 4.96 · Mar 8.33 · Apr 11.63 · May 15.24 · Jun 19.61 · Jul 22.04 · Aug 21.92 · Sep 18.31 · Oct 13.92 · Nov 8.39 · Dec 4.96 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official
Annual PM2.5 over time6 published observations, 2019–2024

Annual PM2.5 rose 11.0% between 2019 and 2024, from 7.0 to 7.8.

Population and city profile

The city covered 21.7 km² in 2026. Population density was 360.9 people per km² in 2023.

How many people live in Coulounieix-Chamiers?

The published population was 7,832 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 area21.7 km²31 Dec 2026Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte21Official
Foreign residents417 people2021Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT115Official
Population density360.9 people/km²31 Dec 2023Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte21Official
Population7,832 people1 Jan 2023INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune8Official

International community in Coulounieix-Chamiers

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
Total7,832100.0%
Français7,193.88791.9%
Etranger638.1138.1%

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 Coulounieix-Chamiers

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.

Trélissac as a Coulounieix-Chamiers alternative in the same region

7 km away, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Rent: €9.55/m² Trélissac vs €11.16/m² Coulounieix-Chamiers−14%
  • Nearest airport: 3.0 km Trélissac vs 11.0 km Coulounieix-Chamiers−73%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,598 Trélissac vs 3,106 Coulounieix-Chamiers+16%
  • Unemployment: 10.7% Trélissac vs 11.0% Coulounieix-Chamiers−3%
  • Residents: 7,372 Trélissac vs 7,832 Coulounieix-Chamiers−6%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,550 Trélissac vs €2,550 Coulounieix-Chamierssame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.8 µg/m³ Trélissac vs 7.8 µg/m³ Coulounieix-Chamierssame level
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Cities near Coulounieix-Chamiers

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

Périgueux 2.1 km away
Rent
8.96 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Trélissac 7.2 km away
Rent
9.55 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Saint-Astier 13.6 km away
Rent
8.45 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31

Alternative cities in France

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Bompas7,832 residentsCourcelles-lès-Lens7,830 residentsBaillargues7,829 residentsClaix7,836 residentsCappelle-la-Grande7,839 residentsMalzéville7,820 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 Coulounieix-Chamiers?

The published population was 7,832 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune.

How much does it cost to rent in Coulounieix-Chamiers?

Average net cold rent is 11.16 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 781 EUR a month before utilities. Source: static.data.gouv.fr.

Is the air quality good in Coulounieix-Chamiers?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.8 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 Coulounieix-Chamiers?

Police recorded about 3,106 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 Coulounieix-Chamiers?

The unemployment rate is about 11 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune.

What is the typical salary around Coulounieix-Chamiers?

The median gross salary is 2,550 EUR/month. Source: www.insee.fr.

Is Coulounieix-Chamiers a good place to live?

Coulounieix-Chamiers 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 Coulounieix-Chamiers?

Périgueux, Trélissac, Saint-Astier are near Coulounieix-Chamiers. 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 Coulounieix-Chamiers?

The official citizenship distribution records 7,193.887 people (91.9%) 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). Coulounieix-Chamiers, France: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 958390bcc6ac62bea57d61e9c3f5789f]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/coulounieix-chamiers/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Coulounieix-Chamiers, France: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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  date = {2026-10-16},
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