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Living in Crégy-lès-Meaux

In Crégy-lès-Meaux, advertised rents for new lettings average €13.81 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 10.1% (2022).

The city had 4 schools in 2026. There were 55.1 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2024. The unemployment rate was 10.1% at the end of 2022. In 2021, the foreign population was 418. Its population was 5,446 at the start of 2023.

Last checked 2026-09-2428 sources

Population5,446people1 Jan 2023Official source · INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune
Median gross salary (region)3,317EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · www.insee.fr
Average net rent13.81EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.60 — 19% aboveOfficial source · static.data.gouv.fr
Unemployment rate10.13%country median 11.0% — 8% belowOfficial source · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune
Recorded crime2,821incidents per 100,000country median 4,740 — 40% belowOfficial source · Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)
PM2.5, annual mean8.87µg/m³country median 8.5 — 5% 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 71% of French cities that publish it, less recorded crime than 90% of French cities that publish it and dirtier air than 63% of French cities that publish it.

Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Crégy-lès-Meaux?

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 Crégy-lès-Meaux.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Crégy-lès-Meaux?

Average net cold rent is 13.81 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): 13.81 EUR/m²/month · static.data.gouv.fr18
What recurs every month3 published recurring costs, € per month
Crégy-lès-Meaux recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Transport pass€91
Internet, 60 Mbps€43
Mobile plan, 10 GB€20
Net rent across major citiesCrégy-lès-Meaux highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Crégy-lès-Meaux highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Paris€26.30
Nice€20.43
Lyon€16.57
Marseille€16.30
Toulouse€13.98
Crégy-lès-Meaux€13.81
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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 Fibre15Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB19.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange 100GB mobile plan14Official · national market
Monthly transport pass90.8 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Forfait Navigo Mois - Ile-de-France Mobilites3Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)66.33 %31 Dec 2023INSEE6Official
Dwellings2,006 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE7Official
Main residence dwellings1,929 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE7Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)13.81 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.6031 Dec 2025static.data.gouv.fr18Official

Is Crégy-lès-Meaux 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 worker53%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 45–61%
Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–62%
Student31%strong on cost, weak on work · range 24–38%
Family48%strong on safety, weak on cost · range 41–55%
Retirement53%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 44–62%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 829 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 13.81 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 Crégy-lès-Meaux?

The unemployment rate is about 10.1 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 10.13 % · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune10
Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Crégy-lès-Meaux is 10.1%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability97.75 %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)3,317 EUR/month31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr19Official
Unemployment rate10.13 %country median 11.0%31 Dec 2022INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune10Official

What does a salary buy in Crégy-lès-Meaux?

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

regional median gross pay: €3,317 (insee.fr, 2022-12-31).
Left over each month€1,483of €2,466 take-home
  • Rent
  • Transport
  • 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.€2,466
Rent, 60 m²€13.81/m² · official · static.data.gouv.fr · 2025-12-31− €829
Public transport pass€91 · official · Forfait Navigo Mois - Ile-de-France Mobilites · 2026-09-30− €91
Utilities, 85 m²not published for this city—
Internet€43 · official · Orange Livebox Fibre · 2026-09-30− €43
Mobile plan€20 · official · Orange 100GB mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €20
Left overbefore the bill this city does not publish€1,483
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Crégy-lès-Meaux. 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 Crégy-lès-Meaux. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Schools4 schools27 May 2026RNEE exact Code_commune; etat=OUVERT; code_nature 100-199 or 300-399; unique UAI count.16Official · commune
Primary schools1 schools31 Dec 2025INSEE6Official

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; Crégy-lès-Meaux's school authority applies it locally.

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents55.09 per 100,000 people31 Dec 2024INSEE BPE 2024 commune equipment and PMUN denominator evidence8Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Crégy-lès-Meaux 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 Crégy-lès-Meaux?

Police recorded about 2,821 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 citiesCrégy-lès-Meaux highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Crégy-lès-Meaux 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
Crégy-lès-Meaux2,821
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,821 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 Crégy-lès-Meaux. 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 Crégy-lès-Meaux.

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Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 was 8.87 µg/m³ in 2024. Annual NO₂ was 17.4 µg/m³ in 2024.

Is the air quality good in Crégy-lès-Meaux?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 8.9 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: 8.87 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 Crégy-lès-Meaux is 8.9 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 mean17.39 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 reading9.53 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.12Official
PM10 — annual mean14.53 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 mean8.87 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

Population and city profile

The city covered 3.6 km² in 2026. Population density was 1,496.2 people per km² in 2023.

How many people live in Crégy-lès-Meaux?

The published population was 5,446 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune9

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area3.64 km²31 Dec 2026Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte17Official
Foreign residents418 people2021Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT113Official
Population density1,496 people/km²31 Dec 2023Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte17Official
Population5,446 people1 Jan 2023INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune9Official

International community in Crégy-lès-Meaux

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
Total5,446100.0%
Français5,020.90292.2%
Etranger425.0987.8%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source11

Alternatives for people set on Crégy-lès-Meaux

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-Pathus as a Crégy-lès-Meaux alternative in the same region

12 km away, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Unemployment: 7.7% Saint-Pathus vs 10.1% Crégy-lès-Meaux−24%
  • Rent: €14.68/m² Saint-Pathus vs €13.81/m² Crégy-lès-Meaux+6%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.9 µg/m³ Saint-Pathus vs 8.9 µg/m³ Crégy-lès-Meaux−11%
  • Residents: 6,479 Saint-Pathus vs 5,446 Crégy-lès-Meaux+19%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,686 Saint-Pathus vs 2,821 Crégy-lès-Meaux−5%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,317 Saint-Pathus vs €3,317 Crégy-lès-Meauxsame level
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Cities near Crégy-lès-Meaux

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

Meaux Commuting Zone · 2.2 km away
Rent
15.37 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Villenoy 4.3 km away
Rent
15.59 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Trilport 5.7 km away
Rent
14.44 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Quincy-Voisins 8.8 km away
Rent
15.44 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Esbly 9.7 km away
Rent
15.84 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Saint-Pathus 11.7 km away
Rent
14.68 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Magny-le-Hongre 13.7 km away
Rent
18.47 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-09-30

Alternative cities in France

Other cities in France to compare with Crégy-lès-Meaux, nearest in population first.

All France cities
Arnage5,445 residentsNoyant-Villages5,448 residentsChâtillon-sur-Seine5,443 residentsAubigny-sur-Nère5,451 residentsFenain5,441 residentsSaint-Memmie5,441 residents

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Is Crégy-lès-Meaux part of Creil?

Crégy-lès-Meaux is in the published commuting zone of Creil; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Creil city profile

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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 Crégy-lès-Meaux?

The published population was 5,446 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune.

How much does it cost to rent in Crégy-lès-Meaux?

Average net cold rent is 13.81 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 967 EUR a month before utilities. Source: static.data.gouv.fr.

Is the air quality good in Crégy-lès-Meaux?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 8.9 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 Crégy-lès-Meaux?

Police recorded about 2,821 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 Crégy-lès-Meaux?

The unemployment rate is about 10.1 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune.

What is the typical salary around Crégy-lès-Meaux?

The median gross salary is 3,317 EUR/month. Source: www.insee.fr.

Is Crégy-lès-Meaux a good place to live?

Crégy-lès-Meaux 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 Crégy-lès-Meaux part of Creil?

Crégy-lès-Meaux is in the published commuting zone of Creil; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Crégy-lès-Meaux?

Meaux, Villenoy, Nanteuil-lès-Meaux, Trilport, Quincy-Voisins are near Crégy-lès-Meaux. 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 Crégy-lès-Meaux?

The official citizenship distribution records 5,020.902 people (92.2%) 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). Crégy-lès-Meaux, France: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version a2fc14bea1e64bce476bd5f666fe4e5d]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/cregy-les-meaux/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Crégy-lès-Meaux, France: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {a2fc14bea1e64bce476bd5f666fe4e5d},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/cregy-les-meaux/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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