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Living in Gourdon

Gourdon is a city in France. At the end of 2023, Gourdon had a population of 4,313.

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

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 Gourdon.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

The number of dwellings in Gourdon reached 3,044 at the end of 2023.

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Gourdon yet. France has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Net rent across major citiesGourdon highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Gourdon highlighted€26.30Paris€13.26Angers€12.10Amiens€12.08Metz€12.04Dijon€11.98Rouen€11.80Reims€11.06Le Havre€10.88Perpignan€10.47Le Mans€9.40Besançon€9.06Limogesnet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings3,044 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE3Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings2,244 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE3Official

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Gourdon is 13.7%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in France per band18 cities: 0% to under 5%180–5898 cities: 5% to under 10%8985–10832 cities: 10% to under 15%83210–15Gourdon 13.7%377 cities: 15% to under 20%37715–2097 cities: 20% to under 25%9720–2515 cities: 25% to under 30%1525–303 cities: 30% to under 35%330–35

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Unemployment rate13.72 %country median 11.0%31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr10Official

Public employment service

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

Country-level information
Open the France service overview

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary School Count4 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)5Official
School Count9 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)5Official

Healthcare

At the end of 2011, Gourdon offered 879.8 beds per 100,000 residents.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k879.8 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2011DREES / DGOS – Statistique Annuelle des Établissements de Santé (SAE) 20111Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Gourdon 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 100k879.8 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Gourdon's nearest airport was BVE, 35 km away and offered 4 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count4 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights7Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km35 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official
Nearest Major Airport IataBVE3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 5.5°C in January and 21°C in July. Gourdon's monthly precipitation totalled 64.7 mm in January and 54.7 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 92 hours in January and 264 hours in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Gourdon average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND28°2°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Gourdon average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100655161838276556374717667JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Gourdon average monthly sunshine, hours070140210280921191691802132412642522081489589JFMAMJJASONDhours
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 9 · Feb 10.8 · Mar 14.8 · Apr 17.7 · May 21.5 · Jun 25.2 · Jul 27.6 · Aug 27.8 · Sep 23.7 · Oct 18.9 · Nov 12.6 · Dec 9.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI9Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 2 · Feb 1.7 · Mar 4.2 · Apr 6.4 · May 9.6 · Jun 12.8 · Jul 14.5 · Aug 14.5 · Sep 11.4 · Oct 9.3 · Nov 5 · Dec 2.6 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI9Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 5.5 · Feb 6.2 · Mar 9.5 · Apr 12 · May 15.6 · Jun 19 · Jul 21 · Aug 21.2 · Sep 17.6 · Oct 14.1 · Nov 8.8 · Dec 6.1 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI9Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 64.7 · Feb 50.8 · Mar 61 · Apr 82.6 · May 82.2 · Jun 76.2 · Jul 54.7 · Aug 63.2 · Sep 73.7 · Oct 70.5 · Nov 76.2 · Dec 67.2 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI9Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 92 · Feb 119 · Mar 169 · Apr 180 · May 213 · Jun 241 · Jul 264 · Aug 252 · Sep 208 · Oct 148 · Nov 95 · Dec 89 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI9Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in France

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All France cities
Le Pouliguen4,275 residentsSainte-Menehould4,253 residentsSemur-en-Auxois4,238 residentsNilvange4,396 residentsSaint-Florentin4,217 residentsTonnerre4,421 residents

Population and city profile

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population4,313 people31 Dec 2023Insee2Official
Population over time9 published observations, 1968–2023
Population in Gourdon by year, residents4,0304,3414,6524,963196819821999201220234,313residents

Population fell 10.2% between 1968 and 2023, from 4,803 to 4,313.

International community in Gourdon

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
Total4,206100.0%
Français3,906.59192.9%
Etranger299.4097.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source4

Is Gourdon 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 worker49%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 39–59%
Skilled employee50%strong on work, weak on safety · range 41–59%
Student61%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 52–70%
Family53%strong on family, weak on safety · range 43–63%
Retirement59%strong on cost, weak on admin · range 46–72%
Population4,313 people31 Dec 2023Official source · Insee
Dwellings3,044 dwellings31 Dec 2023Official source · INSEE
Unemployment rate13.72 %31 Dec 2022Official source · www.insee.fr
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Official source · Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-26

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr)6Official

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Common questions

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

What is the unemployment rate in Gourdon?

The unemployment rate is 13.72 %. Source: www.insee.fr.

How many people live in Gourdon?

The published population is 4,313 people. Source: Insee.

Is Gourdon a good place to live?

Gourdon 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.

How many people are in the Total citizenship group in Gourdon?

The official citizenship distribution records 4,206 people (100.0%) 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, September 14). Gourdon, France: jobs, climate, healthcare, schools [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/gourdon/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Gourdon, France: jobs, climate, healthcare, schools},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-14},
  version = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62},
  snapshot = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/gourdon/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. DREES / DGOS – Statistique Annuelle des Établissements de Santé (SAE) 2011 data.gouv.fr · checked 2026-08-03
  2. Insee insee.fr · checked 2026-08-05
  3. INSEE insee.fr · checked 2026-08-07
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE), France api.insee.fr · checked 2026-08-30
  5. Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr) data.education.gouv.fr · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr) data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  10. www.insee.fr insee.fr · checked 2026-08-26

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