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Living in Lys-Haut-Layon

In Lys-Haut-Layon, advertised rents for new lettings average €7.66 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 7.7% (2022).

The unemployment rate was 7.67% at the end of 2022. Lys-Haut-Layon, a city in France, had a population of 7,748 at the start of 2023. Gigabit broadband availability was 97.8% in March 2026. The foreign population count was 99 in 2021.

Last checked 2026-09-2413 sources

Population7,748people1 Jan 2023Official source · INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune
Median gross salary (region)2,620EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · www.insee.fr
Average net rent7.66EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.60 — 34% belowOfficial source · static.data.gouv.fr
Unemployment rate7.67%country median 11.0% — 30% belowOfficial source · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune
Recorded crime2,140incidents per 100,000country median 4,740 — 55% belowOfficial source · Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)

Cheaper rent than 94% of French cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 84% of French cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 98% of French cities that publish it.

Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Lys-Haut-Layon?

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Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Lys-Haut-Layon?

Average net cold rent is 7.66 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): 7.66 EUR/m²/month · static.data.gouv.fr12
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Lys-Haut-Layon recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€43
Mobile plan, 10 GB€20
Net rent across major citiesLys-Haut-Layon highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Lys-Haut-Layon highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Paris€26.30
Nice€20.43
Lyon€16.57
Marseille€16.30
Toulouse€13.98
Lys-Haut-Layon€7.66
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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 Fibre10Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB19.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange 100GB mobile plan9Official · national market
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)391.6 %31 Dec 2023INSEE3Official
Dwellings3,950 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE4Official
Main residence dwellings3,385 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE4Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)7.66 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.6031 Dec 2025static.data.gouv.fr12Official

Is Lys-Haut-Layon a good place to live?

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Remote worker55%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 46–64%
Skilled employee65%strong on work, weak on safety · range 57–73%
Student69%strong on education, weak on work · range 62–76%
Family67%strong on family, weak on cost · range 59–75%
Retirement58%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 47–69%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 460 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.66 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 Lys-Haut-Layon?

The unemployment rate is about 7.7 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 7.67 % · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune6
Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Lys-Haut-Layon is 7.7%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability97.76 %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.2Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,620 EUR/month31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr13Official
Unemployment rate7.67 %country median 11.0%31 Dec 2022INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune6Official

What does a salary buy in Lys-Haut-Layon?

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

regional median gross pay: €2,620 (insee.fr, 2022-12-31).
Left over each month€1,472of €1,994 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.€1,994
Rent, 60 m²€7.66/m² · official · static.data.gouv.fr · 2025-12-31− €460
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€1,472
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Lys-Haut-Layon. 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 Lys-Haut-Layon. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary schools7 schools31 Dec 2025INSEE3Official

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; Lys-Haut-Layon's school authority applies it locally.

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

Safety

How safe is Lys-Haut-Layon?

Police recorded about 2,140 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)1

Recorded crime across major citiesLys-Haut-Layon highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Lys-Haut-Layon 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
Lys-Haut-Layon2,140
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,140 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)1Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Lys-Haut-Layon. 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 Lys-Haut-Layon.

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Lys-Haut-Layon?

The published population was 7,748 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune5

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area178.9 km²31 Dec 2026Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte11Official
Foreign residents99 people2021Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT18Official
Population density43.32 people/km²31 Dec 2023Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte11Official
Population7,748 people1 Jan 2023INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune5Official

International community in Lys-Haut-Layon

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
Total7,748100.0%
Français7,649.06798.7%
Etranger98.9331.3%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Lys-Haut-Layon 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.

Common questions

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

How many people live in Lys-Haut-Layon?

The published population was 7,748 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune.

How much does it cost to rent in Lys-Haut-Layon?

Average net cold rent is 7.66 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 536 EUR a month before utilities. Source: static.data.gouv.fr.

How safe is Lys-Haut-Layon?

Police recorded about 2,140 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 Lys-Haut-Layon?

The unemployment rate is about 7.7 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune.

What is the typical salary around Lys-Haut-Layon?

The median gross salary is 2,620 EUR/month. Source: www.insee.fr.

How many foreign residents live in Lys-Haut-Layon?

99 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT1.

Is Lys-Haut-Layon a good place to live?

Lys-Haut-Layon 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 Français citizenship group in Lys-Haut-Layon?

The official citizenship distribution records 7,649.067 people (98.7%) 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). Lys-Haut-Layon, France: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 4fbc98ad8ab0415c755a6de19703c810]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/lys-haut-layon/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Lys-Haut-Layon, France: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {4fbc98ad8ab0415c755a6de19703c810},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/lys-haut-layon/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. 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. Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026) static.data.gouv.fr · checked 2026-09-23
  2. Independent 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. data.arcep.fr · checked 2026-03-31
  3. INSEE insee.fr · checked 2026-08-07
  4. INSEE insee.fr · checked 2026-08-07
  5. INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune insee.fr · checked 2026-07-26
  6. INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune INSEE RP2022 ACT1 · insee.fr · checked 2026-07-26
  7. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE), France api.insee.fr · checked 2026-08-30
  8. Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT1 Nationalité en 2021 · insee.fr · checked 2026-07-15
  9. Orange 100GB mobile plan boutique.orange.fr · checked 2026-09-15
  10. Orange Livebox Fibre boutique.orange.fr · checked 2026-09-15
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  1. Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte Séries historiques en 2023 · insee.fr · checked 2026-09-24
  2. static.data.gouv.fr static.data.gouv.fr · checked 2026-08-27
  3. www.insee.fr insee.fr · checked 2026-08-27

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