Living in Monéteau

In Monéteau, unemployment is 8.3% (2022).

At the end of 2023, Monéteau had a population of 4,196.

Last checked 2026-10-0721 sources

Population4,196people31 Dec 2023Official source · Insee

Average gross salary2,951EUR/month31 Dec 2022District figureOfficial source · Les salaires bruts dans le secteur privé en 2022 – T401B: Salaire brut en équivalent temps plein, par catégorie socioprofessionnelle agrégée, région et département

Unemployment rate8.29%country median 11.0% — 24% belowOfficial source · www.insee.fr

Recorded crime6,777incidents per 100,000country median 4,740 — 43% aboveOfficial source · Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)

PM2.5, annual mean7µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · Collected source

Lower unemployment than 78% of French cities that publish it and more recorded crime than 85% of French cities that publish it.

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

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 Monéteau.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Monéteau recorded 2,102 dwellings at the end of 2023.

No city-level rent figure is published for Monéteau. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€43

Mobile plan, 10 GB€20

Net rent across major citiesMonéteau highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Paris€26.30

Nice€20.43

Lyon€16.57

Marseille€16.30

Toulon€14.43

Toulouse€13.98

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Bordeaux€15.99

Lille€15.76

Strasbourg€15.57

Montpellier€15.49

Rennes€14.87

Nantes€14.50

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	42.99 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Orange Livebox Fibre¹³Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	19.99 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Orange 100GB mobile plan¹²Official · national market
Dwellings	2,102 dwellings	31 Dec 2023	INSEE⁵Official
Main residence dwellings	1,956 dwellings	31 Dec 2023	INSEE⁵Official

Is Monéteau a good place to live?

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Remote worker56%strong on work, weak on housing · range 46–66%

Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on housing · range 48–66%

Student52%strong on cost, weak on housing · range 44–60%

Family43%strong on family, weak on housing · range 34–52%

Retirement52%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 40–64%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Monéteau?

The unemployment rate is about 8.3 % (2022).

Unemployment rate: 8.29 % · www.insee.fr¹⁶

Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Monéteau is 8.3%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.

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Monéteau 8.3%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average gross earnings	2,951 EUR/month	31 Dec 2022	Les salaires bruts dans le secteur privé en 2022 – T401B: Salaire brut en équivalent temps plein, par catégorie socioprofessionnelle agrégée, région et département⁷Official · county
Fibre-to-the-building availability	97.25 %	3 Aug 2026	Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)¹Official
Gigabit broadband availability	97.25 %	3 Aug 2026	Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)¹Official
Unemployment rate	8.29 %country median 11.0%	31 Dec 2022	www.insee.fr¹⁶Official

Public employment service

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

Country-level information

France Travail — Public employment service

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

Family and education

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Primary schools	4 count	3 Aug 2026	Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)⁸Official
Schools	4 count	3 Aug 2026	Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)⁸Official

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; Monéteau's school authority applies it locally.

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

Safety

How safe is Monéteau?

Police recorded about 6,777 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 citiesMonéteau highlighted among comparable cities

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

Monéteau6,777

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	6,777 incidents per 100,000country median 4,740	31 Dec 2025	Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)²Official

Mobility and administration

Monéteau's nearest airport was XCR, 113 km away and offered 2 direct destinations. Monéteau's fibre-to-home broadband coverage was 97.25%.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	2 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights¹¹Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	113 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹⁴Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	XCR	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹⁴Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Monéteau's monthly mean temperatures were 2.3°C in January and 20.1°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Monéteau?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Collected source³

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.57WHO 5 · EU 25

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 Monéteau is 7.0 µg/m³. Of 1,975 cities with data, 626 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

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Monéteau 7.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	7 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	Collected source³Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · nearest-station reading
Monthly extreme high temperature	Jan 14.16 · Feb 17.86 · Mar 21.18 · Apr 26 · May 28.77 · Jun 36.67 · Jul 41.45 · Aug 40.88 · Sep 33.99 · Oct 28.03 · Nov 20.63 · Dec 15.86 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹⁰Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperature	Jan -10.61 · Feb -13.28 · Mar -11.33 · Apr -5.17 · May -0.44 · Jun 3.99 · Jul 7.67 · Aug 7.48 · Sep 2.21 · Oct -4.09 · Nov -6.64 · Dec -12.33 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹⁰Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan 2.32 · Feb 2.95 · Mar 6.29 · Apr 10.1 · May 13.77 · Jun 17.83 · Jul 20.06 · Aug 19.58 · Sep 15.75 · Oct 11.48 · Nov 6.37 · Dec 3 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹⁰Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

How many people live in Monéteau?

The published population was 4,196 people in 2023. Source: Insee⁴

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Population	4,196 people	31 Dec 2023	Insee⁴Official

Population over time9 published observations, 1968–2023

1,805

2,676

3,548

4,419

4,19619681982199920122023

Population rose 111.4% between 1968 and 2023, from 1,985 to 4,196.

International community in Monéteau

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 group	People	Share
Total	4,114	100.0%
Français	3,975	96.6%
Etranger	139	3.4%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁶

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Universities	0 count	3 Aug 2026	Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr)⁹Official

Alternatives for people set on Monéteau

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Monéteau from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Cities near Monéteau

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

Auxerre 5.9 km away

Rent: 10.34 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31

Migennes 13.6 km away

Rent: 8.63 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31

Joigny 20.0 km away

Rent: 8.99 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31

Alternative cities in France

Other cities in France to compare with Monéteau, nearest in population first.

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Condé-sur-Noireau4,195 residents Saint-Florentin4,217 residents Leffrinckoucke4,173 residents Château-du-Loir4,223 residents Semur-en-Auxois4,238 residents Sainte-Menehould4,253 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Monéteau when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

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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 Monéteau?

The published population was 4,196 people in 2023. Source: Insee.

Is the air quality good in Monéteau?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Collected source.

How safe is Monéteau?

What is the unemployment rate in Monéteau?

The unemployment rate is about 8.3 % (2022). Source: www.insee.fr.

Is Monéteau a good place to live?

Monéteau 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 Monéteau?

Auxerre, Migennes, Joigny, Saint-Florentin are near Monéteau. 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 Monéteau?

The official citizenship distribution records 3,975 people (96.6%) 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). Monéteau, France: population, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 5c25be0ed11222eadba8ff1e7c5aa483]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/moneteau/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  title = {Monéteau, France: population, salary, cost of living, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {5c25be0ed11222eadba8ff1e7c5aa483},
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}

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Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse) data.arcep.fr · checked 2026-08-03
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
Collected source air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
Insee insee.fr · checked 2026-08-05
INSEE insee.fr · checked 2026-08-07
Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE), France api.insee.fr · checked 2026-08-30
Les salaires bruts dans le secteur privé en 2022 – T401B: Salaire brut en équivalent temps plein, par catégorie socioprofessionnelle agrégée, région et département insee.fr · checked 2026-10-07
Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr) data.education.gouv.fr · checked 2026-08-03
Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr) data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr · checked 2026-08-03
NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05

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OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
Orange 100GB mobile plan boutique.orange.fr · checked 2026-09-15
Orange Livebox Fibre boutique.orange.fr · checked 2026-09-15
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
static.data.gouv.fr static.data.gouv.fr · checked 2026-08-27
www.insee.fr insee.fr · checked 2026-08-26
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