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Living in Morcenx-la-Nouvelle

Morcenx-la-Nouvelle had 5,022 residents at the start of 2023 and is a city in France. There were 139.4 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2024. The unemployment rate was 13.1% at the end of 2022. Annual PM10 was 13.5 µg/m³ in 2024. In 2021, the foreign population was 259. The city had 8 schools in 2026.

Cheaper rent than 80% of French cities that publish it and higher unemployment than 67% of French cities that publish it.

Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Morcenx-la-Nouvelle?

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 Morcenx-la-Nouvelle.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Morcenx-la-Nouvelle?

Average net cold rent is 9.08 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): 9.08 EUR/m²/month · static.data.gouv.fr12

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Morcenx-la-Nouvelle yet.

Net rent across major citiesMorcenx-la-Nouvelle highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Morcenx-la-Nouvelle highlighted€26.30Paris€13.26Angers€12.10Amiens€12.08Metz€12.04Dijon€11.80Reims€11.06Le Havre€10.88Perpignan€10.47Le Mans€9.40Besançon€9.08Morcenx-la-Nouvelle€9.06Limogesnet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct227 %31 Dec 2023INSEE4Official
Dwellings2,812 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE5Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings2,419 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE5Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)9.08 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €10.7031 Dec 2025static.data.gouv.fr12Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 545 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 9.08 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 Morcenx-la-Nouvelle?

The unemployment rate is about 13.1 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 13.07 % · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune8
Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Morcenx-la-Nouvelle is 13.1%. 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%83210–15Morcenx-la-Nouvelle 13.1%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
Gigabit broadband availability94.72 %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.3Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,550 EUR/month31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr13Official
Unemployment rate13.07 %country median 11.0%31 Dec 2022INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune8Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Morcenx-la-Nouvelle. 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 Morcenx-la-Nouvelle. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Schools8 schools27 May 2026RNEE exact Code_commune; etat=OUVERT; code_nature 100-199 or 300-399; unique UAI count.11Official · commune

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents139.4 per 100,000 people31 Dec 2024INSEE BPE 2024 commune equipment and PMUN denominator evidence6Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Morcenx-la-Nouvelle 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.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Morcenx-la-Nouvelle. 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
Open official information

DIAN language-training offer finder — Other

Réseau des Carif-Oref and DIAN

For people seeking French-language training.

FrenchIn Person, Online
Open official information
Open the full France section
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Morcenx-la-Nouvelle.

Climate and air quality

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Morcenx-la-Nouvelle annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit154013.5PM10µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM10 across cities in FranceWhere Morcenx-la-Nouvelle lands among 1893 measured cities
annual PM10, µg/m³ · measured cities in France per band26–747–8118–9109–1010310–1117711–1226312–1325413–14Morcenx-la-Nouvelle 13.532614–1516515–1622716–1711517–1812318–194219–205020–21321–221522–23325–26

annual PM10, µg/m³ · cities per band

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM10 — annual mean13.51 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

Cities of a similar size in France

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

All France cities
Decazeville5,020 residentsAllinges5,019 residentsRambervillers5,018 residentsSaint-James5,018 residentsPacy-sur-Eure5,027 residentsBeaucourt5,029 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 138.3 km² in 2022. Population density was 36.2 people per km² in 2022.

How many people live in Morcenx-la-Nouvelle?

The published population was 5,022 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune7

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Morcenx-la-Nouvelle residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport94.8%Foreign residents 5.2%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area138.3 km²1 Jan 2022A-ccepted source for city area and derived population density2Official
Foreign residents259 people2021Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT110Official
Population density36.19 people/km²1 Jan 2022A-ccepted source for city area and derived population density2Official
Population5,022 people1 Jan 2023INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune7Official

International community in Morcenx-la-Nouvelle

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
Total5,022100.0%
Français4,76294.8%
Etranger2605.2%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source9

Is Morcenx-la-Nouvelle 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 40–58%
Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–65%
Student55%strong on education, weak on safety · range 45–65%
Family45%strong on family, weak on safety · range 35–55%
Retirement57%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 45–69%
Foreign residents259 people2021Official source · Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT1
Population5,022 people1 Jan 2023Official source · INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune
Average net rent (nettokalt)9.08 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Official source · static.data.gouv.fr
Dwellings2,812 dwellings31 Dec 2023Official source · INSEE
Gigabit broadband availability94.72 %31 Mar 2026Official source · 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.
Median gross salary (regional)2,550 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · www.insee.fr
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Common questions

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

How many people live in Morcenx-la-Nouvelle?

The published population was 5,022 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune.

How much does it cost to rent in Morcenx-la-Nouvelle?

Average net cold rent is 9.08 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 636 EUR a month before utilities. Source: static.data.gouv.fr.

What is the unemployment rate in Morcenx-la-Nouvelle?

The unemployment rate is about 13.1 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune.

What is the typical salary around Morcenx-la-Nouvelle?

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

How many foreign residents live in Morcenx-la-Nouvelle?

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

Is Morcenx-la-Nouvelle a good place to live?

Morcenx-la-Nouvelle 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 Morcenx-la-Nouvelle?

The official citizenship distribution records 5,022 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 12). Morcenx-la-Nouvelle, France: rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/morcenx-la-nouvelle/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Morcenx-la-Nouvelle, France: rent, salary},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. 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. 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation. air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-15
  2. A-ccepted source for city area and derived population density insee.fr · checked 2026-07-14
  3. 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
  4. INSEE insee.fr · checked 2026-08-07
  5. INSEE insee.fr · checked 2026-08-07
  6. INSEE BPE 2024 commune equipment and PMUN denominator evidence insee.fr · checked 2026-07-16
  7. INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune insee.fr · checked 2026-07-26
  8. INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune INSEE RP2022 ACT1 · insee.fr · checked 2026-07-26
  9. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE), France api.insee.fr · checked 2026-08-30
  10. Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT1 Nationalité en 2021 · insee.fr · checked 2026-07-15
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  1. RNEE exact Code_commune; etat=OUVERT; code_nature 100-199 or 300-399; unique UAI count. data.gouv.fr · checked 2026-07-16
  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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