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Living in Redon

In Redon, advertised rents for new lettings average €10.15 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 15.9% (2022).

The unemployment rate was 15.9% at the end of 2022. Redon, a city in France, had a population of 9,542 at the start of 2023. Gigabit broadband availability was 92.2% in March 2026. The foreign population count was 448 in 2021.

Last checked 2026-09-2426 sources

Population9,542people1 Jan 2023Official source · INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune
Median gross salary (region)2,570EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · www.insee.fr
Average net rent10.15EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.60 — 12% belowOfficial source · static.data.gouv.fr
Unemployment rate15.85%country median 11.0% — 44% aboveOfficial source · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune
Recorded crime6,245incidents per 100,000country median 4,740 — 32% aboveOfficial source · Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)
PM2.5, annual mean7µg/m³country median 8.5 — 17% belowOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Cheaper rent than 70% of French cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 83% of French cities that publish it and more recorded crime than 79% of French cities that publish it.

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

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Redon?

Average net cold rent is 10.15 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): 10.15 EUR/m²/month · static.data.gouv.fr20
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Redon recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€43
Mobile plan, 10 GB€20
Net rent across major citiesRedon highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Redon highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Paris€26.30
Nice€20.43
Lyon€16.57
Marseille€16.30
Toulouse€13.98
Redon€10.15
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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 Fibre16Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB19.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange 100GB mobile plan15Official · national market
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)485 %31 Dec 2023INSEE6Official
Dwellings5,445 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE7Official
Main residence dwellings4,753 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE7Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)10.15 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.6031 Dec 2025static.data.gouv.fr20Official

Is Redon 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 worker47%strong on work, weak on safety · range 39–55%
Skilled employee55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–63%
Student53%strong on education, weak on work · range 46–60%
Family48%strong on family, weak on cost · range 41–55%
Retirement54%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 45–63%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 609 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 10.15 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 Redon?

The unemployment rate is about 15.9 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 15.85 % · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune9
Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Redon is 15.9%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability92.23 %3 Aug 2026Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)1Official
Gigabit broadband availability92.23 %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)2,570 EUR/month31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr21Official
Unemployment rate15.85 %country median 11.0%31 Dec 2022INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune9Official

What does a salary buy in Redon?

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

regional median gross pay: €2,570 (insee.fr, 2022-12-31).
Left over each month€1,289of €1,961 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.€1,961
Rent, 60 m²€10.15/m² · official · static.data.gouv.fr · 2025-12-31− €609
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€1,289
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Redon Salary needed to live in Redon

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Redon. 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 Redon. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary schools5 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)11Official
Schools22 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)11Official

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; Redon's school authority applies it locally.

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital beds per 100,000 residents1,636 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2011DREES / DGOS – Statistique Annuelle des Établissements de Santé (SAE) 20113Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Redon 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 100,000 residents1,636 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Redon?

Police recorded about 6,245 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 citiesRedon highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Redon 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
Redon6,245
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents6,245 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

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportSNR3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport38 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Redon?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2019) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency4

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

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 Redon is 7.0 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
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³country median 8.531 Dec 2019European Environment Agency4Official
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 15.84 · Feb 20.05 · Mar 22.44 · Apr 26.28 · May 29.79 · Jun 34.54 · Jul 37.13 · Aug 37.8 · Sep 31.45 · Oct 28.05 · Nov 20.29 · Dec 15.51 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -10.1 · Feb -9.83 · Mar -4.91 · Apr -2.78 · May 0.38 · Jun 4.1 · Jul 8.51 · Aug 8.32 · Sep 4.36 · Oct -0.31 · Nov -4.79 · Dec -5.88 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official
Average temperature by monthJan 5.62 · Feb 5.7 · Mar 7.99 · Apr 10.74 · May 13.9 · Jun 17.49 · Jul 19.3 · Aug 19.08 · Sep 16.55 · Oct 13.08 · Nov 9.08 · Dec 5.98 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official
Annual PM2.5 over time7 published observations, 2013–2019

Annual PM2.5 fell 30.0% between 2013 and 2019, from 10.0 to 7.0.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Redon?

The published population was 9,542 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune8

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area15.09 km²31 Dec 2026Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte19Official
Foreign residents448 people2021Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT114Official
Population density632.3 people/km²31 Dec 2023Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte19Official
Population9,542 people1 Jan 2023INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune8Official

International community in Redon

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
Total9,542100.0%
Français8,896.70193.2%
Etranger645.2996.8%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source10

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr)12Official

Alternatives for people set on Redon

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.

Pontchâteau as a Redon alternative in the same region

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

  • Unemployment: 8.4% Pontchâteau vs 15.9% Redon−47%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,494 Pontchâteau vs 6,245 Redon−44%
  • Nearest airport: 15.0 km Pontchâteau vs 38.0 km Redon−61%
  • Rent: €10.47/m² Pontchâteau vs €10.15/m² Redon+3%
  • Residents: 11,474 Pontchâteau vs 9,542 Redon+20%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,620 Pontchâteau vs €2,570 Redonsame level

Sartrouville as a Redon alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 346 km, better on 4 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 52,763 Sartrouville vs 9,542 Redon+453%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,317 Sartrouville vs €2,570 Redon+29%
  • Unemployment: 10.5% Sartrouville vs 15.9% Redon−34%
  • Rent: €20.51/m² Sartrouville vs €10.15/m² Redonno percentage
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,581 Sartrouville vs 6,245 Redon−27%
  • Nearest airport: 18.0 km Sartrouville vs 38.0 km Redon−53%

Cities near Redon

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

Guémené-Penfao 19.0 km away
Rent
7.9 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Plessé 19.2 km away
Rent
8.54 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Missillac 19.6 km away
Rent
5.66 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2021-01-01
Pontchâteau 23.8 km away
Rent
10.47 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31

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Common questions

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How many people live in Redon?

The published population was 9,542 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune.

How much does it cost to rent in Redon?

Average net cold rent is 10.15 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 711 EUR a month before utilities. Source: static.data.gouv.fr.

Is the air quality good in Redon?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2019) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.

How safe is Redon?

Police recorded about 6,245 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 Redon?

The unemployment rate is about 15.9 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune.

What is the typical salary around Redon?

The median gross salary is 2,570 EUR/month. Source: www.insee.fr.

Is Redon a good place to live?

Redon 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 Redon?

Guémené-Penfao, Plessé, Missillac, Pontchâteau are near Redon. 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 Redon?

The official citizenship distribution records 8,896.701 people (93.2%) 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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