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Living in Roye

In Roye, advertised rents for new lettings average €9.93 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 19.8% (2022).

Annual PM2.5 was 8 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Roye had a population of 5,833 at the start of 2023. For Roye, the foreign population count was 81 in 2021. The unemployment rate was 19.8% at the end of 2022.

Last checked 2026-09-2422 sources

Population5,833people1 Jan 2023Official source · INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune
Median gross salary (region)2,579EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · www.insee.fr
Average net rent9.93EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.60 — 14% belowOfficial source · static.data.gouv.fr
Unemployment rate19.84%country median 11.0% — 81% aboveOfficial source · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune
Recorded crime6,668incidents per 100,000country median 4,740 — 41% aboveOfficial source · Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)
PM2.5, annual mean8µg/m³country median 8.5 — 6% belowOfficial source · EEA Air Quality Annual Statistics — validated PM2.5 station data

Cheaper rent than 73% of French cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 94% of French cities that publish it and more recorded crime than 83% of French cities that publish it.

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

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 Roye.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Roye?

Average net cold rent is 9.93 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): 9.93 EUR/m²/month · static.data.gouv.fr17
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Roye recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

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

net rent, € / m² / month

Paris€26.30
Nice€20.43
Lyon€16.57
Marseille€16.30
Toulouse€13.98
Roye€9.93
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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 Fibre14Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB19.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange 100GB mobile plan13Official · national market
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)282.1 %31 Dec 2023INSEE4Official
Dwellings3,059 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE5Official
Main residence dwellings2,712 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE5Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)9.93 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.6031 Dec 2025static.data.gouv.fr17Official

Is Roye 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 worker44%strong on work, weak on safety · range 36–52%
Skilled employee51%strong on work, weak on safety · range 43–59%
Student50%strong on education, weak on work · range 43–57%
Family43%strong on family, weak on cost · range 35–51%
Retirement48%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 38–58%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 596 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 9.93 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 Roye?

The unemployment rate is about 19.8 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 19.84 % · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune7
Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Roye is 19.8%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability94.2 %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)2,579 EUR/month31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr18Official
Unemployment rate19.84 %country median 11.0%31 Dec 2022INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune7Official

What does a salary buy in Roye?

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

regional median gross pay: €2,579 (insee.fr, 2022-12-31).
Left over each month€1,308of €1,967 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.€1,967
Rent, 60 m²€9.93/m² · official · static.data.gouv.fr · 2025-12-31− €596
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€1,308
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Roye Salary needed to live in Roye

Public employment service

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary schools6 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)9Official
Schools10 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)9Official

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; Roye's school authority applies it locally.

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

Safety

How safe is Roye?

Police recorded about 6,668 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 citiesRoye highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Roye 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
Roye6,668
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents6,668 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

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportBYF3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Distance to nearest airport31 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Roye?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA Air Quality Annual Statistics — validated PM2.5 station data2

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 Roye is 8.0 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 mean8 µg/m³country median 8.531 Dec 2024EEA Air Quality Annual Statistics — validated PM2.5 station data2Official
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 14.03 · Feb 17.14 · Mar 21.38 · Apr 26.09 · May 29.51 · Jun 32.62 · Jul 37.24 · Aug 34.55 · Sep 31.15 · Oct 26.9 · Nov 19.45 · Dec 14.76 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center11Official
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -12.12 · Feb -12.28 · Mar -11.85 · Apr -4.55 · May -0.14 · Jun 2.59 · Jul 6.75 · Aug 6.41 · Sep 2.76 · Oct -3.93 · Nov -4.76 · Dec -7.22 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center11Official
Average temperature by monthJan 2.88 · Feb 3.41 · Mar 6.29 · Apr 9.82 · May 13.2 · Jun 16.56 · Jul 18.43 · Aug 18.07 · Sep 15 · Oct 11.26 · Nov 6.74 · Dec 3.45 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center11Official

Population and city profile

The city covered 15.6 km² in 2026. Population density was 375.1 people per km² in 2023.

How many people live in Roye?

The published population was 5,833 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune6

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area15.55 km²31 Dec 2026Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte16Official
Foreign residents81 people2021Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT112Official
Population density375.1 people/km²31 Dec 2023Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte16Official
Population5,833 people1 Jan 2023INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune6Official

International community in Roye

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
Total5,833100.0%
Français5,669.59497.2%
Etranger163.4062.8%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr)10Official

Alternatives for people set on Roye

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.

Sartrouville as a Roye alternative in the same country

95 km away, 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 5,833 Roye+805%
  • Unemployment: 10.5% Sartrouville vs 19.8% Roye−47%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,317 Sartrouville vs €2,579 Roye+29%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,581 Sartrouville vs 6,668 Roye−31%
  • Rent: €20.51/m² Sartrouville vs €9.93/m² Royeno percentage
  • Nearest airport: 18.0 km Sartrouville vs 31.0 km Roye−42%
Full comparisonMore about Sartrouville

Cities near Roye

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

Montdidier 16.9 km away
Rent
9.55 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Noyon 20.0 km away
Rent
11.04 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31

Alternative cities in France

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

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Kembs5,834 residentsCessy5,832 residentsArradon5,835 residentsGaréoult5,835 residentsVillabé5,830 residentsDol-de-Bretagne5,829 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Roye 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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Common questions

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

How many people live in Roye?

The published population was 5,833 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune.

How much does it cost to rent in Roye?

Average net cold rent is 9.93 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 695 EUR a month before utilities. Source: static.data.gouv.fr.

Is the air quality good in Roye?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA Air Quality Annual Statistics — validated PM2.5 station data.

How safe is Roye?

Police recorded about 6,668 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 Roye?

The unemployment rate is about 19.8 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune.

What is the typical salary around Roye?

The median gross salary is 2,579 EUR/month. Source: www.insee.fr.

Is Roye a good place to live?

Roye 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 Roye?

Montdidier, Noyon, Ham are near Roye. 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 Roye?

The official citizenship distribution records 5,669.594 people (97.2%) 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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