Living in Saint-André-de-la-Roche
In Saint-André-de-la-Roche, advertised rents for new lettings average €18.66 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 8.8% (2022).
The city covered 2.9 km² in 2026. Population density was 2,061.5 people per km² in 2023. The city had 5 schools in 2026. There were 84.8 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2024. Annual PM2.5 was 9.82 µg/m³ in 2024. The foreign population count was 499 in 2021. For Saint-André-de-la-Roche, annual NO₂ was 18 µg/m³ in 2024. At the start of 2023, Saint-André-de-la-Roche had a population of 5,896.
Pricier rent than 91% of French cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 72% of French cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 73% of French cities that publish it.
Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Saint-André-de-la-Roche?
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 Saint-André-de-la-Roche?
Average net cold rent is about 18.66 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): 18.66 EUR/m²/month · "Carte des loyers" - Indicateurs de loyers d'annonce par commune en 20251
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 42.99 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Orange Livebox Fibre15Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 19.99 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Orange 100GB mobile plan14Official · national market |
| Housing vacancy rate (legacy series) | 161.8 % | 31 Dec 2023 | INSEE6Official |
| Dwellings | 2,649 dwellings | 31 Dec 2023 | INSEE7Official |
| Main residence dwellings | 2,463 dwellings | 31 Dec 2023 | INSEE7Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 18.66 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.60 | 30 Sept 2025 | "Carte des loyers" - Indicateurs de loyers d'annonce par commune en 20251Official |
Is Saint-André-de-la-Roche 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.
Worked out from these numbers
What does a 60 m² flat cost?
About 1,119 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 18.66 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.
Work and income
The unemployment rate was 8.83% at the end of 2022.
What is the unemployment rate in Saint-André-de-la-Roche?
The unemployment rate is about 8.8 % (2022).
- Unemployment rate: 8.83 % · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune10
Saint-André-de-la-Roche 8.8%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigabit broadband availability | 97.03 % | 31 Mar 2026 | 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.5Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 2,630 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2022 | www.insee.fr19Official |
| Unemployment rate | 8.83 %country median 11.0% | 31 Dec 2022 | INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune10Official |
What does a salary buy in Saint-André-de-la-Roche?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft 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. | €2,001 |
| Rent, 60 m²€18.66/m² · official · "Carte des loyers" - Indicateurs de loyers d'annonce par commune en 2025 · 2025-09-30 | − €1,119 |
| 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 | €819 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Saint-André-de-la-Roche. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
France Travail — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Saint-André-de-la-Roche. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schools | 5 schools | 27 May 2026 | RNEE exact Code_commune; etat=OUVERT; code_nature 100-199 or 300-399; unique UAI count.16Official · commune |
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; Saint-André-de-la-Roche's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents | 84.8 per 100,000 people | 31 Dec 2024 | INSEE BPE 2024 commune equipment and PMUN denominator evidence8Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Saint-André-de-la-Roche 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 guideSafety
How safe is Saint-André-de-la-Roche?
Police recorded about 3,782 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)3
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 3,782 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)3Official |
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Saint-André-de-la-Roche. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Contrat d’intégration républicaine (CIR) — Integration course
État français and OFII
For eligible non-EU foreign residents.
DIAN language-training offer finder — Other
Réseau des Carif-Oref and DIAN
For people seeking French-language training.
Climate and air quality
Is the air quality good in Saint-André-de-la-Roche?
The annual PM2.5 mean is about 9.8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
- PM2.5 — annual mean: 9.82 µg/m³ · 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.2
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
hours
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Saint-André-de-la-Roche 9.8
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO₂ — annual mean | 18.04 µg/m³country median 14.8 | 2024 | 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.2Official |
| NO₂ — latest reading | 12.95 µg/m³ | 15 Jul 2026 | Latest valid NO2 hourly station observation on the official LCSQA E2 current-day extract, mapped to the exact INSEE centre through an exact normalized station-name crosswalk to EEA station metadata.12Official |
| PM10 — annual mean | 19.35 µg/m³country median 14.2 | 2024 | 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.2Official |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 9.82 µg/m³country median 8.5 | 2024 | 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.2Official |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 13.3 · Feb 13.5 · Mar 15.4 · Apr 17.4 · May 21 · Jun 24.7 · Jul 27.5 · Aug 27.9 · Sep 24.8 · Oct 21 · Nov 17 · Dec 14.1 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station NICE18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 5.8 · Feb 6.1 · Mar 8.3 · Apr 10.8 · May 14.5 · Jun 18.1 · Jul 20.8 · Aug 21.1 · Sep 17.7 · Oct 14 · Nov 9.7 · Dec 6.6 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station NICE18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 9.5 · Feb 9.8 · Mar 11.8 · Apr 14.1 · May 17.7 · Jun 21.4 · Jul 24.1 · Aug 24.5 · Sep 21.2 · Oct 17.5 · Nov 13.3 · Dec 10.3 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station NICE18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 73.5 · Feb 53.6 · Mar 51 · Apr 68.8 · May 40.3 · Jun 35.7 · Jul 13.6 · Aug 17.2 · Sep 81 · Oct 127.9 · Nov 138.4 · Dec 90.3 mm | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station NICE18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 156 · Feb 166 · Mar 217 · Apr 229 · May 270 · Jun 309 · Jul 349 · Aug 323 · Sep 249 · Oct 191 · Nov 151 · Dec 145 hours | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station NICE18Official · nearest-station reading |
Similar climate. In France: Toulon ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Downey (United States) ±2.6 °C, Latina (Italy) ±2.0 °C, Ventura (United States) ±3.2 °C, Little Rock (United States) ±3.2 °C, Giugliano in Campania (Italy) ±2.1 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
How many people live in Saint-André-de-la-Roche?
The published population was 5,896 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune9
By nationality
National passport91.5%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 2.86 km² | 31 Dec 2026 | Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte17Official |
| Foreign residents | 499 people | 2021 | Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT113Official |
| Population density | 2,062 people/km² | 31 Dec 2023 | Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte17Official |
| Population | 5,896 people | 1 Jan 2023 | INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune9Official |
International community in Saint-André-de-la-Roche
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 | 5,896 | 100.0% |
| Français | 5,318.535 | 90.2% |
| Etranger | 577.465 | 9.8% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source11
Alternatives for people set on Saint-André-de-la-Roche
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.
Contes as a Saint-André-de-la-Roche alternative in the same region
8 km away, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Rent: €15.93/m² Contes vs €18.66/m² Saint-André-de-la-Roche−15%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,058 Contes vs 3,782 Saint-André-de-la-Roche−19%
- Unemployment: 7.2% Contes vs 8.8% Saint-André-de-la-Roche−18%
- Residents: 7,897 Contes vs 5,896 Saint-André-de-la-Roche+34%
- Annual PM2.5: 9.8 µg/m³ Contes vs 9.8 µg/m³ Saint-André-de-la-Rochesame level
- Median gross pay, region: €2,630 Contes vs €2,630 Saint-André-de-la-Rochesame level
Cities near Saint-André-de-la-Roche
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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Alternative cities in France
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Is Saint-André-de-la-Roche part of Nice?
Saint-André-de-la-Roche is in the published commuting zone of Nice; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Nice city profile
Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source4
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Saint-André-de-la-Roche?
The published population was 5,896 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune.
How much does it cost to rent in Saint-André-de-la-Roche?
Average net cold rent is about 18.66 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 1,306 EUR a month before utilities. Source: "Carte des loyers" - Indicateurs de loyers d'annonce par commune en 2025.
Is the air quality good in Saint-André-de-la-Roche?
The annual PM2.5 mean is about 9.8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation..
How safe is Saint-André-de-la-Roche?
Police recorded about 3,782 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 Saint-André-de-la-Roche?
The unemployment rate is about 8.8 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune.
What is the typical salary around Saint-André-de-la-Roche?
The median gross salary is 2,630 EUR/month. Source: www.insee.fr.
Is Saint-André-de-la-Roche a good place to live?
Saint-André-de-la-Roche 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.
Is Saint-André-de-la-Roche part of Nice?
Saint-André-de-la-Roche is in the published commuting zone of Nice; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
Which cities are near Saint-André-de-la-Roche?
Nice, La Trinité, Drap, Villefranche-sur-Mer, Contes are near Saint-André-de-la-Roche. 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 Saint-André-de-la-Roche?
The official citizenship distribution records 5,318.535 people (90.2%) 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Saint-André-de-la-Roche, France: population, rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 9b3d72c71454cc9881b61b0cab4e417b]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/saint-andre-de-la-roche/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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