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Living in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez

In Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, advertised rents for new lettings average €13.10 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 12.1% (2022).

Gigabit broadband availability was 96.1% in March 2026. For Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, the unemployment rate was 12.1% at the end of 2022. Its population was 13,074 at the start of 2023.

Last checked 2026-09-2425 sources

Population13,074people1 Jan 2023Official source · INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune
Median gross salary (region)2,620EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · www.insee.fr
Average net rent13.1EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.60 — 13% aboveOfficial source · "Carte des loyers" - Indicateurs de loyers d'annonce par commune en 2025
Unemployment rate12.13%country median 11.0% — 11% aboveOfficial source · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune
Recorded crime4,183incidents per 100,000country median 4,740 — 12% belowOfficial source · Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)

Pricier rent than 67% of French cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 63% of French cities that publish it.

Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez?

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 Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez?

Average net cold rent is about 13.1 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): 13.1 EUR/m²/month · "Carte des loyers" - Indicateurs de loyers d'annonce par commune en 20251
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€43
Mobile plan, 10 GB€20
Net rent across major citiesSaint-Hilaire-de-Riez highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Paris€26.30
Nice€20.43
Lyon€16.57
Marseille€16.30
Toulouse€13.98
Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez€13.10
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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)471.1 %31 Dec 2023INSEE5Official
Dwellings18,594 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE6Official
Main residence dwellings6,834 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE6Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)13.1 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.6030 Sept 2025"Carte des loyers" - Indicateurs de loyers d'annonce par commune en 20251Official

Is Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez a good place to live?

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Remote worker48%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 39–57%
Skilled employee53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–61%
Student50%strong on education, weak on work · range 43–57%
Family47%strong on family, weak on cost · range 39–55%
Retirement50%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 39–61%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 786 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 13.1 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 Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez?

The unemployment rate is about 12.1 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 12.13 % · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune9
Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez is 12.1%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability96.1 %3 Aug 2026Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)2Official
Gigabit broadband availability96.1 %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.4Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,620 EUR/month31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr20Official
Unemployment rate12.13 %country median 11.0%31 Dec 2022INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune9Official

What does a salary buy in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez?

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

regional median gross pay: €2,620 (insee.fr, 2022-12-31).
Left over each month€1,145of €1,994 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.€1,994
Rent, 60 m²€13.10/m² · official · "Carte des loyers" - Indicateurs de loyers d'annonce par commune en 2025 · 2025-09-30− €786
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€1,145
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Public employment service

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

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary schools6 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)12Official
Schools6 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)12Official

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-Hilaire-de-Riez's school authority applies it locally.

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

Safety

How safe is Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez?

Police recorded about 4,183 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

Recorded crime across major citiesSaint-Hilaire-de-Riez highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez 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
Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez4,183
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents4,183 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)3Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportLSO3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport32 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez. 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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Climate and air quality

MetricValuePeriodSource
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 14.81 · Feb 15.24 · Mar 17.84 · Apr 21.2 · May 25.14 · Jun 28.81 · Jul 31.58 · Aug 31.06 · Sep 28.5 · Oct 23.84 · Nov 18.83 · Dec 16 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -3.3 · Feb -4.81 · Mar -2.11 · Apr 2.09 · May 5.85 · Jun 8.64 · Jul 12.34 · Aug 12.67 · Sep 9.15 · Oct 4.19 · Nov 0.6 · Dec -2.3 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official
Average temperature by monthJan 8 · Feb 7.57 · Mar 9.2 · Apr 11.52 · May 14.32 · Jun 17.48 · Jul 19.18 · Aug 19.24 · Sep 17.47 · Oct 14.94 · Nov 11.55 · Dec 8.76 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official

Population and city profile

How many people live in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez?

The published population was 13,074 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 area48.85 km²31 Dec 2026Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte19Official
Foreign residents138.4 people1 Jan 2023INSEE RP2023 — population par âge, sexe et nationalité, commune10Official
Population density267.6 people/km²31 Dec 2023Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte19Official
Population13,074 people1 Jan 2023INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune8Official

International community in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez

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
Total13,074100.0%
Français12,935.63398.9%
Etranger138.3671.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr)13Official

Alternatives for people set on Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez

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.

La Garnache as a Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez alternative in the same region

21 km away, better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent cannot be compared like for like.

  • Unemployment: 6.5% La Garnache vs 12.1% Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez−46%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,667 La Garnache vs 4,183 Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez−36%
  • Rent: €5.45/m² (2021) La Garnache vs €13.10/m² (2025) Saint-Hilaire-de-Riezno percentage
  • Residents: 5,515 La Garnache vs 13,074 Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez−58%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,620 La Garnache vs €2,620 Saint-Hilaire-de-Riezsame level
Full comparisonMore about La Garnache

Cities near Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez

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

Challans 14.8 km away
Rent
13.02 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-09-30
La Garnache 20.8 km away
Rent
5.45 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2021-01-01

Alternative cities in France

Other cities in France to compare with Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, nearest in population first.

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Tergnier13,045 residentsAuriol13,037 residentsGraulhet13,129 residentsOutreau13,138 residentsLamballe13,008 residentsVilleneuve-lès-Avignon13,148 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez 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 Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez?

The published population was 13,074 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune.

How much does it cost to rent in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez?

Average net cold rent is about 13.1 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 917 EUR a month before utilities. Source: "Carte des loyers" - Indicateurs de loyers d'annonce par commune en 2025.

How safe is Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez?

Police recorded about 4,183 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-Hilaire-de-Riez?

The unemployment rate is about 12.1 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune.

What is the typical salary around Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez?

The median gross salary is 2,620 EUR/month. Source: www.insee.fr.

How many foreign residents live in Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez?

138 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: INSEE RP2023 — population par âge, sexe et nationalité, commune.

Is Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez a good place to live?

Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez 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 Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez?

Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Challans, La Garnache, Olonne-sur-Mer are near Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez. 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-Hilaire-de-Riez?

The official citizenship distribution records 12,935.633 people (98.9%) 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-Hilaire-de-Riez, France: population, rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; version f76b27d67e3b0973ebe95799466645ed]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/saint-hilaire-de-riez/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, France: population, rent, salary},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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}
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