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Living in Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche

In Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche, advertised rents for new lettings average €8.07 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 10% (2022).

The unemployment rate was 10% at the end of 2022. Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche is in France; its population was 6,830 at the start of 2023. Gigabit broadband availability was 96.3% in March 2026. The foreign population count was 299 in 2021.

Last checked 2026-09-2421 sources

Population6,830people1 Jan 2023Official source · INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune
Median gross salary (region)2,550EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · www.insee.fr
Average net rent8.07EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.60 — 30% belowOfficial source · static.data.gouv.fr
Unemployment rate10.03%country median 11.0% — 9% belowOfficial source · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune
Recorded crime4,240incidents per 100,000country median 4,740 — 11% belowOfficial 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 · European Environment Agency

Cheaper rent than 91% of French cities that publish it, less recorded crime than 62% of French cities that publish it and cleaner air than 65% of French cities that publish it.

Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche?

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-Yrieix-la-Perche?

Average net cold rent is 8.07 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): 8.07 EUR/m²/month · static.data.gouv.fr20
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€43
Mobile plan, 10 GB€20
Net rent across major citiesSaint-Yrieix-la-Perche highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Paris€26.30
Nice€20.43
Lyon€16.57
Marseille€16.30
Toulouse€13.98
Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche€8.07
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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 Fibre17Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB19.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange 100GB mobile plan16Official · national market
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)444.4 %31 Dec 2023INSEE6Official
Dwellings4,153 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE7Official
Main residence dwellings3,509 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE7Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)8.07 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.6031 Dec 2025static.data.gouv.fr20Official

Is Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche 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 worker51%strong on work, weak on safety · range 43–59%
Skilled employee55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–63%
Student52%strong on education, weak on work · range 45–59%
Family49%strong on family, weak on cost · range 42–56%
Retirement54%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 45–63%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 484 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 8.07 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-Yrieix-la-Perche?

The unemployment rate is about 10 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 10.03 % · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune9
Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche is 10.0%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability96.28 %3 Aug 2026Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)1Official
Gigabit broadband availability96.28 %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)2,550 EUR/month31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr21Official
Unemployment rate10.03 %country median 11.0%31 Dec 2022INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune9Official

What does a salary buy in Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche?

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

regional median gross pay: €2,550 (insee.fr, 2022-12-31).
Left over each month€1,400of €1,947 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.€1,947
Rent, 60 m²€8.07/m² · official · static.data.gouv.fr · 2025-12-31− €484
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€1,400
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche Salary needed to live in Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche. 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 Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary schools3 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)11Official
Schools9 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; Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche's school authority applies it locally.

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital beds per 100,000 residents823.3 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2011DREES / DGOS – Statistique Annuelle des Établissements de Santé (SAE) 20113Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche 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 residents823.3 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche?

Police recorded about 4,240 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 citiesSaint-Yrieix-la-Perche highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche 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-Yrieix-la-Perche4,240
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents4,240 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
Destinations from nearest airport10 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights15Official
Nearest airportLIG3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official
Distance to nearest airport39 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche. 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 Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 µg/m³ (2018) — 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 Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche 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 2018European Environment Agency4Official
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 13.83 · Feb 21.05 · Mar 21.62 · Apr 25.53 · May 28.75 · Jun 40.4 · Jul 39.66 · Aug 40.27 · Sep 34.08 · Oct 28.83 · Nov 20.93 · Dec 14.75 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -12.13 · Feb -14.67 · Mar -12.26 · Apr -4.07 · May -0.62 · Jun 4.19 · Jul 6.86 · Aug 7.75 · Sep 1.58 · Oct -3.67 · Nov -4.75 · Dec -10.87 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official
Average temperature by monthJan 3.06 · Feb 3.42 · Mar 6.69 · Apr 9.92 · May 13.38 · Jun 17.67 · Jul 20.05 · Aug 20.21 · Sep 16.58 · Oct 12.38 · Nov 7.01 · Dec 3.71 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official
Annual PM2.5 over time6 published observations, 2013–2018

Annual PM2.5 fell 27.3% between 2013 and 2018, from 11.0 to 8.0.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche?

The published population was 6,830 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 area101 km²31 Dec 2026Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte19Official
Foreign residents299 people2021Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT114Official
Population density67.64 people/km²31 Dec 2023Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte19Official
Population6,830 people1 Jan 2023INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune8Official

International community in Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche

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
Total6,830100.0%
Français6,534.30395.7%
Etranger295.6974.3%

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 Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche

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 Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 388 km, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Rent cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 52,763 Sartrouville vs 6,830 Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche+673%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,317 Sartrouville vs €2,550 Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche+30%
  • Rent: €20.51/m² Sartrouville vs €8.07/m² Saint-Yrieix-la-Percheno percentage
  • Nearest airport: 18.0 km Sartrouville vs 39.0 km Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche−54%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,581 Sartrouville vs 4,240 Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche+8%
  • Unemployment: 10.5% Sartrouville vs 10.0% Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche+5%

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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-Yrieix-la-Perche?

The published population was 6,830 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune.

How much does it cost to rent in Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche?

Average net cold rent is 8.07 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 565 EUR a month before utilities. Source: static.data.gouv.fr.

Is the air quality good in Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 µg/m³ (2018) — 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 Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche?

Police recorded about 4,240 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-Yrieix-la-Perche?

The unemployment rate is about 10 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune.

What is the typical salary around Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche?

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

Is Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche a good place to live?

Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche 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 Français citizenship group in Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche?

The official citizenship distribution records 6,534.303 people (95.7%) 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-Yrieix-la-Perche, France: population, rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 821ab4fa19a74e4b284ec782d18c82fe]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/saint-yrieix-la-perche/ 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-Yrieix-la-Perche, France: population, rent, salary},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {821ab4fa19a74e4b284ec782d18c82fe},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/saint-yrieix-la-perche/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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