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Living in Salies-de-Béarn

In Salies-de-Béarn, unemployment is 11.9% (2022).

Residents of Salies-de-Béarn numbered 4,861 at the end of 2023.

Last checked 2026-10-0717 sources

Population4,861people31 Dec 2023Official source · Insee
Average gross salary3,163EUR/month31 Dec 2022District figureOfficial source · Les salaires bruts dans le secteur privé en 2022 – T401B: Salaire brut en équivalent temps plein, par catégorie socioprofessionnelle agrégée, région et département
Unemployment rate11.86%country median 11.0% — 8% aboveOfficial source · www.insee.fr
Recorded crime2,741incidents per 100,000country median 4,740 — 42% belowOfficial source · Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)

Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Salies-de-Béarn?

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 Salies-de-Béarn.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Salies-de-Béarn recorded 3,305 dwellings at the end of 2023.

No city-level rent figure is published for Salies-de-Béarn. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Salies-de-Béarn recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€43
Mobile plan, 10 GB€20
Net rent across major citiesSalies-de-Béarn highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Salies-de-Béarn highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Paris€26.30
Nice€20.43
Lyon€16.57
Marseille€16.30
Toulon€14.43
Toulouse€13.98
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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 Fibre12Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB19.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange 100GB mobile plan11Official · national market
Dwellings3,305 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE4Official
Main residence dwellings2,462 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE4Official

Is Salies-de-Béarn a good place to live?

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Remote worker52%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 42–62%
Skilled employee55%strong on work, weak on housing · range 46–64%
Student54%strong on cost, weak on housing · range 46–62%
Family53%strong on safety, weak on housing · range 44–62%
Retirement58%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 46–70%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Salies-de-Béarn?

The unemployment rate is about 11.9 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 11.86 % · www.insee.fr15
Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Salies-de-Béarn is 11.9%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings3,163 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Les salaires bruts dans le secteur privé en 2022 – T401B: Salaire brut en équivalent temps plein, par catégorie socioprofessionnelle agrégée, région et département6Official · county
Fibre-to-the-building availability93.89 %3 Aug 2026Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)1Official
Gigabit broadband availability93.89 %3 Aug 2026Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)1Official
Unemployment rate11.86 %country median 11.0%31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr15Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Salies-de-Béarn. 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 Salies-de-Béarn. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary schools2 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)7Official
Schools7 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)7Official

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; Salies-de-Béarn's school authority applies it locally.

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

Safety

How safe is Salies-de-Béarn?

Police recorded about 2,741 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 citiesSalies-de-Béarn highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Salies-de-Béarn 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
Salies-de-Béarn2,741
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,741 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

Salies-de-Béarn's nearest airport was PUF, 42 km away and offered 4 direct destinations. Salies-de-Béarn's fibre-to-home broadband coverage was 93.89%.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport4 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights10Official
Distance to the nearest major airport42 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)PUF3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Salies-de-Béarn. 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 Salies-de-Béarn.

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Climate and air quality

Salies-de-Béarn's monthly mean temperatures were 6.1°C in January and 21.6°C in July.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 20.34 · Feb 24.34 · Mar 24.66 · Apr 29.55 · May 33.66 · Jun 41.03 · Jul 41.17 · Aug 43.04 · Sep 39.97 · Oct 33.33 · Nov 26.87 · Dec 21.29 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center9Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -6.47 · Feb -10.84 · Mar -6.24 · Apr -0.34 · May 2.33 · Jun 4.93 · Jul 8.74 · Aug 9.29 · Sep 4.44 · Oct -3.56 · Nov -4.9 · Dec -7.14 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center9Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan 6.09 · Feb 6.24 · Mar 9.3 · Apr 12.06 · May 15.24 · Jun 19.31 · Jul 21.57 · Aug 21.9 · Sep 19.01 · Oct 15.24 · Nov 9.61 · Dec 6.61 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center9Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

How many people live in Salies-de-Béarn?

The published population was 4,861 people in 2023. Source: Insee3

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population4,861 people31 Dec 2023Insee3Official
Population over time9 published observations, 1968–2023

Population fell 12.9% between 1968 and 2023, from 5,582 to 4,861.

International community in Salies-de-Béarn

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
Total4,742100.0%
Français4,388.292.5%
Etranger353.87.5%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source5

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr)8Official

Alternatives for people set on Salies-de-Béarn

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Salies-de-Béarn from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Cities near Salies-de-Béarn

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

Orthez 12.7 km away
Rent
10.22 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31

Alternative cities in France

Other cities in France to compare with Salies-de-Béarn, nearest in population first.

All France cities
Desvres4,866 residentsNeufchâtel-en-Bray4,871 residentsBar-sur-Aube4,877 residentsSaint-Germain-du-Puy4,843 residentsSaint-Martin-des-Champs4,886 residentsCléon4,830 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Salies-de-Béarn 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 Salies-de-Béarn?

The published population was 4,861 people in 2023. Source: Insee.

How safe is Salies-de-Béarn?

Police recorded about 2,741 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 Salies-de-Béarn?

The unemployment rate is about 11.9 % (2022). Source: www.insee.fr.

Is Salies-de-Béarn a good place to live?

Salies-de-Béarn 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 Salies-de-Béarn?

Orthez is near Salies-de-Béarn. 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 Salies-de-Béarn?

The official citizenship distribution records 4,388.2 people (92.5%) 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). Salies-de-Béarn, France: population, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 3145586ecea12708cef65c944d2d0780]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/salies-de-bearn/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Salies-de-Béarn, France: population, salary, cost of living},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {3145586ecea12708cef65c944d2d0780},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/salies-de-bearn/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse) data.arcep.fr · checked 2026-08-03
  2. Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026) static.data.gouv.fr · checked 2026-09-23
  3. Insee insee.fr · checked 2026-08-05
  4. INSEE insee.fr · checked 2026-08-07
  5. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE), France api.insee.fr · checked 2026-08-30
  6. Les salaires bruts dans le secteur privé en 2022 – T401B: Salaire brut en équivalent temps plein, par catégorie socioprofessionnelle agrégée, région et département insee.fr · checked 2026-10-07
  7. Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr) data.education.gouv.fr · checked 2026-08-03
  8. Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr) data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr · checked 2026-08-03
  9. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  10. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
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  1. Orange 100GB mobile plan boutique.orange.fr · checked 2026-09-15
  2. Orange Livebox Fibre boutique.orange.fr · checked 2026-09-15
  3. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  4. static.data.gouv.fr static.data.gouv.fr · checked 2026-08-27
  5. www.insee.fr insee.fr · checked 2026-08-26
  6. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  7. Wikidata identity and coordinates — Q244248 Wikidata identity and coordinates · wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-05

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