Living in Vaux-le-Pénil
In Vaux-le-Pénil, advertised rents for new lettings average €16.69 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 8.6% (2022).
Vaux-le-Pénil is in France; its population was 11,474 at the start of 2023. At the end of 2022, the unemployment rate was 8.6%. The city had 10 schools in 2026. There were 17.4 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2024.
Pricier rent than 84% of French cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 74% of French cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 68% of French cities that publish it.
Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Vaux-le-Pénil?
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 Vaux-le-Pénil?
Average net cold rent is about 16.69 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): 16.69 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 Fibre21Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 19.99 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Orange 100GB mobile plan20Official · national market |
| Monthly transport pass | 90.8 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Forfait Navigo Mois - Ile-de-France Mobilites5Official |
| Housing vacancy rate (legacy series) | 217.1 % | 31 Dec 2023 | INSEE8Official |
| Dwellings | 5,016 dwellings | 31 Dec 2023 | INSEE9Official |
| Main residence dwellings | 4,731 dwellings | 31 Dec 2023 | INSEE9Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 16.69 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.60 | 30 Sept 2025 | "Carte des loyers" - Indicateurs de loyers d'annonce par commune en 20251Official |
Is Vaux-le-Pénil 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 1,001 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 16.69 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
What is the unemployment rate in Vaux-le-Pénil?
The unemployment rate is about 8.6 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune13
Vaux-le-Pénil 8.6%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fibre-to-the-building availability | 98.98 % | 3 Aug 2026 | Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)3Official |
| Gigabit broadband availability | 98.98 % | 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.7Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,317 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2022 | www.insee.fr26Official |
| Unemployment rate | 8.6 %country median 11.0% | 31 Dec 2022 | INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune13Official |
What does a salary buy in Vaux-le-Pénil?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentTransportInternetMobileLeft 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. | €2,466 |
| Rent, 60 m²€16.69/m² · official · "Carte des loyers" - Indicateurs de loyers d'annonce par commune en 2025 · 2025-09-30 | − €1,001 |
| Public transport pass€91 · official · Forfait Navigo Mois - Ile-de-France Mobilites · 2026-09-30 | − €91 |
| Utilities, 85 m²not published for this city | — |
| Internet€43 · official · Orange Livebox Fibre · 2026-09-30 | − €43 |
| Mobile plan€20 · official · Orange 100GB mobile plan · 2026-09-30 | − €20 |
| Left overbefore the bill this city does not publish | €1,311 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Vaux-le-Pénil. 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 Vaux-le-Pénil. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schools | 10 schools | 27 May 2026 | RNEE exact Code_commune; etat=OUVERT; code_nature 100-199 or 300-399; unique UAI count.23Official · commune |
| Primary schools | 7 count | 3 Aug 2026 | Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)16Official |
| Schools | 10 count | 3 Aug 2026 | Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)16Official |
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; Vaux-le-Pénil'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 | 17.43 per 100,000 people | 31 Dec 2024 | INSEE BPE 2024 commune equipment and PMUN denominator evidence11Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Vaux-le-Pénil 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 Vaux-le-Pénil?
Police recorded about 3,995 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)4
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 3,995 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)4Official |
Mobility and administration
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Vaux-le-Pénil. 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
Annual PM2.5 was 7.68 µg/m³ in 2024. Annual NO₂ was 14.9 µg/m³ in 2024. Annual PM10 was 18.5 µg/m³ in 2024.
Is the air quality good in Vaux-le-Pénil?
The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.7 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: 7.68 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.
Vaux-le-Pénil 7.7
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO₂ — annual mean | 14.9 µg/m³country median 14.8 — about the same | 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 | 11.68 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.15Official |
| PM10 — annual mean | 18.49 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 | 7.68 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 6.9 · Feb 8.3 · Mar 12.5 · Apr 16.2 · May 19.7 · Jun 23 · Jul 25.6 · Aug 25.5 · Sep 21.4 · Oct 16.3 · Nov 10.6 · Dec 7.3 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station MELUN25Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 1.6 · Feb 1.4 · Mar 3.4 · Apr 5.4 · May 9 · Jun 12.1 · Jul 13.9 · Aug 13.7 · Sep 10.7 · Oct 8.1 · Nov 4.5 · Dec 2.2 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station MELUN25Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 4.2 · Feb 4.9 · Mar 7.9 · Apr 10.8 · May 14.3 · Jun 17.5 · Jul 19.8 · Aug 19.6 · Sep 16 · Oct 12.2 · Nov 7.6 · Dec 4.7 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station MELUN25Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 50.9 · Feb 46 · Mar 46.6 · Apr 48.8 · May 61.9 · Jun 58.1 · Jul 59.4 · Aug 54.2 · Sep 54 · Oct 58.5 · Nov 56.3 · Dec 63.2 mm | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station MELUN25Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 59 · Feb 82 · Mar 142 · Apr 188 · May 216 · Jun 226 · Jul 234 · Aug 225 · Sep 180 · Oct 118 · Nov 68 · Dec 54 hours | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station MELUN25Official · nearest-station reading |
Annual PM2.5 fell 61.6% between 2013 and 2024, from 20.0 to 7.7.
Similar climate. In France: Orléans ±0.2 °C. Elsewhere: Werl (Germany) ±1.1 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±1.3 °C, Erkrath (Germany) ±0.7 °C, Haan (Germany) ±0.7 °C, Kaarst (Germany) ±0.7 °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
The city covered 11.6 km² in 2026. Population density was 985.7 people per km² in 2023.
How many people live in Vaux-le-Pénil?
The published population was 11,474 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune12
By nationality
National passport93.2%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 11.64 km² | 31 Dec 2026 | Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte24Official |
| Foreign residents | 777 people | 2021 | Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT118Official |
| Population density | 985.7 people/km² | 31 Dec 2023 | Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte24Official |
| Population | 11,474 people | 1 Jan 2023 | INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune12Official |
International community in Vaux-le-Pénil
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 | 11,474 | 100.0% |
| Français | 10,477.204 | 91.3% |
| Etranger | 996.796 | 8.7% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source14
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universities | 0 count | 3 Aug 2026 | Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr)17Official |
Alternatives for people set on Vaux-le-Pénil
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.
Paris as a Vaux-le-Pénil alternative in the same region
44 km away, better on 1 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent and recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Rent: €26.30/m² Paris vs €16.69/m² Vaux-le-Pénilno percentage
- Nearest airport: 14.0 km Paris vs 33.0 km Vaux-le-Pénil−58%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 10,987 Paris vs 3,995 Vaux-le-Pénilno percentage
- Median gross pay, region: €3,317 Paris vs €3,317 Vaux-le-Pénilsame level
Cities near Vaux-le-Pénil
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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Alternative cities in France
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Is Vaux-le-Pénil part of Creil?
Vaux-le-Pénil is in the published commuting zone of Creil; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Creil city profile
Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source6
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Vaux-le-Pénil?
The published population was 11,474 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune.
How much does it cost to rent in Vaux-le-Pénil?
Average net cold rent is about 16.69 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 1,168 EUR a month before utilities. Source: "Carte des loyers" - Indicateurs de loyers d'annonce par commune en 2025.
Is the air quality good in Vaux-le-Pénil?
The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.7 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 Vaux-le-Pénil?
Police recorded about 3,995 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 Vaux-le-Pénil?
The unemployment rate is about 8.6 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune.
What is the typical salary around Vaux-le-Pénil?
The median gross salary is 3,317 EUR/month. Source: www.insee.fr.
Is Vaux-le-Pénil a good place to live?
Vaux-le-Pénil 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 Vaux-le-Pénil part of Creil?
Vaux-le-Pénil is in the published commuting zone of Creil; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
Which cities are near Vaux-le-Pénil?
Melun, Dammarie-les-Lys, Le Mée-sur-Seine, Bois-le-Roi, Vert-Saint-Denis are near Vaux-le-Pénil. 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 Vaux-le-Pénil?
The official citizenship distribution records 10,477.204 people (91.3%) 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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