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Living in Villeneuve-sur-Lot

In Villeneuve-sur-Lot, advertised rents for new lettings average €8.24 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 17.5% (2022).

The unemployment rate was 17.5% at the end of 2022. Villeneuve-sur-Lot is in France; its population was 22,350 at the start of 2023. For Villeneuve-sur-Lot, gigabit broadband availability was 98.5% in March 2026. The foreign population count was 1,530 in 2021.

Last checked 2026-09-2428 sources

Population22,350people1 Jan 2023Official source · INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune
Median gross salary (region)2,550EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · www.insee.fr
Average net rent8.24EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.60 — 29% belowOfficial source · static.data.gouv.fr
Unemployment rate17.53%country median 11.0% — 60% aboveOfficial source · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune
Recorded crime5,678incidents per 100,000country median 4,740 — 20% aboveOfficial source · Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)

Cheaper rent than 89% of French cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 88% of French cities that publish it and more recorded crime than 70% of French cities that publish it.

Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Villeneuve-sur-Lot?

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 Villeneuve-sur-Lot.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Villeneuve-sur-Lot?

Average net cold rent is 8.24 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): 8.24 EUR/m²/month · static.data.gouv.fr20
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Villeneuve-sur-Lot recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€43
Mobile plan, 10 GB€20
Net rent across major citiesVilleneuve-sur-Lot highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Villeneuve-sur-Lot highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Paris€26.30
Nice€20.43
Lyon€16.57
Marseille€16.30
Toulouse€13.98
Villeneuve-sur-Lot€8.24
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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)1,872 %31 Dec 2023INSEE5Official
Dwellings13,651 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE6Official
Main residence dwellings11,480 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE6Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)8.24 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.6031 Dec 2025static.data.gouv.fr20Official

Is Villeneuve-sur-Lot 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 worker55%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 46–64%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 55–71%
Student65%strong on education, weak on work · range 58–72%
Family56%strong on family, weak on cost · range 49–63%
Retirement53%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 43–63%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 494 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 8.24 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 Villeneuve-sur-Lot?

The unemployment rate is about 17.5 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 17.53 % · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune8
Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Villeneuve-sur-Lot is 17.5%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability98.52 %3 Aug 2026Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)1Official
Gigabit broadband availability98.52 %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)2,550 EUR/month31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr21Official
Unemployment rate17.53 %country median 11.0%31 Dec 2022INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune8Official

What does a salary buy in Villeneuve-sur-Lot?

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€1,390of €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€8.24/m² · official · static.data.gouv.fr · 2025-12-31− €494
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€1,390
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Villeneuve-sur-Lot Salary needed to live in Villeneuve-sur-Lot

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Villeneuve-sur-Lot. 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 Villeneuve-sur-Lot. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary schools18 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)10Official
Schools31 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)10Official

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; Villeneuve-sur-Lot's school authority applies it locally.

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital beds per 100,000 residents1,272 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2011DREES / DGOS – Statistique Annuelle des Établissements de Santé (SAE) 20113Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Villeneuve-sur-Lot 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 residents1,272 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Villeneuve-sur-Lot?

Police recorded about 5,678 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 citiesVilleneuve-sur-Lot highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Villeneuve-sur-Lot 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
Villeneuve-sur-Lot5,678
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents5,678 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 airport2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights14Official
Nearest airportAGF3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport28 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Villeneuve-sur-Lot. 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 Villeneuve-sur-Lot.

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Climate and air quality

MetricValuePeriodSource
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 17.4 · Feb 22.16 · Mar 23.51 · Apr 27.59 · May 32.22 · Jun 40.52 · Jul 41.94 · Aug 42.49 · Sep 37.05 · Oct 32.23 · Nov 24.78 · Dec 18.38 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center12Official
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -10.55 · Feb -11.69 · Mar -7.17 · Apr -2.37 · May 0.99 · Jun 4.96 · Jul 9.09 · Aug 9.24 · Sep 3.54 · Oct -3.93 · Nov -5.38 · Dec -9.86 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center12Official
Average temperature by monthJan 4.85 · Feb 5.35 · Mar 8.73 · Apr 11.95 · May 15.48 · Jun 19.83 · Jul 22.28 · Aug 22.33 · Sep 18.76 · Oct 14.43 · Nov 8.74 · Dec 5.25 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center12Official

Population and city profile

How many people live in Villeneuve-sur-Lot?

The published population was 22,350 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune7

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area81.32 km²31 Dec 2026Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte19Official
Foreign residents1,530 people2021Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT113Official
Population density274.8 people/km²31 Dec 2023Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte19Official
Population22,350 people1 Jan 2023INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune7Official

International community in Villeneuve-sur-Lot

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
Total22,350100.0%
Français20,558.62992.0%
Etranger1,791.3718.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source9

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr)11Official

Alternatives for people set on Villeneuve-sur-Lot

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.

Foulayronnes as a Villeneuve-sur-Lot alternative in the same region

19 km away, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent cannot be compared like for like.

  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,635 Foulayronnes vs 5,678 Villeneuve-sur-Lot−54%
  • Unemployment: 9.1% Foulayronnes vs 17.5% Villeneuve-sur-Lot−48%
  • Rent: €5.23/m² (2021) Foulayronnes vs €8.24/m² (2025) Villeneuve-sur-Lotno percentage
  • Residents: 5,476 Foulayronnes vs 22,350 Villeneuve-sur-Lot−75%
  • Nearest airport: 8.0 km Foulayronnes vs 28.0 km Villeneuve-sur-Lot−71%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,550 Foulayronnes vs €2,550 Villeneuve-sur-Lotsame level
Full comparisonMore about Foulayronnes

Sartrouville as a Villeneuve-sur-Lot alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 517 km, better on 4 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 52,763 Sartrouville vs 22,350 Villeneuve-sur-Lot+136%
  • Unemployment: 10.5% Sartrouville vs 17.5% Villeneuve-sur-Lot−40%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,317 Sartrouville vs €2,550 Villeneuve-sur-Lot+30%
  • Rent: €20.51/m² Sartrouville vs €8.24/m² Villeneuve-sur-Lotno percentage
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,581 Sartrouville vs 5,678 Villeneuve-sur-Lot−19%
  • Nearest airport: 18.0 km Sartrouville vs 28.0 km Villeneuve-sur-Lot−36%
Full comparisonMore about Sartrouville

Cities near Villeneuve-sur-Lot

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

Foulayronnes 19.2 km away
Rent
5.23 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2021-01-01
Agen 23.7 km away
Rent
9.33 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Le Passage 24.3 km away
Rent
9.89 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Bon-Encontre 24.7 km away
Rent
10.65 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31

Alternative cities in France

Other cities in France to compare with Villeneuve-sur-Lot, nearest in population first.

All France cities
Mantes-la-Ville22,332 residentsAbbeville22,395 residentsSèvres22,303 residentsMontereau-Fault-Yonne22,279 residentsAuch22,428 residentsMontigny-lès-Cormeilles22,457 residents

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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 Villeneuve-sur-Lot?

The published population was 22,350 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune.

How much does it cost to rent in Villeneuve-sur-Lot?

Average net cold rent is 8.24 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 577 EUR a month before utilities. Source: static.data.gouv.fr.

How safe is Villeneuve-sur-Lot?

Police recorded about 5,678 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 Villeneuve-sur-Lot?

The unemployment rate is about 17.5 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune.

What is the typical salary around Villeneuve-sur-Lot?

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

How many foreign residents live in Villeneuve-sur-Lot?

1,530 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT1.

Is Villeneuve-sur-Lot a good place to live?

Villeneuve-sur-Lot 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 Villeneuve-sur-Lot?

Sainte-Livrade-sur-Lot, Foulayronnes, Fumel, Agen, Le Passage are near Villeneuve-sur-Lot. 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 Villeneuve-sur-Lot?

The official citizenship distribution records 20,558.629 people (92.0%) 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). Villeneuve-sur-Lot, France: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 8f9c3e4a66729f34fbbc328622b83e38]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/villeneuve-sur-lot/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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