Living in Vincennes
In Vincennes, rent averages €29.41 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 7.6% (2022).
Annual NO₂ was 31.6 µg/m³ in 2024. The city covered 1.9 km² in 2026. Population density was 25,231.9 people per km² in 2023. The unemployment rate was 7.58% at the end of 2022.
Pricier rent than any other French city that publishes it, lower unemployment than 85% of French cities that publish it and more recorded crime than 74% of French cities that publish it.
Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Vincennes?
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 Vincennes?
Average net cold rent is about 29.41 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): 29.41 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 Fibre20Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 19.99 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Orange 100GB mobile plan19Official · national market |
| Monthly transport pass | 90.8 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Forfait Navigo Mois - Ile-de-France Mobilites5Official |
| G02 Vacancy Rate Pct | 1,837 % | 31 Dec 2023 | INSEE8Official |
| Dwellings | 28,115 dwellings | 31 Dec 2023 | INSEE9Official |
| G05 Main Residential Dwellings | 24,747 dwellings | 31 Dec 2023 | INSEE9Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 29.41 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.60 | 30 Sept 2025 | "Carte des loyers" - Indicateurs de loyers d'annonce par commune en 20251Official |
Is Vincennes 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 1,765 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of about 29.41 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 Vincennes?
The unemployment rate is about 7.6 % (2022).
- Unemployment rate: 7.58 % · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune12
Vincennes 7.6%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fibre-to-the-building availability | 98.54 % | 3 Aug 2026 | Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)3Official |
| Gigabit broadband availability | 99.54 % | 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.fr24Official |
| Unemployment rate | 7.58 %country median 11.0% | 31 Dec 2022 | INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune12Official |
What does a salary buy in Vincennes?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
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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€29.41/m² · official · "Carte des loyers" - Indicateurs de loyers d'annonce par commune en 2025 · 2025-09-30 | − €1,765 |
| 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 | €547 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Vincennes. 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 Vincennes. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School Count | 17 count | 3 Aug 2026 | Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)15Official |
| School Count | 31 count | 3 Aug 2026 | Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)15Official |
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; Vincennes's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Safety
How safe is Vincennes?
Police recorded about 5,957 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 | 5,957 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 Vincennes. 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 8.95 µg/m³ in 2024. Annual PM10 was 17.5 µg/m³ in 2024.
Is the air quality good in Vincennes?
The annual PM2.5 mean is about 9 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: 8.95 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.
Vincennes 9.0
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO₂ — annual mean | 31.61 µg/m³country median 14.8 | 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 | 33.85 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.14Official |
| PM10 — annual mean | 17.54 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 | 8.95 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 7.6 · Feb 8.8 · Mar 12.8 · Apr 16.6 · May 20.2 · Jun 23.4 · Jul 25.7 · Aug 25.6 · Sep 21.5 · Oct 16.5 · Nov 11.1 · Dec 8 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PARIS-MONTSOURIS23Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 3.2 · Feb 3.3 · Mar 5.6 · Apr 7.9 · May 11.1 · Jun 14.2 · Jul 16.2 · Aug 16 · Sep 13 · Oct 9.9 · Nov 6.2 · Dec 3.8 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PARIS-MONTSOURIS23Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 5.4 · Feb 6 · Mar 9.2 · Apr 12.2 · May 15.6 · Jun 18.8 · Jul 20.9 · Aug 20.8 · Sep 17.2 · Oct 13.2 · Nov 8.7 · Dec 5.9 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PARIS-MONTSOURIS23Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 47.6 · Feb 41.8 · Mar 45.2 · Apr 45.8 · May 69 · Jun 51.3 · Jul 59.4 · Aug 58 · Sep 44.7 · Oct 55.2 · Nov 54.3 · Dec 62 mm | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PARIS-MONTSOURIS23Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 59 · Feb 83 · Mar 134 · Apr 177 · May 201 · Jun 203 · Jul 222 · Aug 215 · Sep 174 · Oct 118 · Nov 69 · Dec 56 hours | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PARIS-MONTSOURIS23Official · nearest-station reading |
Annual PM2.5 fell 59.3% between 2013 and 2024, from 22.0 to 9.0.
Similar climate. In France: Argenteuil ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Bexley (United Kingdom) ±1.0 °C, Westminster (United Kingdom) ±1.0 °C, Islington (United Kingdom) ±1.0 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±2.0 °C, Slough (United Kingdom) ±1.3 °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
How many people live in Vincennes?
The published population was 48,193 people in 2023. Source: INSEE — Populations légales 2023, Vincennes (commune 94080)10
By nationality
National passport91.2%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 1.91 km² | 31 Dec 2026 | Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte22Official |
| Foreign residents | 4,238 people | 2021 | Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT117Official |
| Population density | 25,232 people/km² | 31 Dec 2023 | Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte22Official |
| Population | 48,193 people | 1 Jan 2023 | INSEE — Populations légales 2023, Vincennes (commune 94080)10Official |
International community in Vincennes
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 | 48,193 | 100.0% |
| Français | 43,675.046 | 90.6% |
| Etranger | 4,517.954 | 9.4% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source13
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)16Official |
Alternatives for people set on Vincennes
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.
Versailles as a Vincennes alternative in the same region
23 km away, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Rent: €24.31/m² Versailles vs €29.41/m² Vincennes−17%
- Residents: 84,095 Versailles vs 48,193 Vincennes+74%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,678 Versailles vs 5,957 Vincennes−21%
- Nearest airport: 6.0 km Versailles vs 13.0 km Vincennes−54%
- Unemployment: 7.8% Versailles vs 7.6% Vincennes+3%
- Annual PM2.5: 8.8 µg/m³ Versailles vs 9.0 µg/m³ Vincennessame level
- Median gross pay, region: €3,317 Versailles vs €3,317 Vincennessame level
La Roche-sur-Yon as a Vincennes alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 377 km, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 3.
- Rent: €11.81/m² La Roche-sur-Yon vs €29.41/m² Vincennes−60%
- Unemployment: 12.1% La Roche-sur-Yon vs 7.6% Vincennes+60%
- Median gross pay, region: €2,620 La Roche-sur-Yon vs €3,317 Vincennes−21%
- Nearest airport: 5.0 km La Roche-sur-Yon vs 13.0 km Vincennes−62%
- Annual PM2.5: 7.5 µg/m³ La Roche-sur-Yon vs 9.0 µg/m³ Vincennes−17%
- Residents: 54,849 La Roche-sur-Yon vs 48,193 Vincennes+14%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 6,159 La Roche-sur-Yon vs 5,957 Vincennes+3%
Cities near Vincennes
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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Vincennes in rankings
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Vincennes 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 guideIs Vincennes part of Meaux?
Vincennes is in the published commuting zone of Meaux; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Meaux 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 Vincennes?
The published population was 48,193 people in 2023. Source: INSEE — Populations légales 2023, Vincennes (commune 94080).
How much does it cost to rent in Vincennes?
Average net cold rent is about 29.41 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 2,059 EUR a month before utilities. Source: "Carte des loyers" - Indicateurs de loyers d'annonce par commune en 2025.
Is the air quality good in Vincennes?
The annual PM2.5 mean is about 9 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 Vincennes?
Police recorded about 5,957 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 Vincennes?
The unemployment rate is about 7.6 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune.
What is the typical salary around Vincennes?
The median gross salary is 3,317 EUR/month. Source: www.insee.fr.
Is Vincennes a good place to live?
Vincennes 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 Vincennes part of Meaux?
Vincennes is in the published commuting zone of Meaux; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
Which cities are near Vincennes?
Paris, Montreuil, Saint-Mandé, Bagnolet, Fontenay-sous-Bois are near Vincennes. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
How many people are in the Total citizenship group in Vincennes?
The official citizenship distribution records 48,193 people (100.0%) 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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