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Living in Viry

In Viry, advertised rents for new lettings average €20.64 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 8.7% (2022).

For Viry, the unemployment rate was 8.73% at the end of 2022. Its population was 5,809 at the start of 2023. The city had 3 schools in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2428 sources

Population5,809people1 Jan 2023Official source · INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune
Median gross salary (region)2,749EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · www.insee.fr
Average net rent20.64EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.60 — 78% aboveOfficial source · static.data.gouv.fr
Unemployment rate8.73%country median 11.0% — 20% belowOfficial source · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune
Recorded crime5,270incidents per 100,000country median 4,740 — 11% aboveOfficial source · Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)
PM2.5, annual mean8.24µg/m³country median 8.5 — 3% belowOfficial source · 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.

Pricier rent than 95% of French cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 73% of French cities that publish it and more recorded crime than 62% of French cities that publish it.

Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Viry?

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 Viry.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Viry?

Average net cold rent is 20.64 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): 20.64 EUR/m²/month · static.data.gouv.fr17
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Viry recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€43
Mobile plan, 10 GB€20
Net rent across major citiesViry highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Viry highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Paris€26.30
Viry€20.64
Nice€20.43
Lyon€16.57
Nantes€14.50
Toulouse€13.98
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Marseille€16.30
Bordeaux€15.99
Lille€15.76
Strasbourg€15.57
Montpellier€15.49
Rennes€14.87
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited42.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange Livebox Fibre14Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB19.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange 100GB mobile plan13Official · national market
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)289.4 %31 Dec 2023INSEE5Official
Dwellings3,031 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE6Official
Main residence dwellings2,548 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE6Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)20.64 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.6031 Dec 2025static.data.gouv.fr17Official

Is Viry 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 worker47%strong on work, weak on safety · range 39–55%
Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–63%
Student31%strong on legal route, weak on work · range 21–41%
Family42%strong on family, weak on cost · range 33–51%
Retirement47%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 37–57%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 1,238 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 20.64 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 Viry?

The unemployment rate is about 8.7 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 8.73 % · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune8
Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Viry is 8.7%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability97.42 %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)2,749 EUR/month31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr19Official
Unemployment rate8.73 %country median 11.0%31 Dec 2022INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune8Official

What does a salary buy in Viry?

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

regional median gross pay: €2,749 (insee.fr, 2022-12-31).
Left over each month€780of €2,082 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.€2,082
Rent, 60 m²€20.64/m² · official · static.data.gouv.fr · 2025-12-31− €1,238
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€780
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Viry Salary needed to live in Viry

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Viry. 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 Viry. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Schools3 schools27 May 2026RNEE exact Code_commune; etat=OUVERT; code_nature 100-199 or 300-399; unique UAI count.15Official · commune

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; Viry's school authority applies it locally.

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

Safety

How safe is Viry?

Police recorded about 5,270 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 citiesViry highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Viry 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
Viry5,270
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents5,270 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

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Viry. 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
Open official information

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 Viry.

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Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 was 8.24 µg/m³ in 2024. Annual NO₂ was 10.2 µg/m³ in 2024. Annual PM10 was 14 µg/m³ in 2024.

Is the air quality good in Viry?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 8.2 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: 8.24 µg/m³ · 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.1
Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
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 Viry is 8.2 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
NO₂ — annual mean10.25 µg/m³country median 14.820242024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.1Official
NO₂ — latest reading18.38 µg/m³15 Jul 2026Latest 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.10Official
PM10 — annual mean14.03 µg/m³country median 14.220242024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.1Official
PM2.5 — annual mean8.24 µg/m³country median 8.520242024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.1Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 5.6 · Feb 7.6 · Mar 12.3 · Apr 16.3 · May 20.3 · Jun 24.2 · Jul 26.5 · Aug 26.1 · Sep 21.3 · Oct 16.3 · Nov 10 · Dec 6.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station MEYTHET18Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -1.4 · Feb -1 · Mar 1.7 · Apr 5 · May 9.2 · Jun 12.7 · Jul 14.4 · Aug 14.2 · Sep 10.7 · Oct 7.2 · Nov 2.5 · Dec -0.6 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station MEYTHET18Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 2.1 · Feb 3.3 · Mar 7 · Apr 10.6 · May 14.7 · Jun 18.5 · Jul 20.5 · Aug 20.1 · Sep 16 · Oct 11.8 · Nov 6.2 · Dec 2.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station MEYTHET18Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 94.2 · Feb 78.9 · Mar 89.9 · Apr 96.1 · May 109.2 · Jun 95.1 · Jul 101.1 · Aug 106.4 · Sep 108.3 · Oct 109.8 · Nov 109.7 · Dec 112.5 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station MEYTHET18Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 60.9 · Feb 95.9 · Mar 161.2 · Apr 186.6 · May 212 · Jun 245.8 · Jul 269.2 · Aug 241.6 · Sep 184 · Oct 116.3 · Nov 65.4 · Dec 48 hours31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO12Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In France: Reims ±1.0 °C. Elsewhere: Cottbus (Germany) ±1.1 °C, Werl (Germany) ±1.2 °C, Berlin (Germany) ±1.4 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±1.4 °C, Traunreut (Germany) ±1.7 °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 26.2 km² in 2026. Population density was 222 people per km² in 2023.

How many people live in Viry?

The published population was 5,809 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 area26.16 km²31 Dec 2026Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte16Official
Foreign residents1,299 people2021Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT111Official
Population density222.1 people/km²31 Dec 2023Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte16Official
Population5,809 people1 Jan 2023INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune7Official

International community in Viry

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
Total5,809100.0%
Français4,494.09177.4%
Etranger1,314.90922.6%

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

Alternatives for people set on Viry

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.

Valleiry as a Viry alternative in the same region

5 km away, better on 2 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,713 Valleiry vs 5,270 Viry−30%
  • Rent: €19.10/m² Valleiry vs €20.64/m² Viry−7%
  • Residents: 5,264 Valleiry vs 5,809 Viry−9%
  • Unemployment: 8.8% Valleiry vs 8.7% Virysame level
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,749 Valleiry vs €2,749 Virysame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 8.2 µg/m³ Valleiry vs 8.2 µg/m³ Virysame level
Full comparisonMore about Valleiry

Albi as a Viry alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 391 km, better on 1 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 3.

  • Residents: 51,290 Albi vs 5,809 Viry+783%
  • Rent: €9.93/m² Albi vs €20.64/m² Viry−52%
  • Unemployment: 15.7% Albi vs 8.7% Viry+80%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 6,463 Albi vs 5,270 Viry+23%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,575 Albi vs €2,749 Viry−6%
Full comparisonMore about Albi

Cities near Viry

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

Valleiry 5.5 km away
Rent
19.1 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Onex Switzerland · 8.8 km away
Rent
21.27 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-05-31
Lancy Switzerland · 10.0 km away
Rent
22.55 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-05-31
Vernier Switzerland · 10.4 km away
Rent
21.11 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-05-31
Carouge (GE) Switzerland · 10.7 km away
Rent
23.94 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-05-31

Alternative cities in France

Other cities in France to compare with Viry, nearest in population first.

All France cities
Mouroux5,810 residentsSaint-Just-en-Chaussée5,810 residentsLannemezan5,811 residentsNieul-sur-Mer5,811 residentsLe Barp5,806 residentsBédarieux5,804 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Viry when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

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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 Viry?

The published population was 5,809 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune.

How much does it cost to rent in Viry?

Average net cold rent is 20.64 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 1,445 EUR a month before utilities. Source: static.data.gouv.fr.

Is the air quality good in Viry?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 8.2 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 Viry?

Police recorded about 5,270 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 Viry?

The unemployment rate is about 8.7 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune.

What is the typical salary around Viry?

The median gross salary is 2,749 EUR/month. Source: www.insee.fr.

Is Viry a good place to live?

Viry 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 Viry?

Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, Valleiry, Bernex, Plan-les-Ouates, Onex are near Viry. 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 Viry?

The official citizenship distribution records 4,494.091 people (77.4%) 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). Viry, France: population, rent, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 73e05342b35c41e716a0bb662073730b]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/viry/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Viry, France: population, rent, salary, cost of living, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {73e05342b35c41e716a0bb662073730b},
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}
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