Dept 92 Rank #85 / 96
Hauts-de-Seine
Île-de-France · Nearest city: La Défense → Paris TGV
🚄 TGV
Dense urban
Why this score · reflects your priorities
Hauts-de-Seine offers superb rail links and dry comfortable weather, but sky-high property, almost no greenery and grey skies drag it down. Les Hauts-de-Seine offrent de superbes liaisons ferroviaires et un climat sec et agréable, mais des prix immobiliers exorbitants, une quasi-absence de verdure et un ciel gris les tirent vers le bas.
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Climate
Sunshine
1,832h/yr
Trend 2015-2025: roughly flat.
p23 of 96
Sunny days
138/yr
days >50% sunlit
p24 of 96
Rain days
109/yr
Trend 2015-2025: about 0.5 fewer rain days each year.
p23 of 96
Annual rainfall
587mm/yr
total volume
p8 of 96
Heavy rain
3/yr
≥ 20 mm/day
p29 of 96
Torrential
0.3/yr
≥ 50 mm/day
p70 of 96
Hot days >30°
17/yr
Trend 2015-2025: about 0.5 fewer hot days each year.
p32 of 96
Winter mildness
7/10
2.8 °C avg Jan low
Trend 2015-2025: January warming 0.1 °C per year.
p61 of 96
Wind
3.2m/s
annual mean
Trend 2015-2025: roughly flat.
p65 of 96
Muggy days
3/yr
TG≥22°C & HU≥70%
Trend 2015-2025: about 0.5 more muggy days each year.
p34 of 96
Avg max temperature · °C
5
J
7
F
11
M
14
A
18
M
21
J
24
J
24
A
19
S
15
O
9
N
6
D
2050 outlook TRACC +2.7°C · vs 1976-2005
Hot days ≥35°C ~+3 days · +3 so far
Tropical nights ~+16 nights · +1 so far
Frost days ~-12 days · -6 so far
Dry-soil days ~+16 days
Landscape
Landscape score
2/10
p2 of 96
Max elevation
179m
p8 of 96
Forest cover
9.8%
p15 of 96
Characteristics
🌾 Rural
Dense urban
Identity
Hauts-de-Seine is the birthplace of Alain Delon (écrivain).
Notable figures born here
Alain Delon — écrivainMarine Le Pen — juristeJean-Paul Belmondo — acteurPatrick Modiano — écrivainRoger Martin du Gard — écrivainÉvariste Galois — mathématicienLouis de Funès — écrivainLouis-Ferdinand Céline — médecinAnaïs Nin — écrivainHenri Barbusse — artiste peintre
Terroir & appellations
Hauts-de-Seine lies within protected appellation areas, including Brie de Meaux, Île-de-France, Île-de-France Coteaux de Suresne-Mont-Valérien.
Brie de MeauxÎle-de-FranceÎle-de-France Coteaux de Suresne-Mont-Valérien
Distinctions
- Paul Marmottan
- François-René de Chateaubriand
- Auguste Rodin
- Léon Gambetta
- L'Ile Verte
- Parc de la Vallée-aux-Loups
- Arboretum de la Vallée-aux-Loups
- Domaine de la Malmaison
- +2 more
Risks
Safety score
6/10
Flood risk
Low
% communes flood-exposed (GASPAR union)
p27 of 96
Fire risk
Moderate
Copernicus FWI · fire-weather index
p54 of 96
Seismic exposure
Very low
% in a seismic zone (most of France is)
p14 of 96
Major risks present
⚛ Nuclear nearby Share of the department's communes listing each risk category
Severe weather Very high 100% p90 of 96
Hazardous-materials transport Very high 100% p92 of 96
Ground movement High 72.2% p49 of 96
Subsidence & cavities High 72.2% p57 of 96
Flooding Moderate 50% p48 of 96
Industrial hazard Very low 2.8% p47 of 96
Nuclear Very low 2.8% p76 of 96
Transport
Transport
10/10
0.2 h to Paris · TGV + closeness
TGV access
Yes
Direct TGV station
Highways
6
A6b · A10 · A13 · A14 · A15 · A86
Work locally
21.2%
work in own commune
Nearest hubs
🏙 Nearest city
La Défense → Paris TGV
✈ Airport
Paris-Orly Airport (ORY) · ~16 km
🚄 To Paris via TGV
0.2h direct
🛣 Highways
A6b, A10, A13, A14, A15, A86
Services
Healthcare
4/10
APL 3.1
p29 of 96
Schools
6/10
Brevet 87%
p51 of 96
Fiber coverage
98%
p83 of 96
Intl schools
25schools
International programmes available
#2 most intl schools of 96
People
Population
1,631,560
#5 highest of 96
Density
9315/km²
Urban
32 387
Pop trend
+0.4%/yr
+0.2 pts vs median · p61
Median income
$33,800
standard of living · $/yr
#2 highest of 96
Poverty rate
12.4%
below 60% of median living standard
p20 of 96
Unemployment
10.0%
active population out of work
p25 of 96
Tourism
1 bed per 50 residents
p38 of 96 · 32,448 beds
Age distribution · % of population
0-14
18%
15-24
14%
25-39
15%
40-54
14%
55-69
18%
70+
21%
Office professionals
46.8%
cadres · engineers, managers, professionals
#2 highest of 96
Remote work
3.5%
télétravail · works without commuting
p9 of 96
Socio-professional mix · % of occupied workers
Office
Managers & professionals
46.8%
At-home trades
Farmers
0%
Artisans & shopkeepers
4.8%
On-site · services, health, teaching, manual
Intermediate professions incl. nurses, teachers
22.5%
Clerical & service staff
19%
Manual workers
6.9%
Real estate
Median
$7,480/m²
$4,660 $11,240
House $8,430 Apt $7,360
-3%/yr 2023–25
Median surface
—m²
Taxe foncière
24.58%
typical commune rate · TFPB
#2 lowest of 96
Price distribution across communes · $/m²
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