Its the average apartment price is €2,531.00 per m² (2022) — 34th highest of the 79 cities reporting this Eurostat field.
Its 1991–2020 climate normal is a mean annual temperature of 11.6 °C with 735 mm of precipitation a year (Copernicus ERA5-Land).
In its wider region (NUTS FR102), GDP was €37,000 per inhabitant (2024, Eurostat) — a regional figure, not a city value.
This profile reports 31 of the 50 indicators currently tracked for European cities; the rest are not reported for Melun. Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.
Population & demographics
Population on 1 January, total
#109 of 163 · 33rd pct · #43 in France
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
#38 of 163 · 77th pct · #23 in France
2,558
persons per km2 · 2022
Share of population aged 65 and over
#154 of 160 · 4th pct · #61 in France
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Population on 1 January, total
Melun: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain Melun: 101,292. Higher than 54 of 163 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 37,960 to 10,353,710; median 143,083.
37,960
10,353,710
median 143,083
Melun: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Melun 101,292
Higher than 54 of 163 records in the same comparison group
Median 143,083
Population density (population divided by GISCO area)
Melun: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain Melun: 2,558. Higher than 125 of 163 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 162 to 17,622; median 1,661.
162
17,622
median 1,661
Melun: Population density (population divided by GISCO area) in the same year and geography grain
Melun 2,558
Higher than 125 of 163 records in the same comparison group
Median 1,661
Share of population aged 65 and over
Melun: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain Melun: 14%. Higher than 6 of 160 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.2% to 34.1%; median 19.7%.
12.2%
34.1%
median 19.7%
Melun: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
Melun 14%
Higher than 6 of 160 records in the same comparison group
Median 19.7%
Climate (ERA5-Land normals)
Melun climate by month Melun monthly 1991-2020 normals. Temperature 4.2°C to 19.9°C; warmest Jul, coldest Jan. Precipitation up to 77mm per month.
20 80 15 60 10 40 5 20 0 0
°C
mm
J F M A M J J A S O N D
● mean temperature (°C, left) · ▮ precipitation (mm, right)
Melun monthly climate normals Month Temp Precip Jan 4.2°C 61mm Feb 4.6°C 56mm Mar 7.5°C 57mm Apr 10.5°C 55mm May 14.2°C 68mm Jun 17.6°C 57mm Jul 19.9°C 58mm Aug 19.8°C 59mm Sep 16.2°C 53mm Oct 12.3°C 68mm Nov 7.7°C 66mm Dec 4.8°C 77mm
ERA5-Land 1991–2020 normals.
Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#214 of 601 · 64th pct · #34 in France
11.6
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#181 of 601 · 70th pct · #43 in France
4.2
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
#228 of 601 · 62nd pct · #29 in France
19.9
°C · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land reanalysis total precipitation at the city centroid grid cell; not station weather.
#399 of 601 · 34th pct · #60 in France
735
mm per year · centroid · 1991-2020
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
ERA5-Land mean surface solar radiation; this is irradiance, NOT sunshine hours.
#301 of 601 · 50th pct · #55 in France
136
W per m2 · centroid · 1991-2020
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Melun: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Melun: 11.6. Higher than 387 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3 to 24.5; median 10.6.
1.3
24.5
median 10.6
Melun: Mean annual air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Melun 11.6
Higher than 387 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median 10.6
Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Melun: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Melun: 4.2. Higher than 419 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range -9.3 to 13.5; median 2.6.
-9.3
13.5
median 2.6
Melun: Mean January air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Melun 4.2
Higher than 419 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median 2.6
Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal)
Melun: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Melun: 19.9. Higher than 372 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 12.5 to 38.1; median 19.3.
12.5
38.1
median 19.3
Melun: Mean July air temperature (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Melun 19.9
Higher than 372 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median 19.3
Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal)
Melun: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Melun: 735. Higher than 202 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 261 to 2,516; median 816.
261
2,516
median 816
Melun: Mean annual precipitation (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Melun 735
Higher than 202 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median 816
Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal)
Melun: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain Melun: 136. Higher than 300 of 601 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 96 to 230; median 136.
96
230
median 136
Melun: Mean surface solar radiation downwards (1991-2020 normal) in the same year and geography grain
Melun 136
Higher than 300 of 601 records in the same comparison group
Median 136
Air quality (EEA annualized)
Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#287 of 329 · 13th pct · #42 in France
Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#122 of 281 · 57th pct · #26 in France
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
#274 of 298 · 8th pct · #48 in France
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Melun: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Melun: 11. Higher than 42 of 329 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 35; median 16.
5
35
median 16
Melun: Annual mean NO2 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Melun 11
Higher than 42 of 329 records in the same comparison group
Median 16
Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Melun: Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Melun: 53. Higher than 159 of 281 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 33 to 81; median 52.
33
81
median 52
Melun: Annual mean O3 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Melun 53
Higher than 159 of 281 records in the same comparison group
Median 52
Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages
Melun: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain Melun: 6. Higher than 23 of 298 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 3 to 22; median 9.
3
22
median 9
Melun: Annual mean PM2.5 concentration from EEA monthly city averages in the same year and geography grain
Melun 6
Higher than 23 of 298 records in the same comparison group
Median 9
Average price for buying a house
#34 of 87 · 61st pct · #25 in France
Average price for buying an apartment
#57 of 87 · 34th pct · #33 in France
Average price for buying a house per m2
#30 of 79 · 62nd pct · #26 in France
€3,052.00
EUR per m2 · 2022
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
#34 of 79 · 57th pct · #29 in France
€2,531.00
EUR per m2 · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Average price for buying a house
Melun: Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grain Melun: €303,742. Higher than 53 of 87 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €115,394 to €1,019,946; median €269,488.
€115,394
€1,019,946
median €269,488
Melun: Average price for buying a house in the same year and geography grain
Melun €303,742
Higher than 53 of 87 records in the same comparison group
Median €269,488
Average price for buying an apartment
Melun: Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grain Melun: €140,711. Higher than 30 of 87 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €75,560 to €400,891; median €155,406.
€75,560
€400,891
median €155,406
Melun: Average price for buying an apartment in the same year and geography grain
Melun €140,711
Higher than 30 of 87 records in the same comparison group
Median €155,406
Average price for buying a house per m2
Melun: Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grain Melun: €3,052.00. Higher than 49 of 79 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €793.00 to €8,308.00; median €2,655.00.
€793.00
€8,308.00
median €2,655.00
Melun: Average price for buying a house per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Melun €3,052.00
Higher than 49 of 79 records in the same comparison group
Median €2,655.00
Average price for buying an apartment per m2
Melun: Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grain Melun: €2,531.00. Higher than 45 of 79 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €1,054.00 to €7,185.00; median €2,333.00.
€1,054.00
€7,185.00
median €2,333.00
Melun: Average price for buying an apartment per m2 in the same year and geography grain
Melun €2,531.00
Higher than 45 of 79 records in the same comparison group
Median €2,333.00
Unemployment rate
Eurostat city or greater-city unemployment rate for the stated year; national definitions and observation flags still apply.
#54 of 128 · 58th pct · #37 in France
14.3%d
of population · 2022
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Workplace-based jobs reported for the Eurostat city or greater-city geography; not employed residents or job openings.
#101 of 141 · 28th pct · #50 in France
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Unemployment rate
Melun: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain Melun: 14.3%. Higher than 74 of 128 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.9% to 22.7%; median 13.2%.
1.9%
22.7%
median 13.2%
Melun: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain
Melun 14.3%
Higher than 74 of 128 records in the same comparison group
Median 13.2%
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Melun: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain Melun: 43,190. Higher than 40 of 141 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 15,527 to 5,298,886; median 71,369.
15,527
5,298,886
median 71,369
Melun: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Melun 43,190
Higher than 40 of 141 records in the same comparison group
Median 71,369
Education
Share of students in higher education in the total population
#98 of 142 · 31st pct · #49 in France
45
students per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Share of students in higher education in the total population
Melun: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain Melun: 45. Higher than 44 of 142 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 288; median 71.
1
288
median 71
Melun: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain
Melun 45
Higher than 44 of 142 records in the same comparison group
Median 71
Crude birth rate
Annual live births per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; not a fertility rate.
#5 of 154 · 97th pct · #1 in France
16
births per 1000 residents · 2022
Crude death rate
Annual deaths per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; age structure strongly affects comparisons.
#155 of 156 · 1st pct · #63 in France
6
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Crude birth rate
Melun: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain Melun: 16. Higher than 149 of 154 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 39; median 10.
0
39
median 10
Melun: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
Melun 16
Higher than 149 of 154 records in the same comparison group
Median 10
Crude death rate
Melun: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain Melun: 6. Higher than 1 of 156 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 6 to 16; median 10.
6
16
median 10
Melun: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Melun 6
Higher than 1 of 156 records in the same comparison group
Median 10
Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Registered cars per resident, not congestion, traffic speed or household car access.
#102 of 137 · 26th pct · #56 in France
435
cars per 1000 population · 2022
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Small annual rates can be volatile; do not present as a full traffic-safety score.
#131 of 140 · 0th pct · #59 in France
0
deaths per 10000 population · 2022
Cost of a taxi ride of 5 km to the centre at daytime
This is a transport-cost input, not a full cost-of-living index.
#67 of 81 · 16th pct · #53 in France
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Melun: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain Melun: 435. Higher than 35 of 137 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 257 to 816; median 482.
257
816
median 482
Melun: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain
Melun 435
Higher than 35 of 137 records in the same comparison group
Median 482
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Melun: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain Melun: 0. Higher than 0 of 140 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 1; median 0.
0
1
median 0
Melun: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain
Melun 0
Higher than 0 of 140 records in the same comparison group
Median 0
Cost of a taxi ride of 5 km to the centre at daytime
Melun: Cost of a taxi ride of 5 km to the centre at daytime in the same year and geography grain Melun: €11. Higher than 13 of 81 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range €8 to €33; median €12.
€8
€33
median €12
Melun: Cost of a taxi ride of 5 km to the centre at daytime in the same year and geography grain
Melun €11
Higher than 13 of 81 records in the same comparison group
Median €12
Country price context (PPP)
Country price level index for GDP
109
EU27_2020=100 · FR · 2024
Tourism
Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments
#74 of 82 · 10th pct · #57 in France
142,216e
nights / year · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments
Melun: Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments in the same year and geography grain Melun: 142,216. Higher than 8 of 82 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 30,931 to 71,423,725; median 683,405.
30,931
71,423,725
median 683,405
Melun: Total nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments in the same year and geography grain
Melun 142,216
Higher than 8 of 82 records in the same comparison group
Median 683,405
Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Cinema-seat capacity per resident; not annual attendance or a culture score.
#28 of 121 · 77th pct · #21 in France
30
seats per 1000 residents · 2022
Cinema attendance per year
Culture attendance count where reported; not a full cultural-offer index.
#83 of 117 · 29th pct · #55 in France
266,445
visits per year · 2022
Number of museum visitors per year
Museum visitor count where reported; not a count of museums or all cultural visits.
#80 of 99 · 19th pct · #49 in France
24,584
visits per year · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#94 of 124 · 17th pct · #55 in France
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Melun: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain Melun: 30. Higher than 93 of 121 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 53; median 23.
0
53
median 23
Melun: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain
Melun 30
Higher than 93 of 121 records in the same comparison group
Median 23
Cinema attendance per year
Melun: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain Melun: 266,445. Higher than 34 of 117 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 35,526,645; median 454,396.
0
35,526,645
median 454,396
Melun: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain
Melun 266,445
Higher than 34 of 117 records in the same comparison group
Median 454,396
Number of museum visitors per year
Melun: Number of museum visitors per year in the same year and geography grain Melun: 24,584. Higher than 19 of 99 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 8,946,728; median 88,416.
0
8,946,728
median 88,416
Melun: Number of museum visitors per year in the same year and geography grain
Melun 24,584
Higher than 19 of 99 records in the same comparison group
Median 88,416
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Melun: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain Melun: 5. Higher than 21 of 124 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 539; median 10.
1
539
median 10
Melun: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Melun 5
Higher than 21 of 124 records in the same comparison group
Median 10
Regional context (NUTS) Values describe the city's NUTS region, not the city itself
Regional GDP per inhabitant
€37,000
EUR per inhabitant · FR102 · 2024
Life expectancy at birth, both sexes
Common questions What is the population of Melun? Melun had a population of 101,292 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat greater city figure), the 109th largest of the 163 reporting greater city records in the same year.
What is the climate of Melun? Its 1991–2020 ERA5-Land normal is a mean annual temperature of 11.6 °C (January 4.2 °C, July 19.9 °C) with 735 mm of precipitation a year. This is reanalysis, not station weather.
Not reported for this city: Resident perception survey. Eurostat Urban Audit coverage is voluntary, so some indicators are unavailable for some cities.
Eurostat flags: d = definition differs · e = estimated
Every figure is an official indicator with its source linked. Ranks compare only records with the same reference year and geography grain. See the methodology .
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