Overall score
Use this record as a planning anchor for local-first research and nearby weekend-rest discovery, verifying access, transport, and seasonal context with official sources.
Overall50/100
Affordability50/100
Air quality50/100
Energy50/100
France / Grand Est
Nancy City Intelligence
Nancy is the prefecture of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region of northeastern France, situated on the left bank of the Meurthe in the historical region of Lorraine. Its old town around the Ducal Palace, the UNESCO-listed Place Stanislas, and its Art Nouveau heritage make it a strong anchor for local-first discovery and nearby weekend trips across Lorraine. Nancy is a grand est city of about Pending integration in France. On the composite city-intelligence score, Nancy sits at an early stage relative to the indexed set (50/100).
- Last updated
- 2026-05-16
- Data year
- 2025
- Population
- Pending integration
Image credit: Image: Parsifall / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Overall city intelligence
Constrained50/100
Composite directional score across affordability, air quality, clean energy, and resilience.
Data confidence
Directional
Directional indicators pending integration of verified city-level data.
Verified utility layers
See country hub
Emergency, healthcare, and transport verification status appears on the country hub.
Nancy data table
The table is part of the initial server-rendered HTML and mirrors the key city score cards.
| Metric | Value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 50/100 | Composite score across major city intelligence modules. |
| Cost of Living | 50/100 | Nancy's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies. |
| Air Quality | 50/100 | Nancy's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated. |
| Energy | 50/100 | Nancy's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Safety | 50/100 | Nancy's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available. |
| Internet Speed | 50/100 | Nancy's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Climate Risk | 50/100 | Nancy's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity. |
| Resilience | 50/100 | Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context. |
Safety
Deterministic safety estimates from our index — planning signals derived from country priors and city data, not official crime statistics.
Safety
Overall safety77/100
Low crime78/100
Personal safety79/100
Night safety75/100
Road safety75/100
Nancy is estimated to be a generally safe city (77/100 in our safety index), with solid personal-safety indicators.
Quality of Life
A composite quality-of-life estimate and its component indicators.
Quality of Life
Quality of life76/100
Healthcare84/100
Education84/100
Green space58/100
Cleanliness79/100
Infrastructure84/100
Mobility68/100
Nancy has a high quality-of-life estimate (76/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, cleanliness and infrastructure.
Family Friendliness
How the city scores for raising a family, with the indicators that drive it.
Family Friendliness
Family friendliness75/100
Education84/100
Green space58/100
Overall safety77/100
Nancy scores high for family living (75/100), helped by education access, safety and healthcare.
Digital Nomad Suitability
Suitability for remote workers, based on connectivity, mobility, and livability.
Digital Nomad Suitability
Digital nomad suitability67/100
Walkability83/100
Cycling59/100
Infrastructure84/100
Nancy is moderate for remote workers (67/100), based on connectivity, walkability, safety and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.
Retirement Suitability
Suitability for retirement, weighing healthcare, affordability, climate, and environment.
Retirement Suitability
Retirement suitability72/100
Healthcare84/100
Cleanliness79/100
Outdoor lifestyle36/100
Nancy is high for retirement (72/100), appealing for healthcare access and a clean environment.
Emergency and public safety in Nancy
Local public safety guidance for Nancy, with the country-level emergency contacts that apply when calling for police, fire, or ambulance.
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| European emergency | 11224/7 | 112 reaches police, fire, and ambulance dispatch across the European Union from any phone, free of charge. |
| Police | 1724/7 | — |
| Medical (SAMU) | 1524/7 | — |
| Fire (Sapeurs-pompiers) | 1824/7 | — |
For the universal emergency contacts that apply in Nancy, including police, fire, and ambulance, see the France emergency profile.
Public safety sources
Each emergency contact above is attributed to an official emergency service or government publisher. Confirm current numbers directly with these sources.
- European Commission: 112 — The European emergency number
Used as the primary attribution for the EU-wide 112 universal emergency number on European country profiles.
Last verified: 2026-05-16
Methodology and the wider source registry are documented on the scoring methodology and data sources pages.
Healthcare and hospitals in Nancy
Healthcare context for Nancy, with national-level information from France where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only and does not provide medical advice.
For the national healthcare and public-health context that applies in Nancy, see the France healthcare profile.
Healthcare sources
Each entry above is attributed to an official government, public health, or recognised health-system publisher. Confirm current information directly with these sources.
- Government of France: Ministère de la Santé et de la Prévention
Used as the primary attribution for French public-health context.
Last verified: 2026-05-16
Related sections: emergency and public safety, scoring methodology, and data sources.
Transport and mobility in Nancy
Local mobility context for Nancy, with national-level context from France where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only.
For national transport authorities and operators that apply in Nancy, see the France transport profile.
Transport sources
Each entry above is attributed to an official transport authority, national operator, airport publisher, or government source. Confirm current information directly with these publishers.
- Government of France: Ministère de la Transition écologique
Used as the primary federal attribution for French national transport context.
- Société nationale des chemins de fer français: SNCF
Used as the primary attribution for French national rail operator information.
Last verified: 2026-05-16
Related sections: emergency and public safety, healthcare and hospitals, cities directory, countries directory, scoring methodology, data sources.
Air quality dataset
Source-attributed air-quality dataset for Nancy. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.
Air quality dataset for Nancy
Verified data unavailableLast updated 2026-05-16 / data year 2025
Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location
Source-attributed values for Nancy will appear here after the platform integrates verified measurements from accepted official publishers. Until then, structured air-quality module context remains available on the dedicated module page.
| Metric | Value | Data year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air quality | Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location. | ||
Data provenance
Source attributionGlobal City Intelligence — air-quality dataset
Verified data unavailable- Publisher
- Global City Intelligence
- Last verified
- 2026-05-16
The air-quality dataset begins empty by design. Verified city-level measurements appear here only after they are sourced from accepted publishers (WHO, EEA, US EPA, OpenAQ, OECD, or official national/city environmental agencies).
Methodology and context
Numeric measurements appear in this section only after they are sourced from accepted official publishers. The dataset is independently validated at build time; malformed records cannot ship to production.
- Scoring methodology — how indicators across the platform are constructed.
- Data sources registry — the official sources cited by verified datasets.
- Open the Nancy air-quality module
- Browse the clean-air city collection
Explore Nancy modules
City pages link to module and ranking pages so crawlers can move through the topic cluster naturally.
Cost of Living in Nancy
Nancy's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality in Nancy
Nancy's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.
Energy in Nancy
Nancy's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety in Nancy
Nancy's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed in Nancy
Nancy's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk in Nancy
Nancy's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
City rankings
Compare this city against other indexed cities in crawlable ranking tables.
Cost of living in Nancy
Cost of living estimates for Nancy — monthly budgets, rent, food, and transport in the local currency, plus an affordability score for comparison. Planning estimates derived from country baselines, not live prices.
Climate in Nancy
Climate profile for Nancy — Oceanic climate, annual average 12.1°C, comfort score 66/100. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall, sunshine, and the best months to visit. Deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast.
Economy and jobs in Nancy
Economy and jobs profile for Nancy — tourism economy, economy score 74/100, key industries including tourism, manufacturing, automotive. Employment, salary, startup, remote-work, and career indicators. Deterministic planning estimates.
Universities and education in Nancy
Education profile for Nancy — regional education center, education score 66/100, 4 representative universities, plus research, student life, and international-student indicators. Deterministic dataset, not institutional rankings.
Healthcare and retirement in Nancy
Healthcare and retirement profile for Nancy — regional healthcare center, healthcare score 70/100, retirement score 65/100. Medical access, specialist and emergency care, affordability, and retirement suitability. Deterministic planning estimates.
Visual guide to Nancy
Source-attributed visual context for Nancy using verified Wikimedia imagery from the existing media catalog, alongside structured city intelligence and planning links. Not a tourism guide or attractions ranking.
Weekend trip planning guide for Nancy
Weekend trip planning checklist for Nancy — links into arrival planning, Summer 2026 travel context, visual orientation, budget tools, transport, public safety, and healthcare context. Not an itinerary, events calendar, hotel-price guide, restaurant guide, or tourism ranking.
Nearby weekend places from Nancy
Source-backed nearby place records for local-first weekend planning, with verification status, official source links, Wikidata identity, and visual context.
Estimate a monthly budget for Nancy
Estimate a monthly budget for Nancy using your own housing, food, transport, healthcare, and lifestyle inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official cost-of-living measurement.
Plan a trip budget for Nancy
Plan a trip budget for Nancy using your own accommodation, food, local transport, activities, travel, healthcare buffer, and emergency buffer inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official travel cost estimate.
Nearby cities from Nancy
Where else nearby you could spend a day or a weekend from Nancy. Links are derived from geographic proximity, shared region, shared natural-recreation areas, transport corridors, and country borders — not popularity or tourism rankings.
Metz, France
Lake cluster · about 47 km from Nancy. Explore Metz's city intelligence profile.
Saarbrücken, Germany
Cross-border · about 85 km from Nancy. Explore Saarbrücken's city intelligence profile.
Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
Cross-border · about 91 km from Nancy. Explore Esch-sur-Alzette's city intelligence profile.
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Cross-border · about 102 km from Nancy. Explore Luxembourg City's city intelligence profile.
Colmar, France
Lake cluster · about 110 km from Nancy. Explore Colmar's city intelligence profile.
Arlon, Belgium
Cross-border · about 113 km from Nancy. Explore Arlon's city intelligence profile.
Strasbourg, France
Lake cluster · about 116 km from Nancy. Explore Strasbourg's city intelligence profile.
Trier, Germany
Cross-border · about 123 km from Nancy. Explore Trier's city intelligence profile.
Mulhouse, France
Lake cluster · about 135 km from Nancy. Explore Mulhouse's city intelligence profile.
Montbéliard, France
Lake cluster · about 139 km from Nancy. Explore Montbéliard's city intelligence profile.
Related collections
Regional discovery collections that include Nancy — named natural regions grouping nearby nature, parks, lakes, coasts, and mountains for local-first day and weekend planning.
France Weekend Escapes
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Themed collections
Theme-first discovery collections that include Nancy — grouped by outdoor interest (mountains, lakes, coasts, forests, national parks) rather than geography.
European Lake Escapes
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France Hiking Areas
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France Lake Escapes
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Interpretation
Use this record as a planning anchor for local-first research and nearby weekend-rest discovery, verifying access, transport, and seasonal context with official sources. Its standout dimensions are cost of living (50/100) and air quality (50/100). The area most worth watching is climate risk (50/100), where the model registers practical gaps. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 4 institutional references.
Country context is available on the France country page. Related rankings include Overall Intelligence, Quality of Life, Remote Work. See where Nancy appears in global rankings or read the scoring methodology.
Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.
Sources
4 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.
- UN-Habitat: World Cities Report 2024
Used as a policy and methodology reference for urban exposure and resilience signals.
- European Environment Agency: Air Quality Status Report
Used where European city comparisons need monitored air-quality context.
- NASA: NASA POWER
Used as an energy-resource and weather-normalization reference.
- IPCC: AR6 WGII Chapter 6: Cities, settlements and key infrastructure
Used to explain urban climate vulnerability and adaptation scoring logic.