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Bures-sur-Yvette

City in Île-de-France, France

Overview

Bures-sur-Yvette is a tranquil town located along the Yvette River, southwest of Paris. Renowned for its verdant parks, welcoming community, and proximity to leading academic institutions, it offers a peaceful escape with an authentic French village atmosphere. The town blends historic charm with a modern edge, thanks to its links to the Paris-Saclay university cluster.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
France
Metropolitan Region
Île-de-France
Population
9,481
Time Zone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
48.70°, 2.17°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
82
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
76
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,237
Local Cost
$1,515
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
80
English
55
Temperature
10.9°C
Summer Avg
18.5°C
Winter Avg
3.5°C
Record High
39.7°C
Record Low
-12.3°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
642 mm
Internet Speed
76 Mbps
Upload
3 Mbps
Latency
30 ms
City Vibrancy
48
Coworking
4
Cafes
12
Nightlife
8
Parks
24
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
1143.0
Airport
TNF
Distance
7 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 85/100.

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