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Gif-sur-Yvette

City in Île-de-France, France

Overview

Gif-sur-Yvette is a picturesque commune set in the Vallée de Chevreuse, about 20km southwest of Paris. Known for its leafy neighborhoods, tranquil scenery, and a blend of historic and modern architecture, it offers a peaceful escape from the city bustle. Its strong community spirit and convenient rail links make it attractive to families and commuters.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
France
Metropolitan Region
Île-de-France
Population
22,578
Time Zone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
48.68°, 2.13°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
85
Female Safety
83
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,112
Local Cost
$1,310
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
90
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
City Vibrancy
15
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
3
Parks
11
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
TNF
Distance
8 km

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Chemin Vert La Clairière de Vaugaudran Place de Chevry

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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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 3 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-23.

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 83/100.

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