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Pessac
City in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Overview
Pessac is a lively suburb of Bordeaux, France, renowned for its dynamic mix of student energy, historic charm, and extensive green spaces. With its blend of modernist architecture and traditional markets, the city offers a relaxed yet culturally rich atmosphere, perfect for both families and newcomers seeking authentic southwestern French living.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
France
Metropolitan Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Population
66,874
Time Zone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
44.81°, -0.64°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
83
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,064
Local Cost
$1,230
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
82
English
45
Temperature
13.4°C
Summer Avg
20.8°C
Winter Avg
6.1°C
Record High
41.9°C
Record Low
-10.6°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
748 mm
Internet Speed
226 Mbps
Upload
125 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
37
Coworking
1
Cafes
2
Nightlife
6
Parks
28
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BOD
Distance
6 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped23 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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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 13 tests. 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 - 23 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-04-04.
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 70/100.
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