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Oise

Population

829,142

Price per mยฒ

$2,396

Cost of Living

$1,823

Unemployment

7.8%

France Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Oise

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

Oise, located in the Hauts-de-France region of France, offers a blend of rural and suburban lifestyles. The department features rolling countryside, charming villages, and proximity to larger urban areas. The atmosphere is generally relaxed and welcoming, with a good balance between work and leisure.

Food Culture

Oise's culinary scene is characterized by traditional French cuisine, often incorporating local ingredients such as meats, cheeses, and fresh produce. The region is known for its hearty dishes and its regional specialties.

Notable Features

Oise is home to several charming towns and villages, each with its own unique character and history. The department also features a diverse landscape, including rolling hills, forests, and rivers. The region's natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere are major attractions.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

637.4 mm

Sunshine Hours

1662 hours annually

Climate Category

Moderate Climate

Taxes

Personal Income Tax
53.5%
Corporate Tax
25%
Capital Gains Tax
0%
Dividend Tax
30%
Crypto Tax
0%

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Visa & Citizenship

Citizenship

Short Residency (3-5 years)

Passport Strength

Very Strong

Jus Soli

Yes, with Hard Conditions

Jus Sanguinis

Yes, Parents Only

Outdoor Activities

Hiking, cycling, and horse riding are popular activities in Oise, with numerous trails winding through forests and countryside. The region's rivers and lakes offer opportunities for fishing and water sports.

Cultural Life

Oise offers a rich cultural heritage, with numerous historical sites, museums, and festivals. Many smaller towns and villages also host local events and celebrations, providing a glimpse into the region's traditions and customs.



Major Cities & Towns

1

Beauvais

57,071 residents
Population Share 6.9%
2

Compiรจgne

40,615 residents
Population Share 4.9%
3

Creil

36,169 residents
Population Share 4.4%
4

Nogent-sur-Oise

20,780 residents
Population Share 2.5%
5

Crรฉpy-en-Valois

14,788 residents
Population Share 1.8%

Demographics

Median Age 40.8 years
Population Density 141.4 people/kmยฒ
Foreign-born Population 9.6%

Age Distribution

0-14 15-24 25-44 45-64 65+

Lifestyle Factors

Air Quality

Very High

Healthcare

High

Safety

Very Low

Pet Friendliness

Moderate

Tourism Pressure

Low

Internet Speed (Download Mbps)

246.2 Mbps

Legal Framework

Same-Sex Marriage Full rights
Child Adoption Allowed
IVF Legal
Abortion 14 weeks
Surrogacy Surrogacy Fully Prohibited
Cannabis Medical Only

Education & Childcare

Education

Education Quality High
ECEC Category Moderate
English Language Skills Moderate

Accessibility

Distance to Coast within 2h
Distance to Ski Resort more than 3h
Distance to Major Airport within 1h

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