Living in Florissant, Geneva
Florissant is an area of Geneva with about 7,874 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 100 out of 100 (excellent): better than 93% of Geneva residents, ranked 2 of 23 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 3 min walk
- Tree canopy: 31.6% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 3 min walk, pharmacy 5 min walk, doctor 8 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 5 min walk
Who Florissant suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 91 · excellent | 6 of 23 |
| Family | 91 · excellent | 6 of 23 |
| Over 65 | 88 · excellent | 5 of 23 |
| Working from home | 45 · fair | 8 of 23 |
| Commuter | 77 · good | 15 of 23 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 275 m | 3 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 396 m | 5 min walk |
| Doctor | 640 m | 8 min walk |
| Nursery school | 352 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 489 m | 6 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 286 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 926 m | 12 min walk |
| Public green space | 52 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 273 m | 3 min walk |
| Playground | 322 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 414 m | 5 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 31.6% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 14.5%)
- 9.1 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 28 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 54)
- High density
Streets and squares in Florissant
Avenue Eugène-Pittard · Avenue Krieg · Chemin Bizot · Chemin De-Normandie · Chemin Doctoresse-Champendal · Chemin Rieu · Chemin de Beau-Soleil · Chemin des Glycines · Chemin des Pins · Chemin des Pléiades · Chemin du Pré-de-l'Ours · Chemin du Velours · Route de Florissant · Route de Malagnou · Rue Alice-RIVAZ · Rue Crespin · Rue Giovanni-Gambini · Rue Henri-Mussard · Rue Henry-Spiess · Rue Le-Corbusier · Rue Pedro-Meylan · Rue Robert-de-Traz
Nearby areas
- Crêts-de-Champel 100
- Malagnou 98
- Champel 95
- Villereuse 85
- Les Tranchées 75
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Areas are named after OpenStreetMap neighbourhoods and have approximate boundaries: each hexagon goes to the nearest name. Values are residents' medians. Data updated on 2026-11-06. Method and sources