Living in Valmy, Lyon
Valmy is an area of Lyon with about 6,922 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 72 out of 100 (good): better than 64% of Lyon residents, ranked 30 of 63 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 9 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 1 min walk, pharmacy 4 min walk, doctor 5 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 122 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 2 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 10.9% tree canopy within 500 m
Who Valmy suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 88 · excellent | 8 of 63 |
| Family | 78 · good | 26 of 63 |
| Over 65 | 73 · good | 29 of 63 |
| Working from home | 36 · poor | 33 of 63 |
| Commuter | 81 · excellent | 12 of 63 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 107 m | 1 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 299 m | 4 min walk |
| Doctor | 364 m | 5 min walk |
| Nursery school | 176 m | 2 min walk |
| Primary school | 468 m | 6 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 132 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 322 m | 4 min walk |
| Public green space | 140 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 707 m | 9 min walk |
| Playground | 199 m | 2 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 345 m | 4 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 10.9% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 9.3%)
- 9.5 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 122 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 67)
- High density
Streets and squares in Valmy
Avenue Joannès Masset · Avenue René Cassin · Boulevard Antoine de Saint-Exupéry · Impasse Charavay · Impasse de la Courtille · Impasse des Tanneurs · Impasse du Chapeau Rouge · Passage Mas · Place Alfred Vanderpol · Place Dumas de Loire · Place Ferber · Place Jean Monnet · Place Saint Didier · Place de la Rhodiacéta · Place du Marché · Place du Port Mouton · Pont Georges Clemenceau · Quai Arloing · Quai Jayr · Rue Antoine Beroud · Rue Cottin · Rue Docteur Horand · Rue Dumas · Rue Eugène Baudin · Rue Jean-Marie Leclair · Rue Jouffroy d'Abbans · Rue Littré · Rue Marietton · Rue Nérard · Rue Saint Didier · Rue Saint Pierre de Vaise · Rue Sergent Michel Berthet · Rue Tissot · Rue de l'Oiselière · Rue de la Conciergerie · Rue des Bains · Rue des Deux Places · Rue des Nouvelles Maisons · Rue des Prés · Rue des Tanneurs · Rue des Trois Maisons · Rue des Tuileries · Rue du 24 Mars 1852 · Rue du 3 Septembre 1944 · Rue du Bourbonnais · Rue du Chapeau Rouge · Rue du Cèdre · Rue du Docteur Horand · Rue du Marché · Rue du Souvenir
Nearby areas
- Serin 95
- Château 95
- Pierre-Scize 94
- Gorge de Loup 92
- Vaise 56
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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 2026-11-04. Method and sources