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La Blancarde

La Blancarde is a dynamic and popular district located in the 4th arrondissement of Marseille. Known for its lively market and authentic atmosphere, it offers a blend of residential tranquility and urban life. It is a place where families, students, and artisans coexist.

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Score qualité de vie · 66/100 (rang 10/110)

78/100Mobilité
75/100Services
70/100Vie sociale
41/100Nature
66/100Prix

Score selon ton profil

67/100Famille · rang 11
71/100Jeune actif · rang 8
70/100Étudiant · rang 9
64/100Senior · rang 16

Calcul : 5 sous-scores (mobilité, services, vie sociale, nature, prix) normalisés par rang sur les 110 quartiers, puis pondérés selon 4 profils. Voir le classement complet →

Real-estate prices

2,680 €/m²Median €/m²
138,000 €Median price
52 m²Median size
1,325Sales 2020–2024

15-min city · Walk Score

89/100Score piéton (Excellent)
92/100Score vélo (Excellent)
1.2 kmRayon 15 min à pied
4 kmRayon 15 min à vélo

Démographie · INSEE 2021

15 779habitants
36.1 ansâge médian
16 912hab/km² (rang 21/110)
0.93 km²superficie

Source : INSEE — Recensement de la population 2021, agrégation IRIS.

History

Once a rural hamlet, La Blancarde became urbanized in the 19th century with the arrival of the railway. It has since become an iconic district of Marseille life, marked by its industrial and working-class history.

Atmosphere

The district exudes a warm and friendly atmosphere, with its bustling streets and local shops.

Must-see

Anecdote

The name 'Blancarde' is said to come from an old white farm that once stood in this location, a symbol of the district's rural history.

Notable places

Practical info

Transit : Excellent

Photos

Parc de la BlancardeCité radieuse de Le Corbusier (Unité d'habitation)Cité radieuse de Le Corbusier (Unité d'habitation)

Frequently asked

What is the price per m² in La Blancarde?
In 2024, the median apartment price in La Blancarde is €2,680/m² (median across 1,325 transactions over 5 years, source DVF data.gouv.fr).
Which arrondissement is La Blancarde in?
La Blancarde is in the 4th arrondissement of Marseille.
What are the must-see places in La Blancarde?
Notable places in La Blancarde: L'Antidote, Jardin Cerati, Jardin de la Blancarde, Jardin Vallier.
How do I get to La Blancarde?
La Blancarde has 0 metro stations, 4 tram stops and 20 bus stops. Transit rating: Excellent.
What are the neighbouring areas of La Blancarde?
Areas bordering La Blancarde: Cinq Avenues, Les Chartreux, Saint Pierre, Le Camas, Saint Barnabe.

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