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Allevard, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Allevard is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 3,783. Elevation: 1,309 ft (399 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
3,783 Population 382/sq mi density
1,309 ft Elevation 399 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
76.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$26,168 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$26,168 median income, 10.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$122,600 home value, $613/mo rent

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About Allevard

Allevard

Allevard is a commune in the Isère department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France.

People

Population3,783
Density382/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$26,168
Unemployment10.5%
Poverty9.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$122,600
Rent$613
Housing Units1,513
Rent Burden26.8%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain76.7 in/yr
Sunny Days283/yr
Elevation1,309 ft (399 m)
Population3,783
Population Density382 / sq mi
Elevation1,309 ft (399 m)
Coordinates45.3945°, 6.0752°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation76.7 inches (1,948 mm)
Annual Snowfall42.3 inches (107 cm)
Median Household Income$26,168

About Allevard

Allevard is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 3,783. The city sits at an elevation of 1,309 feet (399 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 76.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Allevard is $26,168, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 227 business establishments.

Income: Allevard vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$26,168
65% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.5%
192% above France avg
Poverty Rate9.0%
27% below France avg
Establishments (County)227

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Allevard is $122,600, 57% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $613 (47% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,513 total housing units in the city. 26.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$122,600
57% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$613
47% below France avg
Rent Burden26.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,513

Property Tax

Allevard enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 283 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 76.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 42.3 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,309 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.7°F
3% above France avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,309 ft (399 m)
Area9.9 sq mi (25.6 km²)
Population Density382/sq mi
Coordinates45.3945°N, 6.0752°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.7"
102% above France avg
Snowfall 42.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.49"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.76"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,595 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 101 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 128 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 135 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 76 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 69 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 112 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 39 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 133 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 72 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 141 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 67 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 105 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 121 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 31 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 135 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 119 km
Feb 11, 1990 northern Italy M4.3 128 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 106 km
May 14, 2004 0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy M4.2 103 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 51 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological - - 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 3.5 in
February 35°F (2°C) 3.5 in
March 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
June 60°F (16°C) 3.8 in
July 73°F (23°C) 2.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.0 in
September 58°F (14°C) 3.9 in
October 50°F (10°C) 4.2 in
November 40°F (4°C) 4.5 in Wettest
December 35°F (2°C) 3.9 in Coldest

Allevard has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 35°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (2.8").

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Schools in Allevard

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lycée des métiers du commerce, du social et des services à la personne - LP PR Le Breda Allevard - - - -
École primaire privée Saint-Hugues - - - -
École primaire Pierre Rambaud - - - -
École maternelle - - - -
École maternelle et primaire Les Petits Sapins - - - -
Ecf - - - -
Pegase et particules - - - -
Collège Flavius Vaussenat - - - -
École élémentaire Jules Ferry - - - -
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Radio Stations near Allevard

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Meuh electronic, funk MP3 128 kbps
Radio Campus Grenoble 90.8 - MP3
Alpes 1 Grenoble - MP3 128 kbps
Max Radio Grenoble dance, dance music MP3 128 kbps
Radio RKS local, local radio AAC 128 kbps
Radio Campus Grenoble - MP3
Radio New's FM - MP3 192 kbps
All Piano Radio classical, classical piano MP3 128 kbps
M2S Radio club, latino AAC 128 kbps
Rockenfolie rock MP3 256 kbps
Radio Italienne de Grenoble - MP3 128 kbps
Montagne FM - MP3 96 kbps
Air Gay Radio (GB) - AAC 64 kbps
Radio Couleur Chartreuse - MP3
Radio Grésivaudan local news, local radio MP3 320 kbps
Radio Alto hits, pop MP3 120 kbps

Museums in Allevard

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Éco-Musée du Moulin
Galerie Eurêka
Hôtel de Cordon
Jardins des Charmettes
Le Grand Filon
Les Charmettes
Maison Bergès
Maison du Patrimoine
Maison du Patrimoine P.N.R. Massif des Bauges
Médiathèque Jean Jacques Rousseau
Moulin de la Tourne
Musée "La Galerie"
Musée Bayard
Musée de l'École
Musée de l'Ours des Cavernes
Musée de la Vie d'Autrefois
Musée de la Vigne et du Vin de Savoie
Musée des 4 saisons
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Musée des Forges et Moulins de Pinsot
Musée du Château
Musée du Félicien
Musée du Vigneron
Musée EDF Hydrélec
Musée Saint-Jean
Musée Savoisien
Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle
Museum d'Histoire Virtuelle
Village-Musée de la Combe de Savoie

Libraries in Allevard

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bâtiment 15 - Bibliothèque Universitaire0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Adrienne Monier0.0
Bibliothèque de Bissy0.0
Bibliothèque des Deux Mondes0.0
Bibliothèque des Hurtières0.0
Bibliothèque des Loisirs0.0
Bibliothèque Georges Brassens0.0
Bibliothèque Jean-Pierre Veyrat0.0
Bibliothèque l'Orangerie0.0
Bibliothèque Le Moulin aux livres0.0
Bibliothèque Livio Benedetti0.0
Bibliothèque Marguerite Chevron0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de La Ravoire0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de La Terrasse0.0
Bouquiniste0.0
L'Envolée0.0
La Ferrière0.0
La Parenthèse0.0
Le Kioske0.0
Maison des associations0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Cognin0.0
Médiathèque de Lancey0.0
Médiathèque de St Pierre d'Allevard0.0
Médiathèque de Val d'Arc0.0
Médiathèque Fabrice Melquiot0.0
Médiathèque Froges des Champs0.0
Médiathèque George Sand0.0
Médiathèque Gilbert Dallet0.0
Médiathèque Jean Pellerin0.0
Médiathèque Jean-Jacques Rousseau0.0
Médiathèque Jean-Louis Favre0.0
Médiathèque Jules Verne0.0
Mediathèque Media'Lac0.0
Médiathèque Municipale de Bassens0.0
Médiathèque Municipale Grange-Neuve0.0
Médiathèque Samivel0.0
USMB Bâtiment 10 - Bibliothèque Universitaire du Bourget-du-Lac0.0

Farmers Markets in Allevard

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Couvert des Halles
Marché des Halles
Marché des Hauts de Chambéry
Place de Verdun
Stalingrad

Hotels in Allevard

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Les Alpes
Pic de la Belle Étoile
Terres de France - Appart Hôtel Le Splendid
Terres de France - Résidence les Silènes

Cafes in Allevard

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Juste En Face Café
Les Marmottes

Cinemas in Allevard

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bel'donne

Gas Stations in Allevard

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Avia
Carrefour
Intermarché

Banks in Allevard

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banque de Savoie
Caisse d'Épargne
Crédit Agricole

Breweries in Allevard

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Distillerie du Mont Blanc
Brasserie du Grand Pic
Brasserie du Merle
Brasserie Grésiv'Ale
Brasserie La Barbue
Le Mel'in
Les funambules
Micro-brasserie Noisigotte
Petite Bière Dezaillons

Stadiums & Teams in Allevard

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Ski Resorts Near Allevard

94 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Aillon-le-Jeune 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Jardin Enfants 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Semnoz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Contamines 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Espace Diamant (Les Saisies) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Sambuy Seythenex 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Plateau du Revard 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Revard 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Arêches Beaufort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Col de Plainpalais 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Féclaz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Aillon-Margériaz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Montmin - Col de la Forclaz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Paradiski 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Plagne 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Entremonts 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Granier 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Domaine Nordique - Vallon de Champagny le Haut 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Grand Domaine 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tremplins du Praz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Collet d'Allevard 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Pralognan-la-Vanoise 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Col de Marcieu 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Môm' Park 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Villages 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mont Saxonnex 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Plans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de Retord 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Grand Massif 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Romme 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Reposoir 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Reposoir Chalet Neuf 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Flaine 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Cascades de Glace du Reposoir 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Terre Ronde 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Snowpark 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Stade des Neiges du Barioz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Grand Bornand 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Plateau des Glières 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Passy - Plaine Joux 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Cordon 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Stade de Slalom 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Clusaz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Houches (Chamonix) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Portes du Mont-Blanc 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Megève/Saint-Gervais 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Evasion Mont Blanc 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Deux Alpes 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Domaine Skiable Chamrousse 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Montagnes de Lans 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Alpe d'Huez Grand Domaine 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bardonecchia - Jafferau 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Colline des Bains 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Chazelet 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bardonecchia 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Villard de Lans - Corrençon 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Grave 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Porte d'Herbouilly 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Col d'Ornon 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chamrousse 0.0 - - $0 - - -
L'Alpe du Grand Serre 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Col de l'Arzelier 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Signaraux 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Serre Chevalier 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Montgenèvre 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Claviere 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gresse en Vercors 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Pelvoux-Vallouise 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Station du Col de Rousset 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Puy-Saint-Vincent 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Arvieux 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Sybelles 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les 3 Vallées 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Domaine du Barioz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Saint-Hilaire-du-Touvet 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Egaux - St Hugues 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Col de Porte 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Val Thorens 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les 7 Laux 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sappey-en-Chartreuse 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Aussois 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Corbier 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Domaine de Beldina 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Orcières Merlette 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Autrans - Grand domaine la Sure 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Karellis 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Albiez-Montrond 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Norma 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Domaine Autrans - Méaudre 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Saint-Nizier du Moucherotte 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Valloire - Galibier Thabor 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Valfréjus 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Coulmes 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Méaudre 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Allevard

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278)-Medium Airport
Annecy Meythet airportNCYMedium Airport
Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMFMedium Airport
Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNBMedium Airport
Albertville General Pierre Delachenal Airfield-Small Airport
Altiport de Vaugellaz-Small Airport
Altiport du Col de Cenise-Small Airport
Altisurface de Valmorel-Small Airport
Altisurface du Glacier de la Chiaupe-Small Airport
Base ULM d'Izenave-Small Airport
Bellegarde-Vouvray Airfield-Small Airport
Belley-Peyrieu Airfield-Small Airport
Chambéry Challes-les-Eaux Airfield-Small Airport
Chamonet Airfield-Small Airport
Chanaz Airfield-Small Airport
Château de Montmeilleur Airfield-Small Airport
Col de Belledonne Altiport-Small Airport
Col de Sarenne Altiport-Small Airport
Corbonod-Seyssel Private Airfield-Small Airport
Corlier Altiport-Small Airport
Courchevel AltiportCVFSmall Airport
Crête de Brouffiers Altisurface-Small Airport
Dôme de la Lauze Altisurface-Small Airport
Gh. del Léchaud-Small Airport
Gh. del Miravidi breul-Small Airport
Glacier de l'Étendard Altisurface-Small Airport
Glacier de la Barbarate Altisurface-Small Airport
Glacier Lombard Altisurface-Small Airport
Grenoble Le Versoud Airfield-Small Airport
L'Alpe d'Huez - Henri Giraud AltiportAHZSmall Airport
L'Alpe du Grand Serre Altisurface-Small Airport
L'Arpette Altisurface-Small Airport
La Tour-de-Pin Airfield-Small Airport
Lavours Airfield-Small Airport
Les Eyssagnes Airfield-Small Airport
Lumbin Airfield-Small Airport
Megève AltiportMVVSmall Airport
Mens Airstrip-Small Airport
Méribel AltiportMFXSmall Airport
Monestier de Clermont Les Verd Airfield-Small Airport
Mont-Dauphin Saint-Crépin AirfieldSCPSmall Airport
Montaud Airfield-Small Airport
Morestel Airfield-Small Airport
Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette Altisurface-Small Airport
Oulles-La Bergerie Altisurface-Small Airport
Pointe de l'Ouillon Altisurface-Small Airport
Saint Vincent de Mercuze Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy AltiSurface-Small Airport
Saint-Jean-d'Arves Altisurface-Small Airport
Saint-Rémy-de-Maurienne Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Allevard

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Agence postale cummunale
La poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Allevard

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Saint-Joseph
Église Réformée
Église Saint-Marcel
Église Saint-Maurice
Église Saint-Pierre

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Paris

🇫🇷 About France

Capital Paris
Population 66,987,244
Area 547,030 km²
GDP (USD) $3,056,250,648,138
GDP per capita $44,700
HDI 0.917
Life expectancy 82.9 years
Internet users 86.8%
Urban population 78.8%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages French
Calling code +33
TLD .fr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in France

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Jour de l'an
Apr 6 Easter Monday Lundi de Pâques
May 1 Labour Day Fête du Travail
May 8 Victory in Europe Day Victoire 1945
May 14 Ascension Day Ascension
May 25 Whit Monday Lundi de Pentecôte
Jul 14 Bastille Day Fête nationale
Aug 15 Assumption Day Assomption
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Toussaint
Nov 11 Armistice Day Armistice 1918
Dec 25 Christmas Day Noël

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Frequently Asked Questions About Allevard

What is the population of Allevard?

Allevard has a population of 3,783 residents and is located in France. The population density is 382 people per square mile, spread across 9.9 square miles.

Is Allevard expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,168, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $122,600 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $613 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Allevard?

Allevard enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 76.7 inches, with 42.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Allevard?

The job market in Allevard faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 227 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Allevard?

The median home value in Allevard is $122,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $613.

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