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Allières-et-Risset, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Allières-et-Risset is a small city in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 6,815. Elevation: 860 ft (262 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
6,815 Population 612/sq mi density
860 ft Elevation 262 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
58.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$28,922 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$28,922 median income, 5.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$158,400 home value, $792/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population6,815
Density612/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$28,922
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty6.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$158,400
Rent$792
Housing Units2,726
Rent Burden26.2%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain58.3 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation860 ft (262 m)
Population6,815
Population Density612 / sq mi
Elevation860 ft (262 m)
Coordinates45.0993°, 5.6792°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation58.3 inches (1,480 mm)
Annual Snowfall77.8 inches (198 cm)
Median Household Income$28,922

About Allières-et-Risset

Allières-et-Risset is a small city in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 6,815. The city sits at an elevation of 860 feet (262 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Allières-et-Risset is $28,922, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 409 business establishments.

Income: Allières-et-Risset vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,922
62% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.5%
53% above France avg
Poverty Rate6.0%
52% below France avg
Establishments (County)409

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Allières-et-Risset is $158,400, 44% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $792 (32% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,726 total housing units in the city. 26.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.5x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$158,400
44% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$792
32% below France avg
Rent Burden26.2%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,726

Property Tax

Allières-et-Risset has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 291 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 58.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 77.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 860 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average45.0°F
17% below France avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation860 ft (262 m)
Area11.1 sq mi (28.8 km²)
Population Density612/sq mi
Coordinates45.0993°N, 5.6792°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.3"
53% above France avg
Snowfall 77.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.17"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,387 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 111 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 98 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 85 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 143 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 104 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 114 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 83 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 106 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 141 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 147 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 103 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 127 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 71 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 135 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 142 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 6 km
Jul 30, 2016 0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy M4.2 122 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 99 km
May 14, 2004 0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy M4.2 130 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.8 in
March 44°F (6°C) 3.2 in
April 49°F (9°C) 3.3 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.7 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.5 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in Driest
August 67°F (20°C) 2.8 in Warmest
September 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
October 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in
November 42°F (6°C) 4.2 in Wettest
December 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in

Allières-et-Risset has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 28°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 40.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Allières-et-Risset

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle Charles Mallerin
École primaire Charles Mallerin
École élémentaire Les Poussous
Collège Jules Verne
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Radio Stations near Allières-et-Risset

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
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
RDWA Luc dub, eclectic MP3 192 kbps
Radio Fontaine chansons françaises OGG 128 kbps
Radio Italienne de Grenoble MP3 128 kbps
Air Gay Radio (GB) AAC 64 kbps
Radio Couleur Chartreuse MP3
Radio Grésivaudan local news, local radio MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Allières-et-Risset

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aconit
ARHome
Bastille art center
Batiment administratif - Bibliothèque
Centre du graphisme
Cosmocité
Espace historique
Espace muséographique de l'OSUG
HistoBus Dauphinois
La Casemate
La Magie des Automates
La Mine Image
La Plateforme - Centre d'information sur les projets urbains
Magasin-CNAC
Maison Bergès
Maison du Docteur Gagnon
Maison du Patrimoine
Maison du Patrimoine et de l'Environnement
Musée André Moch
Musée Arcabas en Chartreuse
Musée archéologique Saint-Laurent
Musée Autrefois
Musée Champollion
Musée Dauphinois
Musée de Grenoble
Musée de l'Ancien Évêché
Musée de la Chimie
Musée de la Ganterie
Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation de l'Isère
Musée de la Viscose
Musée des Modèles Réduits
Musée des sciences médicales
Musée des troupes de montagne
Musée Géo-Charles
Musée Hébert
Musée Matheysin
Muséum d'histoire naturelle
Museum of the French Revolution
Orangerie - Salle d'exposition temporaire

Libraries in Allières-et-Risset

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Antigone0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque André Malraux0.0
Bibliothèque Aragon0.0
Bibliothèque associative BPT0.0
Bibliothèque Centre-Ville0.0
Bibliothèque Chantal Mauduit0.0
Bibliothèque Colombine0.0
Bibliothèque d'étude et du patrimoine0.0
Bibliothèque de La Buisse0.0
Bibliothèque de Méaudre0.0
Bibliothèque de Noyarey0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint Martin le Vinoux0.0
Bibliothèque des Relais Lecture0.0
Bibliothèque du Laca0.0
Bibliothèque du musée0.0
Bibliothèque Fiancey0.0
Bibliothèque François Gillet - Béalières0.0
Bibliothèque Gabriel Péri0.0
Bibliothèque Georges Brassens0.0
Bibliothèque Georges Perec0.0
Bibliothèque Gisèle Halimi0.0
Bibliothèque Grenoble International0.0
Bibliothèque Haut-Meylan0.0
Bibliothèque Jardin de Ville0.0
Bibliothèque Kateb Yacine0.0
Bibliothèque L'oiseau Lire0.0
Bibliothèque l'Orangerie0.0
Bibliothèque La Ponatière0.0
Bibliothèque Les Munitionnettes0.0
Bibliothèque Lucie Aubrac0.0
Bibliothèque Ludothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Maison Barnave0.0
Bibliothèque Mimi Mingat-Lerme0.0
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 municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Champollion Figeac0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale François Mitterrand0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Internationale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Le Verbe Être0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Yvette Virot0.0
Bibliothèque Pablo Neruda0.0
Bibliothèque Pablo Neruda - Grand-Pré0.0
Bibliothèque Paul Langevin0.0
Bibliothèque pour tous0.0
Bibliothèque Prémol0.0
Bibliothèque Romain Rolland − Espace Adultes0.0
Bibliothèque Romain Rolland − Espace Enfants0.0
Bibliothèque Simone Lagrange - Mi-Plaine0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire de médecine pharmacie0.0
Bibliothèque Universitaire Droit et Lettres0.0
Bibliothèque Universitaire Joseph-Fourier0.0
Bibliothèque Vivian Maier0.0
Bibliothèque-relais0.0
Bulles0.0
Centre régional de documentation pédagogique de l'académie de Grenoble0.0
Espace Michel Brunel - Château de Saint-Ours0.0
IREM0.0
La Bibli de Valbonnais0.0
La Matheysine0.0
La Ruche0.0
La Ruche Aux Livres0.0
Les Mots Passant0.0
Maison des jeunes0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Lancey0.0
Médiathèque départementale de l'Isère0.0
Médiathèque Froges des Champs0.0
Médiathèque George Sand0.0
Médiathèque George Sand0.0
Médiathèque Gilbert Dallet0.0
Médiathèque Jules Verne0.0
Médiathèque l'Ellipse0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque Paul Éluard0.0
Médiathèque Stravinski0.0
Pages & Partage0.0
Salle des Arts0.0

Farmers Markets in Allières-et-Risset

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle du Vieux-Village
Halle Sainte-Claire
Kiosque
Le marché du bourg
Le marché du mercredi après-midi
Le P'tit Floréal
Marché Alimentaire de Saint Paul de Varces
Marché alimentaire des producteurs Saint-André
Marché André Balme
Marché Barbusse
Marché centre ville
Marché Chamberton
Marché Croix-Rouge
Marché d'Herbeys
Marché d'intérêt national de Grenoble
Marché de Fures
Marché de Gières
Marché de Gresse en Vercors
Marché de l'Abbaye
Marché de l'Estacade
Marché de l'Odyssée
Marché de la Butte
Marché de la Fauconnière
Marché de la Fontaine
Marché de la Monta
Marché de la Ponatière
Marché de Pont-de-Claix
Marché de Prédieu
Marché de Quaix-en-Chartreuse
Marché de Tullins
Marché de Tullins
Marché de Varces
Marché de Vaulnaveys-le-Haut
Marché de Vif
Marché des Aiguinards
Marché des Buclos
Marché des Combettes
Marché des Eaux-Claires
Marché du bourg Sassenage
Marché du Château
Marché du Gua
Marché du Mail
Marché du Prisme
Marché Général Ferrié
Marché Hébert
Marché Hoche
Marché Les Glériates
Marché Libération
Marché Louis Maisonnat
Marché Louis Maisonnat
Marché Malherbe
Marché Marcel Cachin
Marché Marius Camet
Marché Paul Éluard
Marché Paysan
Marché Place aux Herbes
Marché Place Sainte-Claire
Marché Pont rouge
Marché Saint-Bruno
P+R Rochefort
Place Firmin Gautier
Stalingrad

Cafes in Allières-et-Risset

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Fidji

Theatres in Allières-et-Risset

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

L'Oriel

Castles in Allières-et-Risset

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château d'Allières

Veterinaries in Allières-et-Risset

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cabinet Vétérinaire Du Petit Rochefort

Gas Stations in Allières-et-Risset

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agip

Banks in Allières-et-Risset

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caisse d'Épargne
Crédit Agricole
Société Générale

Breweries in Allières-et-Risset

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie des Cuves
Brewhouse
La bonne fabrique (brasserie et atelier bois)
La Furieuse
La Matheysine
Mandrin

Stadiums & Teams in Allières-et-Risset

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Allières-et-Risset

56 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Stade des Neiges du Barioz 0.0 $0
Saint-Nizier du Moucherotte 0.0 $0
Domaine Autrans - Méaudre 0.0 $0
Albiez-Montrond 0.0 $0
Autrans - Grand domaine la Sure 0.0 $0
Les Sybelles 0.0 $0
Domaine de Beldina 0.0 $0
Le Corbier 0.0 $0
Sappey-en-Chartreuse 0.0 $0
Les 7 Laux 0.0 $0
Col de Porte 0.0 $0
Les Egaux - St Hugues 0.0 $0
Saint-Hilaire-du-Touvet 0.0 $0
Domaine du Barioz 0.0 $0
Les Coulmes 0.0 $0
Col de Marcieu 0.0 $0
Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse 0.0 $0
Le Collet d'Allevard 0.0 $0
Le Granier 0.0 $0
Les Entremonts 0.0 $0
Aillon-le-Jeune 0.0 $0
Aillon-Margériaz 0.0 $0
La Féclaz 0.0 $0
Col de Plainpalais 0.0 $0
Le Revard 0.0 $0
Plateau du Revard 0.0 $0
La Sambuy Seythenex 0.0 $0
Le Semnoz 0.0 $0
Col de l'Arzelier 0.0 $0
Station de ski de Reallon 0.0 $0
Ancelle 0.0 $0
Laye 0.0 $0
Domaine Skiable Saint-Léger-Les-Mélèzes 0.0 $0
Dévoluy 0.0 $0
Serre Eyraud 0.0 $0
Lus la Jarjatte 0.0 $0
Chaillol 0.0 $0
Orcières Merlette 0.0 $0
Station du Col de Rousset 0.0 $0
Gresse en Vercors 0.0 $0
Font d'Urle Chaud Clapier 0.0 $0
Les Signaraux 0.0 $0
Céüse 0.0 $0
L'Alpe du Grand Serre 0.0 $0
Les Deux Alpes 0.0 $0
Col d'Ornon 0.0 $0
Porte d'Herbouilly 0.0 $0
La Grave 0.0 $0
Villard de Lans - Corrençon 0.0 $0
Le Chazelet 0.0 $0
Colline des Bains 0.0 $0
Alpe d'Huez Grand Domaine 0.0 $0
Montagnes de Lans 0.0 $0
Domaine Skiable Chamrousse 0.0 $0
Chamrousse 0.0 $0
Méaudre 0.0 $0

Airports Near Allières-et-Risset

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYSLarge Airport
Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMFMedium Airport
Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNBMedium Airport
Lyon Bron AirportLYNMedium Airport
Valence-Chabeuil AirportVAFMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'AubenassonSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Romans - Saint-PaulSmall Airport
Albertville General Pierre Delachenal AirfieldSmall Airport
Altiport de La Motte ChalanconSmall Airport
Altisurface de FauconSmall Airport
Altisurface de l'EscoulinSmall Airport
Altisurface de ValmorelSmall Airport
Altisurface du Grand TerrusSmall Airport
Anthony Delluc Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Aspres-sur-Buëch AirfieldSmall Airport
Belley-Peyrieu AirfieldSmall Airport
Chambéry Challes-les-Eaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Chamonet AirfieldSmall Airport
Chanaz AirfieldSmall Airport
Château de Montmeilleur AirfieldSmall Airport
Col de Bacchus AirstripSmall Airport
Col de Belledonne AltiportSmall Airport
Col de Sarenne AltiportSmall Airport
Colombe d'Eyguians AirfieldSmall Airport
Crête de Brouffiers AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Dôme de la Lauze AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Frontonas AirfieldSmall Airport
Gap-Tallard AirfieldGATSmall Airport
Glacier de l'Étendard AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Glacier de la Barbarate AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Glacier Lombard AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Grenoble Le Versoud AirfieldSmall Airport
L'Alpe d'Huez - Henri Giraud AltiportAHZSmall Airport
L'Alpe du Grand Serre AltisurfaceSmall Airport
La Tour-de-Pin AirfieldSmall Airport
Lavours AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Eyssagnes AirfieldSmall Airport
Leyrieu AirfieldSmall Airport
Lumbin AirfieldSmall Airport
Mens AirstripSmall Airport
Monestier de Clermont Les Verd AirfieldSmall Airport
Montaud AirfieldSmall Airport
Morestel AirfieldSmall Airport
Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Oulles-La Bergerie AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Pointe de l'Ouillon AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Ratières Les Allandaines AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Hilaire du Rosier AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Vincent de Mercuze AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy AltiSurfaceSmall Airport

Post Offices in Allières-et-Risset

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Varces-Allières-et-Risset

Treatment Centers in Allières-et-Risset

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Institut médico-éducatif

Churches & Religious Organizations in Allières-et-Risset

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Pierre

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 Allières-et-Risset

What is the population of Allières-et-Risset?

Allières-et-Risset has a population of 6,815 residents and is located in France. The population density is 612 people per square mile, spread across 11.1 square miles.

Is Allières-et-Risset expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,922, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $158,400 (44% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $792 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Allières-et-Risset?

Allières-et-Risset has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.3 inches, with 77.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Allières-et-Risset?

The unemployment rate in Allières-et-Risset is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 409 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Allières-et-Risset?

The median home value in Allières-et-Risset is $158,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $792.

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