Arsac-en-Velay, France
Rhône-Alpes · France
Arsac-en-Velay is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 975. Elevation: 2,425 ft (739 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
BHousing
AClimate
| Population | 975 |
| Population Density | 420 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,425 ft (739 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.9907°, 3.9434° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Rhône-Alpes |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.1 inches (687 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 12.5 inches (32 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,024 |
About Arsac-en-Velay
Arsac-en-Velay is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 975. The city sits at an elevation of 2,425 feet (739 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Arsac-en-Velay vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $25,024 |
| 67% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.4% |
| 50% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 58 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $98,400 |
| 65% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $492 |
| 58% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 390 |
Property Tax
Climate in Arsac-en-Velay
Arsac-en-Velay has an average annual temperature of 9.1°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.6°C), the coldest is Jan (1.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 683 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below France avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 266 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,425 ft (739 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 420/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.9907°N, 3.9434°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (116 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 116 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 2.6 in |
Arsac-en-Velay has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 35°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.1").
Radio Stations near Arsac-en-Velay
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Espérance Grégorien | christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Micheline | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| RadioDio | dub, hip-hop | MP3 160 kbps | |
| 48FM - Liege | university radio | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio Ondaine | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Dio | 89.5 fm, alternative | MP3 160 kbps |
Museums in Arsac-en-Velay
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Écomusée de la ruralité | ||||
| Ferme à toit de chaume dite Ferme Perrel | ||||
| Grottes Troglodytiques | ||||
| Le Camino | ||||
| Musée Crozatier | ||||
| Musée de l'école | ||||
| Musée de la Béate | ||||
| Musée de Versilhac | ||||
| Musée des Croyances populaires | ||||
| Musée des mécaniques anciennes | ||||
| Musée Jules Romains |
Libraries in Arsac-en-Velay
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Lavoute-sur-Loire | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Rauret | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque P'Araules et Mots | 0.0 | |||||
| Les compères de Nasredine | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Vorey-sur-Arzon | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Départementale de la Haute-Loire | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Henri Dubois | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque René Garnier | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Arsac-en-Velay
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place Boncompain | |||||
| Place de la Mairie | |||||
| Place des Moulettes | |||||
| Place du Plot | |||||
| Place Henri Champagnac |
Cafes in Arsac-en-Velay
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Arsac-en-Velay
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Arsac-en-Velay
7 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station de ski Bleymard Mont Lozère | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Croix de Bauzon | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Estables | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Espace Liberté de Chaudeyrac | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine Nordique du Meygal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Prabouré | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chalmazel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Arsac-en-Velay
29 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aubenas-South Ardèche Airport | OBS | Medium Airport |
| Mende-Brenoux Airfield | MEN | Medium Airport |
| Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport | EBU | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome de Feurs - Chambéon | — | Small Airport |
| Altiport du Bez | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de la Jasserie | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface Notre-Dame-des-Neiges-Abbaye | — | Small Airport |
| Ambert - Le Poyet Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brioude Beaumont Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Col du Béal Altiport | — | Small Airport |
| Cret de Montieux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Creysseilles les croix Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Florac Ste Enimie Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Forez Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Issoire-Le Broc Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Grand'combe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La jalabertière Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Langogne-Lespéron Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Puy-Loudes Airfield | LPY | Small Airport |
| Les Bories Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Les Vastres Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mazeyrat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montverdun Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Précieux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ribennes La Cheminade Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ruoms Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Chamond L'Horme Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| St Galmier Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tinhlat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Arsac-en-Velay
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Poste |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Arsac-en-Velay
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église de la Nativité-de-la-Sainte-Vierge | |
| Église Saint-Amand |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Arsac-en-Velay
What is the population of Arsac-en-Velay?
Arsac-en-Velay has a population of 975 residents and is located in France. The population density is 420 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles.
Is Arsac-en-Velay expensive to live in?
The median household income is $25,024, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $98,400 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $492 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Arsac-en-Velay?
Arsac-en-Velay has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.1 inches, with 12.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Arsac-en-Velay?
The unemployment rate in Arsac-en-Velay is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 58 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Arsac-en-Velay?
The median home value in Arsac-en-Velay is $98,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $492.
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