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Burzet, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Burzet is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 517. Elevation: 1,781 ft (543 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
517 Population 35/sq mi density
1,781 ft Elevation 543 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
41.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$20,509 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$20,509 median income, 15.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$92,800 home value, $464/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population517
Density35/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$20,509
Unemployment15.7%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$92,800
Rent$464
Housing Units207
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain41.3 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation1,781 ft (543 m)
Population517
Population Density35 / sq mi
Elevation1,781 ft (543 m)
Coordinates44.7399°, 4.2445°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation41.3 inches (1,048 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.6 inches (24 cm)
Median Household Income$20,509

About Burzet

Burzet is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 517. The city sits at an elevation of 1,781 feet (543 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Burzet is $20,509, which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 15.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 31 business establishments.

Income: Burzet vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$20,509
73% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.7%
336% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)31

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Burzet is $92,800, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $464 (60% below the national average of $1,163). There are 207 total housing units in the city. 25.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$92,800
67% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$464
60% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units207

Property Tax

Burzet experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 261 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 41.3 inches. The area receives 9.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,781 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average46.9°F
13% below France avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,781 ft (543 m)
Area14.7 sq mi (38.1 km²)
Population Density35/sq mi
Coordinates44.7399°N, 4.2445°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.3"
9% above France avg
Snowfall 9.6"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.24"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

253 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 3, 2011.

Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 51 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 114 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 124 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 122 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 123 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 120 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 141 km
Sep 8, 1995 1 km NW of Crolles, France M3.5 141 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 100 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 104 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 101 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 108 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 100 km
May 22, 1992 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.3 149 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 101 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 97 km
Mar 22, 1991 2 km S of Meximieux, France M3.3 148 km
Feb 3, 1999 0 km WNW of Allières-et-Risset, France M3.3 119 km
Sep 23, 1997 3 km WSW of Claix, France M3.2 117 km
Dec 9, 1996 4 km WNW of La Côte-Saint-André, France M3.2 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (152 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 152 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 35°F (2°C) 2.7 in
March 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.6 in
May 51°F (10°C) 4.1 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.9 in
September 56°F (14°C) 4.0 in
October 49°F (9°C) 5.2 in Wettest
November 40°F (4°C) 3.8 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in

Burzet has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 34°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Burzet

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire Saint-Joseph
École primaire publique
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Radio Stations near Burzet

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Fréquence 7 MP3 128 kbps
Radio Micheline MP3 256 kbps
Info RC MP3 128 kbps
Panoramix Radio Station MP3 320 kbps
48FM - Liege university radio AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Burzet

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arche des métiers
Ardelaine Musée Vivant de la Laine
Autour du Moulin de Raoul
Écomusée du Moulinage
Ferme à toit de chaume dite Ferme Perrel
Ferme du Bourlatier
Grottes Troglodytiques
L'École du Vent
La Maison du Bijou
La Maison du Châtaignier
Le Moulinage de la Neuve
Le Petit Musée Agriculture et Artisanat
Le Petit Musée du Bizarre
Maison Champanhet: Musée des Savoir-Faire Ardéchois
Maison de l'AOP Fin Gras du Mézenc
Maison Jean Ferrat
Moulin de Pailhiaire
Musée Ardèche d'Autrefois
Musée Colette-Bonzo
Musée de l'école
Musée des Croyances populaires
Musée des énergies renouvelables
Muséum de l'Ardèche
Village Miniature Le Ron des Fades

Libraries in Burzet

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Centre Multimédia Largentiere0.0
Centre Multimédia Le Cheylard0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque du Cheylard0.0
Médiathèque du Val d'Ardèche0.0
Médiathèque Intercomunale des Boutières0.0
Médiathèque Jean Ferrat0.0

Farmers Markets in Burzet

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Le marché de terroir
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Place du boulodrome
Place du clot
Place du Film Documentaire
Place du Marché

Hotels in Burzet

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel du Nord

Castles in Burzet

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château Galimard

Gas Stations in Burzet

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #4297644626

Banks in Burzet

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Groupama

Breweries in Burzet

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bière Bourganel
Brasserie L'Ale Ouët
Drac
La Rochebière

Ski Resorts Near Burzet

6 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Station de ski de Prat Peyrot 0.0 $0
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

Airports Near Burzet

33 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aérodrome d'Alès CévennesMedium Airport
Aubenas-South Ardèche AirportOBSMedium Airport
Mende-Brenoux AirfieldMENMedium Airport
Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air BaseMedium Airport
Valence-Chabeuil AirportVAFMedium Airport
Altiport du BezSmall Airport
Altisurface de la JasserieSmall Airport
Altisurface Notre-Dame-des-Neiges-AbbayeSmall Airport
Assieu Paramotor AirfieldSmall Airport
Avignon-Pujaut AirfieldSmall Airport
Champis 07 AirfieldSmall Airport
Cret de Montieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Creysseilles les croix AirfieldSmall Airport
Deyras Saint Victor AirfieldSmall Airport
Étoile-sur-Rhône AirfieldSmall Airport
Grand Champ AirfieldSmall Airport
La Grand'combe AirfieldSmall Airport
La jalabertière AirfieldSmall Airport
Langogne-Lespéron AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Puy-Loudes AirfieldLPYSmall Airport
Les Vastres AirfieldSmall Airport
Mazeyrat AirfieldSmall Airport
Montélimar-Ancône AirfieldSmall Airport
Pierrelatte AirfieldSmall Airport
Plan-de-Dieu-Orange AirfieldSmall Airport
Ratières Les Allandaines AirfieldSmall Airport
Ruoms AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Victor AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Rambert-d'Albon AirfieldSmall Airport
Tornac AirfieldSmall Airport
Uzès-Belvezet AirfieldSmall Airport
Valréas Visan AirfieldSmall Airport
Vienne Reventin AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Burzet

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Burzet
Poste de Sainte-Eulalie
Usclades-et-Rieutord

Churches & Religious Organizations in Burzet

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle de Belvezet
Église Saint-André
Église Saint-Blaise
Église Saint-Régis
Église Saint-Robert
Église Sainte-Eulalie

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Waterfalls
2
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 Burzet

What is the population of Burzet?

Burzet has a population of 517 residents and is located in France. The population density is 35 people per square mile, spread across 14.7 square miles.

Is Burzet expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,509, 73% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $92,800 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $464 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Burzet?

Burzet has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.3 inches, with 9.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Burzet?

The job market in Burzet faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 31 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Burzet?

The median home value in Burzet is $92,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $464.

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