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Cendras, France

Occitanie · France

Cendras is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 2,155. Elevation: 705 ft (215 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,155 Population 325/sq mi density
705 ft Elevation 215 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
26.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$20,120 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$20,120 median income, 25.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$89,200 home value, $446/mo rent

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About Cendras

Cendras

Cendras is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.

People

Population2,155
Density325/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$20,120
Unemployment25.7%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$89,200
Rent$446
Housing Units862
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain26.0 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation705 ft (215 m)
Population2,155
Population Density325 / sq mi
Elevation705 ft (215 m)
Coordinates44.1500°, 4.0667°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceOccitanie
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation26.0 inches (660 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.1 inches (8 cm)
Median Household Income$20,120

About Cendras

Cendras is a small town in France (Occitanie) with a population of 2,155. The city sits at an elevation of 705 feet (215 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Cendras is $20,120, which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 25.7% (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 129 business establishments.

Income: Cendras vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$20,120
73% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment25.7%
614% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)129

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Cendras is $89,200, 68% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $446 (62% below the national average of $1,163). There are 862 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 4.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$89,200
68% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$446
62% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units862

Property Tax

Cendras enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 299 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 26.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 705 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average57.9°F
7% above France avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation705 ft (215 m)
Area6.6 sq mi (17.2 km²)
Population Density325/sq mi
Coordinates44.1500°N, 4.0667°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.0"
32% below France avg
Snowfall 3.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.61"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

428 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 31 km
May 25, 1994 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France M3.7 146 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 85 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 138 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 81 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 131 km
Sep 11, 1998 1 km NE of Plan-de-Cuques, France M3.4 144 km
Jan 28, 1992 19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France M3.4 135 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 125 km
May 22, 1992 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.3 89 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 123 km
Mar 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 139 km
Jan 14, 1998 1 km E of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 137 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 137 km
May 27, 1998 3 km S of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 138 km
Oct 22, 1994 14 km E of Gruissan, France M3.2 135 km
Dec 11, 1991 1 km ENE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.2 137 km
May 14, 1995 8 km WNW of Massiac, France M3.2 148 km
Apr 1, 1993 3 km SSE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.2 139 km
Feb 9, 1998 3 km E of Althen-des-Paluds, France M3.2 76 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological - - 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
March 49°F (9°C) 1.9 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in
June 67°F (19°C) 1.9 in
July 76°F (24°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 2.0 in
September 66°F (19°C) 2.9 in
October 57°F (14°C) 4.6 in Wettest
November 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in
December 44°F (6°C) 2.6 in

Cendras has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 42°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Cendras

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École élémentaire - - - -
École élémentaire Joliot-Curie - - - -
École Maternelle Joliot-Curie - - - -
École primaire Louis Leprince-Ringuet - - - -
École primaire Tamaris - - - -
École primaire privée Saint-Éloi - - - -
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Radio Stations near Cendras

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Boombox Radio eurodance, funk MP3 320 kbps
RTS Nîmes - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Escapades - MP3 128 kbps
Platine 45 Radio 2000s, 80s MP3 320 kbps
Fréquence 7 - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Micheline - MP3 256 kbps
RCF Maguelone Hérault christian MP3 128 kbps
France Bleu Gard Lozère - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Fuze france, radio associative MP3 192 kbps
Radio Bartas local, music MP3 224 kbps
Rayvox alternative / indie, arts MP3 128 kbps
Info RC - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Cendras

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Biosphera, centre d'interprétation des vallées cévenoles
capitelle
Conservatoire de la Fourche
Du système solaire aux galaxies
Maison du Mineur
Maison Rouge
Mine Témoin d'Alès
Musée Ardèche 1900
Musée d'Antan
Musée de la Mine
Musée de la Musique
Musée de la Soie
Musée du Colombier
Musée du Désert
Musée du scribe
Pierre André Benoit
Pôle Culturel et Scientifique de Rochebelle
Préhistorama

Libraries in Cendras

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arts’aux livres0.0
Au fil des Pages0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Daniel Viala0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de la Jasse0.0
Claudine Chabrol0.0
Info'kiosque0.0
La Biblio Lézan0.0
La lézarde0.0
La rétive0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Alphonse Daudet0.0
Médiathèque André Chamson0.0
Médiathèque de Fons0.0
Médiathèque de Rousson0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-Christol-lez-Alès0.0
Médiathèque Germinal0.0
Médiathèque Joachim Durand0.0
Médiathèque Olympe de Gouges0.0

Farmers Markets in Cendras

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Les producteurs au Feliz
Marché Couvert
Marché du Terroir
Marché hebdomadaire
Marché hebdomadaire
O P'tit Marché
Place Couverte
Place du Champ de Foire

Hotels in Cendras

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

B&b Hôtel Ales - Pôle Mécanique

Castles in Cendras

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château de la Fare
Château de La Tour

Banks in Cendras

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Caisse d'Épargne

Breweries in Cendras

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie le Lodge
Brasserie Nova Céleste
La Vieille Gisèle

Stadiums & Teams in Cendras

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Cendras

3 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 - - -

Airports Near Cendras

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Montpellier-Méditerranée AirportMPLLarge Airport
Aérodrome d'Alès Cévennes-Medium Airport
Aubenas-South Ardèche AirportOBSMedium Airport
Mende-Brenoux AirfieldMENMedium Airport
Nîmes-Arles-Camargue AirportFNIMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Montpellier - Candillargues-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Saint-Martin-de-Londres-Small Airport
Altiport du Bez-Small Airport
Altisurface Notre-Dame-des-Neiges-Abbaye-Small Airport
Avignon-Pujaut Airfield-Small Airport
Campagne Airfield-Small Airport
Creysseilles les croix Airfield-Small Airport
Florac Ste Enimie Airfield-Small Airport
La Grand'combe Airfield-Small Airport
Langogne-Lespéron Airfield-Small Airport
Le Grand Plantier Airfield-Small Airport
Montélimar-Ancône Airfield-Small Airport
Nîmes Courbessac Airfield-Small Airport
Pierrelatte Airfield-Small Airport
Pignan Airfield-Small Airport
Plaine de Lacan Airfield-Small Airport
Remoulins Private Airfield-Small Airport
Ribennes La Cheminade Airfield-Small Airport
Rouveirolle Airfield-Small Airport
Ruoms Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Drézéry Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Victor Airfield-Small Airport
Sète ULM Airfield-Small Airport
Tornac Airfield-Small Airport
ULM LECROS Airfield-Small Airport
Uzès-Belvezet Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Cendras

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Alès Tamaris
La Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cendras

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église
Église Notre-Dame
Église Saint-Éloi
Temple

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 Cendras

What is the population of Cendras?

Cendras has a population of 2,155 residents and is located in France. The population density is 325 people per square mile, spread across 6.6 square miles.

Is Cendras expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,120, 73% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $89,200 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $446 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Cendras?

Cendras enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.0 inches, with 3.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Cendras?

The job market in Cendras faces challenges, with unemployment at 25.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 129 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Cendras?

The median home value in Cendras is $89,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $446.

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