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Compeyre, France

Occitanie · France

Compeyre is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 511. Elevation: 1,631 ft (497 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.0 /5.0
A Great
511 Population 8/sq mi density
1,631 ft Elevation 497 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
29.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$26,039 Median Income
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$26,039 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$87,000 home value, $435/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population511
Density8/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$26,039
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$87,000
Rent$435
Housing Units204
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain29.5 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation1,631 ft (497 m)
Population511
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation1,631 ft (497 m)
Coordinates44.1613°, 3.1016°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceOccitanie
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation29.5 inches (749 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$26,039

About Compeyre

Compeyre is a small town in France (Occitanie) with a population of 511. The city sits at an elevation of 1,631 feet (497 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Compeyre is $26,039, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (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: Compeyre vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$26,039
65% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
33% 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 Compeyre is $87,000, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $435 (63% below the national average of $1,163). There are 204 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 3.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$87,000
69% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$435
63% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units204

Property Tax

Climate in Compeyre

Compeyre has an average annual temperature of 11.3°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.2°C), the coldest is Jan (3.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 715 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.4°C / 38°F 0.4° / 6.3° 51.8
Feb 4.2°C / 40°F 0.5° / 7.8° 39.8
Mar 7.2°C / 45°F 2.9° / 11.6° 41.6
Apr 9.8°C / 50°F 5.2° / 14.4° 67.8
May 13.6°C / 56°F 8.8° / 18.3° 75.5
Jun 17.6°C / 64°F 12.3° / 22.8° 59.0
Jul 20.1°C / 68°F 14.4° / 25.8° 43.4
Aug 20.2°C / 68°F 14.5° / 25.8° 57.9
Sep 16.1°C / 61°F 11.3° / 20.9° 78.7
Oct 12.2°C / 54°F 8.5° / 15.9° 69.8
Nov 7°C / 45°F 3.9° / 10° 72.1
Dec 4.3°C / 40°F 1.4° / 7.2° 57.8
Compeyre experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 282 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 29.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,631 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.3°F
5% below France avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,631 ft (497 m)
Area65.0 sq mi (168.2 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates44.1613°N, 3.1016°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.5"
22% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.43"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

194 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 M4.3 105 km
Mar 29, 1996 4 km NNE of Leucate, France M3.9 135 km
Dec 16, 1996 9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 149 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 9 km
May 25, 1994 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France M3.7 107 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 135 km
Jun 6, 1993 4 km ESE of Limoux, France M3.5 142 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 99 km
Mar 30, 1996 11 km NNW of Estagel, France M3.5 149 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 84 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 88 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 119 km
May 22, 1992 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.3 140 km
Feb 19, 1996 9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.3 150 km
Oct 22, 1994 14 km E of Gruissan, France M3.2 120 km
Jan 7, 1993 16 km ENE of Couiza, France M3.2 142 km
May 14, 1995 8 km WNW of Massiac, France M3.2 125 km
Sep 30, 1999 14 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.1 108 km
Aug 16, 1998 9 km N of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.1 148 km
Apr 27, 1998 3 km NNW of Bozouls, France M3.1 49 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (180 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 180 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 2.3 in
March 44°F (6°C) 2.0 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
July 67°F (20°C) 1.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 2.1 in
September 61°F (16°C) 2.5 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in Wettest
November 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
December 40°F (4°C) 2.7 in

Compeyre has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 38°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (1.5").

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Radio Stations near Compeyre

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Soulbox MP3 96 kbps
Radio Saint Affrique MP3 192 kbps
Radio CISBA AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Compeyre

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Caves Roquefort Société
Espace botanique Hippolyte Coste
Espace Marionnettes
Exposition des Moulins d'autrefois
La Ferme Caussenarde d'Autrefois
La Maison de la Mémoire
La maison des Dolmens
Le petit musée du cinéma et sa galerie
Maison de la Cerise
Maison du Pleisiosaure
Maison natale de Jean-Henri Fabre
Maison Natale Jean-Henri Fabre
Musée archéologique et géologique du Larzac
Musée de Millau et des Grands Causses
Musée des métiers de la pierre et de la vie rurale
Musée municipal archéologique
Viaduc de Millau Expo

Libraries in Compeyre

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
L'Ile aux livres0.0
Les Amis du Livre0.0
Médiathèque du Sud Aveyron (MESA)0.0
Médiathèque Intercommunale du Saint-Affricain Yves Couderc0.0
MISA Médiathèque Intercommnale du Saint-affricain Yves Couderc0.0

Farmers Markets in Compeyre

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle de Millau

Castles in Compeyre

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Cabrières
Château de Compeyre

Breweries in Compeyre

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Du Larzac

Ski Resorts Near Compeyre

4 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
Station de ski de Brameloup 0.0 $0
Laguiole 0.0 $0

Airports Near Compeyre

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aurillac airportAURMedium Airport
Mende-Brenoux AirfieldMENMedium Airport
Rodez–Aveyron AirportRDZMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Saint-Martin-de-LondresSmall Airport
Altisurface de La TailladeSmall Airport
Bédarieux La Tour AirfieldSmall Airport
Bozouls AirfieldSmall Airport
Cassagnes-Bégonhès AirfieldSmall Airport
Conques AirfieldSmall Airport
Fenestres AirfieldSmall Airport
Florac Ste Enimie AirfieldSmall Airport
Graissac le Faula AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Peuch AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Bories Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Mas Nouguier AirfieldSmall Airport
Millau-Larzac AirfieldSmall Airport
Pignan AirfieldSmall Airport
Ribennes La Cheminade AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Félix de Lunel AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Affrique-Belmont AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarrans Cantoin AirfieldSmall Airport
Thérondels Douzalbats AirfieldSmall Airport
ULM LECROS AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Compeyre

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centre Hospitalier Maurice Fenaille

Churches & Religious Organizations in Compeyre

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Laurent
Église Saint-Sauveur
Église Saint-Vincent

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 Compeyre

What is the population of Compeyre?

Compeyre has a population of 511 residents and is located in France. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 65.0 square miles.

Is Compeyre expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,039, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $87,000 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $435 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Compeyre?

Compeyre has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.5 inches.

How is the job market in Compeyre?

Compeyre has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 31 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Compeyre?

The median home value in Compeyre is $87,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $435.

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