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Creissan, France

Occitanie · France

Creissan is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 1,103. Elevation: 358 ft (109 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,103 Population 101/sq mi density
358 ft Elevation 109 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
27.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,458 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$23,458 median income, 14.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$106,800 home value, $534/mo rent

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About Creissan

Creissan

Creissan is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France.

People

Population1,103
Density101/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$23,458
Unemployment14.5%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$106,800
Rent$534
Housing Units441
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain27.4 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation358 ft (109 m)
Population1,103
Population Density101 / sq mi
Elevation358 ft (109 m)
Coordinates43.3748°, 3.0106°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceOccitanie
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation27.4 inches (695 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.5 inches (11 cm)
Median Household Income$23,458

About Creissan

Creissan is a small town in France (Occitanie) with a population of 1,103. The city sits at an elevation of 358 feet (109 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Creissan is $23,458, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.5% (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 66 business establishments.

Income: Creissan vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,458
69% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.5%
303% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)66

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Creissan is $106,800, 62% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $534 (54% below the national average of $1,163). There are 441 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 4.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$106,800
62% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$534
54% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units441

Property Tax

Creissan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 76°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 27.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 358 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.4°F
12% above France avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation358 ft (109 m)
Area10.9 sq mi (28.3 km²)
Population Density101/sq mi
Coordinates43.3748°N, 3.0106°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.4"
28% below France avg
Snowfall 4.5"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.11"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

347 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Jul 22, 2008.

Feb 18, 1996 3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.7 72 km
Feb 18, 1996 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.6 68 km
Mar 19, 1992 3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain M4.5 148 km
Sep 21, 2004 7 km E of Camprodon, Spain M4.5 128 km
Feb 26, 2003 4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain M4.4 135 km
Jul 22, 2008 3 km NW of les Planes d'Hostoles, Spain M4.3 150 km
Jun 1, 2004 5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain M4.2 138 km
Sep 23, 2004 4 km NNW of Ribes de Freser, Spain M4.0 135 km
Mar 29, 1996 4 km NNE of Leucate, France M3.9 48 km
Feb 18, 1996 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 69 km
Feb 18, 1996 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 70 km
Feb 19, 1996 7 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 67 km
Jun 5, 1997 10 km S of Quillan, France M3.8 96 km
Feb 20, 1996 8 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 67 km
Dec 16, 1996 9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 65 km
Aug 7, 1997 1 km E of Villemolaque, France M3.7 88 km
Oct 8, 1993 12 km ESE of Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via, France M3.7 123 km
May 25, 1994 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France M3.7 25 km
Feb 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Pas de la Casa, Andorra M3.7 138 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (140 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olot Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 893 m (2,930 ft) Unknown 140 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in
March 51°F (10°C) 1.8 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
May 62°F (16°C) 2.1 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.5 in
July 76°F (25°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in
September 67°F (19°C) 2.1 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.1 in Wettest
November 51°F (10°C) 2.1 in
December 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in

Creissan has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 45°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Creissan

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire Pré Vert
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Radio Stations near Creissan

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Larzac eclectic UNKNOWN 320 kbps

Museums in Creissan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Amphoralis
Ensérune Oppidum
Éspace d’Art Contemporain
Horreum Romain
L'Oustal des Abeilles
Maison des Arts
Maison du Mouflon
Musée archéologique
Musée Chapy
Musée de la Cloche et de la Sonnaille
Musée des Beaux Arts Fayet
Musée du Biterrois
Musée du Jouet et de l'Objet ancien
Musée du téléphone
Musée Fabregat
Musée Taurin
Narbo Via
Parcours d'art et collections archéologiques

Libraries in Creissan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque départementale site de Narbonne0.0
Bibliothèque François Mitterrand0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliotheque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Sallèles-d'Aude0.0
Lo Cirdòc - Mediatèca occitana0.0
Marcel Guibbaud0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque André Malraux0.0
Médiathèque de Bizanet0.0
Médiathèque de Colombiers0.0
Médiathèque de Narbonne0.0
Médiathèque George Frèche0.0
Médiathèque Le Réservoir0.0
Médiathèque Louis Aragon0.0
Médiathèque Louis Molveau0.0
Médiathèque Max Rouquette0.0

Farmers Markets in Creissan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Au Marché du Soleil
Halle du Marché
La Carotte Joyeuse
La Promenade
Les Halles
Les Halles
Les Halles "Lo Vilatge"
Marche de Béziers
Marché de l'Iranget
Marché Paysan
Marché public
Marché traditionnel
Marché Vendredi matin
Place de la République
Place Georges Clemenceau
Place Joseph Durand
Place Jules Castan

Castles in Creissan

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Creissan
Château de Roueïre

Breweries in Creissan

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Alaryk
Brasserie de Raspailhac
Elixir de Fred

Stadiums & Teams in Creissan

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Creissan

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Béziers Vias airportBZRMedium Airport
Carcassonne Salvaza AirportCCFMedium Airport
Castres Mazamet AirportDCMMedium Airport
Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) AirportPGFMedium Airport
Air Galamus AirfieldSmall Airport
Argeliers AirfieldSmall Airport
Bédarieux La Tour AirfieldSmall Airport
Corneilla-la-Rivière Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Fleury d'Aude AirfieldSmall Airport
Les champs blancs AirfieldSmall Airport
Lézignan-Corbières AirfieldSmall Airport
Limbardier AirfieldSmall Airport
Mas Nouguier AirfieldSmall Airport
Millau-Larzac AirfieldSmall Airport
Narbonne AirfieldSmall Airport
Pignan AirfieldSmall Airport
Puichéric AirfieldSmall Airport
Puisserguier AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Affrique-Belmont AirfieldSmall Airport
Sauvian AirfieldSmall Airport
Sète ULM AirfieldSmall Airport
St Laurent de la Salanque AirbaseSmall Airport
Torreilles AirfieldSmall Airport
ULM LECROS AirfieldSmall Airport
Ulm Saint Couat AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Creissan

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Agence Communale Creissan Mairie

Churches & Religious Organizations in Creissan

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Martin

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 Creissan

What is the population of Creissan?

Creissan has a population of 1,103 residents and is located in France. The population density is 101 people per square mile, spread across 10.9 square miles.

Is Creissan expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,458, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $106,800 (62% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $534 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Creissan?

Creissan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.4 inches, with 4.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Creissan?

The job market in Creissan faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 66 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Creissan?

The median home value in Creissan is $106,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $534.

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