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Dorat, France

Rhône-Alpes · 🇫🇷 France

Dorat is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 608. Elevation: 951 ft (290 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
608 Population
951 ft Elevation 290 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
38.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,926 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$24,926 median income, 13.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$488/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $24,926
67% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $488
58% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 13.6%
278% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population608
Median Age42.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C
Median Income$24,926
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment13.6%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$488
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity9.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking33.4%
Depression18.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain38.6 in/yr
Sunny Days259/yr
Elevation951 ft (290 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.7%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population608
Elevation951 ft (290 m)
Coordinates45.8926°, 3.4811°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation38.6 inches (980 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.6 inches (24 cm)
Median Household Income$24,926
Median Age42.3 years

Is Dorat a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Dorat receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Dorat offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Dorat is $24,926, 67% below the national average of $75,149. At 13.6%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $488 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Dorat experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 259 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches, including 9.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Dorat has a population of 608. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. 22.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

608
Total Population
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Dorat vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Dorat vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Dorat is $24,926, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 13.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 73.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Dorat vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$24,926
67% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.6%
278% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living73.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $488 (58% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$488
58% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied57.5%

Property Tax

In Dorat, 9.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.1% have high blood pressure. 33.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 87.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.0% report depression.

Health Metrics: Dorat vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity9.7%
70% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking33.4%
139% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression18.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Dorat experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches. The area receives 9.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 951 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.8°F
1% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days259 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall38.6 inches
2% above US avg
Snowfall9.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation951 ft (290 m)
Coordinates45.8926°N, 3.4811°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 1.6 in
February 40°F (4°C) 1.4 in Driest
March 45°F (7°C) 1.5 in
April 49°F (9°C) 1.9 in
May 56°F (14°C) 3.3 in Wettest
June 62°F (17°C) 2.8 in
July 69°F (21°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in
September 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
November 44°F (7°C) 1.8 in
December 40°F (4°C) 1.7 in Coldest

Dorat has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F — from 40°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.4").

31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 86.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.7%
6% below US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Dorat

What is the population of Dorat?

Dorat has a population of 608 residents and is located in France.. The median age of residents is 42.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Dorat expensive to live in?

Dorat is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 73.7 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $24,926, 67% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $488 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Dorat?

Dorat has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.6 inches, with 9.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Dorat?

The job market in Dorat faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.6% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Dorat?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $488.

How are the schools in Dorat?

31.7% of adults in Dorat hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Dorat?

The obesity rate in Dorat is 9.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 33.4% of adults are smokers. 87.0% are physically inactive. 18.0% of residents report depression.

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