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Escoutoux, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Escoutoux is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 1,201. Elevation: 1,250 ft (381 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,201 Population 65/sq mi density
1,250 ft Elevation 381 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
38.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$25,391 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$25,391 median income, 9.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$106,000 home value, $530/mo rent

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About Escoutoux

Escoutoux is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.

People

Population1,201
Density65/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$25,391
Unemployment9.0%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$106,000
Rent$530
Housing Units480
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain38.6 in/yr
Sunny Days259/yr
Elevation1,250 ft (381 m)
Population1,201
Population Density65 / sq mi
Elevation1,250 ft (381 m)
Coordinates45.8194°, 3.5634°
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$25,391

About Escoutoux

Escoutoux is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 1,201. The city sits at an elevation of 1,250 feet (381 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Escoutoux is $25,391, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.0% (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 72 business establishments.

Income: Escoutoux vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$25,391
66% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.0%
150% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)72

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Escoutoux is $106,000, 62% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $530 (54% below the national average of $1,163). There are 480 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 4.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$106,000
62% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$530
54% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units480

Property Tax

Climate in Escoutoux

Escoutoux has an average annual temperature of 12.1°C (54°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.6°C), the coldest is Jan (4.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 567 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.3°C / 40°F 0.6° / 8° 26.7
Feb 5°C / 41°F 0.5° / 9.6° 18.9
Mar 8.4°C / 47°F 3° / 13.7° 25.4
Apr 10.9°C / 52°F 5.2° / 16.6° 52.1
May 14.8°C / 59°F 8.9° / 20.6° 67.0
Jun 18.4°C / 65°F 12.5° / 24.2° 69.3
Jul 20.6°C / 69°F 14.3° / 26.8° 62.6
Aug 20.6°C / 69°F 14.3° / 26.8° 61.6
Sep 16.7°C / 62°F 10.8° / 22.6° 57.3
Oct 13°C / 55°F 8.2° / 17.8° 49.6
Nov 7.9°C / 46°F 3.8° / 12° 46.6
Dec 5°C / 41°F 1.4° / 8.6° 29.4
Escoutoux 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. The city sits at an elevation of 1,250 feet.

Temperature

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

Geography

Elevation1,250 ft (381 m)
Area18.4 sq mi (47.7 km²)
Population Density65/sq mi
Coordinates45.8194°N, 3.5634°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.6"
2% above France avg
Snowfall 9.6"
Wettest Month (May) 3.27"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

292 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on May 9, 2022.

May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 87 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 146 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 147 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 147 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 62 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 59 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 147 km
May 22, 1991 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France M3.6 149 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 56 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 86 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 96 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 60 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 127 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 115 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 104 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 30 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 85 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 106 km
Jan 19, 1999 3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.3 62 km
Nov 14, 1997 4 km WNW of Châteaumeillant, France M3.3 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (46 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 46 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 1.6 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.4 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.5 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.3 in Wettest
June 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in
July 69°F (21°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.0 in
December 38°F (3°C) 1.7 in Coldest

Escoutoux has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 38°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.4").

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Radio Stations near Escoutoux

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NRJ Clermont - AAC+ 64 kbps
RFM LE HIT - MP3 128 kbps
Maxi France radio chansons françaises, pop MP3 128 kbps
Sun Radio Bar deep, groove MP3 128 kbps
Multicolore Radio - MP3 128 kbps
RFM party - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Campus Clermont-Ferrand culture, electronic MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Escoutoux

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre d'Art Contemporain du Creux de l'Enfer
Centre Historique Du Monde Sapeur-Pompier
Citée des Couteliers
L'Orée - De fils en liens
La Vallée des Rouets
Le rouet Lyonnais
Maison de l'Aventure Industrielle
Musée de la Coutellerie (bat.1)
Musée de la Coutellerie (bat.2)
Musée de la Tannerie
Musée départemental de la Céramique
Musée des métiers et traditions du pays d'Olliergues
Musée du verrier

Libraries in Escoutoux

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Peschadoires0.0
cdi0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Intercommunale entre Dore et Allier0.0
Médiathèque Loire Forez – Noirétable0.0
Médiathèque Maurice Adevah-Poeuf0.0

Farmers Markets in Escoutoux

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché
Marché de Maringues
Place de la mairie
Place Saint-Jean
Place Voltaire
Pré de la foire

Ski Resorts Near Escoutoux

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Prabouré 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chalmazel 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Loge des Gardes 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Escoutoux

38 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFELarge Airport
Roanne-Renaison AirportRNEMedium Airport
Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon AirportEBUMedium Airport
Saint-Yan AirportSYTMedium Airport
Vichy-Charmeil AirportVHYMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Feurs - Chambéon-Small Airport
Ambert - Le Poyet Airfield-Small Airport
Aubiat Sardon Airfield-Small Airport
Banelle Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Base ULM La Bouble-Small Airport
Bort-l'Étang Airfield-Small Airport
Brioude Beaumont Airfield-Small Airport
Charbonnières les Vieilles Airfield-Small Airport
Col du Béal Altiport-Small Airport
Forez Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Grand Prouilhat Airfield-Small Airport
Issoire-Le Broc Airfield-Small Airport
Jayet Gannat Airfield-Small Airport
La Clayette Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
La Sauvetat Aubusson-d'Auvergne Airfield-Small Airport
La Tuilière Airfield-Small Airport
Lapalisse - Périgny Airfield-Small Airport
Le Puy-Loudes AirfieldLPYSmall Airport
Le Vernet-Sainte-Marguerite Airfield-Small Airport
Mazeyrat Airfield-Small Airport
Montverdun Airfield-Small Airport
Moulins-Montbeugny Airfield-Small Airport
Mounier Haut Airfield-Small Airport
Paray-le-Monial Airfield-Small Airport
Précieux Airfield-Small Airport
Roanne Mably Airfield-Small Airport
Sailles Saint-Nectaire Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Flour-Coltines Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Gal-sur-Sioule Les Tabarias Airfield-Small Airport
St Galmier Airfield-Small Airport
Tinhlat Airfield-Small Airport
Veauce Airfield-Small Airport
Verneuil en Bourbonnais-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Escoutoux

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Sulpice-le-Pieux
Église Sainte-Agathe

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 Escoutoux

What is the population of Escoutoux?

Escoutoux has a population of 1,201 residents and is located in France. The population density is 65 people per square mile, spread across 18.4 square miles.

Is Escoutoux expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,391, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $106,000 (62% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $530 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Escoutoux?

Escoutoux 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.

How is the job market in Escoutoux?

The job market in Escoutoux faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 72 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Escoutoux?

The median home value in Escoutoux is $106,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $530.

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