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Giat, France
Rhône-Alpes · France
Giat is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 891. Elevation: 2,497 ft (761 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 891 |
| Population Density | 51 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,497 ft (761 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.8019°, 2.4676° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Rhône-Alpes |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.2 inches (868 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.6 inches (7 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,568 |
About Giat
Giat is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 891. The city sits at an elevation of 2,497 feet (761 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Giat vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $21,568 |
| 71% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.4% |
| 106% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 53 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $81,200 |
| 71% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $406 |
| 65% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 356 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.9°F |
| 11% below France avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,497 ft (761 m) |
| Area | 17.6 sq mi (45.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 51/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.8019°N, 2.4676°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (39 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 39 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 2.7 in |
Giat has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 35°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.7") and March the driest (2.1").
Schools in Giat
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École Publique Simone Veil | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Giat
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jazz Manouche | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Crooner Radio 192/48 | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| HotmixRadio Sunny | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| radio libertaire | — | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Giat
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancienne usine Chapal | ||||
| Écomusée de la Pelletrie | ||||
| La maison des souvenirs | ||||
| Maison Garenne | ||||
| Minérail | ||||
| Musée Air Mémorial Creusois | ||||
| Musée de l'Ecole Rurale |
Libraries in Giat
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque L'Oiseau Lyre | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Giat
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché de Crocq | |||||
| Marché de Producteurs |
Hotels in Giat
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Giat
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Giat
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Giat
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Giat
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Giat
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Giat
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Giat
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Giat
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distillerie Le Compas | ||||
| L'Artense |
Ski Resorts Near Giat
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Grand Sancy | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chastreix | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Giat
26 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport | CFE | Large Airport |
| Montluçon-Guéret Airport | MCU | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome d'Égletons | — | Small Airport |
| Ancien aérodrome du gîte de la Ganotte | — | Small Airport |
| Base ULM La Bouble | — | Small Airport |
| Charbonnières les Vieilles Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chassancet Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Évaux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Guéret Saint-Laurent Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Jayet Gannat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Tuilière Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lagarde Enval Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Vernet-Sainte-Marguerite Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Les Chansèves Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montluçon-Domérat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pérols sur Vézère Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Peyrelevade Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sailles Saint-Nectaire Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Priest des Champs Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Fargeol Les Fougères Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Flour-Coltines Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Gal-sur-Sioule Les Tabarias Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Julien Sancy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ussel-Thalamy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Veauce Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Verneugheol Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Giat
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Flayat Relais Ess Service Plus | |
| Giat | |
| Herment | |
| Saint-Merd-la-Breuille |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Giat
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Saint-Clair | |
| Chapelle templière de la Nativité-de-Saint-Jean-Baptiste | |
| Église Notre-Dame | |
| Église Saint-Barthélemy | |
| Église Saint-Laurent | |
| Église Saint-Martial | |
| Église Saint-Martin | |
| Église Saint-Médard | |
| Église Saint-Pardoux | |
| Église Saint-Pardoux |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Giat
What is the population of Giat?
Giat has a population of 891 residents and is located in France. The population density is 51 people per square mile, spread across 17.6 square miles.
Is Giat expensive to live in?
The median household income is $21,568, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $81,200 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $406 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Giat?
Giat has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.2 inches, with 2.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Giat?
The unemployment rate in Giat is 7.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 53 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Giat?
The median home value in Giat is $81,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $406.