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Grandrieu, France

Occitanie · France

Grandrieu is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 818. Elevation: 3,835 ft (1,169 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
818 Population 87/sq mi density
3,835 ft Elevation 1,169 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
46.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,859 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$21,859 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$89,800 home value, $449/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population818
Density87/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$21,859
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$89,800
Rent$449
Housing Units327
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain46.9 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation3,835 ft (1,169 m)
Population818
Population Density87 / sq mi
Elevation3,835 ft (1,169 m)
Coordinates44.7839°, 3.6334°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceOccitanie
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation46.9 inches (1,190 mm)
Annual Snowfall15.1 inches (38 cm)
Median Household Income$21,859

About Grandrieu

Grandrieu is a small town in France (Occitanie) with a population of 818. The city sits at an elevation of 3,835 feet (1,169 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Grandrieu is $21,859, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.4% (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 49 business establishments.

Income: Grandrieu vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$21,859
71% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.4%
50% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)49

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Grandrieu is $89,800, 68% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $449 (61% below the national average of $1,163). There are 327 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 4.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$89,800
68% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$449
61% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units327

Property Tax

Climate in Grandrieu

Grandrieu has an average annual temperature of 9.1°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.6°C), the coldest is Jan (1.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 683 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.4°C / 35°F -2.6° / 5.4° 38.2
Feb 2°C / 36°F -2.7° / 6.7° 28.1
Mar 5.1°C / 41°F -0.3° / 10.6° 33.3
Apr 7.6°C / 46°F 1.9° / 13.4° 57.6
May 11.5°C / 53°F 5.6° / 17.4° 76.4
Jun 15.4°C / 60°F 9.1° / 21.7° 75.0
Jul 17.6°C / 64°F 10.9° / 24.3° 71.4
Aug 17.4°C / 63°F 10.5° / 24.4° 60.7
Sep 13.5°C / 56°F 7.4° / 19.6° 69.1
Oct 9.9°C / 50°F 5° / 14.8° 67.1
Nov 5°C / 41°F 0.8° / 9.1° 63.6
Dec 2.2°C / 36°F -1.8° / 6.1° 42.3
Grandrieu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 15.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 3,835 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average43.0°F
20% below France avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,835 ft (1,169 m)
Area9.5 sq mi (24.5 km²)
Population Density87/sq mi
Coordinates44.7839°N, 3.6334°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.9"
23% above France avg
Snowfall 15.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.87"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

247 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 81 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 148 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 89 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 144 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 58 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 134 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 147 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 126 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 87 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 59 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 59 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 53 km
Dec 9, 1996 4 km WNW of La Côte-Saint-André, France M3.2 141 km
Feb 9, 1998 3 km E of Althen-des-Paluds, France M3.2 139 km
May 14, 1995 8 km WNW of Massiac, France M3.2 70 km
Jun 17, 1994 1 km SW of Langeac, France M3.1 36 km
Jun 29, 1991 7 km SSE of Neussargues, France M3.1 59 km
May 11, 1995 8 km SE of Fontannes, France M3.1 53 km
Sep 30, 1999 14 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.1 49 km
Jul 30, 1995 7 km WSW of Job, France M3.1 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (122 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 122 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 31°F (-1°C) 3.4 in
March 35°F (2°C) 3.1 in
April 38°F (4°C) 4.0 in
May 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in
June 53°F (11°C) 3.3 in
July 58°F (15°C) 2.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 58°F (15°C) 3.0 in
September 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in
October 45°F (7°C) 5.9 in Wettest
November 36°F (2°C) 4.6 in
December 32°F (0°C) 4.3 in

Grandrieu has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 30°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.9") and July the driest (2.3").

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Schools in Grandrieu

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École publique
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Radio Stations near Grandrieu

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Soulbox MP3 96 kbps
RFM 80 MP3 128 kbps
Info RC MP3 128 kbps
Totem Lozère MP3 128 kbps
48FM - Liege university radio AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Grandrieu

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée de la Filature
Musée fantastique de la Bête du Gévaudan

Libraries in Grandrieu

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Rauret0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0

Farmers Markets in Grandrieu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halles
Marché couvert

Hotels in Grandrieu

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Laurès

Cafes in Grandrieu

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café

Castles in Grandrieu

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Fabrèges
Château de Soulages

Gas Stations in Grandrieu

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ETS Pignol
Ets Pignol
Gedimat

Banks in Grandrieu

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Agricole

Ski Resorts Near Grandrieu

7 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
La Croix de Bauzon 0.0 $0
Les Estables 0.0 $0
Espace Liberté de Chaudeyrac 0.0 $0
Domaine Nordique du Meygal 0.0 $0

Airports Near Grandrieu

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aérodrome d'Alès CévennesMedium Airport
Aubenas-South Ardèche AirportOBSMedium Airport
Mende-Brenoux AirfieldMENMedium Airport
Altiport du BezSmall Airport
Altisurface de La TailladeSmall Airport
Altisurface Notre-Dame-des-Neiges-AbbayeSmall Airport
Ambert - Le Poyet AirfieldSmall Airport
Brioude Beaumont AirfieldSmall Airport
Fenestres AirfieldSmall Airport
Florac Ste Enimie AirfieldSmall Airport
Issoire-Le Broc AirfieldSmall Airport
La Grand'combe AirfieldSmall Airport
Langogne-Lespéron AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Peuch AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Puy-Loudes AirfieldLPYSmall Airport
Les Bories Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Vastres AirfieldSmall Airport
Mazeyrat AirfieldSmall Airport
Ribennes La Cheminade AirfieldSmall Airport
Ruoms AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Flour-Coltines AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Grandrieu

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste
La Poste
Poste Annexe

Churches & Religious Organizations in Grandrieu

14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle de Saint-Méen
Église de l'Exaltation-de-la-Sainte-Croix
Église de la Sainte-Trinité
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
Église paroissiale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul
Église Saint-Bonnet
Église Saint-Jacques
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul
Église Saint-Privat
Église Saint-Privat du Cheyla
Église Saint-Symphorien
Église Sainte-Colombe

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 Grandrieu

What is the population of Grandrieu?

Grandrieu has a population of 818 residents and is located in France. The population density is 87 people per square mile, spread across 9.5 square miles.

Is Grandrieu expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,859, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $89,800 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $449 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Grandrieu?

Grandrieu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.9 inches, with 15.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Grandrieu?

The unemployment rate in Grandrieu is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 49 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Grandrieu?

The median home value in Grandrieu is $89,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $449.

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