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L'Étang-Salé, Reunion

Réunion · 🇷🇪 Reunion

L'Étang-Salé is a small city in Réunion, Reunion with a population of 13,836. Elevation: 997 ft (304 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
13,836 Population
997 ft Elevation 304 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
32.4 in Annual Rain
Indian / Reunion Timezone
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
28.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 28.0%
17% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.5%
109% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population13,836
Median Age38.4 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty0.1%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain32.4 in/yr
Sunny Days355/yr
Elevation997 ft (304 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.0%
High School+97.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population13,836
Elevation997 ft (304 m)
Coordinates-21.2500°, 55.3833°
TimezoneIndian/Reunion
Country🇷🇪 Reunion
State / ProvinceRéunion
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation32.4 inches (823 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age38.4 years

Is L'Étang-Salé a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, L'Étang-Salé receives an overall livability score of 3.2 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. L'Étang-Salé offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 7.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

L'Étang-Salé has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F. Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 355 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 32.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

L'Étang-Salé has a population of 13,836. The median age is 38.4 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

13,836
Total Population
38.4yrs
Median Age
1% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

L'Étang-Salé vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

L'Étang-Salé vs U.S. Average

The median household income in L'Étang-Salé is N/A. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: L'Étang-Salé vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
109% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living80.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In L'Étang-Salé, 9.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 33.4% are current smokers. 18.0% report depression. 87.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: L'Étang-Salé 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

L'Étang-Salé has an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 32.4 inches. The area enjoys 355 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Temperature

80°F Jan (26°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average77.3°F
43% above US avg
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall32.4 inches
15% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation997 ft (304 m)
Coordinates-21.2500°N, 55.3833°W
TimezoneIndian/Reunion
28.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% below US avg). 86.8% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+28.0%
17% below US avg
High School+97.0%
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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