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L'Île-Rousse, France

Corsica · 🇫🇷 France

L'Île-Rousse is a small town in Corsica, France with a population of 2,774. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
2,774 Population 2,860/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
33.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% 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

Population2,774
Median Age42.3 yrs
Density2,860/mi²
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 Temp58°F (14°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain33.6 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population2,774
Population Density2,860 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates42.6337°, 8.9376°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceCorsica
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation33.6 inches (854 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age42.3 years

Is L'Île-Rousse a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, L'Île-Rousse 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. L'Île-Rousse 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

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

Climate & Weather

L'Île-Rousse enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

L'Île-Rousse has a population of 2,774 with a density of 2,860 people per square mile. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,774
Total Population
2,860
People / sq mi
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

L'Île-Rousse vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

L'Île-Rousse vs U.S. Average

The median household income in L'Île-Rousse 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'Île-Rousse 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 Living73.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In L'Île-Rousse, 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'Île-Rousse 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'Île-Rousse has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 33.6 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average57.6°F
7% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall33.6 inches
12% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density2,860/sq mi
Coordinates42.6337°N, 8.9376°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris
31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6% below US avg). 86.8% of households have broadband internet.

Education

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

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density2,860/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Monticello 1,388 pop · 1.4 mi Lumio 1,008 pop · 6.5 mi Calenzana 1,882 pop · 9.6 mi Calvi 5,477 pop · 10.3 mi Saint-Florent 1,619 pop · 18.9 mi Oletta 1,335 pop · 21.2 mi Morosaglia 1,105 pop · 23.0 mi Furiani 4,337 pop · 24.3 mi Biguglia 5,552 pop · 24.5 mi Corte 7,217 pop · 24.9 mi Lucciana 3,713 pop · 25.2 mi Borgo 5,538 pop · 25.4 mi Santa-Maria-di-Lota 2,014 pop · 26.3 mi San-Martino-di-Lota 2,780 pop · 26.4 mi
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