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La Cavalerie, France

Occitanie · France

La Cavalerie is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 1,048. Elevation: 2,605 ft (794 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,048 Population 67/sq mi density
2,605 ft Elevation 794 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
29.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,658 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$22,658 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$98,800 home value, $494/mo rent

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About La Cavalerie

La Cavalerie

La Cavalerie is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. During the 1970s it became the focal point of peasant resistance to the proposed extension of the Larzac military training base, just to the north.

People

Population1,048
Density67/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$22,658
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$98,800
Rent$494
Housing Units419
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain29.5 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation2,605 ft (794 m)
Population1,048
Population Density67 / sq mi
Elevation2,605 ft (794 m)
Coordinates44.0096°, 3.1584°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceOccitanie
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation29.5 inches (749 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$22,658

About La Cavalerie

La Cavalerie is a small town in France (Occitanie) with a population of 1,048. The city sits at an elevation of 2,605 feet (794 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in La Cavalerie is $22,658, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.0% (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 63 business establishments.

Income: La Cavalerie vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$22,658
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.0%
39% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)63

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in La Cavalerie is $98,800, 65% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $494 (58% below the national average of $1,163). There are 419 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 4.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$98,800
65% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$494
58% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units419

Property Tax

Climate in La Cavalerie

La Cavalerie has an average annual temperature of 11.3°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.2°C), the coldest is Jan (3.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 715 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.4°C / 38°F 0.4° / 6.3° 51.8
Feb 4.2°C / 40°F 0.5° / 7.8° 39.8
Mar 7.2°C / 45°F 2.9° / 11.6° 41.6
Apr 9.8°C / 50°F 5.2° / 14.4° 67.8
May 13.6°C / 56°F 8.8° / 18.3° 75.5
Jun 17.6°C / 64°F 12.3° / 22.8° 59.0
Jul 20.1°C / 68°F 14.4° / 25.8° 43.4
Aug 20.2°C / 68°F 14.5° / 25.8° 57.9
Sep 16.1°C / 61°F 11.3° / 20.9° 78.7
Oct 12.2°C / 54°F 8.5° / 15.9° 69.8
Nov 7°C / 45°F 3.9° / 10° 72.1
Dec 4.3°C / 40°F 1.4° / 7.2° 57.8
La Cavalerie experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 29.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,605 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.3°F
5% below France avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,605 ft (794 m)
Area15.7 sq mi (40.6 km²)
Population Density67/sq mi
Coordinates44.0096°N, 3.1584°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.5"
22% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.43"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

228 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 3, 2011.

Feb 18, 1996 3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.7 141 km
Feb 18, 1996 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.6 137 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 104 km
Feb 18, 1996 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 139 km
Mar 29, 1996 4 km NNE of Leucate, France M3.9 119 km
Feb 18, 1996 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 137 km
Dec 16, 1996 9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 134 km
Feb 20, 1996 8 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 136 km
Feb 19, 1996 7 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 136 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 18 km
May 25, 1994 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France M3.7 92 km
Mar 28, 1996 8 km NW of Estagel, France M3.6 138 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 122 km
Nov 22, 1997 0 km NNE of Pézilla-la-Rivière, France M3.5 149 km
Jun 6, 1993 4 km ESE of Limoux, France M3.5 130 km
Mar 30, 1996 11 km NNW of Estagel, France M3.5 134 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 116 km
Apr 25, 1993 10 km WNW of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.4 144 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 101 km
Mar 4, 1996 5 km SSE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.4 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (197 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 2.3 in
March 44°F (6°C) 2.0 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
July 67°F (20°C) 1.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 2.1 in
September 61°F (16°C) 2.5 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in Wettest
November 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
December 40°F (4°C) 2.7 in

La Cavalerie has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 38°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (1.5").

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Schools in La Cavalerie

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Arthur Rimbaud
École élémentaire publique
Collège du Larzac
École Jules Verne
École élémentaire publique
École primaire privée Sainte-Bernadette
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Radio Stations near La Cavalerie

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Larzac eclectic UNKNOWN 320 kbps
Soulbox MP3 96 kbps
Radio Saint Affrique MP3 192 kbps
Radio CISBA AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in La Cavalerie

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Caves Roquefort Société
Espace botanique Hippolyte Coste
Exposition des Moulins d'autrefois
La Ferme Caussenarde d'Autrefois
Le petit musée du cinéma et sa galerie
Maison de la Cerise
Maison du Pleisiosaure
Maison natale de Jean-Henri Fabre
Maison Natale Jean-Henri Fabre
Musée archéologique et géologique du Larzac
Musée de Millau et des Grands Causses
Musée des métiers de la pierre et de la vie rurale
Viaduc de Millau Expo

Libraries in La Cavalerie

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Intercommunale0.0
Bibliothèque Manée Lecuyer0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Les Rives0.0
L'Ile aux livres0.0
Les Amis du Livre0.0
Médiathèque du Caylar0.0
Médiathèque du Sud Aveyron (MESA)0.0
Médiathèque Larzac & Vallées0.0

Farmers Markets in La Cavalerie

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle de Millau

Hotels in La Cavalerie

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Domaine de la Barraque
Grands Causses Desmene
Hôtel de la Poste
Hôtel du Nord
The Originals Access - Hôtel Millau Sud

Castles in La Cavalerie

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Lescure
Château de Sorgues

Zoos in La Cavalerie

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Reptilarium du Larzac

Theme Parks in La Cavalerie

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Vélo Rail du Larzac

Train Stations in La Cavalerie

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gare de Sainte-Eulalie-de-Cernon

Gas Stations in La Cavalerie

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Servifioul

Banks in La Cavalerie

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Banque Postale

Breweries in La Cavalerie

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Du Larzac

Ski Resorts Near La Cavalerie

4 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
Laguiole 0.0 $0

Airports Near La Cavalerie

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Béziers Vias airportBZRMedium Airport
Mende-Brenoux AirfieldMENMedium Airport
Rodez–Aveyron AirportRDZMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Saint-Martin-de-LondresSmall Airport
Argeliers AirfieldSmall Airport
Bédarieux La Tour AirfieldSmall Airport
Bozouls AirfieldSmall Airport
Cassagnes-Bégonhès AirfieldSmall Airport
Conques AirfieldSmall Airport
Florac Ste Enimie AirfieldSmall Airport
Langogne-Lespéron AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Bories Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Les champs blancs AirfieldSmall Airport
Limbardier AirfieldSmall Airport
Mas Nouguier AirfieldSmall Airport
Millau-Larzac AirfieldSmall Airport
Pignan AirfieldSmall Airport
Puisserguier AirfieldSmall Airport
Ribennes La Cheminade AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Félix de Lunel AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Affrique-Belmont AirfieldSmall Airport
Sauvian AirfieldSmall Airport
Sète ULM AirfieldSmall Airport
ULM LECROS AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in La Cavalerie

6 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Agence Postale
Agence postale communale
Agence Postale Communale
La Poste
La Poste
Sainte-Eulalie De Cernon

Treatment Centers in La Cavalerie

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centre Hospitalier Maurice Fenaille

Churches & Religious Organizations in La Cavalerie

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Saint-Amans
Église Notre-Dame du Larzac
Église Saint-Martial
Église Sainte-Eulalie
Église Sainte-Madeleine

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 La Cavalerie

What is the population of La Cavalerie?

La Cavalerie has a population of 1,048 residents and is located in France. The population density is 67 people per square mile, spread across 15.7 square miles.

Is La Cavalerie expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,658, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $98,800 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $494 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in La Cavalerie?

La Cavalerie has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.5 inches.

How is the job market in La Cavalerie?

The unemployment rate in La Cavalerie is 5.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 63 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in La Cavalerie?

The median home value in La Cavalerie is $98,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $494.

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