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La Cretaz-Roisan, Italy

Aosta Valley · Italy

La Cretaz-Roisan is a small town in Aosta Valley, Italy with a population of 731. Elevation: 2,864 ft (873 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
731 Population 66/sq mi density
2,864 ft Elevation 873 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
46.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$24,405 Median Income
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Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$24,405 median income, 9.6% unemployment

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People

Population731
Density66/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$24,405
Unemployment9.6%

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain46.2 in/yr
Sunny Days252/yr
Elevation2,864 ft (873 m)
Population731
Population Density66 / sq mi
Elevation2,864 ft (873 m)
Coordinates45.7840°, 7.3131°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceAosta Valley
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation46.2 inches (1,173 mm)
Annual Snowfall20.9 inches (53 cm)
Median Household Income$24,405

About La Cretaz-Roisan

La Cretaz-Roisan is a small town in Italy (Aosta Valley) with a population of 731. The city sits at an elevation of 2,864 feet (873 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in La Cretaz-Roisan is $24,405, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 55 business establishments.

Income: La Cretaz-Roisan vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$24,405
68% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.6%
167% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)55

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

La Cretaz-Roisan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 20.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,864 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average42.3°F
22% below Italy avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,864 ft (873 m)
Area11.0 sq mi (28.5 km²)
Population Density66/sq mi
Coordinates45.7840°N, 7.3131°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.2"
22% above Italy avg
Snowfall 20.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.49"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.99"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,501 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Aug 21, 2000 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy M4.9 137 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 140 km
Jul 18, 2001 3 km S of Masio, Italy M4.7 135 km
Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 120 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 112 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 135 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 80 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 133 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 79 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 107 km
Apr 19, 2009 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy M4.5 125 km
Jun 14, 1993 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy M4.4 79 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 82 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 89 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 104 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 123 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 137 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 77 km
Feb 11, 1990 northern Italy M4.3 89 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 18 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 145 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m - 117 km
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological - - 75 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 4.3 in
March 34°F (1°C) 3.7 in
April 38°F (3°C) 3.7 in
May 47°F (8°C) 4.0 in
June 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in
July 58°F (15°C) 3.0 in Driest
August 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in Warmest
September 52°F (11°C) 3.1 in
October 44°F (7°C) 4.4 in
November 35°F (2°C) 4.5 in Wettest
December 30°F (-1°C) 4.5 in

La Cretaz-Roisan has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 29°F in January to 59°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 46.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (3.0").

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Radio Stations near La Cretaz-Roisan

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Vibration Zen Relax (CH) - MP3 128 kbps
Top Italia Radio aosta, pop MP3 192 kbps
Radio Krimi (FR) - MP3 320 kbps
Agaune Radio (CH) general MP3
Radio Ouistiti (CH) - MP3 128 kbps
Break Radio (CH) hip-hop, hip-hop and rap oldies MP3 192 kbps
Vertical Radio (CH) - MP3 128 kbps
RADIO PROPOSTA AOSTA news MP3 256 kbps
Globule Radio (FR) - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Chablais (CH) - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Chablais - 100% Français (CH) france MP3 128 kbps
Radio Chablais Rock'n'Blues (CH) - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in La Cretaz-Roisan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Area Megalitica di Saint-Martin-de-Corléans
Centro di Educatione Ambientale
Centro Saint-Bénin / Centre Saint-Bénin
Centro Visita Fontina
Centro Visitatori "L'uomo e i coltivi"
Centro Visitatori Parco Nationale Gran Paradiso
Château de Bosses
Fort d'artillerie de Champex-Lac
Maison Bruil di Introd
Maison de Cogne Gérard Dayné
Maison des anciens remèdes
Musée de l'Hospice du Grand Saint-Bernard
Museo all'aperto opere Carlo Tassi
Museo Archeologico Regionale / Musée archéologique régional
Museo del Carnevale della Coumba Frèide
Museo dell'Artigianato Valdostano di tradizione
Museo della Resistenza di Valsavarenche e centro di documentazione "Emile Chanoux"
Museo Gerbore
Museo Jean-Baptiste Cerlogne
Museo Minerario Regio Gran Paradiso
Museo Papa Giovanni Paolo II
museo parrocchiale
Museo Regionale di Scienze Naturali Efisio Noussan
Spazio Espositivo Cappella Saint-Joseph

Libraries in La Cretaz-Roisan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale e Casa museo "Maison Plassier"0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Introd0.0
Biblioteca di Ateneo dell'Università della Valle d'Aosta / Bibliothèque de l'université de la Vallée d'Aoste0.0
Biblioteca di Sarre0.0
Biblioteca di Viale Europa0.0
Biblioteca intercomunale0.0
Biblioteca Regionale0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Bourg-Saint-Pierre0.0
Bibliothèque de l'Hospice du Grand-Saint-Bernard0.0
La Maison de la Montagne0.0

Farmers Markets in La Cretaz-Roisan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Champ de la Croix
Mercato coperto / Halles d'Aoste

Cafes in La Cretaz-Roisan

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bar Sport

Castles in La Cretaz-Roisan

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Casaforte di Rhins

Breweries in La Cretaz-Roisan

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Birrificio B63
Heineken

Stadiums & Teams in La Cretaz-Roisan

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near La Cretaz-Roisan

118 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Bardonecchia - Jafferau 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chiomonte Frais 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Valfréjus 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Norma 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Stadio del Ghiaccio e Centro Fondo 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Aussois 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Espace Haute Maurienne Vanoise 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Val Cenis 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ala di Stura 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bessans 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bonneval-sur-Arc 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Pralognan-la-Vanoise 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tremplins du Praz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Domaine Nordique - Vallon de Champagny le Haut 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Stade de Bosses 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tignes - Val d'Isère 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Stade de Saut 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Stade de Ballet 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Plagne 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Domaine Nordique Peisey-Vallandry 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Paradiski 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Arcs / Peisey-Vallandry 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sainte-Foy Tarentaise 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Champorcher 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Valgrisenche Ski 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Rosière 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Pila 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Thuile 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Centro Fondo Arpy - Morgex 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Colle di Joux 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gressoney-Saint-Jean 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Brusson 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Contamines 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Courmayeur 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Torgnon 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Antagnod 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Crévacol 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Evasion Mont Blanc 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Courmayeur Val Ferret 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chamois 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Megève/Saint-Gervais 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Monterosa Ski 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Houches (Chamonix) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Tourchet (Chamonix) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Aiguille du Midi (Chamonix) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Planards (Chamonix) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Fouly 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Brévent/Flégère (Chamonix) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Passy - Plaine Joux 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bourg-Saint-Pierre 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Zermatt - Breuil-Cervinia 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Grands Montets 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Macugnaga - Belvedere 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Chosalets (Chamonix) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Vichères-Bavon 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Macugnaga - Moro 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Flaine 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Vormaine 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Poya (Chamonix) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Balme - Vallorcine 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Champex-Lac 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Arolla 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Grand Massif 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Villages 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lourtier 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Stomping Grounds (summer snowpark) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Saas Fee 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Saas-Almagell 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Forclaz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Evolène 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Marecottes 0.0 - - $0 - - -
4 Vallées – Verbier/La Tzoumaz/Nendaz/Veysonnaz/Thyon 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Saas-Grund 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Saas-Balen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Gets-Morzine 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Zinal / Grimentz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Avoriaz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Grächen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ovronnaz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Champéry – Les Crosets – Champoussin – Morgins 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Nax 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Martinaux 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Giettes 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Portes du Soleil 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Staldenried - Gspon 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Saint Luc - Chandolin 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Vercorin 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mayens de Conthey 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Visperterminen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Moosalpregion 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Unterbäch – Brandalp 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Espace Liberté 0.0 - - $0 - - -
L’Essert – Abondance 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Eischoll 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Chapelle d'Abondance 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Anzère 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Villars/Gryon/Les Diablerets 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Jeizinen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Glacier 3000 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Crans-Montana 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bernex 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Forclaz VD 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Leysin 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Leukerbad (Torrent) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Heiti – Gsteig b. Gstaad 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Thollon les Mémises 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Blatten Belalp 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Mosses 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lauenen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lauchernalp 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rochers de Naye 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Engstligenalp 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lenk - Wallegg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Wispile – Gstaad 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Château-d'Oex 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Prévondes 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Adelboden - Lenk 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gstaad - Saanen - Rougemont 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near La Cretaz-Roisan

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Turin AirportTRNLarge Airport
Aosta Corrado Gex AirportAOTMedium Airport
Sion AirportSIRMedium Airport
Torino-Aeritalia Airport-Medium Airport
Altiport de Vaugellaz-Small Airport
Altiport du Glacier de Tsanfleuron-Small Airport
Altiporto Chamois-Small Airport
Altisurface de Morzine-Avoriaz-Small Airport
Altisurface du Glacier de la Chiaupe-Small Airport
Altisurface du Glacier de Prasfleuri-Small Airport
Altisurface du Glacier Du Dome Du Gouter-Small Airport
Altisurface du Glacier du Passon "du haut"-Small Airport
Altisurface du Glacier Du Tacul-Small Airport
Base ULM Thollon les Mémises-Small Airport
Bex Airfield-Small Airport
Canavese Ultralight Flight Club-Small Airport
Carolina Airfield-Small Airport
Champillon altiporto-Small Airport
Chatelair Airfield-Small Airport
Col di Rhémes-Small Airport
Col du Palet Altiport-Small Airport
Courchevel AltiportCVFSmall Airport
Croix de Coeur Altiport-Small Airport
Gh. de la Sassiere-Small Airport
Gh. del Léchaud-Small Airport
Gh. del Miravidi breul-Small Airport
Gh. del Mont Gelé-Small Airport
Ghiacciaio del Braoulé altiporto-Small Airport
Ghiacciaio del Lys-Small Airport
Glacier d'Argentière Altiport-Small Airport
Glacier de la Grande Motte Altiport-Small Airport
Glacier de Talèfre Altiport-Small Airport
Glacier du Tour Altisurface-Small Airport
Glacier du Trient Mountain Landing Site-Small Airport
Granta Pareì ghiacciaio-Small Airport
Il Falco Airfield-Small Airport
Ivrea Montalto Dora Airfield-Small Airport
Kanderfirn Mountain Landing Site-Small Airport
La Tovière Altiport-Small Airport
Lucchina Fly Club Airfield-Small Airport
Megève AltiportMVVSmall Airport
Meggiana Altiport-Small Airport
Méribel AltiportMFXSmall Airport
Moncucco Airfield-Small Airport
Nevaio del Fallére altiporto-Small Airport
Pegasus 2000 Airfield-Small Airport
Petersgrat Mountain Landing Site-Small Airport
Prealpi-Musinè Airfield-Small Airport
Raron Airfield-Small Airport
Rivoli Tetti Neirotti Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in La Cretaz-Roisan

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste di Roisan

Churches & Religious Organizations in La Cretaz-Roisan

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cappella di San Sebastiano e San Rocco
Chiesa di San Vittore

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Rome

🇮🇹 About Italy

Capital Rome
Population 60,431,283
Area 301,230 km²
GDP (USD) $2,316,727,999,333
GDP per capita $39,277
HDI 0.906
Life expectancy 83.7 years
Internet users 87.0%
Urban population 69.5%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Italian, Catalan
Calling code +39
TLD .it
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Italy

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Capodanno
Jan 6 Epiphany Epifania
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Pasqua
Apr 6 Easter Monday Lunedì dell'Angelo
Apr 25 Liberation Day Festa della Liberazione
May 1 International Workers Day Festa del Lavoro
May 25 Whit Monday Lunedì di Pentecoste
Jun 2 Republic Day Festa della Repubblica
Aug 15 Assumption Day Ferragosto o Assunzione
Oct 4 St. Francis of Assisi's Day San Francesco d'Assisi
Nov 1 All Saints Day Tutti i santi
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Immacolata Concezione
Dec 25 Christmas Day Natale
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Santo Stefano

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Frequently Asked Questions About La Cretaz-Roisan

What is the population of La Cretaz-Roisan?

La Cretaz-Roisan has a population of 731 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 66 people per square mile, spread across 11.0 square miles.

Is La Cretaz-Roisan expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,405, 68% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in La Cretaz-Roisan?

La Cretaz-Roisan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.2 inches, with 20.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in La Cretaz-Roisan?

The job market in La Cretaz-Roisan faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 55 business establishments in the area.

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