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La Rochette, France
Rhône-Alpes · France
La Rochette is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 3,405. Elevation: 1,152 ft (351 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
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About La Rochette
La Rochette is a former commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Valgelon-La Rochette.
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| Population | 3,405 |
| Population Density | 301 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,152 ft (351 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.4576°, 6.1136° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Rhône-Alpes |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 76.7 inches (1,948 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 42.3 inches (107 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,304 |
About La Rochette
La Rochette is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 3,405. The city sits at an elevation of 1,152 feet (351 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 76.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: La Rochette vs France
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Income
| Median HH Income | $25,304 |
| 66% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.2% |
| 128% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.0% |
| 19% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 204 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $121,200 |
| 57% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $606 |
| 48% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 1,362 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.7°F |
| 3% above France avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 283 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,152 ft (351 m) |
| Area | 11.3 sq mi (29.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 301/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.4576°N, 6.1136°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | — | — | 114 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 3.5 in | |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
La Rochette has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 35°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (2.8").
Schools in La Rochette
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collège du Val Gelon | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire La Neuve | — | — | — | — |
| La Croisette | — | — | — | — |
| Ecole maternelle Les Grillons | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near La Rochette
22 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Meuh | electronic, funk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Campus Grenoble 90.8 | — | MP3 | |
| H2O | annecy, haute-savoie | MP3 128 kbps | |
| M2S Radio | club, latino | AAC 128 kbps | |
| ODS Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ODS Radio Rock | alternative rock, indie rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rockenfolie | rock | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Alpes 1 Grenoble | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| All Piano Radio | classical, classical piano | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio New's FM | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Campus Grenoble | — | MP3 | |
| Radio RKS | local, local radio | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Max Radio Grenoble | dance, dance music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Montagne FM | — | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Couleur Chartreuse | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Grésivaudan | local news, local radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Alto | hits, pop | MP3 120 kbps | |
| Radio Italienne de Grenoble | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ODS Radio Légende du Rock | alternative rock, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La radio Plus | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio FMR | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| SunAlpes Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in La Rochette
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Éco-Musée du Moulin | ||||
| Galerie Eurêka | ||||
| Hôtel de Cordon | ||||
| Jardins des Charmettes | ||||
| Le Grand Filon | ||||
| Les Charmettes | ||||
| Maison Bergès | ||||
| Maison du Patrimoine | ||||
| Maison du Patrimoine P.N.R. Massif des Bauges | ||||
| Maison Faune-Flore | ||||
| Médiathèque Jean Jacques Rousseau | ||||
| Moulin de la Tourne | ||||
| Musée "La Galerie" | ||||
| Musée Bayard | ||||
| Musée de l'École | ||||
| Musée de l'Ours des Cavernes | ||||
| Musée de la Vie d'Autrefois | ||||
| Musée de la Vigne et du Vin de Savoie | ||||
| Musée des 4 saisons | ||||
| Musée des Beaux-Arts | ||||
| Musée des Costumes, Arts et Traditions Populaires | ||||
| Musée des Forges et Moulins de Pinsot | ||||
| Musée du Château | ||||
| Musée du Félicien | ||||
| Musée du Vigneron | ||||
| Musée Faure | ||||
| Musée Opinel | ||||
| Musée Saint-Jean | ||||
| Musée Savoisien | ||||
| Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle | ||||
| Museum d'Histoire Virtuelle | ||||
| Village-Musée de la Combe de Savoie |
Libraries in La Rochette
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bâtiment 15 - Bibliothèque Universitaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Adrienne Monier | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Bissy | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque des Deux Mondes | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque des Hurtières | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque des Loisirs | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Georges Brassens | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Jean-Pierre Veyrat | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Le Moulin aux livres | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Livio Benedetti | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Marguerite Chevron | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de La Ravoire | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de La Terrasse | 0.0 | |||||
| Bouquiniste | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre Culturel / mediathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| L'Envolée | 0.0 | |||||
| La Ferrière | 0.0 | |||||
| La Parenthèse | 0.0 | |||||
| Maison des associations | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Cognin | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Gilly-sur-Isère | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Lancey | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de St Pierre d'Allevard | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Val d'Arc | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Fabrice Melquiot | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Froges des Champs | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Gilbert Dallet | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jean Pellerin | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jean-Jacques Rousseau | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jean-Louis Favre | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediathèque Media'Lac | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Municipale de Bassens | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Municipale Grange-Neuve | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Samivel | 0.0 | |||||
| USMB Bâtiment 10 - Bibliothèque Universitaire du Bourget-du-Lac | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Rochette
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halles du marché couvert | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché Couvert des Halles | |||||
| Marché des Halles | |||||
| Marché des Hauts de Chambéry | |||||
| Marché du Sierroz | |||||
| Place de Verdun |
Cafes in La Rochette
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in La Rochette
3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in La Rochette
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in La Rochette
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in La Rochette
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie Distillerie du Mont Blanc | ||||
| Brasserie du Grand Pic | ||||
| Brasserie du Merle | ||||
| Brasserie Grésiv'Ale | ||||
| Brasserie La Barbue | ||||
| Brasserie Les Rois Malts | ||||
| Le Mel'in | ||||
| Les funambules | ||||
| Petite Bière Dezaillons |
Stadiums & Teams in La Rochette
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near La Rochette
98 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Féclaz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Megève/Saint-Gervais | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Evasion Mont Blanc | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Montmin - Col de la Forclaz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Jardin Enfants | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Semnoz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Contamines | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Espace Diamant (Les Saisies) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Sambuy Seythenex | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Plateau du Revard | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Revard | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Arêches Beaufort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Col de Plainpalais | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Portes du Mont-Blanc | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aillon-Margériaz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aillon-le-Jeune | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Paradiski | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine Nordique Peisey-Vallandry | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Plagne | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Entremonts | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Granier | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine Nordique - Vallon de Champagny le Haut | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Grand Domaine | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tremplins du Praz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Collet d'Allevard | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Cascades de Glace du Reposoir | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Gets-Morzine | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Praz de Lys Sommand | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Croisette | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Villages | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mont Saxonnex | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Plans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de Retord | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Grand Massif | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Romme | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Reposoir | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Reposoir Chalet Neuf | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Flaine | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pralognan-la-Vanoise | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Terre Ronde | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Snowpark | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Môm' Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Grand Bornand | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Plateau des Glières | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Passy - Plaine Joux | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Cordon | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Stade de Slalom | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Tourchet (Chamonix) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Clusaz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Houches (Chamonix) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Col d'Ornon | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Méaudre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chamrousse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine Skiable Chamrousse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Montagnes de Lans | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Alpe d'Huez Grand Domaine | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bardonecchia - Jafferau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Colline des Bains | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Chazelet | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bardonecchia | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Villard de Lans - Corrençon | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Grave | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Porte d'Herbouilly | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Coulmes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Deux Alpes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| L'Alpe du Grand Serre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Col de l'Arzelier | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Signaraux | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Serre Chevalier | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Montgenèvre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Claviere | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gresse en Vercors | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pelvoux-Vallouise | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Station du Col de Rousset | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Puy-Saint-Vincent | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aussois | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Col de Marcieu | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Stade des Neiges du Barioz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les 3 Vallées | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine du Barioz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Saint-Hilaire-du-Touvet | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Egaux - St Hugues | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Col de Porte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Val Thorens | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les 7 Laux | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sappey-en-Chartreuse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Arvieux | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Corbier | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine de Beldina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Sybelles | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Autrans - Grand domaine la Sure | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Karellis | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Albiez-Montrond | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Norma | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine Autrans - Méaudre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Saint-Nizier du Moucherotte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Valloire - Galibier Thabor | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Valfréjus | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near La Rochette
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Annecy Meythet airport | NCY | Medium Airport |
| Annemasse Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Chambéry Aix les Bains airport | CMF | Medium Airport |
| Albertville General Pierre Delachenal Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Altiport de Vaugellaz | — | Small Airport |
| Altiport du Col de Cenise | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de Morzine-Avoriaz | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de Valmorel | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface du Glacier de la Chiaupe | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface du Glacier Du Dome Du Gouter | — | Small Airport |
| Base ULM d'Izenave | — | Small Airport |
| Bellegarde-Vouvray Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Belley-Peyrieu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chambéry Challes-les-Eaux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chamonet Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chanaz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Château de Montmeilleur Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Col de Belledonne Altiport | — | Small Airport |
| Col de Sarenne Altiport | — | Small Airport |
| Corbonod-Seyssel Private Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Corlier Altiport | — | Small Airport |
| Courchevel Altiport | CVF | Small Airport |
| Crête de Brouffiers Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Dôme de la Lauze Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Gh. del Léchaud | — | Small Airport |
| Gh. del Miravidi breul | — | Small Airport |
| Glacier de l'Étendard Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Glacier de la Barbarate Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Glacier Lombard Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Grenoble Le Versoud Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| L'Alpe d'Huez - Henri Giraud Altiport | AHZ | Small Airport |
| L'Alpe du Grand Serre Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| L'Arpette Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| La Tour-de-Pin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lavours Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lumbin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Megève Altiport | MVV | Small Airport |
| Mens Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Méribel Altiport | MFX | Small Airport |
| Monestier de Clermont Les Verd Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montaud Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Morestel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Oulles-La Bergerie Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Pointe de l'Ouillon Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Vincent de Mercuze Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Jean-d'Arves Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Rémy-de-Maurienne Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Roch Mayères Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Sollières Sardières Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in La Rochette
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La-Rochette Savoie |
Churches & Religious Organizations in La Rochette
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Sainte-Barbe | |
| Église de l'Assomption | |
| Église de la Sainte-Vierge | |
| Église Saint-Étienne | |
| Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste | |
| Église Saint-Laurent | |
| Église Saint-Michel | |
| Église Saint-Vincent | |
| Salle du Royaume des Témoins de Jéhovah |
Quick Facts
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11 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About La Rochette
What is the population of La Rochette?
La Rochette has a population of 3,405 residents and is located in France. The population density is 301 people per square mile, spread across 11.3 square miles.
Is La Rochette expensive to live in?
The median household income is $25,304, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $121,200 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $606 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in La Rochette?
La Rochette enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 76.7 inches, with 42.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in La Rochette?
The job market in La Rochette faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 204 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in La Rochette?
The median home value in La Rochette is $121,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $606.