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La Saunière, France
Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France
La Saunière is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 553. Elevation: 1,490 ft (454 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 553 |
| Population Density | 48 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,490 ft (454 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.1307°, 1.9367° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.7 inches (906 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,672 |
About La Saunière
La Saunière is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 553. The city sits at an elevation of 1,490 feet (454 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: La Saunière vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $25,672 |
| 66% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.3% |
| 103% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 33 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $94,800 |
| 66% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $474 |
| 59% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 221 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.0°F |
| 6% below France avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,490 ft (454 m) |
| Area | 11.6 sq mi (30.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 48/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.1307°N, 1.9367°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (89 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 89 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | |
| August | 65°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 3.1 in |
La Saunière has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 38°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 35.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and March the driest (2.4").
Schools in La Saunière
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École maternelle | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near La Saunière
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| rtf (RU) | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Vassivière | — | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Crooner Radio 192/48 | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| HotmixRadio Sunny | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| rjfm | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| radio libertaire | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Masein80 | — | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in La Saunière
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Am'Carta | ||||
| Atelier Galerie Christian Girard | ||||
| Chapelle Notre-Dame du Château | ||||
| Cité Internationale de la Tapisserie | ||||
| Galerie de Peintures de Monsieur Forjan | ||||
| La Grange Brodée | ||||
| La maison Martin Nadaud | ||||
| La Tuilerie de Pouligny | ||||
| Le 3ème Copeau | ||||
| Maison du Tapissier | ||||
| Musée archéologique Michel Gallemard | ||||
| Musée d'Art et d'Archéologie de Guéret | ||||
| Musée de l'électrification | ||||
| Musée de la Mine | ||||
| Musée de la Résistance 39/45 | ||||
| Pôle Arts Plastiques |
Libraries in La Saunière
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque associative des Ateliers de la Mine | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Vallière | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Multimedia Intercommunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre Culturel et Artistique Jean Lurçat | 0.0 | |||||
| Le Chat'Pitre | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque intercommunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipale de Cressat | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Saunière
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halle | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché couvert | |||||
| Marché d'Aubusson | |||||
| Marché de Felletin | |||||
| Marché de la place Bonnyaud |
Castles in La Saunière
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in La Saunière
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie La 23 | ||||
| Brasserie La Kreuse |
Airports Near La Saunière
25 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Châteauroux Déols airport | CHR | Medium Airport |
| Montluçon-Guéret Airport | MCU | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome d'Égletons | — | Small Airport |
| Argenton-sur-Creuse Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brandes La Perouille Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Châteauneuf Sur Cher Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Châteauroux Villers Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Coust Colombiers Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dun sur Auron Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Évaux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Guéret Saint-Laurent Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Pavillon Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Pommier Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Pouyollet Lizières Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montluçon-Domérat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pérols sur Vézère Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Peyrelevade Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Prissac Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Christophe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Fargeol Les Fougères Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Julien Sancy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sud-Ouest Aéro-Loisirs Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Troches-Pompadour Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ussel-Thalamy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Verneugheol Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in La Saunière
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Saint-Yrieix-les-Bois |
Churches & Religious Organizations in La Saunière
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église de la Nativité de la Très-Sainte-Vierge | |
| Église Saint-Hilaire | |
| Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul | |
| Église Saint-Yrieix | |
| Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine |
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What is the population of La Saunière?
La Saunière has a population of 553 residents and is located in France. The population density is 48 people per square mile, spread across 11.6 square miles.
Is La Saunière expensive to live in?
The median household income is $25,672, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $94,800 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $474 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in La Saunière?
La Saunière 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 65°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.7 inches.
How is the job market in La Saunière?
The unemployment rate in La Saunière is 7.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 33 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in La Saunière?
The median home value in La Saunière is $94,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $474.