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La Verpillière, France

Rhône-Alpes · 🇫🇷 France

La Verpillière is a small city in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 6,205. Elevation: 715 ft (218 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
6,205 Population 2,424/sq mi density
715 ft Elevation 218 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
35.0 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

Population6,205
Median Age42.3 yrs
Density2,424/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 Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain35.0 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation715 ft (218 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population6,205
Population Density2,424 / sq mi
Elevation715 ft (218 m)
Coordinates45.6342°, 5.1456°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation35.0 inches (889 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.1 inches (13 cm)
Median Age42.3 years

Is La Verpillière a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, La Verpillière 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. La Verpillière 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

La Verpillière enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 261 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches, including 5.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

La Verpillière has a population of 6,205 with a density of 2,424 people per square mile. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

6,205
Total Population
2,424
People / sq mi
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
2.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

La Verpillière vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

La Verpillière vs U.S. Average

The median household income in La Verpillière 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: La Verpillière 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 La Verpillière, 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: La Verpillière 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

La Verpillière has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 35.0 inches. The area enjoys 261 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.9°F
4% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall35.0 inches
8% below US avg
Snowfall5.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation715 ft (218 m)
Area2.6 sq mi (6.6 km²)
Population Density2,424/sq mi
Coordinates45.6342°N, 5.1456°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 Density2,424/sq mi
Total Area2.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Villefontaine 19,749 pop · 1.5 mi Saint-Quentin-Fallavier 6,302 pop · 1.7 mi Vaulx-Milieu 2,401 pop · 2.3 mi Frontonas 1,852 pop · 2.6 mi Bonnefamille 1,052 pop · 2.6 mi Roche 1,679 pop · 3.3 mi Chamagnieu 1,278 pop · 3.5 mi Grenay 1,286 pop · 3.7 mi L'Isle-d'Abeau 12,033 pop · 4.0 mi Heyrieux 4,475 pop · 4.0 mi Diémoz 2,418 pop · 4.1 mi Satolas-et-Bonce 1,781 pop · 4.2 mi Saint-Alban-de-Roche 1,855 pop · 4.8 mi Valencin 2,234 pop · 5.8 mi
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