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Laiz, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Laiz is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 1,090. Elevation: 594 ft (181 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,090 Population 1,453/sq mi density
594 ft Elevation 181 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
49.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$26,806 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$26,806 median income, 6.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$113,000 home value, $565/mo rent

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About Laiz

Laiz

Laiz is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.

People

Population1,090
Density1,453/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$26,806
Unemployment6.4%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$113,000
Rent$565
Housing Units436
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain49.0 in/yr
Sunny Days250/yr
Elevation594 ft (181 m)
Population1,090
Population Density1,453 / sq mi
Elevation594 ft (181 m)
Coordinates46.2505°, 4.8896°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation49.0 inches (1,246 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.9 inches (5 cm)
Median Household Income$26,806

About Laiz

Laiz is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 1,090. The city sits at an elevation of 594 feet (181 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Laiz is $26,806, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.4% (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 65 business establishments.

Income: Laiz vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$26,806
64% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.4%
78% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)65

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Laiz is $113,000, 60% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $565 (51% below the national average of $1,163). There are 436 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 4.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$113,000
60% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$565
51% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units436

Property Tax

Laiz enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 594 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.7°F
3% above France avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation594 ft (181 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density1,453/sq mi
Coordinates46.2505°N, 4.8896°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.0"
29% above France avg
Snowfall 1.9"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.46"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

288 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 88 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 116 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 123 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 118 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 91 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 142 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 55 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 141 km
Feb 14, 1990 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France M4.0 137 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 92 km
Feb 24, 2003 9 km NNE of Levier, France M3.9 131 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 110 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 101 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 87 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 109 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 61 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 94 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 93 km
Jul 4, 1991 14 km ESE of Selongey, France M3.7 148 km
Aug 6, 1995 7 km SSW of Vallorbe, Switzerland M3.7 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (157 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 157 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.5 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in Driest
April 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.4 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.1 in
July 71°F (22°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.6 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in Wettest
October 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.1 in
December 38°F (4°C) 2.7 in Coldest

Laiz has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 38°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.5") and March the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Laiz

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire
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Radio Stations near Laiz

36 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Jazz Radio jazz, soul MP3 192 kbps
Jazz Radio Classic Jazz classical, jazz MP3 128 kbps
MRADIO FRANCE AAC+ 64 kbps
RadioCanut MP3 128 kbps
8Beats MP3
Jazz Radio - La radio de tous les Jazz jazz, soul MP3 192 kbps
Laurent DINE IGLESIAS dance, electro MP3 128 kbps
Reggae Arte radio reggae MP3 128 kbps
Radio Canut eclectic, rock MP3 128 kbps
Générations Lyon french, french music MP3 128 kbps
Millenium FM Electro DJ Webradio dance, dance music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Metal metal MP3 320 kbps
Radio Fuori Campo culture, italian MP3 128 kbps
radio béguin electro, funk MP3 192 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK 80 MP3 128 kbps
LYL Radio independent, music MP3 192 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK 90 MP3 128 kbps
radio aléo local radio MP3 192 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE MP3 128 kbps
Radio Scoop Bourg MP3 128 kbps
RFM PARTY 90 AAC+ 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE 80 MP3 128 kbps
radio brume rock MP3 192 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK FR MP3 128 kbps
Les enfants du Rhône MP3 128 kbps
RCF Lyon christian MP3 128 kbps
Jazz Radio (CH) MP3 128 kbps
AllzicRadio Jazz Lounge AAC+ 64 kbps
Tonic radio MP3 128 kbps
Virage radio Légende du rock MP3 128 kbps
JAZZ RADIO - Jazz & Classique MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO FRANCE METAL MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO METAL MP3 128 kbps
Virgin Radio Rock Party MP3 128 kbps
Lyon Demain france, local news MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE METAL MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Laiz

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abbaye de Cluny
Apothicairerie de l'Hôtel-Dieu
Cathédrale Vieux-Saint-Vincent
Cité des climats et des vins de Bourgogne
Domaine des Saveurs - Les Planons
Ferme de la Forêt
Ferme de Sougey
Hameau Dubœuf - Le centre de vinification
La Gare du vin
Musée Chintreuil
Musée Claude Bernard
Musée de Préhistoire de Solutré
Musée des Ursulines
Musée du train miniature
Musée Guillon du Compagnonnage
Musée Louis Jourdan
Palais de l’abbé Jean de Bourbon
Wine museum

Libraries in Laiz

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Claude Vermorel0.0
bibliothèque d'Azé0.0
Bibliothèque de Juliénas0.0
Bibliothèque de savigneux0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Sermoyer0.0
Bibliothèque Universitaire INSPÉ0.0
Centre Culturel0.0
Le Singuliers0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque François Édouard0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque municipale de Cluny0.0

Farmers Markets in Laiz

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halles
intermarché
Le marché des Gautriats
Marché couvert
Marché Couvert
Marché Couvert
Marché Couvert
Marché Couvert
Marché de l'Esplanade
Marché de la Place Gardon
Marché hebdomadaire
Place du Champ de Foire

Gas Stations in Laiz

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Super U Laiz

Breweries in Laiz

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bellagio

Airports Near Laiz

47 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYSLarge Airport
Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278)Medium Airport
Lyon Bron AirportLYNMedium Airport
Mâcon-Charnay AirfieldMedium Airport
Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon AirportEBUMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Feurs - ChambéonSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Pérouges - MeximieuxSmall Airport
Arthenas AirfieldSmall Airport
Autun-Bellevue AirfieldSmall Airport
Auxey Duresses AirfieldSmall Airport
Balaiseaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Base ULM d'IzenaveSmall Airport
Base ULM de ChaneinsSmall Airport
Base ULM de PolliatSmall Airport
Base ULM de Val-RevermontSmall Airport
Belleville Villié Morgon AirfieldSmall Airport
Bibost AirfieldSmall Airport
Bourg-Ceyzériat AirfieldSmall Airport
Brancion AirfieldSmall Airport
Chalon Champforgeuil AirfieldSmall Airport
Chamonet AirfieldSmall Airport
Corlier AltiportSmall Airport
Crottet-Le Bief Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Frontonas AirfieldSmall Airport
Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
La Clayette Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tour-de-Pin AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tranclière Private AirstripSmall Airport
Le Creusot Le Gros Chaillot AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Parasoir AirfieldSmall Airport
Leyrieu AirfieldSmall Airport
Lombard AirfieldSmall Airport
Lons-le-Saunier Courlaoux AirfieldSmall Airport
Lyon Brindas AirfieldSmall Airport
Lyon Corbas AirfieldSmall Airport
Malafretaz Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Mionnay Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Montceau-les-Mines Pouilloux AirfieldSmall Airport
Morestel AirfieldSmall Airport
Peronne - Moulin Chevraut AirfieldSmall Airport
Précieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Sagy AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Jean d'Ardières AirfieldSmall Airport
St Galmier AirfieldSmall Airport
Tournus Cuisery AirfieldSmall Airport
ulm St Eusebe AirfieldSmall Airport
Villefranche-Tarare AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Laiz

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Clinique de Gleizé

Churches & Religious Organizations in Laiz

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Laurent

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 Laiz

What is the population of Laiz?

Laiz has a population of 1,090 residents and is located in France. The population density is 1,453 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles.

Is Laiz expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,806, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $113,000 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $565 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Laiz?

Laiz enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.0 inches, with 1.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Laiz?

The unemployment rate in Laiz is 6.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 65 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Laiz?

The median home value in Laiz is $113,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $565.

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