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Lamastre, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Lamastre is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 2,670. Elevation: 1,227 ft (374 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,670 Population 656/sq mi density
1,227 ft Elevation 374 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
34.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,330 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$21,330 median income, 11.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$88,400 home value, $442/mo rent

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About Lamastre

Lamastre

Lamastre is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France. It lies on the river Doux. The Chemin de fer du Vivarais, a metre-gauge tourist railway, connects Lamastre with Tournon-sur-Rhône.

People

Population2,670
Density656/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$21,330
Unemployment11.5%
Poverty19.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$88,400
Rent$442
Housing Units1,068
Rent Burden28.8%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain34.5 in/yr
Sunny Days278/yr
Elevation1,227 ft (374 m)
Population2,670
Population Density656 / sq mi
Elevation1,227 ft (374 m)
Coordinates44.9867°, 4.5798°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation34.5 inches (875 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.3 inches (21 cm)
Median Household Income$21,330

About Lamastre

Lamastre is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 2,670. The city sits at an elevation of 1,227 feet (374 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Lamastre is $21,330, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 19.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 160 business establishments.

Income: Lamastre vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$21,330
72% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.5%
219% above France avg
Poverty Rate19.0%
53% above France avg
Establishments (County)160

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Lamastre is $88,400, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $442 (62% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,068 total housing units in the city. 28.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$88,400
69% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$442
62% below France avg
Rent Burden28.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,068

Property Tax

Lamastre experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.5 inches. The area receives 8.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,227 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.5°F
1% above France avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,227 ft (374 m)
Area4.1 sq mi (10.5 km²)
Population Density656/sq mi
Coordinates44.9867°N, 4.5798°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.5"
9% below France avg
Snowfall 8.3"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.65"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 78 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 82 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 125 km
May 25, 2003 4 km ESE of Valloire, France M4.0 150 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 86 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 120 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 148 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 85 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 116 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 147 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 85 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 62 km
Sep 8, 1995 1 km NW of Crolles, France M3.5 106 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 136 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 124 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 133 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 134 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 94 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 64 km
Aug 28, 1995 11 km SSE of Cusy, France M3.4 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (153 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 153 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.8 in
February 38°F (4°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
April 47°F (8°C) 3.4 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
July 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in
September 60°F (15°C) 4.1 in
October 52°F (11°C) 4.7 in Wettest
November 42°F (6°C) 3.3 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.8 in Coldest

Lamastre has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 38°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Lamastre

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège privé Charles de Foucauld
Lycée professionnel agricole privé Charles de Foucauld
École primaire privée Charles de Foucauld
École de production Charles de Foucauld
Collège du Vivarais
École élémentaire publique de Lamastre
École maternelle publique de Lamastre
École primaire Le village
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Radio Stations near Lamastre

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Espérance Grégorien christian MP3 128 kbps
Radio Méga chansons françaises, electronic MP3 320 kbps
Radio Micheline MP3 256 kbps
RadioDio dub, hip-hop MP3 160 kbps
Radio Saint Ferréol MP3
Radio Saint Féréol associative MP3
Radio Zig Zag - Pays de Romans local, local radio MP3 192 kbps
RCF Drôme christian MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ondaine MP3 256 kbps
Radio Dio 89.5 fm, alternative MP3 160 kbps

Museums in Lamastre

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arche des métiers
Ardelaine Musée Vivant de la Laine
Château de Désaignes
Écomusée des Terrasses
L'École des Prophètes
La Maison du Bijou
La Maison du Châtaignier
Le Moulinage de la Neuve
Le Petit Musée Agriculture et Artisanat
Les Fossiles d'Ardèche et d'Ailleurs
Maison Charles Forot
Maison de la Béate
Moulin de Mandy
Moulin de Pailhiaire
Musée d'Art Populaire Religieux
Musée de Désaignes
Musée de l'Insolite
Musée du Bois
Musée du charronnage au car
Musée du Charronnage au Car (site 2)
Musée du Vivaris Protestant
Musée Homme de Fer
Musée Pierre Vigne
Musée Saint-Régis
Sapeurs-pompiers Vocance
Village Provençal

Libraries in Lamastre

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque "l'Arbre à Livres"0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Julien en Saint-Alban0.0
Bibliothèque de Silhac0.0
Bibliothèque de St Alban d'Ay0.0
Bibliothèque départementale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale d'Étables0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Beauchastel0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Saint-Victor0.0
Centre Multimédia - Médiathèque de Saint-Agrève0.0
Centre Multimédia Le Cheylard0.0
Centre René Cassin0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Riotord0.0
Médiathèque départementale Drôme des Collines0.0
Médiathèque du Cheylard0.0
Médiathèque Esperluette0.0
Médiathèque Intercomunale des Boutières0.0
Médiathèque Rhône Crussol0.0
Médiathèque Rhône Crussol0.0

Farmers Markets in Lamastre

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
La Halle
Place du clot

Hotels in Lamastre

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel restaurant des Négociants
Hôtel Restaurant du Commerce

Cinemas in Lamastre

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centre Culturel

Castles in Lamastre

4 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château d'Urbilhac
Château de Maisonseule
Château de Soubeyran
Maison Hérold

Dentists in Lamastre

3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #7501430818
FR #7501430819
FR #7501430820

Veterinaries in Lamastre

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cabinet vétérinaire
FR #3729610363

Train Stations in Lamastre

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lamastre

Gas Stations in Lamastre

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Station U

Banks in Lamastre

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banque Populaire
Caisse d'Épargne
Crédit Agricole
Groupama

Breweries in Lamastre

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Auberge de Longue Vie
Brasserie Longue Vie
Free Mousse
L'Agrivoise

Stadiums & Teams in Lamastre

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Lamastre

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
La Croix de Bauzon 0.0 $0
Les Estables 0.0 $0
Espace Liberté de Chaudeyrac 0.0 $0
Domaine Nordique du Meygal 0.0 $0

Airports Near Lamastre

44 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYSLarge Airport
Aubenas-South Ardèche AirportOBSMedium Airport
Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNBMedium Airport
Lyon Bron AirportLYNMedium Airport
Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon AirportEBUMedium Airport
Valence-Chabeuil AirportVAFMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'AubenassonSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Feurs - ChambéonSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Romans - Saint-PaulSmall Airport
Altiport du BezSmall Airport
Altisurface de FauconSmall Airport
Altisurface de l'EscoulinSmall Airport
Altisurface de la JasserieSmall Airport
Altisurface Notre-Dame-des-Neiges-AbbayeSmall Airport
Anthony Delluc Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Assieu Paramotor AirfieldSmall Airport
Champis 07 AirfieldSmall Airport
Col de Bacchus AirstripSmall Airport
Cret de Montieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Creysseilles les croix AirfieldSmall Airport
Deyras Saint Victor AirfieldSmall Airport
Étoile-sur-Rhône AirfieldSmall Airport
Forez Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Frontonas AirfieldSmall Airport
Grand Champ AirfieldSmall Airport
La Grand'combe AirfieldSmall Airport
La jalabertière AirfieldSmall Airport
Langogne-Lespéron AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Vastres AirfieldSmall Airport
Lyon Brindas AirfieldSmall Airport
Lyon Corbas AirfieldSmall Airport
Montélimar-Ancône AirfieldSmall Airport
Montverdun AirfieldSmall Airport
Pierrelatte AirfieldSmall Airport
Précieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Ratières Les Allandaines AirfieldSmall Airport
Ruoms AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Hilaire du Rosier AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Chamond L'Horme AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Jean-en-Royans AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Rambert-d'Albon AirfieldSmall Airport
St Galmier AirfieldSmall Airport
Valréas Visan AirfieldSmall Airport
Vienne Reventin AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Lamastre

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Lamastre
Saint-Barthélémy-Grozon

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lamastre

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église de l'Assomption
Église Évangélique Libre
Église Saint-Barthélemy
Église Saint-Basile
Église Saint-Domnin
Temple
Temple

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 Lamastre

What is the population of Lamastre?

Lamastre has a population of 2,670 residents and is located in France. The population density is 656 people per square mile, spread across 4.1 square miles.

Is Lamastre expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,330, 72% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $88,400 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $442 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Lamastre?

Lamastre has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.5 inches, with 8.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Lamastre?

The job market in Lamastre faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 160 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Lamastre?

The median home value in Lamastre is $88,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $442.

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