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Lamontgie, France

Rhône-Alpes · 🇫🇷 France

Lamontgie is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 516. Elevation: 1,581 ft (482 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
516 Population 188/sq mi density
1,581 ft Elevation 482 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
43.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,734 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$22,734 median income, 7.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$446/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $22,734
70% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $446
62% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.9%
119% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population516
Median Age42.3 yrs
Density188/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C+
Median Income$22,734
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment7.9%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$446
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity9.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking33.4%
Depression18.0%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain43.4 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation1,581 ft (482 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population516
Population Density188 / sq mi
Elevation1,581 ft (482 m)
Coordinates45.4745°, 3.3337°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation43.4 inches (1,102 mm)
Annual Snowfall21.2 inches (54 cm)
Median Household Income$22,734
Median Age42.3 years

Is Lamontgie a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lamontgie receives an overall livability score of 3.6 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, below-average incomes. Lamontgie offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lamontgie is $22,734, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.9% 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%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $446 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

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

Lamontgie experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches, including 21.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Lamontgie has a population of 516 with a density of 188 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. 22.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

516
Total Population
188
People / sq mi
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
2.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Lamontgie vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Lamontgie vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lamontgie is $22,734, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 7.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 73.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Lamontgie vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$22,734
70% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.9%
119% 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

Monthly rent averages $446 (62% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$446
62% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied57.5%

Property Tax

In Lamontgie, 9.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.1% have high blood pressure. 33.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 87.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.0% report depression.

Health Metrics: Lamontgie 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

Lamontgie experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. The area receives 21.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,581 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average50.1°F
7% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.4 inches
14% above US avg
Snowfall21.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation1,581 ft (482 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (7.1 km²)
Population Density188/sq mi
Coordinates45.4745°N, 3.3337°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 1.4 in Driest
March 42°F (6°C) 1.5 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in Wettest
June 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.7 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.6 in
November 42°F (5°C) 1.9 in
December 38°F (3°C) 1.7 in

Lamontgie has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F — from 34°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.4").

31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 86.8% of households have broadband internet access.

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 Density188/sq mi
Total Area2.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Lamontgie

What is the population of Lamontgie?

Lamontgie has a population of 516 residents and is located in France. The population density is 188 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Lamontgie expensive to live in?

Lamontgie is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 73.7 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $22,734, 70% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $446 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Lamontgie?

Lamontgie has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 43.4 inches, with 21.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Lamontgie?

The unemployment rate in Lamontgie is 7.9%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How much does housing cost in Lamontgie?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $446.

How are the schools in Lamontgie?

31.7% of adults in Lamontgie hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Lamontgie?

The obesity rate in Lamontgie is 9.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 33.4% of adults are smokers. 87.0% are physically inactive. 18.0% of residents report depression.

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