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Lamothe, France
Rhône-Alpes · France
Lamothe is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 849. Elevation: 1,463 ft (446 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 849 |
| Population Density | 163 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,463 ft (446 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.3130°, 3.4245° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Rhône-Alpes |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.4 inches (1,102 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 21.2 inches (54 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $24,754 |
About Lamothe
Lamothe is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 849. The city sits at an elevation of 1,463 feet (446 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Lamothe vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $24,754 |
| 67% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.3% |
| 103% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 51 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $68,000 |
| 76% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $340 |
| 71% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 340 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.1°F |
| 7% below France avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,463 ft (446 m) |
| Area | 5.2 sq mi (13.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 163/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.3130°N, 3.4245°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (62 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 62 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 38°F (4°C) | 1.6 in |
Lamothe has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 34°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.3").
Schools in Lamothe
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lycée agricole de Brioude-Bonnefont | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Lamothe
11 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRJ Clermont | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| RFM LE HIT | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RFM 80 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Maxi France radio | chansons françaises, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MCRADIO | hits, pop rock | MP3 256 kbps | |
| 48FM - Liege | university radio | AAC 64 kbps | |
| MCRADIO - La hit radio du massif central | live, local radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| LARS'N | documentaries, local music | OGG | |
| Sun Radio Bar | deep, groove | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Multicolore Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Campus Clermont-Ferrand | culture, electronic | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Lamothe
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre Pomel | ||||
| La Virée d'Antan - Musée de la Locomotion | ||||
| Le Jacquemard | ||||
| Maison du Doyenné | ||||
| Mine de Rodde | ||||
| Moulin à vent de Pargeat | ||||
| Musée de l'Améthyste | ||||
| Musée de la Mine | ||||
| Musée de la Résistance Joseph Lhomenède | ||||
| Musée de la Vigne | ||||
| Musée de paléontologie Christian Guth | ||||
| Musée des arts et traditions populaires de la Haute-Loire | ||||
| Musée du fer blanc | ||||
| Musée du jouet cheval | ||||
| Musée Élise Rieuf | ||||
| Musée La Pierre Philosophale |
Libraries in Lamothe
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque Huguette Pomel | 0.0 | |||||
| L'école buissonière | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Cabotte | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Massiac | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque La Licorne | 0.0 | |||||
| René-Char Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Salle Pierre Kremer | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lamothe
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMAP du Haut-Allier | |||||
| Marché de Pays (tous les mardis soir) |
Hotels in Lamothe
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Lamothe
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Lamothe
8 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Croix de Bauzon | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Laguiole | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Lioran | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Grand Sancy | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chastreix | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Prabouré | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chalmazel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Loge des Gardes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Lamothe
31 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport | CFE | Large Airport |
| Roanne-Renaison Airport | RNE | Medium Airport |
| Altiport du Bez | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de La Taillade | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface Notre-Dame-des-Neiges-Abbaye | — | Small Airport |
| Ambert - Le Poyet Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aubiat Sardon Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bort-l'Étang Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brioude Beaumont Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Charbonnières les Vieilles Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Col du Béal Altiport | — | Small Airport |
| Fenestres Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Forez Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Graissac le Faula Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Grand Prouilhat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Issoire-Le Broc Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Sauvetat Aubusson-d'Auvergne Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Langogne-Lespéron Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Peuch Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Puy-Loudes Airfield | LPY | Small Airport |
| Le Vernet-Sainte-Marguerite Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mazeyrat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montverdun Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mounier Haut Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ribennes La Cheminade Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sailles Saint-Nectaire Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Priest des Champs Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Flour-Coltines Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sarrans Cantoin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Thérondels Douzalbats Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tinhlat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Lamothe
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Poste | |
| La Poste | |
| Poste annexe |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lamothe
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Notre-Dame | |
| Église Saint-Didier | |
| Église Saint-Eutrope | |
| Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste | |
| Église Saint-Julien | |
| Église Saint-Loup | |
| Église Saint-Pierre |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Lamothe?
Lamothe has a population of 849 residents and is located in France. The population density is 163 people per square mile, spread across 5.2 square miles.
Is Lamothe expensive to live in?
The median household income is $24,754, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $68,000 (76% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $340 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Lamothe?
Lamothe 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.
How is the job market in Lamothe?
The unemployment rate in Lamothe is 7.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 51 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Lamothe?
The median home value in Lamothe is $68,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $340.