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Laps, France
Rhône-Alpes · France
Laps is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 517. Elevation: 1,696 ft (517 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 517 |
| Population Density | 249 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,696 ft (517 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.6740°, 3.2701° |
| 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 | $27,680 |
About Laps
Laps is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 517. The city sits at an elevation of 1,696 feet (517 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: Laps vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $27,680 |
| 63% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.2% |
| 72% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 31 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $102,600 |
| 64% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $513 |
| 56% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 207 |
Property Tax
Climate in Laps
Laps has an average annual temperature of 12.1°C (54°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.6°C), the coldest is Jan (4.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 567 mm.
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 | 1,696 ft (517 m) |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 249/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.6740°N, 3.2701°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (26 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 26 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 62°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 1.5 in |
Laps has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 34°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.2").
Schools in Laps
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecole Elementaire Publique | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Laps
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRJ Clermont | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| RFM LE HIT | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Maxi France radio | chansons françaises, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MCRADIO | hits, pop rock | MP3 256 kbps | |
| MCRADIO - La hit radio du massif central | live, local radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| LARS'N | documentaries, local music | OGG | |
| Jazz Manouche | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sun Radio Bar | deep, groove | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Multicolore Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Campus Clermont-Ferrand | culture, electronic | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Laps
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre Historique Du Monde Sapeur-Pompier | ||||
| Centre Pomel | ||||
| Fond Régional d'Art Contemporain | ||||
| Hôtel Fontfreyde Centre Photographique | ||||
| L'Aventure Michelin | ||||
| La Grotte de la Pierre de Volvic | ||||
| Musée archéologique de la bataille de Gergovie | ||||
| Musée Bargoin | ||||
| Musée Baster | ||||
| Musée d'Art Roger Quilliot | ||||
| Musée de l'Améthyste | ||||
| Musée de la Mine | ||||
| Musée de la Résistance, de l'internement et de la déportation | ||||
| Musée de la Tannerie | ||||
| Musée de la Vigne et du Vin | ||||
| Musée de Royat | ||||
| Musée départemental de la Céramique | ||||
| Musée La Pierre Philosophale | ||||
| Musée Lapidaire | ||||
| Musée Mandet | ||||
| Musée Marcel Sahut | ||||
| Musée Pierre Mondanel | ||||
| Musée régional d'Auvergne | ||||
| Muséum Henri-Lecoq |
Libraries in Laps
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque Alexandre Vialatte | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Alexandre-Vialatte | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Alphonse-Daudet | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Droit | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Ménétrol | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Patrimoine | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Patrimoine | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque intercommunale de Riom | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque La Plume et le trait | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Peschadoires | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale de Sayat | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque René-Guy-Cadou | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire Lafayette | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire Marie-Hélène Lafon | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire Sciences des Cézeaux - Université Clermont Auvergne | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque/Médiathèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| CDI | 0.0 | |||||
| La Volvi'tech | 0.0 | |||||
| Le KAP - Learning Center (Université Clermont Auvergne) | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque "Hugo-Pratt" | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Aimé-Césaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Alain-Rey | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Alain-Rey | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Alphonse-Daudet | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Amélie Murat | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Amélie-Murat | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Arsène-Boulay | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Jaude | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque des Jardins de la Culture | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Hugo Pratt (antenne) | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Intercommunale entre Dore et Allier | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jack-Ralite | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jacques Prévert | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jacques-Prévert | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque La Licorne | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Rêve et Savoir | 0.0 | |||||
| René-Char Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Laps
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halle | |||||
| Halle Alimentaire | |||||
| Halle Gourmande Saint-Pierre | |||||
| Halles | |||||
| La Glacière | |||||
| Marché d'Aubière | |||||
| Marché de Gros (les Halles du Massif Central) | |||||
| Marché de Maringues | |||||
| Marché de Trémonteix | |||||
| Marché La Gauthière | |||||
| Marché Saint-Joseph | |||||
| Market of Chamalières | |||||
| Place de la Libération | |||||
| Place Gambetta | |||||
| Saint-Joseph |
Breweries in Laps
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bières le Plan B | ||||
| Kazan CraftBeer |
Stadiums & Teams in Laps
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Laps
6 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Laps
31 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport | CFE | Large Airport |
| Roanne-Renaison Airport | RNE | Medium Airport |
| Saint-Yan Airport | SYT | Medium Airport |
| Vichy-Charmeil Airport | VHY | Medium Airport |
| Ambert - Le Poyet Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aubiat Sardon Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Banelle Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Base ULM La Bouble | — | 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 |
| Grand Prouilhat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Issoire-Le Broc Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Jayet Gannat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Sauvetat Aubusson-d'Auvergne Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lapalisse - Périgny Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Puy-Loudes Airfield | LPY | Small Airport |
| Le Vernet-Sainte-Marguerite Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mazeyrat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montluçon-Domérat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mounier Haut Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sailles Saint-Nectaire Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Priest des Champs Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Fargeol Les Fougères Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Flour-Coltines Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Gal-sur-Sioule Les Tabarias Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Julien Sancy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tinhlat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Veauce Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Verneuil en Bourbonnais | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Laps
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Saint-Blaise |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Laps
What is the population of Laps?
Laps has a population of 517 residents and is located in France. The population density is 249 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles.
Is Laps expensive to live in?
The median household income is $27,680, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $102,600 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $513 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Laps?
Laps 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 Laps?
The unemployment rate in Laps is 6.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 31 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Laps?
The median home value in Laps is $102,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $513.