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Largentière, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Largentière is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 2,126. Elevation: 719 ft (219 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,126 Population 762/sq mi density
719 ft Elevation 219 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
35.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$19,883 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$19,883 median income, 28.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$99,600 home value, $498/mo rent

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About Largentière

Largentière

Largentière is a subprefecture and commune of the Ardèche department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southern France.

People

Population2,126
Density762/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$19,883
Unemployment28.4%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$99,600
Rent$498
Housing Units850
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain35.9 in/yr
Sunny Days307/yr
Elevation719 ft (219 m)
Population2,126
Population Density762 / sq mi
Elevation719 ft (219 m)
Coordinates44.5427°, 4.2934°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation35.9 inches (912 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.6 inches (7 cm)
Median Household Income$19,883

About Largentière

Largentière is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 2,126. The city sits at an elevation of 719 feet (219 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Largentière is $19,883, which is 74% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 28.4% (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 128 business establishments.

Income: Largentière vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$19,883
74% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment28.4%
689% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)128

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Largentière is $99,600, 65% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $498 (57% below the national average of $1,163). There are 850 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 5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$99,600
65% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$498
57% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units850

Property Tax

Largentière enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 307 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 35.9 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 719 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.9°F
7% above France avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation719 ft (219 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.2 km²)
Population Density762/sq mi
Coordinates44.5427°N, 4.2934°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.9"
5% below France avg
Snowfall 2.6"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.76"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

261 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 3, 2011.

Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 28 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 120 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 138 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 135 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 137 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 113 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 118 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 115 km
Sep 8, 1995 1 km NW of Crolles, France M3.5 149 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 117 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 123 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 117 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 118 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 114 km
Feb 3, 1999 0 km WNW of Allières-et-Risset, France M3.3 125 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 112 km
May 22, 1992 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.3 127 km
Sep 23, 1997 3 km WSW of Claix, France M3.2 123 km
Apr 19, 1992 17 km ENE of Sisteron, France M3.2 150 km
May 14, 1995 8 km WNW of Massiac, France M3.2 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (172 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 172 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
February 40°F (5°C) 2.1 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in
June 62°F (17°C) 2.5 in
July 76°F (25°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.4 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.6 in
October 53°F (12°C) 4.8 in Wettest
November 44°F (7°C) 2.9 in
December 40°F (4°C) 2.7 in Coldest

Largentière has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 40°F in December to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Largentière

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire
Collège La Ségalière
Lycée professionnel hôtelier
I.M.P. Villa Mallet
École primaire Albin Mazon
École primaire
École primaire privée Sacré-Coeur
Collège privé Le Portalet Notre-Dame
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Radio Stations near Largentière

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Platine 45 Radio 2000s, 80s MP3 320 kbps
Fréquence 7 MP3 128 kbps
Radio Micheline MP3 256 kbps
Radio Bartas local, music MP3 224 kbps
Rayvox alternative / indie, arts MP3 128 kbps
Info RC MP3 128 kbps
Panoramix Radio Station MP3 320 kbps
48FM - Liege university radio AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Largentière

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Autour du Moulin de Raoul
Castanea - Espace découverte de la Châtaigne d'Ardèche
Écomusée du Moulinage
Ecomuseum of silk
Espace Historique et Légendaire de Joyeuse
Galerie de l'Aurignacien
Grotte Chauvet 2 Ardèche
La Caverne du Pont d'Arc
Le Hameau des Buis - Ferme pédagogique
Le Petit Musée du Bizarre
Maison Champanhet: Musée des Savoir-Faire Ardéchois
Maison de la caricature et du dessin d'humour
Maison Jean Ferrat
Mas Daudet : Musée Alphonse Daudet
Mas de la Vignasse, Musée Alphonse Daudet
Moulin de Pailhiaire
Musée Ardèche 1900
Musée Ardèche d'Autrefois
Musée Colette-Bonzo
Musée de la Lavande
Musée de la Mine
Musée de la Préhistoire
Musée des arts et des traditions populaires du Pays de Berg
Musée des Vans
Musée du Monde Souterrain
Musée historique de Joyeuse
Musée Magnanerie
Musée Médiéval de Vagnas
Musée Olivier de Serres
Muséum de l'Ardèche
Néovinum
Parc médiéval du château des Roure
Ruchers de l'Ibie - La Ferme des Abeilles
Sur les Traces des Premiers Dinosaures
Terra Cabra
Village Miniature Le Ron des Fades

Libraries in Largentière

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Communale0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale Lablachère0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
CDI du College Henri Ageron0.0
Centre de ressouces Olivier de Serres0.0
Centre Multimédia Largentiere0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque du Pays des vans0.0
Médiathèque du Val d'Ardèche0.0
Médiathèque Élise et Maurice Boulle - Espace Culturel0.0
Médiathèque Jean Ferrat0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0

Farmers Markets in Largentière

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché dimanche matin
Marché hebdomadaire
Marché hebdomadaire
Market local (Sunday)
Place Aristide Briand
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Place du boulodrome
Place du Film Documentaire
Place du Marché

Hotels in Largentière

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auberge de la Tour de Brison
Domaine de l'Eau Vive
La Bastide de Sanilhac

Cafes in Largentière

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Flow
La Casa Moun

Castles in Largentière

3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Montréal
Château de Montréal et tour de Joyeuse
Château Julien

Veterinaries in Largentière

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Refuge Coup de Patte

Gas Stations in Largentière

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Station Service Carrefour

Banks in Largentière

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caisse d'Épargne
Crédit Agricole

Breweries in Largentière

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bière Bourganel
Brasserie L'Ale Ouët
Drac
La Rochebière
Lou Cabistou

Ski Resorts Near Largentière

5 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Station de ski Bleymard Mont Lozère 0.0 $0
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 Largentière

33 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aérodrome d'Alès CévennesMedium Airport
Aubenas-South Ardèche AirportOBSMedium Airport
Avignon Caumont airportAVNMedium Airport
Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air BaseMedium Airport
Valence-Chabeuil AirportVAFMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Saint-Martin-de-LondresSmall Airport
Altiport du BezSmall Airport
Altisurface Notre-Dame-des-Neiges-AbbayeSmall Airport
Avignon-Pujaut AirfieldSmall Airport
Campagne AirfieldSmall Airport
Champis 07 AirfieldSmall Airport
Creysseilles les croix AirfieldSmall Airport
Deyras Saint Victor AirfieldSmall Airport
Étoile-sur-Rhône AirfieldSmall Airport
La Grand'combe AirfieldSmall Airport
Langogne-Lespéron AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Grand Plantier AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Puy-Loudes AirfieldLPYSmall Airport
Les Vastres AirfieldSmall Airport
Montélimar-Ancône AirfieldSmall Airport
Nîmes Courbessac AirfieldSmall Airport
Pierrelatte AirfieldSmall Airport
Plaine de Lacan AirfieldSmall Airport
Plan-de-Dieu-Orange AirfieldSmall Airport
Ratières Les Allandaines AirfieldSmall Airport
Remoulins Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Rouveirolle AirfieldSmall Airport
Ruoms AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Victor AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Rambert-d'Albon AirfieldSmall Airport
Tornac AirfieldSmall Airport
Uzès-Belvezet AirfieldSmall Airport
Valréas Visan AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Largentière

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Largentière
Vinezac

Churches & Religious Organizations in Largentière

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs
Église Notre-Dame
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
Église Notre-Dame-des-Pommiers
Église Saint-Marc
Église Saint-Pierre

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 Largentière

What is the population of Largentière?

Largentière has a population of 2,126 residents and is located in France. The population density is 762 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles.

Is Largentière expensive to live in?

The median household income is $19,883, 74% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $99,600 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $498 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Largentière?

Largentière enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 307 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.9 inches, with 2.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Largentière?

The job market in Largentière faces challenges, with unemployment at 28.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 128 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Largentière?

The median home value in Largentière is $99,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $498.

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