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Laveissière, France

Rhône-Alpes · 🇫🇷 France

Laveissière is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 598. Elevation: 3,087 ft (941 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
598 Population 44/sq mi density
3,087 ft Elevation 941 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
43.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,527 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$24,527 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$447/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $24,527
67% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $447
62% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.1%
14% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population598
Median Age42.3 yrs
Density44/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

B
Median Income$24,527
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$447
OwnershipN/A

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain43.5 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation3,087 ft (941 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population598
Population Density44 / sq mi
Elevation3,087 ft (941 m)
Coordinates45.1163°, 2.8075°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation43.5 inches (1,104 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.9 inches (35 cm)
Median Household Income$24,527
Median Age42.3 years

Is Laveissière a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Laveissière receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Laveissière offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Laveissière is $24,527, 67% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. 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 $447 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

Laveissière has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. With 257 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches, including 13.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Laveissière has a population of 598 with a density of 44 people per square mile, spread across 13.5 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

598
Total Population
44
People / sq mi
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
13.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Laveissière vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Laveissière vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Laveissière is $24,527, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.1% (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: Laveissière vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$24,527
67% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% 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 $447 (62% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$447
62% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied57.5%

Property Tax

In Laveissière, 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: Laveissière 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

Laveissière has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. The area receives 13.9 inches of snow annually. 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 3,087 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average43.1°F
20% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.5 inches
14% above US avg
Snowfall13.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation3,087 ft (941 m)
Area13.5 sq mi (34.9 km²)
Population Density44/sq mi
Coordinates45.1163°N, 2.8075°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 3.8 in Coldest
February 31°F (-1°C) 3.3 in
March 35°F (2°C) 2.9 in
April 39°F (4°C) 3.6 in
May 47°F (8°C) 4.5 in
June 53°F (12°C) 3.6 in
July 58°F (14°C) 2.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 58°F (14°C) 3.1 in
September 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in
October 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in Wettest
November 37°F (3°C) 3.9 in
December 32°F (0°C) 3.8 in

Laveissière has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F — from 30°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (2.6").

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 Density44/sq mi
Total Area13.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Laveissière

What is the population of Laveissière?

Laveissière has a population of 598 residents and is located in France. The population density is 44 people per square mile, spread across 13.5 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 Laveissière expensive to live in?

Laveissière 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 $24,527, 67% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $447 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Laveissière?

Laveissière has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.5 inches, with 13.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Laveissière?

Laveissière has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Laveissière?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $447.

How are the schools in Laveissière?

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

How healthy is Laveissière?

The obesity rate in Laveissière 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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