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Laz, France

Brittany · France

Laz is a small town in Brittany, France with a population of 735. Elevation: 778 ft (237 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
735 Population 45/sq mi density
778 ft Elevation 237 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
57.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$20,909 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$20,909 median income, 11.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$86,600 home value, $433/mo rent

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People

Population735
Density45/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$20,909
Unemployment11.9%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$86,600
Rent$433
Housing Units294
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain57.1 in/yr
Sunny Days239/yr
Elevation778 ft (237 m)
Population735
Population Density45 / sq mi
Elevation778 ft (237 m)
Coordinates48.1375°, -3.8359°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBrittany
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation57.1 inches (1,449 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.5 inches (1 cm)
Median Household Income$20,909

About Laz

Laz is a small town in France (Brittany) with a population of 735. The city sits at an elevation of 778 feet (237 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Laz is $20,909, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 44 business establishments.

Income: Laz vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$20,909
72% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.9%
231% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)44

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Laz is $86,600, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $433 (63% below the national average of $1,163). There are 294 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 4.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$86,600
69% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$433
63% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units294

Property Tax

Laz experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 57.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 778 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average55.0°F
2% above France avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation778 ft (237 m)
Area16.4 sq mi (42.6 km²)
Population Density45/sq mi
Coordinates48.1375°N, 3.8359°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.1"
50% above France avg
Snowfall 0.5"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.35"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

174 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.7 on Feb 19, 2020.

Mar 13, 1993 1 km WSW of Pénestin, France M4.6 124 km
Nov 21, 2013 1 km WSW of Plescop, France M4.5 90 km
Sep 30, 2002 3 km W of Languidic, France M4.2 58 km
Sep 30, 2002 1 km E of Languidic, France M4.1 62 km
Oct 11, 1995 1 km SSE of Querrien, France M3.9 31 km
Jul 11, 2002 3 km NW of Pluduno, France M3.8 122 km
Jul 18, 2004 6 km WSW of Groix, France M3.8 63 km
Mar 28, 2002 36 km WSW of Le Palais, France M3.8 100 km
Apr 23, 2002 1 km ESE of Melgven, France M3.8 26 km
Feb 19, 2020 3 km ESE of Brest, France M3.7 53 km
Feb 25, 2015 30 km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.7 143 km
Aug 22, 1998 38 km SSE of Plobannalec-Lesconil, France M3.6 72 km
May 14, 1994 0 km SE of Riec-sur-Belon, France M3.5 36 km
Aug 24, 1996 59 km SSW of Guilvinec, France M3.5 108 km
May 3, 1999 1 km SE of Gouesnach, France M3.5 33 km
Apr 22, 1995 6 km E of Binic, France M3.5 96 km
Dec 11, 2013 6 km WSW of Le Faou, France M3.5 34 km
Sep 17, 1994 33 km NE of Plouézec, France M3.4 125 km
Feb 9, 2005 2 km N of Plouay, France M3.4 43 km
May 2, 1990 2 km SSE of Arzon, France M3.4 98 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 5.2 in
February 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.8 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
July 63°F (17°C) 1.9 in Driest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in
November 48°F (9°C) 5.4 in Wettest
December 45°F (7°C) 5.1 in

Laz has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 43°F in February to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 42.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Laz

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Publique Victor Hugo
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Radio Stations near Laz

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Sympa chanson française, funk MP3 192 kbps
France Bleu Breizh Izel MP3 128 kbps
Radio BOA UNKNOWN
Radio Kreiz Breizh breton MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Laz

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Chaland Victor
Écomusée du Youdig
Gare de Guiscriff
La Maison du Parc
Maison "Bothorel"
Maison Cornec
Maison Reserve Naturelle Du Venec
Manoir de Squividan
Musée de la mine
Musée des Pilahouerien et du recteur
Musée Sérusier

Libraries in Laz

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque associative0.0
Bibliothèque d'Ergué-Armel0.0
Bibliothèque du Finistère,Antenne du Pays Centre-Ouest-Bretagne0.0
Bibliothèque éphémère0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Ti Ar Vuhez0.0
Bibliothey0.0
Centre Culturel Jef Le Penven0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Gourin0.0
Médiathèque de l'Agora0.0
Médiathèque de l'Archipel0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-Hernin0.0
Médiathèque Michel Thersiquel0.0
Médiathèque Mouezh ar Galon0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Was:Bibliothèque du Pays Glazig0.0

Farmers Markets in Laz

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché à la ferme
Marché de La Forêt-Fouesnant
Marché du Braden
Place de la Liberté
Vente à la Ferme - Fromages, Viandes, Légumes

Breweries in Laz

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie An Alarc'h
Brasserie Ar Vu Vihan
Brasserie de L'imprimerie
Brasserie Tri Martolod

Stadiums & Teams in Laz

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Laz

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brest Bretagne airportBESLarge Airport
Landivisiau Air BaseLDVMedium Airport
Lannion AirportLAIMedium Airport
Lanvéoc-Poulmic Air BaseMedium Airport
Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) AirportLRTMedium Airport
Morlaix-Ploujean AirportMXNMedium Airport
Quimper-Cornouaille AirportUIPMedium Airport
Guiscriff Scaer AirfieldSmall Airport
Mellac Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Ploballanec Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Poullaouen Le Stancou AirfieldSmall Airport
Quiberon AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Laz

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Germain Saint-Louis

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 Laz

What is the population of Laz?

Laz has a population of 735 residents and is located in France. The population density is 45 people per square mile, spread across 16.4 square miles.

Is Laz expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,909, 72% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $86,600 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $433 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Laz?

Laz has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 239 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 57.1 inches.

How is the job market in Laz?

The job market in Laz faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 44 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Laz?

The median home value in Laz is $86,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $433.

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