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Le Bez, France

Occitanie · 🇫🇷 France

Le Bez is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 747. Elevation: 2,087 ft (636 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
747 Population
2,087 ft Elevation 636 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
54.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,170 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$24,170 median income, 8.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$493/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $24,170
68% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $493
58% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.3%
131% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population747
Median Age42.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C+
Median Income$24,170
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment8.3%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home ValueN/A
Rent$493
OwnershipN/A

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain54.4 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation2,087 ft (636 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population747
Elevation2,087 ft (636 m)
Coordinates43.6085°, 2.4755°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceOccitanie
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation54.4 inches (1,382 mm)
Annual Snowfall21.3 inches (54 cm)
Median Household Income$24,170
Median Age42.3 years

Is Le Bez a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Le Bez receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Le Bez offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Le Bez is $24,170, 68% below the national average of $75,149. At 8.3%, unemployment is notably high. 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 $493 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

Le Bez experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.4 inches, including 21.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Le Bez has a population of 747. 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

747
Total Population
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Le Bez vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Le Bez vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Le Bez is $24,170, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.3% (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: Le Bez vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$24,170
68% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.3%
131% 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 $493 (58% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$493
58% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Le Bez, 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: Le Bez 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

Le Bez experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 54.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 21.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. 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 2,087 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall54.4 inches
43% above US avg
Snowfall21.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation2,087 ft (636 m)
Coordinates43.6085°N, 2.4755°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in
April 49°F (9°C) 3.0 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in Wettest
June 62°F (17°C) 2.5 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 67°F (20°C) 2.1 in
September 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.3 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.9 in
December 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in

Le Bez has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F — from 37°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (1.5").

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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Le Bez

What is the population of Le Bez?

Le Bez has a population of 747 residents and is located in France.. 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 Le Bez expensive to live in?

Le Bez 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 $24,170, 68% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $493 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Le Bez?

Le Bez has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.4 inches, with 21.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Le Bez?

The job market in Le Bez faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.3% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Le Bez?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $493.

How are the schools in Le Bez?

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

How healthy is Le Bez?

The obesity rate in Le Bez 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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