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Le Vigean, France
Rhône-Alpes · France
Le Vigean is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 893. Elevation: 2,362 ft (720 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 893 |
| Population Density | 133 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,362 ft (720 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.2269°, 2.3536° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Rhône-Alpes |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.2 inches (819 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $24,073 |
About Le Vigean
Le Vigean is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 893. The city sits at an elevation of 2,362 feet (720 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Le Vigean vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $24,073 |
| 68% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.8% |
| 61% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 54 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $82,600 |
| 71% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $413 |
| 64% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 357 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.1°F |
| 9% below France avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 278 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,362 ft (720 m) |
| Area | 6.7 sq mi (17.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 133/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.2269°N, 2.3536°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (78 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 78 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.6 in |
Le Vigean has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 36°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and March the driest (2.0").
Schools in Le Vigean
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École élémentaire Lavaurs | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Le Vigean
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bréniges FM | hits, local news | MP3 | |
| Beaub'FM | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Jazz Manouche | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Le Vigean
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les fermes du Moyen Age en Xaintrie | ||||
| Maison de la Salers | ||||
| Maquette d'étude hydrologique du barrage | ||||
| Musée de la Tannerie et du Cuir | ||||
| Musée départemental de la Résistance Henri Queuille | ||||
| Musée des Orages et de la Foudre | ||||
| Musée des Templiers | ||||
| Musée du Buronnier | ||||
| Musée du Gençanaïre | ||||
| Musée municipal | ||||
| Reconstitution d'une cabane de chantier du Barrage |
Libraries in Le Vigean
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Jean-François Marmontel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale - Villa "Mon Bijou" | 0.0 | |||||
| La médiathèque de Lanobre | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| médiathèque de Liginiac | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Léon Gerbe | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Le Vigean
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halle | |||||
| Marché au Cadran | |||||
| Marché couvert | |||||
| Place d'Empeyssine |
Castles in Le Vigean
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Le Vigean
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie 360 |
Ski Resorts Near Le Vigean
5 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station de ski de Brameloup | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Laguiole | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Lioran | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Grand Sancy | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chastreix | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Le Vigean
30 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aurillac airport | AUR | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome d'Égletons | — | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Figeac - Livernon | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de La Taillade | — | Small Airport |
| Ancien aérodrome du gîte de la Ganotte | — | Small Airport |
| Bozouls Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Calviac Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Carlucet Biguès ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Chassancet Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Conques Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Graissac le Faula Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lagarde Enval Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lagleygeolle Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Bruel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Vernet-Sainte-Marguerite Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Les Chansèves Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montfaucon Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pérols sur Vézère Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Peyrelevade Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sailles Saint-Nectaire Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Félix de Lunel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Médard de Presque Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Priest des Champs Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Flour-Coltines Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Julien Sancy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sarrans Cantoin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Savignoux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Thérondels Douzalbats Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ussel-Thalamy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Verneugheol Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Le Vigean
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Saint-Amand | |
| Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste | |
| Église Saint-Laurent | |
| Église Saint-Martin |
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What is the population of Le Vigean?
Le Vigean has a population of 893 residents and is located in France. The population density is 133 people per square mile, spread across 6.7 square miles.
Is Le Vigean expensive to live in?
The median household income is $24,073, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $82,600 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $413 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Le Vigean?
Le Vigean has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.2 inches.
How is the job market in Le Vigean?
The unemployment rate in Le Vigean is 5.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 54 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Le Vigean?
The median home value in Le Vigean is $82,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $413.