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Luc-en-Diois, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Luc-en-Diois is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 537. Elevation: 1,854 ft (565 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
537 Population 24/sq mi density
1,854 ft Elevation 565 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
42.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$19,267 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$19,267 median income, 15.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$105,400 home value, $527/mo rent

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People

Population537
Density24/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$19,267
Unemployment15.2%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$105,400
Rent$527
Housing Units215
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain42.4 in/yr
Sunny Days259/yr
Elevation1,854 ft (565 m)
Population537
Population Density24 / sq mi
Elevation1,854 ft (565 m)
Coordinates44.6151°, 5.4517°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation42.4 inches (1,076 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.4 inches (9 cm)
Median Household Income$19,267

About Luc-en-Diois

Luc-en-Diois is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 537. The city sits at an elevation of 1,854 feet (565 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Luc-en-Diois is $19,267, which is 74% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 15.2% (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 32 business establishments.

Income: Luc-en-Diois vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$19,267
74% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.2%
322% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)32

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Luc-en-Diois is $105,400, 63% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $527 (55% below the national average of $1,163). There are 215 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 5.5x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$105,400
63% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$527
55% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units215

Property Tax

Luc-en-Diois experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.4 inches. The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,854 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average48.6°F
10% below France avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days259 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,854 ft (565 m)
Area22.1 sq mi (57.3 km²)
Population Density24/sq mi
Coordinates44.6151°N, 5.4517°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.4"
11% above France avg
Snowfall 3.4"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.61"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,479 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 90 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 99 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 103 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 149 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 148 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 100 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 139 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 91 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 147 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 120 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 53 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 96 km
Jul 30, 2016 0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy M4.2 143 km
Feb 18, 1996 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 104 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 146 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 99 km
Apr 11, 1998 1 km SW of Oncino, Italy M4.1 137 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 99 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 108 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 2.8 in
March 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.5 in
May 53°F (12°C) 4.1 in
June 60°F (15°C) 3.4 in
July 65°F (19°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.0 in
September 58°F (15°C) 4.1 in
October 50°F (10°C) 4.6 in Wettest
November 41°F (5°C) 4.6 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in

Luc-en-Diois has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 34°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Luc-en-Diois

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École publique Recoubeau Jansac
École Bellegarde en Diois
École publique Montlaur en Diois
École Jean Abonnenc
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Radio Stations near Luc-en-Diois

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Saint Ferréol MP3
Radio Saint Féréol associative MP3
Radio Zig Zag - Pays de Romans local, local radio MP3 192 kbps
RDWA Luc dub, eclectic MP3 192 kbps
Jean marc Relut local music, shanson MP3 320 kbps
Radio Fontaine chansons françaises OGG 128 kbps

Museums in Luc-en-Diois

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Eco musée - Vieux Village
Espace Giono
Espace Ysabelle Vallentin du Cheylard
Exposition minéraux et fossiles - Fondation Robert Ardouvin
Maison des Vautours
Musée Archéologique de Die du Diois
Musée de la Clairette
Musée de la Préhistoire de Vassieux-en-Vercors
Musée National de Vaunières

Libraries in Luc-en-Diois

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque relais de Clelles0.0
La Caverne du Livre0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de la Vallée d'Oule0.0
Médiathèque Diois-Vercors0.0
Médiathèque du Percy0.0

Farmers Markets in Luc-en-Diois

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché
Marché (samedi matin)
Marché de Clelles

Hotels in Luc-en-Diois

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auberge le Domanial
L'Aubergerie

Castles in Luc-en-Diois

3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Beaurières
Château de Chalancon
Château troglodyte

Train Stations in Luc-en-Diois

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Luc-en-Diois

Gas Stations in Luc-en-Diois

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carburants

Banks in Luc-en-Diois

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Agricole

Breweries in Luc-en-Diois

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
La Bascule
La Brasserie du Mont Aiguille

Ski Resorts Near Luc-en-Diois

30 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Alpe d'Huez Grand Domaine 0.0 $0
Saint-Hilaire-du-Touvet 0.0 $0
Les Egaux - St Hugues 0.0 $0
Col de Porte 0.0 $0
Les 7 Laux 0.0 $0
Sappey-en-Chartreuse 0.0 $0
Domaine de Beldina 0.0 $0
Autrans - Grand domaine la Sure 0.0 $0
Domaine Autrans - Méaudre 0.0 $0
Saint-Nizier du Moucherotte 0.0 $0
Les Coulmes 0.0 $0
Méaudre 0.0 $0
Chamrousse 0.0 $0
Domaine Skiable Chamrousse 0.0 $0
Montagnes de Lans 0.0 $0
Station du Mont Serein 0.0 $0
Colline des Bains 0.0 $0
Villard de Lans - Corrençon 0.0 $0
Porte d'Herbouilly 0.0 $0
Col d'Ornon 0.0 $0
L'Alpe du Grand Serre 0.0 $0
Col de l'Arzelier 0.0 $0
Les Signaraux 0.0 $0
Font d'Urle Chaud Clapier 0.0 $0
Gresse en Vercors 0.0 $0
Station du Col de Rousset 0.0 $0
Lus la Jarjatte 0.0 $0
Dévoluy 0.0 $0
Laye 0.0 $0
Céüse 0.0 $0

Airports Near Luc-en-Diois

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Avignon Caumont airportAVNMedium Airport
Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNBMedium Airport
Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air BaseMedium Airport
Valence-Chabeuil AirportVAFMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'AubenassonSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Romans - Saint-PaulSmall Airport
Altiport de La Motte ChalanconSmall Airport
Altisurface de BanonSmall Airport
Altisurface de FauconSmall Airport
Altisurface de l'EscoulinSmall Airport
Altisurface du Grand TerrusSmall Airport
Anthony Delluc Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Aspres-sur-Buëch AirfieldSmall Airport
Avignon-Pujaut AirfieldSmall Airport
Champis 07 AirfieldSmall Airport
Château de Montmeilleur AirfieldSmall Airport
Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban AirfieldSmall Airport
Clamensane AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Col de Bacchus AirstripSmall Airport
Col de Belledonne AltiportSmall Airport
Col de Sarenne AltiportSmall Airport
Colombe d'Eyguians AirfieldSmall Airport
Coustellet AirfieldSmall Airport
Crête de Brouffiers AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Cruis Mas des Grailles AirfieldSmall Airport
Deyras Saint Victor AirfieldSmall Airport
Edgar Soumille AirfieldSmall Airport
Étoile-sur-Rhône AirfieldSmall Airport
Gap-Tallard AirfieldGATSmall Airport
Glacier de l'Étendard AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Glacier de la Barbarate AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Grenoble Le Versoud AirfieldSmall Airport
L'Alpe d'Huez - Henri Giraud AltiportAHZSmall Airport
L'Alpe du Grand Serre AltisurfaceSmall Airport
La Motte-du-Caire Glider FieldSmall Airport
Lumbin AirfieldSmall Airport
Mens AirstripSmall Airport
Monestier de Clermont Les Verd AirfieldSmall Airport
Montaud AirfieldSmall Airport
Montélimar-Ancône AirfieldSmall Airport
Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Oraison AirfieldSmall Airport
Oulles-La Bergerie AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Pierrelatte AirfieldSmall Airport
Plan-de-Dieu-Orange AirfieldSmall Airport
Puimoisson AirfieldSmall Airport
Ratières Les Allandaines AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Hilaire du Rosier AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy AltiSurfaceSmall Airport
Saint-Jean-en-Royans AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Luc-en-Diois

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Luc-en-Diois
Poste Annexe

Churches & Religious Organizations in Luc-en-Diois

15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ancienne église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Chapelle des Granges
Église de la Sainte-Vierge
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
Église Réformée
Église Saint-André
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Église Saint-Laurent
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Sainte-Anne
Église Sainte-Anne
Église Sainte-Anne
Temple
Temple du Bouddhisme Tibétain de Die Loukdzi Tchangtchoup Ling

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Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Luc-en-Diois

What is the population of Luc-en-Diois?

Luc-en-Diois has a population of 537 residents and is located in France. The population density is 24 people per square mile, spread across 22.1 square miles.

Is Luc-en-Diois expensive to live in?

The median household income is $19,267, 74% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $105,400 (63% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $527 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Luc-en-Diois?

Luc-en-Diois has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.4 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Luc-en-Diois?

The job market in Luc-en-Diois faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 32 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Luc-en-Diois?

The median home value in Luc-en-Diois is $105,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $527.

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