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Luz-Saint-Sauveur, France

Occitanie · France

Luz-Saint-Sauveur is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 1,074. Elevation: 2,359 ft (719 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,074 Population 55/sq mi density
2,359 ft Elevation 719 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
74.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,302 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$22,302 median income, 9.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$102,600 home value, $513/mo rent

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About Luz-Saint-Sauveur

Luz-Saint-Sauveur

Luz-Saint-Sauveur is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitania region of south-western France. It lies on the river Bastan, a tributary of the Gave de Pau. Its inhabitants are called Luzéens and Luzéennes in French. The town features locations of historical heritage such as the church of Saint-André, also known as "Les Templiers", the Château Sainte-Marie or the spa district. Protected by mountains to the east, west and south, and separated from the plain to the north by the Pierrefitte gorge, Luz-Saint-Sauveur is somewhat geographically isolated though it is only a 1⁄2 hour drive from Lourdes.

People

Population1,074
Density55/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$22,302
Unemployment9.9%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$102,600
Rent$513
Housing Units430
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain74.9 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation2,359 ft (719 m)
Population1,074
Population Density55 / sq mi
Elevation2,359 ft (719 m)
Coordinates42.8723°, -0.0031°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceOccitanie
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation74.9 inches (1,903 mm)
Annual Snowfall90.7 inches (230 cm)
Median Household Income$22,302

About Luz-Saint-Sauveur

Luz-Saint-Sauveur is a small town in France (Occitanie) with a population of 1,074. The city sits at an elevation of 2,359 feet (719 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 74.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Luz-Saint-Sauveur is $22,302, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.9% (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 64 business establishments.

Income: Luz-Saint-Sauveur vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,302
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.9%
175% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)64

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Luz-Saint-Sauveur is $102,600, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $513 (56% below the national average of $1,163). There are 430 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 4.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$102,600
64% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$513
56% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units430

Property Tax

Climate in Luz-Saint-Sauveur

Luz-Saint-Sauveur has an average annual temperature of 12.8°C (55°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.4°C), the coldest is Jan (5.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1086 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.8°C / 42°F 1° / 10.5° 97.0
Feb 6.5°C / 44°F 1.5° / 11.5° 83.2
Mar 9.2°C / 49°F 3.8° / 14.7° 82.5
Apr 11.1°C / 52°F 5.9° / 16.4° 114.5
May 14.8°C / 59°F 9.7° / 20° 117.1
Jun 18.2°C / 65°F 13.1° / 23.2° 80.6
Jul 20.1°C / 68°F 15° / 25.2° 69.4
Aug 20.4°C / 69°F 15.2° / 25.6° 66.1
Sep 17.5°C / 64°F 12° / 23° 76.4
Oct 14°C / 57°F 8.7° / 19.2° 82.8
Nov 9.1°C / 48°F 4.3° / 13.9° 119.8
Dec 6.7°C / 44°F 2° / 11.4° 96.5
Luz-Saint-Sauveur experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 74.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 90.7 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,359 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average48.4°F
10% below France avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,359 ft (719 m)
Area19.5 sq mi (50.4 km²)
Population Density55/sq mi
Coordinates42.8723°N, 0.0031°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 74.9"
97% above France avg
Snowfall 90.7"
Wettest Month (May) 4.61"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,143 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 28, 2023.

Dec 30, 2012 1 km N of Coarraze, France M4.8 39 km
May 16, 2002 6 km NW of Cauterets, France M4.8 15 km
Sep 18, 2004 7 km NE of Huarte-Uharte, Spain M4.7 123 km
Jan 21, 2003 5 km NE of Louvie-Juzon, France M4.6 40 km
Aug 28, 2023 11 km W of Espot, Spain M4.6 84 km
Oct 4, 1999 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France M4.4 49 km
Jul 16, 2008 4 km SSW of Bosdarros, France M4.4 45 km
May 16, 2002 6 km W of Pierrefitte-Nestalas, France M4.4 16 km
Sep 30, 2004 6 km NE of Huarte-Uharte, Spain M4.3 125 km
Apr 20, 2013 3 km NNE of Adiós, Spain M4.3 141 km
Apr 1, 2010 8 km ESE of Campan, France M4.3 25 km
Feb 16, 1999 1 km N of Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry, France M4.3 115 km
Jan 6, 1996 3 km SE of Bosdarros, France M4.3 44 km
Apr 1, 1991 2 km S of Mauléon-Licharre, France M4.2 81 km
Feb 9, 2009 2 km SSE of Asson, France M4.2 34 km
Mar 13, 2000 7 km ESE of Saint-Palais, France M4.2 90 km
Jun 12, 1990 1 km E of Gan, France M4.2 50 km
Sep 2, 2013 2 km SE of Mont, France M4.2 79 km
Dec 12, 1996 5 km WSW of Tournay, France M4.2 35 km
Feb 28, 1990 15 km NNE of Oronz, Spain M4.2 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 3.7 in
March 38°F (3°C) 3.3 in
April 41°F (5°C) 3.9 in
May 48°F (9°C) 4.6 in Wettest
June 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in Driest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.9 in Warmest
September 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
October 48°F (9°C) 4.1 in
November 39°F (4°C) 4.6 in
December 35°F (2°C) 4.4 in

Luz-Saint-Sauveur has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 32°F in January to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 44.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Luz-Saint-Sauveur

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle publique
École élémentaire publique
École primaire Publique
École Maternelle Publique
École élémentaire publique
Collège des Trois Vallées
École primaire
École primaire Hubert Reeves
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Radio Stations near Luz-Saint-Sauveur

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Presence Lourdes christian MP3 128 kbps
Atomic radio MP3 192 kbps
Xiberoko botza talk & speech MP3 320 kbps
Ràdio País bearn, folk MP3 128 kbps
Radio Espiritrompa (ES) radio libre MP3 128 kbps
Frequence Luz alternative, funk MP3 128 kbps
France Bleu Gascogne MP3 128 kbps
Ràdio Cap a cap traditional MP3

Museums in Luz-Saint-Sauveur

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abbadiale - Maison des arts
Accueil public EDF
Centro de Visitantes de Torla-Ordesa
Choco Story
Espace muséographique Millaris
Historical Resource Centre
Le Cachot
Maison de la Connaissance du Risque Sismique
Maison du Parc national de Cauterets
Maison du Parc national de Gavarnie
Maison du Val d'Azun et du Parc National des Pyrénées
Maison Paternelle de Sainte Bernadette
Moulin de Boly
Musée Bernadette
Musée Carrefour des Patrimoines
Musée de Cire
Musée des miraculés
Musée du moulin
Musée du Petit Lourdes
Musée Larrey
Musée Montagnard du Lavedan
Musée municipal de Luz-Saint-Sauveur
Musée Napoleon III
Musée Pyrénéen
Musée Sainte-Bernadette
Musée Saliès
Museo de Bielsa
Museo Etnológico de Torla
Observatoire du Pic du Midi de Bigorre

Libraries in Luz-Saint-Sauveur

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Ateliers Musée0.0
Bibliothèque d'Arras en Lavedan0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Argelès-Gazost0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale d'Arrens-Marsous0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Barèges0.0
Médiathèque de Cauterets0.0
Médiathèque du Pays de Lourdes0.0
Médiathèque Simone Veil0.0

Farmers Markets in Luz-Saint-Sauveur

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle
Halle
La Halle
Les Halles de Cauterets
Marché de Bagnères-de-Bigorre
Marché de Pays - Arrens-Marsous
Marché de Pays Argelès-Gazost
Marché de Pays Barèges
Marché de Pays Pierrefitte-Nestalas
Marché de producteurs - Argelès-Gazost
Marché de producteurs - Arrens-Marsous
Marché de Producteurs - Aucun
Marché du Tydos
Place de la Mairie

Hotels in Luz-Saint-Sauveur

19 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auberge du Maillet
Hôtel Castets d'Ayre
Hotel des Cimes
Hôtel Le Central
Hotêl Le Compostelle
Hôtel Le Grand Bivouac
Hôtel Le Marboré
Hôtel Tourmalet - Pyrénées
Hôtel Vignemale
Hôtel-Restaurant La Brèche de Roland
Hôtel-Restaurant La Grange aux Marmottes
La Montagne Fleurie
Le Bon Accueil
Le Chili
Le Montaigu
Le Taillon
Les Templiers
Oxigene
Panoramic et des Bains

Cafes in Luz-Saint-Sauveur

8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auberge du Lienz Chez Louisette
Café du Marché
Café Richelieu
L'Alphée
La Ferme St Justin
La Laquette
Le Terminus
Martine à la Montagne

Cinemas in Luz-Saint-Sauveur

2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinéma Le Refuge
Maison de la vallée et du Parc National

Theatres in Luz-Saint-Sauveur

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Festival de Gavarnie

Monuments in Luz-Saint-Sauveur

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Plaque Henri Paget
Vierge de Troumouse

Castles in Luz-Saint-Sauveur

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château Sainte-Marie

Dentists in Luz-Saint-Sauveur

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Noeline Fromentin

Gas Stations in Luz-Saint-Sauveur

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour Market
Elan
station service crepel

Banks in Luz-Saint-Sauveur

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banque Populaire
Crédit Agricole
La Banque Postale

Breweries in Luz-Saint-Sauveur

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie du pays des Gaves
Brasserie du Pays Toy
Les Brasseurs de l'Adour

Ski Resorts Near Luz-Saint-Sauveur

21 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Le Somport 0.0 $0
Hautacam 0.0 $0
Gourette 0.0 $0
Nistos 0.0 $0
Grand Tourmalet 0.0 $0
Artouste 0.0 $0
Cauterets 0.0 $0
Luz Ardiden 0.0 $0
Bourg d'Oueil 0.0 $0
Domaine de Saint-Lary 0.0 $0
Estación Invernal de Astún 0.0 $0
Estación de Esquí de Aramón Cerler 0.0 $0
Val Louron 0.0 $0
Piau Engaly 0.0 $0
Estación de esquí de Candanchú 0.0 $0
Peyragudes 0.0 $0
Estación de Esquí Aramón Formigal 0.0 $0
Formigal 0.0 $0
Luchon-Superbagnères 0.0 $0
Gavarnie Gèdre 0.0 $0
Estación de Esquí Aramón Panticosa 0.0 $0

Airports Near Luz-Saint-Sauveur

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Pau Pyrénées AirportPUFMedium Airport
Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées AirportLDEMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Bagnères de LuchonSmall Airport
Aérodrome de LasclaveriesSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Tarbes LaloubèreSmall Airport
Aeródromo Coscojuela de SobrarbeSmall Airport
Altiport de Peyresourde BalestasSmall Airport
Altisurface d'HautacamSmall Airport
Altisurface de Cap De BarresSmall Airport
Altisurface de Cap De PouySmall Airport
Altisurface de Castillon De La LaquetteSmall Airport
Altisurface de CoumelySmall Airport
Altisurface de Ferrère BatmaleSmall Airport
Altisurface de HonteydeSmall Airport
Altisurface des Quatre Veziaux - La Hourquette d'AncizanSmall Airport
Andoins AirfieldSmall Airport
Anères AirfieldSmall Airport
Arrouède AirfieldSmall Airport
Artigues AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Bacaneres AltiportSmall Airport
Bassoues AirfieldSmall Airport
Berdoues AirfieldSmall Airport
Boeil Bezing AirfieldSmall Airport
Cabaliros AltiportSmall Airport
Castejón de Sos AirfieldSmall Airport
Castejón de Sos fieldSmall Airport
Castelnau Magnoac AirfieldSmall Airport
ChélanSmall Airport
Cier de Riviere AirfieldSmall Airport
Claracq Villa les Palmiers AirfieldSmall Airport
Escary Aramits AltiportSmall Airport
Fontrailles Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Gaussan ULMSmall Airport
Gelard AirfieldSmall Airport
Goux AirfieldSmall Airport
Gurmençon AirfieldSmall Airport
Idrac Respaillès AirfieldSmall Airport
La Serre D'aulon AltiportSmall Airport
Labatut Rivière AirfieldSmall Airport
Larreule Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Tucoulet Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Luquet AirfieldSmall Airport
Malaussanne AirfieldSmall Airport
Manent Montane AirfieldSmall Airport
Maslacq AirfieldSmall Airport
Navarrenx AirfieldSmall Airport
Oloron Herrere AirfieldSmall Airport
Pene De Soulit AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Ponson Dessus AirfieldSmall Airport
Rabastens de Bigorre AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Luz-Saint-Sauveur

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Agence Postale de Barèges
La Poste
Point Poste Communal

Treatment Centers in Luz-Saint-Sauveur

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Hôpital Le Montaigu
MGEN l'Arbizon

Churches & Religious Organizations in Luz-Saint-Sauveur

22 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle de Solférino
Chapelle du Lienz
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Pitié
Chapelle Sainte-Barbe
Église fortifiée Saint-André
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
Église Saint-Barthélemy
Église Saint-Étienne
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Église Saint-Joseph
Église Saint-Julien
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Mathieu
Église Saint-Michel
Église Saint-Michel
Église Saint-Nicolas
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Sébastien
Église Saint-Sylvestre
Église Saint-Vincent
Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine
Église Saints-Pierre-et-Paul

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Waterfalls
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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 Luz-Saint-Sauveur

What is the population of Luz-Saint-Sauveur?

Luz-Saint-Sauveur has a population of 1,074 residents and is located in France. The population density is 55 people per square mile, spread across 19.5 square miles.

Is Luz-Saint-Sauveur expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,302, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $102,600 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $513 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Luz-Saint-Sauveur?

Luz-Saint-Sauveur has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 74.9 inches, with 90.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Luz-Saint-Sauveur?

The job market in Luz-Saint-Sauveur faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 64 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Luz-Saint-Sauveur?

The median home value in Luz-Saint-Sauveur is $102,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $513.

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