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Marlhes, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Marlhes is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 1,462. Elevation: 3,100 ft (945 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

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1,462 Population 262/sq mi density
3,100 ft Elevation 945 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
37.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$26,989 Median Income
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Overall
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Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$26,989 median income, 4.6% unemployment
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Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$83,600 home value, $418/mo rent

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About Marlhes

Marlhes

Marlhes is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

People

Population1,462
Density262/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$26,989
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$83,600
Rent$418
Housing Units585
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain37.3 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation3,100 ft (945 m)
Population1,462
Population Density262 / sq mi
Elevation3,100 ft (945 m)
Coordinates45.2831°, 4.3962°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation37.3 inches (946 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.5 inches (27 cm)
Median Household Income$26,989

About Marlhes

Marlhes is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 1,462. The city sits at an elevation of 3,100 feet (945 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Marlhes is $26,989, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (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 88 business establishments.

Income: Marlhes vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$26,989
64% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
28% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)88

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Marlhes is $83,600, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $418 (64% below the national average of $1,163). There are 585 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 3.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$83,600
70% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$418
64% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units585

Property Tax

Marlhes experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches. The area receives 10.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,100 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below France avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,100 ft (945 m)
Area5.6 sq mi (14.5 km²)
Population Density262/sq mi
Coordinates45.2831°N, 4.3962°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.3"
2% below France avg
Snowfall 10.5"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.37"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.48"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 147 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 148 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 109 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 98 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 109 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 82 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 106 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 84 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 110 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 146 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 144 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 143 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 143 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 82 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 143 km
Sep 8, 1995 1 km NW of Crolles, France M3.5 115 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 104 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 56 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 145 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (124 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 124 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.0 in
February 34°F (1°C) 2.5 in Coldest, Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 2.8 in
April 42°F (5°C) 3.5 in
May 50°F (10°C) 4.3 in
June 56°F (13°C) 3.5 in
July 69°F (20°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
September 55°F (13°C) 4.0 in
October 48°F (9°C) 4.4 in Wettest
November 39°F (4°C) 3.7 in
December 35°F (1°C) 3.1 in

Marlhes has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 34°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.5").

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Schools in Marlhes

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire privée La Source
École primaire privée Champagnat
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Radio Stations near Marlhes

45 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Jazz Radio jazz, soul MP3 192 kbps
Jazz Radio Classic Jazz classical, jazz MP3 128 kbps
MRADIO FRANCE AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Espérance Grégorien christian MP3 128 kbps
RadioCanut MP3 128 kbps
Allzic Radio Brazil bossa nova, bossanova MP3 128 kbps
8Beats MP3
Reggae Arte radio reggae MP3 128 kbps
Radio Canut eclectic, rock MP3 128 kbps
Générations Lyon french, french music MP3 128 kbps
Millenium FM Electro DJ Webradio dance, dance music MP3 128 kbps
Jazz Radio - La radio de tous les Jazz jazz, soul MP3 192 kbps
Radio Scoop Powerdance dance AAC+ 64 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO FRANCE La Rock Station MP3 128 kbps
RadioDio dub, hip-hop MP3 160 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK 80 MP3 128 kbps
Jazz Radio Blues AAC+ 64 kbps
radio béguin electro, funk MP3 192 kbps
Allzic Radio Zen calm, relax MP3 128 kbps
Radio Fuori Campo culture, italian MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK 90 MP3 128 kbps
LYL Radio independent, music MP3 192 kbps
Radio Metal metal MP3 320 kbps
Virage radio Légende du rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ondaine MP3 256 kbps
Tonic radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Dio 89.5 fm, alternative MP3 160 kbps
AllzicRadio Jazz Lounge AAC+ 64 kbps
RFM party MP3 128 kbps
Jazz Radio (CH) MP3 128 kbps
RCF Lyon christian MP3 128 kbps
Les enfants du Rhône MP3 128 kbps
JAZZ RADIO - Jazz & Classique MP3 128 kbps
Allzic Radio Top 20 charts, dance MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO FRANCE Radio Rock Français MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO METAL MP3 128 kbps
Lyon Demain france, local news MP3 128 kbps
Radio Calade classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE METAL MP3 128 kbps
Virgin Radio Rock Party MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO FRANCE METAL MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK FR MP3 128 kbps
PROJET XY MP3
VIRGIN FRANCE 80 MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Marlhes

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Atelier et conservatoire des Meilleurs Ouvriers de France
Centre d'interprétation des usages de l'eau de la vallée du Cotatay
Écomusée des Bruneaux
Espace archéologique Forez-Jarez
Explora
L'Atelier du Sabotier Et Galerie d'Art Lou Ventor
L'Aventure du Train
L'École des Prophètes
La Cabane
La Fabrique
La Maison du Passementier
La Platine
La Rotonde
Lieu de Mémoire
Maison Charles Forot
Maison de la Béate
Maison des Tresses et Lacets
Maison du Patrimoine et de la Mesure
Maison du patrimoine et des lettres
Maison du Velay Express
Mémorial de la Résistance et de la Déportation de la Loire
Musée d'Art et d'Industrie
Musée d'Art moderne et contemporain
Musée d'Art Populaire Religieux
Musée de la Béate
Musée de la Faulx
Musée de la mine Michel Rondet
Musée de la Mine Site Couriot
Musée de la passementerie
Musée de la passementerie
Musée de la radio et des communications
Musée de Versilhac
Musée des Arts Urbains et de Street Art
Musée des Civilisations - Daniel Pouget
Musée des Sapeurs Pompiers de la Loire
Musée des Transports Urbains de Saint-Étienne et sa région
Musée des Verts
Musée du charronnage au car
Musée du Charronnage au Car (site 2)
Musée Jean-Marie Somet
Musée Saint-Régis
Prieuré de Saint-Rambert
Sapeurs-pompiers Vocance

Libraries in Marlhes

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archives Municipales0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque "l'Arbre à Livres"0.0
Bibliothèque Andréï Roublev0.0
Bibliothèque d'Art0.0
Bibliothèque de St Alban d'Ay0.0
Bibliothèque de Valfleury0.0
Bibliothèque du Mémorial de la Résistance et de la Déportation0.0
Bibliothèque Intercommunale0.0
Bibliothèque Jean Laude0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothéque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Jules Verne0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Liliane Masse0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Louis Aragon0.0
Bibliothèque P'Araules et Mots0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Michel Durafour0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire sciences0.0
Espace François Peyrard0.0
L’Esperluette0.0
La Cour des Livres0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Antoine de Saint-Exupéry0.0
Médiathèque Cité du Design0.0
Médiathèque de Bonson0.0
Médiathèque de Carnot0.0
Médiathèque de Cellieu0.0
Médiathèque de La Cotonne0.0
Médiathèque de Riotord0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-Marcellin en Forez0.0
Médiathèque de Tarentaize0.0
Médiathèque de Terrenoire0.0
Médiathèque de Tréfilerie0.0
Médiathèque de Villars0.0
Médiathèque du Chambon0.0
Médiathèque Graine de Culture0.0
Médiathèque Jeune Public Solaure0.0
Médiathèque L'Échappée Belle0.0
Médiathèque Loire Forez – Saint-Just Saint-Rambert0.0
Médiathèque Louis Aragon0.0
Médiathèque Louise Labé0.0
Médiathèque Ludothèque Yves Duteil0.0
Médiathèque Mandragotte0.0
Médiathèque Michel Courot0.0
Médiathèque Municipale0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque Municipale de Beaulieu0.0
Médiathèque municipale de Saint-Héand0.0

Farmers Markets in Marlhes

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle
Halle du Marché
Halles Essentielles
Marché Bio Albert Thomas
Marché Cours Fauriel
Marché de Bellevue
Marché de Carnot
Marché de Chavanelle
Marché de Côte-Chaude
Marché de Jacquard
Marché de la Métare
Marché de la place de la Rivière
Marché de la Talaudière
Marché de Massenet
Marché de Montplaisir
Marché de Montreynaud
Marché de producteurs Albert Thomas
Marché de producteurs Bel-Air
Marché de Saint-François
Marché de Saint-Roch
Marché du Soleil
Place des Balayes
Place Lisfranc

Theatres in Marlhes

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Salle de Spectacles

Castles in Marlhes

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Duby

Gas Stations in Marlhes

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

TotalEnergies

Breweries in Marlhes

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie de la Loire
Brasserie de la Semène
La Brasserie des Plantes
La brasserie du Pilat
La Brasserie Stéphanoise
Phylum Fungi

Stadiums & Teams in Marlhes

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Ski Resorts Near Marlhes

6 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
La Croix de Bauzon 0.0 $0
Les Estables 0.0 $0
Espace Liberté de Chaudeyrac 0.0 $0
Domaine Nordique du Meygal 0.0 $0
Prabouré 0.0 $0
Chalmazel 0.0 $0

Airports Near Marlhes

40 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYSLarge Airport
Aubenas-South Ardèche AirportOBSMedium Airport
Lyon Bron AirportLYNMedium Airport
Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon AirportEBUMedium Airport
Valence-Chabeuil AirportVAFMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Feurs - ChambéonSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Romans - Saint-PaulSmall Airport
Altiport du BezSmall Airport
Altisurface de la JasserieSmall Airport
Altisurface Notre-Dame-des-Neiges-AbbayeSmall Airport
Ambert - Le Poyet AirfieldSmall Airport
Anthony Delluc Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Assieu Paramotor AirfieldSmall Airport
Bibost AirfieldSmall Airport
Champis 07 AirfieldSmall Airport
Col du Béal AltiportSmall Airport
Cret de Montieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Creysseilles les croix AirfieldSmall Airport
Deyras Saint Victor AirfieldSmall Airport
Étoile-sur-Rhône AirfieldSmall Airport
Forez Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Grand Champ AirfieldSmall Airport
La jalabertière AirfieldSmall Airport
Langogne-Lespéron AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Parasoir AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Puy-Loudes AirfieldLPYSmall Airport
Les Vastres AirfieldSmall Airport
Lyon Brindas AirfieldSmall Airport
Lyon Corbas AirfieldSmall Airport
Mionnay Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Montélimar-Ancône AirfieldSmall Airport
Montverdun AirfieldSmall Airport
Mounier Haut AirfieldSmall Airport
Précieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Ratières Les Allandaines AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Chamond L'Horme AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Rambert-d'Albon AirfieldSmall Airport
St Galmier AirfieldSmall Airport
Vienne Reventin AirfieldSmall Airport
Villefranche-Tarare AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Marlhes

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste
La Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Marlhes

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Saint-Marcellin-Champagnat
Église Saint-Régis
Église Saint-Saturnin

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 Marlhes

What is the population of Marlhes?

Marlhes has a population of 1,462 residents and is located in France. The population density is 262 people per square mile, spread across 5.6 square miles.

Is Marlhes expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,989, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $83,600 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $418 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Marlhes?

Marlhes has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.3 inches, with 10.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Marlhes?

Marlhes has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 88 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Marlhes?

The median home value in Marlhes is $83,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $418.

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