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Martel, France

Occitanie · France

Martel is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 1,615. Elevation: 781 ft (238 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,615 Population 256/sq mi density
781 ft Elevation 238 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
50.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,214 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$24,214 median income, 11.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$87,200 home value, $436/mo rent

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About Martel

Martel

The Martel is an Anglo-French missile. The name Martel is a contraction of Missile, Anti-Radiation, Television, referring to the guidance options. There are two variants, the passive radar anti-radiation missile version, AS.37, and the television guided anti-ship missile, AJ 168.

People

Population1,615
Density256/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$24,214
Unemployment11.0%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$87,200
Rent$436
Housing Units646
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain50.0 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation781 ft (238 m)
Population1,615
Population Density256 / sq mi
Elevation781 ft (238 m)
Coordinates44.9367°, 1.6085°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceOccitanie
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation50.0 inches (1,269 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.8 inches (10 cm)
Median Household Income$24,214

About Martel

Martel is a small town in France (Occitanie) with a population of 1,615. The city sits at an elevation of 781 feet (238 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Martel is $24,214, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.0% (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 97 business establishments.

Income: Martel vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,214
68% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.0%
206% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)97

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Martel is $87,200, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $436 (63% below the national average of $1,163). There are 646 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 3.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$87,200
69% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$436
63% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units646

Property Tax

Climate in Martel

Martel has an average annual temperature of 13°C (55°F). The hottest month is Aug (21.2°C), the coldest is Jan (5.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 823 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.5°C / 42°F 2° / 9° 64.7
Feb 6.2°C / 43°F 1.7° / 10.8° 50.9
Mar 9.5°C / 49°F 4.2° / 14.8° 61.0
Apr 12°C / 54°F 6.4° / 17.7° 82.6
May 15.6°C / 60°F 9.7° / 21.5° 82.3
Jun 19°C / 66°F 12.8° / 25.2° 76.2
Jul 21°C / 70°F 14.5° / 27.6° 54.8
Aug 21.2°C / 70°F 14.5° / 27.8° 63.2
Sep 17.6°C / 64°F 11.4° / 23.7° 73.7
Oct 14.1°C / 57°F 9.3° / 18.9° 70.6
Nov 8.8°C / 48°F 5° / 12.6° 76.2
Dec 6°C / 43°F 2.6° / 9.5° 67.2
Martel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 781 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average56.0°F
4% above France avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation781 ft (238 m)
Area6.3 sq mi (16.3 km²)
Population Density256/sq mi
Coordinates44.9367°N, 1.6085°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.0"
32% above France avg
Snowfall 3.8"
Wettest Month (May) 3.43"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

163 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M3.2 on Apr 6, 2019.

Feb 23, 2000 5 km SW of Mareuil, France M4.1 108 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 149 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 143 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 148 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 110 km
Nov 16, 1991 2 km NNW of Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure, France M3.5 136 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 148 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 102 km
Jan 31, 2005 4 km SE of Mareuil, France M3.4 102 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 110 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 131 km
Apr 6, 2019 7 km ENE of Chevanceaux, France M3.2 145 km
May 14, 1995 8 km WNW of Massiac, France M3.2 123 km
Apr 27, 1998 3 km NNW of Bozouls, France M3.1 99 km
Jul 3, 1991 4 km ESE of Vergt, France M3.1 67 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.1 147 km
Jun 17, 1994 1 km SW of Langeac, France M3.1 149 km
Oct 26, 1991 France M3.1 101 km
May 12, 1990 13 km SSE of Saint-Flour, France M3.1 122 km
Sep 3, 2003 4 km NW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.1 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (141 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 141 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.7 in
March 47°F (9°C) 2.3 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in Wettest
June 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
July 70°F (21°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.4 in
September 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
November 47°F (8°C) 2.8 in
December 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in

Martel has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 40°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Martel

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire - - - -
Collège des Sept Tours - - - -
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Radio Stations near Martel

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Bréniges FM hits, local news MP3
Beaub'FM - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Presence Figeac christian MP3 128 kbps
France Bleu Limousin - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Grand Brive local news, musical discovery MP3 320 kbps
Hit Radio Fr electronic MP3 320 kbps
Radio PAC - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Martel

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ancienne chapelle Saint-Libéral
Ancienne église Saint-Genest
Château de Castelnau-Bretenoux
École de musique de Martel et musée d'Oxellodunum
Espace Cistercien Aubazine-Coyroux
Exposition historique
L’Espace de Découverte de la Faille de Meyssac et de la Pierre
La Ferme de Brossard
La Gare Robert Doisneau
La maison du Piage
Les Amis du Vieux Souillac
Maison de l'Eau et de la Pêche
Maison de la Sirène
Maison Renaissance
Musée d'Uxellodunum
Musée Edmond-Michelet
Musée Labenche
Musée les Quatre Demoiselles (Musée de la Noix)
Néandertal
Union Compagnonnique de Brive

Libraries in Martel

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
BIG0.0
Médiathèque Michel Dumas0.0
Médiathèque Municipale0.0

Farmers Markets in Martel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle
Halle
Halle
Halle De Martel
La Halle Gaillarde
La Halle Paysanne
Marché hebdomadaire
Place Charles de Gaulle
Place des Consuls

Hotels in Martel

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Domaine de Grand Lac
L'Auberge de l'Isle

Cafes in Martel

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Salon de Thé Au Palais Gourmand

Castles in Martel

5 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château de la Roque
Château de la Vassaldie
Château de Mayrac
Château-Vieux
Mirandol

Veterinaries in Martel

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

FR #72750512

Train Stations in Martel

4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hall des voyageurs
Halte des courtils
Halte Mirandol
Martel

Gas Stations in Martel

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

FR #72753996

Banks in Martel

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banque Populaire
Crédit Agricole

Breweries in Martel

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Corrézienne
Brasserie du Causse
Brasserie La Boheme

Airports Near Martel

42 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brive Souillac airportBVEMedium Airport
Cahors Lalbenque airportZAOMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'Égletons-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Belvès Saint-Pardoux-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Figeac - Livernon-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Lacave le Frau-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Loupiac-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Peyrillac-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Saint Crépin Carlucet-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Villefranche de Rouergue-Small Airport
Ancien aérodrome du gîte de la Ganotte-Small Airport
Bouloc Airfield-Small Airport
Cabrerets ULM-Small Airport
Calviac Airfield-Small Airport
Carlucet Biguès ULM-Small Airport
Caylus Airfield-Small Airport
Cézac Airfield-Small Airport
Chassancet Airfield-Small Airport
Condat sur Vézère-Small Airport
Eyrignac Airfield-Small Airport
Ferme Milhac- Oie en Périgord Airfield-Small Airport
Fumel Montayral Airfield-Small Airport
Lagarde Enval Airfield-Small Airport
Lagleygeolle Airfield-Small Airport
Le Bruel Airfield-Small Airport
Les Chansèves Airfield-Small Airport
Malbec Airfield-Small Airport
Mauzens et Miremont Airfield-Small Airport
Montaigu de Quercy Couloussac Airfield-Small Airport
Montaigu de Quercy Valprionde Airfield-Small Airport
Montfaucon Airfield-Small Airport
Pérols sur Vézère Airfield-Small Airport
Plazac Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Médard de Presque Airfield-Small Airport
Sarlat Domme Airfield-Small Airport
Savignoux Airfield-Small Airport
Ste Croix Airfield-Small Airport
Sud-Ouest Aéro-Loisirs Airfield-Small Airport
Terrasson le Bos Airfield-Small Airport
Tremons Airfield-Small Airport
Troches-Pompadour Airfield-Small Airport
Vers Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Martel

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste
Martel

Churches & Religious Organizations in Martel

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle de Malodène
Chapelle Saint-Roch
Église de l'Assomption
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
Église Saint-Christophe
Église Saint-Georges
Église Saint-Germain
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Maur
Église Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens

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Waterfalls
1
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 Martel

What is the population of Martel?

Martel has a population of 1,615 residents and is located in France. The population density is 256 people per square mile, spread across 6.3 square miles.

Is Martel expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,214, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $87,200 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $436 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Martel?

Martel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.0 inches, with 3.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Martel?

The job market in Martel faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 97 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Martel?

The median home value in Martel is $87,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $436.

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