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Merlines, France
Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France
Merlines is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 921. Elevation: 2,359 ft (719 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
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A+Climate
| Population | 921 |
| Population Density | 170 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,359 ft (719 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.6333°, 2.4667° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.5 inches (852 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.5 inches (6 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $23,900 |
About Merlines
Merlines is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 921. 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 35°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Merlines vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $23,900 |
| 68% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.8% |
| 89% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 55 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $81,200 |
| 71% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $406 |
| 65% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 368 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.3°F |
| 11% below France avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,359 ft (719 m) |
| Area | 5.4 sq mi (14.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 170/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.6333°N, 2.4667°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (42 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 42 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.6 in |
Merlines has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 35°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.6") and March the driest (2.1").
Schools in Merlines
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collège René Perrot | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire La Gare | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Merlines
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jazz Manouche | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Crooner Radio 192/48 | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| HotmixRadio Sunny | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Merlines
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancienne usine Chapal | ||||
| Écomusée de la Pelletrie | ||||
| La Grange | ||||
| La maison des souvenirs | ||||
| Maison Garenne | ||||
| Minérail | ||||
| Musée de l'Ecole Rurale | ||||
| Musée de la Tannerie et du Cuir | ||||
| Musée des Orages et de la Foudre | ||||
| Musée du Pays d'Ussel |
Libraries in Merlines
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque de Larodde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Jean-François Marmontel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| La médiathèque de Lanobre | 0.0 | |||||
| La Parenthèse | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| médiathèque de Liginiac | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque intercommunale Haute-Corrèze | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque L'Oiseau Lyre | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Léon Gerbe | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Merlines
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maché Couvert d'Ussel | |||||
| Marché couvert | |||||
| Marché de Crocq | |||||
| Marché de Producteurs |
Train Stations in Merlines
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Merlines
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Merlines
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L'Artense |
Ski Resorts Near Merlines
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Lioran | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Grand Sancy | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chastreix | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Merlines
31 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport | CFE | Large Airport |
| Aurillac airport | AUR | Medium Airport |
| Montluçon-Guéret Airport | MCU | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome d'Égletons | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de La Taillade | — | Small Airport |
| Ancien aérodrome du gîte de la Ganotte | — | Small Airport |
| Base ULM La Bouble | — | Small Airport |
| Calviac Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Charbonnières les Vieilles Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chassancet Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Évaux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Guéret Saint-Laurent Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Jayet Gannat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lagarde Enval Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Peuch Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Vernet-Sainte-Marguerite Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Les Chansèves Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montluçon-Domérat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pérols sur Vézère Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Peyrelevade Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sailles Saint-Nectaire Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Priest des Champs Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Fargeol Les Fougères Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Flour-Coltines Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Gal-sur-Sioule Les Tabarias Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Julien Sancy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Savignoux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Thérondels Douzalbats Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ussel-Thalamy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Veauce Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Verneugheol Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Merlines
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Merlines | |
| Relais Poste |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Merlines
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Sainte-Madeleine | |
| Église Saint-Blaise-et-Sainte-Madeleine | |
| Église Saint-Étienne | |
| Église Saint-Laurent | |
| Église Saint-Martin |
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What is the population of Merlines?
Merlines has a population of 921 residents and is located in France. The population density is 170 people per square mile, spread across 5.4 square miles.
Is Merlines expensive to live in?
The median household income is $23,900, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $81,200 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $406 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 Merlines?
Merlines has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.5 inches, with 2.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Merlines?
The unemployment rate in Merlines is 6.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 55 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Merlines?
The median home value in Merlines is $81,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $406.