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Meyrueis, France

Occitanie · France

Meyrueis is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 1,084. Elevation: 2,310 ft (704 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,084 Population 27/sq mi density
2,310 ft Elevation 704 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
39.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,686 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$21,686 median income, 8.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$101,400 home value, $507/mo rent

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About Meyrueis

Meyrueis

Meyrueis is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France.

People

Population1,084
Density27/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$21,686
Unemployment8.0%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$101,400
Rent$507
Housing Units434
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain39.5 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation2,310 ft (704 m)
Population1,084
Population Density27 / sq mi
Elevation2,310 ft (704 m)
Coordinates44.1787°, 3.4292°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceOccitanie
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation39.5 inches (1,002 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.0 inches (10 cm)
Median Household Income$21,686

About Meyrueis

Meyrueis is a small town in France (Occitanie) with a population of 1,084. The city sits at an elevation of 2,310 feet (704 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Meyrueis is $21,686, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.0% (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 65 business establishments.

Income: Meyrueis vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$21,686
71% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.0%
122% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)65

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Meyrueis is $101,400, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $507 (56% below the national average of $1,163). There are 434 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 4.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$101,400
64% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$507
56% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units434

Property Tax

Meyrueis experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 264 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 39.5 inches. The area receives 4.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,310 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average47.5°F
12% below France avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,310 ft (704 m)
Area40.4 sq mi (104.7 km²)
Population Density27/sq mi
Coordinates44.1787°N, 3.4292°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.5"
4% above France avg
Snowfall 4.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.35"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

199 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 3, 2011.

Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 78 km
Mar 29, 1996 4 km NNE of Leucate, France M3.9 141 km
May 25, 1994 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France M3.7 118 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 34 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 115 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 103 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 91 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 92 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 118 km
May 22, 1992 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.3 121 km
Oct 22, 1994 14 km E of Gruissan, France M3.2 122 km
May 14, 1995 8 km WNW of Massiac, France M3.2 126 km
Feb 9, 1998 3 km E of Althen-des-Paluds, France M3.2 127 km
Mar 4, 1993 23 km S of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.1 131 km
Apr 27, 1998 3 km NNW of Bozouls, France M3.1 68 km
Jun 29, 1991 7 km SSE of Neussargues, France M3.1 105 km
Nov 15, 1992 8 km SSE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.1 121 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km ENE of Laussonne, France M3.1 105 km
May 11, 1995 8 km SE of Fontannes, France M3.1 122 km
Oct 26, 1991 France M3.1 78 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (181 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 181 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 3.2 in
March 40°F (4°C) 2.6 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in
May 51°F (11°C) 3.5 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.5 in
July 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.3 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
October 49°F (10°C) 5.4 in Wettest
November 41°F (5°C) 3.8 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.8 in

Meyrueis has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 34°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Meyrueis

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège André Chamson
École primaire Sainte-Marie
Collège Sainte-Marie
École primaire publique
Ecole maternelle et élémentaire
École primaire de Lanuéjols
Collège André Chamson
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Radio Stations near Meyrueis

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Escapades MP3 128 kbps
Soulbox MP3 96 kbps
RCF Maguelone Hérault christian MP3 128 kbps
Radio CISBA AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Meyrueis

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Domaine Départemental des Boissets
Exposition des Moulins d'autrefois
La Ferme Caussenarde d'Autrefois
La Maison du Bois
Le climatographe, Observatoire du Mont Aigoual
Le petit musée du cinéma et sa galerie
Magnanerie de la Roque
Maison du site Causses & Cévennes UNESCO
Musée archéologique et géologique du Larzac
Musée Cévenol
Orbise
Utopix

Libraries in Meyrueis

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque de Valleraugue0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Roger Cibien0.0
Les Amis du Livre0.0
Maison de l'agropastoralisme0.0
Médiathèque du Pays Viganais0.0
Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Meyrueis

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Esplanade Marceau Farelle
Grand Marché
Marché paysan

Hotels in Meyrueis

9 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château d'Ayres
Grand Hôtel de France
Hôtel Bel Air
Hôtel de l'Europe
Hôtel des Sapins
Hôtel Le Sully
Hôtel Restaurant Familly
Hôtel Restaurant Sauveur
Hôtel-restaurant du Mont-Aigoual

Cafes in Meyrueis

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

909 Bar
Café de l'Union

Monuments in Meyrueis

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Morts du Maquis Bir-Hakeim
Six Liards bridge

Castles in Meyrueis

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château d'Ayres
Château de Roquedols

Zoos in Meyrueis

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Przewalski horses

Train Stations in Meyrueis

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aven Armand
Aven Armand

Gas Stations in Meyrueis

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dyneff
FR #418652444

Breweries in Meyrueis

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Artisanale D’Avèze
Brasserie du Tarnon
Les Brasseurs de la Jonte

Ski Resorts Near Meyrueis

5 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Station de ski de Prat Peyrot 0.0 $0
Station de ski Bleymard Mont Lozère 0.0 $0
Station de ski de Brameloup 0.0 $0
La Croix de Bauzon 0.0 $0
Laguiole 0.0 $0

Airports Near Meyrueis

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Montpellier-Méditerranée AirportMPLLarge Airport
Aérodrome d'Alès CévennesMedium Airport
Mende-Brenoux AirfieldMENMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Montpellier - CandillarguesSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Saint-Martin-de-LondresSmall Airport
Altiport du BezSmall Airport
Altisurface de La TailladeSmall Airport
Altisurface Notre-Dame-des-Neiges-AbbayeSmall Airport
Bédarieux La Tour AirfieldSmall Airport
Bozouls AirfieldSmall Airport
Campagne AirfieldSmall Airport
Fenestres AirfieldSmall Airport
Florac Ste Enimie AirfieldSmall Airport
Graissac le Faula AirfieldSmall Airport
La Grand'combe AirfieldSmall Airport
Langogne-Lespéron AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Grand Plantier AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Peuch AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Bories Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Mas Nouguier AirfieldSmall Airport
Millau-Larzac AirfieldSmall Airport
Pignan AirfieldSmall Airport
Plaine de Lacan AirfieldSmall Airport
Ribennes La Cheminade AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Drézéry AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Affrique-Belmont AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarrans Cantoin AirfieldSmall Airport
Thérondels Douzalbats AirfieldSmall Airport
Tornac AirfieldSmall Airport
ULM LECROS AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Meyrueis

4 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Lanuéjols
Poste de Meyrueis
Relais Poste
Saint-Sauveur-Camprieu

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Meyrueis

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural LandscapeCultural2011

Churches & Religious Organizations in Meyrueis

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Notre-Dame
Église et Prieuré Saints-Pierre-et-Paul
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
Église Saint-Ilère
Église Saint-Laurent
Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul
Église Saint-Privat
Église Saint-Sauveur
Église Saint-Sauveur de Saint-Sauveur-des-Pourcils
Temple de l’Église réformée
Temple de Meyrueis

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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

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Meyrueis

The Causses and the Cévennes, Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape
Cultural · inscribed 2011
This 302,319 ha property, in the southern part of central France, is a mountain landscape interspersed by deep valleys that is representative of the relationship between agro-pastoral systems and their biophysical environment, notably through drailles or drove...

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 Meyrueis

What is the population of Meyrueis?

Meyrueis has a population of 1,084 residents and is located in France. The population density is 27 people per square mile, spread across 40.4 square miles.

Is Meyrueis expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,686, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $101,400 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $507 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Meyrueis?

Meyrueis has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.5 inches, with 4.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Meyrueis?

The job market in Meyrueis faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 65 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Meyrueis?

The median home value in Meyrueis is $101,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $507.

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