Mont-Dore, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Mont-Dore is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 1,787. Elevation: 3,383 ft (1,031 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

3.3 /5.0

B Good

1,787 Population 129/sq mi density

3,383 ft Elevation 1,031 meters

51°F Avg Temperature 11°C

43.3 in Annual Rain

Europe / Paris Timezone

$23,479 Median Income

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$23,479 median income, 5.4% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.6 / 5.0

$126,200 home value, $631/mo rent

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About Mont-Dore

Mont-Dore, in common usage Le Mont-Dore, is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.

People

Population1,787

Density129/mi²

Economy

Median Income$23,479

Unemployment5.4%

Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+

Home Value$126,200

Rent$631

Housing Units715

Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)

Rain43.3 in/yr

Sunny Days257/yr

Elevation3,383 ft (1,031 m)

Population	1,787
Population Density	129 / sq mi
Elevation	3,383 ft (1,031 m)
Coordinates	45.5764°, 2.8089°
Timezone	Europe/Paris
Country	🇫🇷 France
State / Province	Rhône-Alpes
Average Temperature	51°F (11°C)
January Average	34°F (1°C)
July Average	65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation	43.3 inches (1,101 mm)
Annual Snowfall	35.3 inches (90 cm)
Median Household Income	$23,479

About Mont-Dore

Mont-Dore is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 1,787. The city sits at an elevation of 3,383 feet (1,031 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Mont-Dore is $23,479, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.4% (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 107 business establishments.

Income: Mont-Dore vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$23,479
	69% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	5.4%
	50% above France avg
Poverty Rate	0.1%
	99% below France avg
Establishments (County)	107

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Mont-Dore is $126,200, 55% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $631 (46% below the national average of $1,163). There are 715 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 5.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$126,200
	55% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$631
	46% below France avg
Rent Burden	25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units	715

Property Tax

Mont-Dore experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.3 inches. The area receives 35.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 3,383 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	50.9°F
	6% below France avg
January Average	34°F (1°C)
July Average	65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3,383 ft (1,031 m)
Area	13.9 sq mi (35.9 km²)
Population Density	129/sq mi
Coordinates	45.5764°N, 2.8089°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.3"

14% above France avg

Snowfall 35.3"

Wettest Month (May) 4.13"

Driest Month (Mar) 2.52"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

302 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on May 9, 2022.

May 9, 2022	5 km SW of Villebret, France	M4.2	74 km
Aug 19, 2003	5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.8	45 km
Aug 23, 2003	1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.7	42 km
Feb 1, 2008	8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France	M3.6	54 km
May 22, 1991	8 km SSW of Aigurande, France	M3.6	117 km
Jun 2, 1990	0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France	M3.5	148 km
Jun 27, 1991	7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France	M3.5	60 km
Aug 19, 2003	3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France	M3.5	44 km
Jul 25, 2002	6 km NW of Beaujeu, France	M3.4	150 km
Apr 7, 1998	5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France	M3.4	76 km
Nov 5, 2001	2 km NW of Ambert, France	M3.4	71 km
Oct 28, 1992	2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France	M3.3	71 km
May 6, 2000	11 km ENE of Chaillac, France	M3.3	147 km
Nov 14, 1997	4 km WNW of Châteaumeillant, France	M3.3	122 km
Jun 9, 1991	8 km NNE of Bussière-Dunoise, France	M3.3	116 km
Jul 28, 1991	3 km SSE of Massiac, France	M3.3	50 km
Jan 19, 1999	3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France	M3.3	47 km
Jan 4, 1992	5 km NW of Bonnat, France	M3.2	114 km
Sep 15, 1995	7 km NNW of Saint-Agnant-de-Versillat, France	M3.2	134 km
May 14, 1995	8 km WNW of Massiac, France	M3.2	39 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (25 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chaine des Puys	Lava dome(s)	1,464 m (4,803 ft)	-4040	25 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	34°F (1°C)	3.1 in
February	32°F (0°C)	2.7 in	Coldest
March	37°F (3°C)	2.5 in	Driest
April	41°F (5°C)	3.1 in
May	48°F (9°C)	4.1 in	Wettest
June	54°F (12°C)	3.6 in
July	65°F (18°C)	2.8 in	Warmest
August	59°F (15°C)	3.3 in
September	53°F (12°C)	3.5 in
October	47°F (8°C)	3.9 in
November	38°F (3°C)	3.4 in
December	33°F (1°C)	3.2 in

Mont-Dore has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 32°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.1") and March the driest (2.5").

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Schools in Mont-Dore

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
École élémentaire du Sancy	—	—	—	—

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Radio Stations near Mont-Dore

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
NRJ Clermont	—	AAC+ 64 kbps
Maxi France radio	chansons françaises, pop	MP3 128 kbps
Jazz Manouche	—	MP3 128 kbps
Sun Radio Bar	deep, groove	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Campus Clermont-Ferrand	culture, electronic	MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Mont-Dore

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Espace Temple de Mercure
Exposition Albert Monier
Fontaines Pétrifiantes
Grottes du Mont Cornadore
Maison du Saint-Nectaire
Maison Garenne
Musée citoyen des arts verriers
Musée de l'Ecole Rurale
Musée de Royat
Musée des Orages et de la Foudre
Musée des Peintres de l'École de Murol
Musée du Ski
Musée Georges Pompidou
Scénomusée Grange de Julien
Scénomusée la Toinette et Julien
Scénomusée la Toinette et Julien

Libraries in Mont-Dore

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Bibliothèque L'Écume des Jours		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque relais		0.0
Bibliothèque relais		0.0
Espace culturel Joseph Forêt		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Médiathèque d'Olby		0.0
Médiathèque de Besse		0.0
Médiathèque L'Oiseau Lyre		0.0
Médiathèque Léon Gerbe		0.0
Médiathèque Nicolas-Chamfort		0.0
Pôle de lecture du Sancy (Médiathèque)		0.0

Hotels in Mont-Dore

24 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auberge des Mancelles

Auberge du lac de Guéry

Aux 500 Diables

Beau Site

Hôtel de Londres

Hôtel de Paris

Hôtel de Russie

Hôtel des Monts d'Auvergne

Hôtel du Parc

Hôtel Gran Carlina

Hôtel Helvetia

Hôtel La Grande Cascade

Hôtel Le Castelet

Hôtel Le Panorama

Hôtel Le Progrès Dorlotel

Hôtel le Régis

Hôtel Le Richelieu

Hôtel Les Myosotis

Hôtel Thermalia

Le Grand Hôtel

Le P'tit Cham'

Le Puy Ferrand

Les Charmettes

Résidence Hôtelière Le Wilson

Cafes in Mont-Dore

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café de la Place

Café Le Petit Paris

Cinemas in Mont-Dore

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Olympic

Theatres in Mont-Dore

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Théâtre de Verdure

Dentists in Mont-Dore

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #12246092501

Train Stations in Mont-Dore

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mont-Dore

Salon du Capucin

Bus Stations in Mont-Dore

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mont-Dore Moullières

Gas Stations in Mont-Dore

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Banks in Mont-Dore

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banque Chalus

Banque Populaire

Crédit Agricole

Golf Courses in Mont-Dore

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Golf du Mont-Dore

Breweries in Mont-Dore

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Brasserie des Montagnes
Brasserie du Sancy
L'Artense

Ski Resorts Near Mont-Dore

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Le Lioran	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Le Grand Sancy	—	—	$0	—	—	—
Chastreix	—	—	$0	—	—	—

Airports Near Mont-Dore

32 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
Vichy-Charmeil Airport	VHY	Medium Airport
Aérodrome d'Égletons	—	Small Airport
Altisurface de La Taillade	—	Small Airport
Aubiat Sardon Airfield	—	Small Airport
Banelle Ultralight Airfield	—	Small Airport
Base ULM La Bouble	—	Small Airport
Bort-l'Étang Airfield	—	Small Airport
Brioude Beaumont Airfield	—	Small Airport
Calviac Airfield	—	Small Airport
Charbonnières les Vieilles Airfield	—	Small Airport
Évaux Airfield	—	Small Airport
Fenestres Airfield	—	Small Airport
Grand Prouilhat Airfield	—	Small Airport
Issoire-Le Broc Airfield	—	Small Airport
Jayet Gannat Airfield	—	Small Airport
Le Peuch Airfield	—	Small Airport
Le Vernet-Sainte-Marguerite Airfield	—	Small Airport
Mazeyrat 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
Thérondels Douzalbats Airfield	—	Small Airport
Tinhlat Airfield	—	Small Airport
Ussel-Thalamy Airfield	—	Small Airport
Veauce Airfield	—	Small Airport
Verneugheol Airfield	—	Small Airport

Post Offices in Mont-Dore

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
La Poste - Mont-Dore

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mont-Dore

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Église Saint-Pardoux

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Waterfalls

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 Mont-Dore

What is the population of Mont-Dore?

Mont-Dore has a population of 1,787 residents and is located in France. The population density is 129 people per square mile, spread across 13.9 square miles.

Is Mont-Dore expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,479, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $126,200 (55% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $631 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Mont-Dore?

Mont-Dore has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.3 inches, with 35.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Mont-Dore?

The unemployment rate in Mont-Dore is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 107 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Mont-Dore?

The median home value in Mont-Dore is $126,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $631.

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