Montescot, France
Occitanie · France
Montescot is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 1,589. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
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About Montescot
Montescot is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.
People
Economy
CHousing
B+Climate
| Population | 1,589 |
| Population Density | 685 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.6083°, 2.9322° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Occitanie |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.6 inches (446 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.9 inches (2 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $24,862 |
About Montescot
Montescot is a small town in France (Occitanie) with a population of 1,589. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Montescot vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $24,862 |
| 67% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 13.3% |
| 269% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 95 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $137,600 |
| 51% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $688 |
| 41% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 636 |
Property Tax
Climate in Montescot
Montescot has an average annual temperature of 16.1°C (61°F). The hottest month is Jul (24.6°C), the coldest is Jan (8.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 577 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.5°F |
| 8% above France avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 325 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 685/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.6083°N, 2.9322°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (59 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Olot Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 893 m (2,930 ft) | Unknown | 59 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 1.4 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 48°F (9°C) | 2.3 in |
Montescot has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 42°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.6").
Schools in Montescot
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École élémentaire Léa et Elizabeth Schneidzer | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Montescot
11 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| TEKNO1 | techno | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Ràdio 90 (128k) (ES) | funk, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| France Bleu Roussillon | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ràdio Arrels (ES) | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ràdio Arrels | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| staronlineradio (ES) | 70s disco, classic rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ràdio 90 (320k) (ES) | funk, jazz | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Ràdio Olot (ES) | olot | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RTS Perpignan | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RCF Pays d'Aude | christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FM Evangile 66 | christian | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Montescot
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancien Evêché | ||||
| Ancienne maternité Suisse d'Elne | ||||
| Byrrh | ||||
| Casa Carrère | ||||
| Casa de l'Albera | ||||
| Casa Pairal | ||||
| Casa Xanxo CIAP | ||||
| Caves Byrrh | ||||
| Centre d'art Contemporain Walter Benjamin | ||||
| Centre de Sculpture Romane | ||||
| Cloître de la cathédrale d'Elne | ||||
| Dynamiterie de Paulilles | ||||
| Écomusée du miel | ||||
| Espace Antonio Machado | ||||
| La forge catalane Le Martinet | ||||
| La Poudrière | ||||
| La Vie Vintage | ||||
| Le musée d’Art Moderne de Collioure | ||||
| Les collections de Saint-Cyprien | ||||
| Maison de l'Histoire Casa del Voló | ||||
| Maison de la Catalanité | ||||
| Maison des Arts | ||||
| Maison du Site | ||||
| Maison natale du Maréchal Joffre | ||||
| Maison Transfrontalière de l’Art Roman | ||||
| Mas Pams | ||||
| Mémorial du Camp d'Argelès-sur-Mer | ||||
| Mémorial du Camp de Rivesaltes | ||||
| Musée Aéronautique du Mas Palegry | ||||
| Musée archéologique de Ruscino | ||||
| Musée Aristide Maillol | ||||
| Musée Bella | ||||
| Musée d'art Hyacinthe-Rigaud | ||||
| Musée d'Art Moderne | ||||
| Musée de l'école | ||||
| Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature | ||||
| Musée de Préhistoire de Tautavel | ||||
| Musée des Arts et traditions populaires | ||||
| Musée des instruments | ||||
| Musée des Monnaies et Médailles Joseph Puig | ||||
| Musée du Liège | ||||
| Musée Terrus | ||||
| Museu | ||||
| Museu de l'Aquarel·la | ||||
| Museu Memorial de l'Exili | ||||
| Museu Memorial du camp d'Argeles-sur-Mer | ||||
| Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle | ||||
| Saint-Martin de Fenollar |
Libraries in Montescot
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.U. Droit | 0.0 | |||||
| B.U. Droit et Lettres | 0.0 | |||||
| B.U. Section Sciences | 0.0 | |||||
| BDA'thèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioplage | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pere Calders | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque André Alquier | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque André Stil | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Barande | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Bernard Nicolau | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Bompas | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Jean d'Ormesson | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Lucien Lacreu | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Ludovic Massé | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Marie Arago | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Michel Maurette | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale « La Fontaine » | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale Claude Delmas | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale Claude Simon | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale Jordi Pere Cerdà | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale Jules Verne | 0.0 | |||||
| Books Drop/Pick | 0.0 | |||||
| Fa Si La Lire | 0.0 | |||||
| L'arc en ciel des livres | 0.0 | |||||
| Le Galbe | 0.0 | |||||
| Les lectures de Léontine | 0.0 | |||||
| Librairie Infos | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Albert Camus | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Alexandre Jardin | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Antonio Machado | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Arthur Conte | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Centrale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Claude Blazy | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Claude Simon | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de l'Étang | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Denis Diderot | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Départementale Claude Simon | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque du Boulou | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque El Mil·lenari | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Henri Tanyères | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque intercommunale Pierre Capeille | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque J. Tastu | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jacques Prévert | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediathèque Jacques Queralt | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jean Ferrat | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Joan Pau Giné | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque La Marquise | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Laura Vazquez | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Louis Boulet | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Ludovic Massé | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Marcel Gouzy | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Michel Ey | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Pere Verdaguer | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Prosper Mérimée | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Ramon Llull | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Robert Avril | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Saint-Exupéry | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Teddy Riner | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Victor Hugo | 0.0 | |||||
| Ô' fil de l'âme | 0.0 | |||||
| Salle Bernard Janicot | 0.0 | |||||
| Un livre à la mer | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Montescot
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Halles de L'Agly | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché d'Alénya | |||||
| Marché de la Mer | |||||
| Marché de Port Leucate | |||||
| Marché de Salses | |||||
| Marché de Thuir | |||||
| Marché International Saint-Charles | |||||
| Marché pittoresque | |||||
| Marché Place de Belgique | |||||
| Mercat municipal | |||||
| Place de la République | |||||
| Place de la République | |||||
| Place de Marbre |
Gas Stations in Montescot
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Montescot
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Montescot
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| blaoblank | ||||
| Brasserie de l'Agly | ||||
| Brasserie du Château | ||||
| Brasserie Rull | ||||
| Brasserie Tôa | ||||
| Cap d'Ona | ||||
| Geck Eau | ||||
| L'Albéricaine | ||||
| L'Atelier Gabriel | ||||
| La Boc | ||||
| La Canya | ||||
| Le Traquenard |
Stadiums & Teams in Montescot
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Montescot
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vallter 2000 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ancienne Station de Ski Mosset - Col de Jau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Montescot
35 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Girona-Costa Brava Airport | GRO | Large Airport |
| Béziers Vias airport | BZR | Medium Airport |
| Carcassonne Salvaza Airport | CCF | Medium Airport |
| Folgueroles Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) Airport | PGF | Medium Airport |
| Aeroclub L’Estartit | — | Small Airport |
| Aeròdrom de Foixà | — | Small Airport |
| Aeròdrom de Llabiá | — | Small Airport |
| Aeròdrom de Pals | — | Small Airport |
| Aeròdrom de Viladamat | — | Small Airport |
| Aerodrom Tapioles | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de Ordis | — | Small Airport |
| Air Galamus Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ampuriabrava Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Argeliers Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Beuda Besalu Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Camp de vol La Puieda | — | Small Airport |
| Canterrane Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Corneilla-la-Rivière Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fleury d'Aude Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Les champs blancs Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lézignan-Corbières Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Limbardier Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Llupia Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montescot Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Narbonne Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Puichéric Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Génis Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Jean Pla de Corts Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sauvian Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| St Laurent de la Salanque Airbase | — | Small Airport |
| ST LUC Passa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Torreilles Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ulm Saint Couat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ulmodrome de Limoux | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Montescot
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Montescot |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Montescot
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Sainte-Marie |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Montescot
What is the population of Montescot?
Montescot has a population of 1,589 residents and is located in France. The population density is 685 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles.
Is Montescot expensive to live in?
The median household income is $24,862, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $137,600 (51% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $688 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Montescot?
Montescot enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.6 inches.
How is the job market in Montescot?
The job market in Montescot faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 95 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Montescot?
The median home value in Montescot is $137,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $688.
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