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Montségur-sur-Lauzon, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Montségur-sur-Lauzon is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 1,053. Elevation: 472 ft (144 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,053 Population 150/sq mi density
472 ft Elevation 144 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
37.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$26,687 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$26,687 median income, 12.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$123,600 home value, $618/mo rent

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About Montségur-sur-Lauzon

Montségur-sur-Lauzon

Montségur-sur-Lauzon is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.

People

Population1,053
Density150/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$26,687
Unemployment12.4%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$123,600
Rent$618
Housing Units421
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain37.7 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation472 ft (144 m)
Population1,053
Population Density150 / sq mi
Elevation472 ft (144 m)
Coordinates44.3610°, 4.8547°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation37.7 inches (956 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.1 inches (21 cm)
Median Household Income$26,687

About Montségur-sur-Lauzon

Montségur-sur-Lauzon is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 1,053. The city sits at an elevation of 472 feet (144 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Montségur-sur-Lauzon is $26,687, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.4% (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 63 business establishments.

Income: Montségur-sur-Lauzon vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$26,687
64% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.4%
244% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)63

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Montségur-sur-Lauzon is $123,600, 56% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $618 (47% below the national average of $1,163). There are 421 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 4.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$123,600
56% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$618
47% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units421

Property Tax

Climate in Montségur-sur-Lauzon

Montségur-sur-Lauzon has an average annual temperature of 14.2°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jul (23.7°C), the coldest is Jan (5.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 919 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.7°C / 42°F 2.6° / 8.8° 68.7
Feb 6.6°C / 44°F 2.7° / 10.5° 42.5
Mar 10.2°C / 50°F 5.3° / 15.1° 49.0
Apr 13°C / 55°F 7.8° / 18.3° 74.2
May 17°C / 63°F 11.6° / 22.5° 77.7
Jun 21.2°C / 70°F 15.4° / 26.9° 56.5
Jul 23.7°C / 75°F 17.6° / 29.8° 55.1
Aug 23.5°C / 74°F 17.4° / 29.6° 56.4
Sep 19.2°C / 67°F 13.9° / 24.4° 115.9
Oct 14.8°C / 59°F 10.7° / 18.9° 133.0
Nov 9.6°C / 49°F 6.3° / 12.8° 128.8
Dec 6.2°C / 43°F 3.4° / 9.1° 61.6
Montségur-sur-Lauzon experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 316 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 37.7 inches. The area receives 8.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 472 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.6°F
4% below France avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation472 ft (144 m)
Area7.0 sq mi (18.2 km²)
Population Density150/sq mi
Coordinates44.3610°N, 4.8547°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.7"
1% below France avg
Snowfall 8.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.12"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

573 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 149 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 129 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 148 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 37 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 145 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 100 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 146 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 148 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 146 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 134 km
Jun 22, 2014 7 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.0 146 km
Oct 3, 1997 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.8 121 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 128 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 150 km
Nov 6, 1997 13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France M3.7 130 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 133 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 101 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 115 km
Nov 24, 1994 9 km WNW of Castellane, France M3.6 135 km
Oct 31, 1997 14 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.6 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological 125 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 42°F (5°C) 2.2 in
March 47°F (9°C) 2.5 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.1 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in
June 67°F (19°C) 2.4 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 2.3 in Warmest
September 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in
October 56°F (13°C) 5.1 in Wettest
November 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in

Montségur-sur-Lauzon has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 35°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 35.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Montségur-sur-Lauzon

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle Albert Bertrand
École élémentaire Albert Bertrand
Ecole maternelle Albert Bertrand
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Radio Stations near Montségur-sur-Lauzon

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Aïoli Radio ambient, autres OGG
RTS Avignon MP3 128 kbps
Radio Fuze france, radio associative MP3 192 kbps
Panoramix Radio Station MP3 320 kbps
Radio Saint Ferréol MP3
Radio Saint Féréol associative MP3
Radio Zig Zag - Pays de Romans local, local radio MP3 192 kbps
Jean marc Relut local music, shanson MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Montségur-sur-Lauzon

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Château de Grignan
Colophon Librairie & Musée
Espace Rabelais – centre oenotouristique
Exposition
Harmas de Jean-Henri Fabre
Histoire du Bienheureux Charles de Foucauld
La Maison des Voisins
Le village provençal miniature
Maison de la Céramique du Pays de Dieulefit
Maison de la Truffe et du Tricastin
Mémoire Agricole du Pays de Grignan
Musée aéronautique d'Orange
Musée Albert-André
Musée archéologique du Pègue
Musée Archéologique Théo Desplans
Musée Associatif de Montélimar (archéologie, géologie, préhistoire, médiéval et numismatique)
Musée d'Art Contemporain de Montélimar
Musée d'art sacré du Gard
Musée d’archéologie tricastine
Musée d’art et d’histoire
Musée de la B.A 115
Musée de la Figurine
Musée de la Miniature
Musée de la Nationale 7
Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation en Ardèche
Musée de la Soie
Musée de la truffe et du vin
Musée de la Ville
Musée des Amis du Vieux Donzère
Musée des Anges-Léna-Vandrey
Musée du Cartonnage et de l'Imprimerie
Musée du Nougat – Fabrique Arnaud Soubeyran
Musée du Vigneron
Musée Européen de l'Aviation de Chasse
Musée Lichtner-Aix
Musée mémoire de la Nationale 7
Musée René Margotton
Musée Yvon Guéret
Museée du Protestantisme Dauphinois
Naturoptère
Palais des bonbons et du nougat
Visiatome

Libraries in Montségur-sur-Lauzon

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archives municipales0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliotheque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque 1000 feuilles0.0
Bibliothèque Atout lire0.0
Bibliothèque d'Orsan0.0
Bibliothèque de la Vence0.0
Bibliothèque de Sablet0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Marcel-d'Ardèche0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliotheque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Bourg-Saint-Andéol0.0
Bibliothèque Pour Vous0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-Montanaise0.0
CDI0.0
Centre Multimedia du Teil0.0
CIO d'Orange0.0
Farandole de Livres0.0
Francois Mitterand0.0
Gigondas0.0
IFSI-IFAS du GHPP de Montélimar0.0
La Passerelle0.0
Les Chemins de Traverse0.0
Médiathèque Amédée de Pontbriand0.0
Médiathèque de Dieulefit0.0
Médiathèque Ferme des Arts0.0
Médiathèque Intercommunale Maurice Pic0.0
Médiathèque Léon-Alègre0.0
Médiathèque Marcel Pagnol0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Paul Colin0.0

Farmers Markets in Montségur-sur-Lauzon

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ch'tiot poulet
Marché
Marché aux primeurs
Marché des Producteurs et des Artisans (mai-octobre)
Marché du jeudi
Marché hebdomadaire du mercredi matin
Place de l'Apparent
Place de Verdun

Hotels in Montségur-sur-Lauzon

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gîte Saint-Jean

Castles in Montségur-sur-Lauzon

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Vieux Village

Dentists in Montségur-sur-Lauzon

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #5675910466

Breweries in Montségur-sur-Lauzon

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Ameno
Brasserie Artisanale La Fabrique
Brasserie Bergoïata
Brasserie la Croix d'or
La vieille mule
Les Dyades

Stadiums & Teams in Montségur-sur-Lauzon

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Ski Resorts Near Montségur-sur-Lauzon

8 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Station du Mont Serein 0.0 $0
Station du Col de Rousset 0.0 $0
Gresse en Vercors 0.0 $0
Font d'Urle Chaud Clapier 0.0 $0
Les Estables 0.0 $0
Espace Liberté de Chaudeyrac 0.0 $0
Porte d'Herbouilly 0.0 $0
Villard de Lans - Corrençon 0.0 $0

Airports Near Montségur-sur-Lauzon

40 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aérodrome d'Alès CévennesMedium Airport
Aubenas-South Ardèche AirportOBSMedium Airport
Avignon Caumont airportAVNMedium Airport
Nîmes-Arles-Camargue AirportFNIMedium Airport
Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air BaseMedium Airport
Valence-Chabeuil AirportVAFMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'AubenassonSmall Airport
Aérodrome d'EyguièresSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Romans - Saint-PaulSmall Airport
Aix-en-Provence Paramotor FieldSmall Airport
Altiport de La Motte ChalanconSmall Airport
Altisurface de FauconSmall Airport
Altisurface de l'EscoulinSmall Airport
Anthony Delluc Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Avignon-Pujaut AirfieldSmall Airport
Champis 07 AirfieldSmall Airport
Col de Bacchus AirstripSmall Airport
Coustellet AirfieldSmall Airport
Creysseilles les croix AirfieldSmall Airport
Deyras Saint Victor AirfieldSmall Airport
Edgar Soumille AirfieldSmall Airport
Étoile-sur-Rhône AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Grand Plantier AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Mazet De Romanin AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Vastres AirfieldSmall Airport
Montélimar-Ancône AirfieldSmall Airport
Nîmes Courbessac AirfieldSmall Airport
Pierrelatte AirfieldSmall Airport
Plan-de-Dieu-Orange AirfieldSmall Airport
Remoulins Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Rouveirolle AirfieldSmall Airport
Ruoms AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Hilaire du Rosier AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Victor AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Jean-en-Royans AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Martin AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Martin-de-Castillon AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Suffren Private Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Uzès-Belvezet AirfieldSmall Airport
Valréas Visan AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Montségur-sur-Lauzon

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Relais Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Montségur-sur-Lauzon

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Saint-Félix
Église Saint-Jean-l'Évangéliste
Église Saint-Michel
Église Saint-Raphaël

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 Montségur-sur-Lauzon

What is the population of Montségur-sur-Lauzon?

Montségur-sur-Lauzon has a population of 1,053 residents and is located in France. The population density is 150 people per square mile, spread across 7.0 square miles.

Is Montségur-sur-Lauzon expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,687, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $123,600 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $618 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Montségur-sur-Lauzon?

Montségur-sur-Lauzon has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.7 inches, with 8.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Montségur-sur-Lauzon?

The job market in Montségur-sur-Lauzon faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 63 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Montségur-sur-Lauzon?

The median home value in Montségur-sur-Lauzon is $123,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $618.

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