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Moulins, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Moulins is a small city in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 23,095. Elevation: 719 ft (219 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
23,095 Population 6,956/sq mi density
719 ft Elevation 219 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
29.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,470 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$21,470 median income, 17.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$107,600 home value, $538/mo rent

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About Moulins

Moulins

Moulins-sur-Allier station is a railway station serving the town Moulins, Allier department, central France. It is situated on the Moret–Lyon railway, the Montluçon–Moulins railway and the Moulins–Mâcon railway. The station is served by long distance trains (Intercités) towards Paris, Nantes, Clermont-Ferrand and Lyon, and regional trains towards Clermont-Ferrand, Dijon, Nevers, Montchanin and Lyon.

People

Population23,095
Density6,956/mi²

Economy

F
Median Income$21,470
Unemployment17.0%
Poverty24.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$107,600
Rent$538
Housing Units9,238
Rent Burden29.8%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain29.5 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation719 ft (219 m)
Population23,095
Population Density6,956 / sq mi
Elevation719 ft (219 m)
Coordinates46.5646°, 3.3324°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation29.5 inches (749 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$21,470

About Moulins

Moulins is a small city in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 23,095. The city sits at an elevation of 719 feet (219 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Moulins is $21,470, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 17.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 24.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,386 business establishments.

Income: Moulins vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$21,470
71% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment17.0%
372% above France avg
Poverty Rate24.0%
94% above France avg
Establishments (County)1,386

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Moulins is $107,600, 62% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $538 (54% below the national average of $1,163). There are 9,238 total housing units in the city. 29.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$107,600
62% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$538
54% below France avg
Rent Burden29.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units9,238

Property Tax

Climate in Moulins

Moulins has an average annual temperature of 12.1°C (54°F). The hottest month is Aug (21.7°C), the coldest is Jan (2.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 766 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.7°C / 37°F -5.3° / 13.6° 44.0
Feb 5.7°C / 42°F -4° / 16.8° 34.9
Mar 7.5°C / 46°F -3.7° / 20.7° 55.0
Apr 10.1°C / 50°F -3.3° / 22.4° 47.4
May 13.9°C / 57°F 3.3° / 25.7° 73.8
Jun 19.3°C / 67°F 8.9° / 33.6° 125.6
Jul 21.3°C / 70°F 10.4° / 36.4° 43.8
Aug 21.7°C / 71°F 10.3° / 36.4° 42.0
Sep 17.9°C / 64°F 5.1° / 33° 80.4
Oct 13.4°C / 56°F 3.6° / 26.2° 87.4
Nov 7.3°C / 45°F -2.8° / 17.9° 58.3
Dec 4.5°C / 40°F -4° / 14.9° 73.2
Moulins experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 282 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 29.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 719 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average51.5°F
5% below France avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation719 ft (219 m)
Area3.3 sq mi (8.6 km²)
Population Density6,956/sq mi
Coordinates46.5646°N, 3.3324°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.5"
22% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 3.19"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

240 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 68 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 77 km
Jan 25, 1993 7 km SSE of Souesmes, France M3.8 125 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 79 km
May 22, 1991 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France M3.6 119 km
Jan 29, 1994 4 km WSW of Luant, France M3.6 141 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 65 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 78 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 100 km
Jun 2, 1990 0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France M3.5 136 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 115 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 101 km
Aug 1, 2006 7 km ESE of Beaune, France M3.4 132 km
Jun 9, 1991 8 km NNE of Bussière-Dunoise, France M3.3 121 km
May 6, 2000 11 km ENE of Chaillac, France M3.3 146 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 149 km
Jan 19, 1999 3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.3 75 km
Nov 14, 1997 4 km WNW of Châteaumeillant, France M3.3 91 km
Jan 4, 1992 5 km NW of Bonnat, France M3.2 116 km
Sep 15, 1995 7 km NNW of Saint-Agnant-de-Versillat, France M3.2 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (92 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 92 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in
March 45°F (7°C) 1.8 in Driest
April 49°F (9°C) 2.0 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in Wettest
June 62°F (17°C) 2.9 in
July 67°F (19°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in
September 60°F (15°C) 2.7 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in

Moulins has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 38°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and March the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Moulins

21 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège Charles Péguy
Centre Scolaire Saint-Benoît
École maternelle les coquelicots
École maternelle La Comète
École maternelle Jean Macé
École élémentaire Jean Macé
École Les Gâteaux
École élémentaire Jean Moulin
École maternelle Jeu de Paume
École maternelle Marie Laurencin
École élémentaire François Truffaut
École élémentaire Ampère
École élémentaire Gaspard Roux
École maternelle les Mariniers
Collège Anne de Beaujeu
École de Musique
Collège Anne de Beaujeu
École élémentaire Léonard de Vinci
Lycée Theodore de Banville
Lycée professionnel et technologique privé Anna Rodier
École maternelle Les Bataillots
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Radio Stations near Moulins

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BFM Business economic news MP3 256 kbps
Radio Coquelicot MP3

Museums in Moulins

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre National du Costume et de la Scène
Citevolution & Musée de la visitation
Maison Mantin
Marionnettes Expo
Moulin Méchin
Musée & jardin Souvigny
Musée Anne de Beaujeu
Musée de l'Illustration Jeunesse
Musée de la Mine
Musée du Batiment
Musée du lavage et du repassage

Libraries in Moulins

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Départementale de l'Allier0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Le Florilège0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Samuel Paty0.0

Farmers Markets in Moulins

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché couvert
Marché le jeudi matin

Hotels in Moulins

7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel Casabianca
Hôtel de Paris
Ibis Styles
Le Clos de Bourgogne
Le Normandie
Le Parc
Viltaïs

Cafes in Moulins

6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café americain
Columbus Café & Co
L'Éden Bar
Le grand café
Le liberté
Le Terminus

Cinemas in Moulins

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Multiplexe Cap’ Cinéma

Theatres in Moulins

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Théâtre municipal

Castles in Moulins

3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ancien château de Joulet
Ancien château ou Palais des ducs de Bourbon
Ancien hôtel d'Orvilliers

Dentists in Moulins

3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cabinet Dentaire Anatole France
Cabinet Dentaire Anatole France
Patricia Courdavault

Veterinaries in Moulins

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinique Vétérinaire de Courtais
FR #1535821886

Train Stations in Moulins

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Moulins-sur-Allier

Bus Stations in Moulins

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Moulins-sur-Allier

Gas Stations in Moulins

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Intermarché
Total Lagarde

Banks in Moulins

13 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banque Nuger
Banque Populaire
BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas
Caisse d'Épargne
Caisse d'Épargne
CIC
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel
Crédit Mutuel
LCL
LCL
Société Générale

Shopping Malls in Moulins

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Les Halles

Gyms in Moulins

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Basic-Fit
Défit's

Breweries in Moulins

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Café Rétro

Stadiums & Teams in Moulins

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Moulins

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
La Loge des Gardes 0.0 $0

Airports Near Moulins

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Avord (BA 702) Air BaseMedium Airport
Nevers-Fourchambault AirportNVSMedium Airport
Roanne-Renaison AirportRNEMedium Airport
Saint-Yan AirportSYTMedium Airport
Vichy-Charmeil AirportVHYMedium Airport
Aubiat Sardon AirfieldSmall Airport
Banelle Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Base ULM La BoubleSmall Airport
Béard AirfieldSmall Airport
Champlemy AirfieldSmall Airport
Charbonnières les Vieilles AirfieldSmall Airport
Grand Prouilhat AirfieldSmall Airport
Guilly AirfieldSmall Airport
Jayet Gannat AirfieldSmall Airport
Joigny Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Jouet sur l'Aubois AirfieldSmall Airport
La Collancelle Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tuilière AirfieldSmall Airport
Lapalisse - Périgny AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Charmois AirfieldSmall Airport
Lurcy-Lévis AirfieldSmall Airport
Luzy AirfieldSmall Airport
Moulins-Montbeugny AirfieldSmall Airport
Mounier Haut AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Priest des Champs AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Fargeol Les Fougères AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Gal-sur-Sioule Les Tabarias AirfieldSmall Airport
Veauce AirfieldSmall Airport
Verneuil en BourbonnaisSmall Airport
Ville Langy AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Moulins

7 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Fontbouillant Relais Poste
Le Maryland
Moulins Champins
Moulins La Madeleine
Moulins Les Chartreux
Moulins Les Mariniers
Yzeure Bataillots

Churches & Religious Organizations in Moulins

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Assemblée chrétienne de Moulins
Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'Annonciation
Centre Culturel Islamique de Moulins
Chapelle de Nazareth
Chapelle Sainte-Claire
Église du Sacré-Cœur
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc des Bataillots
Temple de l'église protestante unie de France

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 Moulins

What is the population of Moulins?

Moulins has a population of 23,095 residents and is located in France. The population density is 6,956 people per square mile, spread across 3.3 square miles.

Is Moulins expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,470, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $107,600 (62% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $538 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Moulins?

Moulins has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.5 inches.

How is the job market in Moulins?

The job market in Moulins faces challenges, with unemployment at 17.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,386 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Moulins?

The median home value in Moulins is $107,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $538.

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