Sign In Register

Nizas, France

Occitanie · France

Nizas is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 554. Elevation: 240 ft (73 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
554 Population 322/sq mi density
240 ft Elevation 73 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
17.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,544 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$23,544 median income, 16.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$123,200 home value, $616/mo rent

Discover Nizas, France

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile

People

Population554
Density322/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$23,544
Unemployment16.4%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$123,200
Rent$616
Housing Units222
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain17.8 in/yr
Sunny Days317/yr
Elevation240 ft (73 m)
Population554
Population Density322 / sq mi
Elevation240 ft (73 m)
Coordinates43.5131°, 3.4076°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceOccitanie
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation17.8 inches (452 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.0 inches (3 cm)
Median Household Income$23,544

About Nizas

Nizas is a small town in France (Occitanie) with a population of 554. The city sits at an elevation of 240 feet (73 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Nizas is $23,544, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 16.4% (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 33 business establishments.

Income: Nizas vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$23,544
69% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment16.4%
356% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)33

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Nizas is $123,200, 56% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $616 (47% below the national average of $1,163). There are 222 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 5.2x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$123,200
56% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$616
47% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units222

Property Tax

Nizas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 317 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 17.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 240 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.9°F
13% above France avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days317 days/yr

Geography

Elevation240 ft (73 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²)
Population Density322/sq mi
Coordinates43.5131°N, 3.4076°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.8"
53% below France avg
Snowfall 1.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.39"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

267 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 3, 2011.

Feb 18, 1996 3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.7 104 km
Feb 18, 1996 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.6 100 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 118 km
Mar 29, 1996 4 km NNE of Leucate, France M3.9 70 km
Feb 18, 1996 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 101 km
Feb 18, 1996 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 102 km
Dec 16, 1996 9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 97 km
Feb 20, 1996 8 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 98 km
Jun 5, 1997 10 km S of Quillan, France M3.8 130 km
Feb 19, 1996 7 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 99 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 76 km
May 25, 1994 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France M3.7 60 km
Aug 7, 1997 1 km E of Villemolaque, France M3.7 112 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 88 km
Mar 28, 1996 8 km NW of Estagel, France M3.6 99 km
May 8, 2006 7 km WSW of Quillan, France M3.6 130 km
Jun 6, 1993 4 km ESE of Limoux, France M3.5 106 km
Nov 22, 1997 0 km NNE of Pézilla-la-Rivière, France M3.5 104 km
Mar 30, 1996 11 km NNW of Estagel, France M3.5 95 km
Feb 12, 1997 11 km NW of Ria-Sirach, France M3.5 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (166 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olot Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 893 m (2,930 ft) Unknown 166 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in
March 51°F (10°C) 1.8 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.0 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.4 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in
September 67°F (19°C) 2.2 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in Wettest
November 51°F (10°C) 2.1 in
December 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in

Nizas has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 45°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (0.8").

View full weather details →

Schools in Nizas

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire Molière
View full schools details →

Radio Stations near Nizas

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Escapades MP3 128 kbps
Radio Larzac eclectic UNKNOWN 320 kbps
Pinata electronica, hiphop MP3 128 kbps
L'Eko OGG 320 kbps
France Bleu Hérault MP3 128 kbps
Radio Late Night Dream brazilian, funk MP3 192 kbps
La Moderne boogaloo, rocksteady OGG 320 kbps
Clapas Chanson chansons françaises MP3 128 kbps
Radio FM Plus multicultural MP3 320 kbps
Divergence FM MP3 256 kbps
Radio Aviva 00s, 70s MP3 192 kbps
Piñata Radio music, variety MP3 192 kbps
Radio Croco electro rock, lounge MP3 128 kbps
Clapas Jazz MP3 128 kbps
WRCF Radio France MP3 192 kbps
Clapas Rock rock MP3 128 kbps
RCF Maguelone Hérault christian MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Nizas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Argileum
Bunker 638
Château-Abbaye de Cassan
Espace Muséographique Les Lumières de la Mine
Espace Patrimoine
Espace véhicules anciens
L'Oustal des Abeilles
Le Cloître de l'Abbaye de Gellone
Maison du Patrimoine
Musée agathois Jules Baudou
Musée Archéologique
Musée Boby Lapointe
Musée Chapy
Musée d'Art Contemporain
Musée de l'Éphèbe
Musée de la Porte
Musée de Lodève
Musée de site Gallo Romain Villa-Loupian
Musée de Vulliod Saint-Germain
Musée des Beaux Arts Fayet
Musée du Biterrois
Musée du Jouet
Musée du Jouet et de l'Objet ancien
Musée Fabregat
Musée Noilly Prat
Musée Taurin

Libraries in Nizas

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque d'Aspiran0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Haroun Tazieff0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Max Rouquette0.0
CDI0.0
La Fabrique0.0
Lo Cirdòc - Mediatèca occitana0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Adèle Foli0.0
Médiathèque Agathoise0.0
Médiathèque André Malraux0.0
Médiathèque Communale0.0
Médiathèque Confluence0.0
Médiathèque de Paulhan0.0
Médiathèque de Vendémian0.0
Médiathèque du Pouget0.0
Médiathèque Edmond-Charlot0.0
Médiathèque Fontès0.0
Médiathèque François Rabelais0.0
Médiathèque Intercommunale Georges Brassens0.0
Médiathèque Le Réservoir0.0
Médiathèque Michel Galabru0.0
Médiathèque Samuel Beckett0.0
Médiathèque-CDI Stéphane Hessel0.0
Réseau intercommunal des bibliothèques0.0

Farmers Markets in Nizas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Au Marché du Soleil
Halles
Halles de Marseillan
Le Marché du Partage
Les Halles
Les Halles
Les saveurs du Pays
Marché bio de Pézenas
Marché Biologique de Villeneuvette
Marche de Béziers
Marché de Caux
Marché de l'Iranget
Marché de Pézenas
Marché estival de Salasc
Marché Paysan
Marché traditionnel
Mini marche
Place de la République (la Promenade)
Place du Marché
Place du Marché
Place Étienne Sannier

Castles in Nizas

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château Carrion-Nizas

Breweries in Nizas

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Alaryk
Brasserie Alaryk
Brasserie Baudille
Pain-Liquide

Stadiums & Teams in Nizas

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Nizas

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Station de ski de Prat Peyrot 0.0 $0

Airports Near Nizas

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Montpellier-Méditerranée AirportMPLLarge Airport
Aérodrome d'Alès CévennesMedium Airport
Béziers Vias airportBZRMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Montpellier - CandillarguesSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Saint-Martin-de-LondresSmall Airport
Argeliers AirfieldSmall Airport
Bédarieux La Tour AirfieldSmall Airport
Campagne AirfieldSmall Airport
Fleury d'Aude AirfieldSmall Airport
La Grand'combe AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Grand Plantier AirfieldSmall Airport
Les champs blancs AirfieldSmall Airport
Lézignan-Corbières AirfieldSmall Airport
Limbardier AirfieldSmall Airport
Mas Nouguier AirfieldSmall Airport
Millau-Larzac AirfieldSmall Airport
Narbonne AirfieldSmall Airport
Pignan AirfieldSmall Airport
Plaine de Lacan AirfieldSmall Airport
Puisserguier AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Drézéry AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Affrique-Belmont AirfieldSmall Airport
Sauvian AirfieldSmall Airport
Sète ULM AirfieldSmall Airport
St Laurent de la Salanque AirbaseSmall Airport
Tornac AirfieldSmall Airport
ULM LECROS AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Nizas

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste Annexe

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nizas

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Sainte-Félicité-Sainte-Perpétue

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

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Nizas.

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Nizas

What is the population of Nizas?

Nizas has a population of 554 residents and is located in France. The population density is 322 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles.

Is Nizas expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,544, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $123,200 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $616 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Nizas?

Nizas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 317 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.8 inches, with 1.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Nizas?

The job market in Nizas faces challenges, with unemployment at 16.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 33 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Nizas?

The median home value in Nizas is $123,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $616.

Nearby Cities

Compare Nizas with another city: