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Olargues, France

Occitanie · France

Olargues is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 644. Elevation: 676 ft (206 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
644 Population 90/sq mi density
676 ft Elevation 206 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
27.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$19,991 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$19,991 median income, 18.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$96,600 home value, $483/mo rent

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People

Population644
Density90/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$19,991
Unemployment18.9%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$96,600
Rent$483
Housing Units258
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain27.4 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Population644
Population Density90 / sq mi
Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Coordinates43.5565°, 2.9137°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceOccitanie
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation27.4 inches (695 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.5 inches (11 cm)
Median Household Income$19,991

About Olargues

Olargues is a small town in France (Occitanie) with a population of 644. The city sits at an elevation of 676 feet (206 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Olargues is $19,991, which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 18.9% (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 39 business establishments.

Income: Olargues vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$19,991
73% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment18.9%
425% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)39

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Olargues is $96,600, 66% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $483 (58% below the national average of $1,163). There are 258 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 4.8x.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$96,600
66% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$483
58% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units258

Property Tax

Olargues enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 76°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 27.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 676 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.4°F
12% above France avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Area7.2 sq mi (18.6 km²)
Population Density90/sq mi
Coordinates43.5565°N, 2.9137°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.4"
28% below France avg
Snowfall 4.5"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.09"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

310 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 87 km
Feb 18, 1996 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.6 83 km
Sep 21, 2004 7 km E of Camprodon, Spain M4.5 145 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 145 km
Sep 23, 2004 4 km NNW of Ribes de Freser, Spain M4.0 149 km
Feb 18, 1996 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 83 km
Feb 18, 1996 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 85 km
Mar 29, 1996 4 km NNE of Leucate, France M3.9 69 km
Dec 16, 1996 9 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 80 km
Feb 20, 1996 8 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 82 km
Jun 5, 1997 10 km S of Quillan, France M3.8 106 km
Feb 19, 1996 7 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 82 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 64 km
Oct 8, 1993 12 km ESE of Font-Romeu-Odeillo-Via, France M3.7 137 km
May 25, 1994 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France M3.7 38 km
Feb 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Pas de la Casa, Andorra M3.7 147 km
Aug 7, 1997 1 km E of Villemolaque, France M3.7 108 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 128 km
Mar 28, 1996 8 km NW of Estagel, France M3.6 84 km
May 8, 2006 7 km WSW of Quillan, France M3.6 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (157 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olot Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 893 m (2,930 ft) Unknown 157 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in
February 40°F (4°C) 2.8 in Coldest
March 44°F (6°C) 2.4 in
April 47°F (9°C) 2.9 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
July 76°F (25°C) 1.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.0 in
September 60°F (16°C) 2.8 in
October 53°F (12°C) 4.1 in Wettest
November 44°F (7°C) 3.2 in
December 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in

Olargues has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 40°F in February to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Olargues

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle et primaire
École élémentaire
Collège, unité pédagogique de proximité au collège St Pons de Thomières
École maternelle
École élémentaire Marie Rouanet
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Radio Stations near Olargues

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Saint Affrique MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Olargues

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Conservatoire de Tastavy
Ensérune Oppidum
Éspace d’Art Contemporain
Maison de la Charcuterie
Maison de Payrac
Maison des Arts
Maison du Mouflon
Musée archéologique
Musée archéologique
Musée de la Cloche et de la Sonnaille
Musée de la vie paysanne en Haut-Languedoc
Musée de Préhistoire Régionale
Musée des Arts Buissonniers
Musée du Battage
Musée du Jouet et de l'Objet ancien
Musée du vieux Lacaune
Musée Français de la Spéléologie
Musée Graissessac Autrefois

Libraries in Olargues

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliotheque municipale0.0
Marcel Guibbaud0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque d'Azillanet0.0
Médiathèque de Colombiers0.0
Médiathèque George Frèche0.0
Médiathèque Louis Aragon0.0
Médiathèque Max Rouquette0.0

Farmers Markets in Olargues

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle du Marché
La Carotte Joyeuse
La Promenade
Marché traditionnel
Place de la République
Place Georges Clemenceau
Place Joseph Durand
Place Jules Castan

Hotels in Olargues

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auberge au Fil de l'Eau
L'auberge

Cafes in Olargues

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hz
Snack Loulette

Monuments in Olargues

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stèle Pierre Granier

Gas Stations in Olargues

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Relais des Gorges d'Héric

Breweries in Olargues

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie de Raspailhac
Brasserie du Castel
Elixir de Fred

Ski Resorts Near Olargues

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 Olargues

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Béziers Vias airportBZRMedium Airport
Carcassonne Salvaza AirportCCFMedium Airport
Castres Mazamet AirportDCMMedium Airport
Air Galamus AirfieldSmall Airport
Argeliers AirfieldSmall Airport
Bédarieux La Tour AirfieldSmall Airport
Cassagnes-Bégonhès AirfieldSmall Airport
Fleury d'Aude AirfieldSmall Airport
Florac Ste Enimie 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
Puichéric AirfieldSmall Airport
Puisserguier AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Affrique les Montagnes AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Affrique-Belmont AirfieldSmall Airport
Sauvian AirfieldSmall Airport
Sète ULM AirfieldSmall Airport
ULM LECROS AirfieldSmall Airport
Ulm Saint Couat AirfieldSmall Airport
Ulmodrome de LimouxSmall Airport

Post Offices in Olargues

5 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Agence postale communale
Olargues
Poste Annexe
Poste Annexe
Saint-Étienne-d'Albagnan

Churches & Religious Organizations in Olargues

12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle d'Escagnès
Chapelle de la Dourque
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Montligeon
Chapelle Saint-Roch de Mons
Église de l'Invention-de-Saint-Étienne
Église de la Nativité-de-Notre-Dame
Église Saint-Julien
Église Saint-Laurent
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul
Église Saint-Vincent
Oratoire de Saint-Martin-du-Froid

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Waterfalls
4
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 Olargues

What is the population of Olargues?

Olargues has a population of 644 residents and is located in France. The population density is 90 people per square mile, spread across 7.2 square miles.

Is Olargues expensive to live in?

The median household income is $19,991, 73% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $96,600 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $483 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Olargues?

Olargues enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.4 inches, with 4.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Olargues?

The job market in Olargues faces challenges, with unemployment at 18.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 39 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Olargues?

The median home value in Olargues is $96,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $483.

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