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Parent, France
Rhône-Alpes · France
Parent is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 681. Elevation: 1,555 ft (474 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Housing
A+Climate
| Population | 681 |
| Population Density | 470 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft (474 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.6240°, 3.2302° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Rhône-Alpes |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.3 inches (1,101 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 35.3 inches (90 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $27,130 |
About Parent
Parent is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 681. The city sits at an elevation of 1,555 feet (474 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Parent vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $27,130 |
| 64% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.6% |
| 111% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 41 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $102,600 |
| 64% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $513 |
| 56% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 272 |
Property Tax
Climate in Parent
Parent has an average annual temperature of 12.1°C (54°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.6°C), the coldest is Jan (4.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 567 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.9°F |
| 6% below France avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,555 ft (474 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 470/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.6240°N, 3.2302°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (26 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 26 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 1.5 in |
Parent has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 34°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and March the driest (1.2").
Radio Stations near Parent
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRJ Clermont | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| RFM LE HIT | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Maxi France radio | chansons françaises, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MCRADIO | hits, pop rock | MP3 256 kbps | |
| MCRADIO - La hit radio du massif central | live, local radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| LARS'N | documentaries, local music | OGG | |
| Jazz Manouche | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sun Radio Bar | deep, groove | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Campus Clermont-Ferrand | culture, electronic | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Parent
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre Pomel | ||||
| Fond Régional d'Art Contemporain | ||||
| Fontaines Pétrifiantes | ||||
| Grottes du Mont Cornadore | ||||
| Hôtel Fontfreyde Centre Photographique | ||||
| L'Aventure Michelin | ||||
| La Grotte de la Pierre de Volvic | ||||
| La Virée d'Antan - Musée de la Locomotion | ||||
| Maison du Saint-Nectaire | ||||
| Musée archéologique de la bataille de Gergovie | ||||
| Musée Bargoin | ||||
| Musée d'Art Roger Quilliot | ||||
| Musée de l'Améthyste | ||||
| Musée de la Mine | ||||
| Musée de la Résistance, de l'internement et de la déportation | ||||
| Musée de la Vigne et du Vin | ||||
| Musée de Royat | ||||
| Musée départemental de la Céramique | ||||
| Musée du jouet cheval | ||||
| Musée La Pierre Philosophale | ||||
| Musée Marcel Sahut | ||||
| Musée Pierre Mondanel | ||||
| Muséum Henri-Lecoq |
Libraries in Parent
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque Alexandre Vialatte | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Alexandre-Vialatte | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Alphonse-Daudet | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Droit | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Ménétrol | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Patrimoine | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Patrimoine | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque L'Écume des Jours | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque La Plume et le trait | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale de Sayat | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque René-Guy-Cadou | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire Lafayette | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire Marie-Hélène Lafon | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire Sciences des Cézeaux - Université Clermont Auvergne | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque/Médiathèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| CDI | 0.0 | |||||
| La Volvi'tech | 0.0 | |||||
| Le KAP - Learning Center (Université Clermont Auvergne) | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque "Hugo-Pratt" | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Aimé-Césaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Alain-Rey | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Alain-Rey | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Alphonse-Daudet | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Amélie Murat | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Amélie-Murat | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Arsène-Boulay | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Jaude | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Hugo Pratt (antenne) | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Intercommunale entre Dore et Allier | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jack-Ralite | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jacques Prévert | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jacques-Prévert | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque La Licorne | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Nicolas-Chamfort | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Rêve et Savoir | 0.0 | |||||
| René-Char Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Salle Pierre Kremer | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Parent
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halle Gourmande Saint-Pierre | |||||
| Halles | |||||
| La Glacière | |||||
| Marché d'Aubière | |||||
| Marché de Gros (les Halles du Massif Central) | |||||
| Marché de Trémonteix | |||||
| Marché La Gauthière | |||||
| Marché Saint-Joseph | |||||
| Market of Chamalières | |||||
| Place de la Libération | |||||
| Place Gambetta | |||||
| Saint-Joseph |
Breweries in Parent
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bières le Plan B | ||||
| Kazan CraftBeer |
Stadiums & Teams in Parent
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Parent
6 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Lioran | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Grand Sancy | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chastreix | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Prabouré | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chalmazel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Loge des Gardes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Parent
33 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport | CFE | Large Airport |
| Vichy-Charmeil Airport | VHY | Medium Airport |
| Altisurface de La Taillade | — | Small Airport |
| Ambert - Le Poyet Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aubiat Sardon Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Banelle Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Base ULM La Bouble | — | Small Airport |
| Bort-l'Étang Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brioude Beaumont Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Charbonnières les Vieilles Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Col du Béal Altiport | — | Small Airport |
| Grand Prouilhat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Issoire-Le Broc Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Jayet Gannat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Sauvetat Aubusson-d'Auvergne Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lapalisse - Périgny Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Peuch Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Puy-Loudes Airfield | LPY | Small Airport |
| Le Vernet-Sainte-Marguerite Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mazeyrat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montluçon-Domérat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mounier Haut Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sailles Saint-Nectaire Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Priest des Champs Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Fargeol Les Fougères Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Flour-Coltines Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Gal-sur-Sioule Les Tabarias Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Julien Sancy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Thérondels Douzalbats Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tinhlat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Veauce Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Verneugheol Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Verneuil en Bourbonnais | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Parent
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Saint-Roch |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Parent
What is the population of Parent?
Parent has a population of 681 residents and is located in France. The population density is 470 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles.
Is Parent expensive to live in?
The median household income is $27,130, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $102,600 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $513 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Parent?
Parent has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.3 inches, with 35.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Parent?
The unemployment rate in Parent is 7.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 41 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Parent?
The median home value in Parent is $102,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $513.