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Pélussin, France

Rhône-Alpes · 🇫🇷 France

Pélussin is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 3,441. Elevation: 1,358 ft (414 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
3,441 Population 277/sq mi density
1,358 ft Elevation 414 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
37.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.5%
109% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population3,441
Median Age42.3 yrs
Density277/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty0.1%

Health

Obesity9.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking33.4%
Depression18.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain37.3 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation1,358 ft (414 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.7%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population3,441
Population Density277 / sq mi
Elevation1,358 ft (414 m)
Coordinates45.4195°, 4.6837°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation37.3 inches (946 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.5 inches (27 cm)
Median Age42.3 years

Is Pélussin a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pélussin receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Pélussin offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 7.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Pélussin experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 258 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches, including 10.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Pélussin has a population of 3,441 with a density of 277 people per square mile. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,441
Total Population
277
People / sq mi
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
12.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Pélussin vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Pélussin vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pélussin is N/A. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Pélussin vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
109% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living73.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Pélussin, 9.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 33.4% are current smokers. 18.0% report depression. 87.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Pélussin vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity9.7%
70% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking33.4%
139% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression18.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Pélussin has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation is 37.3 inches. The area enjoys 258 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall37.3 inches
2% below US avg
Snowfall10.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation1,358 ft (414 m)
Area12.4 sq mi (32.2 km²)
Population Density277/sq mi
Coordinates45.4195°N, 4.6837°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris
31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6% below US avg). 86.8% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.7%
6% below US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density277/sq mi
Total Area12.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Chavanay 2,330 pop · 2.1 mi Saint-Pierre-de-Bœuf 1,326 pop · 3.9 mi Maclas 1,326 pop · 3.9 mi Saint-Clair-du-Rhône 3,888 pop · 4.5 mi Les Roches-de-Condrieu 1,968 pop · 4.7 mi Condrieu 3,615 pop · 5.1 mi Clonas-sur-Varèze 1,387 pop · 5.2 mi Le Péage-de-Roussillon 6,869 pop · 6.4 mi Auberives-sur-Varèze 1,393 pop · 6.6 mi Saint-Paul-en-Jarez 3,978 pop · 7.1 mi Roussillon 8,082 pop · 7.1 mi Farnay 1,165 pop · 7.2 mi Félines 1,167 pop · 7.4 mi Saint-Julien-Molin-Molette 1,152 pop · 7.5 mi
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