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Pont-de-Salars, France

Occitanie · France

Pont-de-Salars is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 1,515. Elevation: 2,326 ft (709 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,515 Population 42/sq mi density
2,326 ft Elevation 709 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
32.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,505 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$24,505 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$100,200 home value, $501/mo rent

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About Pont-de-Salars

Pont-de-Salars

Pont-de-Salars is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.

People

Population1,515
Density42/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$24,505
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$100,200
Rent$501
Housing Units606
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain32.9 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation2,326 ft (709 m)
Population1,515
Population Density42 / sq mi
Elevation2,326 ft (709 m)
Coordinates44.2813°, 2.7274°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceOccitanie
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation32.9 inches (836 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$24,505

About Pont-de-Salars

Pont-de-Salars is a small town in France (Occitanie) with a population of 1,515. The city sits at an elevation of 2,326 feet (709 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Pont-de-Salars is $24,505, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.0% (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 91 business establishments.

Income: Pont-de-Salars vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,505
67% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.0%
39% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)91

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Pont-de-Salars is $100,200, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $501 (57% below the national average of $1,163). There are 606 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 4.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$100,200
64% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$501
57% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units606

Property Tax

Climate in Pont-de-Salars

Pont-de-Salars has an average annual temperature of 11.3°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.2°C), the coldest is Jan (3.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 715 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.4°C / 38°F 0.4° / 6.3° 51.8
Feb 4.2°C / 40°F 0.5° / 7.8° 39.8
Mar 7.2°C / 45°F 2.9° / 11.6° 41.6
Apr 9.8°C / 50°F 5.2° / 14.4° 67.8
May 13.6°C / 56°F 8.8° / 18.3° 75.5
Jun 17.6°C / 64°F 12.3° / 22.8° 59.0
Jul 20.1°C / 68°F 14.4° / 25.8° 43.4
Aug 20.2°C / 68°F 14.5° / 25.8° 57.9
Sep 16.1°C / 61°F 11.3° / 20.9° 78.7
Oct 12.2°C / 54°F 8.5° / 15.9° 69.8
Nov 7°C / 45°F 3.9° / 10° 72.1
Dec 4.3°C / 40°F 1.4° / 7.2° 57.8
Pont-de-Salars experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 276 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 32.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,326 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average49.0°F
9% below France avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,326 ft (709 m)
Area36.3 sq mi (93.9 km²)
Population Density42/sq mi
Coordinates44.2813°N, 2.7274°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.9"
13% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.54"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 133 km
May 25, 1994 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France M3.7 117 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 28 km
Jun 6, 1993 4 km ESE of Limoux, France M3.5 143 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 88 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 70 km
Sep 21, 2001 4 km NNE of Portet-sur-Garonne, France M3.3 132 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 112 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 77 km
May 14, 1995 8 km WNW of Massiac, France M3.2 116 km
Oct 22, 1994 14 km E of Gruissan, France M3.2 140 km
Jan 7, 1993 16 km ENE of Couiza, France M3.2 147 km
Oct 26, 1991 France M3.1 53 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km ENE of Laussonne, France M3.1 135 km
Jun 17, 1994 1 km SW of Langeac, France M3.1 108 km
Sep 30, 1999 14 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.1 103 km
Jun 29, 1991 7 km SSE of Neussargues, France M3.1 90 km
May 12, 1990 13 km SSE of Saint-Flour, France M3.1 79 km
May 11, 1995 8 km SE of Fontannes, France M3.1 138 km
Apr 27, 1998 3 km NNW of Bozouls, France M3.1 24 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (167 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 167 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in
March 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
May 53°F (11°C) 3.3 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.7 in
July 64°F (18°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in
September 58°F (15°C) 2.8 in
October 51°F (10°C) 3.5 in Wettest
November 42°F (6°C) 2.9 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in

Pont-de-Salars has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 36°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Pont-de-Salars

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire privée Sainte-Marie — — — —
École primaire publique — — — —
École primaire privée Saint-Joseph — — — —
Collège Jean Amans — — — —
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Radio Stations near Pont-de-Salars

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Saint Affrique — MP3 192 kbps
Radio CISBA — AAC+ 128 kbps
Totem Gard — MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Pont-de-Salars

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Eugène Viala
La maison des Dolmens
La Menuiserie
Maison Créative
Maison de la Châtaigne - Musée des arts religieux
Musée des arts et métiers traditionnels
Musée des Beaux-Arts Denys-Puech
Musée des métiers de la pierre et de la vie rurale
Musée du charroi rural
Musée du Rouergue
Musée du Scaphandre
Musée Fenaille
Musée Marcel Boudou
Musée Montrozier - Espace Archéologique
Musée Soulages
Musée Soulages
Musée Soulages
Terra Memoria

Libraries in Pont-de-Salars

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Druelle0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Espalion0.0
La Gageothèque0.0
Le plaisir de lire0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque André Baudon0.0
Médiathèque de Luc-la-Primaube0.0
Médiathèque Intercommunale du Réquistanais0.0
Médiathèque Le Cantou0.0
Médiathèque Municipale0.0
Médiathèque municipale "Paul Géraldini"0.0
Médiathèque Municipale de Rodez0.0

Farmers Markets in Pont-de-Salars

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Foirail aux bovins
Foirail aux brebis

Hotels in Pont-de-Salars

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auberge des Arcades
Hôtel Restaurant des Voyageurs
Hôtel Restaurant L'Agapanthe

Castles in Pont-de-Salars

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Camboulas

Theme Parks in Pont-de-Salars

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pop Corn Labyrinthe

Dentists in Pont-de-Salars

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #6032223101

Veterinaries in Pont-de-Salars

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lévézou Vet

Gas Stations in Pont-de-Salars

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #1429386999
Total Access

Banks in Pont-de-Salars

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banque Populaire
Caisse d'Épargne
Crédit Agricole

Breweries in Pont-de-Salars

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie d'Olt
La Calmettoise
La StAtion

Stadiums & Teams in Pont-de-Salars

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Pont-de-Salars

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Station de ski de Brameloup 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Laguiole 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Pont-de-Salars

28 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Albi Le Sequestre airportLBIMedium Airport
Aurillac airportAURMedium Airport
Castres Mazamet AirportDCMMedium Airport
Rodez–Aveyron AirportRDZMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Graulhet-Montdragon—Small Airport
Aérodrome de Villefranche de Rouergue—Small Airport
Albi Castelvert Airfield—Small Airport
Altisurface de La Taillade—Small Airport
Bédarieux La Tour Airfield—Small Airport
Bozouls Airfield—Small Airport
Calviac Airfield—Small Airport
Cassagnes-Bégonhès Airfield—Small Airport
Conques Airfield—Small Airport
Fenestres Airfield—Small Airport
Florac Ste Enimie Airfield—Small Airport
Graissac le Faula Airfield—Small Airport
Le Bruel Airfield—Small Airport
Le Peuch Airfield—Small Airport
Les Bories Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Mas Nouguier Airfield—Small Airport
Millau-Larzac Airfield—Small Airport
Ribennes La Cheminade Airfield—Small Airport
Saint Affrique les Montagnes Airfield—Small Airport
Saint Félix de Lunel Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Affrique-Belmont Airfield—Small Airport
Sarrans Cantoin Airfield—Small Airport
Thérondels Douzalbats Airfield—Small Airport
ULM LECROS Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Pont-de-Salars

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Pont De Salars
Relais Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pont-de-Salars

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
chapelle de Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Secours
Chapelle Notre-Dame
Église de la Nativité-de-la-Sainte-Vierge
Église Notre-Dame
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
Église Saint-Georges
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Pierre

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 Pont-de-Salars

What is the population of Pont-de-Salars?

Pont-de-Salars has a population of 1,515 residents and is located in France. The population density is 42 people per square mile, spread across 36.3 square miles.

Is Pont-de-Salars expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,505, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $100,200 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $501 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Pont-de-Salars?

Pont-de-Salars has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.9 inches.

How is the job market in Pont-de-Salars?

The unemployment rate in Pont-de-Salars is 5.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 91 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Pont-de-Salars?

The median home value in Pont-de-Salars is $100,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $501.

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