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Pont-Salomon, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Pont-Salomon is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 1,725. Elevation: 2,005 ft (611 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,725 Population 964/sq mi density
2,005 ft Elevation 611 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
34.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,911 Median Income
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Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$23,911 median income, 8.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$90,800 home value, $454/mo rent

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About Pont-Salomon

Pont-Salomon

Pont-Salomon is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.

People

Population1,725
Density964/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$23,911
Unemployment8.1%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$90,800
Rent$454
Housing Units690
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
Rain34.1 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation2,005 ft (611 m)
Population1,725
Population Density964 / sq mi
Elevation2,005 ft (611 m)
Coordinates45.3378°, 4.2478°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation34.1 inches (865 mm)
Annual Snowfall18.7 inches (47 cm)
Median Household Income$23,911

About Pont-Salomon

Pont-Salomon is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 1,725. The city sits at an elevation of 2,005 feet (611 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Pont-Salomon is $23,911, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.1% (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 104 business establishments.

Income: Pont-Salomon vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,911
68% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.1%
125% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)104

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Pont-Salomon is $90,800, 68% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $454 (61% below the national average of $1,163). There are 690 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 3.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$90,800
68% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$454
61% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units690

Property Tax

Pont-Salomon experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 261 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 34.1 inches. The area receives 18.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,005 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average49.2°F
9% below France avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,005 ft (611 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²)
Population Density964/sq mi
Coordinates45.3378°N, 4.2478°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"
10% below France avg
Snowfall 18.7"
Wettest Month (May) 3.43"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

335 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 116 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 111 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 114 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 92 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 133 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 118 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 112 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 95 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 92 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 130 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 130 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 132 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 66 km
Sep 8, 1995 1 km NW of Crolles, France M3.5 127 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 99 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 103 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 49 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 97 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 51 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (111 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 111 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.0 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in Wettest
June 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.5 in
August 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in Warmest
September 60°F (15°C) 3.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.5 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in

Pont-Salomon has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 32°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Pont-Salomon

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École élémentaire Le Marronnier
École publique des Châtaigniers
École Saint-Exupéry
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Radio Stations near Pont-Salomon

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Espérance Grégorien christian MP3 128 kbps
Allzic Radio Brazil bossa nova, bossanova MP3 128 kbps
RadioDio dub, hip-hop MP3 160 kbps
48FM - Liege university radio AAC 64 kbps
Radio Ondaine MP3 256 kbps
Radio Dio 89.5 fm, alternative MP3 160 kbps
Allzic Radio Top 20 charts, dance MP3 128 kbps
Radio Calade classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
RFM party MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Pont-Salomon

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Atelier et conservatoire des Meilleurs Ouvriers de France
Centre d'interprétation des usages de l'eau de la vallée du Cotatay
Écomusée des Bruneaux
Espace archéologique Forez-Jarez
Explora
L'Aventure du Train
L'École des Prophètes
La Cabane
La Fabrique
La Ferme Foréziene
La Maison du Passementier
La Platine
La Rotonde
Maison de la Béate
Maison du Patrimoine et de la Mesure
Maison du patrimoine et des lettres
Maison du Velay Express
Mémorial de la Résistance et de la Déportation de la Loire
Musée d'Art et d'Industrie
Musée d'Art moderne et contemporain
Musée d'Art Populaire Religieux
Musée d'histoire du 20e siècle
Musée de la Béate
Musée de la Faulx
Musée de la mine Michel Rondet
Musée de la Mine Site Couriot
Musée de la passementerie
Musée de la passementerie
Musée de la radio et des communications
Musée de Versilhac
Musée des Civilisations - Daniel Pouget
Musée des Sapeurs Pompiers de la Loire
Musée des Transports Urbains de Saint-Étienne et sa région
Musée des Verts
Musée Jean-Marie Somet
Prieuré de Saint-Rambert

Libraries in Pont-Salomon

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archives Municipales0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Andréï Roublev0.0
Bibliothèque d'Art0.0
Bibliothèque de Boisset St Priest0.0
Bibliothèque de Chenereilles0.0
Bibliothèque de Lézigneux0.0
Bibliothèque de Luriecq0.0
Bibliothèque de Margerie-Chantagret0.0
Bibliothèque de Marols0.0
Bibliothèque de Précieux0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Bonnet-Le-Chateau0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Cyprien0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Thomas la Garde0.0
Bibliothèque de Soleymieux0.0
Bibliothèque de Sury-le-Comtal0.0
Bibliothèque de Valfleury0.0
Bibliothèque du Mémorial de la Résistance et de la Déportation0.0
Bibliothèque Intercommunale0.0
Bibliothèque Jean Laude0.0
Bibliothèque L'Arc en ciel0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothéque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Jules Verne0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Louis Aragon0.0
Bibliothèque P'Araules et Mots0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Michel Durafour0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire sciences0.0
Espace François Peyrard0.0
L’Esperluette0.0
La Cour des Livres0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Cité du Design0.0
Médiathèque de Bonson0.0
Médiathèque de Carnot0.0
Médiathèque de La Cotonne0.0
Médiathèque de Riotord0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-Jean-Soleymieux0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-Marcellin en Forez0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-Romain-le-Puy0.0
Médiathèque de Tarentaize0.0
Médiathèque de Terrenoire0.0
Médiathèque de Tréfilerie0.0
Médiathèque de Villars0.0
Médiathèque Graine de Culture0.0
Médiathèque Jeune Public Solaure0.0
Médiathèque L'Échappée Belle0.0
Médiathèque Loire Forez – Saint-Just Saint-Rambert0.0
Médiathèque Mandragotte0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque Municipale0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque Municipale de Beaulieu0.0
Médiathèque municipale de Saint-Héand0.0
Médiathèque René Garnier0.0
Rêves de livres0.0

Farmers Markets in Pont-Salomon

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle
Halle du Marché
Halles Essentielles
Marché Bio Albert Thomas
Marché Cours Fauriel
Marché de Bellevue
Marché de Carnot
Marché de Chavanelle
Marché de Côte-Chaude
Marché de Jacquard
Marché de la Métare
Marché de la place de la Rivière
Marché de la Talaudière
Marché de Massenet
Marché de Montplaisir
Marché de Montreynaud
Marché de producteurs Albert Thomas
Marché de producteurs Bel-Air
Marché de Saint-François
Marché de Saint-Roch
Marché du Soleil
Place Boncompain

Breweries in Pont-Salomon

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie de la Loire
Brasserie de la Semène
La Brasserie des Plantes
La Brasserie Stéphanoise
Phylum Fungi

Stadiums & Teams in Pont-Salomon

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Pont-Salomon

6 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Les Estables 0.0 $0
Espace Liberté de Chaudeyrac 0.0 $0
Domaine Nordique du Meygal 0.0 $0
Prabouré 0.0 $0
Chalmazel 0.0 $0
La Loge des Gardes 0.0 $0

Airports Near Pont-Salomon

39 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lyon Bron AirportLYNMedium Airport
Roanne-Renaison AirportRNEMedium Airport
Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon AirportEBUMedium Airport
Valence-Chabeuil AirportVAFMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Feurs - ChambéonSmall Airport
Altiport du BezSmall Airport
Altisurface de la JasserieSmall Airport
Altisurface Notre-Dame-des-Neiges-AbbayeSmall Airport
Ambert - Le Poyet AirfieldSmall Airport
Assieu Paramotor AirfieldSmall Airport
Bibost AirfieldSmall Airport
Champis 07 AirfieldSmall Airport
Col du Béal AltiportSmall Airport
Cret de Montieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Creysseilles les croix AirfieldSmall Airport
Deyras Saint Victor AirfieldSmall Airport
Étoile-sur-Rhône AirfieldSmall Airport
Forez Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Grand Champ AirfieldSmall Airport
La jalabertière AirfieldSmall Airport
La Sauvetat Aubusson-d'Auvergne AirfieldSmall Airport
Langogne-Lespéron AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Parasoir AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Puy-Loudes AirfieldLPYSmall Airport
Les Vastres AirfieldSmall Airport
Lyon Brindas AirfieldSmall Airport
Lyon Corbas AirfieldSmall Airport
Mazeyrat AirfieldSmall Airport
Mionnay Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Montverdun AirfieldSmall Airport
Mounier Haut AirfieldSmall Airport
Précieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Ratières Les Allandaines AirfieldSmall Airport
Roanne Mably AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Chamond L'Horme AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Rambert-d'Albon AirfieldSmall Airport
St Galmier AirfieldSmall Airport
Vienne Reventin AirfieldSmall Airport
Villefranche-Tarare AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Pont-Salomon

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Chapelle-d'Aurec
Pont-Salomon
Saint-Ferréol-d'Auroure

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pont-Salomon

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Tout-Pouvoir
Chapelle Saint-Roch
Église Notre-Dame
Église Saint-Eustache
Église Saint-Laurent

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-Salomon

What is the population of Pont-Salomon?

Pont-Salomon has a population of 1,725 residents and is located in France. The population density is 964 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles.

Is Pont-Salomon expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,911, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $90,800 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $454 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 Pont-Salomon?

Pont-Salomon has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.1 inches, with 18.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Pont-Salomon?

The job market in Pont-Salomon faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 104 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Pont-Salomon?

The median home value in Pont-Salomon is $90,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $454.

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