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Porcieu, France
Rhône-Alpes · France
Porcieu is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 1,420. Elevation: 860 ft (262 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
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About Porcieu
Porcieu-Amblagnieu is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
People
Economy
C+Housing
B+Climate
| Population | 1,420 |
| Population Density | 135 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.8342°, 5.4017° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Rhône-Alpes |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 65.8 inches (1,670 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 40.0 inches (102 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,952 |
About Porcieu
Porcieu is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 1,420. The city sits at an elevation of 860 feet (262 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Porcieu vs France
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Income
| Median HH Income | $25,952 |
| 65% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 9.0% |
| 150% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 85 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $126,600 |
| 55% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $633 |
| 46% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 568 |
Property Tax
Climate in Porcieu
Porcieu has an average annual temperature of 12.8°C (55°F). The hottest month is Jul (22.1°C), the coldest is Jan (3.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 868 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.3°F |
| 7% below France avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Area | 10.5 sq mi (27.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 135/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.8342°N, 5.4017°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | — | — | 124 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (189 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 189 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.5 in |
Porcieu has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 33°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (3.0").
Schools in Porcieu
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École maternelle | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Porcieu
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIRGIN RADIO | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Couleurs FM Nord-Isère | local, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Air Gay Radio (GB) | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio Couleur Chartreuse | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Grésivaudan | local news, local radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Pluriel | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Scoop Bourg | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Porcieu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre d'art contemporain de Lacoux | ||||
| Château des Allymes | ||||
| Espace Comté d'Aranc | ||||
| Le Repaire Louis Mandrin | ||||
| Maison d'Izieu, mémorial des enfants juifs exterminés | ||||
| Maison de la Pierre et du Ciment | ||||
| Maison Ravier | ||||
| Minéralogica | ||||
| Musée | ||||
| Musée de Bourgoin-Jallieu | ||||
| Musée de la Cuivrerie de Cerdon | ||||
| Musée de la Lauze | ||||
| Musée de la vigne de Vaux-en-Bugey | ||||
| Musée des traditions bugistes | ||||
| Musée du Cheminot | ||||
| Musée du Vieux Pérouges | ||||
| Musée Gallo-Romain d'Aoste | ||||
| Musée Gallo-Romain d'Aoste | ||||
| Musée Paléoécologique de Cerin | ||||
| Musee Tour De Guet | ||||
| Musée-Maison du Patrimoine | ||||
| Patrimoine, culture et traditions | ||||
| Soieries Bonnet, Musée de l'Industrie de la Soie |
Libraries in Porcieu
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Beligneux | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Chavanoz | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Four | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Jameyzieu | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Vaulx-Milieu | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Vaux-en-Bugey | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque des Fougères | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque des Roches | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Crémieu | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Montagnieu | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale La Fontaine | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale La ronde des livres | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediatheque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Agnès Varda | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Claudie Gallay | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Bourgoin-Jallieu | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Chalamont | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Champfleuri | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Ruy-Montceau | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Villefontaine | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque et ludothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque La Grenette | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Les Rondiers | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque municipale | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Porcieu
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halle | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché de producteurs locaux |
Train Stations in Porcieu
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Porcieu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie "Le Berliet" | ||||
| Brasserie des Ursulines | ||||
| Brasserie Malt Emoi |
Stadiums & Teams in Porcieu
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Porcieu
30 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Entremonts | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Longchaumois Rosset | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Rousses | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dôle-Tuffes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Serra | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Hautes Combes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mijoux - La Faucille | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Menthières | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Plans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de Retord | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Terre Ronde | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Plateau du Revard | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Revard | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Col de Plainpalais | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Féclaz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aillon-Margériaz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Coulmes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Granier | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Col de Marcieu | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Stade des Neiges du Barioz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine du Barioz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Saint-Hilaire-du-Touvet | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Egaux - St Hugues | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Col de Porte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les 7 Laux | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sappey-en-Chartreuse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine de Beldina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Autrans - Grand domaine la Sure | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine Autrans - Méaudre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Saint-Nizier du Moucherotte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Porcieu
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Geneva International Airport | GVA | Large Airport |
| Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport | LYS | Large Airport |
| Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278) | — | Medium Airport |
| Annecy Meythet airport | NCY | Medium Airport |
| Chambéry Aix les Bains airport | CMF | Medium Airport |
| Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport | GNB | Medium Airport |
| Lyon Bron Airport | LYN | Medium Airport |
| Mâcon-Charnay Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome de Pérouges - Meximieux | — | Small Airport |
| Arthenas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Assieu Paramotor Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Base ULM d'Izenave | — | Small Airport |
| Base ULM de Chaneins | — | Small Airport |
| Base ULM de Polliat | — | Small Airport |
| Base ULM de Val-Revermont | — | Small Airport |
| Bellegarde-Vouvray Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Belleville Villié Morgon Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Belley-Peyrieu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Boissia Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bourg-Ceyzériat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brancion Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chambéry Challes-les-Eaux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chamonet Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chanaz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Col de Belledonne Altiport | — | Small Airport |
| Col de Sarenne Altiport | — | Small Airport |
| Corbonod-Seyssel Private Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Corlier Altiport | — | Small Airport |
| Crottet-Le Bief Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Deyras Saint Victor Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Frontonas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Glacier de la Barbarate Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Grand Champ Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Grenoble Le Versoud Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| L'Alpe d'Huez - Henri Giraud Altiport | AHZ | Small Airport |
| La Tour-de-Pin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Tranclière Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lavours Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Les Ailes de Sergy ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Leyrieu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lumbin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lyon Brindas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lyon Corbas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Malafretaz Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mionnay Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montaud Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Morestel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Peronne - Moulin Chevraut Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ratières Les Allandaines Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Porcieu
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Saint-André | |
| Église Saint-André-et-Saint-Laurent |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Porcieu?
Porcieu has a population of 1,420 residents and is located in France. The population density is 135 people per square mile, spread across 10.5 square miles.
Is Porcieu expensive to live in?
The median household income is $25,952, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $126,600 (55% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $633 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Porcieu?
Porcieu has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 65.8 inches, with 40.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Porcieu?
The job market in Porcieu faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 85 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Porcieu?
The median home value in Porcieu is $126,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $633.