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Prades, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Prades is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 930. Elevation: 1,040 ft (317 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
930 Population 517/sq mi density
1,040 ft Elevation 317 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
35.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,749 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$23,749 median income, 14.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$93,600 home value, $468/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population930
Density517/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$23,749
Unemployment14.0%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$93,600
Rent$468
Housing Units372
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain35.9 in/yr
Sunny Days307/yr
Elevation1,040 ft (317 m)
Population930
Population Density517 / sq mi
Elevation1,040 ft (317 m)
Coordinates44.6380°, 4.3140°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation35.9 inches (912 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.6 inches (7 cm)
Median Household Income$23,749

About Prades

Prades is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 930. The city sits at an elevation of 1,040 feet (317 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Prades is $23,749, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.0% (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 56 business establishments.

Income: Prades vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$23,749
68% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.0%
289% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)56

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Prades is $93,600, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $468 (60% below the national average of $1,163). There are 372 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 3.9x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$93,600
67% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$468
60% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units372

Property Tax

Climate in Prades

Prades has an average annual temperature of 14.2°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jul (23.7°C), the coldest is Jan (5.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 919 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.7°C / 42°F 2.6° / 8.8° 68.7
Feb 6.6°C / 44°F 2.7° / 10.5° 42.5
Mar 10.2°C / 50°F 5.3° / 15.1° 49.0
Apr 13°C / 55°F 7.8° / 18.3° 74.2
May 17°C / 63°F 11.6° / 22.5° 77.7
Jun 21.2°C / 70°F 15.4° / 26.9° 56.5
Jul 23.7°C / 75°F 17.6° / 29.8° 55.1
Aug 23.5°C / 74°F 17.4° / 29.6° 56.4
Sep 19.2°C / 67°F 13.9° / 24.4° 115.9
Oct 14.8°C / 59°F 10.7° / 18.9° 133.0
Nov 9.6°C / 49°F 6.3° / 12.8° 128.8
Dec 6.2°C / 43°F 3.4° / 9.1° 61.6
Prades enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 307 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 35.9 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,040 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.9°F
7% above France avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,040 ft (317 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²)
Population Density517/sq mi
Coordinates44.6380°N, 4.3140°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.9"
5% below France avg
Snowfall 2.6"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.76"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

257 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 38 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 113 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 128 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 126 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 119 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 128 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 129 km
Sep 8, 1995 1 km NW of Crolles, France M3.5 142 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 113 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 106 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 107 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 115 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 114 km
May 22, 1992 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.3 137 km
Feb 3, 1999 0 km WNW of Allières-et-Risset, France M3.3 119 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 108 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 109 km
Feb 9, 1998 3 km E of Althen-des-Paluds, France M3.2 90 km
Sep 23, 1997 3 km WSW of Claix, France M3.2 117 km
Dec 9, 1996 4 km WNW of La Côte-Saint-André, France M3.2 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (165 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 165 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
February 40°F (5°C) 2.1 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in
June 62°F (17°C) 2.5 in
July 76°F (25°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.4 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.6 in
October 53°F (12°C) 4.8 in Wettest
November 44°F (7°C) 2.9 in
December 40°F (4°C) 2.7 in Coldest

Prades has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 40°F in December to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Prades

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle publique
École primaire
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Radio Stations near Prades

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Fréquence 7 MP3 128 kbps
Radio Micheline MP3 256 kbps
Info RC MP3 128 kbps
Panoramix Radio Station MP3 320 kbps
48FM - Liege university radio AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Prades

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ardelaine Musée Vivant de la Laine
Autour du Moulin de Raoul
Castanea - Espace découverte de la Châtaigne d'Ardèche
Écomusée du Moulinage
Espace Historique et Légendaire de Joyeuse
Ferme du Bourlatier
Galerie de l'Aurignacien
Grotte Chauvet 2 Ardèche
Grottes Troglodytiques
La Caverne du Pont d'Arc
La Maison du Châtaignier
Le Hameau des Buis - Ferme pédagogique
Le Moulinage de la Neuve
Le Petit Musée du Bizarre
Maison Champanhet: Musée des Savoir-Faire Ardéchois
Maison de la caricature et du dessin d'humour
Maison Jean Ferrat
Mas Daudet : Musée Alphonse Daudet
Mas de la Vignasse, Musée Alphonse Daudet
Moulin de Pailhiaire
Musée Ardèche d'Autrefois
Musée Colette-Bonzo
Musée des arts et des traditions populaires du Pays de Berg
Musée des Vans
Musée historique de Joyeuse
Musée Magnanerie
Musée Olivier de Serres
Muséum de l'Ardèche
Néovinum
Ruchers de l'Ibie - La Ferme des Abeilles
Sur les Traces des Premiers Dinosaures
Terra Cabra
Village Miniature Le Ron des Fades

Libraries in Prades

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Communale0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale Lablachère0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
CDI du College Henri Ageron0.0
Centre de ressouces Olivier de Serres0.0
Centre Multimédia Largentiere0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque du Pays des vans0.0
Médiathèque du Val d'Ardèche0.0
Médiathèque Élise et Maurice Boulle - Espace Culturel0.0
Médiathèque Jean Ferrat0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0

Farmers Markets in Prades

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Le marché de terroir
Marché dimanche matin
Place Aristide Briand
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Place du boulodrome
Place du clot
Place du Film Documentaire
Place du Marché

Hotels in Prades

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aux Vieux Arceaux

Castles in Prades

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Montseveny

Breweries in Prades

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bière Bourganel
Brasserie L'Ale Ouët
Drac
La Rochebière
Lou Cabistou

Ski Resorts Near Prades

5 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Station de ski Bleymard Mont Lozère 0.0 $0
La Croix de Bauzon 0.0 $0
Les Estables 0.0 $0
Espace Liberté de Chaudeyrac 0.0 $0
Domaine Nordique du Meygal 0.0 $0

Airports Near Prades

28 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aérodrome d'Alès CévennesMedium Airport
Aubenas-South Ardèche AirportOBSMedium Airport
Avignon Caumont airportAVNMedium Airport
Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air BaseMedium Airport
Valence-Chabeuil AirportVAFMedium Airport
Altiport du BezSmall Airport
Altisurface Notre-Dame-des-Neiges-AbbayeSmall Airport
Avignon-Pujaut AirfieldSmall Airport
Champis 07 AirfieldSmall Airport
Creysseilles les croix AirfieldSmall Airport
Deyras Saint Victor AirfieldSmall Airport
Étoile-sur-Rhône AirfieldSmall Airport
La Grand'combe AirfieldSmall Airport
Langogne-Lespéron AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Puy-Loudes AirfieldLPYSmall Airport
Les Vastres AirfieldSmall Airport
Montélimar-Ancône AirfieldSmall Airport
Pierrelatte AirfieldSmall Airport
Plan-de-Dieu-Orange AirfieldSmall Airport
Ratières Les Allandaines AirfieldSmall Airport
Remoulins Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Rouveirolle AirfieldSmall Airport
Ruoms AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Victor AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Rambert-d'Albon AirfieldSmall Airport
Tornac AirfieldSmall Airport
Uzès-Belvezet AirfieldSmall Airport
Valréas Visan AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Prades

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle grande du Calvaire
Chapelle petite du Calvaire
Église de la Sainte-Famille
Église Saint-André
Église Saint-Vincent

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 Prades

What is the population of Prades?

Prades has a population of 930 residents and is located in France. The population density is 517 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles.

Is Prades expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,749, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $93,600 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $468 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Prades?

Prades enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 307 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.9 inches, with 2.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Prades?

The job market in Prades faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 56 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Prades?

The median home value in Prades is $93,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $468.

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