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Pradines, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Pradines is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 624. Elevation: 1,424 ft (434 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.0 /5.0
A Great
624 Population 126/sq mi density
1,424 ft Elevation 434 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
34.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$26,309 Median Income
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$26,309 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$90,600 home value, $453/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population624
Density126/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$26,309
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$90,600
Rent$453
Housing Units250
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain34.3 in/yr
Sunny Days255/yr
Elevation1,424 ft (434 m)
Population624
Population Density126 / sq mi
Elevation1,424 ft (434 m)
Coordinates45.9968°, 4.1748°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation34.3 inches (871 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.3 inches (16 cm)
Median Household Income$26,309

About Pradines

Pradines is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 624. The city sits at an elevation of 1,424 feet (434 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Pradines is $26,309, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.3% (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 37 business establishments.

Income: Pradines vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$26,309
65% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.3%
19% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)37

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Pradines is $90,600, 68% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $453 (61% below the national average of $1,163). There are 250 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 3.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$90,600
68% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$453
61% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units250

Property Tax

Pradines experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. The area receives 6.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,424 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.2°F
0% below France avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,424 ft (434 m)
Area5.0 sq mi (12.8 km²)
Population Density126/sq mi
Coordinates45.9968°N, 4.1748°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.3"
10% below France avg
Snowfall 6.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.50"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 139 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 142 km
May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 124 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 98 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 110 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 117 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 106 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 121 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 100 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 111 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 104 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 145 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 134 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 97 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 105 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 96 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 36 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 140 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 60 km
Aug 1, 2006 7 km ESE of Beaune, France M3.4 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (97 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 97 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.1 in
February 38°F (3°C) 1.8 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.0 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.3 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 69°F (21°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.7 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in Coldest

Pradines has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 38°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Pradines

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire — — — —
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Radio Stations near Pradines

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RFM LE HIT — MP3 128 kbps
Allzic Radio Brazil bossa nova, bossanova MP3 128 kbps
Activ radio — MP3 320 kbps
Multicolore Radio — MP3 128 kbps
Allzic Radio Top 20 charts, dance MP3 128 kbps
Radio Calade classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
RFM party — MP3 128 kbps
RFM PARTY 90 — AAC+ 128 kbps
radio cactus talk & speech MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Pradines

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abbaye de Charlieu
Couvent des Cordeliers
Écomusée
Écomusée du Haut-Beaujolais
Exposition de Peinture
Le Grand Couvert
Musée Barthélemy Thimonnier de la Machine à coudre et du Cycle
Musée de l'école de Belleroche
Musée de la Soierie & Musée Hospitalier
Musée de la vallée de la Truche
Musée du Tissage
Musée du tissage et de la soierie
Musée Joseph Dechelette
Musée municipal
Musée Reflet Brionnais
Péniche Freycinet La Dhuis
Prieuré de Pommiers-en-Forez
Retro Machines

Libraries in Pradines

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque d'Arcinges0.0
Bibliothèque d'Écoche0.0
Bibliothèque de Bussy-Albieux0.0
Bibliothèque de Leigneux0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint Sixte0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Denis-de-Cabanne0.0
Bibliothèque de Vougy0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de La Gresle0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Pouilly-sous-Charlieu0.0
La médiathèque départementale0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Champollion0.0
Médiathèque de Balbigny0.0
Médiathèque de Belmont-de-la-Loire0.0
Médiathèque de Briennon0.0
Médiathèque de Charlieu-Belmont Communauté0.0
Médiathèque de Roanne0.0
Médiathèque de Villers0.0
Médiathèque des Vals d’Aix et Isable0.0
Médiathèque George Sand0.0
Médiathèque La Grange Aventure0.0
Point Lecture du Mayollet0.0

Farmers Markets in Pradines

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halles de Renaison
Les Halles Diderot
Parking - Marché de Perreux

Breweries in Pradines

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie les Bulles Foréziennes
La limaille
La Part des Autres
La Part des Autres
Les Brasseurs du Sornin
Les Deux Branches
Sarl Hugo Bar

Stadiums & Teams in Pradines

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Pradines

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Prabouré 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Chalmazel 0.0 — — $0 — — —
La Loge des Gardes 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Pradines

40 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mâcon-Charnay Airfield—Medium Airport
Roanne-Renaison AirportRNEMedium Airport
Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon AirportEBUMedium Airport
Saint-Yan AirportSYTMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Feurs - Chambéon—Small Airport
Altisurface de la Jasserie—Small Airport
Ambert - Le Poyet Airfield—Small Airport
Assieu Paramotor Airfield—Small Airport
Base ULM de Chaneins—Small Airport
Belleville Villié Morgon Airfield—Small Airport
Bibost Airfield—Small Airport
Bort-l'Étang Airfield—Small Airport
Brancion Airfield—Small Airport
Col du Béal Altiport—Small Airport
Cret de Montieux Airfield—Small Airport
Crottet-Le Bief Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Forez Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Grand Champ Airfield—Small Airport
La Clayette Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
La jalabertière Airfield—Small Airport
La Sauvetat Aubusson-d'Auvergne Airfield—Small Airport
Lapalisse - Périgny Airfield—Small Airport
Le Parasoir Airfield—Small Airport
Lyon Brindas Airfield—Small Airport
Lyon Corbas Airfield—Small Airport
Mionnay Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Montceau-les-Mines Pouilloux Airfield—Small Airport
Montverdun Airfield—Small Airport
Mounier Haut Airfield—Small Airport
Paray-le-Monial Airfield—Small Airport
Peronne - Moulin Chevraut Airfield—Small Airport
Précieux Airfield—Small Airport
Roanne Mably Airfield—Small Airport
Saint Jean d'Ardières Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Chamond L'Horme Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Rambert-d'Albon Airfield—Small Airport
St Galmier Airfield—Small Airport
ulm St Eusebe Airfield—Small Airport
Vienne Reventin Airfield—Small Airport
Villefranche-Tarare Airfield—Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Pradines

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
kinésithérapeute

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pradines

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Abbaye de Pradines - Communauté de soeurs bénédictines
Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Claude

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 Pradines

What is the population of Pradines?

Pradines has a population of 624 residents and is located in France. The population density is 126 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles.

Is Pradines expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,309, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $90,600 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $453 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Pradines?

Pradines has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.3 inches, with 6.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Pradines?

Pradines has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 37 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Pradines?

The median home value in Pradines is $90,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $453.

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