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Rieux-Volvestre, France

Occitanie · France

Rieux-Volvestre is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 2,130. Elevation: 725 ft (221 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,130 Population 170/sq mi density
725 ft Elevation 221 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
33.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,332 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$24,332 median income, 9.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$94,000 home value, $470/mo rent

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About Rieux-Volvestre

Rieux-Volvestre

Rieux-Volvestre is a commune in Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France. Prior to 2009, it was known as Rieux.

People

Population2,130
Density170/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$24,332
Unemployment9.7%
Poverty12.0%

Housing

A+
Home Value$94,000
Rent$470
Housing Units852
Rent Burden27.4%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain33.4 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation725 ft (221 m)
Population2,130
Population Density170 / sq mi
Elevation725 ft (221 m)
Coordinates43.2578°, 1.1964°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceOccitanie
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation33.4 inches (849 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.4 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$24,332

About Rieux-Volvestre

Rieux-Volvestre is a small town in France (Occitanie) with a population of 2,130. The city sits at an elevation of 725 feet (221 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Rieux-Volvestre is $24,332, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 128 business establishments.

Income: Rieux-Volvestre vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,332
68% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.7%
169% above France avg
Poverty Rate12.0%
3% below France avg
Establishments (County)128

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Rieux-Volvestre is $94,000, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $470 (60% below the national average of $1,163). There are 852 total housing units in the city. 27.4% 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$94,000
67% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$470
60% below France avg
Rent Burden27.4%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units852

Property Tax

Climate in Rieux-Volvestre

Rieux-Volvestre has an average annual temperature of 12.5°C (55°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.3°C), the coldest is Jan (5.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 973 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.5°C / 42°F 0.5° / 10.5° 81.1
Feb 6.2°C / 43°F 0.9° / 11.5° 65.0
Mar 9°C / 48°F 3.3° / 14.8° 73.0
Apr 11°C / 52°F 5.4° / 16.7° 103.1
May 14.6°C / 58°F 9.1° / 20° 108.8
Jun 18.1°C / 65°F 12.7° / 23.5° 78.1
Jul 20.1°C / 68°F 14.6° / 25.6° 58.5
Aug 20.3°C / 69°F 14.5° / 26.1° 69.2
Sep 17°C / 63°F 11.1° / 23° 72.7
Oct 13.7°C / 57°F 8.1° / 19.3° 82.8
Nov 8.6°C / 47°F 3.5° / 13.7° 98.1
Dec 6.1°C / 43°F 1° / 11.2° 83.0
Rieux-Volvestre enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 270 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 33.4 inches. The area receives 1.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 725 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average57.6°F
7% above France avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation725 ft (221 m)
Area12.5 sq mi (32.4 km²)
Population Density170/sq mi
Coordinates43.2578°N, 1.1964°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.4"
12% below France avg
Snowfall 1.4"
Wettest Month (May) 3.66"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,054 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 28, 2023.

Dec 30, 2012 1 km N of Coarraze, France M4.8 116 km
May 16, 2002 6 km NW of Cauterets, France M4.8 117 km
Feb 18, 1996 3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.7 119 km
Aug 28, 2023 11 km W of Espot, Spain M4.6 78 km
Feb 18, 1996 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.6 122 km
Jan 21, 2003 5 km NE of Louvie-Juzon, France M4.6 127 km
Sep 21, 2004 7 km E of Camprodon, Spain M4.5 148 km
Mar 19, 1992 3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain M4.5 140 km
Oct 4, 1999 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France M4.4 63 km
Jul 16, 2008 4 km SSW of Bosdarros, France M4.4 128 km
Feb 26, 2003 4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain M4.4 135 km
May 16, 2002 6 km W of Pierrefitte-Nestalas, France M4.4 115 km
Jan 6, 1996 3 km SE of Bosdarros, France M4.3 124 km
Apr 1, 2010 8 km ESE of Campan, France M4.3 82 km
Feb 9, 2009 2 km SSE of Asson, France M4.2 118 km
Sep 2, 2013 2 km SE of Mont, France M4.2 149 km
Dec 12, 1996 5 km WSW of Tournay, France M4.2 83 km
Jun 1, 2004 5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain M4.2 139 km
Jun 12, 1990 1 km E of Gan, France M4.2 127 km
Apr 29, 2014 6 km ENE of Pierrefitte-Nestalas, France M4.1 102 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (163 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olot Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 893 m (2,930 ft) Unknown 163 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 Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 2.7 in
March 47°F (9°C) 2.9 in
April 51°F (11°C) 3.5 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.7 in Wettest
June 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
July 72°F (22°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (20°C) 2.4 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
November 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
December 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in

Rieux-Volvestre has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 41°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Rieux-Volvestre

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École élémentaire publique
École maternelle publique
École élémentaire publique
École maternelle et élémentaire
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Radio Stations near Rieux-Volvestre

19 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Le Bon Mix HiFi Flac 1411 Kbps eclectic, electro OGG
Djam Radio - Flac 1411 Kbps OGG
Djam Radio - AAC192LC AAC+
Radio Broussaille (Lo-Fi AAC 128) adfree, broussaille AAC 128 kbps
Toulouse FM 2000's, 2000s MP3
Radio Broussaille adfree, broussaille AAC 320 kbps
100% Radio Toulouse . MP3 128 kbps
Metal Invasion Radio hard rock, heavy metal AAC 96 kbps
Egregore Radio music, variety MP3 192 kbps
CAMP Radio ambient, avantgarde OGG
Radio Octopus MP3 192 kbps
Le Bon Mix Dynamic - AAC192LC electro, house music AAC+ 192 kbps
Boosterfm MP3 128 kbps
Le Bon Mix Radio 97.9 disco, electro AAC+ 320 kbps
Canal Sud 92.2 indépendante, radio locale MP3 128 kbps
Canal Sud MP3 128 kbps
Radio Transparence MP3 128 kbps
Radio de la Save MP3 128 kbps
Radio Fil de l'eau eclectic, gers MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Rieux-Volvestre

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Grotte du Mas-d'Azil
Maison de la Garonne
Musée Abbal
Musée Aristide Bergès
Musée Clément Ader & Les Grands Hommes
Musée de la Préhistoire
Musée le Donjon
Musée Pierre Bayle
Musée Rizla+
Musées du Papogay & Musée Lapidaire

Libraries in Rieux-Volvestre

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Au Bonheur des Pages0.0
Bibiliothèque de Goyrans0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothéque Municipale0.0
La Buerie0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Rieumes0.0
Médiathèque François Mitterrand0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale de Lorp-Sentaraille0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque Municipale0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque René Dorbes0.0
Médiathèque Salou Casaïs0.0

Farmers Markets in Rieux-Volvestre

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Champs de Mars : marché le jeudi
Halle
Halle
Halle aux marchés
Marché d'Eaunes
Marché de Beaumont
Marché de Bérat
Marché de Carbonne
Marché de Cazères
Marché de Labarthe-sur-Lèze
Marché de Labastidette
Marché de Lagardelle
Marché de Longages
Marché de Martres-Tolosane
Marché de Montbrun-Bocage
Marché de Montesquieu-Volvestre
Marché de Muret
Marché de Pailhès
Marché de Pins-Justaret
Marché de Pinsaguel
Marché de producteurs
Marché de Rieumes
Marché de Rieux
Marché de Saint-Clar-de-Rivière
Marché de Sainte-Foy-de-Peyrolières
Marché de Salies-du-Salat
Marché de Saubens
Marché dominical
Marché du dimanche
Marché du Fousseret
Marché du Terroir
Marché Hebdomadaire du Village

Cafes in Rieux-Volvestre

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Au p'tit coffee
Aux Enfants Qui Sèment

Theatres in Rieux-Volvestre

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Nid des Eléphantos

Gas Stations in Rieux-Volvestre

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Total Contact

Banks in Rieux-Volvestre

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Agricole

Breweries in Rieux-Volvestre

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie chez Tite
l'Eden
Le Veilleur de bières - La Fabrique

Stadiums & Teams in Rieux-Volvestre

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Rieux-Volvestre

11 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Estación de Esquí de Aramón Cerler 0.0 $0
Ordino-Arcalís 0.0 $0
Estació d'esquí Tavascan 0.0 $0
Ax 3 Domaines 0.0 $0
Station de Beille 0.0 $0
Goulier 0.0 $0
Luchon-Superbagnères 0.0 $0
Freeride Guzet 0.0 $0
Guzet 0.0 $0
Domaine Les Monts d'Olmes 0.0 $0
Le Mourtis 0.0 $0

Airports Near Rieux-Volvestre

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Toulouse-Blagnac AirportTLSLarge Airport
Aérodrome de Saint-Girons - AntichanMedium Airport
Auch Gers AirfieldMedium Airport
Toulouse-Francazal (BA 101) Air BaseMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Bagnères de LuchonSmall Airport
Aerodrome de Bois de la PierreSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Castelnaudary-VilleneuveSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Cazères - PalaminySmall Airport
Aérodrome de Gaillac - Lisle-sur-TarnSmall Airport
Aérodrome de L'Isle-en-DodonSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Muret - LhermSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Pamiers - Les PujolsSmall Airport
Aérodrome de SabonnèresSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Toulouse Bourg-Saint-BernardSmall Airport
Altiport d'UstouSmall Airport
Altisurface d'AleuSmall Airport
Altisurface de Balesta NatureSmall Airport
Altisurface de Cap De BarresSmall Airport
Altisurface de Cap De PouySmall Airport
Altisurface de Ferrère BatmaleSmall Airport
Altisurface de HonteydeSmall Airport
Altisurface de la Plagne-BouirexSmall Airport
Altisurface UlsSmall Airport
Anères AirfieldSmall Airport
Arrouède AirfieldSmall Airport
Artigat AirfieldSmall Airport
Bacaneres AltiportSmall Airport
Baraigne AirfieldSmall Airport
Brugnens AirfieldSmall Airport
Castejón de Sos AirfieldSmall Airport
Castejón de Sos fieldSmall Airport
Castelnau Magnoac AirfieldSmall Airport
ChélanSmall Airport
Cier de Riviere AirfieldSmall Airport
Coufouleux AirfieldSmall Airport
Cox AirfieldSmall Airport
En Lébé AirfieldSmall Airport
Ercé AirfieldSmall Airport
Esperce fieldSmall Airport
Fabas AirfieldSmall Airport
Fromissard ULMSmall Airport
Gardouch AirfieldSmall Airport
Gaussan ULMSmall Airport
Gibel AirfieldSmall Airport
Girosp AirfieldSmall Airport
Jourdan AirfieldSmall Airport
L'Isle sur Tarn AirfieldSmall Airport
La Boulouze AirfieldSmall Airport
La Grand Borde AirfieldSmall Airport
La Ramière AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Rieux-Volvestre

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Rieux

Churches & Religious Organizations in Rieux-Volvestre

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cathédrale de la Nativité-de-Marie
Église Saint-Pierre
Prieuré Saint-Pierre-de-Birac

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 Rieux-Volvestre

What is the population of Rieux-Volvestre?

Rieux-Volvestre has a population of 2,130 residents and is located in France. The population density is 170 people per square mile, spread across 12.5 square miles.

Is Rieux-Volvestre expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,332, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $94,000 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $470 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 Rieux-Volvestre?

Rieux-Volvestre 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 72°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.4 inches, with 1.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Rieux-Volvestre?

The job market in Rieux-Volvestre faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 128 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Rieux-Volvestre?

The median home value in Rieux-Volvestre is $94,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $470.

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