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Ris, France

Rhône-Alpes · 🇫🇷 France

Ris is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 719. Elevation: 1,060 ft (323 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
719 Population 118/sq mi density
1,060 ft Elevation 323 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
38.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,600 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$21,600 median income, 15.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$453/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $21,600
71% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $453
61% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 15.8%
339% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population719
Median Age42.3 yrs
Density118/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C
Median Income$21,600
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment15.8%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home ValueN/A
Rent$453
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity9.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking33.4%
Depression18.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain38.6 in/yr
Sunny Days259/yr
Elevation1,060 ft (323 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.7%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population719
Population Density118 / sq mi
Elevation1,060 ft (323 m)
Coordinates45.9990°, 3.5060°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation38.6 inches (980 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.6 inches (24 cm)
Median Household Income$21,600
Median Age42.3 years

Is Ris a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ris receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Ris offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Ris is $21,600, 71% below the national average of $75,149. At 15.8%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $453 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Ris experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 259 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches, including 9.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Ris has a population of 719 with a density of 118 people per square mile, spread across 6.1 square miles. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. 22.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

719
Total Population
118
People / sq mi
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
6.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Ris vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Ris vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ris is $21,600, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 15.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 73.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Ris vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$21,600
71% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.8%
339% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living73.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $453 (61% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$453
61% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Ris, 9.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.1% have high blood pressure. 33.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 87.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.0% report depression.

Health Metrics: Ris vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity9.7%
70% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking33.4%
139% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression18.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Ris experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches. The area receives 9.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,060 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.8°F
1% above US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days259 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall38.6 inches
2% above US avg
Snowfall9.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation1,060 ft (323 m)
Area6.1 sq mi (15.7 km²)
Population Density118/sq mi
Coordinates45.9990°N, 3.5060°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.0 in
February 38°F (3°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
March 42°F (6°C) 1.8 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in Wettest
June 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
July 69°F (21°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.3 in
September 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
October 51°F (10°C) 2.5 in
November 42°F (5°C) 2.2 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.0 in

Ris has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F — from 38°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.7").

31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 86.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.7%
6% below US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density118/sq mi
Total Area6.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Ris

What is the population of Ris?

Ris has a population of 719 residents and is located in France. The population density is 118 people per square mile, spread across 6.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Ris expensive to live in?

Ris is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 73.7 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $21,600, 71% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $453 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Ris?

Ris has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.6 inches, with 9.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Ris?

The job market in Ris faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.8% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Ris?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $453.

How are the schools in Ris?

31.7% of adults in Ris hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Ris?

The obesity rate in Ris is 9.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 33.4% of adults are smokers. 87.0% are physically inactive. 18.0% of residents report depression.

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