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Romans-sur-Isère, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Romans-sur-Isère is a mid-size city in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 35,002. Elevation: 558 ft (170 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
35,002 Population 1,870/sq mi density
558 ft Elevation 170 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
34.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,162 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$22,162 median income, 16.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$114,600 home value, $573/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population35,002
Density1,870/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$22,162
Unemployment16.5%
Poverty20.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$114,600
Rent$573
Housing Units14,001
Rent Burden29.0%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain34.7 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation558 ft (170 m)
Population35,002
Population Density1,870 / sq mi
Elevation558 ft (170 m)
Coordinates45.0496°, 5.0660°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation34.7 inches (882 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.8 inches (12 cm)
Median Household Income$22,162

About Romans-sur-Isère

Romans-sur-Isère is a mid-size city in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 35,002. The city sits at an elevation of 558 feet (170 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Romans-sur-Isère is $22,162, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 16.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,100 business establishments.

Income: Romans-sur-Isère vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,162
71% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment16.5%
358% above France avg
Poverty Rate20.0%
61% above France avg
Establishments (County)2,100

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Romans-sur-Isère is $114,600, 59% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $573 (51% below the national average of $1,163). There are 14,001 total housing units in the city. 29.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$114,600
59% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$573
51% below France avg
Rent Burden29.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units14,001

Property Tax

Climate in Romans-sur-Isère

Romans-sur-Isère has an average annual temperature of 12.5°C (55°F). The hottest month is Aug (23°C), the coldest is Jan (2.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 783 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.3°C / 36°F -5.2° / 13.5° 36.0
Feb 5.7°C / 42°F -3.8° / 16.5° 34.9
Mar 7.9°C / 46°F -3° / 19.9° 51.3
Apr 10.5°C / 51°F -2.4° / 22.9° 57.4
May 14.7°C / 58°F 3.6° / 25.7° 74.9
Jun 20.2°C / 68°F 9.4° / 33° 78.0
Jul 23°C / 73°F 11.1° / 37.1° 39.6
Aug 23°C / 73°F 10.5° / 37.4° 43.2
Sep 18.4°C / 65°F 5.1° / 32.2° 74.6
Oct 13.9°C / 57°F 4.5° / 25.2° 108.5
Nov 7.2°C / 45°F -3.4° / 18.6° 91.2
Dec 4°C / 39°F -5° / 15.4° 93.3
Romans-sur-Isère enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 296 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 34.7 inches. The area receives 4.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 558 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average57.5°F
6% above France avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation558 ft (170 m)
Area18.7 sq mi (48.5 km²)
Population Density1,870/sq mi
Coordinates45.0496°N, 5.0660°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.7"
9% below France avg
Snowfall 4.8"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.29"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

679 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 139 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 141 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 130 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 144 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 121 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 147 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 129 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 128 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 99 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 117 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 138 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 43 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 148 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 142 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 128 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 142 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 143 km
Feb 18, 1996 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 136 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 102 km
Jun 22, 2014 7 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.0 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (182 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
February 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.7 in
April 51°F (11°C) 3.3 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in
June 65°F (19°C) 3.0 in
July 75°F (24°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 2.4 in
September 63°F (17°C) 4.1 in
October 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in Wettest
November 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in
December 40°F (4°C) 2.4 in Coldest

Romans-sur-Isère has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 40°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Romans-sur-Isère

23 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lycée Albert Triboulet
École primaire Paul Langevin
École maternelle Jules Verne
École primaire Saint-Exupéry
École maternelle Jules Ferry
École primaire Marc-Antoine et Rosalie Jullien
École publique La Pierrotte
École maternelle La République
Lycée professionnel Auguste Bouvet
École maternelle Saint-Exupéry
École primaire Pouchelon
Collège Étienne Jean Lapassat
École publique Jacquemart
Collège André Malraux
Lycée polyvalent du Dauphiné - Lycée de métiers du cuir
École primaire privée Montessori St Jean Bosco
Section d'enseignement général et professionnel adapté du Collège André Malraux
École et collège privé Notre Dame des Champs
École privée Saint-Yves
École primaire Les Arnauds
École maternelle Jules Nadi
École publique Saint-Just
Collège Albert Triboulet
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Radio Stations near Romans-sur-Isère

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Méga chansons françaises, electronic MP3 320 kbps
Radio Saint Féréol associative MP3
Radio Zig Zag - Pays de Romans local, local radio MP3 192 kbps
RDWA Luc dub, eclectic MP3 192 kbps
Jean marc Relut local music, shanson MP3 320 kbps
RCF Drôme christian MP3 128 kbps
Radio Fontaine chansons françaises OGG 128 kbps
Allzic Radio Top 20 charts, dance MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Romans-sur-Isère

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aérorétro
Ardéche Miniatures
Centre du Patrimoine Arménien
Château - Musée de Tournon
Espace Muséographique
Espace Royans & Vercors
Les Clévos, cité des savoirs
Maison de la Céramique
Maison-musée de Rochechinard
Musée Archéologique
Musée d'Art et d'Archéologie de Valence
Musée d'Art Sacré
Musée de Céloline : Minéraux et Fossiles
Musée de Crussol
Musée de la Pogne
Musée de Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye
Musée des amis de la Station d'Etoile
Musée International de la Chaussure de Romans
SculpturArt

Libraries in Romans-sur-Isère

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque de Fontbarlettes0.0
Bibliothèque de Montmeyran0.0
Bibliothèque du DSDA0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale le Lutrin0.0
Bibliothèque l'Oiseau Lire0.0
Bibliothèque Le Liseron. Maison des associations0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
CASI Cheminots Région de Lyon0.0
Chatulivre0.0
La Bib D40.0
La gare des mots0.0
Maison des Associations0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Chabeuil0.0
Médiathèque de Chateauneuf sur Isère0.0
Médiathèque de Fontbarlettes0.0
Médiathèque de Mours Saint Eusèbe0.0
Médiathèque de Portes lès Valence0.0
Médiathèque de Valence Sud, Jules Ferry0.0
Médiathèque départementale0.0
Médiathèque départementale Drôme des Collines0.0
Médiathèque Domaine Revol0.0
Médiathèque du Plan0.0
Médiathèque du Tambour0.0
Médiathèque François Mitterrand Latour Maubourg0.0
Médiathèque Jacques et Aimé Bertrand0.0
Médiathèque Joëlle Ritter0.0
Médiathèque La Passerelle0.0
Médiathèque La Passerelle0.0
médiathèque Le Patio0.0
Médiathèque Monnaie0.0
Médiathèque Simone de Beauvoir0.0

Farmers Markets in Romans-sur-Isère

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Etoile Café
Halle Saint-Jean
Marché aux Fruits
Marché de Chabeuil
Place de l'Europe
Place des Clercs
Place du Marché
Place du Marché

Hotels in Romans-sur-Isère

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel de la gare
Hôtel Magdeleine
L'Orée du Parc
Le Clos des Tanneurs

Cafes in Romans-sur-Isère

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café l'hôtel de la gare
Columbus Café & Co
Le Central
Le petit Resto
Tabac Presse Café des Allobroges

Cinemas in Romans-sur-Isère

2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ciné Lumière
Ciné Planète

Theatres in Romans-sur-Isère

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Théâtre des Cordeliers
Théâtre Jean Vilar

Castles in Romans-sur-Isère

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Pizançon

Train Stations in Romans-sur-Isère

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Romans - Bourg-de-Péage

Bus Stations in Romans-sur-Isère

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Romans Gare

Gas Stations in Romans-sur-Isère

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Avia
Station service E. Leclerc
Station U
Total Contact
Utile

Banks in Romans-sur-Isère

9 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AXA
Banque Populaire
BNP Paribas
Caisse d'Épargne
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Agricole
Crédit mutuel
Crédit Mutuel
Société Générale

Gyms in Romans-sur-Isère

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Basic-Fit

Breweries in Romans-sur-Isère

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
3:6:9 Bière Craft
Brasserie de la Pleine Lune
Brasserie du Loup Blanc
Brasserie Hildegarde
O' Saint-Paul

Stadiums & Teams in Romans-sur-Isère

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Romans-sur-Isère

14 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Station du Col de Rousset 0.0 $0
Gresse en Vercors 0.0 $0
Font d'Urle Chaud Clapier 0.0 $0
Les Signaraux 0.0 $0
Col de l'Arzelier 0.0 $0
Porte d'Herbouilly 0.0 $0
Villard de Lans - Corrençon 0.0 $0
Colline des Bains 0.0 $0
Montagnes de Lans 0.0 $0
Méaudre 0.0 $0
Les Coulmes 0.0 $0
Saint-Nizier du Moucherotte 0.0 $0
Domaine Autrans - Méaudre 0.0 $0
Autrans - Grand domaine la Sure 0.0 $0

Airports Near Romans-sur-Isère

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYSLarge Airport
Aubenas-South Ardèche AirportOBSMedium Airport
Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNBMedium Airport
Lyon Bron AirportLYNMedium Airport
Valence-Chabeuil AirportVAFMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'AubenassonSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Romans - Saint-PaulSmall Airport
Altiport de La Motte ChalanconSmall Airport
Altisurface de FauconSmall Airport
Altisurface de l'EscoulinSmall Airport
Altisurface de la JasserieSmall Airport
Altisurface du Grand TerrusSmall Airport
Anthony Delluc Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Aspres-sur-Buëch AirfieldSmall Airport
Assieu Paramotor AirfieldSmall Airport
Belley-Peyrieu AirfieldSmall Airport
Bibost AirfieldSmall Airport
Chamonet AirfieldSmall Airport
Champis 07 AirfieldSmall Airport
Château de Montmeilleur AirfieldSmall Airport
Col de Bacchus AirstripSmall Airport
Colombe d'Eyguians AirfieldSmall Airport
Cret de Montieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Creysseilles les croix AirfieldSmall Airport
Deyras Saint Victor AirfieldSmall Airport
Étoile-sur-Rhône AirfieldSmall Airport
Frontonas AirfieldSmall Airport
Grand Champ AirfieldSmall Airport
La jalabertière AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tour-de-Pin AirfieldSmall Airport
Lavours AirfieldSmall Airport
Leyrieu AirfieldSmall Airport
Lyon Brindas AirfieldSmall Airport
Lyon Corbas AirfieldSmall Airport
Mens AirstripSmall Airport
Monestier de Clermont Les Verd AirfieldSmall Airport
Montaud AirfieldSmall Airport
Montélimar-Ancône AirfieldSmall Airport
Morestel AirfieldSmall Airport
Pierrelatte AirfieldSmall Airport
Ratières Les Allandaines AirfieldSmall Airport
Ruoms AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Hilaire du Rosier AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Chamond L'Horme AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Jean-en-Royans AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Martin AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Rambert-d'Albon AirfieldSmall Airport
Serres - La Bâtie-Montsaléon AirfieldSmall Airport
St Jean D'avelanne AirfieldSmall Airport
Valréas Visan AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Romans-sur-Isère

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Relais Poste
Romans La Monnaie
Romans-sur-Isère

Churches & Religious Organizations in Romans-sur-Isère

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
chapelle de l'école Notre-Dame-des-Champs
Chapelle Sainte-Claire
Église Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes
Église Saint-Curé d'Ars
Église Saint-Michel
Église Saint-Nicolas

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 Romans-sur-Isère

What is the population of Romans-sur-Isère?

Romans-sur-Isère has a population of 35,002 residents and is located in France. The population density is 1,870 people per square mile, spread across 18.7 square miles.

Is Romans-sur-Isère expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,162, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $114,600 (59% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $573 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Romans-sur-Isère?

Romans-sur-Isère 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 75°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.7 inches, with 4.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Romans-sur-Isère?

The job market in Romans-sur-Isère faces challenges, with unemployment at 16.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 2,100 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Romans-sur-Isère?

The median home value in Romans-sur-Isère is $114,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $573.

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