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Royat, France
Rhône-Alpes · France
Royat is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 4,831. Elevation: 1,660 ft (506 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Royat
Royat is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.
People
Economy
CHousing
AClimate
| Population | 4,831 |
| Population Density | 1,940 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,660 ft (506 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.7650°, 3.0501° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Rhône-Alpes |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.9 inches (784 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.1 inches (20 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,186 |
About Royat
Royat is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 4,831. The city sits at an elevation of 1,660 feet (506 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Royat vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $30,186 |
| 60% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 13.0% |
| 261% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.0% |
| 19% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 290 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $126,000 |
| 55% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $630 |
| 46% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 1,932 |
Property Tax
Climate in Royat
Royat has an average annual temperature of 12.1°C (54°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.6°C), the coldest is Jan (4.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 567 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.3°F |
| 1% below France avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,660 ft (506 m) |
| Area | 2.5 sq mi (6.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,940/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.7650°N, 3.0501°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (6 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 6 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (4°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 1.7 in |
Royat has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 38°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and March the driest (1.4").
Schools in Royat
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Section d'enseignement professionnel du Lycée Valéry Giscard d’Estaing | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée polyvalent Valéry Giscard d’Estaing | - | - | - | - |
| École maternelle Jules Ferry | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire Jules Ferry | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Royat
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRJ Clermont | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Maxi France radio | chansons françaises, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MCRADIO | hits, pop rock | MP3 256 kbps | |
| MCRADIO - La hit radio du massif central | live, local radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| LARS'N | documentaries, local music | OGG | |
| Jazz Manouche | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sun Radio Bar | deep, groove | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Campus Clermont-Ferrand | culture, electronic | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Royat
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre Pomel | ||||
| Espace Temple de Mercure | ||||
| Fond Régional d'Art Contemporain | ||||
| Fontaines Pétrifiantes | ||||
| Grottes du Mont Cornadore | ||||
| Hôtel Fontfreyde Centre Photographique | ||||
| L'Aventure Michelin | ||||
| La Grotte de la Pierre de Volvic | ||||
| Maison du Saint-Nectaire | ||||
| Manoir de Veygoux | ||||
| Musée archéologique de la bataille de Gergovie | ||||
| Musée Bargoin | ||||
| Musée Baster | ||||
| Musée d'Art Roger Quilliot | ||||
| Musée de la Résistance, de l'internement et de la déportation | ||||
| Musée de la Vigne et du Vin | ||||
| Musée de Royat | ||||
| Musée des Peintres de l'École de Murol | ||||
| Musée La Pierre Philosophale | ||||
| Musée La Ruche des Puys | ||||
| Musée Lapidaire | ||||
| Musée Mandet | ||||
| Musée Marcel Sahut | ||||
| Musée Pierre Mondanel | ||||
| Musée régional d'Auvergne | ||||
| Muséum Henri-Lecoq |
Libraries in Royat
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque Alexandre Vialatte | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Alexandre-Vialatte | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Alphonse-Daudet | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Droit | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Ménétrol | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Départementale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Patrimoine | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Patrimoine | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque intercommunale de Riom | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque L'Écume des Jours | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque La Plume et le trait | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale de Sayat | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque relais | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque René-Guy-Cadou | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire Lafayette | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire Marie-Hélène Lafon | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire Sciences des Cézeaux - Université Clermont Auvergne | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque/Médiathèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| CDI | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace culturel Joseph Forêt | 0.0 | |||||
| La Volvi'tech | 0.0 | |||||
| Le KAP - Learning Center (Université Clermont Auvergne) | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque "Hugo-Pratt" | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Aimé-Césaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Alain-Rey | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Alain-Rey | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Alphonse-Daudet | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Amélie Murat | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Amélie-Murat | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Arsène-Boulay | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque d'Olby | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Combronde | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Jaude | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque des Jardins de la Culture | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Hugo Pratt (antenne) | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jack-Ralite | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jacques Prévert | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jacques-Prévert | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Nicolas-Chamfort | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Rêve et Savoir | 0.0 | |||||
| Point Lecture de Saint-Bonnet-près-Riom | 0.0 | |||||
| René-Char Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Royat
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halle | |||||
| Halle Alimentaire | |||||
| Halle Gourmande Saint-Pierre | |||||
| Halles | |||||
| La Glacière | |||||
| Marché couvert | |||||
| Marché d'Aubière | |||||
| Marché de Gros (les Halles du Massif Central) | |||||
| Marché de Trémonteix | |||||
| Marché La Gauthière | |||||
| Marché Saint-Joseph | |||||
| Market of Chamalières | |||||
| Place de la Libération | |||||
| Place du marché | |||||
| Place Gambetta | |||||
| Saint-Joseph |
Hotels in Royat
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Royat
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Royat
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Royat
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Royat
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Royat
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bières le Plan B | ||||
| Dark Lab | ||||
| Kazan CraftBeer |
Stadiums & Teams in Royat
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Royat
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Lioran | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Le Grand Sancy | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chastreix | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Royat
33 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport | CFE | Large Airport |
| Montluçon-Guéret Airport | MCU | Medium Airport |
| Vichy-Charmeil Airport | VHY | Medium Airport |
| Ambert - Le Poyet Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Aubiat Sardon Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Banelle Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Base ULM La Bouble | - | Small Airport |
| Bort-l'Étang Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brioude Beaumont Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Charbonnières les Vieilles Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Col du Béal Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Évaux Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Prouilhat Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Issoire-Le Broc Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Jayet Gannat Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Sauvetat Aubusson-d'Auvergne Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lapalisse - Périgny Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Puy-Loudes Airfield | LPY | Small Airport |
| Le Vernet-Sainte-Marguerite Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mazeyrat Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Montluçon-Domérat Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mounier Haut Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sailles Saint-Nectaire Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Priest des Champs Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Fargeol Les Fougères Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Flour-Coltines Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Gal-sur-Sioule Les Tabarias Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Julien Sancy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tinhlat Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ussel-Thalamy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Veauce Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Verneugheol Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Verneuil en Bourbonnais | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Royat
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Royat |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Royat
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église du Sacré-Cœur | |
| Église Saint-Léger | |
| Temple |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Royat
What is the population of Royat?
Royat has a population of 4,831 residents and is located in France. The population density is 1,940 people per square mile, spread across 2.5 square miles.
Is Royat expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,186, 60% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $126,000 (55% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $630 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Royat?
Royat has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.9 inches, with 8.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Royat?
The job market in Royat faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 290 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Royat?
The median home value in Royat is $126,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $630.