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Saint-Ambroix, France

Occitanie · France

Saint-Ambroix is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 3,541. Elevation: 489 ft (149 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,541 Population 369/sq mi density
489 ft Elevation 149 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
31.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$19,624 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.0 / 5.0
$19,624 median income, 32.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$94,600 home value, $473/mo rent

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About Saint-Ambroix

Saint-Ambroix

Saint-Ambroix is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.

People

Population3,541
Density369/mi²

Economy

F
Median Income$19,624
Unemployment32.7%
Poverty29.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$94,600
Rent$473
Housing Units1,416
Rent Burden30.8%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain31.3 in/yr
Sunny Days279/yr
Elevation489 ft (149 m)
Population3,541
Population Density369 / sq mi
Elevation489 ft (149 m)
Coordinates44.2606°, 4.1982°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceOccitanie
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation31.3 inches (796 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$19,624

About Saint-Ambroix

Saint-Ambroix is a small town in France (Occitanie) with a population of 3,541. The city sits at an elevation of 489 feet (149 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Saint-Ambroix is $19,624, which is 74% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 32.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 29.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 212 business establishments.

Income: Saint-Ambroix vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$19,624
74% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment32.7%
808% above France avg
Poverty Rate29.0%
134% above France avg
Establishments (County)212

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Ambroix is $94,600, 66% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $473 (59% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,416 total housing units in the city. 30.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$94,600
66% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$473
59% below France avg
Rent Burden30.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,416

Property Tax

Saint-Ambroix enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 279 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 31.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 489 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.6°F
3% above France avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation489 ft (149 m)
Area9.6 sq mi (24.8 km²)
Population Density369/sq mi
Coordinates44.2606°N, 4.1982°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.3"
18% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.92"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

436 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 3, 2011.

Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 17 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 144 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 96 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 89 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 138 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 146 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 129 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 150 km
Jan 28, 1992 19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France M3.4 140 km
Sep 11, 1998 1 km NE of Plan-de-Cuques, France M3.4 144 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 125 km
May 22, 1992 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.3 98 km
Feb 3, 1999 0 km WNW of Allières-et-Risset, France M3.3 149 km
Mar 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 138 km
Jan 14, 1998 1 km E of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 136 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 132 km
Jun 19, 1991 2 km NNE of Pourrières, France M3.3 148 km
May 27, 1998 3 km S of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 138 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 122 km
Apr 1, 1993 3 km SSE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.2 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological — — 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (194 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 194 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 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.7 in
May 60°F (15°C) 2.8 in
June 67°F (19°C) 2.1 in
July 72°F (22°C) 1.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 2.1 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.2 in
October 57°F (14°C) 4.9 in Wettest
November 47°F (9°C) 2.6 in
December 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in

Saint-Ambroix has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 41°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.9") and July the driest (1.4").

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Schools in Saint-Ambroix

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège privé Saint-Joseph — — — —
École primaire — — — —
École élémentaire Florian — — — —
Collège Armand Coussens — — — —
École primaire Privée Saint-Joseph — — — —
École maternelle Florian — — — —
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Radio Stations near Saint-Ambroix

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Boombox Radio eurodance, funk MP3 320 kbps
RTS Nîmes — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Escapades — MP3 128 kbps
Platine 45 Radio 2000s, 80s MP3 320 kbps
Fréquence 7 — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Micheline — MP3 256 kbps
RCF Maguelone Hérault christian MP3 128 kbps
France Bleu Gard Lozère — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Fuze france, radio associative MP3 192 kbps
Radio Bartas local, music MP3 224 kbps
Rayvox alternative / indie, arts MP3 128 kbps
Info RC — MP3 128 kbps
Panoramix Radio Station — MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Saint-Ambroix

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Biosphera, centre d'interprétation des vallées cévenoles
capitelle
Castanea - Espace découverte de la Châtaigne d'Ardèche
Du système solaire aux galaxies
Ecomuseum of silk
Espace Historique et Légendaire de Joyeuse
exposition photo permanente
Galerie de l'Aurignacien
Grotte Chauvet 2 Ardèche
La Caverne du Pont d'Arc
Le Hameau des Buis - Ferme pédagogique
Maison de la caricature et du dessin d'humour
Maison du Mineur
Mas Daudet : Musée Alphonse Daudet
Mas de la Vignasse, Musée Alphonse Daudet
Mine Témoin d'Alès
Musée Ardèche 1900
Musée de la Mine
Musée de la Musique
Musée de la Préhistoire
Musée de la Terre
Musée des Vans
Musée du Colombier
Musée du Désert
Musée du scribe
Musée Georges Borias
Musée historique de Joyeuse
Musée Magnanerie
Musée Médiéval de Vagnas
Muséum de l'Ardèche
Néovinum
Parc médiéval du château des Roure
Pierre André Benoit
Pôle Culturel et Scientifique de Rochebelle
Préhistorama
Ruchers de l'Ibie - La Ferme des Abeilles
Sur les Traces des Premiers Dinosaures
Terra Cabra
Un siècle de roulottes

Libraries in Saint-Ambroix

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arts’aux livres0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Communale0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale Lablachère0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de la Jasse0.0
CDI du College Henri Ageron0.0
Claudine Chabrol0.0
La Biblio Lézan0.0
La rétive0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Alphonse Daudet0.0
Médiathèque de Rousson0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-Christol-lez-Alès0.0
Médiathèque du Pays des vans0.0
Médiathèque Germinal0.0
Médiathèque Joachim Durand0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint-Ambroix

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle Joseph Monier
Marché de producteurs
Marché dimanche matin
Marché du Terroir
Marché hebdomadaire
Marché hebdomadaire
market
Market local (Sunday)
O P'tit Marché
Place Aristide Briand
Place Couverte

Cafes in Saint-Ambroix

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cardamome Café lecture
Kiosk, Cafe, Internet
Le Bistrot de la Fontaine

Castles in Saint-Ambroix

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Fabiargues

Veterinaries in Saint-Ambroix

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #8232264362

Gas Stations in Saint-Ambroix

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Avia
Carrefour
FR #7859098150
Intermarché

Banks in Saint-Ambroix

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caisse d’Épargne

Breweries in Saint-Ambroix

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Nova Céleste

Stadiums & Teams in Saint-Ambroix

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Saint-Ambroix

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Station de ski de Prat Peyrot 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Station de ski Bleymard Mont Lozère 0.0 — — $0 — — —
La Croix de Bauzon 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Les Estables 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Saint-Ambroix

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Montpellier-Méditerranée AirportMPLLarge Airport
Aérodrome d'Alès Cévennes—Medium Airport
Aubenas-South Ardèche AirportOBSMedium Airport
Avignon Caumont airportAVNMedium Airport
Istres-Le Tubé Air Base—Medium Airport
Mende-Brenoux AirfieldMENMedium Airport
Nîmes-Arles-Camargue AirportFNIMedium Airport
Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base—Medium Airport
Aérodrome de Montpellier - Candillargues—Small Airport
Aérodrome de Saint-Martin-de-Londres—Small Airport
Altiport du Bez—Small Airport
Altisurface Notre-Dame-des-Neiges-Abbaye—Small Airport
Avignon-Pujaut Airfield—Small Airport
Campagne Airfield—Small Airport
Champis 07 Airfield—Small Airport
Creysseilles les croix Airfield—Small Airport
Étoile-sur-Rhône Airfield—Small Airport
Florac Ste Enimie Airfield—Small Airport
La Grand'combe Airfield—Small Airport
Langogne-Lespéron Airfield—Small Airport
Le Grand Plantier Airfield—Small Airport
Le Mazet De Romanin Airfield—Small Airport
Les Vastres Airfield—Small Airport
Montélimar-Ancône Airfield—Small Airport
Nîmes Courbessac Airfield—Small Airport
Pierrelatte Airfield—Small Airport
Pignan Airfield—Small Airport
Plaine de Lacan Airfield—Small Airport
Plan-de-Dieu-Orange Airfield—Small Airport
Remoulins Private Airfield—Small Airport
Rouveirolle Airfield—Small Airport
Ruoms Airfield—Small Airport
Saint Drézéry Airfield—Small Airport
Saint Victor Airfield—Small Airport
Tornac Airfield—Small Airport
Uzès-Belvezet Airfield—Small Airport
Valréas Visan Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Saint-Ambroix

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste de Saint-Ambroix

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Ambroix

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle du Dugas
Église Saint-Ambroix
Église Saint-Brice
Temple protestant

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 Saint-Ambroix

What is the population of Saint-Ambroix?

Saint-Ambroix has a population of 3,541 residents and is located in France. The population density is 369 people per square mile, spread across 9.6 square miles.

Is Saint-Ambroix expensive to live in?

The median household income is $19,624, 74% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $94,600 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $473 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Saint-Ambroix?

Saint-Ambroix enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.3 inches.

How is the job market in Saint-Ambroix?

The job market in Saint-Ambroix faces challenges, with unemployment at 32.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 212 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Ambroix?

The median home value in Saint-Ambroix is $94,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $473.

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