Saint-Claude, France

Full City Profile

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

12,418 Population 458/sq mi density

1,450 ft Elevation 442 meters

46°F Avg Temperature 8°C

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Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.5 / 5.0

$21,773 median income, 14.7% unemployment

Affordability

4.2 / 5.0

$96,800 home value, $484/mo rent

Saint-Claude, France

At a Glance

Median Income

$21,773

71% below

Home Value

$96,800

66% below

Median Rent

$484/mo

58% below

29.0% of income on rent

Unemployment

14.7%

308% above

20.0% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

46°F

254 sunny days/yr

Is Saint-Claude a Good Place to Live?

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2.8 / 5.0 — Fair

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Saint-Claude residents earn a median household income of $21,773 , which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 14.7% (308% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 745 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Saint-Claude is $96,800 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $484/month, with 29.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Saint-Claude has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 82.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population12,418

Density458/mi²

Foreign Born19.8%

Economy

Median Income$21,773

Per Capita

Unemployment14.7%

Poverty20.0%

Housing

Home Value$96,800

Rent$484

Ownership

Housing Units4,967

Rent Burden29.0%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F

Sunny Days254/yr

Rain82.5 in/yr

Elevation1,450 ft

Did You Know?

19.8% of residents are foreign-born.