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Saint-Éloy-les-Mines, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Saint-Éloy-les-Mines is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 4,549. Elevation: 1,657 ft (505 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,549 Population 523/sq mi density
1,657 ft Elevation 505 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
30.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$20,855 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$20,855 median income, 16.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$87,800 home value, $439/mo rent

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About Saint-Éloy-les-Mines

Saint-Éloy-les-Mines

Saint-Éloy-les-Mines is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.

People

Population4,549
Density523/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$20,855
Unemployment16.2%
Poverty20.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$87,800
Rent$439
Housing Units1,820
Rent Burden29.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain30.9 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation1,657 ft (505 m)
Population4,549
Population Density523 / sq mi
Elevation1,657 ft (505 m)
Coordinates46.1605°, 2.8338°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation30.9 inches (784 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.1 inches (20 cm)
Median Household Income$20,855

About Saint-Éloy-les-Mines

Saint-Éloy-les-Mines is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 4,549. The city sits at an elevation of 1,657 feet (505 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.

The median household income in Saint-Éloy-les-Mines is $20,855, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 16.2% (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 273 business establishments.

Income: Saint-Éloy-les-Mines vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$20,855
72% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment16.2%
350% above France avg
Poverty Rate20.0%
61% above France avg
Establishments (County)273

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Éloy-les-Mines is $87,800, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $439 (62% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,820 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 4.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$87,800
69% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$439
62% below France avg
Rent Burden29.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,820

Property Tax

Saint-Éloy-les-Mines experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches. The area receives 8.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,657 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average53.3°F
1% below France avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,657 ft (505 m)
Area8.7 sq mi (22.5 km²)
Population Density523/sq mi
Coordinates46.1605°N, 2.8338°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.9"
19% below France avg
Snowfall 8.1"
Wettest Month (May) 3.39"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

305 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on May 9, 2022.

May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 20 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 20 km
Jan 25, 1993 7 km SSE of Souesmes, France M3.8 145 km
Aug 23, 1997 7 km NW of Chaillac, France M3.7 127 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 23 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 14 km
Jan 29, 1994 4 km WSW of Luant, France M3.6 119 km
May 22, 1991 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France M3.6 82 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 22 km
Jun 2, 1990 0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France M3.5 109 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 124 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 131 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 95 km
Jun 16, 2005 7 km N of Chaillac, France M3.4 124 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 140 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 131 km
Mar 30, 2002 7 km SSW of Bélâbre, France M3.3 135 km
May 6, 2000 11 km ENE of Chaillac, France M3.3 114 km
Jul 6, 1990 4 km E of Le Blanc, France M3.3 141 km
Jun 9, 1991 8 km NNE of Bussière-Dunoise, France M3.3 83 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (44 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 44 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 1.9 in
February 38°F (3°C) 1.7 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 1.6 in Driest
April 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.4 in Wettest
June 59°F (15°C) 3.1 in
July 67°F (19°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.9 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.6 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.2 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in

Saint-Éloy-les-Mines has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 38°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and March the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Saint-Éloy-les-Mines

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École privée Jeanne d'Arc
Lycée professionnel Desaix
Collège Alexandre Varenne
Collège privé Jeanne d'Arc
École maternelle La Source
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Radio Stations near Saint-Éloy-les-Mines

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NRJ Clermont AAC+ 64 kbps
Maxi France radio chansons françaises, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Campus Clermont-Ferrand culture, electronic MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Saint-Éloy-les-Mines

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Fonds d'Art Moderne et Contemporain
Maison de la Mine et du Tourisme
MuPop
Musée de la Civilisation Gallo-Romaine
Musée de la paléontologie
Musée de la Résistance
Musée Émile Mâle
Musée Wolframine (minéraux)

Libraries in Saint-Éloy-les-Mines

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
La Pléiade0.0
Léo Ferré0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale0.0
Médiathèque Mots passants0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint-Éloy-les-Mines

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Rolin

Hotels in Saint-Éloy-les-Mines

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Saint-Joseph

Cafes in Saint-Éloy-les-Mines

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café snack bar
Le Glacier

Veterinaries in Saint-Éloy-les-Mines

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Vétérinaire

Gas Stations in Saint-Éloy-les-Mines

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour Market
Total

Banks in Saint-Éloy-les-Mines

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banque Populaire
Crédit Agricole

Breweries in Saint-Éloy-les-Mines

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie des Sagnes

Stadiums & Teams in Saint-Éloy-les-Mines

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Saint-Éloy-les-Mines

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Le Grand Sancy 0.0 $0
Chastreix 0.0 $0

Airports Near Saint-Éloy-les-Mines

32 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFELarge Airport
Montluçon-Guéret AirportMCUMedium Airport
Vichy-Charmeil AirportVHYMedium Airport
Aubiat Sardon AirfieldSmall Airport
Banelle Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Base ULM La BoubleSmall Airport
Béard AirfieldSmall Airport
Bort-l'Étang AirfieldSmall Airport
Charbonnières les Vieilles AirfieldSmall Airport
Châteauneuf Sur Cher AirfieldSmall Airport
Coust Colombiers AirfieldSmall Airport
Dun sur Auron AirfieldSmall Airport
Évaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Grand Prouilhat AirfieldSmall Airport
Issoire-Le Broc AirfieldSmall Airport
Jayet Gannat AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tuilière AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Vernet-Sainte-Marguerite AirfieldSmall Airport
Lurcy-Lévis AirfieldSmall Airport
Montluçon-Domérat AirfieldSmall Airport
Moulins-Montbeugny AirfieldSmall Airport
Sailles Saint-Nectaire AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Christophe AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Priest des Champs AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Fargeol Les Fougères AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Gal-sur-Sioule Les Tabarias AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Julien Sancy AirfieldSmall Airport
Tinhlat AirfieldSmall Airport
Ussel-Thalamy AirfieldSmall Airport
Veauce AirfieldSmall Airport
Verneugheol AirfieldSmall Airport
Verneuil en BourbonnaisSmall Airport

Post Offices in Saint-Éloy-les-Mines

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Saint-Éloy-les-Mines

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Éloy-les-Mines

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Éloi
Église Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc

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-Éloy-les-Mines

What is the population of Saint-Éloy-les-Mines?

Saint-Éloy-les-Mines has a population of 4,549 residents and is located in France. The population density is 523 people per square mile, spread across 8.7 square miles.

Is Saint-Éloy-les-Mines expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,855, 72% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $87,800 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $439 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 Saint-Éloy-les-Mines?

Saint-Éloy-les-Mines 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 Saint-Éloy-les-Mines?

The job market in Saint-Éloy-les-Mines faces challenges, with unemployment at 16.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 273 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Éloy-les-Mines?

The median home value in Saint-Éloy-les-Mines is $87,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $439.

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