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Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez, France

Occitanie · France

Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 520. Elevation: 2,844 ft (867 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
520 Population 37/sq mi density
2,844 ft Elevation 867 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
41.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,918 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$22,918 median income, 8.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$103,000 home value, $515/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population520
Density37/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$22,918
Unemployment8.9%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$103,000
Rent$515
Housing Units208
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain41.5 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation2,844 ft (867 m)
Population520
Population Density37 / sq mi
Elevation2,844 ft (867 m)
Coordinates44.4563°, 3.5620°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceOccitanie
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation41.5 inches (1,053 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.2 inches (18 cm)
Median Household Income$22,918

About Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez

Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez is a small town in France (Occitanie) with a population of 520. The city sits at an elevation of 2,844 feet (867 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez is $22,918, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 31 business establishments.

Income: Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,918
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.9%
147% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)31

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez is $103,000, 63% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $515 (56% below the national average of $1,163). There are 208 total housing units in the city. 25.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$103,000
63% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$515
56% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units208

Property Tax

Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 261 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 41.5 inches. The area receives 7.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,844 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average46.8°F
13% below France avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,844 ft (867 m)
Area14.1 sq mi (36.6 km²)
Population Density37/sq mi
Coordinates44.4563°N, 3.5620°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.5"
9% above France avg
Snowfall 7.2"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.67"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

212 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 69 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 58 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 131 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 80 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 72 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 124 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 90 km
May 22, 1992 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.3 138 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 70 km
Feb 9, 1998 3 km E of Althen-des-Paluds, France M3.2 125 km
May 14, 1995 8 km WNW of Massiac, France M3.2 99 km
May 12, 1990 13 km SSE of Saint-Flour, France M3.1 61 km
Jun 29, 1991 7 km SSE of Neussargues, France M3.1 81 km
Jun 17, 1994 1 km SW of Langeac, France M3.1 71 km
Jul 30, 1995 7 km WSW of Job, France M3.1 126 km
Sep 30, 1999 14 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.1 79 km
Nov 15, 1992 8 km SSE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.1 140 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km ENE of Laussonne, France M3.1 73 km
Apr 27, 1998 3 km NNW of Bozouls, France M3.1 69 km
Oct 26, 1991 France M3.1 64 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (154 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 154 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 35°F (2°C) 3.2 in
March 39°F (4°C) 2.7 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.6 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.5 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.6 in
October 48°F (9°C) 5.7 in Wettest
November 40°F (4°C) 4.0 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.9 in

Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 34°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.7") and July the driest (1.8").

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Radio Stations near Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Escapades MP3 128 kbps
Soulbox MP3 96 kbps
Totem Lozère MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Domaine Départemental des Boissets
La Ferme Caussenarde d'Autrefois
Magnanerie de la Roque
Maison du site Causses & Cévennes UNESCO
Musée archéologique de Javols
Musée du Gévaudan
Utopix

Libraries in Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Départementale de Prêt0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Roger Cibien0.0
Maison de l'agropastoralisme0.0
Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Esplanade Marceau Farelle
La halle
Place de l'Aire

Hotels in Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Remise

Monuments in Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mémorial des soeurs Dupeyron

Castles in Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château du Boy
Château du Tournel

Gas Stations in Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour Express

Breweries in Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie du Tarnon

Ski Resorts Near Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez

8 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
Station de ski de Brameloup 0.0 $0
La Croix de Bauzon 0.0 $0
Laguiole 0.0 $0
Les Estables 0.0 $0
Espace Liberté de Chaudeyrac 0.0 $0
Domaine Nordique du Meygal 0.0 $0

Airports Near Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez

26 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aérodrome d'Alès CévennesMedium Airport
Mende-Brenoux AirfieldMENMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Saint-Martin-de-LondresSmall Airport
Altiport du BezSmall Airport
Altisurface de La TailladeSmall Airport
Altisurface Notre-Dame-des-Neiges-AbbayeSmall Airport
Campagne AirfieldSmall Airport
Fenestres AirfieldSmall Airport
Florac Ste Enimie AirfieldSmall Airport
La Grand'combe AirfieldSmall Airport
Langogne-Lespéron AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Grand Plantier AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Peuch AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Puy-Loudes AirfieldLPYSmall Airport
Les Bories Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Vastres AirfieldSmall Airport
Mazeyrat AirfieldSmall Airport
Millau-Larzac AirfieldSmall Airport
Plaine de Lacan AirfieldSmall Airport
Ribennes La Cheminade AirfieldSmall Airport
Rouveirolle AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Drézéry AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Flour-Coltines AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarrans Cantoin AirfieldSmall Airport
Tornac AirfieldSmall Airport
ULM LECROS AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Le Bleymard
Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Étienne
Église Saint-Martin
Église Sainte-Croix

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-Étienne-du-Valdonnez

What is the population of Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez?

Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez has a population of 520 residents and is located in France. The population density is 37 people per square mile, spread across 14.1 square miles.

Is Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,918, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $103,000 (63% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $515 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez?

Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.5 inches, with 7.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez?

The job market in Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 31 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez?

The median home value in Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez is $103,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $515.

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