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Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française, France

Occitanie · France

Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 545. Elevation: 846 ft (258 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
545 Population 28/sq mi density
846 ft Elevation 258 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
26.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$18,565 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$18,565 median income, 16.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$94,000 home value, $470/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population545
Density28/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$18,565
Unemployment16.8%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$94,000
Rent$470
Housing Units218
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain26.0 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation846 ft (258 m)
Population545
Population Density28 / sq mi
Elevation846 ft (258 m)
Coordinates44.1670°, 3.8414°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceOccitanie
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation26.0 inches (660 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.1 inches (8 cm)
Median Household Income$18,565

About Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française

Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française is a small town in France (Occitanie) with a population of 545. The city sits at an elevation of 846 feet (258 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française is $18,565, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 16.8% (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 33 business establishments.

Income: Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$18,565
75% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment16.8%
367% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)33

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française is $94,000, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $470 (60% below the national average of $1,163). There are 218 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 5.1x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$94,000
67% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$470
60% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units218

Property Tax

Climate in Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française

Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française has an average annual temperature of 5.6°C (42°F). The hottest month is Aug (14.2°C), the coldest is Feb (-1.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1938 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -1.2°C / 30°F -3.4° / 1.1° 167.4
Feb -1.3°C / 30°F -3.7° / 1.1° 140.2
Mar 1.2°C / 34°F -1.4° / 3.8° 129.8
Apr 3.4°C / 38°F 0.6° / 6.2° 164.3
May 7.3°C / 45°F 4.3° / 10.3° 161.5
Jun 11.4°C / 53°F 8.2° / 14.6° 90.9
Jul 14°C / 57°F 10.5° / 17.6° 56.6
Aug 14.2°C / 58°F 10.9° / 17.6° 60.4
Sep 10.1°C / 50°F 7.2° / 13° 186.7
Oct 6.6°C / 44°F 4.3° / 9° 297.7
Nov 2.2°C / 36°F -0.1° / 4.4° 291.0
Dec -0.2°C / 32°F -2.6° / 2.2° 191.8
Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 299 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 26.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 846 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average57.9°F
7% above France avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation846 ft (258 m)
Area19.7 sq mi (51.0 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates44.1670°N, 3.8414°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.0"
32% below France avg
Snowfall 3.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.80"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

220 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 47 km
May 25, 1994 3 km NNE of Lézignan-Corbières, France M3.7 135 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 67 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 92 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 119 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 111 km
Jan 28, 1992 19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France M3.4 148 km
May 22, 1992 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.3 99 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 109 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 128 km
Feb 9, 1998 3 km E of Althen-des-Paluds, France M3.2 94 km
May 14, 1995 8 km WNW of Massiac, France M3.2 138 km
Oct 22, 1994 14 km E of Gruissan, France M3.2 129 km
Oct 26, 1991 France M3.1 101 km
Sep 30, 1999 14 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.1 117 km
Apr 27, 1998 3 km NNW of Bozouls, France M3.1 98 km
Mar 4, 1993 23 km S of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.1 113 km
Jun 29, 1991 7 km SSE of Neussargues, France M3.1 120 km
May 11, 1995 8 km SE of Fontannes, France M3.1 119 km
May 12, 1990 13 km SSE of Saint-Flour, France M3.1 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (192 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 3.1 in
February 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.9 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in
June 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in
July 76°F (24°C) 1.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 67°F (20°C) 2.2 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
October 53°F (12°C) 4.8 in Wettest
November 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
December 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in

Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 41°F in February to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire — — — —
École de Gabriac — — — —
École primaire — — — —
Collège Achille Rousson — — — —
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Radio Stations near Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Escapades — MP3 128 kbps
Soulbox — MP3 96 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
Radio Bartas local, music MP3 224 kbps
Rayvox alternative / indie, arts MP3 128 kbps
Info RC — MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Biosphera, centre d'interprétation des vallées cévenoles
Conservatoire de la Fourche
Du système solaire aux galaxies
Magnanerie de la Roque
Maison de l'eau
Maison du Mineur
Maison du site Causses & Cévennes UNESCO
Maison Rouge
Mine Témoin d'Alès
Musée Cévenol
Musée de la Musique
Musée de la Soie
Musée du Colombier
Musée du Désert
Musée du scribe
Orbise
Pierre André Benoit
Pôle Culturel et Scientifique de Rochebelle

Libraries in Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arts’aux livres0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Notre-Dame-de-la-Rouvière0.0
Bibliothèque de Valleraugue0.0
Bibliothèque l'Abri des Mots0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Roger Cibien0.0
Claudine Chabrol0.0
Info'kiosque0.0
La Biblio Lézan0.0
La lézarde0.0
La rétive0.0
Maison de l'agropastoralisme0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Alphonse Daudet0.0
Médiathèque André Chamson0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-Christol-lez-Alès0.0
Médiathèque du Pays Viganais0.0
Médiathèque Germinal0.0
Médiathèque Joachim Durand0.0
Médiathèque Lucie Aubrac0.0
Médiathèque Olympe de Gouges0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Esplanade Marceau Farelle
Grand marché
Grand Marché
Halles de Ganges
Les producteurs au Feliz
Marché Couvert
Marché du Terroir
Marché paysan
Place Couverte

Hotels in Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Baraka
La Patache
Le Petit Calbertois
Village Vacances Revea

Castles in Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française

5 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Cambiaire
Château de l'Hom
Château de Moissac
Château du Mazel
Château Saint-Pierre

Clinics in Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Maison des Services

Gas Stations in Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chez Thierry
FR #545676583

Banks in Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Banque Postale

Breweries in Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
BlacStar
Brasserie Artisanale D’Avèze
Brasserie du Tarnon
Brasserie le Lodge
Brasserie Nova Céleste
La Vieille Gisèle

Stadiums & Teams in Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française

3 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 — — —

Airports Near Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française

33 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Montpellier-Méditerranée AirportMPLLarge Airport
Aérodrome d'Alès Cévennes—Medium Airport
Aubenas-South Ardèche AirportOBSMedium Airport
Mende-Brenoux AirfieldMENMedium Airport
Nîmes-Arles-Camargue AirportFNIMedium 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
Bédarieux La Tour Airfield—Small Airport
Campagne Airfield—Small Airport
Creysseilles les croix Airfield—Small Airport
Fenestres 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 Peuch Airfield—Small Airport
Les Bories Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Mas Nouguier Airfield—Small Airport
Millau-Larzac Airfield—Small Airport
Nîmes Courbessac Airfield—Small Airport
Pignan Airfield—Small Airport
Plaine de Lacan Airfield—Small Airport
Remoulins Private Airfield—Small Airport
Ribennes La Cheminade 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
ULM LECROS Airfield—Small Airport
Uzès-Belvezet Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française

5 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste de l'Estrechure
Poste de Saumane
Relais La Poste
Saint-Germain-de-Calberte
Sainte-Croix-Vallée-Française

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église de l'Exaltation-de-la-Sainte-Croix
Église de l'Immaculée-Conception
Église Notre-Dame-de-Valfrancesque
Église Saint-Étienne
Église Saint-Germain
Temple
Temple
Temple
Temple de Saint-Martin-de-Lansuscle
Temple de Saint-Roman
Temple Église Protestante Unie

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-Vallée-Française

What is the population of Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française?

Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française has a population of 545 residents and is located in France. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 19.7 square miles.

Is Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française expensive to live in?

The median household income is $18,565, 75% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $94,000 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $470 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française?

Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.0 inches, with 3.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française?

The job market in Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française faces challenges, with unemployment at 16.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 33 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française?

The median home value in Saint-Étienne-Vallée-Française is $94,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $470.

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