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Saint-Flour, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Saint-Flour is a small city in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 7,499. Elevation: 2,917 ft (889 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

3.0 /5.0
B Good
7,499 Population 716/sq mi density
2,917 ft Elevation 889 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
32.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,090 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$23,090 median income, 11.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$99,600 home value, $498/mo rent

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About Saint-Flour

Saint-Flour-l'Étang is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.

People

Population7,499
Density716/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$23,090
Unemployment11.7%
Poverty14.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$99,600
Rent$498
Housing Units3,000
Rent Burden27.8%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain32.4 in/yr
Sunny Days277/yr
Elevation2,917 ft (889 m)
Population7,499
Population Density716 / sq mi
Elevation2,917 ft (889 m)
Coordinates45.0337°, 3.0930°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation32.4 inches (824 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.3 inches (18 cm)
Median Household Income$23,090

About Saint-Flour

Saint-Flour is a small city in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 7,499. The city sits at an elevation of 2,917 feet (889 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Saint-Flour is $23,090, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 450 business establishments.

Income: Saint-Flour vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,090
69% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.7%
225% above France avg
Poverty Rate14.0%
13% above France avg
Establishments (County)450

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Flour is $99,600, 65% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $498 (57% below the national average of $1,163). There are 3,000 total housing units in the city. 27.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$99,600
65% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$498
57% below France avg
Rent Burden27.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units3,000

Property Tax

Saint-Flour experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 277 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 32.4 inches. The area receives 7.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,917 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average46.5°F
14% below France avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,917 ft (889 m)
Area10.5 sq mi (27.1 km²)
Population Density716/sq mi
Coordinates45.0337°N, 3.0930°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.4"
15% below France avg
Snowfall 7.3"
Wettest Month (May) 3.54"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

252 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.2 on May 9, 2022.

Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 132 km
May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 138 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 107 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 104 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 101 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 114 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 8 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 106 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 21 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 77 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 147 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 12 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 24 km
Jan 19, 1999 3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.3 110 km
May 14, 1995 8 km WNW of Massiac, France M3.2 28 km
Apr 27, 1998 3 km NNW of Bozouls, France M3.1 67 km
Jun 29, 1991 7 km SSE of Neussargues, France M3.1 8 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.1 106 km
Sep 30, 1999 14 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.1 16 km
Sep 3, 2003 4 km NW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.1 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (83 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 83 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 35°F (1°C) 2.2 in
March 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in Driest
April 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.5 in Wettest
June 56°F (14°C) 2.9 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 62°F (16°C) 2.8 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in
November 40°F (4°C) 2.7 in
December 35°F (2°C) 2.6 in

Saint-Flour has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 33°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and March the driest (2.0").

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Schools in Saint-Flour

15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École élémentaire
Collège La Vigière
Collège privé Saint-Joseph
Maison familiale rurale
École élémentaire Hugo-Vialatte
École élémentaire Louis Thioleron
École élémentaire privée Institution Saint-Joseph
Lycée professionnel agricole Louis Mallet
Collège Blaise Pascal
Lycée polyvalent de Haute Auvergne
Ensemble scolaire privé La Présentation Notre-Dame
École élémentaire
École élémentaire Besserette
École élémentaire
Lycée professionnel agricole privé Saint-Vincent
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Radio Stations near Saint-Flour

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RFM 80 MP3 128 kbps
MCRADIO hits, pop rock MP3 256 kbps
Totem Lozère MP3 128 kbps
MCRADIO - La hit radio du massif central live, local radio MP3 256 kbps
LARS'N documentaries, local music OGG

Museums in Saint-Flour

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Couvent des Ursulines
Espace Cézallier
L'ostal de la Marissou
La Chapelle des Pénitents
Le Plus Petit Musée de France
Maison de la Faune
Mémorial des déportés de Murat
Mine de Rodde
Moulin à vent de Pargeat
Musée Alfred Douët
Musée de la Haute-Auvergne
Musée de la Métallurgie
Musée Élise Rieuf
Un monde en peluche

Libraries in Saint-Flour

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Massiac0.0
Médiathèque George Pompidou0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint-Flour

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle
Place du Marché

Hotels in Saint-Flour

15 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auberge de la Providence
Château de Varillettes
Grand Hôtel de l'Europe
Hôtel Cantal Cottages
Hôtel de l'Ander
Hôtel des Messageries
Hôtel des Voyageurs
Hôtel du Nord
Hotel L'etape
Hôtel La Méridienne
Hôtel le Bout du Monde
Hôtel Restaurant Bar Tabac du Pont-Vieux
Hôtel-Restaurant Ancien Grand Séminaire
Le France
Les Iles du Cantal

Cafes in Saint-Flour

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bar des Arcades
Café de la Halle

Cinemas in Saint-Flour

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Delta

Theatres in Saint-Flour

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Diégo n'Co "Le manège"
Le Rex

Castles in Saint-Flour

3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Ligonès
Château de Ruynes
Château de Varillettes

Train Stations in Saint-Flour

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Saint-Flour - Chaudes-Aigues

Gas Stations in Saint-Flour

8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aire de service du Cantal
Carrefour
Energies Sanfloraines
Intermarché
Orceyre Carburants
Station Service des Orgues
Station Service E. Leclerc
Station Service Orceyre

Banks in Saint-Flour

7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banque Populaire
BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas
Caisse d'Épargne
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel Massif Central

Gyms in Saint-Flour

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Activ’ Mania
FR #2429365785

Breweries in Saint-Flour

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie de la Naine
Brasserie des Estives

Stadiums & Teams in Saint-Flour

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Saint-Flour

6 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Station de ski Bleymard Mont Lozère 0.0 $0
Station de ski de Brameloup 0.0 $0
Laguiole 0.0 $0
Le Lioran 0.0 $0
Le Grand Sancy 0.0 $0
Chastreix 0.0 $0

Airports Near Saint-Flour

29 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aurillac airportAURMedium Airport
Mende-Brenoux AirfieldMENMedium Airport
Rodez–Aveyron AirportRDZMedium Airport
Altisurface de La TailladeSmall Airport
Ambert - Le Poyet AirfieldSmall Airport
Bozouls AirfieldSmall Airport
Brioude Beaumont AirfieldSmall Airport
Col du Béal AltiportSmall Airport
Conques AirfieldSmall Airport
Fenestres AirfieldSmall Airport
Florac Ste Enimie AirfieldSmall Airport
Graissac le Faula AirfieldSmall Airport
Issoire-Le Broc AirfieldSmall Airport
La Sauvetat Aubusson-d'Auvergne AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Peuch AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Puy-Loudes AirfieldLPYSmall Airport
Le Vernet-Sainte-Marguerite AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Bories Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Mazeyrat AirfieldSmall Airport
Ribennes La Cheminade AirfieldSmall Airport
Sailles Saint-Nectaire AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Félix de Lunel AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Flour-Coltines AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Julien Sancy AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarrans Cantoin AirfieldSmall Airport
Thérondels Douzalbats AirfieldSmall Airport
Tinhlat AirfieldSmall Airport
Ussel-Thalamy AirfieldSmall Airport
Verneugheol AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Saint-Flour

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Agence Postale
Agence Postale Intercommunale
Saint-Flour

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Flour

12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cathédrale Saint-Pierre
Chapelle du Carmel
Chapelle du Pirou
Chapelle Notre-Dame du Calvaire
Église Saint-Étienne et Saint-Georges
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Église Saint-Laurent
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Vincent
Église Sainte-Christine
Église Sainte-Madeleine

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-Flour

What is the population of Saint-Flour?

Saint-Flour has a population of 7,499 residents and is located in France. The population density is 716 people per square mile, spread across 10.5 square miles.

Is Saint-Flour expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,090, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $99,600 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $498 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Saint-Flour?

Saint-Flour has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 277 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.4 inches, with 7.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-Flour?

The job market in Saint-Flour faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 450 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Flour?

The median home value in Saint-Flour is $99,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $498.

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