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Saint-Jeures, France

Rhône-Alpes · 🇫🇷 France

Saint-Jeures is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 821. Elevation: 3,422 ft (1,043 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
821 Population
3,422 ft Elevation 1,043 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
27.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,458 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$23,458 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$456/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $23,458
69% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $456
61% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.3%
75% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population821
Median Age42.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C+
Median Income$23,458
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment6.3%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$456
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity9.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking33.4%
Depression18.0%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain27.1 in/yr
Sunny Days266/yr
Elevation3,422 ft (1,043 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.7%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population821
Elevation3,422 ft (1,043 m)
Coordinates45.0961°, 4.2051°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation27.1 inches (687 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.5 inches (32 cm)
Median Household Income$23,458
Median Age42.3 years

Is Saint-Jeures a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-Jeures receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Saint-Jeures offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint-Jeures is $23,458, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $456 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saint-Jeures experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 266 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 27.1 inches, including 12.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Saint-Jeures has a population of 821. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. 22.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

821
Total Population
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-Jeures vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Saint-Jeures vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-Jeures is $23,458, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 6.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 73.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Saint-Jeures vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$23,458
69% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.3%
75% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living73.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $456 (61% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$456
61% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Saint-Jeures, 9.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.1% have high blood pressure. 33.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 87.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.0% report depression.

Health Metrics: Saint-Jeures vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity9.7%
70% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking33.4%
139% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression18.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Saint-Jeures experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 266 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 27.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 12.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 3,422 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall27.1 inches
29% below US avg
Snowfall12.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation3,422 ft (1,043 m)
Coordinates45.0961°N, 4.2051°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.9 in
February 34°F (1°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 38°F (4°C) 2.6 in
April 42°F (6°C) 3.4 in
May 50°F (10°C) 4.1 in
June 56°F (13°C) 3.3 in
July 68°F (20°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
October 48°F (9°C) 4.4 in Wettest
November 39°F (4°C) 3.5 in
December 35°F (1°C) 3.0 in

Saint-Jeures has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F — from 34°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.4").

31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 86.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.7%
6% below US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Saint-Jeures

What is the population of Saint-Jeures?

Saint-Jeures has a population of 821 residents and is located in France.. The median age of residents is 42.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Saint-Jeures expensive to live in?

Saint-Jeures is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 73.7 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $23,458, 69% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $456 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Saint-Jeures?

Saint-Jeures has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.1 inches, with 12.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Saint-Jeures?

The unemployment rate in Saint-Jeures is 6.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Jeures?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $456.

How are the schools in Saint-Jeures?

31.7% of adults in Saint-Jeures hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Saint-Jeures?

The obesity rate in Saint-Jeures is 9.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 33.4% of adults are smokers. 87.0% are physically inactive. 18.0% of residents report depression.

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