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Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 1,905. Elevation: 2,087 ft (636 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,905 Population 286/sq mi density
2,087 ft Elevation 636 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
37.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$25,985 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$25,985 median income, 6.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$102,800 home value, $514/mo rent

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About Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset

Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset

Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.

People

Population1,905
Density286/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$25,985
Unemployment6.4%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$102,800
Rent$514
Housing Units762
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain37.3 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation2,087 ft (636 m)
Population1,905
Population Density286 / sq mi
Elevation2,087 ft (636 m)
Coordinates45.7383°, 4.4642°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation37.3 inches (946 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.5 inches (27 cm)
Median Household Income$25,985

About Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset

Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 1,905. The city sits at an elevation of 2,087 feet (636 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset is $25,985, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.4% (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 114 business establishments.

Income: Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$25,985
65% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.4%
78% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)114

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset is $102,800, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $514 (56% below the national average of $1,163). There are 762 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 4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$102,800
64% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$514
56% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units762

Property Tax

Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches. The area receives 10.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,087 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below France avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,087 ft (636 m)
Area6.7 sq mi (17.2 km²)
Population Density286/sq mi
Coordinates45.7383°N, 4.4642°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.3"
2% below France avg
Snowfall 10.5"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.58"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

371 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 149 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 141 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 121 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 123 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 116 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 79 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 78 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 79 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 84 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 128 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 128 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 131 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 95 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 126 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 129 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 78 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 124 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 141 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 131 km
Sep 8, 1995 1 km NW of Crolles, France M3.5 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (116 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 116 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.7 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in
July 69°F (20°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 3.1 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in Wettest
October 51°F (11°C) 3.2 in
November 42°F (5°C) 2.9 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.3 in

Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 37°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (2.0").

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Schools in Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire privée Saint-Laurent
Collège privé Saint-Laurent
École primaire Antoine Boiron
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Radio Stations near Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset

51 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Jazz Radio jazz, soul MP3 192 kbps
Jazz Radio Classic Jazz classical, jazz MP3 128 kbps
MRADIO FRANCE AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Espérance Grégorien christian MP3 128 kbps
RadioCanut MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO MP3 128 kbps
8Beats MP3
Allzic Radio Brazil bossa nova, bossanova MP3 128 kbps
Reggae Arte radio reggae MP3 128 kbps
Radio Scoop Powerdance dance AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Canut eclectic, rock MP3 128 kbps
Jazz Radio - La radio de tous les Jazz jazz, soul MP3 192 kbps
Générations Lyon french, french music MP3 128 kbps
Millenium FM Electro DJ Webradio dance, dance music MP3 128 kbps
Laurent DINE IGLESIAS dance, electro MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK 80 MP3 128 kbps
Radio Metal metal MP3 320 kbps
LYL Radio independent, music MP3 192 kbps
Activ radio MP3 320 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK 90 MP3 128 kbps
Radio Fuori Campo culture, italian MP3 128 kbps
radio béguin electro, funk MP3 192 kbps
RadioDio dub, hip-hop MP3 160 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO FRANCE La Rock Station MP3 128 kbps
Jazz Radio Blues AAC+ 64 kbps
Allzic Radio Zen calm, relax MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ondaine MP3 256 kbps
Jazz Radio (CH) MP3 128 kbps
Tonic radio MP3 128 kbps
AllzicRadio Jazz Lounge AAC+ 64 kbps
RFM party MP3 128 kbps
RCF Lyon christian MP3 128 kbps
RFM PARTY 90 AAC+ 128 kbps
Les enfants du Rhône MP3 128 kbps
radio brume rock MP3 192 kbps
Virage radio Légende du rock MP3 128 kbps
JAZZ RADIO - Jazz & Classique MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO METAL MP3 128 kbps
Lyon Demain france, local news MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE METAL MP3 128 kbps
Virgin Radio Rock Party MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO FRANCE METAL MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK FR MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE 80 MP3 128 kbps
PROJET XY MP3
Radio Calade classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO FRANCE Radio Rock Français MP3 128 kbps
Radio Pluriel MP3 320 kbps
Allzic Radio Top 20 charts, dance MP3 128 kbps
Radio Dio 89.5 fm, alternative MP3 160 kbps

Museums in Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Fossilea
L'Araire
L'Aventure du Train
La Ferme Foréziene
La maison du blanchisseur
La Mourine - maison des forgerons
Maison de pays
Maison des métiers
Musée Antoine Brun
Musée Barthélemy Thimonnier de la Machine à coudre et du Cycle
Musée Chazay d'Azergues
Musée d'archéologie
Musée de l'Océanie
Musée de la Mine et de la minéralogie
Musée de la vallée de la Truche
Musée de sciences biologiques Docteur Mérieux
Musée des Civilisations - Daniel Pouget
Musée du Chapeau
Musée du tissage et de la soierie
Musée John Mc Grew
Musée l'Histoire du Vigneron en Beaujolais
Musée Paul Buyer
Musée-Théâtre Guignol
Prieuré de Saint-Rambert

Libraries in Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
A.B.C. Bibliothèque0.0
Au Jardin des Livres0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Courz'y lire0.0
Bibliothèque Croq'livres0.0
Bibliothèque d'Unias0.0
Bibliothèque de Chamelet0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Cyprien0.0
Bibliothèque de Valfleury0.0
Bibliothèque Jean De La Fontaine0.0
Bibliothèque L'Arc en ciel0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Limas0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Porte des Pierres Dorées0.0
Espace Mosaïk0.0
Le Marque-Page0.0
Les Passerelles0.0
Maison des Associations0.0
Médiathéque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiatheque0.0
Mediatheque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Antoine de Saint-Exupéry0.0
Médiathèque Champollion0.0
Médiathèque de Bonson0.0
Médiathéque de Brindas0.0
Médiathèque de Cellieu0.0
Médiathèque de lentilly0.0
Médiathèque de Marcy L'Etoile0.0
Médiathèque de Saint Laurent d'Oingt0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-André-le-Puy0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-Romain-en-Jarez0.0
Médiathéque de Thurins0.0
Médiathèque Jean-Besson0.0
Médiathèque L'Envol des Mots0.0
Médiathèque Loire Forez – Saint-Just Saint-Rambert0.0
Médiathèque Louis Aragon0.0
Médiathèque Louise Labé0.0
Médiathèque Ludothèque Yves Duteil0.0
Médiathèque Mot@Mot0.0
Médiathèque municipale de Pollionnay0.0
Médiathèque municipale de Saint-Héand0.0
Médiathèque Paul Rigaut0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle aux veaux
Halle des Marchés
Halle du Marché
Halles Essentielles
Le Chapis
Marché biologique des Clarines
Marché Bonne Mine
Marché de Genilac
Marché de producteur locaux
Marché de producteurs Bio
Marché de Thurins

Castles in Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Chamousset
Château de la Bourdelière

Gas Stations in Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Garage Michaud

Breweries in Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie de la Loire
Ferme de la Quintillière - Bière Busard
La Bière du Berger
La Farlodoise
La Mousse du Hérisson
La Part des Autres
La Part des Autres
La Soyeuse
Microbrasserie La Chénou
Ninkasi
Virage 7

Stadiums & Teams in Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset

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Ski Resorts Near Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Domaine Nordique du Meygal 0.0 $0
Prabouré 0.0 $0
Chalmazel 0.0 $0
La Loge des Gardes 0.0 $0

Airports Near Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset

45 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYSLarge Airport
Lyon Bron AirportLYNMedium Airport
Mâcon-Charnay AirfieldMedium Airport
Roanne-Renaison AirportRNEMedium Airport
Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon AirportEBUMedium Airport
Saint-Yan AirportSYTMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Feurs - ChambéonSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Pérouges - MeximieuxSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Romans - Saint-PaulSmall Airport
Altisurface de la JasserieSmall Airport
Ambert - Le Poyet AirfieldSmall Airport
Anthony Delluc Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Assieu Paramotor AirfieldSmall Airport
Base ULM de ChaneinsSmall Airport
Base ULM de PolliatSmall Airport
Belleville Villié Morgon AirfieldSmall Airport
Bibost AirfieldSmall Airport
Col du Béal AltiportSmall Airport
Cret de Montieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Crottet-Le Bief Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Deyras Saint Victor AirfieldSmall Airport
Forez Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Frontonas AirfieldSmall Airport
Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Grand Champ AirfieldSmall Airport
La Clayette Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
La jalabertière AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Parasoir AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Puy-Loudes AirfieldLPYSmall Airport
Lyon Brindas AirfieldSmall Airport
Lyon Corbas AirfieldSmall Airport
Malafretaz Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Mionnay Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Montverdun AirfieldSmall Airport
Paray-le-Monial AirfieldSmall Airport
Peronne - Moulin Chevraut AirfieldSmall Airport
Précieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Ratières Les Allandaines AirfieldSmall Airport
Roanne Mably AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Jean d'Ardières AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Chamond L'Horme AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Rambert-d'Albon AirfieldSmall Airport
St Galmier AirfieldSmall Airport
Vienne Reventin AirfieldSmall Airport
Villefranche-Tarare AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste

Treatment Centers in Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Clinique Les Bruyères | Inicea

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Laurent

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-Laurent-de-Chamousset

What is the population of Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset?

Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset has a population of 1,905 residents and is located in France. The population density is 286 people per square mile, spread across 6.7 square miles.

Is Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,985, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $102,800 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $514 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset?

Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.3 inches, with 10.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset?

The unemployment rate in Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset is 6.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 114 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset?

The median home value in Saint-Laurent-de-Chamousset is $102,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $514.

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