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Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 1,188. Elevation: 377 ft (115 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,188 Population 771/sq mi density
377 ft Elevation 115 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
37.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$27,421 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$27,421 median income, 7.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$129,000 home value, $645/mo rent

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About Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet

Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet

Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France.

People

Population1,188
Density771/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$27,421
Unemployment7.0%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$129,000
Rent$645
Housing Units475
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain37.7 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation377 ft (115 m)
Population1,188
Population Density771 / sq mi
Elevation377 ft (115 m)
Coordinates44.5975°, 4.8054°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation37.7 inches (956 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.1 inches (21 cm)
Median Household Income$27,421

About Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet

Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 1,188. The city sits at an elevation of 377 feet (115 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet is $27,421, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.0% (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 71 business establishments.

Income: Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$27,421
64% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.0%
94% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)71

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet is $129,000, 54% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $645 (45% below the national average of $1,163). There are 475 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 4.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$129,000
54% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$645
45% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units475

Property Tax

Climate in Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet

Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet has an average annual temperature of 14.2°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jul (23.7°C), the coldest is Jan (5.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 919 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.7°C / 42°F 2.6° / 8.8° 68.7
Feb 6.6°C / 44°F 2.7° / 10.5° 42.5
Mar 10.2°C / 50°F 5.3° / 15.1° 49.0
Apr 13°C / 55°F 7.8° / 18.3° 74.2
May 17°C / 63°F 11.6° / 22.5° 77.7
Jun 21.2°C / 70°F 15.4° / 26.9° 56.5
Jul 23.7°C / 75°F 17.6° / 29.8° 55.1
Aug 23.5°C / 74°F 17.4° / 29.6° 56.4
Sep 19.2°C / 67°F 13.9° / 24.4° 115.9
Oct 14.8°C / 59°F 10.7° / 18.9° 133.0
Nov 9.6°C / 49°F 6.3° / 12.8° 128.8
Dec 6.2°C / 43°F 3.4° / 9.1° 61.6
Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 316 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 37.7 inches. The area receives 8.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 377 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.6°F
4% below France avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation377 ft (115 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Population Density771/sq mi
Coordinates44.5975°N, 4.8054°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.7"
1% below France avg
Snowfall 8.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.31"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

617 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 137 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 46 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 147 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 83 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 146 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 149 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 150 km
Jun 22, 2014 7 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.0 150 km
May 25, 2003 4 km ESE of Valloire, France M4.0 145 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 111 km
Oct 3, 1997 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.8 129 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 106 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 140 km
Nov 6, 1997 13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France M3.7 135 km
Feb 2, 2002 9 km SE of Valloire, France M3.7 147 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 110 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 141 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 126 km
Oct 31, 1997 14 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.6 139 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 93 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (195 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 195 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 2.2 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in
June 67°F (19°C) 2.6 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.8 in Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 2.2 in Warmest
September 65°F (18°C) 4.4 in
October 56°F (13°C) 5.3 in Wettest
November 47°F (8°C) 3.1 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.7 in

Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 35°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.3") and July the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire Robert Goulet
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Radio Stations near Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Méga chansons françaises, electronic MP3 320 kbps
Panoramix Radio Station MP3 320 kbps
Radio Saint Ferréol MP3
Radio Saint Féréol associative MP3
Radio Zig Zag - Pays de Romans local, local radio MP3 192 kbps
Jean marc Relut local music, shanson MP3 320 kbps
RCF Drôme christian MP3 128 kbps
Radio Fontaine chansons françaises OGG 128 kbps

Museums in Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre d'art de Crest
Centre d'Art et d'Histoire André Auclair
Château de Grignan
Colophon Librairie & Musée
Écomusée des Terrasses
Exposition
Histoire du Bienheureux Charles de Foucauld
La Gare des Ramières
La Maison des Voisins
Le village provençal miniature
Les Clévos, cité des savoirs
Les Fossiles d'Ardèche et d'Ailleurs
Maison de la Truffe et du Tricastin
Mémoire Agricole du Pays de Grignan
Moulin de Mandy
Muséal-Site Antique-Alba
Musée archéologique du Pègue
Musée Associatif de Montélimar (archéologie, géologie, préhistoire, médiéval et numismatique)
Musée Clément Faugier
Musée d'Art Contemporain de Montélimar
Musée d’archéologie tricastine
Musée de l'Insolite
Musée de la Miniature
Musée de la Nationale 7
Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation en Ardèche
Musée de la Soie
Musée de la truffe et du vin
Musée de la Ville
Musée des Amis du Vieux Donzère
Musée des Anges-Léna-Vandrey
Musée des Sports
Musée du Cartonnage et de l'Imprimerie
Musée du Nougat – Fabrique Arnaud Soubeyran
Musée du Vivaris Protestant
Musée Européen de l'Aviation de Chasse
Musée René Margotton
Musée Yvon Guéret
Museée du Protestantisme Dauphinois
Palais des bonbons et du nougat
Sanctuaire St Joseph

Libraries in Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliotheque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque D'Alissas0.0
Bibliothèque de la Vence0.0
Bibliothèque de Montmeyran0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Julien en Saint-Alban0.0
Bibliothèque Louis Aragon0.0
Bibliotheque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Beauchastel0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Bourg-Saint-Andéol0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-Montanaise0.0
CDI0.0
Centre Multimedia du Teil0.0
IFSI-IFAS du GHPP de Montélimar0.0
La Passerelle0.0
Les Chemins de Traverse0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Esperluette0.0
Médiathèque Intercommunale Maurice Pic0.0
médiathèque Le Patio0.0
Médiathèque Louise Michel0.0
Médiathèque Marcel Pagnol0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque Vallée de la Drôme0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Etoile Café
Marché de Cruas
Marché des Producteurs et des Artisans (mai-octobre)
Place des écoles

Breweries in Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Artisanale La Fabrique
Brasserie Bergoïata
Brasserie la Croix d'or
La vieille mule

Stadiums & Teams in Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet

8 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Station du Mont Serein 0.0 $0
Station du Col de Rousset 0.0 $0
Font d'Urle Chaud Clapier 0.0 $0
Les Estables 0.0 $0
Espace Liberté de Chaudeyrac 0.0 $0
Porte d'Herbouilly 0.0 $0
Domaine Nordique du Meygal 0.0 $0
Les Coulmes 0.0 $0

Airports Near Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aérodrome d'Alès CévennesMedium Airport
Aubenas-South Ardèche AirportOBSMedium Airport
Avignon Caumont airportAVNMedium Airport
Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air BaseMedium Airport
Valence-Chabeuil AirportVAFMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'AubenassonSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Romans - Saint-PaulSmall Airport
Altiport de La Motte ChalanconSmall Airport
Altisurface de FauconSmall Airport
Altisurface de l'EscoulinSmall Airport
Anthony Delluc Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Avignon-Pujaut AirfieldSmall Airport
Champis 07 AirfieldSmall Airport
Col de Bacchus AirstripSmall Airport
Coustellet AirfieldSmall Airport
Creysseilles les croix AirfieldSmall Airport
Deyras Saint Victor AirfieldSmall Airport
Edgar Soumille AirfieldSmall Airport
Étoile-sur-Rhône AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Vastres AirfieldSmall Airport
Montaud AirfieldSmall Airport
Montélimar-Ancône AirfieldSmall Airport
Nîmes Courbessac AirfieldSmall Airport
Pierrelatte AirfieldSmall Airport
Plan-de-Dieu-Orange AirfieldSmall Airport
Ratières Les Allandaines AirfieldSmall Airport
Remoulins Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Rouveirolle AirfieldSmall Airport
Ruoms AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Hilaire du Rosier AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Victor AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Jean-en-Royans AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Martin AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Martin-de-Castillon AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Rambert-d'Albon AirfieldSmall Airport
Uzès-Belvezet AirfieldSmall Airport
Valréas Visan AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Prieuré de Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet

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-Marcel-lès-Sauzet

What is the population of Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet?

Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet has a population of 1,188 residents and is located in France. The population density is 771 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles.

Is Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet expensive to live in?

The median household income is $27,421, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $129,000 (54% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $645 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet?

Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.7 inches, with 8.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet?

The unemployment rate in Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet is 7.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 71 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet?

The median home value in Saint-Marcel-lès-Sauzet is $129,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $645.

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