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Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence, France

Rhône-Alpes · 🇫🇷 France

Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 4,420. Elevation: 535 ft (163 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
4,420 Population 761/sq mi density
535 ft Elevation 163 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
34.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.5%
109% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population4,420
Median Age42.3 yrs
Density761/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty0.1%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain34.7 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation535 ft (163 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population4,420
Population Density761 / sq mi
Elevation535 ft (163 m)
Coordinates44.9713°, 4.9532°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation34.7 inches (882 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.8 inches (12 cm)
Median Age42.3 years

Is Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence receives an overall livability score of 3.5 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. Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 7.5% 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%.

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-Marcel-lès-Valence enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 296 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 34.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence has a population of 4,420 with a density of 761 people per square mile. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

4,420
Total Population
761
People / sq mi
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
5.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence is N/A. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
109% 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

In Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence, 9.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 33.4% are current smokers. 18.0% report depression. 87.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence 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-Marcel-lès-Valence has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 34.7 inches. The area enjoys 296 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average57.5°F
6% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall34.7 inches
9% below US avg
Snowfall4.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation535 ft (163 m)
Area5.8 sq mi (15.0 km²)
Population Density761/sq mi
Coordinates44.9713°N, 4.9532°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris
31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6% below US avg). 86.8% of households have broadband internet.

Education

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

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density761/sq mi
Total Area5.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Châteauneuf-sur-Isère 3,646 pop · 3.3 mi Bourg-lès-Valence 19,770 pop · 3.3 mi Alixan 2,229 pop · 3.7 mi Beaumont-Monteux 1,016 pop · 3.7 mi Valence 63,864 pop · 3.8 mi Montélier 3,187 pop · 4.6 mi Guilherand-Granges 11,365 pop · 4.7 mi Malissard 3,078 pop · 4.9 mi Cornas 2,222 pop · 5.1 mi Saint-Péray 6,922 pop · 5.5 mi Chabeuil 6,302 pop · 5.9 mi La Roche-de-Glun 2,956 pop · 6.0 mi Bourg-de-Péage 10,090 pop · 6.3 mi Chanos-Curson 1,018 pop · 6.3 mi
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