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Saissac, France

Occitanie · 🇫🇷 France

Saissac is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 985. Elevation: 1,578 ft (481 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
985 Population
1,578 ft Elevation 481 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
43.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$20,941 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$20,941 median income, 16.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$493/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $20,941
72% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $493
58% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 16.2%
350% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population985
Median Age42.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C
Median Income$20,941
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment16.2%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$493
OwnershipN/A

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain43.2 in/yr
Sunny Days262/yr
Elevation1,578 ft (481 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population985
Elevation1,578 ft (481 m)
Coordinates43.3608°, 2.1672°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceOccitanie
Average Temperature58°F (15°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation43.2 inches (1,097 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.5 inches (27 cm)
Median Household Income$20,941
Median Age42.3 years

Is Saissac a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saissac receives an overall livability score of 3.2 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. Saissac offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saissac is $20,941, 72% below the national average of $75,149. At 16.2%, unemployment is notably high. 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 $493 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

Saissac enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 262 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches, including 10.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Saissac has a population of 985. 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

985
Total Population
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Saissac vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Saissac vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saissac is $20,941, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 16.2% (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: Saissac vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$20,941
72% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment16.2%
350% 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 $493 (58% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$493
58% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Saissac, 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: Saissac 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

Saissac enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 262 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 43.2 inches. The area receives 10.5 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 1,578 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average58.2°F
8% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.2 inches
14% above US avg
Snowfall10.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation1,578 ft (481 m)
Coordinates43.3608°N, 2.1672°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
February 40°F (4°C) 3.0 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
April 47°F (9°C) 3.2 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in Wettest
June 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
July 72°F (22°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in
September 60°F (16°C) 3.1 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.3 in
December 40°F (5°C) 3.6 in

Saissac has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F — from 40°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (1.7").

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 Saissac

What is the population of Saissac?

Saissac has a population of 985 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 Saissac expensive to live in?

Saissac 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 $20,941, 72% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $493 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Saissac?

Saissac enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.2 inches, with 10.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Saissac?

The job market in Saissac faces challenges, with unemployment at 16.2% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Saissac?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $493.

How are the schools in Saissac?

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

How healthy is Saissac?

The obesity rate in Saissac 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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