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Sauviat-sur-Vige, France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France

Sauviat-sur-Vige is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 1,084. Elevation: 1,394 ft (425 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,084 Population 91/sq mi density
1,394 ft Elevation 425 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
52.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,730 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$21,730 median income, 8.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$75,400 home value, $377/mo rent

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About Sauviat-sur-Vige

Sauviat-sur-Vige

Sauviat-sur-Vige is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.

People

Population1,084
Density91/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$21,730
Unemployment8.6%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$75,400
Rent$377
Housing Units434
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain52.3 in/yr
Sunny Days234/yr
Elevation1,394 ft (425 m)
Population1,084
Population Density91 / sq mi
Elevation1,394 ft (425 m)
Coordinates45.9065°, 1.6072°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNouvelle-Aquitaine
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation52.3 inches (1,328 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.3 inches (18 cm)
Median Household Income$21,730

About Sauviat-sur-Vige

Sauviat-sur-Vige is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 1,084. The city sits at an elevation of 1,394 feet (425 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Sauviat-sur-Vige is $21,730, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.6% (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 65 business establishments.

Income: Sauviat-sur-Vige vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$21,730
71% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.6%
139% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)65

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Sauviat-sur-Vige is $75,400, 73% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $377 (68% below the national average of $1,163). There are 434 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 3.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$75,400
73% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$377
68% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units434

Property Tax

Climate in Sauviat-sur-Vige

Sauviat-sur-Vige has an average annual temperature of 11.8°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (19.6°C), the coldest is Jan (4.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1025 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.6°C / 40°F 1.9° / 7.2° 90.1
Feb 5°C / 41°F 1.7° / 8.4° 74.7
Mar 8.2°C / 47°F 4.2° / 12.1° 76.2
Apr 10.6°C / 51°F 6.3° / 14.8° 89.0
May 14.2°C / 58°F 9.7° / 18.6° 92.7
Jun 17.4°C / 63°F 12.9° / 22° 81.1
Jul 19.4°C / 67°F 14.6° / 24.1° 62.4
Aug 19.6°C / 67°F 14.8° / 24.5° 72.3
Sep 16.3°C / 61°F 11.9° / 20.7° 78.6
Oct 12.6°C / 55°F 9.1° / 16.2° 96.7
Nov 7.8°C / 46°F 4.9° / 10.8° 105.7
Dec 5.3°C / 42°F 2.7° / 7.9° 105.0
Sauviat-sur-Vige experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 52.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,394 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.3°F
1% below France avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days234 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,394 ft (425 m)
Area11.9 sq mi (30.8 km²)
Population Density91/sq mi
Coordinates45.9065°N, 1.6072°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.3"
38% above France avg
Snowfall 7.3"
Wettest Month (May) 3.74"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

305 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on May 9, 2022.

May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 84 km
Feb 23, 2000 5 km SW of Mareuil, France M4.1 108 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 103 km
Dec 1, 1996 5 km SSW of Aigre, France M3.9 127 km
Apr 5, 2001 2 km ENE of Melle, France M3.9 137 km
Oct 3, 1999 11 km W of Écueillé, France M3.8 136 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 93 km
Aug 23, 1997 7 km NW of Chaillac, France M3.7 70 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 95 km
Jan 14, 1992 1 km SW of Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers, France M3.7 144 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 103 km
Jan 29, 1994 4 km WSW of Luant, France M3.6 90 km
May 22, 1991 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France M3.6 53 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 93 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 144 km
Nov 16, 1991 2 km NNW of Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure, France M3.5 91 km
Jun 2, 1990 0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France M3.5 75 km
Jun 16, 2005 7 km N of Chaillac, France M3.4 70 km
Jan 31, 2005 4 km SE of Mareuil, France M3.4 101 km
Feb 15, 1999 5 km NE of Chauvigny, France M3.4 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (107 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 107 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
April 49°F (9°C) 3.3 in
May 56°F (14°C) 3.7 in Wettest
June 62°F (16°C) 3.0 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.6 in Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.7 in Warmest
September 60°F (15°C) 3.4 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.7 in
December 40°F (5°C) 3.6 in

Sauviat-sur-Vige has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 39°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 39.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (2.6").

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Schools in Sauviat-sur-Vige

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Primaire
École élémentaire publique
École primaire publique
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Radio Stations near Sauviat-sur-Vige

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Swing FM blues, gospel MP3 320 kbps
rtf (RU) pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Vassivière AAC+ 128 kbps
rjfm MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Sauviat-sur-Vige

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre international de la caricature du dessin de presse et d'humour
Cité des Insectes
Espace Paul Rebeyrolle
Espace Valadon
Historail
La Grange Brodée
La maison Martin Nadaud
Le 3ème Copeau
Les Pierres Initiatiques de Saint Nicolas
Micro-Folie
Moulin du Got
Musée de l'électrification
Musée de la Mine
Musée de la minéralogie et pétrographie
Musée de la Résistance
Musée de la Résistance 39/45
Musée des Minéraux
Musée Gay-Lussac
Scénovision
Urêka

Libraries in Sauviat-sur-Vige

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibilothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Bujaleuf0.0
Bibliothèque de Châtelus-le-Marcheix0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Georges-Emmanuel Clancier0.0
Médiathèque au fil des mots0.0
Médiathèque d'Eymoutiers0.0
Point Lecture0.0

Castles in Sauviat-sur-Vige

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Baconaille
Château de Védrénas

Gas Stations in Sauviat-sur-Vige

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Elan
Intermarché

Breweries in Sauviat-sur-Vige

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Barbe en Bulle
Brasserie BRÂM

Airports Near Sauviat-sur-Vige

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Limoges AirportLIGMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'ÉgletonsSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Saint-JunienSmall Airport
Ancien aérodrome du gîte de la GanotteSmall Airport
Argenton-sur-Creuse AirfieldSmall Airport
Azat le Ris AirfieldSmall Airport
Bellac AirfieldSmall Airport
Berneuil AirfieldSmall Airport
Brigueil le Chantre AirfieldSmall Airport
Chassancet AirfieldSmall Airport
Gajoubert AirfieldSmall Airport
Guéret Saint-Laurent AirfieldSmall Airport
Lagarde Enval AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Blanc AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Pommier Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Pouyollet Lizières AirfieldSmall Airport
Libarderie Blond AirfieldSmall Airport
Montmorillon AirfieldSmall Airport
Pérols sur Vézère AirfieldSmall Airport
Peyrelevade AirfieldSmall Airport
Prissac AirfieldSmall Airport
Sud-Ouest Aéro-Loisirs AirfieldSmall Airport
Troches-Pompadour AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Sauviat-sur-Vige

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Sauviat-sur-Vige

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sauviat-sur-Vige

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Amand
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Maurice
Église Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens
Église Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens

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 Sauviat-sur-Vige

What is the population of Sauviat-sur-Vige?

Sauviat-sur-Vige has a population of 1,084 residents and is located in France. The population density is 91 people per square mile, spread across 11.9 square miles.

Is Sauviat-sur-Vige expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,730, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $75,400 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $377 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Sauviat-sur-Vige?

Sauviat-sur-Vige has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.3 inches, with 7.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Sauviat-sur-Vige?

The job market in Sauviat-sur-Vige faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 65 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Sauviat-sur-Vige?

The median home value in Sauviat-sur-Vige is $75,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $377.

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