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Savines-le-Lac, France
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France
Savines-le-Lac is a small town in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 913. Elevation: 2,635 ft (803 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 913 |
| Population Density | 94 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,635 ft (803 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.5265°, 6.4043° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Average Temperature | 43°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.6 inches (1,132 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 15.3 inches (39 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $24,538 |
About Savines-le-Lac
Savines-le-Lac is a small town in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 913. The city sits at an elevation of 2,635 feet (803 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Savines-le-Lac vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $24,538 |
| 67% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.1% |
| 125% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 55 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $123,600 |
| 56% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $618 |
| 47% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 365 |
Property Tax
Climate in Savines-le-Lac
Savines-le-Lac has an average annual temperature of 11.1°C (52°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.4°C), the coldest is Jan (2.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 730 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.9°F |
| 21% below France avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,635 ft (803 m) |
| Area | 9.7 sq mi (25.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 94/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.5265°N, 6.4043°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1979 | FRENCH RIVIERA (LIGURIAN SEA) | Meteorological | 10.0 m | 9 | 114 km |
| 1968 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 136 km |
| 1564 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 650 | 90 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.5 in | |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 4.9 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 4.4 in |
Savines-le-Lac has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 29°F in January to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.9") and July the driest (2.2").
Schools in Savines-le-Lac
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École primaire Les Rousses | — | — | — | — |
| École des Puys | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Savines-le-Lac
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio ISA | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RDWA | eclectic | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Savines-le-Lac
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre d’Interprétation de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine | ||||
| Centre des Monuments Nationaux | ||||
| Ecomusée | ||||
| Ecomusée | ||||
| Ecomusée L'ancienne maison paysanne | ||||
| La Bugage | ||||
| Le Refuge des Animaux | ||||
| Maison de l'Eau et des Énergies | ||||
| Maison Du Bois | ||||
| Maison du Mulet | ||||
| Maison du Parc de l'Embrunais | ||||
| Musée de la Casse | ||||
| Musée De La Vallée | ||||
| Musée de Montclar | ||||
| Musée des hommes et des montagnes | ||||
| Musée Orrian | ||||
| Musée rural | ||||
| Muséoscope du lac | ||||
| Sculptures sur neige |
Libraries in Savines-le-Lac
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediateque Mairie du Lauzet-Ubaye | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque des Orres | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Si Petite Bibliothèque | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Savines-le-Lac
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foire Cereomatic | |||||
| Marché d'Embrun | |||||
| Marché de Seyne |
Hotels in Savines-le-Lac
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Savines-le-Lac
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Savines-le-Lac
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Savines-le-Lac
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Savines-le-Lac
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Savines-le-Lac
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Savines-le-Lac
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie Artisanale de Serre-Ponçon | ||||
| Brasserie d'Ancelle | ||||
| Brasserie de l'Aubrée |
Ski Resorts Near Savines-le-Lac
63 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L'Alpe du Grand Serre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ristolas en Queyras | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aiguilles | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Arvieux | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Abriès | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Puy-Saint-Vincent | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pelvoux-Vallouise | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Prali | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Claviere | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Montgenèvre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Serre Chevalier | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Signaraux | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sestriere | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sansicario | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pragelato | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sauze D'Oulx | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Orcières Merlette | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Deux Alpes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Col d'Ornon | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Grave | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bardonecchia | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Chazelet | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bardonecchia - Jafferau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chiomonte Frais | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Alpe d'Huez Grand Domaine | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine Skiable Chamrousse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chamrousse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Valfréjus | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Valloire - Galibier Thabor | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Norma | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Albiez-Montrond | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Karellis | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Céüse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Roubion-Les-Buisses | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine skiable Valberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Val Pelens | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ratery | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Seignus | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Auron | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rassemblement cours ESF | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Grand Puy | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine Skiable Espace Lumière | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chabanon | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Argentera | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Montclar | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Larche | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sainte-Anne la Condamine | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Orres | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Colle Saint Michel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Crévoux | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Station de ski de Reallon | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vars | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vars/Risoul | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Risoul | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ancelle | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ceillac en Queyras | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Laye | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine Skiable Saint-Léger-Les-Mélèzes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dévoluy | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Serre Eyraud | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Lus la Jarjatte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chaillol | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Molines-en-Queyras - Saint-Véran | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Savines-le-Lac
46 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aspres-sur-Buëch Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Barcelonnette - Saint-Pons Airfield | BAE | Small Airport |
| Château de Montmeilleur Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cipières Alpes d'Azur Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Clamensane Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Col de Belledonne Altiport | — | Small Airport |
| Col de Lèques Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Col de Sarenne Altiport | — | Small Airport |
| Colombe d'Eyguians Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Crête de Brouffiers Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Crots Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cruis Mas des Grailles Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dôme de la Lauze Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Gap-Tallard Airfield | GAT | Small Airport |
| Glacier de l'Étendard Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Glacier de la Barbarate Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Glacier Lombard Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Grenoble Le Versoud Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| L'Alpe d'Huez - Henri Giraud Altiport | AHZ | Small Airport |
| L'Alpe du Grand Serre Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| La Motte-du-Caire Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| La Mure-Argens Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Les Eyssagnes Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mens Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mont-Dauphin Saint-Crépin Airfield | SCP | Small Airport |
| Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Oraison Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oulles-La Bergerie Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Pointe de l'Ouillon Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Puimoisson Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-André-les-Alpes Glider Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy AltiSurface | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Jean-d'Arves Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ségriès Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Serres - La Bâtie-Montsaléon Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Seyne les Alpes Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Sistéron-Vaumeilh Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sollières Sardières Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Thorame-Basse Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Thorame-Haute Chamatte Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Thorame-Haute Les Serres Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Thorame-Haute Les Serres Altisurface (2) | — | Small Airport |
| Valberg Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Valloire-Bonnenuit Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Savines-le-Lac
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Poste | |
| Relais Poste |
Treatment Centers in Savines-le-Lac
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centre de rééducation |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Savines-le-Lac
20 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Abbaye de Boscodon | |
| Abbaye Notre-Dame de Boscodon | |
| Chapelle du Lauzerot | |
| Chapelle Saint Firmin | |
| Chapelle Saint-Benoît | |
| Chapelle Saint-Florent | |
| Chapelle Saint-Martin | |
| Chapelle Saint-Martin | |
| Chapelle Saint-Michel | |
| Chapelle Sainte-Anne | |
| Chapelle Sainte-Anne | |
| Église de Puy Saint-Eusèbe | |
| Église Saint-Apollinaire | |
| Église Saint-Claude | |
| Église Saint-Florent | |
| Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste | |
| Église Saint-Jérôme | |
| Église Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens | |
| Église Saint-Vincent | |
| Sacristie |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Savines-le-Lac
What is the population of Savines-le-Lac?
Savines-le-Lac has a population of 913 residents and is located in France. The population density is 94 people per square mile, spread across 9.7 square miles.
Is Savines-le-Lac expensive to live in?
The median household income is $24,538, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $123,600 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $618 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Savines-le-Lac?
Savines-le-Lac has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.6 inches, with 15.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Savines-le-Lac?
The job market in Savines-le-Lac faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 55 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Savines-le-Lac?
The median home value in Savines-le-Lac is $123,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $618.