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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).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
913 Population 94/sq mi density
2,635 ft Elevation 803 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
44.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,538 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$24,538 median income, 8.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$618/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $24,538
67% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $618
47% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.1%
125% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population913
Median Age42.3 yrs
Density94/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C+
Median Income$24,538
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment8.1%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$618
OwnershipN/A

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain44.6 in/yr
Sunny Days255/yr
Elevation2,635 ft (803 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population913
Population Density94 / sq mi
Elevation2,635 ft (803 m)
Coordinates44.5265°, 6.4043°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation44.6 inches (1,132 mm)
Annual Snowfall15.3 inches (39 cm)
Median Household Income$24,538
Median Age42.3 years

Is Savines-le-Lac a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Savines-le-Lac receives an overall livability score of 3.3 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. Savines-le-Lac offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Savines-le-Lac is $24,538, 67% below the national average of $75,149. At 8.1%, 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 $618 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

Savines-le-Lac has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. With 255 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches, including 15.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Savines-le-Lac has a population of 913 with a density of 94 people per square mile, spread across 9.7 square miles. 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

913
Total Population
94
People / sq mi
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
9.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Savines-le-Lac vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Savines-le-Lac vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Savines-le-Lac is $24,538, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.1% (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: Savines-le-Lac vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$24,538
67% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.1%
125% 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 $618 (47% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$618
47% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Savines-le-Lac, 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: Savines-le-Lac 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

Savines-le-Lac has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches. The area receives 15.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. 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 2,635 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average42.9°F
21% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall44.6 inches
17% above US avg
Snowfall15.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation2,635 ft (803 m)
Area9.7 sq mi (25.1 km²)
Population Density94/sq mi
Coordinates44.5265°N, 6.4043°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

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").

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

Population Density94/sq mi
Total Area9.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently 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. 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 Savines-le-Lac expensive to live in?

Savines-le-Lac 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 $24,538, 67% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $618 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

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. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

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%.

How much does housing cost in Savines-le-Lac?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $618.

How are the schools in Savines-le-Lac?

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

How healthy is Savines-le-Lac?

The obesity rate in Savines-le-Lac 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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