Sillans, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Sillans is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 1,528. Elevation: 1,322 ft (403 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0

B Good

1,528 Population 255/sq mi density

1,322 ft Elevation 403 meters

54°F Avg Temperature 12°C

45.4 in Annual Rain

Europe / Paris Timezone

$26,395 Median Income

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$26,395 median income, 8.7% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$110,800 home value, $554/mo rent

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About Sillans

Sillans is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.

People

Population1,528

Density255/mi²

Economy

C+

Median Income$26,395

Unemployment8.7%

Poverty0.1%

Housing

Home Value$110,800

Rent$554

Housing Units611

Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)

Rain45.4 in/yr

Sunny Days269/yr

Elevation1,322 ft (403 m)

Population	1,528
Population Density	255 / sq mi
Elevation	1,322 ft (403 m)
Coordinates	45.3426°, 5.3886°
Timezone	Europe/Paris
Country	🇫🇷 France
State / Province	Rhône-Alpes
Average Temperature	54°F (12°C)
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation	45.4 inches (1,153 mm)
Annual Snowfall	7.8 inches (20 cm)
Median Household Income	$26,395

About Sillans

Sillans is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 1,528. The city sits at an elevation of 1,322 feet (403 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Sillans is $26,395, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.7% (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 92 business establishments.

Income: Sillans vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$26,395
	65% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	8.7%
	142% above France avg
Poverty Rate	0.1%
	99% below France avg
Establishments (County)	92

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Sillans is $110,800, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $554 (52% below the national average of $1,163). There are 611 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 4.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$110,800
	61% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$554
	52% below France avg
Rent Burden	25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units	611

Property Tax

Sillans experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 269 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 45.4 inches. The area receives 7.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,322 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	54.1°F
	0% below France avg
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,322 ft (403 m)
Area	6.0 sq mi (15.5 km²)
Population Density	255/sq mi
Coordinates	45.3426°N, 5.3886°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.4"

19% above France avg

Snowfall 7.8"

Wettest Month (Sep) 4.33"

Driest Month (Jul) 2.68"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

868 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Apr 7, 2014	7 km SE of Guillestre, France	M4.8	132 km
Oct 31, 1997	12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France	M4.8	146 km
Feb 11, 1991	5 km ESE of Briançon, France	M4.6	116 km
Mar 12, 2022	3 km S of Faverges, France	M4.5	81 km
Mar 2, 2012	8 km NNW of Jausiers, France	M4.5	141 km
Dec 14, 1994	7 km SSE of Amancy, France	M4.5	106 km
Jul 15, 1996	3 km NE of Chilly, France	M4.5	88 km
Jul 23, 1996	4 km W of Choisy, France	M4.4	87 km
Aug 3, 2011	4 km ESE of Barjac, France	M4.3	140 km
Jun 30, 2010	3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France	M4.3	85 km
Jul 30, 2016	0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy	M4.2	150 km
Feb 26, 2012	13 km ESE of Embrun, France	M4.2	134 km
Jan 11, 1999	2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France	M4.2	34 km
Jan 7, 2013	7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France	M4.1	117 km
Feb 27, 2012	8 km NNW of Jausiers, France	M4.1	140 km
Feb 18, 1996	13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France	M4.1	124 km
May 16, 2023	16 km W of Pleyne, Italy	M4.1	142 km
Jul 14, 2014	8 km NNW of Jausiers, France	M4.1	140 km
May 30, 2001	6 km N of Beaufort, France	M4.1	105 km
Jan 11, 2006	1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France	M4.1	65 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (194 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Chaine des Puys	Lava dome(s)	1,464 m (4,803 ft)	-4040	194 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	38°F (3°C)	3.0 in
February	38°F (3°C)	2.8 in
March	43°F (6°C)	3.3 in
April	48°F (9°C)	3.6 in
May	56°F (14°C)	4.1 in
June	62°F (17°C)	3.7 in
July	71°F (22°C)	2.7 in	Warmest, Driest
August	67°F (19°C)	2.8 in
September	60°F (16°C)	4.3 in	Wettest
October	52°F (11°C)	4.3 in
November	42°F (6°C)	3.9 in
December	37°F (3°C)	3.1 in	Coldest

Sillans has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 37°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (2.7").

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Schools in Sillans

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
École primaire	-	-	-	-
École primaire	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Sillans

19 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
VIRGIN RADIO	-	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Méga	chansons françaises, electronic	MP3 320 kbps
Radio Campus Grenoble 90.8	-	MP3
Jazz Radio Blues	-	AAC+ 64 kbps
Alpes 1 Grenoble	-	MP3 128 kbps
Max Radio Grenoble	dance, dance music	MP3 128 kbps
Radio RKS	local, local radio	AAC 128 kbps
Radio Campus Grenoble	-	MP3
Radio New's FM	-	MP3 192 kbps
All Piano Radio	classical, classical piano	MP3 128 kbps
Couleurs FM Nord-Isère	local, local radio	MP3 192 kbps
Lyon Demain	france, local news	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Pluriel	-	MP3 320 kbps
Radio Grésivaudan	local news, local radio	MP3 320 kbps
Radio Couleur Chartreuse	-	MP3
Air Gay Radio (GB)	-	AAC 64 kbps
Radio Italienne de Grenoble	-	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Fontaine	chansons françaises	OGG 128 kbps
RCF Drôme	christian	MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Sillans

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Caves de Chartreuse
Ecomusée des Objets d'Antan
Écomusée du patrimoine des métiers
Jean Devron
La Grange Chevrotière
La Grange Dimière
La Magie des Automates
Le Grand Séchoir
Musée archéologique du lac de Paladru
Musée de Bourgoin-Jallieu
Musée de Bressieux
Musée de Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye
Musée des Dauphins
Musée des Liqueurs Cherry Rocher
Musée des Tisserands
Musée Gallo-Romain d'Aoste
Musée Gallo-Romain d'Aoste
Musée Hector-Berlioz
Musée Mainssieux
Musée-galerie Clauorum
Museum of the wooden-sole galosh

Libraries in Sillans

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Bibliothèque		0.0
Bibliothèque		0.0
Bibliothèque		0.0
Bibliothèque		0.0
Bibliothèque		0.0
Bibliothèque		0.0
Bibliothèque Arcolade		0.0
Bibliothèque de Four		0.0
Bibliothèque de La Buisse		0.0
Bibliothèque de la Fontaine		0.0
Bibliothèque de Méaudre		0.0
Bibliothèque de Noyarey		0.0
Bibliothèque de Paladru		0.0
Bibliothèque du Pin - René Pellat		0.0
Bibliothèque Intercommunale		0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale le Lutrin		0.0
Bibliothèque L'oiseau Lire		0.0
Bibliothèque Le Préau		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Centre d'Etude Tibétains		0.0
Espace Michel Brunel - Château de Saint-Ours		0.0
Francine Carles		0.0
La Fée Verte		0.0
La Sirène		0.0
Les Mots Passant		0.0
Maison des jeunes		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Mediathèque		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Médiathèque Bièvre Isère		0.0
Médiathèque Bièvre Isère		0.0
Médiathèque Biévre-Isére		0.0
Médiathèque de Bourgoin-Jallieu		0.0
Médiathèque de l'orangerie		0.0
Médiathèque de Ruy-Montceau		0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-Marcellin		0.0
Médiathèque des Vallons de la Tour		0.0
Médiathèque des Vallons de la Tour		0.0
Médiathèque George Sand		0.0
Médiathèque Les Abrets en Dauphiné		0.0
Médiathèque municipale		0.0
Médiathèque Philippe Vial		0.0
Pages & Partage		0.0

Farmers Markets in Sillans

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Ferme de la Cassole
Le marché du bourg
Le marché du mercredi après-midi
Les Halles
Les Halles
Marché de Charavines
Marché de Fures
Marché de Saint-Marcellin
Marché de Tullins
Marché de Tullins
Marché de Voiron
Marché des producteurs
Marché Paysan

Castles in Sillans

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château de Sillans

Breweries in Sillans

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Brasserie des Faux Semblables
Brasserie Thetys
La Bi'nche
La Maiz'
Les Bières du Temps

Stadiums & Teams in Sillans

Team	League	Division

Ski Resorts Near Sillans

40 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Domaine de Beldina	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Sappey-en-Chartreuse	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Les 7 Laux	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Col de Porte	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Les Egaux - St Hugues	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Saint-Hilaire-du-Touvet	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Domaine du Barioz	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Stade des Neiges du Barioz	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Col de Marcieu	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Autrans - Grand domaine la Sure	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Le Granier	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Les Entremonts	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Aillon-Margériaz	-	-	$0	-	-	-
La Féclaz	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Col de Plainpalais	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Le Revard	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Plateau du Revard	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Terre Ronde	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Plans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de Retord	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Villard de Lans - Corrençon	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Lus la Jarjatte	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Station du Col de Rousset	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Gresse en Vercors	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Font d'Urle Chaud Clapier	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Les Signaraux	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Col de l'Arzelier	-	-	$0	-	-	-
L'Alpe du Grand Serre	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Col d'Ornon	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Porte d'Herbouilly	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Dévoluy	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Colline des Bains	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Alpe d'Huez Grand Domaine	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Montagnes de Lans	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Domaine Skiable Chamrousse	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Chamrousse	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Méaudre	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Les Coulmes	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Saint-Nizier du Moucherotte	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Domaine Autrans - Méaudre	-	-	$0	-	-	-

Airports Near Sillans

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport	LYS	Large Airport
Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278)	-	Medium Airport
Annecy Meythet airport	NCY	Medium Airport
Chambéry Aix les Bains airport	CMF	Medium Airport
Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport	GNB	Medium Airport
Lyon Bron Airport	LYN	Medium Airport
Valence-Chabeuil Airport	VAF	Medium Airport
Aérodrome d'Aubenasson	-	Small Airport
Aérodrome de Pérouges - Meximieux	-	Small Airport
Aérodrome de Romans - Saint-Paul	-	Small Airport
Altisurface de l'Escoulin	-	Small Airport
Anthony Delluc Ultralight Airfield	-	Small Airport
Assieu Paramotor Airfield	-	Small Airport
Base ULM d'Izenave	-	Small Airport
Belley-Peyrieu Airfield	-	Small Airport
Chambéry Challes-les-Eaux Airfield	-	Small Airport
Chamonet Airfield	-	Small Airport
Champis 07 Airfield	-	Small Airport
Chanaz Airfield	-	Small Airport
Château de Montmeilleur Airfield	-	Small Airport
Col de Bacchus Airstrip	-	Small Airport
Col de Belledonne Altiport	-	Small Airport
Corbonod-Seyssel Private Airfield	-	Small Airport
Corlier Altiport	-	Small Airport
Crête de Brouffiers Altisurface	-	Small Airport
Deyras Saint Victor Airfield	-	Small Airport
Étoile-sur-Rhône Airfield	-	Small Airport
Frontonas Airfield	-	Small Airport
Grand Champ Airfield	-	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 Tour-de-Pin Airfield	-	Small Airport
Lavours Airfield	-	Small Airport
Leyrieu Airfield	-	Small Airport
Lumbin Airfield	-	Small Airport
Lyon Brindas Airfield	-	Small Airport
Lyon Corbas Airfield	-	Small Airport
Mens Airstrip	-	Small Airport
Mionnay Ultralight Airfield	-	Small Airport
Monestier de Clermont Les Verd Airfield	-	Small Airport
Montaud Airfield	-	Small Airport
Morestel Airfield	-	Small Airport
Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette Altisurface	-	Small Airport
Oulles-La Bergerie Altisurface	-	Small Airport
Ratières Les Allandaines Airfield	-	Small Airport
Saint Hilaire du Rosier Airfield	-	Small Airport
Saint Vincent de Mercuze Airfield	-	Small Airport
Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy AltiSurface	-	Small Airport
Saint-Jean-en-Royans Airfield	-	Small Airport

Post Offices in Sillans

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Sillans

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sillans

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Église Notre-Dame-des-Douleurs
Église Saint-Joseph

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 Sillans

What is the population of Sillans?

Sillans has a population of 1,528 residents and is located in France. The population density is 255 people per square mile, spread across 6.0 square miles.

Is Sillans expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,395, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $110,800 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $554 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Sillans?

Sillans has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.4 inches, with 7.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Sillans?

The job market in Sillans faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 92 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Sillans?

The median home value in Sillans is $110,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $554.

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