Sisteron, France

Full City Profile

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

7,605 Population 392/sq mi density

1,585 ft Elevation 483 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 11°C

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Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.6 / 5.0

$22,572 median income, 16.0% unemployment

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$105,600 home value, $528/mo rent

Sisteron, France

At a Glance

Median Income

$22,572

70% below

Home Value

$105,600

63% below

Median Rent

$528/mo

55% below

28.6% of income on rent

Unemployment

16.0%

344% above

18.0% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

53°F

279 sunny days/yr

Is Sisteron a Good Place to Live?

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2.8 / 5.0 — Fair

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Sisteron residents earn a median household income of $22,572 , which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 16.0% (344% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 456 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Sisteron is $105,600 , 63% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $528/month, with 28.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Sisteron has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 279 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population7,605

Density392/mi²

Foreign Born10.0%

Economy

Median Income$22,572

Per Capita

Unemployment16.0%

Poverty18.0%

Housing

Home Value$105,600

Rent$528

Ownership

Housing Units3,042

Rent Burden28.6%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F

Sunny Days279/yr

Rain31.7 in/yr

Elevation1,585 ft