Tarascon-sur-Ariège, France

Full City Profile

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,644 Population 213/sq mi density

1,572 ft Elevation 479 meters

51°F Avg Temperature 10°C

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.2 / 5.0

$20,466 median income, 16.3% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.7 / 5.0

$107,800 home value, $539/mo rent

Tarascon-sur-Ariège, France

At a Glance

Median Income

$20,466

73% below

Home Value

$107,800

62% below

Median Rent

$539/mo

54% below

30.2% of income on rent

Unemployment

16.3%

353% above

26.0% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

51°F

270 sunny days/yr

Is Tarascon-sur-Ariège a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.5 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Tarascon-sur-Ariège residents earn a median household income of $20,466 , which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 16.3% (353% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 219 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Tarascon-sur-Ariège is $107,800 , 62% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $539/month, with 30.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Tarascon-sur-Ariège has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population3,644

Density213/mi²

Foreign Born18.2%

Economy

Median Income$20,466

Per Capita

Unemployment16.3%

Poverty26.0%

Housing

B+

Home Value$107,800

Rent$539

Ownership

Housing Units1,458

Rent Burden30.2%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F

Sunny Days270/yr

Rain36.5 in/yr

Elevation1,572 ft

Did You Know?

18.2% of residents are foreign-born.