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Valady, France

Occitanie · 🇫🇷 France

Valady is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 1,361. Elevation: 1,073 ft (327 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,361 Population
1,073 ft Elevation 327 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
29.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$26,428 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$26,428 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$549/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $26,428
65% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $549
53% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.3%
75% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population1,361
Median Age42.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C+
Median Income$26,428
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment6.3%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home ValueN/A
Rent$549
OwnershipN/A

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain29.4 in/yr
Sunny Days283/yr
Elevation1,073 ft (327 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population1,361
Elevation1,073 ft (327 m)
Coordinates44.4563°, 2.4275°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceOccitanie
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation29.4 inches (746 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$26,428
Median Age42.3 years

Is Valady a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Valady receives an overall livability score of 3.6 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. Valady offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Valady is $26,428, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 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 $549 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

Valady experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 283 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 29.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Valady has a population of 1,361. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,361
Total Population
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Valady vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Valady vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Valady is $26,428, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Valady vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$26,428
65% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.3%
75% 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 $549 (53% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$549
53% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Valady, 9.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 33.4% are current smokers. 18.0% report depression. 87.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Valady 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

Valady has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation is 29.4 inches. The area enjoys 283 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.7°F
4% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall29.4 inches
23% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation1,073 ft (327 m)
Coordinates44.4563°N, 2.4275°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris
31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6% below US avg). 86.8% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.7%
6% below US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Saint-Christophe-Vallon 1,063 pop · 1.3 mi Marcillac-Vallon 1,635 pop · 2.2 mi Salles-la-Source 1,935 pop · 4.5 mi Rignac 1,918 pop · 7.6 mi Druelle 1,775 pop · 7.7 mi Moyrazès 1,146 pop · 7.8 mi Firmi 2,678 pop · 8.3 mi Cransac-les-Thermes 1,714 pop · 8.5 mi Colombiès 1,025 pop · 8.9 mi Sébazac-Concourès 2,881 pop · 9.4 mi Olemps 3,208 pop · 9.8 mi Montbazens 1,396 pop · 9.9 mi Rodez 28,337 pop · 10.2 mi Aubin 4,735 pop · 10.3 mi
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