Valence, France

Full City Profile

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

5,039 Population 420/sq mi density

233 ft Elevation 71 meters

55°F Avg Temperature 13°C

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.5 / 5.0

$21,643 median income, 18.4% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.9 / 5.0

$106,200 home value, $531/mo rent

Valence, France

At a Glance

Median Income

$21,643

71% below

Home Value

$106,200

62% below

Median Rent

$531/mo

54% below

29.2% of income on rent

Unemployment

18.4%

411% above

21.0% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

55°F

275 sunny days/yr

Is Valence a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.7 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Valence residents earn a median household income of $21,643 , which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 18.4% (411% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 21.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 302 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Valence is $106,200 , 62% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $531/month, with 29.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Valence has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population5,039

Density420/mi²

Foreign Born11.9%

Economy

Median Income$21,643

Per Capita

Unemployment18.4%

Poverty21.0%

Housing

B+

Home Value$106,200

Rent$531

Ownership

Housing Units2,016

Rent Burden29.2%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F

Sunny Days275/yr

Rain33.8 in/yr

Elevation233 ft

Did You Know?

11.9% of residents are foreign-born.