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Vallières, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Vallières is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 1,378. Elevation: 1,171 ft (357 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,378 Population 164/sq mi density
1,171 ft Elevation 357 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
53.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$28,404 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$28,404 median income, 6.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$156,600 home value, $783/mo rent

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About Vallières

Vallières

Vallières is a former commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Vallières-sur-Fier.

People

Population1,378
Density164/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$28,404
Unemployment6.8%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$156,600
Rent$783
Housing Units551
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain53.9 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation1,171 ft (357 m)
Population1,378
Population Density164 / sq mi
Elevation1,171 ft (357 m)
Coordinates45.9004°, 5.9386°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation53.9 inches (1,369 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.9 inches (35 cm)
Median Household Income$28,404

About Vallières

Vallières is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 1,378. The city sits at an elevation of 1,171 feet (357 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Vallières is $28,404, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.8% (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 83 business establishments.

Income: Vallières vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$28,404
62% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.8%
89% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)83

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Vallières is $156,600, 44% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $783 (33% below the national average of $1,163). There are 551 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 5.5x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$156,600
44% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$783
33% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units551

Property Tax

Vallières experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 270 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 53.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,171 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average53.2°F
1% below France avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,171 ft (357 m)
Area8.4 sq mi (21.7 km²)
Population Density164/sq mi
Coordinates45.9004°N, 5.9386°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.9"
42% above France avg
Snowfall 13.9"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.13"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

934 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 140 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 129 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 34 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 34 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 13 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 88 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 12 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 146 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 113 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 69 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 136 km
May 14, 2004 0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy M4.2 140 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.2 114 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 95 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 137 km
Jul 30, 2016 0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy M4.2 146 km
Jul 1, 2017 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland M4.1 107 km
Feb 18, 1996 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 140 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 137 km
Oct 7, 1995 1 km SSE of Grolley, Switzerland M4.1 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological 85 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.4 in
February 36°F (2°C) 3.4 in
March 42°F (6°C) 3.1 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.5 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.8 in
July 70°F (21°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.9 in Driest
September 59°F (15°C) 4.1 in
October 51°F (10°C) 4.1 in Wettest
November 41°F (5°C) 4.0 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in Coldest

Vallières has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 36°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.1") and August the driest (2.9").

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Schools in Vallières

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire publique Vallières
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Radio Stations near Vallières

25 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Meuh electronic, funk MP3 128 kbps
RTS Couleur 3 (CH) MP3 128 kbps
Planet Ambi HD (CH) ambient, drone MP3 320 kbps
Radio Vostok (CH) AAC+ 96 kbps
Basspistol Radio (CH) dance, electronic MP3 128 kbps
H2O annecy, haute-savoie MP3 128 kbps
Magic radio 80s, flac OGG 1500 kbps
M2S Radio club, latino AAC 128 kbps
Geneva Latina Radio (CH) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Lac (CH) genève, lac MP3 128 kbps
ODS Radio MP3 128 kbps
ODS Radio Rock alternative rock, indie rock MP3 128 kbps
Rockenfolie rock MP3 256 kbps
SunAlpes Radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio FMR AAC+ 32 kbps
Magic Radio - Proxima MP3 192 kbps
La radio Plus MP3 128 kbps
ODS Radio Légende du Rock alternative rock, classic rock MP3 128 kbps
World Radio Switzerland (CH) MP3 128 kbps
KTFM / Global Sport (CH) 70s, 80s MP3 320 kbps
Radio Alto hits, pop MP3 120 kbps
One FM (CH) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Grésivaudan local news, local radio MP3 320 kbps
Lifestyle74 AAC 128 kbps
Radio Zones 93,8 FM african, blues MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Vallières

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre d’Interprétation de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine
Deumeure du Père Noël
Ecomusée du lac d'Annecy
espace archéologique: les thermes du boutae
La maison du Père Fouettard
La Maison du Salève
Maison de l'Artisanat
Maison du Marais et Réserve Naturelle
Musée d'art contemporain et d'art régional
Musée de la Cloche Paccard
Musée de la cordonnerie
Musée de la Nature
Musée de la Vache et des Alpages
Musée des Outils de la Pierre
Musée des Traditions Vigneronnes
Musée du Bois
Musée du Bugey-Valromey
Musée Faure
Musée français de la Fausse Monnaie
Musée gallo-romain de Chanaz
Musée Léon Marès
Notre Histoire - Musée de Rumilly
Observatoire régional des lacs alpins

Libraries in Vallières

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Au coin du livre0.0
Au pré de mon livre0.0
Bibliiothèque de Sevrier0.0
Bibliotèque d'Héry-sur-Alby0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque de Chancy0.0
Bibliothèque de Cusy0.0
Bibliothèque de la Salèvienne0.0
Bibliothèque de Lovagny0.0
Bibliothèque de Poisy - Le Forum0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Jean de Chevelu0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Jorioz0.0
Bibliothèque de Valleiry0.0
Bibliothèque de Vers0.0
Bibliothèque de Villy-le-Pelloux0.0
Bibliothèque des Pommaries0.0
Bibliothèque des Tilleuls0.0
Bibliothèque du Club Alpin Français d'Annecy0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale André Dussollier0.0
Bibliothèque Jean Collonge0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Collonges0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de la Prairie0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Marlioz0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Moye0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Novel0.0
Bibliothèque municipale des Romains0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Paul Tapponier0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Paul Tapponier0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire d'Annecy0.0
Espaces jeunes Prépoulain0.0
Foyer du Laudon0.0
La Bouquinerie0.0
La crypte aux livres0.0
La Lyaude0.0
La Turbine0.0
Maison des Jeunes et de la Culture0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Bonlieu0.0
Médiathèque de Belley0.0
Médiathèque de Châtillon-en-Michaille0.0
Médiathèque de Rumilly0.0
Médiathèque départementale de l'Ain0.0
Mediatheque LOUIS MIRAILET0.0
Médiathèque Louise Michel0.0
Savoie-biblio0.0

Farmers Markets in Vallières

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halles du marché couvert
Marché
Marché
Marché
Marché d'Alby-sur-Chéran
Marché de Culoz
Marché de la vieille ville
Marché de Novel
Marché des Teppes
Marché du quartier du Vallon
Marché du Sierroz
Marché Place des Romains
Place Jean Jaurès

Cafes in Vallières

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Cendrée

Dentists in Vallières

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #12983969002

Breweries in Vallières

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bombardos
Brasserie Caquot
Brasserie de Chanaz
Brasserie du Mont Salève
Brasserie Les Rois Malts
La Baujue
La petite fabrique
Les brasseurs savoyards
Les Brasseurs Savoyards
PereJakob
PereJakob

Stadiums & Teams in Vallières

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Vallières

72 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Le Reposoir Chalet Neuf 0.0 $0
Massif des Brasses 0.0 $0
Menthières 0.0 $0
Praz de Lys Sommand 0.0 $0
La Croisette 0.0 $0
Mont Saxonnex 0.0 $0
Plans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de Retord 0.0 $0
Romme 0.0 $0
Le Reposoir 0.0 $0
Roc d'Enfer 0.0 $0
Cascades de Glace du Reposoir 0.0 $0
Terre Ronde 0.0 $0
Snowpark 0.0 $0
Môm' Park 0.0 $0
Le Grand Bornand 0.0 $0
Plateau des Glières 0.0 $0
Cordon 0.0 $0
Stade de Slalom 0.0 $0
La Trélasse 0.0 $0
L'Orient 0.0 $0
Morbier - Le Glacier 0.0 $0
Morbier - Les Combes (ski nordique) 0.0 $0
Le Brassus 0.0 $0
Les Gentianes 0.0 $0
Bellefontaine 0.0 $0
Saint-George 0.0 $0
Longchaumois Rosset 0.0 $0
La Clusaz 0.0 $0
Les Rousses 0.0 $0
Saint-Cergue 0.0 $0
Dôle-Tuffes 0.0 $0
La Serra 0.0 $0
Les Hautes Combes 0.0 $0
Mijoux - La Faucille 0.0 $0
Grange des Bois 0.0 $0
Hirmentaz - Les Habères 0.0 $0
Col de Porte 0.0 $0
Le Collet d'Allevard 0.0 $0
Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse 0.0 $0
Col de Marcieu 0.0 $0
Stade des Neiges du Barioz 0.0 $0
Les 3 Vallées 0.0 $0
Domaine du Barioz 0.0 $0
Saint-Hilaire-du-Touvet 0.0 $0
Les Egaux - St Hugues 0.0 $0
Tremplins du Praz 0.0 $0
Val Thorens 0.0 $0
Les 7 Laux 0.0 $0
Sappey-en-Chartreuse 0.0 $0
Le Corbier 0.0 $0
Domaine de Beldina 0.0 $0
Les Sybelles 0.0 $0
Autrans - Grand domaine la Sure 0.0 $0
Les Karellis 0.0 $0
Le Revard 0.0 $0
Les Portes du Mont-Blanc 0.0 $0
Evasion Mont Blanc 0.0 $0
Montmin - Col de la Forclaz 0.0 $0
Jardin Enfants 0.0 $0
Le Semnoz 0.0 $0
Espace Diamant (Les Saisies) 0.0 $0
La Sambuy Seythenex 0.0 $0
Plateau du Revard 0.0 $0
Albiez-Montrond 0.0 $0
Arêches Beaufort 0.0 $0
Col de Plainpalais 0.0 $0
La Féclaz 0.0 $0
Aillon-Margériaz 0.0 $0
Aillon-le-Jeune 0.0 $0
Les Entremonts 0.0 $0
Le Granier 0.0 $0
Le Grand Domaine 0.0 $0

Airports Near Vallières

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Geneva International AirportGVALarge Airport
Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278)Medium Airport
Annecy Meythet airportNCYMedium Airport
Annemasse AirfieldMedium Airport
Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMFMedium Airport
Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNBMedium Airport
Albertville General Pierre Delachenal AirfieldSmall Airport
Altiport du Col de CeniseSmall Airport
Altisurface de ValmorelSmall Airport
Arthenas AirfieldSmall Airport
Base ULM d'IzenaveSmall Airport
Base ULM de Val-RevermontSmall Airport
Bellegarde-Vouvray AirfieldSmall Airport
Belley-Peyrieu AirfieldSmall Airport
Boissia AirfieldSmall Airport
Bourg-Ceyzériat AirfieldSmall Airport
Cervens AirfieldSmall Airport
Chambéry Challes-les-Eaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Chamonet AirfieldSmall Airport
Chanaz AirfieldSmall Airport
Col de Belledonne AltiportSmall Airport
Corbonod-Seyssel Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Corlier AltiportSmall Airport
Courchevel AltiportCVFSmall Airport
Glacier de l'Étendard AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Glacier de la Barbarate AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Grenoble Le Versoud AirfieldSmall Airport
Habère Poche AirfieldSmall Airport
L'Arpette AltisurfaceSmall Airport
La Côte AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tour-de-Pin AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tranclière Private AirstripSmall Airport
Lausanne la Blécherette AirportSmall Airport
Lavours AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Ailes de Sergy ULMSmall Airport
Leyrieu AirfieldSmall Airport
Lumbin AirfieldSmall Airport
Megève AltiportMVVSmall Airport
Méribel AltiportMFXSmall Airport
Montaud AirfieldSmall Airport
Montricher AirfieldSmall Airport
Morestel AirfieldSmall Airport
Pointe de l'Ouillon AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Sagy AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Vincent de Mercuze AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Claude Pratz AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Jean-d'Arves AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Saint-Rémy-de-Maurienne AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Roch Mayères AltisurfaceSmall Airport
St Jean D'avelanne AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Vallières

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Vallières

Treatment Centers in Vallières

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Clinique Inicea - Le Mont Veyrier
Clinique SMR La Marteraye

Churches & Religious Organizations in Vallières

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-François-de-Sales

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 Vallières

What is the population of Vallières?

Vallières has a population of 1,378 residents and is located in France. The population density is 164 people per square mile, spread across 8.4 square miles.

Is Vallières expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,404, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $156,600 (44% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $783 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Vallières?

Vallières has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.9 inches, with 13.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Vallières?

The unemployment rate in Vallières is 6.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 83 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Vallières?

The median home value in Vallières is $156,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $783.

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