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Varacieux, France
Rhône-Alpes · France
Varacieux is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 695. Elevation: 1,460 ft (445 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
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AClimate
| Population | 695 |
| Population Density | 230 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,460 ft (445 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.2329°, 5.3365° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Rhône-Alpes |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.3 inches (1,480 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 77.8 inches (198 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,240 |
About Varacieux
Varacieux is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 695. The city sits at an elevation of 1,460 feet (445 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Varacieux vs France
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Income
| Median HH Income | $25,240 |
| 66% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.5% |
| 108% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 42 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $103,800 |
| 63% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $519 |
| 55% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 278 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.0°F |
| 17% below France avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,460 ft (445 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 230/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.2329°N, 5.3365°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (194 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 194 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.9 in |
Varacieux has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 28°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 39.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (2.5").
Schools in Varacieux
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collège privé Saint-Joseph | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire privée Saint-Joseph | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Varacieux
22 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIRGIN RADIO | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Méga | chansons françaises, electronic | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Campus Grenoble 90.8 | — | MP3 | |
| Radio New's FM | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| VIRGIN RADIO FRANCE La Rock Station | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jazz Radio Blues | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Allzic Radio Zen | calm, relax | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Couleurs FM Nord-Isère | local, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| All Piano Radio | classical, classical piano | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Campus Grenoble | — | MP3 | |
| Radio RKS | local, local radio | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Max Radio Grenoble | dance, dance music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Alpes 1 Grenoble | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Italienne de Grenoble | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RDWA Luc | dub, eclectic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Air Gay Radio (GB) | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio Couleur Chartreuse | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Grésivaudan | local news, local radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Pluriel | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Fontaine | chansons françaises | OGG 128 kbps | |
| RCF Drôme | christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jean marc Relut | local music, shanson | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Varacieux
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecomusée des Objets d'Antan | ||||
| Écomusée du patrimoine des métiers | ||||
| Espace Royans & Vercors | ||||
| La Grange Dimière | ||||
| La Magie des Automates | ||||
| Le Grand Séchoir | ||||
| Maison du Patrimoine | ||||
| Maison-musée de Rochechinard | ||||
| Musée archéologique du lac de Paladru | ||||
| Musée de Bressieux | ||||
| Musée de Céloline : Minéraux et Fossiles | ||||
| Musée de l'Eau | ||||
| Musée de Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye | ||||
| Musée des Dauphins | ||||
| Musée des Liqueurs Cherry Rocher | ||||
| Musée Hector-Berlioz | ||||
| Museum of the wooden-sole galosh |
Libraries in Varacieux
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Arcolade | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Méaudre | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Paladru | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Pin - René Pellat | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Georges Perec | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque intercommunale le Lutrin | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque L'oiseau Lire | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Le Préau | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre d'Etude Tibétains | 0.0 | |||||
| Chatulivre | 0.0 | |||||
| Francine Carles | 0.0 | |||||
| La Bib D4 | 0.0 | |||||
| La Fée Verte | 0.0 | |||||
| La gare des mots | 0.0 | |||||
| La Halle | 0.0 | |||||
| La Sirène | 0.0 | |||||
| Les Mots Passant | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Bièvre Isère | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Bièvre Isère | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Biévre-Isére | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Saint-Marcellin | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque George Sand | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Pages & Partage | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Varacieux
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Halles | |||||
| Les Halles | |||||
| Marché de Charavines | |||||
| Marché de Fures | |||||
| Marché de Saint-Marcellin | |||||
| Marché de Tullins | |||||
| Marché de Tullins | |||||
| Marché des producteurs | |||||
| Marché Paysan |
Breweries in Varacieux
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Bi'nche | ||||
| La Tarz | ||||
| Les Bières du Temps | ||||
| O' Saint-Paul | ||||
| Tarz |
Stadiums & Teams in Varacieux
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Varacieux
34 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Col de Marcieu | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine Autrans - Méaudre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Autrans - Grand domaine la Sure | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine de Beldina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sappey-en-Chartreuse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les 7 Laux | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Col de Porte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Egaux - St Hugues | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Saint-Hilaire-du-Touvet | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Saint-Nizier du Moucherotte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Granier | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Entremonts | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Féclaz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Col de Plainpalais | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Revard | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Plateau du Revard | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Porte d'Herbouilly | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Lus la Jarjatte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Station du Col de Rousset | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gresse en Vercors | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Font d'Urle Chaud Clapier | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Signaraux | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Col de l'Arzelier | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| L'Alpe du Grand Serre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Col d'Ornon | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dévoluy | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Villard de Lans - Corrençon | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Colline des Bains | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Montagnes de Lans | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine Skiable Chamrousse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chamrousse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Méaudre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Coulmes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Varacieux
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport | LYS | Large Airport |
| Chambéry Aix les Bains airport | CMF | Medium Airport |
| Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport | GNB | Medium Airport |
| Lyon Bron Airport | LYN | Medium Airport |
| Valence-Chabeuil Airport | VAF | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome d'Aubenasson | — | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Pérouges - Meximieux | — | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Romans - Saint-Paul | — | Small Airport |
| Altiport de La Motte Chalancon | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de Faucon | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de l'Escoulin | — | Small Airport |
| Anthony Delluc Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aspres-sur-Buëch Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Assieu Paramotor Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Belley-Peyrieu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chambéry Challes-les-Eaux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chamonet Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Champis 07 Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chanaz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Château de Montmeilleur Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Col de Bacchus Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Col de Belledonne Altiport | — | Small Airport |
| Corbonod-Seyssel Private Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cret de Montieux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Crête de Brouffiers Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Deyras Saint Victor Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Étoile-sur-Rhône Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Frontonas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Grand Champ Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Grenoble Le Versoud Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| L'Alpe d'Huez - Henri Giraud Altiport | AHZ | Small Airport |
| L'Alpe du Grand Serre Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| La Tour-de-Pin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lavours Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Leyrieu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lumbin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lyon Brindas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lyon Corbas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mens Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mionnay Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Monestier de Clermont Les Verd Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montaud Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montélimar-Ancône Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Morestel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Oulles-La Bergerie Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Ratières Les Allandaines Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Hilaire du Rosier Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Vincent de Mercuze Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy AltiSurface | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Varacieux
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Varacieux |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Varacieux
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Saint-Joseph | |
| Église de l'Assomption | |
| Église de l'Assomption | |
| Église Saint-Jean-l'Évangéliste | |
| Église Saint-Maurice | |
| Église Saint-Pierre |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Varacieux?
Varacieux has a population of 695 residents and is located in France. The population density is 230 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles.
Is Varacieux expensive to live in?
The median household income is $25,240, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $103,800 (63% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $519 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Varacieux?
Varacieux has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.3 inches, with 77.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Varacieux?
The unemployment rate in Varacieux is 7.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 42 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Varacieux?
The median home value in Varacieux is $103,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $519.