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Veyras, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Veyras is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 1,589. Elevation: 1,437 ft (438 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,589 Population 339/sq mi density
1,437 ft Elevation 438 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
35.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$27,821 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$27,821 median income, 6.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$93,400 home value, $467/mo rent

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About Veyras

Veyras

Veyras is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of Miège, Venthône and Veyras merged to form the new municipality of Noble-Contrée.

People

Population1,589
Density339/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$27,821
Unemployment6.9%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$93,400
Rent$467
Housing Units636
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain35.9 in/yr
Sunny Days307/yr
Elevation1,437 ft (438 m)
Population1,589
Population Density339 / sq mi
Elevation1,437 ft (438 m)
Coordinates44.7352°, 4.5625°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation35.9 inches (912 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.6 inches (7 cm)
Median Household Income$27,821

About Veyras

Veyras is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 1,589. The city sits at an elevation of 1,437 feet (438 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Veyras is $27,821, which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.9% (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 95 business establishments.

Income: Veyras vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$27,821
63% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.9%
92% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)95

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Veyras is $93,400, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $467 (60% below the national average of $1,163). There are 636 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 3.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$93,400
67% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$467
60% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units636

Property Tax

Climate in Veyras

Veyras has an average annual temperature of 14.2°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jul (23.7°C), the coldest is Jan (5.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 919 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.7°C / 42°F 2.6° / 8.8° 68.7
Feb 6.6°C / 44°F 2.7° / 10.5° 42.5
Mar 10.2°C / 50°F 5.3° / 15.1° 49.0
Apr 13°C / 55°F 7.8° / 18.3° 74.2
May 17°C / 63°F 11.6° / 22.5° 77.7
Jun 21.2°C / 70°F 15.4° / 26.9° 56.5
Jul 23.7°C / 75°F 17.6° / 29.8° 55.1
Aug 23.5°C / 74°F 17.4° / 29.6° 56.4
Sep 19.2°C / 67°F 13.9° / 24.4° 115.9
Oct 14.8°C / 59°F 10.7° / 18.9° 133.0
Nov 9.6°C / 49°F 6.3° / 12.8° 128.8
Dec 6.2°C / 43°F 3.4° / 9.1° 61.6
Veyras enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 307 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 35.9 inches. The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,437 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.9°F
7% above France avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,437 ft (438 m)
Area4.7 sq mi (12.1 km²)
Population Density339/sq mi
Coordinates44.7352°N, 4.5625°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.9"
5% below France avg
Snowfall 2.6"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.96"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 50 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 91 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 150 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 108 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 138 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 105 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 145 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 141 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 107 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 139 km
Sep 8, 1995 1 km NW of Crolles, France M3.5 119 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 86 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 128 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 132 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 114 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 91 km
Mar 22, 1991 2 km S of Meximieux, France M3.3 137 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 119 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 125 km
May 22, 1992 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.3 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (170 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 170 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
February 40°F (4°C) 2.2 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.5 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.7 in
June 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in
July 76°F (25°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.6 in
September 61°F (16°C) 4.1 in
October 53°F (12°C) 5.0 in Wettest
November 44°F (6°C) 3.3 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in Coldest

Veyras has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 39°F in December to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Veyras

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire - - - -
École primaire - - - -
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Radio Stations near Veyras

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Méga chansons françaises, electronic MP3 320 kbps
Fréquence 7 - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Micheline - MP3 256 kbps
Info RC - MP3 128 kbps
Panoramix Radio Station - MP3 320 kbps
Radio Saint Ferréol - MP3
Radio Saint Féréol associative MP3
Radio Zig Zag - Pays de Romans local, local radio MP3 192 kbps
RCF Drôme christian MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Veyras

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arche des métiers
Ardelaine Musée Vivant de la Laine
Autour du Moulin de Raoul
Centre d'Art et d'Histoire André Auclair
Écomusée des Terrasses
La Maison du Bijou
La Maison du Châtaignier
Le Moulinage de la Neuve
Le Petit Musée Agriculture et Artisanat
Le Petit Musée du Bizarre
Les Fossiles d'Ardèche et d'Ailleurs
Maison Champanhet: Musée des Savoir-Faire Ardéchois
Maison Jean Ferrat
Moulin de Mandy
Moulin de Pailhiaire
Muséal-Site Antique-Alba
Musée Associatif de Montélimar (archéologie, géologie, préhistoire, médiéval et numismatique)
Musée Clément Faugier
Musée d'Art Contemporain de Montélimar
Musée de la Miniature
Musée de la Nationale 7
Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation en Ardèche
Musée de la Ville
Musée des arts et des traditions populaires du Pays de Berg
Musée des Sports
Musée du Nougat – Fabrique Arnaud Soubeyran
Musée du Vivaris Protestant
Musée Européen de l'Aviation de Chasse
Musée Olivier de Serres
Muséum de l'Ardèche
Palais des bonbons et du nougat

Libraries in Veyras

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque D'Alissas0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Julien en Saint-Alban0.0
Bibliothèque de Silhac0.0
Bibliothèque Louis Aragon0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Beauchastel0.0
CDI0.0
Centre de ressouces Olivier de Serres0.0
Centre Multimedia du Teil0.0
Centre Multimédia Le Cheylard0.0
IFSI-IFAS du GHPP de Montélimar0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque du Cheylard0.0
Médiathèque Élise et Maurice Boulle - Espace Culturel0.0
Médiathèque Esperluette0.0
Médiathèque Intercommunale Maurice Pic0.0
Médiathèque Intercomunale des Boutières0.0
Médiathèque Jean Ferrat0.0
Médiathèque Marcel Pagnol0.0
Médiathèque Rhône Crussol0.0
Médiathèque Rhône Crussol0.0

Farmers Markets in Veyras

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché de Cruas
Marché des Producteurs et des Artisans (mai-octobre)
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Place des écoles
Place du boulodrome
Place du clot
Place du Film Documentaire
Place du Marché

Castles in Veyras

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château d'Entrevaux

Gas Stations in Veyras

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Station Service

Breweries in Veyras

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bière Bourganel
Brasserie Artisanale La Fabrique

Stadiums & Teams in Veyras

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Veyras

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
La Croix de Bauzon 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Estables 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Espace Liberté de Chaudeyrac 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Domaine Nordique du Meygal 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Veyras

39 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aérodrome d'Alès Cévennes-Medium Airport
Aubenas-South Ardèche AirportOBSMedium Airport
Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base-Medium Airport
Valence-Chabeuil AirportVAFMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'Aubenasson-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Romans - Saint-Paul-Small Airport
Altiport du Bez-Small Airport
Altisurface de Faucon-Small Airport
Altisurface de l'Escoulin-Small Airport
Altisurface de la Jasserie-Small Airport
Altisurface Notre-Dame-des-Neiges-Abbaye-Small Airport
Anthony Delluc Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Assieu Paramotor Airfield-Small Airport
Avignon-Pujaut Airfield-Small Airport
Champis 07 Airfield-Small Airport
Col de Bacchus Airstrip-Small Airport
Cret de Montieux Airfield-Small Airport
Creysseilles les croix Airfield-Small Airport
Deyras Saint Victor Airfield-Small Airport
Edgar Soumille Airfield-Small Airport
Étoile-sur-Rhône Airfield-Small Airport
Grand Champ Airfield-Small Airport
La Grand'combe Airfield-Small Airport
La jalabertière Airfield-Small Airport
Langogne-Lespéron Airfield-Small Airport
Les Vastres Airfield-Small Airport
Montélimar-Ancône Airfield-Small Airport
Pierrelatte Airfield-Small Airport
Plan-de-Dieu-Orange Airfield-Small Airport
Ratières Les Allandaines Airfield-Small Airport
Ruoms Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Hilaire du Rosier Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Victor Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Jean-en-Royans Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Rambert-d'Albon Airfield-Small Airport
Tornac Airfield-Small Airport
Uzès-Belvezet Airfield-Small Airport
Valréas Visan Airfield-Small Airport
Vienne Reventin Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Veyras

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ancien temple de l'Église Réformée de France
Chapelle de la Barèze
Chapelle du Ruissol
Église de l'Assomption
Église Notre-Dame
Église Saint-André
Église Saint-Julien
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Priest

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 Veyras

What is the population of Veyras?

Veyras has a population of 1,589 residents and is located in France. The population density is 339 people per square mile, spread across 4.7 square miles.

Is Veyras expensive to live in?

The median household income is $27,821, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $93,400 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $467 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Veyras?

Veyras enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 307 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.9 inches, with 2.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Veyras?

The unemployment rate in Veyras is 6.9%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 95 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Veyras?

The median home value in Veyras is $93,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $467.

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