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La Roche-sur-Foron
City in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Overview
La Roche-sur-Foron is a picturesque small town set at the foot of the Alps in southeastern France. Known for its medieval architecture, lively local markets, and proximity to both Annecy and Geneva, it's an ideal base for exploring Haute-Savoie.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
France
Metropolitan Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Population
11,239
Time Zone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
46.07°, 6.30°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
82
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,058
Local Cost
$1,310
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
83
English
35
Temperature
8.9°C
Summer Avg
17.9°C
Winter Avg
-0.2°C
Record High
35.8°C
Record Low
-21.6°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1106 mm
Internet Speed
231 Mbps
Upload
226 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
11
Coworking
1
Cafes
5
Nightlife
3
Parks
2
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
307.0
Airport
NCY
Distance
22 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 27 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 74/100.
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