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Mercury

City in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Overview

Mercury is a picturesque village set in the foothills of the French Alps, offering a tranquil escape just minutes from Albertville. Its blend of historic heritage and natural beauty make it ideal for those seeking authentic rural France.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
France
Metropolitan Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Population
3,471
Time Zone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
45.67°, 6.34°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
88
Female Safety
86
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,840
Local Cost
$1,170
Local Income
$1,850
Cashless
63
English
34
Temperature
6.1°C
Summer Avg
15.0°C
Winter Avg
-2.9°C
Record High
32.5°C
Record Low
-22.4°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
1012 mm
Internet Speed
371 Mbps
Upload
216 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
64
Walk Score
64
Footways
127.0
Airport
MVV
Distance
29 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 70/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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