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Rive-de-Gier
City in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Overview
Rive-de-Gier, a small town set between Lyon and Saint-Étienne in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, is known for its rich industrial history and scenic surroundings. Its compact center, local markets, and welcoming residents offer an authentic slice of French small-town life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
France
Metropolitan Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Population
15,457
Time Zone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
45.53°, 4.62°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,690
Local Cost
$1,030
Local Income
$1,850
Cashless
60
English
25
Temperature
10.2°C
Summer Avg
19.4°C
Winter Avg
1.5°C
Record High
38.9°C
Record Low
-16.3°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
695 mm
Internet Speed
244 Mbps
Upload
13 Mbps
Latency
24 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
288.0
Airport
EBU
Distance
25 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 4 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 75/100.
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