Sign In Register

Ambierle, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Ambierle is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 1,767. Elevation: 1,342 ft (409 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,767 Population 5,197/sq mi density
1,342 ft Elevation 409 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
34.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,030 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$24,030 median income, 10.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$88,400 home value, $442/mo rent

Discover Ambierle, France

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile

About Ambierle

Ambierle

Ambierle is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

People

Population1,767
Density5,197/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$24,030
Unemployment10.3%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$88,400
Rent$442
Housing Units707
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain34.3 in/yr
Sunny Days255/yr
Elevation1,342 ft (409 m)
Population1,767
Population Density5,197 / sq mi
Elevation1,342 ft (409 m)
Coordinates46.1056°, 3.8932°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation34.3 inches (871 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.3 inches (16 cm)
Median Household Income$24,030

About Ambierle

Ambierle is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 1,767. The city sits at an elevation of 1,342 feet (409 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Ambierle is $24,030, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.3% (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 106 business establishments.

Income: Ambierle vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$24,030
68% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.3%
186% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)106

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Ambierle is $88,400, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $442 (62% below the national average of $1,163). There are 707 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 3.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$88,400
69% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$442
62% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units707

Property Tax

Ambierle experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. The area receives 6.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,342 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.2°F
0% below France avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,342 ft (409 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density5,197/sq mi
Coordinates46.1056°N, 3.8932°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.3"
10% below France avg
Snowfall 6.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.46"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

268 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on May 9, 2022.

May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 101 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 121 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 135 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 124 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 142 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 85 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 146 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 135 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 84 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 144 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 75 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 85 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 121 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 50 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 137 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 50 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 97 km
Aug 1, 2006 7 km ESE of Beaune, France M3.4 128 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 61 km
Mar 22, 1991 2 km S of Meximieux, France M3.3 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (80 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 80 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.1 in
February 38°F (4°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.8 in
April 47°F (9°C) 2.2 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 69°F (21°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.1 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.4 in
December 38°F (4°C) 2.1 in Coldest

Ambierle has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 38°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.7").

View full weather details →

Schools in Ambierle

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire
École primaire Bourg
View full schools details →

Radio Stations near Ambierle

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BFM Business economic news MP3 256 kbps
Activ radio MP3 320 kbps
RFM party MP3 128 kbps
radio cactus talk & speech MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Ambierle

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Chalet Exposition Arboretum
Écomusée
Maison du Patrimoine
Musée Alice Taverne
Musée de l'école
Musée de la Figurine
Musée de la mine
Musée de la Tour du Moulin
Musée de la Vannerie
Musée du verrier
Musée Joseph Dechelette
Musée Reflet Brionnais
Péniche Freycinet La Dhuis
Retro Machines

Libraries in Ambierle

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque de Vougy0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Pouilly-sous-Charlieu0.0
Bibliothèque pour tous0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Briennon0.0
Médiathèque de Roanne0.0
Médiathèque George Sand0.0
Médiathèque La Grange Aventure0.0
Point Lecture du Mayollet0.0

Farmers Markets in Ambierle

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halles de Renaison
Les Halles Diderot
Marché de Marcigny
Marché Le Donjon
Parking - Marché de Perreux
Place du marché

Castles in Ambierle

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château des Hormières

Breweries in Ambierle

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
La limaille
Les Brasseurs du Sornin
Sarl Hugo Bar

Stadiums & Teams in Ambierle

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Ambierle

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Prabouré 0.0 $0
Chalmazel 0.0 $0
La Loge des Gardes 0.0 $0

Airports Near Ambierle

38 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFELarge Airport
Roanne-Renaison AirportRNEMedium Airport
Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon AirportEBUMedium Airport
Saint-Yan AirportSYTMedium Airport
Vichy-Charmeil AirportVHYMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Feurs - ChambéonSmall Airport
Altisurface de la JasserieSmall Airport
Ambert - Le Poyet AirfieldSmall Airport
Aubiat Sardon AirfieldSmall Airport
Banelle Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Bibost AirfieldSmall Airport
Bort-l'Étang AirfieldSmall Airport
Col du Béal AltiportSmall Airport
Cret de Montieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Forez Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Grand Prouilhat AirfieldSmall Airport
Issoire-Le Broc AirfieldSmall Airport
Jayet Gannat AirfieldSmall Airport
La Clayette Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
La jalabertière AirfieldSmall Airport
La Sauvetat Aubusson-d'Auvergne AirfieldSmall Airport
Lapalisse - Périgny AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Creusot Le Gros Chaillot AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Parasoir AirfieldSmall Airport
Luzy AirfieldSmall Airport
Montceau-les-Mines Pouilloux AirfieldSmall Airport
Montverdun AirfieldSmall Airport
Moulins-Montbeugny AirfieldSmall Airport
Mounier Haut AirfieldSmall Airport
Paray-le-Monial AirfieldSmall Airport
Précieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Roanne Mably AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Chamond L'Horme AirfieldSmall Airport
St Galmier AirfieldSmall Airport
Tinhlat AirfieldSmall Airport
ulm St Eusebe AirfieldSmall Airport
Verneuil en BourbonnaisSmall Airport
Villefranche-Tarare AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ambierle

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Ferréol
Église Saint-Martin

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

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Ambierle.

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Ambierle

What is the population of Ambierle?

Ambierle has a population of 1,767 residents and is located in France. The population density is 5,197 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles.

Is Ambierle expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,030, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $88,400 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $442 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Ambierle?

Ambierle has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.3 inches, with 6.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Ambierle?

The job market in Ambierle faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 106 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Ambierle?

The median home value in Ambierle is $88,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $442.

Nearby Cities

Compare Ambierle with another city: