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Ambronay, France
Rhône-Alpes · France
Ambronay is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 2,238. Elevation: 886 ft (270 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ambronay
Ambronay–Priay station is a French railway station located in commune of Ambronay, Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. As its name suggests, the station also serves the nearby commune of Priay. It is located at kilometric point (KP) 61.274 on the Mâcon—Ambérieu railway.
People
Economy
C+Housing
AClimate
| Population | 2,238 |
| Population Density | 173 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 886 ft (270 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.0047°, 5.3627° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Rhône-Alpes |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 65.8 inches (1,670 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 40.0 inches (102 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $26,849 |
About Ambronay
Ambronay is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 2,238. The city sits at an elevation of 886 feet (270 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Ambronay vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $26,849 |
| 64% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.6% |
| 111% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 134 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $110,000 |
| 61% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $550 |
| 53% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 895 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.3°F |
| 7% below France avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 886 ft (270 m) |
| Area | 13.0 sq mi (33.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 173/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.0047°N, 5.3627°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | - | - | 119 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (187 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 187 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.5 in |
Ambronay has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 33°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.3") and March the driest (3.0").
Schools in Ambronay
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École maternelle | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire René Cassin | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Ambronay
11 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIRGIN RADIO | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Couleurs FM Nord-Isère | local, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Jazz Radio Blues | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Fuori Campo | culture, italian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK 90 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Grésivaudan | local news, local radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Pluriel | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| VIRGIN FRANCE 80 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Lyon Demain | france, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| radio brume | rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Scoop Bourg | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Ambronay
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apothicairerie de l'hôtel-Dieu | ||||
| Centre d'art contemporain de Lacoux | ||||
| Château des Allymes | ||||
| Espace Comté d'Aranc | ||||
| Maison de la Pierre et du Ciment | ||||
| Musée archéologique d'Izernore | ||||
| Musée de la Cuivrerie de Cerdon | ||||
| Musée de la Lauze | ||||
| Musée de la Mécanographie | ||||
| Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation de l'Ain | ||||
| Musée de la vigne de Vaux-en-Bugey | ||||
| Musée des traditions bugistes | ||||
| Musée du Cheminot | ||||
| Musée du Vieux Pérouges | ||||
| Musée Louis Jourdan | ||||
| Musée municipal de Bourg-en-Bresse | ||||
| Musée Paléoécologique de Cerin | ||||
| Musee Tour De Guet | ||||
| Musée-Maison du Patrimoine | ||||
| Patrimoine, culture et traditions | ||||
| Soieries Bonnet, Musée de l'Industrie de la Soie |
Libraries in Ambronay
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Beligneux | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Chavanoz | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Vaux-en-Bugey | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Départementale de Prêt de l'Ain | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Envie de lire | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Georges Bazin | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Montagnieu | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale La Fontaine | 0.0 | |||||
| IUT Lyon 1 Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| L'Île Ô Livres | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediatheque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Aimé Césaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Albert Camus | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Chalamont | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Montréal-La-Cluse | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Dubouillon | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Élisabeth et Roger Vailland | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque L'odyssée | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque La Grenette | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque municipale | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ambronay
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halle | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché Couvert | |||||
| Marché de producteurs locaux | |||||
| Petite Halle |
Train Stations in Ambronay
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Ambronay
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie "Le Berliet" | ||||
| Brasserie Malt Emoi |
Stadiums & Teams in Ambronay
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Ambronay
24 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plateau du Revard | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Morbier - Le Glacier | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Morbier - Les Combes (ski nordique) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Gentianes | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Longchaumois Rosset | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Rousses | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Serra | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Hautes Combes | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mijoux - La Faucille | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Menthières | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Plans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de Retord | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Terre Ronde | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Egaux - St Hugues | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Le Revard | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Col de Plainpalais | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Féclaz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Aillon-Margériaz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Les Entremonts | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Le Granier | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Col de Marcieu | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Stade des Neiges du Barioz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Domaine du Barioz | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Saint-Hilaire-du-Touvet | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Ambronay
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Geneva International Airport | GVA | Large Airport |
| Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport | LYS | Large Airport |
| Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278) | - | Medium Airport |
| Annecy Meythet airport | NCY | Medium Airport |
| Chambéry Aix les Bains airport | CMF | Medium Airport |
| Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport | GNB | Medium Airport |
| Lyon Bron Airport | LYN | Medium Airport |
| Mâcon-Charnay Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome de Pérouges - Meximieux | - | Small Airport |
| Arthenas Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Assieu Paramotor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Base ULM d'Izenave | - | Small Airport |
| Base ULM de Chaneins | - | Small Airport |
| Base ULM de Polliat | - | Small Airport |
| Base ULM de Val-Revermont | - | Small Airport |
| Bellegarde-Vouvray Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Belleville Villié Morgon Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Belley-Peyrieu Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Boissia Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bourg-Ceyzériat Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brancion Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chambéry Challes-les-Eaux Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chamonet Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chanaz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Corbonod-Seyssel Private Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Corlier Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Crottet-Le Bief Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Doucier Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Frontonas Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Champ Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Tour-de-Pin Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Tranclière Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lavours Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Les Ailes de Sergy ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Leyrieu Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lons-le-Saunier Courlaoux Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lumbin Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lyon Brindas Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lyon Corbas Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Malafretaz Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mionnay Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Montaud Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Morestel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Peronne - Moulin Chevraut Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sagy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Jean d'Ardières Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Vincent de Mercuze Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Claude Pratz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| St Jean D'avelanne Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ambronay
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Poste |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ambronay
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église de l'Assomption de Notre-Dame |
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What is the population of Ambronay?
Ambronay has a population of 2,238 residents and is located in France. The population density is 173 people per square mile, spread across 13.0 square miles.
Is Ambronay expensive to live in?
The median household income is $26,849, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $110,000 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $550 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Ambronay?
Ambronay has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 65.8 inches, with 40.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Ambronay?
The unemployment rate in Ambronay is 7.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 134 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Ambronay?
The median home value in Ambronay is $110,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $550.