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Amplepuis, France
Rhône-Alpes · France
Amplepuis is a small city in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 5,261. Elevation: 1,427 ft (435 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Amplepuis
Amplepuis is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.
People
Economy
DHousing
AClimate
| Population | 5,261 |
| Population Density | 355 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,427 ft (435 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.9726°, 4.3303° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Rhône-Alpes |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.0 inches (888 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 6.2 inches (16 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $22,810 |
About Amplepuis
Amplepuis is a small city in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 5,261. The city sits at an elevation of 1,427 feet (435 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Amplepuis vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $22,810 |
| 70% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 13.5% |
| 275% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.0% |
| 29% above France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 316 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $93,000 |
| 67% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $465 |
| 60% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.2% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 2,104 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.1°F |
| 2% above France avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,427 ft (435 m) |
| Area | 14.8 sq mi (38.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 355/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.9726°N, 4.3303°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (108 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 108 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
Amplepuis has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 38°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.8").
Schools in Amplepuis
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Saint-Viateur | - | - | - | - |
| École Saint-Charles | - | - | - | - |
| Collège Eugénie de Pomey | - | - | - | - |
| École maternelle La Marelle | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire Le Petit Prince | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Amplepuis
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RadioCanut | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Allzic Radio Brazil | bossa nova, bossanova | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Générations Lyon | french, french music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Metal | metal | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Activ radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Allzic Radio Top 20 | charts, dance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| VIRGIN RADIO FRANCE Radio Rock Français | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Calade | classic hits, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| PROJET XY | - | MP3 | |
| RFM party | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jazz Radio (CH) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Les enfants du Rhône | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RFM PARTY 90 | - | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| radio cactus | talk & speech | MP3 192 kbps | |
| radio aléo | local radio | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Amplepuis
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbaye de Charlieu | ||||
| Boucle Ferroviaire | ||||
| Couvent des Cordeliers | ||||
| Écomusée | ||||
| Écomusée du Haut-Beaujolais | ||||
| Exposition de Peinture | ||||
| Le Grand Couvert | ||||
| Musée Barthélemy Thimonnier de la Machine à coudre et du Cycle | ||||
| Musée d'archéologie | ||||
| Musée de l'école de Belleroche | ||||
| Musée de la Soierie & Musée Hospitalier | ||||
| Musée de la vallée de la Truche | ||||
| Musée du Tissage | ||||
| Musée du tissage et de la soierie | ||||
| Musée Jean-Claude Colin | ||||
| Musée l'Histoire du Vigneron en Beaujolais | ||||
| Péniche Freycinet La Dhuis |
Libraries in Amplepuis
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Courz'y lire | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque d'Arcinges | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque d'Écoche | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Chamelet | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Saint Etienne Le Molard | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Saint-Denis-de-Cabanne | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Vougy | 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 La Gresle | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Pouilly-sous-Charlieu | 0.0 | |||||
| La médiathèque départementale | 0.0 | |||||
| Maison des Associations | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Champollion | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Balbigny | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Belmont-de-la-Loire | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Briennon | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Charlieu-Belmont Communauté | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Saint Laurent d'Oingt | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Villers | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jean-Besson | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Amplepuis
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halle aux veaux | |||||
| Halle des Marchés | |||||
| Parking - Marché de Perreux |
Castles in Amplepuis
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Amplepuis
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Amplepuis
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Amplepuis
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Amplepuis
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Amplepuis
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Amplepuis
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie les Bulles Foréziennes | ||||
| La limaille | ||||
| La Part des Autres | ||||
| La Part des Autres | ||||
| Les Brasseurs du Sornin | ||||
| Les Deux Branches | ||||
| Ninkasi |
Stadiums & Teams in Amplepuis
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Amplepuis
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 Amplepuis
41 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lyon Bron Airport | LYN | Medium Airport |
| Mâcon-Charnay Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Roanne-Renaison Airport | RNE | Medium Airport |
| Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport | EBU | Medium Airport |
| Saint-Yan Airport | SYT | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome de Feurs - Chambéon | - | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de la Jasserie | - | Small Airport |
| Ambert - Le Poyet Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Assieu Paramotor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Base ULM de Chaneins | - | Small Airport |
| Belleville Villié Morgon Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bibost Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brancion Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Col du Béal Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Cret de Montieux Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Crottet-Le Bief Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Forez Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Champ Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Clayette Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La jalabertière Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Sauvetat Aubusson-d'Auvergne Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lapalisse - Périgny Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Parasoir Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lyon Brindas Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lyon Corbas Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mionnay Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Montceau-les-Mines Pouilloux Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Montverdun Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mounier Haut Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Paray-le-Monial Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Peronne - Moulin Chevraut Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Précieux Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Roanne Mably Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Jean d'Ardières Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Chamond L'Horme Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Rambert-d'Albon Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| St Galmier Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tournus Cuisery Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vienne Reventin Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Villefranche-Tarare Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Amplepuis
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Poste |
Treatment Centers in Amplepuis
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Clinique Les Bruyères | Inicea | ||
| kinésithérapeute |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Amplepuis
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Notre-Dame | |
| Chapelle Saint-Roch | |
| Église Saint-Pothin |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Amplepuis?
Amplepuis has a population of 5,261 residents and is located in France. The population density is 355 people per square mile, spread across 14.8 square miles.
Is Amplepuis expensive to live in?
The median household income is $22,810, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $93,000 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $465 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 Amplepuis?
Amplepuis has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.0 inches, with 6.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Amplepuis?
The job market in Amplepuis faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 316 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Amplepuis?
The median home value in Amplepuis is $93,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $465.