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Beaujeu, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Beaujeu is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 2,027. Elevation: 1,001 ft (305 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,027 Population 678/sq mi density
1,001 ft Elevation 305 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
35.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,414 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$23,414 median income, 6.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$123,800 home value, $619/mo rent

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About Beaujeu

Beaujeu

Beaujeu is a commune of the Rhône department in eastern France. It lies southwest of Mâcon and northwest of Lyon, on the river Ardière.

People

Population2,027
Density678/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$23,414
Unemployment6.9%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$123,800
Rent$619
Housing Units811
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain35.0 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)
Population2,027
Population Density678 / sq mi
Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)
Coordinates46.1543°, 4.5883°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation35.0 inches (888 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.2 inches (16 cm)
Median Household Income$23,414

About Beaujeu

Beaujeu is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 2,027. The city sits at an elevation of 1,001 feet (305 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.

The median household income in Beaujeu is $23,414, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.9% (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 122 business establishments.

Income: Beaujeu vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,414
69% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.9%
92% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)122

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Beaujeu is $123,800, 56% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $619 (47% below the national average of $1,163). There are 811 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 5.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$123,800
56% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$619
47% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units811

Property Tax

Beaujeu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. The area receives 6.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,001 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above France avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²)
Population Density678/sq mi
Coordinates46.1543°N, 4.5883°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below France avg
Snowfall 6.2"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.54"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

330 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 140 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 137 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 108 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 143 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 111 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 144 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 70 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 96 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 139 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 126 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 99 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 74 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 104 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 126 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 115 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 138 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 97 km
Aug 6, 1995 7 km SSW of Vallorbe, Switzerland M3.7 145 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 99 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (132 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 132 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.5 in
February 38°F (3°C) 2.2 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in Driest
April 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in
July 71°F (22°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in Wettest
October 51°F (11°C) 3.2 in
November 42°F (5°C) 3.0 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in Coldest

Beaujeu has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 37°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.5") and March the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Beaujeu

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire
École maternelle
École primaire
École primaire privée Sainte-Angèle
Collège du Val d'Ardières
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Radio Stations near Beaujeu

47 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Jazz Radio jazz, soul MP3 192 kbps
Jazz Radio Classic Jazz classical, jazz MP3 128 kbps
MRADIO FRANCE AAC+ 64 kbps
RadioCanut MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO MP3 128 kbps
Allzic Radio Brazil bossa nova, bossanova MP3 128 kbps
8Beats MP3
Radio Scoop Powerdance dance AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Canut eclectic, rock MP3 128 kbps
Jazz Radio - La radio de tous les Jazz jazz, soul MP3 192 kbps
Reggae Arte radio reggae MP3 128 kbps
Générations Lyon french, french music MP3 128 kbps
Laurent DINE IGLESIAS dance, electro MP3 128 kbps
Millenium FM Electro DJ Webradio dance, dance music MP3 128 kbps
LYL Radio independent, music MP3 192 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK 90 MP3 128 kbps
Radio Fuori Campo culture, italian MP3 128 kbps
Activ radio MP3 320 kbps
Radio Metal metal MP3 320 kbps
radio béguin electro, funk MP3 192 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK 80 MP3 128 kbps
Allzic Radio Zen calm, relax MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO FRANCE La Rock Station MP3 128 kbps
Jazz Radio Blues AAC+ 64 kbps
PROJET XY MP3
radio aléo local radio MP3 192 kbps
radio cactus talk & speech MP3 192 kbps
RFM PARTY 90 AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio Pluriel MP3 320 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO FRANCE Radio Rock Français MP3 128 kbps
radio brume rock MP3 192 kbps
Radio Calade classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
Les enfants du Rhône MP3 128 kbps
RCF Lyon christian MP3 128 kbps
Jazz Radio (CH) MP3 128 kbps
AllzicRadio Jazz Lounge AAC+ 64 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE METAL MP3 128 kbps
Tonic radio MP3 128 kbps
Virage radio Légende du rock MP3 128 kbps
JAZZ RADIO - Jazz & Classique MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE 80 MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO METAL MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK FR MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO FRANCE METAL MP3 128 kbps
Lyon Demain france, local news MP3 128 kbps
Virgin Radio Rock Party MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Beaujeu

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Boucle Ferroviaire
Cathédrale Vieux-Saint-Vincent
Hameau Dubœuf - Le centre de vinification
Historial du Saint-Curé d'Ars
La Gare du vin
La Maison du Terroir Beaujolais
Lab 71
Le Prieuré
Maison des Patrimoines en Bourgogne du Sud
Maison des Vieux Métiers
Maison du patrimoine de la ville de Villefranche
Maison du Saint-Curé-d'Ars
Musée Claude Bernard
Musée de l'école de Belleroche
Musée de Préhistoire de Solutré
Musée des Traditions Populaires Marius Audin
Musée des Ursulines
Musée Gabriel Chevallier
Musée Guillon du Compagnonnage
Musée Jean-Claude Colin
Musée John Mc Grew
Musée l'Histoire du Vigneron en Beaujolais
Musée Paul Dini
Musée Trévoux et ses Trésors
Wine museum

Libraries in Beaujeu

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
A.B.C. Bibliothèque0.0
biblioteque jean de la fontaine0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Claude Vermorel0.0
Bibliothèque de Chamelet0.0
Bibliothèque de Juliénas0.0
Bibliothèque de Reyrieux0.0
Bibliothèque Jean De La Fontaine0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Limas0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Porte des Pierres Dorées0.0
Bibliothèque Universitaire INSPÉ0.0
Esqale0.0
La médiathèque départementale0.0
Le Singuliers0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Albert Gardoni (la MAG)0.0
Médiathèque Bernard Pivot0.0
Médiathèque de Belmont-de-la-Loire0.0
Médiathèque de Saint Laurent d'Oingt0.0
Médiathèque la Passerelle0.0
Médiathèque Pierre Mendès-France0.0
Simon Vieille0.0

Farmers Markets in Beaujeu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Le marché des Gautriats
Marché couvert
Marché de l'Esplanade
Marché de la Place Gardon

Cafes in Beaujeu

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café-Restaurant de la Tour

Theatres in Beaujeu

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Théâtre de Beaujeu

Veterinaries in Beaujeu

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #1788408921

Gas Stations in Beaujeu

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour
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Breweries in Beaujeu

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bellagio
Brasserie Kachmar
Brasserie La Couleuvre
L'Affoleuse
Terre de Bières

Stadiums & Teams in Beaujeu

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Beaujeu

46 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYSLarge Airport
Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278)Medium Airport
Lyon Bron AirportLYNMedium Airport
Mâcon-Charnay AirfieldMedium Airport
Roanne-Renaison AirportRNEMedium Airport
Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon AirportEBUMedium Airport
Saint-Yan AirportSYTMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Feurs - ChambéonSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Pérouges - MeximieuxSmall Airport
Base ULM de ChaneinsSmall Airport
Base ULM de PolliatSmall Airport
Belleville Villié Morgon AirfieldSmall Airport
Bibost AirfieldSmall Airport
Bourg-Ceyzériat AirfieldSmall Airport
Brancion AirfieldSmall Airport
Chalon Champforgeuil AirfieldSmall Airport
Cret de Montieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Crottet-Le Bief Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Forez Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Frontonas AirfieldSmall Airport
Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Grand Champ AirfieldSmall Airport
La Clayette Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
La jalabertière AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tranclière Private AirstripSmall Airport
Le Creusot Le Gros Chaillot AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Parasoir AirfieldSmall Airport
Leyrieu AirfieldSmall Airport
Luzy AirfieldSmall Airport
Lyon Brindas AirfieldSmall Airport
Lyon Corbas AirfieldSmall Airport
Malafretaz Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Mionnay Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Montceau-les-Mines Pouilloux AirfieldSmall Airport
Montverdun AirfieldSmall Airport
Paray-le-Monial AirfieldSmall Airport
Peronne - Moulin Chevraut AirfieldSmall Airport
Précieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Roanne Mably AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Jean d'Ardières AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Chamond L'Horme AirfieldSmall Airport
St Galmier AirfieldSmall Airport
Tournus Cuisery AirfieldSmall Airport
ulm St Eusebe AirfieldSmall Airport
Vienne Reventin AirfieldSmall Airport
Villefranche-Tarare AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Beaujeu

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste

Treatment Centers in Beaujeu

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Clinique de Gleizé
Clinique Les Bruyères | Inicea
kinésithérapeute

Churches & Religious Organizations in Beaujeu

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Nicolas

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Beaujeu

What is the population of Beaujeu?

Beaujeu has a population of 2,027 residents and is located in France. The population density is 678 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles.

Is Beaujeu expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,414, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $123,800 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $619 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Beaujeu?

Beaujeu 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 Beaujeu?

The unemployment rate in Beaujeu is 6.9%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 122 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Beaujeu?

The median home value in Beaujeu is $123,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $619.

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