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Béligneux, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Béligneux is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 2,809. Elevation: 846 ft (258 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,809 Population 1,093/sq mi density
846 ft Elevation 258 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
42.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,905 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$24,905 median income, 8.6% unemployment
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Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$168,800 home value, $844/mo rent

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About Béligneux

Béligneux

Béligneux is a commune in the Ain department in central-eastern France.

People

Population2,809
Density1,093/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$24,905
Unemployment8.6%
Poverty8.0%

Housing

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Home Value$168,800
Rent$844
Housing Units1,124
Rent Burden26.6%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain42.6 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation846 ft (258 m)
Population2,809
Population Density1,093 / sq mi
Elevation846 ft (258 m)
Coordinates45.8678°, 5.1275°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation42.6 inches (1,082 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.7 inches (7 cm)
Median Household Income$24,905

About Béligneux

Béligneux is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 2,809. The city sits at an elevation of 846 feet (258 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Béligneux is $24,905, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 169 business establishments.

Income: Béligneux vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,905
67% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.6%
139% above France avg
Poverty Rate8.0%
35% below France avg
Establishments (County)169

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Béligneux is $168,800, 40% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $844 (27% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,124 total housing units in the city. 26.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.8x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$168,800
40% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$844
27% below France avg
Rent Burden26.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,124

Property Tax

Climate in Béligneux

Béligneux has an average annual temperature of 12.8°C (55°F). The hottest month is Jul (22.1°C), the coldest is Jan (3.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 868 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.9°C / 39°F 1.1° / 6.7° 54.4
Feb 5°C / 41°F 1.4° / 8.5° 47.2
Mar 8.8°C / 48°F 4.3° / 13.4° 54.3
Apr 12.2°C / 54°F 7.3° / 17° 71.7
May 16.1°C / 61°F 11.2° / 21° 84.2
Jun 20°C / 68°F 14.8° / 25.1° 70.5
Jul 22.1°C / 72°F 16.7° / 27.5° 67.5
Aug 22°C / 72°F 16.5° / 27.4° 71.7
Sep 17.7°C / 64°F 12.8° / 22.6° 89.0
Oct 13.5°C / 56°F 9.6° / 17.4° 101.7
Nov 7.9°C / 46°F 4.8° / 11° 91.0
Dec 4.6°C / 40°F 1.9° / 7.3° 64.9
Béligneux enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 846 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.5°F
3% above France avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation846 ft (258 m)
Area2.6 sq mi (6.7 km²)
Population Density1,093/sq mi
Coordinates45.8678°N, 5.1275°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.6"
12% above France avg
Snowfall 2.7"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.94"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

433 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 91 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 96 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 68 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 126 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 70 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 116 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 96 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 25 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 113 km
May 25, 2003 4 km ESE of Valloire, France M4.0 132 km
Feb 14, 1990 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France M4.0 130 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 46 km
May 15, 1997 4 km WNW of Modane, France M3.9 137 km
Apr 10, 2005 5 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M3.8 125 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 26 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 78 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 47 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 54 km
Oct 1, 2016 12 km ESE of Samoëns, France M3.8 136 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 77 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological — — 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (168 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.5 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.5 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in Driest
April 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.6 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.3 in
July 72°F (22°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.7 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.7 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in Wettest
November 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.7 in Coldest

Béligneux has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 38°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.9") and March the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Béligneux

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle Le Petit Poucet — — — —
École primaire — — — —
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Radio Stations near Béligneux

44 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
8Beats — MP3
Reggae Arte radio reggae MP3 128 kbps
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
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
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK 90 — MP3 128 kbps
LYL Radio independent, music MP3 192 kbps
Radio Fuori Campo culture, italian MP3 128 kbps
Couleurs FM Nord-Isère local, local radio MP3 192 kbps
Radio Metal metal MP3 320 kbps
radio béguin electro, funk MP3 192 kbps
Allzic Radio Zen calm, relax MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK 80 — MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO FRANCE La Rock Station — MP3 128 kbps
Jazz Radio Blues — AAC+ 64 kbps
radio aléo local radio MP3 192 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE METAL — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Scoop Bourg — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Pluriel — MP3 320 kbps
radio brume rock MP3 192 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO FRANCE Radio Rock Français — 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
PROJET XY — MP3
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 Béligneux

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Apothicairerie de Montluel
Conservatoire de la Fondation Berliet
Droguier de Lyon
Espace Muséal de Gandil
Maison de la Photographie
Maison des Arts
Minéralogica
Missions 2070
Musée
Musée d'art et d'histoire locale de Montluel
Musée d'histoire de la médecine et de la pharmacie de Lyon
Musée de l'Aviation Clément Ader
Musée de la Lauze
Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation
Musée de la vie rurale
Musée de la vigne de Vaux-en-Bugey
Musée du Cheminot
Musée du Vieux Pérouges
Musée Louis Jourdan
Musée Testut-Latarjet
Musee Tour De Guet
Musée-Maison du Patrimoine
OL Le Musée
Patrimoine, culture et traditions

Libraries in Béligneux

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Agence Communale Rillieux-la-Pape Mairie0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque d'IUT0.0
Bibliothèque de Beligneux0.0
Bibliothèque de Chavanoz0.0
Bibliothèque de Crépieux0.0
Bibliothèque de Jameyzieu0.0
Bibliothèque de l'IUT Lyon 10.0
Bibliothèque de la Cité0.0
Bibliothèque de Marennes0.0
Bibliothèque de Mionnay0.0
Bibliothèque de Vaux-en-Bugey0.0
Bibliothèque des Roches0.0
Bibliothèque du Vinatier0.0
Bibliothèque Georges Bazin0.0
Bibliothèque municipal de La Boisse0.0
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 Corbas0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Crémieu0.0
Bibliothèque municipale La Fontaine0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale La ronde des livres0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Marie-Ghislaine Chassine0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Paul Claudel0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Pierre Gamache0.0
Bibliothèque Paul Éluard0.0
Bibliothèque Universitaire0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Provisoire0.0
BU Santé Rockefeller0.0
Espace Pierre Poivre0.0
La Maison du Livre, de l'Image et du Son0.0
Le Brrrazero0.0
Le Jardins des Lecteurs0.0
Le Rize0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Mediatheque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Agnès Varda0.0
Médiathèque André Malraux0.0
Médiathèque Claudie Gallay0.0
Médiathèque d'Heyrieux0.0
Médiathèque de Chalamont0.0
Médiathèque de Vaulx-en-Velin0.0
Médiathèque et Ludothèque0.0
Médiathèque François Mitterrand0.0
Médiathèque Jacques Prévert0.0
Médiathèque Jean Prévost0.0
Médiathèque L'Echappée0.0
Médiathèque L'éphémère0.0
Médiathèque La Grenette0.0
Médiathèque La Passerelle0.0
Médiathèque Lucie Aubrac0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque Paul-Zech0.0
Médiathèque Satolas-et-Bonce0.0

Farmers Markets in Béligneux

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Francis Beausoleil
Halle
Halle couverte
intermarché
Les Puces du Canal
Les Puces du Canal
Marché Alimentaire de Grandclément
Marché alimentaire Général André
Marché alimentaire Mermoz Sud
Marché Berliet
Marché Curial
Marché de Croix luizet
Marché de Cusset
Marché de Montchat
Marché de producteurs locaux
Marché des Buers
Marché des Semailles
Marché du Pont d'Herbens
Marché du soir Louis Ailloud
Marché du Village
Marché Ferdinand Buisson
Marché Roger Salengro
Place Chanoine Boursier
Place de la Maison des Arts
Super Marché aux Puces

Train Stations in Béligneux

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Valbonne

Breweries in Béligneux

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bee King
Brasserie "Le Berliet"
Brasserie des Ursulines
Brasserie Malt Emoi
Grand Café de la Mairie

Stadiums & Teams in Béligneux

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Ski Resorts Near Béligneux

8 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Saint-Nizier du Moucherotte 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Domaine Autrans - Méaudre 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Autrans - Grand domaine la Sure 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Sappey-en-Chartreuse 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Col de Porte 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Les Egaux - St Hugues 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Terre Ronde 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Plans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de Retord 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Béligneux

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYSLarge Airport
Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278)—Medium Airport
Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNBMedium Airport
Lyon Bron AirportLYNMedium Airport
Mâcon-Charnay Airfield—Medium Airport
Aérodrome de Pérouges - Meximieux—Small Airport
Altisurface de la Jasserie—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
Bibost Airfield—Small Airport
Boissia Airfield—Small Airport
Bourg-Ceyzériat Airfield—Small Airport
Brancion Airfield—Small Airport
Chamonet Airfield—Small Airport
Chanaz Airfield—Small Airport
Corbonod-Seyssel Private Airfield—Small Airport
Corlier Altiport—Small Airport
Cret de Montieux Airfield—Small Airport
Crottet-Le Bief Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Frontonas Airfield—Small Airport
Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Grand Champ Airfield—Small Airport
Grenoble Le Versoud Airfield—Small Airport
La jalabertière Airfield—Small Airport
La Tour-de-Pin Airfield—Small Airport
La Tranclière Private Airstrip—Small Airport
Lavours Airfield—Small Airport
Le Parasoir Airfield—Small Airport
Leyrieu 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
Ratières Les Allandaines Airfield—Small Airport
Sagy Airfield—Small Airport
Saint Jean d'Ardières Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Chamond L'Horme Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Claude Pratz Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Rambert-d'Albon Airfield—Small Airport
St Jean D'avelanne Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Béligneux

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Beligneux Camp de la Valbonne

Treatment Centers in Béligneux

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centre Romans Ferrari

Churches & Religious Organizations in Béligneux

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle militaire de La Valbonne Saint Jean-Paul II
Chapelle Saint-André de Chânes
Église de la Valbonne
Église Saint-Pierre

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 Béligneux

What is the population of Béligneux?

Béligneux has a population of 2,809 residents and is located in France. The population density is 1,093 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles.

Is Béligneux expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,905, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $168,800 (40% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $844 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Béligneux?

Béligneux enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.6 inches, with 2.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Béligneux?

The job market in Béligneux faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 169 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Béligneux?

The median home value in Béligneux is $168,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $844.

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