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Bellegarde, France

Centre-Val de Loire · France

Bellegarde is a small town in Centre-Val de Loire, France with a population of 1,703. Elevation: 400 ft (122 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,703 Population 162/sq mi density
400 ft Elevation 122 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
31.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,000 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$22,000 median income, 14.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$101,600 home value, $508/mo rent

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About Bellegarde

Bellegarde

The Bellegarde family is an Austrian noble family from Savoy, of French origin, whose members held the title of Count in Bohemia, granted to them on 13 September 1741.

People

Population1,703
Density162/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$22,000
Unemployment14.3%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$101,600
Rent$508
Housing Units681
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain31.6 in/yr
Sunny Days241/yr
Elevation400 ft (122 m)
Population1,703
Population Density162 / sq mi
Elevation400 ft (122 m)
Coordinates47.9833°, 2.4333°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceCentre-Val de Loire
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation31.6 inches (803 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.5 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$22,000

About Bellegarde

Bellegarde is a small town in France (Centre-Val de Loire) with a population of 1,703. The city sits at an elevation of 400 feet (122 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Bellegarde is $22,000, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.3% (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 102 business establishments.

Income: Bellegarde vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,000
71% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.3%
297% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)102

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bellegarde is $101,600, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $508 (56% below the national average of $1,163). There are 681 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 4.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$101,600
64% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$508
56% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units681

Property Tax

Bellegarde experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 241 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 31.6 inches. The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 400 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average55.4°F
3% above France avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days241 days/yr

Geography

Elevation400 ft (122 m)
Area10.5 sq mi (27.2 km²)
Population Density162/sq mi
Coordinates47.9833°N, 2.4333°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.6"
17% below France avg
Snowfall 1.5"
Wettest Month (May) 2.56"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.0 on Jun 7, 2008.

Jan 25, 1993 7 km SSE of Souesmes, France M3.8 67 km
Oct 3, 1999 11 km W of Écueillé, France M3.8 135 km
Mar 6, 1999 2 km W of Vienne-en-Val, France M3.3 32 km
Feb 22, 1999 France M3.1 126 km
Jan 2, 1998 2 km ENE of Guérigny, France M3.0 115 km
Jan 20, 1992 9 km NNW of Château-Renault, France M3.0 123 km
Sep 23, 1997 3 km NNE of Chambourg-sur-Indre, France M3.0 139 km
Jun 7, 2008 3 km ENE of Cangey, France M3.0 115 km
Dec 9, 1992 7 km NNE of Neuvy-le-Roi, France M3.0 139 km
May 20, 1992 4 km ESE of Ardentes, France M3.0 147 km
Mar 2, 1999 10 km WSW of Sancoins, France M2.9 134 km
Jun 30, 1990 11 km NNE of Buzançais, France M2.9 133 km
Mar 8, 1990 8 km NE of Le Châtelet, France M2.8 143 km
Jan 8, 1999 4 km NNE of Montierchaume, France M2.7 130 km
Jan 30, 2004 5 km ESE of Valençay, France M2.7 111 km
Jan 10, 1991 7 km WSW of Levroux, France M2.7 134 km
Aug 5, 1990 9 km S of Luçay-le-Mâle, France M2.7 127 km
Jan 22, 1991 4 km N of Buzançais, France M2.7 140 km
Jul 10, 1990 8 km SSE of Écueillé, France M2.7 134 km
Jul 8, 1995 7 km SE of Dun-sur-Auron, France M2.7 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 2.2 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 45°F (7°C) 2.0 in
April 49°F (9°C) 1.9 in
May 56°F (14°C) 2.6 in Wettest
June 62°F (16°C) 2.1 in
July 69°F (20°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in Driest
September 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in
December 40°F (4°C) 2.3 in

Bellegarde has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 39°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.6") and August the driest (1.7").

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Radio Stations near Bellegarde

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Nrj New Hits Friday hits AAC+ 128 kbps
Nouvo Nova AAC 255 kbps

Museums in Bellegarde

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée - Camp de Pithiviers
Musée de l'artisanat
Musée de l'Horlorgerie
Musée de la Marine de Loire
Musée du Cirque et de l’Illusion
Musée du Safran
Musée Helyett
Musée St Sauveur
Museum of the Resistance of Lorris
Tramway de Pithiviers à Toury

Libraries in Bellegarde

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ame0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Denis Poisson0.0
Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Bellegarde

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Beaune la Rolande
Marché de Bellegarde
Marché de la nouvelle Halle
Marché de la Place de Halles
Marché de Lorris
Marché de Puiseaux
Marché place de la Halle
Marché Saint-Aignan

Castles in Bellegarde

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Bellegarde
Château de la Rivière

Breweries in Bellegarde

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Le Trady
Micro Brasserie de Châteauneuf

Airports Near Bellegarde

44 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Paris-Orly AirportORYLarge Airport
Melun-Villaroche AirfieldMedium Airport
Orléans-Bricy (BA 123) Air BaseMedium Airport
Aubigny-sur-Nère AirfieldSmall Airport
Base Paramoteurs de Boigny-MérévilleSmall Airport
Base ULM de Sury en VauxSmall Airport
Beaulieu-sur-Loire Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Briare Châtillon AirfieldSmall Airport
Buno-Bonnevaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Cerny-La Ferté Alais AirfieldSmall Airport
Chevry-Cossigny Paramotor FieldSmall Airport
Cosne-sur-Loire AirfieldSmall Airport
Cosseneux Vouzon AirfieldSmall Airport
Écrosnes ULMSmall Airport
Egriselles-le-Bocage AirfieldSmall Airport
Egry AirfieldSmall Airport
Étampes-Mondésir AirfieldSmall Airport
Fontenay-Trésigny AerodromeSmall Airport
Genevrelle à Maisse AirfieldSmall Airport
La Fontaine au Berger AirfieldSmall Airport
La Rosétaine AirfieldSmall Airport
La Selle-en-Hermoy AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Avant Gardes AirfieldSmall Airport
Mardié AirfieldSmall Airport
Marsainvilliers AirfieldSmall Airport
Mondreville Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Montargis Vimory AirfieldSmall Airport
Moret-Episy AirfieldSmall Airport
Nangis-Les Loges AerodromeSmall Airport
Orgenoy AirfieldSmall Airport
Orléans–Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel AirportORESmall Airport
Perreux AirfieldSmall Airport
Pithiviers AirfieldSmall Airport
Romorantin Pruniers AirbaseSmall Airport
Saint Fargeau AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Martin des Champs AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Benoît-sur-Loire Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Santilly AirfieldSmall Airport
Selles Saint Denis AirfieldSmall Airport
Souesmes AirfieldSmall Airport
St Germain AirfieldSmall Airport
ULM La Cave AirfieldSmall Airport
Villemoutier AirfieldSmall Airport
Vouzon le Rabot AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Bellegarde

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bellegarde

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bellegarde

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Sébastien

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 Bellegarde

What is the population of Bellegarde?

Bellegarde has a population of 1,703 residents and is located in France. The population density is 162 people per square mile, spread across 10.5 square miles.

Is Bellegarde expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,000, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $101,600 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $508 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Bellegarde?

Bellegarde has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 241 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 31.6 inches, with 1.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Bellegarde?

The job market in Bellegarde faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 102 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bellegarde?

The median home value in Bellegarde is $101,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $508.

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