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Bellignat, France
Rhône-Alpes · France
Bellignat is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 4,128. Elevation: 1,732 ft (528 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
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About Bellignat
Bellignat station is a French railway station located in the commune of Bellignat, Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It is located at kilometric point (KP) 106.818 on the Andelot-en-Montagne—La Cluse railway.
People
Economy
DHousing
B+Climate
| Population | 4,128 |
| Population Density | 1,367 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,732 ft (528 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.2424°, 5.6284° |
| 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 | $22,194 |
About Bellignat
Bellignat is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 4,128. The city sits at an elevation of 1,732 feet (528 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: Bellignat vs France
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Income
| Median HH Income | $22,194 |
| 70% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 14.1% |
| 292% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 20.0% |
| 61% above France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 248 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $116,000 |
| 59% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $580 |
| 50% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 29.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 1,651 |
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 | 1,732 ft (528 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,367/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.2424°N, 5.6284°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 | — | — | 93 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 4.0 in |
Bellignat has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 33°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.4") and August the driest (3.2").
Schools in Bellignat
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Ampère | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Pré des Saules | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Pré des Saules | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée Arbez Carme | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Les Sources | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Les Sources | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Bellignat
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockenfolie | rock | MP3 256 kbps | |
| ODS Radio Rock | alternative rock, indie rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ODS Radio Légende du Rock | alternative rock, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La radio Plus | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio FMR | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| World Radio Switzerland (CH) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KTFM / Global Sport (CH) | 70s, 80s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Scoop Bourg | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Zones 93,8 FM | african, blues | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Plein Air Jura - La Radio Hit Régionale | pop music | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Bellignat
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Espace Comté d'Aranc | ||||
| L'Atelier des Savoir-Faire | ||||
| Le Monde des Automates | ||||
| Moulin de Pont des Vents | ||||
| Musée archéologique d'Izernore | ||||
| Musée de l'Abbaye | ||||
| Musée de la Cuivrerie de Cerdon | ||||
| Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation de l'Ain | ||||
| Musée de la Tournerie - Artisanat sur Corne | ||||
| Musée du Jouet | ||||
| Musée du Peigne et de la Plasturgie | ||||
| Musée du Revermont | ||||
| Musée Métiers d'Autrefois du Haut Jura | ||||
| Pipe and diamond Museum | ||||
| Soieries Bonnet, Musée de l'Industrie de la Soie | ||||
| Usine électrique la Grande Vapeur |
Libraries in Bellignat
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre de Doculentation et d'Information | 0.0 | |||||
| La fraternelle | 0.0 | |||||
| Le Champ du Livre | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Châtillon-en-Michaille | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Montréal-La-Cluse | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Dubouillon | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Josette Pratte | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jura-Sud | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Le Dôme | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediatheque LOUIS MIRAILET | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bellignat
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché | |||||
| Marché artisanal de la Grenette | |||||
| Parc Jeantet |
Hotels in Bellignat
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Bellignat
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bellignat
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Bellignat
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie du Lizon | ||||
| Brasserie L'étincelle |
Stadiums & Teams in Bellignat
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Bellignat
31 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Serra | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mouthe | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Foncine le Haut | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| l'Abbaye | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| L'Orient | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Morbier - Le Glacier | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Morbier - Les Combes (ski nordique) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Brassus | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Gentianes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bellefontaine | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Saint-George | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Longchaumois Rosset | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Trélasse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Rousses | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Saint-Cergue | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dôle-Tuffes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aillon-le-Jeune | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Hautes Combes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mijoux - La Faucille | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Menthières | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Croisette | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Plans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de Retord | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Terre Ronde | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Montmin - Col de la Forclaz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Semnoz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Sambuy Seythenex | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Plateau du Revard | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Revard | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Col de Plainpalais | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Féclaz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aillon-Margériaz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Bellignat
49 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 |
| Annemasse Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Chambéry Aix les Bains airport | CMF | Medium Airport |
| Lyon Bron Airport | LYN | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome de Pérouges - Meximieux | — | Small Airport |
| Albertville General Pierre Delachenal Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Arbois Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Arthenas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Balaiseaux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Base ULM d'Izenave | — | Small Airport |
| Base ULM de Polliat | — | Small Airport |
| Base ULM de Val-Revermont | — | Small Airport |
| Bellegarde-Vouvray Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Belley-Peyrieu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Boissia Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bourg-Ceyzériat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chambéry Challes-les-Eaux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chamonet Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Champagnole-Crotenay 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 |
| La Côte Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Tour-de-Pin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Tranclière Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Vrine Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lavours Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Les Ailes de Sergy ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Leyrieu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lombard Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lons-le-Saunier Courlaoux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lyon Corbas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Malafretaz Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mionnay Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Morestel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pontarlier Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sagy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Claude Pratz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| St Jean D'avelanne Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Talissieu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tournus Cuisery Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Yenne Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Bellignat
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bellignat | |
| Relais Poste |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bellignat
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Élise Saint-Christophe |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Bellignat
What is the population of Bellignat?
Bellignat has a population of 4,128 residents and is located in France. The population density is 1,367 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles.
Is Bellignat expensive to live in?
The median household income is $22,194, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $116,000 (59% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $580 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Bellignat?
Bellignat 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 Bellignat?
The job market in Bellignat faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 248 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Bellignat?
The median home value in Bellignat is $116,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $580.