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Bèze, France

Bourgogne · 🇫🇷 France

Bèze is a small town in Bourgogne, France with a population of 661. Elevation: 682 ft (208 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
661 Population
682 ft Elevation 208 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
31.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$27,940 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$27,940 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$530/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $27,940
63% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $530
54% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population661
Median Age42.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

B
Median Income$27,940
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$530
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity9.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking33.4%
Depression18.0%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain31.8 in/yr
Sunny Days278/yr
Elevation682 ft (208 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.7%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population661
Elevation682 ft (208 m)
Coordinates47.4679°, 5.2712°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBourgogne
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation31.8 inches (808 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$27,940
Median Age42.3 years

Is Bèze a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bèze receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Bèze offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bèze is $27,940, 63% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $530 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Bèze experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 278 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 31.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Bèze has a population of 661. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. 22.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

661
Total Population
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Bèze vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Bèze vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bèze is $27,940, which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 73.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Bèze vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$27,940
63% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living73.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $530 (54% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$530
54% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Bèze, 9.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.1% have high blood pressure. 33.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 87.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.0% report depression.

Health Metrics: Bèze vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity9.7%
70% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking33.4%
139% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression18.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Bèze experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 682 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall31.8 inches
16% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation682 ft (208 m)
Coordinates47.4679°N, 5.2712°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.4 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in Driest
April 49°F (9°C) 2.2 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in Wettest
June 62°F (17°C) 2.8 in
July 67°F (20°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 2.4 in
September 60°F (16°C) 2.9 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.0 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.8 in

Bèze has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F — from 36°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.3") and March the driest (2.1").

31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 86.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.7%
6% below US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Bèze

What is the population of Bèze?

Bèze has a population of 661 residents and is located in France.. The median age of residents is 42.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Bèze expensive to live in?

Bèze is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 73.7 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $27,940, 63% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $530 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Bèze?

Bèze has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Bèze?

Bèze has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Bèze?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $530.

How are the schools in Bèze?

31.7% of adults in Bèze hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Bèze?

The obesity rate in Bèze is 9.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 33.4% of adults are smokers. 87.0% are physically inactive. 18.0% of residents report depression.

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