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Blacé, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Blacé is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 1,290. Elevation: 1,004 ft (306 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,290 Population 485/sq mi density
1,004 ft Elevation 306 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
35.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$29,506 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$29,506 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$111,400 home value, $557/mo rent

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About Blacé

Blacé

Blacé is a commune of the Rhône department in eastern France. It was the retirement home of Adolphe Valette.

People

Population1,290
Density485/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$29,506
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$111,400
Rent$557
Housing Units516
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain35.0 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation1,004 ft (306 m)
Population1,290
Population Density485 / sq mi
Elevation1,004 ft (306 m)
Coordinates46.0315°, 4.6445°
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$29,506

About Blacé

Blacé is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 1,290. The city sits at an elevation of 1,004 feet (306 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 Blacé is $29,506, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.0% (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 77 business establishments.

Income: Blacé vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$29,506
61% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.0%
11% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)77

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Blacé is $111,400, 60% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $557 (52% below the national average of $1,163). There are 516 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 3.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$111,400
60% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$557
52% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units516

Property Tax

Blacé 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 1,004 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

Elevation1,004 ft (306 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²)
Population Density485/sq mi
Coordinates46.0315°N, 4.6445°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

354 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 M4.5 132 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 103 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 132 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 145 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 105 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 130 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 63 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 83 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 89 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 142 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 91 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 118 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 118 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 66 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 141 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 109 km
Aug 6, 1995 7 km SSW of Vallorbe, Switzerland M3.7 147 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 84 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 106 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (133 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 133 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

Blacé 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 Blacé

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École élémentaire - - - -
École maternelle - - - -
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Radio Stations near Blacé

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
8Beats - MP3
Allzic Radio Brazil bossa nova, bossanova MP3 128 kbps
Radio Canut eclectic, rock MP3 128 kbps
Laurent DINE IGLESIAS dance, electro MP3 128 kbps
Générations Lyon french, french music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Scoop Powerdance dance AAC+ 64 kbps
Jazz Radio - La radio de tous les Jazz jazz, soul MP3 192 kbps
Reggae Arte radio reggae MP3 128 kbps
Millenium FM Electro DJ Webradio dance, dance music MP3 128 kbps
Activ radio - MP3 320 kbps
LYL Radio independent, music MP3 192 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK 90 - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Fuori Campo culture, italian MP3 128 kbps
Radio Metal metal MP3 320 kbps
radio béguin electro, funk MP3 192 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK 80 - MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO FRANCE La Rock Station - MP3 128 kbps
Jazz Radio Blues - AAC+ 64 kbps
Allzic Radio Zen calm, relax MP3 128 kbps
Les enfants du Rhône - MP3 128 kbps
RCF Lyon christian MP3 128 kbps
Jazz Radio (CH) - MP3 128 kbps
Allzic Radio Top 20 charts, dance MP3 128 kbps
AllzicRadio Jazz Lounge - AAC+ 64 kbps
RFM PARTY 90 - AAC+ 128 kbps
radio brume rock MP3 192 kbps
radio aléo local radio MP3 192 kbps
Tonic radio - MP3 128 kbps
Virage radio Légende du rock - MP3 128 kbps
JAZZ RADIO - Jazz & Classique - MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO METAL - MP3 128 kbps
Lyon Demain france, local news MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE - MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE METAL - MP3 128 kbps
Virgin Radio Rock Party - MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO FRANCE METAL - MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK FR - MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE 80 - MP3 128 kbps
PROJET XY - MP3
Radio Calade classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO FRANCE Radio Rock Français - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Pluriel - MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Blacé

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abode of Chaos
Ampère Museum
Boucle Ferroviaire
Entre'Vue
Fossilea
Hameau Dubœuf - Le centre de vinification
Historial du Saint-Curé d'Ars
La Gare du vin
La Maison du Terroir Beaujolais
Le Prieuré
Maison du patrimoine de la ville de Villefranche
Maison du Saint-Curé-d'Ars
Maison Natale du Curé d'Ars
Micro-Folie
Musco
Musée Chazay d'Azergues
Musée Claude Bernard
Musée d'Art Contemporain
Musée de l'automobile Henri Malartre
Musée de l'école de Belleroche
Musée de l'informatique du centre de calcul de l'IN2P3
Musée de la Mine et de la minéralogie
Musée de sciences biologiques Docteur Mérieux
Musée des sapeurs-pompiers de Lyon
Musée des Traditions Populaires Marius Audin
Musée Gabriel Chevallier
Musée Guillon du Compagnonnage
Musée Jean Couty
Musée Jean Couty
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 Blacé

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
A.B.C. Bibliothèque0.0
Agence Communale Rillieux-la-Pape Mairie0.0
biblioteque jean de la fontaine0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Annie-Schwartz0.0
Bibliothèque Claude Vermorel0.0
Bibliothèque d'IUT0.0
Bibliothèque de Chamelet0.0
Bibliothèque de Crépieux0.0
Bibliothèque de Juliénas0.0
Bibliothèque de Reyrieux0.0
Bibliothèque de savigneux0.0
Bibliothèque des Sources0.0
Bibliothèque du 9e la Duchère – Annie Schwartz0.0
Bibliothèque du 9e Saint-Rambert0.0
Bibliothèque INSA Lyon Marie Curie0.0
Bibliothèque Jean De La Fontaine0.0
Bibliothèque Michel Serres (S3)0.0
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 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 Nuzilly0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Sciences Lyon 10.0
Esqale0.0
Hôtel de Ville0.0
La Bouquinerie de Saint Romain0.0
Le Singuliers0.0
Maison de La Tour0.0
Maison des Associations0.0
Maison des Carriers0.0
Médiatèque Le Pisé0.0
Médiatèque municipale Jacques Brel0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiatheque0.0
Mediatheque0.0
Médiatheque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Albert Gardoni (la MAG)0.0
Médiathèque Alphonse Daudet0.0
Médiathèque Bernard Pivot0.0
Médiathèque Bernard Pivot0.0
Médiathèque de Couzon au Mont d'Or0.0
Médiathèque de Dardilly0.0
Médiathèque de lentilly0.0
Médiathèque de Saint Laurent d'Oingt0.0
Médiathèque Jean-Besson0.0
Médiathèque la Passerelle0.0
Médiathèque Le 200.0
Médiathèque Louise Labé0.0
Médiathèque Pierre Mendès-France0.0
Simon Vieille0.0

Farmers Markets in Blacé

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle des Marchés
Halle du Franc-Lyonnais
Les Halles Mont d'Or
Marché alimentaire du soir de l'Abbé Pierre
Marché alimentaire Duchère Balmont
Marché alimentaire Duchère Sauvegarde
Marché alimentaire place Schönberg
Marché alimentaire St Rambert - Henri Barbusse
Marché Bonne Mine
Marché couvert
Marché couvert
Marché de Montessuy
Marché de producteurs Bio

Castles in Blacé

7 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château d'Espagne
Château de Berne
Château de Champrenard
Château de l'Hestrange
Château de Pravins
Château du Bost
Château Morel

Breweries in Blacé

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Belafonte
Bellagio
Brasserie Kachmar
L'Affoleuse
Ninkasi
Terre de Bières
Virage 7

Stadiums & Teams in Blacé

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Blacé

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
Roanne-Renaison AirportRNEMedium Airport
Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon AirportEBUMedium Airport
Saint-Yan AirportSYTMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Feurs - Chambéon-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Pérouges - Meximieux-Small Airport
Altisurface de la Jasserie-Small Airport
Assieu Paramotor Airfield-Small Airport
Base ULM de Chaneins-Small Airport
Base ULM de Polliat-Small Airport
Base ULM de Val-Revermont-Small Airport
Belleville Villié Morgon Airfield-Small Airport
Bibost Airfield-Small Airport
Bourg-Ceyzériat Airfield-Small Airport
Brancion Airfield-Small Airport
Cret de Montieux Airfield-Small Airport
Crottet-Le Bief Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Forez Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Frontonas Airfield-Small Airport
Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Grand Champ Airfield-Small Airport
La Clayette Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
La jalabertière Airfield-Small Airport
La Tour-de-Pin Airfield-Small Airport
La Tranclière Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Le Parasoir Airfield-Small Airport
Leyrieu Airfield-Small Airport
Luzy Airfield-Small Airport
Lyon Brindas Airfield-Small Airport
Lyon Corbas Airfield-Small Airport
Malafretaz Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Mionnay Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Montceau-les-Mines Pouilloux Airfield-Small Airport
Montverdun Airfield-Small Airport
Paray-le-Monial Airfield-Small Airport
Peronne - Moulin Chevraut Airfield-Small Airport
Précieux Airfield-Small Airport
Roanne Mably Airfield-Small Airport
Sagy Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Jean d'Ardières Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Chamond L'Horme Airfield-Small Airport
St Galmier Airfield-Small Airport
Tournus Cuisery Airfield-Small Airport
ulm St Eusebe Airfield-Small Airport
Vienne Reventin Airfield-Small Airport
Villefranche-Tarare Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Blacé

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Agence Communale

Treatment Centers in Blacé

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Clinique de Gleizé
Clinique Les Bruyères | Inicea

Churches & Religious Organizations in Blacé

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Claude
Église Saint-Laurent
Église Saints-Martin-et-Laurent
Statue de la Madone

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Meteorites
1
Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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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 Blacé

What is the population of Blacé?

Blacé has a population of 1,290 residents and is located in France. The population density is 485 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles.

Is Blacé expensive to live in?

The median household income is $29,506, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $111,400 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $557 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Blacé?

Blacé 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 Blacé?

Blacé has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 77 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Blacé?

The median home value in Blacé is $111,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $557.

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