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Bois-d'Amont, France

Bourgogne · France

Bois-d'Amont is a small town in Bourgogne, France with a population of 1,665. Elevation: 3,517 ft (1,072 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,665 Population 114/sq mi density
3,517 ft Elevation 1,072 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
82.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$39,614 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$39,614 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$171,800 home value, $859/mo rent

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About Bois-d'Amont

Bois-d'Amont

Bois-d'Amont is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

People

Population1,665
Density114/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$39,614
Unemployment7.6%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$171,800
Rent$859
Housing Units666
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain82.5 in/yr
Sunny Days254/yr
Elevation3,517 ft (1,072 m)
Population1,665
Population Density114 / sq mi
Elevation3,517 ft (1,072 m)
Coordinates46.5328°, 6.1375°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBourgogne
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation82.5 inches (2,096 mm)
Annual Snowfall110.4 inches (280 cm)
Median Household Income$39,614

About Bois-d'Amont

Bois-d'Amont is a small town in France (Bourgogne) with a population of 1,665. The city sits at an elevation of 3,517 feet (1,072 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 82.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Bois-d'Amont is $39,614, which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.6% (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 100 business establishments.

Income: Bois-d'Amont vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$39,614
47% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.6%
111% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)100

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bois-d'Amont is $171,800, 39% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $859 (26% below the national average of $1,163). There are 666 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 4.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$171,800
39% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$859
26% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units666

Property Tax

Bois-d'Amont experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 82.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 110.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 3,517 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average45.5°F
16% below France avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,517 ft (1,072 m)
Area14.7 sq mi (38.0 km²)
Population Density114/sq mi
Coordinates46.5328°N, 6.1375°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 82.5"
117% above France avg
Snowfall 110.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.39"
Driest Month (Mar) 4.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

710 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 84 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 91 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 59 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 60 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 83 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 107 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 19 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 61 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 118 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 128 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 115 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 91 km
May 14, 1999 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland M4.2 141 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.2 93 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 146 km
Jul 21, 2025 4 km E of Frutigen, Switzerland M4.1 121 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 91 km
Sep 17, 1995 0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland M4.1 80 km
Oct 7, 1995 1 km SSE of Grolley, Switzerland M4.1 79 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m 142 km
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological 56 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 4.9 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 4.8 in
March 35°F (2°C) 4.0 in Driest
April 40°F (4°C) 4.2 in
May 48°F (9°C) 4.7 in
June 54°F (12°C) 5.0 in
July 60°F (15°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 4.1 in
September 53°F (11°C) 4.7 in
October 45°F (7°C) 4.8 in
November 36°F (2°C) 5.4 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 5.4 in Wettest

Bois-d'Amont has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 29°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.4") and March the driest (4.0").

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Schools in Bois-d'Amont

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Georges Vandel
École des Guinches
Au Fil de l'Orbe
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Radio Stations near Bois-d'Amont

29 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Spoon Radio (CH) rock MP3 192 kbps
Spoon Radio - Classic Rock (CH) AAC+ 128 kbps
Back2Noize Radio (CH) club, club dance MP3 320 kbps
Spoon Radio - Modern Rock (CH) AAC+ 128 kbps
RTS Couleur 3 (CH) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Vostok (CH) AAC+ 96 kbps
Rockstar Radio (CH) classic rock, rock MP3 192 kbps
Planet Ambi HD (CH) ambient, drone MP3 320 kbps
Rouge (CH) classic hits, top hits AAC 128 kbps
Spoon Radio - Hard Rock (CH) AAC+ 128 kbps
Basspistol Radio (CH) dance, electronic MP3 128 kbps
Magic radio 80s, flac OGG 1500 kbps
Fréquence Amitié Vesoul blues, jazz MP3 128 kbps
Radio R (CH) christian contemporary, christian praise&worship MP3 128 kbps
IP Music (CH) MP3 320 kbps
Geneva Latina Radio (CH) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Lac (CH) genève, lac MP3 128 kbps
Global Sport - Suisse (CH) football, hockey MP3 320 kbps
Global Sport - Vaud (CH) football, hockey MP3 320 kbps
Radio R Louange (CH) christian contemporary, christian praise&worship AAC+ 96 kbps
Plein Air Besançon doubs, plein air MP3 192 kbps
Redline Radio (CH) variety MP3 320 kbps
Option Musique (CH) classical MP3 128 kbps
Radio Zones 93,8 FM african, blues MP3 192 kbps
Lifestyle74 AAC 128 kbps
One FM (CH) MP3 128 kbps
KTFM / Global Sport (CH) 70s, 80s MP3 320 kbps
World Radio Switzerland (CH) MP3 128 kbps
Magic Radio - Proxima MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Bois-d'Amont

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Chalet du Coin d'Aval
Château de Nyon
Ecomusée - Maison Michaud
Écomusée les Forges
Espace des Mondes Polaires Paul-Émile Victor
Espace Horloger Vallée de Joux
Espace muséographique de la neige artificielle
Expo Faune et Nature
FIM Racing Motorcycle Museum
Fondation Jan Michalski pour l’écriture et la littérature
La Grange à Marie
Maison de la réserve du lac de Remoray
Maison du parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura
Moulin de Saint-George
Musée archéologique
Musée Atelier Audemars Piguet
Musée de la Boissellerie
Musée de la Lunette
Musée de la meunerie de Métabief
Musée de Préhistoire et Géologie Jean Hallemans
Musée de vacherin
Musée Départemental des Sapeurs Pompiers
Musée départemental des Sapeurs-Pompiers
Musée des Ailes Anciennes
Musée des Lapidaires
Musée du Bois
Musée du Cinéma Philippe Piccot
Musée du fer et du chemin de fer
Musée du lapidaire et des pierres fines et précieuses
Musée du Léman
Musée du ski et de la tradition Rousselande
Musée du Vieux-Coppet
Musée du Vigneron
Musée Milouti
Musée National Suisse
Musée Romain
Musée Romand de la Machine Agricole

Libraries in Bois-d'Amont

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque "Aux mille feuilles"0.0
Bibliothèque "Matulu"0.0
Bibliothèque communale "Litou"0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Bière0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Chéserex0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Crans0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Gimel0.0
Bibliothèque communale de La Rippe0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Saint-Cergue0.0
Bibliothèque communale et scolaire0.0
Bibliothèque de Begnins0.0
Bibliothèque de Cessy0.0
Bibliothèque de Le Vaud0.0
Bibliothèque de Nyon - Adultes0.0
Bibliothèque de Nyon - Jeunes publics0.0
Bibliothèque de Perroy0.0
Bibliothèque du Sentier0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale scolaire et publique de Rolle et environs0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Gex0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Massongy0.0
Bibliothèque Populaire0.0
Bibliothèque scolaire et intecommunale de Coppet0.0
Bibliothèque scolaire et municipale de Vallorbe0.0
Bibliothèque villageoise de Montricher0.0
Centre de Documentation et d'Information0.0
Entre Parenthèses0.0
Library of the World Council of Churches0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Arcade0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Observatoire astronomique - Bibliothèque0.0

Farmers Markets in Bois-d'Amont

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché hebdomadaire
Marché hebdomadaire de la Vallée de Joux

Hotels in Bois-d'Amont

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel Club Le Risoux
Les Clochettes du Risoux
Les Clochettes du Risoux
Les Clochettes du Risoux
Les Villages Clubs du Soleil - Bois d'Amont - Les Rousses

Gas Stations in Bois-d'Amont

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bi1

Banks in Bois-d'Amont

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Banque Postale

Breweries in Bois-d'Amont

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie des ComBière
Brasserie Gessienne
Brasserie Gessienne
Cap’taine Mousse

Stadiums & Teams in Bois-d'Amont

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Bois-d'Amont

71 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Les Rousses 0.0 $0
Morbier - Les Combes (ski nordique) 0.0 $0
Le Brassus 0.0 $0
Chalet a Gobet 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
Morbier - Le Glacier 0.0 $0
Saint-Cergue 0.0 $0
Dôle-Tuffes 0.0 $0
La Serra 0.0 $0
Thollon les Mémises 0.0 $0
Les Hautes Combes 0.0 $0
Mijoux - La Faucille 0.0 $0
Bernex 0.0 $0
Grange des Bois 0.0 $0
Les Fourgs 0.0 $0
Pierrefontaine Les Varans 0.0 $0
Chapeau-Râblé - La Chaux-de-Fonds 0.0 $0
Site du Meix Musy 0.0 $0
Sommartel / Le Locle 0.0 $0
La Cernay Blanche 0.0 $0
Brot-Dessus 0.0 $0
La Robella 0.0 $0
Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses 0.0 $0
La Chapelle d'Abondance 0.0 $0
Station d'Entre-les-Fourgs 0.0 $0
Métabief 0.0 $0
Mouthe 0.0 $0
Dent de Vaulion – Le Morez 0.0 $0
Foncine le Haut 0.0 $0
l'Abbaye 0.0 $0
L'Orient 0.0 $0
Froideville 0.0 $0
Plateau des Glières 0.0 $0
Le Reposoir 0.0 $0
Le Reposoir Chalet Neuf 0.0 $0
Flaine 0.0 $0
Cascades de Glace du Reposoir 0.0 $0
Terre Ronde 0.0 $0
Snowpark 0.0 $0
Môm' Park 0.0 $0
Le Grand Bornand 0.0 $0
Romme 0.0 $0
Passy - Plaine Joux 0.0 $0
Cordon 0.0 $0
Stade de Slalom 0.0 $0
Le Tourchet (Chamonix) 0.0 $0
La Clusaz 0.0 $0
Les Houches (Chamonix) 0.0 $0
Les Portes du Mont-Blanc 0.0 $0
Megève/Saint-Gervais 0.0 $0
Menthières 0.0 $0
L’Essert – Abondance 0.0 $0
Espace Liberté 0.0 $0
Hirmentaz - Les Habères 0.0 $0
Portes du Soleil 0.0 $0
Roc d'Enfer 0.0 $0
Champéry – Les Crosets – Champoussin – Morgins 0.0 $0
Avoriaz 0.0 $0
Massif des Brasses 0.0 $0
Evasion Mont Blanc 0.0 $0
Les Gets-Morzine 0.0 $0
Praz de Lys Sommand 0.0 $0
La Croisette 0.0 $0
Villages 0.0 $0
Mont Saxonnex 0.0 $0
Plans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de Retord 0.0 $0
Le Grand Massif 0.0 $0

Airports Near Bois-d'Amont

47 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Geneva International AirportGVALarge Airport
Annecy Meythet airportNCYMedium Airport
Annemasse AirfieldMedium Airport
Dole Tavaux AirportDLEMedium Airport
Les Eplatures AirportMedium Airport
Aéro Sermange AirfieldSmall Airport
Altiport du Col de CeniseSmall Airport
Altisurface de Morzine-AvoriazSmall Airport
Altisurface du Glacier Du Dome Du GouterSmall Airport
Arbois Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Arc-sous-Cicon AirfieldSmall Airport
Arthenas AirfieldSmall Airport
Athose AirfieldSmall Airport
Balaiseaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Base ULM d'IzenaveSmall Airport
Base ULM Thollon les MémisesSmall Airport
Bellegarde-Vouvray AirfieldSmall Airport
Besançon La Vèze AirfieldSmall Airport
Besançon-Thise AirfieldSmall Airport
Boissia AirfieldSmall Airport
Cervens AirfieldSmall Airport
Chamonet AirfieldSmall Airport
Champagnole-Crotenay AirfieldSmall Airport
Chanaz AirfieldSmall Airport
Corbonod-Seyssel Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Corlier AltiportSmall Airport
Doucier AirfieldSmall Airport
Fournet ULMSmall Airport
Habère Poche AirfieldSmall Airport
La Côte AirfieldSmall Airport
La Vrine Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Lausanne la Blécherette AirportSmall Airport
Lavours AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Ailes de Sergy ULMSmall Airport
Lombard AirfieldSmall Airport
Lons-le-Saunier Courlaoux AirfieldSmall Airport
Megève AltiportMVVSmall Airport
Montricher AirfieldSmall Airport
Môtiers AirfieldSmall Airport
Neuchâtel AirfieldSmall Airport
Pontarlier AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Claude Pratz AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Roch Mayères AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Savoy Paraglider Landing FieldSmall Airport
Talissieu AirfieldSmall Airport
Vigearde AirfieldSmall Airport
Yverdon-les-Bains AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Bois-d'Amont

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bois-d'Amont
Chapelle-des-Bois

Treatment Centers in Bois-d'Amont

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Clinique de Bois-Bougy

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bois-d'Amont

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église de la Nativité-de-la-Bienheureuse-Vierge-Marie
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste

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 Bois-d'Amont

What is the population of Bois-d'Amont?

Bois-d'Amont has a population of 1,665 residents and is located in France. The population density is 114 people per square mile, spread across 14.7 square miles.

Is Bois-d'Amont expensive to live in?

The median household income is $39,614, 47% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $171,800 (39% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $859 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Bois-d'Amont?

Bois-d'Amont has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 254 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 82.5 inches, with 110.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Bois-d'Amont?

The unemployment rate in Bois-d'Amont is 7.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 100 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bois-d'Amont?

The median home value in Bois-d'Amont is $171,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $859.

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