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Brochon, France

Bourgogne · 🇫🇷 France

Brochon is a small town in Bourgogne, France with a population of 858. Elevation: 981 ft (299 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
858 Population 298/sq mi density
981 ft Elevation 299 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
35.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$30,899 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$30,899 median income, 7.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$664/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $30,899
59% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $664
43% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.0%
94% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population858
Median Age42.3 yrs
Density298/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C+
Median Income$30,899
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment7.0%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home ValueN/A
Rent$664
OwnershipN/A

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain35.6 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation981 ft (299 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population858
Population Density298 / sq mi
Elevation981 ft (299 m)
Coordinates47.2384°, 4.9691°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBourgogne
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation35.6 inches (903 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.4 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$30,899
Median Age42.3 years

Is Brochon a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Brochon receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Brochon offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Brochon is $30,899, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 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 $664 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

Brochon enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 251 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Brochon has a population of 858 with a density of 298 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles. 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

858
Total Population
298
People / sq mi
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
2.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Brochon vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Brochon vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Brochon is $30,899, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 7.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 73.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Brochon vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$30,899
59% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.0%
94% 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 $664 (43% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$664
43% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Brochon, 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: Brochon 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

Brochon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.6 inches. The area receives 1.4 inches of snow annually. 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 981 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.5°F
3% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall35.6 inches
6% below US avg
Snowfall1.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation981 ft (299 m)
Area2.9 sq mi (7.5 km²)
Population Density298/sq mi
Coordinates47.2384°N, 4.9691°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.7 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.4 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in Driest
April 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.6 in Wettest
June 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in
July 71°F (22°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.5 in
September 58°F (15°C) 2.9 in
October 51°F (10°C) 3.0 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.8 in Coldest

Brochon has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F — from 36°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.6") 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

Population Density298/sq mi
Total Area2.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Brochon

What is the population of Brochon?

Brochon has a population of 858 residents and is located in France. The population density is 298 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles. 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 Brochon expensive to live in?

Brochon 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 $30,899, 59% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $664 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Brochon?

Brochon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.6 inches, with 1.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Brochon?

The unemployment rate in Brochon is 7.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How much does housing cost in Brochon?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $664.

How are the schools in Brochon?

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

How healthy is Brochon?

The obesity rate in Brochon 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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