Chalon-sur-Saône, France

Full City Profile

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

47,251 Population 6,035/sq mi density

587 ft Elevation 179 meters

56°F Avg Temperature 13°C

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.4 / 5.0

$21,157 median income, 16.6% unemployment

Affordability

3.4 / 5.0

$122,600 home value, $613/mo rent

Chalon-sur-Saône, France

At a Glance

Median Income

$21,157

72% below

Home Value

$122,600

57% below

Median Rent

$613/mo

47% below

29.6% of income on rent

Unemployment

16.6%

361% above

23.0% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

56°F

251 sunny days/yr

Is Chalon-sur-Saône a Good Place to Live?

2.4 / 5.0 — Fair

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Chalon-sur-Saône residents earn a median household income of $21,157 , which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 16.6% (361% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 23.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,835 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Chalon-sur-Saône is $122,600 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $613/month, with 29.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Chalon-sur-Saône has 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. Annual precipitation totals 35.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population47,251

Density6,035/mi²

Foreign Born13.4%

Economy

Median Income$21,157

Per Capita

Unemployment16.6%

Poverty23.0%

Housing

Home Value$122,600

Rent$613

Ownership

Housing Units18,900

Rent Burden29.6%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F

Sunny Days251/yr

Rain35.6 in/yr

Elevation587 ft

Did You Know?

13.4% of residents are foreign-born.