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Chambon-sur-Voueize, France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France

Chambon-sur-Voueize is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 1,007. Elevation: 1,102 ft (336 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,007 Population 78/sq mi density
1,102 ft Elevation 336 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
27.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,470 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$21,470 median income, 10.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$82,200 home value, $411/mo rent

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About Chambon-sur-Voueize

Chambon-sur-Voueize

Chambon-sur-Voueize is a commune in the Creuse department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in central France. Today, Chambon-sur-Voueize is recognized as one of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de France.

People

Population1,007
Density78/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$21,470
Unemployment10.9%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$82,200
Rent$411
Housing Units403
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain27.6 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation1,102 ft (336 m)
Population1,007
Population Density78 / sq mi
Elevation1,102 ft (336 m)
Coordinates46.1900°, 2.4249°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNouvelle-Aquitaine
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation27.6 inches (702 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$21,470

About Chambon-sur-Voueize

Chambon-sur-Voueize is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 1,007. The city sits at an elevation of 1,102 feet (336 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Chambon-sur-Voueize is $21,470, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.9% (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 60 business establishments.

Income: Chambon-sur-Voueize vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$21,470
71% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.9%
203% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)60

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Chambon-sur-Voueize is $82,200, 71% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $411 (65% below the national average of $1,163). There are 403 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$82,200
71% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$411
65% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units403

Property Tax

Chambon-sur-Voueize experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 286 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 27.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,102 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below France avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,102 ft (336 m)
Area13.0 sq mi (33.6 km²)
Population Density78/sq mi
Coordinates46.1900°N, 2.4249°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.6"
27% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.07"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

294 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on May 9, 2022.

May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 14 km
Oct 3, 1999 11 km W of Écueillé, France M3.8 138 km
Jan 25, 1993 7 km SSE of Souesmes, France M3.8 135 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 37 km
Aug 23, 1997 7 km NW of Chaillac, France M3.7 96 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 41 km
May 22, 1991 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France M3.6 52 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 42 km
Jan 29, 1994 4 km WSW of Luant, France M3.6 92 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 134 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 39 km
Jun 2, 1990 0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France M3.5 80 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 148 km
Jun 16, 2005 7 km N of Chaillac, France M3.4 94 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 121 km
Feb 15, 1999 5 km NE of Chauvigny, France M3.4 140 km
Jun 25, 1996 6 km SSW of Le Blanc, France M3.3 115 km
May 6, 2000 11 km ENE of Chaillac, France M3.3 83 km
Mar 30, 2002 7 km SSW of Bélâbre, France M3.3 104 km
Jan 19, 1999 3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.3 36 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (63 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 63 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in
March 44°F (7°C) 1.5 in Driest
April 48°F (9°C) 1.8 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 3.1 in Wettest
September 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
October 53°F (11°C) 2.5 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.1 in

Chambon-sur-Voueize has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 38°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.1") and March the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Chambon-sur-Voueize

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle
École élémentaire
École maternelle et élémentaire
Collège Jean Zay
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Radio Stations near Chambon-sur-Voueize

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Crooner Radio 192/48 MP3 192 kbps
HotmixRadio Sunny MP3 128 kbps
radio libertaire MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Chambon-sur-Voueize

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Fonds d'Art Moderne et Contemporain
La Toque
Maison de la réserve
MuPop
Musée Air Mémorial Creusois
Musée de la Civilisation Gallo-Romaine

Libraries in Chambon-sur-Voueize

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque de Préveranges0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Léo Ferré0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Fontbouillant0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale0.0

Farmers Markets in Chambon-sur-Voueize

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Drive À Vendredi
Drive À Vendredi
Drive À Vendredi
Marché couvert
Marché de Boussac
Marché Rolin

Castles in Chambon-sur-Voueize

4 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de la Gaieté
Château de Lussat
Château de Marsat
Ruines du château de Leyrat

Veterinaries in Chambon-sur-Voueize

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #9090787617

Gas Stations in Chambon-sur-Voueize

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #3008794501

Breweries in Chambon-sur-Voueize

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Distillerie Le Compas

Stadiums & Teams in Chambon-sur-Voueize

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Chambon-sur-Voueize

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Le Grand Sancy 0.0 $0
Chastreix 0.0 $0

Airports Near Chambon-sur-Voueize

26 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFELarge Airport
Châteauroux Déols airportCHRMedium Airport
Montluçon-Guéret AirportMCUMedium Airport
Base ULM La BoubleSmall Airport
Charbonnières les Vieilles AirfieldSmall Airport
Châteauneuf Sur Cher AirfieldSmall Airport
Coust Colombiers AirfieldSmall Airport
Dun sur Auron AirfieldSmall Airport
Évaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Guéret Saint-Laurent AirfieldSmall Airport
Issoudun Le Fay AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tuilière AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Vernet-Sainte-Marguerite AirfieldSmall Airport
Lurcy-Lévis AirfieldSmall Airport
Montluçon-Domérat AirfieldSmall Airport
Pérols sur Vézère AirfieldSmall Airport
Peyrelevade AirfieldSmall Airport
Sailles Saint-Nectaire AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Christophe AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Priest des Champs AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Fargeol Les Fougères AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Gal-sur-Sioule Les Tabarias AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Julien Sancy AirfieldSmall Airport
Ussel-Thalamy AirfieldSmall Airport
Veauce AirfieldSmall Airport
Verneugheol AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Chambon-sur-Voueize

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Chambon-sur-Voueize
Lépaud
Lussat

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chambon-sur-Voueize

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église de l'Assomption-de-la-Vierge
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Nicolas
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Sainte-Valérie

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 Chambon-sur-Voueize

What is the population of Chambon-sur-Voueize?

Chambon-sur-Voueize has a population of 1,007 residents and is located in France. The population density is 78 people per square mile, spread across 13.0 square miles.

Is Chambon-sur-Voueize expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,470, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $82,200 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $411 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 Chambon-sur-Voueize?

Chambon-sur-Voueize has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.6 inches.

How is the job market in Chambon-sur-Voueize?

The job market in Chambon-sur-Voueize faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 60 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Chambon-sur-Voueize?

The median home value in Chambon-sur-Voueize is $82,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $411.

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