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Champ-sur-Drac, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Champ-sur-Drac is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 3,511. Elevation: 883 ft (269 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
3,511 Population 865/sq mi density
883 ft Elevation 269 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
58.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$26,935 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$26,935 median income, 7.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$136,200 home value, $681/mo rent

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About Champ-sur-Drac

Champ-sur-Drac

Champ-sur-Drac is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France. It is situated at the foot of the Alps, at the confluence of the River and the Drac. It is part of the Grenoble urban unit (agglomeration).

People

Population3,511
Density865/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$26,935
Unemployment7.3%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$136,200
Rent$681
Housing Units1,404
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain58.3 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation883 ft (269 m)
Population3,511
Population Density865 / sq mi
Elevation883 ft (269 m)
Coordinates45.0694°, 5.7315°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation58.3 inches (1,480 mm)
Annual Snowfall77.8 inches (198 cm)
Median Household Income$26,935

About Champ-sur-Drac

Champ-sur-Drac is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 3,511. The city sits at an elevation of 883 feet (269 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Champ-sur-Drac is $26,935, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.3% (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 211 business establishments.

Income: Champ-sur-Drac vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$26,935
64% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.3%
103% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)211

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Champ-sur-Drac is $136,200, 52% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $681 (41% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,404 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 5.1x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$136,200
52% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$681
41% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,404

Property Tax

Champ-sur-Drac has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 291 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 58.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 77.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 883 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average45.0°F
17% below France avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation883 ft (269 m)
Area4.1 sq mi (10.5 km²)
Population Density865/sq mi
Coordinates45.0694°N, 5.7315°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.3"
53% above France avg
Snowfall 77.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.17"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,492 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 93 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 106 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 138 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 80 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 115 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 136 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 107 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 100 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 84 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 105 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 122 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 143 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 136 km
Feb 11, 1990 northern Italy M4.3 148 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 137 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 69 km
Jul 30, 2016 0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy M4.2 117 km
May 14, 2004 0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy M4.2 126 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 94 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 9 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.8 in
March 44°F (6°C) 3.2 in
April 49°F (9°C) 3.3 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.7 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.5 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in Driest
August 67°F (20°C) 2.8 in Warmest
September 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
October 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in
November 42°F (6°C) 4.2 in Wettest
December 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in

Champ-sur-Drac has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 28°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 40.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Champ-sur-Drac

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle La Gare
École maternelle Le Pavillon
École primaire Victor Pignat
École primaire Les Gonnardières
École primaire Le Pavillon
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Radio Stations near Champ-sur-Drac

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Campus Grenoble 90.8 MP3
Alpes 1 Grenoble MP3 128 kbps
Max Radio Grenoble dance, dance music MP3 128 kbps
Radio RKS local, local radio AAC 128 kbps
Radio Campus Grenoble MP3
Radio New's FM MP3 192 kbps
All Piano Radio classical, classical piano MP3 128 kbps
RDWA Luc dub, eclectic MP3 192 kbps
Radio Fontaine chansons françaises OGG 128 kbps
Radio Italienne de Grenoble MP3 128 kbps
Air Gay Radio (GB) AAC 64 kbps
Radio Couleur Chartreuse MP3

Museums in Champ-sur-Drac

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aconit
ARHome
Bastille art center
Batiment administratif - Bibliothèque
Centre du graphisme
Cosmocité
Espace historique
Espace muséographique de l'OSUG
HistoBus Dauphinois
La Casemate
La Magie des Automates
La maison des marionnettes (ouverte pendant les vacances scolaires)
La Mine Image
La Plateforme - Centre d'information sur les projets urbains
Magasin-CNAC
Maison Bergès
Maison du Docteur Gagnon
Maison du Patrimoine
Maison du Patrimoine et de l'Environnement
Musée André Moch
Musée archéologique Saint-Laurent
Musée Autrefois
Musée Champollion
Musée Dauphinois
Musée de Grenoble
Musée de l'Ancien Évêché
Musée de la Chimie
Musée de la Ganterie
Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation de l'Isère
Musée de la Viscose
Musée des Modèles Réduits
Musée des sciences médicales
Musée des troupes de montagne
Musée Géo-Charles
Musée Hébert
Musée Matheysin
Muséum d'histoire naturelle
Museum of the French Revolution
Orangerie - Salle d'exposition temporaire

Libraries in Champ-sur-Drac

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Antigone0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque André Malraux0.0
Bibliothèque Aragon0.0
Bibliothèque associative BPT0.0
Bibliothèque Centre-Ville0.0
Bibliothèque Chantal Mauduit0.0
Bibliothèque Colombine0.0
Bibliothèque d'étude et du patrimoine0.0
Bibliothèque de Méaudre0.0
Bibliothèque de Noyarey0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint Martin le Vinoux0.0
Bibliothèque des Relais Lecture0.0
Bibliothèque du Laca0.0
Bibliothèque du musée0.0
Bibliothèque Fiancey0.0
Bibliothèque François Gillet - Béalières0.0
Bibliothèque Gabriel Péri0.0
Bibliothèque Georges Brassens0.0
Bibliothèque Georges Perec0.0
Bibliothèque Gisèle Halimi0.0
Bibliothèque Grenoble International0.0
Bibliothèque Haut-Meylan0.0
Bibliothèque Jardin de Ville0.0
Bibliothèque Kateb Yacine0.0
Bibliothèque L'oiseau Lire0.0
Bibliothèque l'Orangerie0.0
Bibliothèque La Ponatière0.0
Bibliothèque Les Munitionnettes0.0
Bibliothèque Lucie Aubrac0.0
Bibliothèque Ludothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Maison Barnave0.0
Bibliothèque Mimi Mingat-Lerme0.0
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 Champollion Figeac0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale François Mitterrand0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Internationale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Le Verbe Être0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Yvette Virot0.0
Bibliothèque Pablo Neruda0.0
Bibliothèque Pablo Neruda - Grand-Pré0.0
Bibliothèque Paul Langevin0.0
Bibliothèque pour tous0.0
Bibliothèque Prémol0.0
Bibliothèque relais de Clelles0.0
Bibliothèque Romain Rolland − Espace Adultes0.0
Bibliothèque Romain Rolland − Espace Enfants0.0
Bibliothèque Simone Lagrange - Mi-Plaine0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire de médecine pharmacie0.0
Bibliothèque Universitaire Droit et Lettres0.0
Bibliothèque Universitaire Joseph-Fourier0.0
Bibliothèque Vivian Maier0.0
Bibliothèque-relais0.0
Bulles0.0
Centre régional de documentation pédagogique de l'académie de Grenoble0.0
Espace Michel Brunel - Château de Saint-Ours0.0
IREM0.0
La Bibli de Valbonnais0.0
La Matheysine0.0
La Ruche0.0
La Ruche Aux Livres0.0
Maison des jeunes0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Lancey0.0
Médiathèque départementale de l'Isère0.0
Médiathèque Froges des Champs0.0
Médiathèque George Sand0.0
Médiathèque Gilbert Dallet0.0
Médiathèque Jules Verne0.0
Médiathèque l'Ellipse0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque Municipale Grange-Neuve0.0
Médiathèque Paul Éluard0.0
Médiathèque Stravinski0.0

Farmers Markets in Champ-sur-Drac

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle du Vieux-Village
Halle Sainte-Claire
Kiosque
Le marché du bourg
Le marché du mercredi après-midi
Le P'tit Floréal
Marché Alimentaire de Saint Paul de Varces
Marché alimentaire des producteurs Saint-André
Marché André Balme
Marché Barbusse
Marché centre ville
Marché Chamberton
Marché Croix-Rouge
Marché d'Herbeys
Marché d'intérêt national de Grenoble
Marché de Clelles
Marché de Fures
Marché de Gières
Marché de Gresse en Vercors
Marché de l'Abbaye
Marché de l'Estacade
Marché de l'Odyssée
Marché de la Butte
Marché de la Fauconnière
Marché de la Fontaine
Marché de la Monta
Marché de la Ponatière
Marché de Pont-de-Claix
Marché de Prédieu
Marché de Quaix-en-Chartreuse
Marché de Tullins
Marché de Tullins
Marché de Varces
Marché de Vaulnaveys-le-Haut
Marché de Vif
Marché des Aiguinards
Marché des Buclos
Marché des Combettes
Marché des Eaux-Claires
Marché du bourg Sassenage
Marché du Château
Marché du Gua
Marché du Mail
Marché du Prisme
Marché Général Ferrié
Marché Hébert
Marché Hoche
Marché Les Glériates
Marché Libération
Marché Louis Maisonnat
Marché Louis Maisonnat
Marché Malherbe
Marché Marcel Cachin
Marché Marius Camet
Marché Paul Éluard
Marché Paysan
Marché Place aux Herbes
Marché Place Sainte-Claire
Marché Pont rouge
Marché Saint-Bruno
P+R Rochefort
Place Firmin Gautier
Stalingrad

Theatres in Champ-sur-Drac

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Espace culturel Navarre

Castles in Champ-sur-Drac

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Malissoles

Dentists in Champ-sur-Drac

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lacarte-Reix & Mazza-Gottardo

Train Stations in Champ-sur-Drac

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jarrie-Vizille

Breweries in Champ-sur-Drac

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie des Cuves
Brewhouse
La bonne fabrique (brasserie et atelier bois)
La Brasserie du Mont Aiguille
La Furieuse
La Matheysine
Mandrin

Stadiums & Teams in Champ-sur-Drac

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Ski Resorts Near Champ-sur-Drac

58 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Stade des Neiges du Barioz 0.0 $0
Saint-Nizier du Moucherotte 0.0 $0
Domaine Autrans - Méaudre 0.0 $0
Albiez-Montrond 0.0 $0
Les Karellis 0.0 $0
Autrans - Grand domaine la Sure 0.0 $0
Les Sybelles 0.0 $0
Domaine de Beldina 0.0 $0
Le Corbier 0.0 $0
Sappey-en-Chartreuse 0.0 $0
Les 7 Laux 0.0 $0
Col de Porte 0.0 $0
Les Egaux - St Hugues 0.0 $0
Saint-Hilaire-du-Touvet 0.0 $0
Domaine du Barioz 0.0 $0
Les Coulmes 0.0 $0
Col de Marcieu 0.0 $0
Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse 0.0 $0
Le Collet d'Allevard 0.0 $0
Le Grand Domaine 0.0 $0
Le Granier 0.0 $0
Les Entremonts 0.0 $0
Aillon-le-Jeune 0.0 $0
Aillon-Margériaz 0.0 $0
La Féclaz 0.0 $0
Col de Plainpalais 0.0 $0
Le Revard 0.0 $0
Plateau du Revard 0.0 $0
La Sambuy Seythenex 0.0 $0
Col de l'Arzelier 0.0 $0
Céüse 0.0 $0
Station de ski de Reallon 0.0 $0
Ancelle 0.0 $0
Laye 0.0 $0
Domaine Skiable Saint-Léger-Les-Mélèzes 0.0 $0
Dévoluy 0.0 $0
Serre Eyraud 0.0 $0
Lus la Jarjatte 0.0 $0
Chaillol 0.0 $0
Orcières Merlette 0.0 $0
Station du Col de Rousset 0.0 $0
Gresse en Vercors 0.0 $0
Font d'Urle Chaud Clapier 0.0 $0
Les Signaraux 0.0 $0
Montclar 0.0 $0
L'Alpe du Grand Serre 0.0 $0
Les Deux Alpes 0.0 $0
Col d'Ornon 0.0 $0
Porte d'Herbouilly 0.0 $0
La Grave 0.0 $0
Villard de Lans - Corrençon 0.0 $0
Le Chazelet 0.0 $0
Colline des Bains 0.0 $0
Alpe d'Huez Grand Domaine 0.0 $0
Montagnes de Lans 0.0 $0
Domaine Skiable Chamrousse 0.0 $0
Chamrousse 0.0 $0
Méaudre 0.0 $0

Airports Near Champ-sur-Drac

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYSLarge Airport
Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMFMedium Airport
Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNBMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'AubenassonSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Romans - Saint-PaulSmall Airport
Albertville General Pierre Delachenal AirfieldSmall Airport
Altiport de La Motte ChalanconSmall Airport
Altisurface de FauconSmall Airport
Altisurface de l'EscoulinSmall Airport
Altisurface de ValmorelSmall Airport
Altisurface du Grand TerrusSmall Airport
Anthony Delluc Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Aspres-sur-Buëch AirfieldSmall Airport
Belley-Peyrieu AirfieldSmall Airport
Chambéry Challes-les-Eaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Chamonet AirfieldSmall Airport
Chanaz AirfieldSmall Airport
Château de Montmeilleur AirfieldSmall Airport
Col de Bacchus AirstripSmall Airport
Col de Belledonne AltiportSmall Airport
Col de Sarenne AltiportSmall Airport
Colombe d'Eyguians AirfieldSmall Airport
Crête de Brouffiers AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Crots AirfieldSmall Airport
Dôme de la Lauze AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Frontonas AirfieldSmall Airport
Gap-Tallard AirfieldGATSmall Airport
Glacier de l'Étendard AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Glacier de la Barbarate AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Glacier Lombard AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Grenoble Le Versoud AirfieldSmall Airport
L'Alpe d'Huez - Henri Giraud AltiportAHZSmall Airport
L'Alpe du Grand Serre AltisurfaceSmall Airport
La Motte-du-Caire Glider FieldSmall Airport
La Tour-de-Pin AirfieldSmall Airport
Lavours AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Eyssagnes AirfieldSmall Airport
Leyrieu AirfieldSmall Airport
Lumbin AirfieldSmall Airport
Mens AirstripSmall Airport
Monestier de Clermont Les Verd AirfieldSmall Airport
Montaud AirfieldSmall Airport
Morestel AirfieldSmall Airport
Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Oulles-La Bergerie AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Pointe de l'Ouillon AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Saint Hilaire du Rosier AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Vincent de Mercuze AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy AltiSurfaceSmall Airport
Saint-Jean-d'Arves AltisurfaceSmall Airport

Post Offices in Champ-sur-Drac

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Champ-sur-Drac
La poste
Relais Poste

Treatment Centers in Champ-sur-Drac

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Institut médico-éducatif

Churches & Religious Organizations in Champ-sur-Drac

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Saint-Maurice
Église Saint-Blaise
Église Saint-Michel

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 Champ-sur-Drac

What is the population of Champ-sur-Drac?

Champ-sur-Drac has a population of 3,511 residents and is located in France. The population density is 865 people per square mile, spread across 4.1 square miles.

Is Champ-sur-Drac expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,935, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $136,200 (52% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $681 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Champ-sur-Drac?

Champ-sur-Drac has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.3 inches, with 77.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Champ-sur-Drac?

The unemployment rate in Champ-sur-Drac is 7.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 211 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Champ-sur-Drac?

The median home value in Champ-sur-Drac is $136,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $681.

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