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Champeix, France
Rhône-Alpes · France
Champeix is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 1,252. Elevation: 1,506 ft (459 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Champeix
Champeix is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.
People
Economy
CHousing
AClimate
| Population | 1,252 |
| Population Density | 192 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,506 ft (459 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.5886°, 3.1288° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Rhône-Alpes |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.3 inches (1,101 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 35.3 inches (90 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $23,490 |
About Champeix
Champeix is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 1,252. The city sits at an elevation of 1,506 feet (459 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Champeix vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $23,490 |
| 69% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 12.1% |
| 236% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 75 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $107,200 |
| 62% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $536 |
| 54% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 501 |
Property Tax
Climate in Champeix
Champeix has an average annual temperature of 12.1°C (54°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.6°C), the coldest is Jan (4.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 567 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.9°F |
| 6% below France avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,506 ft (459 m) |
| Area | 6.5 sq mi (16.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 192/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.5886°N, 3.1288°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (24 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 24 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 1.9 in |
Champeix has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 34°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and March the driest (1.4").
Schools in Champeix
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École maternelle | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire | - | - | - | - |
| Collège Antoine Grimoald Monnet | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Champeix
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRJ Clermont | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Maxi France radio | chansons françaises, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MCRADIO | hits, pop rock | MP3 256 kbps | |
| MCRADIO - La hit radio du massif central | live, local radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| LARS'N | documentaries, local music | OGG | |
| Jazz Manouche | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sun Radio Bar | deep, groove | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Campus Clermont-Ferrand | culture, electronic | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Champeix
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre Pomel | ||||
| Espace Temple de Mercure | ||||
| Fond Régional d'Art Contemporain | ||||
| Fontaines Pétrifiantes | ||||
| Grottes du Mont Cornadore | ||||
| Hôtel Fontfreyde Centre Photographique | ||||
| L'Aventure Michelin | ||||
| La Virée d'Antan - Musée de la Locomotion | ||||
| Maison du Saint-Nectaire | ||||
| Musée archéologique de la bataille de Gergovie | ||||
| Musée Bargoin | ||||
| Musée d'Art Roger Quilliot | ||||
| Musée de la Mine | ||||
| Musée de la Résistance, de l'internement et de la déportation | ||||
| Musée de la Vigne et du Vin | ||||
| Musée de Royat | ||||
| Musée des Peintres de l'École de Murol | ||||
| Musée du jouet cheval | ||||
| Musée du Ski | ||||
| Musée La Pierre Philosophale | ||||
| Musée La Ruche des Puys | ||||
| Musée Pierre Mondanel | ||||
| Muséum Henri-Lecoq |
Libraries in Champeix
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque Alexandre Vialatte | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Alexandre-Vialatte | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Alphonse-Daudet | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Droit | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Patrimoine | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Patrimoine | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Huguette Pomel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque L'Écume des Jours | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque La Plume et le trait | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale de Sayat | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque relais | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque René-Guy-Cadou | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire Lafayette | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire Marie-Hélène Lafon | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire Sciences des Cézeaux - Université Clermont Auvergne | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque/Médiathèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| CDI | 0.0 | |||||
| Le KAP - Learning Center (Université Clermont Auvergne) | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque "Hugo-Pratt" | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Aimé-Césaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Alain-Rey | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Alain-Rey | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Alphonse-Daudet | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Amélie Murat | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Amélie-Murat | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Arsène-Boulay | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Besse | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Jaude | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Hugo Pratt (antenne) | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Intercommunale entre Dore et Allier | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jack-Ralite | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jacques Prévert | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jacques-Prévert | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque La Licorne | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Nicolas-Chamfort | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Rêve et Savoir | 0.0 | |||||
| René-Char Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Salle Pierre Kremer | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Champeix
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halle Gourmande Saint-Pierre | |||||
| Halles | |||||
| La Glacière | |||||
| Marché d'Aubière | |||||
| Marché de Gros (les Halles du Massif Central) | |||||
| Marché de Trémonteix | |||||
| Marché La Gauthière | |||||
| Marché Saint-Joseph | |||||
| Market of Chamalières | |||||
| Place de la Libération | |||||
| Place Gambetta | |||||
| Saint-Joseph |
Hotels in Champeix
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Champeix
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Champeix
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Champeix
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Champeix
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Champeix
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bières le Plan B | ||||
| Brasserie du Sancy | ||||
| Dark Lab | ||||
| Kazan CraftBeer |
Stadiums & Teams in Champeix
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Champeix
5 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Lioran | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Le Grand Sancy | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chastreix | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chalmazel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Loge des Gardes | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Champeix
35 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport | CFE | Large Airport |
| Aurillac airport | AUR | Medium Airport |
| Vichy-Charmeil Airport | VHY | Medium Airport |
| Altisurface de La Taillade | - | Small Airport |
| Ambert - Le Poyet Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Aubiat Sardon Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Banelle Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Base ULM La Bouble | - | Small Airport |
| Bort-l'Étang Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brioude Beaumont Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Charbonnières les Vieilles Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Col du Béal Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Évaux Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fenestres Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Prouilhat Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Issoire-Le Broc Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Jayet Gannat Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Sauvetat Aubusson-d'Auvergne Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lapalisse - Périgny Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Peuch Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Puy-Loudes Airfield | LPY | Small Airport |
| Le Vernet-Sainte-Marguerite Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mazeyrat Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mounier Haut Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sailles Saint-Nectaire Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Priest des Champs Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Fargeol Les Fougères Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Flour-Coltines Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Gal-sur-Sioule Les Tabarias Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Julien Sancy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Thérondels Douzalbats Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tinhlat Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ussel-Thalamy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Veauce Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Verneugheol Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Champeix
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Champeix |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Champeix
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle d'Anciat | |
| Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Paix | |
| Église Saint-Jean du Marchidial | |
| Église Saint-Vincent | |
| Église Sainte-Anne | |
| Église Sainte-Croix |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Champeix?
Champeix has a population of 1,252 residents and is located in France. The population density is 192 people per square mile, spread across 6.5 square miles.
Is Champeix expensive to live in?
The median household income is $23,490, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $107,200 (62% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $536 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Champeix?
Champeix has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.3 inches, with 35.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Champeix?
The job market in Champeix faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 75 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Champeix?
The median home value in Champeix is $107,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $536.