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Chanac-les-Mines, France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France

Chanac-les-Mines is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 508. Elevation: 1,296 ft (395 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
508 Population 63/sq mi density
1,296 ft Elevation 395 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
36.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$27,799 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$27,799 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$87,000 home value, $435/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population508
Density63/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$27,799
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$87,000
Rent$435
Housing Units203
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain36.1 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation1,296 ft (395 m)
Population508
Population Density63 / sq mi
Elevation1,296 ft (395 m)
Coordinates45.2645°, 1.8196°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNouvelle-Aquitaine
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation36.1 inches (916 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$27,799

About Chanac-les-Mines

Chanac-les-Mines is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 508. The city sits at an elevation of 1,296 feet (395 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Chanac-les-Mines is $27,799, which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.4% (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 30 business establishments.

Income: Chanac-les-Mines vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$27,799
63% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.4%
22% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)30

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Chanac-les-Mines is $87,000, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $435 (63% below the national average of $1,163). There are 203 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 3.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$87,000
69% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$435
63% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units203

Property Tax

Chanac-les-Mines experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 271 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 36.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,296 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average52.3°F
3% below France avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,296 ft (395 m)
Area8.1 sq mi (20.8 km²)
Population Density63/sq mi
Coordinates45.2645°N, 1.8196°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.1"
5% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 3.62"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

286 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 M4.2 123 km
Feb 23, 2000 5 km SW of Mareuil, France M4.1 111 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 110 km
Aug 23, 1997 7 km NW of Chaillac, France M3.7 143 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 110 km
May 22, 1991 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France M3.6 122 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 123 km
Nov 16, 1991 2 km NNW of Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure, France M3.5 125 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 110 km
Jun 2, 1990 0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France M3.5 148 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 96 km
Jan 31, 2005 4 km SE of Mareuil, France M3.4 105 km
Jun 16, 2005 7 km N of Chaillac, France M3.4 143 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 94 km
May 6, 2000 11 km ENE of Chaillac, France M3.3 140 km
Nov 14, 1997 4 km WNW of Châteaumeillant, France M3.3 148 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 99 km
Mar 30, 2002 7 km SSW of Bélâbre, France M3.3 146 km
Jun 9, 1991 8 km NNE of Bussière-Dunoise, France M3.3 119 km
Jan 19, 1999 3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.3 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (106 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 106 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in
March 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in Wettest
June 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in
July 67°F (19°C) 2.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.6 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in
December 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in

Chanac-les-Mines has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 39°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.6") and July the driest (2.3").

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Radio Stations near Chanac-les-Mines

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Bréniges FM hits, local news MP3
Beaub'FM MP3 192 kbps
France Bleu Limousin MP3 128 kbps
Radio Grand Brive local news, musical discovery MP3 320 kbps
Hit Radio Fr electronic MP3 320 kbps
Radio PAC MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Chanac-les-Mines

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre de découverte du Moyen-âge
Château de Sedières
Cité de l'Accordéon et des Patrimoines de Tulle
Église Saint-Pierre
Espace Cistercien Aubazine-Coyroux
Espace géologique Louis-Puyaubert
Exposition historique
Hall des expositions
L’Espace de Découverte de la Faille de Meyssac et de la Pierre
La Ferme de Brossard
La Forge de Charles
Maison de la Sirène
Maison du Patrimoine
Musée du Président Jacques Chirac
Musée Jean Ségurel
Musée les Quatre Demoiselles (Musée de la Noix)
Pôle accordéons

Libraries in Chanac-les-Mines

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque départementale de prêt de la Corrèze0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Jean Bello0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Marcillac0.0
Médiathèque de Naves0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale Éric Rohmer0.0

Farmers Markets in Chanac-les-Mines

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Covered market
Foirail
Halle

Castles in Chanac-les-Mines

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château du Puy-de-Val

Breweries in Chanac-les-Mines

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Corrézienne
La Brasserie des Anges

Airports Near Chanac-les-Mines

32 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aurillac airportAURMedium Airport
Brive Souillac airportBVEMedium Airport
Limoges AirportLIGMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'ÉgletonsSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Figeac - LivernonSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Lacave le FrauSmall Airport
Aérodrome de LoupiacSmall Airport
Aérodrome de PeyrillacSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Saint Crépin CarlucetSmall Airport
Ancien aérodrome du gîte de la GanotteSmall Airport
Calviac AirfieldSmall Airport
Carlucet Biguès ULMSmall Airport
Chassancet AirfieldSmall Airport
Condat sur VézèreSmall Airport
Conques AirfieldSmall Airport
Eyrignac AirfieldSmall Airport
Lagarde Enval AirfieldSmall Airport
Lagleygeolle AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Bruel AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Chansèves AirfieldSmall Airport
Montfaucon AirfieldSmall Airport
Pérols sur Vézère AirfieldSmall Airport
Peyrelevade AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Félix de Lunel AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Médard de Presque AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarlat Domme AirfieldSmall Airport
Savignoux AirfieldSmall Airport
Sud-Ouest Aéro-Loisirs AirfieldSmall Airport
Terrasson le Bos AirfieldSmall Airport
Troches-Pompadour AirfieldSmall Airport
Ussel-Thalamy AirfieldSmall Airport
Verneugheol AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Chanac-les-Mines

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Espagnac
Saint-Paul

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chanac-les-Mines

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église de l'Invention-des-Reliques-de-Saint-Étienne
Église Saint-Bonnet-de-Clermont
Église Saint-Gervais
Église Saint-Pardoux
Église Saint-Pardoux
Église Saint-Paul

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 Chanac-les-Mines

What is the population of Chanac-les-Mines?

Chanac-les-Mines has a population of 508 residents and is located in France. The population density is 63 people per square mile, spread across 8.1 square miles.

Is Chanac-les-Mines expensive to live in?

The median household income is $27,799, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $87,000 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $435 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Chanac-les-Mines?

Chanac-les-Mines has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.1 inches.

How is the job market in Chanac-les-Mines?

Chanac-les-Mines has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 30 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Chanac-les-Mines?

The median home value in Chanac-les-Mines is $87,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $435.

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