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Charbonnières-les-Vieilles, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Charbonnières-les-Vieilles is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 901. Elevation: 2,037 ft (621 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
901 Population 60/sq mi density
2,037 ft Elevation 621 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
30.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,678 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$24,678 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$93,600 home value, $468/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population901
Density60/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$24,678
Unemployment5.7%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$93,600
Rent$468
Housing Units360
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain30.9 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation2,037 ft (621 m)
Population901
Population Density60 / sq mi
Elevation2,037 ft (621 m)
Coordinates45.9949°, 2.9984°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation30.9 inches (784 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.1 inches (20 cm)
Median Household Income$24,678

About Charbonnières-les-Vieilles

Charbonnières-les-Vieilles is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 901. The city sits at an elevation of 2,037 feet (621 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Charbonnières-les-Vieilles is $24,678, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.7% (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 54 business establishments.

Income: Charbonnières-les-Vieilles vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,678
67% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.7%
58% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)54

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Charbonnières-les-Vieilles is $93,600, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $468 (60% below the national average of $1,163). There are 360 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$93,600
67% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$468
60% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units360

Property Tax

Climate in Charbonnières-les-Vieilles

Charbonnières-les-Vieilles 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.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.3°C / 40°F 0.6° / 8° 26.7
Feb 5°C / 41°F 0.5° / 9.6° 18.9
Mar 8.4°C / 47°F 3° / 13.7° 25.4
Apr 10.9°C / 52°F 5.2° / 16.6° 52.1
May 14.8°C / 59°F 8.9° / 20.6° 67.0
Jun 18.4°C / 65°F 12.5° / 24.2° 69.3
Jul 20.6°C / 69°F 14.3° / 26.8° 62.6
Aug 20.6°C / 69°F 14.3° / 26.8° 61.6
Sep 16.7°C / 62°F 10.8° / 22.6° 57.3
Oct 13°C / 55°F 8.2° / 17.8° 49.6
Nov 7.9°C / 46°F 3.8° / 12° 46.6
Dec 5°C / 41°F 1.4° / 8.6° 29.4
Charbonnières-les-Vieilles experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches. The area receives 8.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,037 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average53.3°F
1% below France avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,037 ft (621 m)
Area15.1 sq mi (39.1 km²)
Population Density60/sq mi
Coordinates45.9949°N, 2.9984°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.9"
19% below France avg
Snowfall 8.1"
Wettest Month (May) 3.58"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

293 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 40 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 15 km
Aug 23, 1997 7 km NW of Chaillac, France M3.7 146 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 14 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 8 km
Jan 29, 1994 4 km WSW of Luant, France M3.6 140 km
May 22, 1991 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France M3.6 101 km
Jun 2, 1990 0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France M3.5 129 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 121 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 105 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 15 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 120 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 122 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 73 km
Jun 16, 2005 7 km N of Chaillac, France M3.4 143 km
May 6, 2000 11 km ENE of Chaillac, France M3.3 133 km
Nov 14, 1997 4 km WNW of Châteaumeillant, France M3.3 92 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 116 km
Jun 9, 1991 8 km NNE of Bussière-Dunoise, France M3.3 101 km
Jan 19, 1999 3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.3 15 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (25 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 25 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in
February 36°F (2°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 1.8 in Driest
April 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.6 in Wettest
June 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
July 67°F (19°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.3 in

Charbonnières-les-Vieilles has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 36°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.6") and March the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Charbonnières-les-Vieilles

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle
École primaire privée Il était une fois
École primaire Le Bourg
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Radio Stations near Charbonnières-les-Vieilles

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NRJ Clermont AAC+ 64 kbps
Maxi France radio chansons françaises, pop MP3 128 kbps
Jazz Manouche MP3 128 kbps
Sun Radio Bar deep, groove MP3 128 kbps
Radio Campus Clermont-Ferrand culture, electronic MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Charbonnières-les-Vieilles

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Espace Temple de Mercure
Fond Régional d'Art Contemporain
Galerie du Colombier
Hôtel Fontfreyde Centre Photographique
L'Aventure Michelin
La Grotte de la Pierre de Volvic
Le musée de Charroux
Maison de la Mine et du Tourisme
Maison du Luthier
Manoir de Veygoux
Musée Bargoin
Musée Baster
Musée d'Art Roger Quilliot
Musée de l'Automobile
Musée de la paléontologie
Musée de la Résistance
Musée de la Résistance, de l'internement et de la déportation
Musée de la Vigne et du Vin
Musée de Royat
Musée La Ruche des Puys
Musée Lapidaire
Musée Mandet
Musée Marcel Sahut
Musée régional d'Auvergne
Musée Wolframine (minéraux)
Musée Yves-Machelon
Muséum Henri-Lecoq

Libraries in Charbonnières-les-Vieilles

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Alexandre Vialatte0.0
Bibliothèque Alphonse-Daudet0.0
Bibliothèque de Droit0.0
Bibliothèque de Ménétrol0.0
Bibliothèque du Patrimoine0.0
Bibliothèque du Patrimoine0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale de Riom0.0
Bibliothèque L'Écume des Jours0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Sayat0.0
Bibliothèque René-Guy-Cadou0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Lafayette0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Marie-Hélène Lafon0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Sciences des Cézeaux - Université Clermont Auvergne0.0
La Volvi'tech0.0
Le KAP - Learning Center (Université Clermont Auvergne)0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Aimé-Césaire0.0
Médiathèque Alain-Rey0.0
Médiathèque Alain-Rey0.0
Médiathèque Alphonse-Daudet0.0
Médiathèque Amélie Murat0.0
Médiathèque Amélie-Murat0.0
Médiathèque de Combronde0.0
Médiathèque de Jaude0.0
Médiathèque Départementale de l’Allier - Annexe Gannat0.0
Médiathèque des Jardins de la Culture0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale0.0
Médiathèque Jack-Ralite0.0
Médiathèque Jacques Prévert0.0
Médiathèque Jacques-Prévert0.0
Médiathèque Municipale0.0
Médiathèque Rêve et Savoir0.0
Point Lecture de Saint-Bonnet-près-Riom0.0

Farmers Markets in Charbonnières-les-Vieilles

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle
Halle Alimentaire
Halle Gourmande Saint-Pierre
Halles
La Glacière
Marché couvert
Marché couvert de Gannat
Marché d'Aubière
Marché de Gros (les Halles du Massif Central)
Marché de Trémonteix
Marché du mercredi
Marché La Gauthière
Marché Saint-Joseph
Market of Chamalières
Place de la Libération
Place du marché
Place Gambetta
Saint-Joseph

Hotels in Charbonnières-les-Vieilles

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

A l'Aube des Volcans
Au Bon Accueil

Cafes in Charbonnières-les-Vieilles

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crêperie du Gour

Castles in Charbonnières-les-Vieilles

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Lord Davis

Veterinaries in Charbonnières-les-Vieilles

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #10188105435

Breweries in Charbonnières-les-Vieilles

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bières le Plan B
Brasserie des Montagnes
Brasserie des Sagnes
Brasserie du jugement dernier
Dark Lab
Kazan CraftBeer

Stadiums & Teams in Charbonnières-les-Vieilles

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Charbonnières-les-Vieilles

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 Charbonnières-les-Vieilles

34 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFELarge Airport
Montluçon-Guéret AirportMCUMedium Airport
Vichy-Charmeil AirportVHYMedium Airport
Ambert - Le Poyet AirfieldSmall Airport
Aubiat Sardon AirfieldSmall Airport
Banelle Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Base ULM La BoubleSmall Airport
Bort-l'Étang AirfieldSmall Airport
Brioude Beaumont AirfieldSmall Airport
Charbonnières les Vieilles AirfieldSmall Airport
Coust Colombiers AirfieldSmall Airport
Évaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Grand Prouilhat AirfieldSmall Airport
Issoire-Le Broc AirfieldSmall Airport
Jayet Gannat AirfieldSmall Airport
La Sauvetat Aubusson-d'Auvergne AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tuilière AirfieldSmall Airport
Lapalisse - Périgny AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Vernet-Sainte-Marguerite AirfieldSmall Airport
Lurcy-Lévis AirfieldSmall Airport
Montluçon-Domérat AirfieldSmall Airport
Moulins-Montbeugny AirfieldSmall Airport
Mounier Haut 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
Tinhlat AirfieldSmall Airport
Ussel-Thalamy AirfieldSmall Airport
Veauce AirfieldSmall Airport
Verneugheol AirfieldSmall Airport
Verneuil en BourbonnaisSmall Airport

Post Offices in Charbonnières-les-Vieilles

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Charbonnières-les-Vieilles
Saint-Pardoux

Churches & Religious Organizations in Charbonnières-les-Vieilles

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Sainte-Agathe
Église Saint-Hilaire
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Roch
Église Sainte-Anne

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 Charbonnières-les-Vieilles

What is the population of Charbonnières-les-Vieilles?

Charbonnières-les-Vieilles has a population of 901 residents and is located in France. The population density is 60 people per square mile, spread across 15.1 square miles.

Is Charbonnières-les-Vieilles expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,678, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $93,600 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $468 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 Charbonnières-les-Vieilles?

Charbonnières-les-Vieilles has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.9 inches, with 8.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Charbonnières-les-Vieilles?

The unemployment rate in Charbonnières-les-Vieilles is 5.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 54 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Charbonnières-les-Vieilles?

The median home value in Charbonnières-les-Vieilles is $93,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $468.

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