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Châteauroux-les-Alpes, France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France

Châteauroux-les-Alpes is a small town in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 993. Elevation: 3,245 ft (989 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
993 Population 64/sq mi density
3,245 ft Elevation 989 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
43.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,019 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$24,019 median income, 6.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$141,600 home value, $708/mo rent

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People

Population993
Density64/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$24,019
Unemployment6.7%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B
Home Value$141,600
Rent$708
Housing Units397
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain43.5 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation3,245 ft (989 m)
Population993
Population Density64 / sq mi
Elevation3,245 ft (989 m)
Coordinates44.6147°, 6.5213°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation43.5 inches (1,105 mm)
Annual Snowfall19.9 inches (50 cm)
Median Household Income$24,019

About Châteauroux-les-Alpes

Châteauroux-les-Alpes is a small town in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 993. The city sits at an elevation of 3,245 feet (989 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Châteauroux-les-Alpes is $24,019, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.7% (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 60 business establishments.

Income: Châteauroux-les-Alpes vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,019
68% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.7%
86% 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 Châteauroux-les-Alpes is $141,600, 50% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $708 (39% below the national average of $1,163). There are 397 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 5.9x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$141,600
50% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$708
39% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units397

Property Tax

Climate in Châteauroux-les-Alpes

Châteauroux-les-Alpes has an average annual temperature of 11.1°C (52°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.4°C), the coldest is Jan (2.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 730 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.4°C / 36°F -2.4° / 7.2° 51.0
Feb 3.4°C / 38°F -2.3° / 9° 41.2
Mar 7.3°C / 45°F 1.1° / 13.5° 47.8
Apr 10.1°C / 50°F 3.9° / 16.4° 56.7
May 14°C / 57°F 7.7° / 20.4° 70.5
Jun 17.9°C / 64°F 11.1° / 24.7° 60.6
Jul 20.4°C / 69°F 13.2° / 27.6° 49.6
Aug 20.4°C / 69°F 13.2° / 27.6° 51.7
Sep 16°C / 61°F 9.5° / 22.5° 66.3
Oct 11.8°C / 53°F 6.2° / 17.5° 81.5
Nov 6.4°C / 44°F 1.5° / 11.2° 83.2
Dec 3°C / 37°F -1.5° / 7.4° 70.2
Châteauroux-les-Alpes has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. The area receives 19.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 3,245 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average42.1°F
22% below France avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,245 ft (989 m)
Area15.5 sq mi (40.0 km²)
Population Density64/sq mi
Coordinates44.6147°N, 6.5213°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.5"
14% above France avg
Snowfall 19.9"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.84"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,953 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 15 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 38 km
Feb 25, 2001 28 km SSE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.6 149 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 65 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 32 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 124 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 63 km
Apr 19, 2009 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy M4.5 105 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 20 km
Jul 17, 1993 0 km NNW of Calice Ligure, Italy M4.5 148 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 73 km
Jul 17, 1993 0 km NNE of Calice Ligure, Italy M4.4 148 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 96 km
Apr 21, 1995 4 km ESE of Menton, France M4.4 125 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 63 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 89 km
Feb 11, 1990 northern Italy M4.3 96 km
Jun 10, 2003 1 km NNE of Piobesi Torinese, Italy M4.2 89 km
May 14, 2004 0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy M4.2 84 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 14 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 FRENCH RIVIERA (LIGURIAN SEA) Meteorological 10.0 m 9 117 km
1968 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Earthquake 3.0 m 132 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake 650 90 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 3.4 in
March 33°F (1°C) 3.4 in
April 37°F (3°C) 3.7 in
May 46°F (8°C) 3.7 in
June 52°F (11°C) 3.1 in
July 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in Driest
August 59°F (15°C) 2.7 in Warmest
September 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
October 44°F (7°C) 4.8 in Wettest
November 35°F (2°C) 4.7 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 4.3 in

Châteauroux-les-Alpes has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 28°F in January to 59°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Châteauroux-les-Alpes

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire
École du Rabioux
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Radio Stations near Châteauroux-les-Alpes

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio ISA MP3 128 kbps
RDWA eclectic MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Châteauroux-les-Alpes

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ancienne École
Centre d’Interprétation de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine
Centre des Monuments Nationaux
Ecomusée
Le four communautaire
Maison Du Bois
Maison du Parc de l'Embrunais
Maison du Parc des Écrins de Vallouise
Musée de Barcelonnette
Musée de la Casse
Musée de la Moto Ancienne
Musée de la vallée
Musée De La Vallée
Musée de Montclar
Musée des hommes et des montagnes
Musée des Mines d'argent
Musée Orrian
Musée rural
Sculptures sur neige

Libraries in Châteauroux-les-Alpes

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliotheque de Vallouise-Pelvoux0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Mediateque Mairie du Lauzet-Ubaye0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque des Orres0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Si Petite Bibliothèque0.0

Farmers Markets in Châteauroux-les-Alpes

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Foire Cereomatic
Marché d'Embrun

Breweries in Châteauroux-les-Alpes

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Alphand
Brasserie de l'Aubrée
La Sauvage

Ski Resorts Near Châteauroux-les-Alpes

73 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Sansicario 0.0 $0
Bardonecchia - Jafferau 0.0 $0
Le Chazelet 0.0 $0
Bardonecchia 0.0 $0
La Grave 0.0 $0
Col d'Ornon 0.0 $0
Les Deux Alpes 0.0 $0
L'Alpe du Grand Serre 0.0 $0
Sauze D'Oulx 0.0 $0
Pragelato 0.0 $0
Chiomonte Frais 0.0 $0
Sestriere 0.0 $0
Serre Chevalier 0.0 $0
Montgenèvre 0.0 $0
Claviere 0.0 $0
Prali 0.0 $0
Pelvoux-Vallouise 0.0 $0
Puy-Saint-Vincent 0.0 $0
Abriès 0.0 $0
Les Sybelles 0.0 $0
Saint-Hilaire-du-Touvet 0.0 $0
Val Cenis 0.0 $0
Val Thorens 0.0 $0
Les 7 Laux 0.0 $0
Espace Haute Maurienne Vanoise 0.0 $0
Aussois 0.0 $0
Le Corbier 0.0 $0
Domaine de Beldina 0.0 $0
Arvieux 0.0 $0
Les Karellis 0.0 $0
Albiez-Montrond 0.0 $0
La Norma 0.0 $0
Valloire - Galibier Thabor 0.0 $0
Valfréjus 0.0 $0
Chamrousse 0.0 $0
Domaine Skiable Chamrousse 0.0 $0
Alpe d'Huez Grand Domaine 0.0 $0
Le Grand Puy 0.0 $0
Céüse 0.0 $0
Les Orres 0.0 $0
Sainte-Anne la Condamine 0.0 $0
Larche 0.0 $0
Montclar 0.0 $0
Argentera 0.0 $0
Chabanon 0.0 $0
Domaine Skiable Espace Lumière 0.0 $0
Crévoux 0.0 $0
Rassemblement cours ESF 0.0 $0
Auron 0.0 $0
Le Seignus 0.0 $0
Ratery 0.0 $0
Isola 2000 0.0 $0
Val Pelens 0.0 $0
Domaine skiable Valberg 0.0 $0
Roubion-Les-Buisses 0.0 $0
Dévoluy 0.0 $0
Aiguilles 0.0 $0
Ristolas en Queyras 0.0 $0
Rucas di Bagnolo 0.0 $0
Orcières Merlette 0.0 $0
Molines-en-Queyras - Saint-Véran 0.0 $0
Crissolo - Monviso Ski 0.0 $0
Chaillol 0.0 $0
Serre Eyraud 0.0 $0
La Colle Saint Michel 0.0 $0
Domaine Skiable Saint-Léger-Les-Mélèzes 0.0 $0
Laye 0.0 $0
Ceillac en Queyras 0.0 $0
Ancelle 0.0 $0
Risoul 0.0 $0
Vars/Risoul 0.0 $0
Vars 0.0 $0
Station de ski de Reallon 0.0 $0

Airports Near Châteauroux-les-Alpes

44 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Barcelonnette - Saint-Pons AirfieldBAESmall Airport
campo di volo Pian Mune'Small Airport
Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban AirfieldSmall Airport
Clamensane AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Col de Belledonne AltiportSmall Airport
Col de Lèques AirfieldSmall Airport
Col de Sarenne AltiportSmall Airport
Colombe d'Eyguians AirfieldSmall Airport
Crête de Brouffiers AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Crots AirfieldSmall Airport
Cruis Mas des Grailles AirfieldSmall Airport
Dôme de la Lauze AltisurfaceSmall 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
Isola 2000 AltisurfaceSmall Airport
L'Alpe d'Huez - Henri Giraud AltiportAHZSmall Airport
L'Alpe du Grand Serre AltisurfaceSmall Airport
La Motte-du-Caire Glider FieldSmall Airport
La Mure-Argens AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Eyssagnes AirfieldSmall Airport
Lumbin AirfieldSmall Airport
Mont-Dauphin Saint-Crépin AirfieldSCPSmall Airport
Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Oraison AirfieldSmall Airport
Oulles-La Bergerie AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Pointe de l'Ouillon AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Puimoisson AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-André-les-Alpes Glider Landing FieldSmall Airport
Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy AltiSurfaceSmall Airport
Saint-Jean-d'Arves AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Ségriès AirfieldSmall Airport
Seyne les Alpes Glider FieldSmall Airport
Sistéron-Vaumeilh AirfieldSmall Airport
Sollières Sardières AirfieldSmall Airport
Thorame-Basse AirfieldSmall Airport
Thorame-Haute Chamatte AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Thorame-Haute Les Serres AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Thorame-Haute Les Serres Altisurface (2)Small Airport
Val Thorens AltiportSmall Airport
Valberg AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Valloire-Bonnenuit AltisurfaceSmall Airport

Post Offices in Châteauroux-les-Alpes

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Agence postale communale
La Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Châteauroux-les-Alpes

12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle de Pra Leydon
Chapelle du Couleau
Chapelle Saint-Étienne
Chapelle Saint-Jacques
Chapelle Saint-Pierre
Chapelle Saint-Roch
Chapelle Saint-Roch
Chapelle Saint-Sébastien
Chapelle Sainte-Catherine
Église Saint-André de Saint-André-d'Embrun
Église Saint-Irénée
Église Saint-Marcellin

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Waterfalls
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Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Châteauroux-les-Alpes

What is the population of Châteauroux-les-Alpes?

Châteauroux-les-Alpes has a population of 993 residents and is located in France. The population density is 64 people per square mile, spread across 15.5 square miles.

Is Châteauroux-les-Alpes expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,019, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $141,600 (50% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $708 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Châteauroux-les-Alpes?

Châteauroux-les-Alpes has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.5 inches, with 19.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Châteauroux-les-Alpes?

The unemployment rate in Châteauroux-les-Alpes is 6.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 60 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Châteauroux-les-Alpes?

The median home value in Châteauroux-les-Alpes is $141,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $708.

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