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Chauffailles, France

Bourgogne · France

Chauffailles is a small town in Bourgogne, France with a population of 4,184. Elevation: 1,329 ft (405 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

3.1 /5.0
B Good
4,184 Population 479/sq mi density
1,329 ft Elevation 405 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
35.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,097 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$22,097 median income, 13.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$86,000 home value, $430/mo rent

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People

Population4,184
Density479/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$22,097
Unemployment13.4%
Poverty15.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$86,000
Rent$430
Housing Units1,674
Rent Burden28.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain35.0 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation1,329 ft (405 m)
Population4,184
Population Density479 / sq mi
Elevation1,329 ft (405 m)
Coordinates46.2073°, 4.3393°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBourgogne
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation35.0 inches (888 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.2 inches (16 cm)
Median Household Income$22,097

About Chauffailles

Chauffailles is a small town in France (Bourgogne) with a population of 4,184. The city sits at an elevation of 1,329 feet (405 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Chauffailles is $22,097, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 251 business establishments.

Income: Chauffailles vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$22,097
71% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.4%
272% above France avg
Poverty Rate15.0%
21% above France avg
Establishments (County)251

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Chauffailles is $86,000, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $430 (63% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,674 total housing units in the city. 28.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$86,000
69% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$430
63% below France avg
Rent Burden28.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,674

Property Tax

Chauffailles experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. The area receives 6.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,329 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above France avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,329 ft (405 m)
Area8.7 sq mi (22.6 km²)
Population Density479/sq mi
Coordinates46.2073°N, 4.3393°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below France avg
Snowfall 6.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.66"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 128 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 131 km
May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 134 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 90 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 114 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 122 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 146 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 118 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 146 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 94 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 121 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 115 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 120 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 134 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 109 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 110 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 121 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 106 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 15 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 15 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (116 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 116 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.7 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.2 in Driest
April 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.3 in
June 60°F (15°C) 3.7 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.2 in
September 58°F (15°C) 3.5 in
October 51°F (10°C) 3.0 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in

Chauffailles has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 37°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and March the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Chauffailles

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège Jean Mermoz
Collège privé Pierre Faure
École maternelle
École primaire Gabrielle Colette
École primaire privée
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Radio Stations near Chauffailles

23 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RadioCanut MP3 128 kbps
Allzic Radio Brazil bossa nova, bossanova MP3 128 kbps
8Beats MP3
Radio Scoop Powerdance dance AAC+ 64 kbps
Millenium FM Electro DJ Webradio dance, dance music MP3 128 kbps
Laurent DINE IGLESIAS dance, electro MP3 128 kbps
Générations Lyon french, french music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Canut eclectic, rock MP3 128 kbps
radio béguin electro, funk MP3 192 kbps
Activ radio MP3 320 kbps
Radio Metal metal MP3 320 kbps
radio aléo local radio MP3 192 kbps
radio cactus talk & speech MP3 192 kbps
RFM PARTY 90 AAC+ 128 kbps
Les enfants du Rhône MP3 128 kbps
Jazz Radio (CH) MP3 128 kbps
RFM party MP3 128 kbps
Virage radio Légende du rock MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE METAL MP3 128 kbps
Virgin Radio Rock Party MP3 128 kbps
PROJET XY MP3
Radio Calade classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO FRANCE Radio Rock Français MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Chauffailles

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abbaye de Charlieu
Boucle Ferroviaire
Couvent des Cordeliers
Écomusée du Haut-Beaujolais
Exposition de Peinture
Galerie Bernard Thévenet
La Maison du Charolais
La Maison du Terroir Beaujolais
La Mémoire d'Oyé
Lab 71
Le Grand Couvert
Maison de la Mosaïque Contemporaine
Maison des Patrimoines en Bourgogne du Sud
Maison des Vieux Métiers
Musée Barthélemy Thimonnier de la Machine à coudre et du Cycle
Musée de l'école de Belleroche
Musée de la Soierie & Musée Hospitalier
Musée des Traditions Populaires Marius Audin
Musée du Hiéron
Musée du Prieuré
Musée du Tissage
Musée Jean-Claude Colin
Musée Paul Charnoz - Céramique d'Art
Musée René Davoine

Libraries in Chauffailles

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque d'Arcinges0.0
Bibliothèque d'Écoche0.0
Bibliothèque de Chamelet0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Denis-de-Cabanne0.0
Bibliothèque de Vougy0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de La Gresle0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Pouilly-sous-Charlieu0.0
Bibliothèque-Médiathèque Municipale de Charolles0.0
La médiathèque départementale0.0
Médiagora Vert Pré0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Champollion0.0
Médiathèque de Belmont-de-la-Loire0.0
Médiathèque de Charlieu-Belmont Communauté0.0
Médiathèque de Villers0.0
Quartier Livres0.0

Farmers Markets in Chauffailles

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Le marché estival
Le martsi du vendredi
Marché aux bestiaux (bovins)
Parking - Marché de Perreux

Cafes in Chauffailles

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Modern' Bar

Cinemas in Chauffailles

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ciné Action Palace

Theatres in Chauffailles

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ECB

Dentists in Chauffailles

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #13127964830

Veterinaries in Chauffailles

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinique Vétérinaire

Train Stations in Chauffailles

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chauffailles

Gas Stations in Chauffailles

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #1299304157
FR #1300494694
Intermarché

Banks in Chauffailles

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Agricole
LCL

Breweries in Chauffailles

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie La Couleuvre
Kūra
La limaille
Les Brasseurs du Sornin
Les Deux Branches

Stadiums & Teams in Chauffailles

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Chauffailles

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Prabouré 0.0 $0
Chalmazel 0.0 $0
La Loge des Gardes 0.0 $0

Airports Near Chauffailles

39 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lyon Bron AirportLYNMedium Airport
Mâcon-Charnay AirfieldMedium Airport
Roanne-Renaison AirportRNEMedium Airport
Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon AirportEBUMedium Airport
Saint-Yan AirportSYTMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Feurs - ChambéonSmall Airport
Ambert - Le Poyet AirfieldSmall Airport
Base ULM de ChaneinsSmall Airport
Belleville Villié Morgon AirfieldSmall Airport
Bibost AirfieldSmall Airport
Brancion AirfieldSmall Airport
Chalon Champforgeuil AirfieldSmall Airport
Col du Béal AltiportSmall Airport
Cret de Montieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Crottet-Le Bief Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Forez Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
La Clayette Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
La jalabertière AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Creusot Le Gros Chaillot AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Parasoir AirfieldSmall Airport
Luzy AirfieldSmall Airport
Lyon Brindas AirfieldSmall Airport
Lyon Corbas AirfieldSmall Airport
Mionnay Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Montceau-les-Mines Pouilloux AirfieldSmall Airport
Montverdun AirfieldSmall Airport
Mounier Haut AirfieldSmall Airport
Paray-le-Monial AirfieldSmall Airport
Peronne - Moulin Chevraut AirfieldSmall Airport
Précieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Roanne Mably AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Jean d'Ardières AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Chamond L'Horme AirfieldSmall Airport
St Galmier AirfieldSmall Airport
Tournus Cuisery AirfieldSmall Airport
ulm St Eusebe AirfieldSmall Airport
Vienne Reventin AirfieldSmall Airport
Villefranche-Tarare AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Chauffailles

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Chauffailles

Treatment Centers in Chauffailles

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Clinique Les Bruyères | Inicea
kinésithérapeute

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chauffailles

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité
Église Saint-Germain
Église Saint-Hugues

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 Chauffailles

What is the population of Chauffailles?

Chauffailles has a population of 4,184 residents and is located in France. The population density is 479 people per square mile, spread across 8.7 square miles.

Is Chauffailles expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,097, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $86,000 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $430 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Chauffailles?

Chauffailles has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.0 inches, with 6.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Chauffailles?

The job market in Chauffailles faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 251 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Chauffailles?

The median home value in Chauffailles is $86,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $430.

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