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Chaumont, France

Grand Est · France

Chaumont is a small city in Grand Est, France with a population of 28,981. Elevation: 1,056 ft (322 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
28,981 Population 1,358/sq mi density
1,056 ft Elevation 322 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
29.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,209 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$23,209 median income, 13.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$101,400 home value, $507/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population28,981
Density1,358/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$23,209
Unemployment13.8%
Poverty19.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$101,400
Rent$507
Housing Units11,592
Rent Burden28.8%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain29.8 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation1,056 ft (322 m)
Population28,981
Population Density1,358 / sq mi
Elevation1,056 ft (322 m)
Coordinates48.1112°, 5.1413°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceGrand Est
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation29.8 inches (758 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.0 inches (8 cm)
Median Household Income$23,209

About Chaumont

Chaumont is a small city in France (Grand Est) with a population of 28,981. The city sits at an elevation of 1,056 feet (322 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Chaumont is $23,209, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 19.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,739 business establishments.

Income: Chaumont vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$23,209
69% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.8%
283% above France avg
Poverty Rate19.0%
53% above France avg
Establishments (County)1,739

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Chaumont is $101,400, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $507 (56% below the national average of $1,163). There are 11,592 total housing units in the city. 28.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$101,400
64% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$507
56% below France avg
Rent Burden28.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units11,592

Property Tax

Climate in Chaumont

Chaumont has an average annual temperature of 10.8°C (51°F). The hottest month is Aug (19.7°C), the coldest is Jan (1.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 853 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.8°C / 35°F -6.4° / 11.4° 69.3
Feb 4.6°C / 40°F -4.9° / 14.8° 57.9
Mar 6.6°C / 44°F -3.4° / 19.4° 66.7
Apr 9.1°C / 48°F -3.3° / 21.6° 50.6
May 12.9°C / 55°F 3.1° / 23.6° 81.1
Jun 17.9°C / 64°F 7.5° / 29.2° 89.0
Jul 19.4°C / 67°F 9.3° / 32.7° 51.9
Aug 19.7°C / 67°F 9.3° / 32.4° 49.7
Sep 16.2°C / 61°F 4.7° / 29.5° 65.5
Oct 12°C / 54°F 3° / 22.6° 105.9
Nov 6°C / 43°F -3.8° / 15.9° 72.4
Dec 3.3°C / 38°F -5.6° / 13.2° 93.4
Chaumont experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 282 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 29.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,056 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average49.5°F
8% below France avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,056 ft (322 m)
Area21.3 sq mi (55.3 km²)
Population Density1,358/sq mi
Coordinates48.1112°N, 5.1413°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.8"
21% below France avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.31"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

170 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Mar 22, 2023.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 109 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 126 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 145 km
Aug 19, 2007 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France M3.9 114 km
Feb 24, 2003 9 km NNE of Levier, France M3.9 144 km
May 26, 2007 2 km WNW of Rambervillers, France M3.7 112 km
Jul 4, 1991 14 km ESE of Selongey, France M3.7 65 km
Feb 23, 2003 3 km SSW of Jeanménil, France M3.7 115 km
Feb 22, 2003 1 km W of Jeanménil, France M3.7 116 km
Mar 4, 2003 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France M3.6 115 km
Mar 24, 2003 5 km WSW of Frahier-et-Chatebier, France M3.6 126 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 149 km
Nov 14, 1990 0 km WSW of Saint-Nabord, France M3.5 107 km
Feb 16, 2004 1 km SSW of Jeanménil, France M3.5 116 km
Aug 17, 2007 2 km NW of Jeanménil, France M3.5 116 km
Jun 8, 2005 1 km S of Rambervillers, France M3.5 113 km
Feb 23, 2003 2 km WSW of Jeanménil, France M3.4 115 km
May 1, 2004 0 km NNE of Rambervillers, France M3.4 114 km
Jan 15, 1997 1 km SE of Rougemont-le-Château, France M3.4 144 km
Aug 1, 2006 7 km ESE of Beaune, France M3.4 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in
March 43°F (6°C) 1.8 in Driest
April 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
June 60°F (16°C) 3.2 in
July 65°F (18°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.3 in Wettest
September 58°F (15°C) 2.4 in
October 51°F (10°C) 2.3 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.7 in

Chaumont has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 35°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.3") and March the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Chaumont

21 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Victor Hugo
École élémentaire d’application Voltaire-Moulin
Maternelle Picasso
École élémentaire René Cassin
École maternelle Jean Macé
École primaire d'application Jules Ferry
École maternelle Voltaire-Moulin
Collège Camille Saint-Saëns
Lycée Edmé Bouchardon
Collège Louise Michel
Lycée Agricole Edgar Pisani
École Jules Tréfousse
École Gambetta
Lycée professionnel Edmé Bouchardon
CFA du batiment de Haute Marne
École primaire
Centre de Formation d'Apprentis de Haute-Marne
École primaire Edouard Herriot
École Elementaire Jean Moulin
École maternelle Jean Moulin
École élémentaire Jean Macé
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Radio Stations near Chaumont

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Rempart MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Chaumont

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Boutique à Jojo
Châteauvillain Museum
Le Signe - Centre national du graphisme
Maison des Lumières Denis Diderot
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Guy Baillet
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Guy Baillet
Musée de la coutellerie

Libraries in Chaumont

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Marcel Arland0.0
Bibliothèque Pour Tous0.0
Bibliothèque Pour Tous0.0
Les Silos0.0
Media library0.0
Médiathèque Bernard Dimey0.0
Médiathèque départementale0.0
Médiathèque Le Relais0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0

Farmers Markets in Chaumont

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Couvert
Marché de producteurs locaux à Simone

Hotels in Chaumont

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brasserie Saint-Jean
Hotel-Restaurant Les Remparts
Ibis Styles Chaumont Centre Gare
Le Royal
Le Terminus

Cafes in Chaumont

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

L’Entracte

Cinemas in Chaumont

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

À l'Affiche

Theatres in Chaumont

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Nouveau Relax

Castles in Chaumont

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château des Condes

Veterinaries in Chaumont

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinique vétérinaire Gagarine
FR #6702676508

Train Stations in Chaumont

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chaumont

Gas Stations in Chaumont

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

E. Leclerc
Esso Express
Intermarché
Relais Elf de Buxereuilles

Banks in Chaumont

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banque Kolb
BNP Paribas
Caisse d'Épargne
Caisse d'Épargne
Crédit Foncier
Société Générale

Shopping Malls in Chaumont

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Moulin Neuf

Airports Near Chaumont

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Saint-Dizier – Robinson Air BaseMedium Airport
Arc-lès-Gray AirfieldSmall Airport
Bar-sur-Seine AirfieldSmall Airport
Brienne-le-Château AirfieldSmall Airport
Bucey-lès-Gy AirfieldSmall Airport
Cessey-Baigneux-les-Juffs AirfieldSmall Airport
Chassey-Beaupré AirfieldSmall Airport
Châtillon-sur-Seine AirfieldSmall Airport
Chaume-et-Courchamp AirfieldSmall Airport
Chaumont-Semoutiers AirfieldSmall Airport
Corniéville Geville AirfieldSmall Airport
Dampierre et Flée AirfieldSmall Airport
Dijon Darois AirfieldSmall Airport
Fains-Véel AirfieldSmall Airport
Fontarce AirfieldSmall Airport
Francourt AirfieldSmall Airport
Geville AirfieldSmall Airport
Gray Saint-Adrien AirfieldSmall Airport
Harricourt la Gonio AirfieldSmall Airport
Joinville Mussey AirfieldSmall Airport
Juvancourt AerodromeSmall Airport
Langres-Rolampont AirfieldSmall Airport
Laville-aux-Bois AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Ailes du Der AirfieldSmall Airport
Neufchâteau AirfieldSmall Airport
Recey Le Mont de Lucey AirfieldSmall Airport
Souhil AirfieldSmall Airport
Til Châtel AirfieldSmall Airport
Tincey AirfieldSmall Airport
Ville-sur-Arce AirfieldSmall Airport
Vitry-le-François Vauclerc AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Chaumont

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Chaumont Cavalier
Chaumont Saint-Saëns
Relais Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chaumont

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Basilique Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Chapelle de Saint-Aignan
Chapelle des Jésuites
Chapelle Sainte-Madeleine
Église Notre-Dame du Rosaire
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Vallier
parc Sainte Marie

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 Chaumont

What is the population of Chaumont?

Chaumont has a population of 28,981 residents and is located in France. The population density is 1,358 people per square mile, spread across 21.3 square miles.

Is Chaumont expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,209, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $101,400 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $507 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Chaumont?

Chaumont has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.8 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Chaumont?

The job market in Chaumont faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,739 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Chaumont?

The median home value in Chaumont is $101,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $507.

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