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Chaveyriat, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Chaveyriat is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 891. Elevation: 843 ft (257 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
891 Population 130/sq mi density
843 ft Elevation 257 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
42.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$25,855 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$25,855 median income, 5.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$118,200 home value, $591/mo rent

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People

Population891
Density130/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$25,855
Unemployment5.8%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$118,200
Rent$591
Housing Units356
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain42.6 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation843 ft (257 m)
Population891
Population Density130 / sq mi
Elevation843 ft (257 m)
Coordinates46.1978°, 5.0606°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation42.6 inches (1,082 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.7 inches (7 cm)
Median Household Income$25,855

About Chaveyriat

Chaveyriat is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 891. The city sits at an elevation of 843 feet (257 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Chaveyriat is $25,855, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.8% (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 53 business establishments.

Income: Chaveyriat vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$25,855
66% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.8%
61% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)53

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Chaveyriat is $118,200, 58% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $591 (49% below the national average of $1,163). There are 356 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 4.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$118,200
58% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$591
49% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units356

Property Tax

Chaveyriat enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 843 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.5°F
3% above France avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation843 ft (257 m)
Area6.9 sq mi (17.8 km²)
Population Density130/sq mi
Coordinates46.1978°N, 5.0606°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.6"
12% above France avg
Snowfall 2.7"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.74"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 109 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 102 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 74 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 76 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 108 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 140 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 132 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 127 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 42 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 82 km
Feb 14, 1990 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France M4.0 125 km
Feb 24, 2003 9 km NNE of Levier, France M3.9 126 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 48 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 95 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 90 km
Dec 29, 1999 8 km SSE of Champéry, Switzerland M3.8 142 km
Oct 1, 2016 12 km ESE of Samoëns, France M3.8 141 km
Apr 10, 2005 5 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M3.8 150 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 74 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological — — 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (168 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.7 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in Driest
April 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.6 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.3 in
July 72°F (22°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.6 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.7 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in Wettest
November 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.9 in Coldest

Chaveyriat has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 38°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.7") and March the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Chaveyriat

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire — — — —
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Radio Stations near Chaveyriat

43 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Jazz Radio jazz, soul MP3 192 kbps
Jazz Radio Classic Jazz classical, jazz MP3 128 kbps
MRADIO FRANCE — AAC+ 64 kbps
RadioCanut — MP3 128 kbps
8Beats — MP3
Reggae Arte radio reggae MP3 128 kbps
Radio Canut eclectic, rock MP3 128 kbps
Générations Lyon french, french music MP3 128 kbps
Millenium FM Electro DJ Webradio dance, dance music MP3 128 kbps
Laurent DINE IGLESIAS dance, electro MP3 128 kbps
Jazz Radio - La radio de tous les Jazz jazz, soul MP3 192 kbps
Radio Scoop Powerdance dance AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Metal metal MP3 320 kbps
LYL Radio independent, music MP3 192 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK 90 — MP3 128 kbps
Allzic Radio Zen calm, relax MP3 128 kbps
Jazz Radio Blues — AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Fuori Campo culture, italian MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK 80 — MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO FRANCE La Rock Station — MP3 128 kbps
radio béguin electro, funk MP3 192 kbps
RCF Lyon christian MP3 128 kbps
Les enfants du Rhône — MP3 128 kbps
radio aléo local radio MP3 192 kbps
Jazz Radio (CH) — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Plein Air Jura - La Radio Hit Régionale pop music MP3 192 kbps
AllzicRadio Jazz Lounge — AAC+ 64 kbps
radio brume rock MP3 192 kbps
Radio Scoop Bourg — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Pluriel — MP3 320 kbps
Tonic radio — MP3 128 kbps
Virage radio Légende du rock — MP3 128 kbps
JAZZ RADIO - Jazz & Classique — MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO METAL — MP3 128 kbps
Lyon Demain france, local news MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE — MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE METAL — MP3 128 kbps
Virgin Radio Rock Party — MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO FRANCE METAL — MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK FR — MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE 80 — MP3 128 kbps
PROJET XY — MP3
VIRGIN RADIO FRANCE Radio Rock Français — MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Chaveyriat

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Apothicairerie de l'Hôtel-Dieu
Apothicairerie de l'hôtel-Dieu
Cathédrale Vieux-Saint-Vincent
Cité des climats et des vins de Bourgogne
Domaine des Saveurs - Les Planons
Ferme de Sougey
Historial du Saint-Curé d'Ars
Maison de Pays en Bresse
Maison du Saint-Curé-d'Ars
Missions 2070
Musée Chintreuil
Musée de la Mécanographie
Musée des Ursulines
Musée du train miniature
Musée Louis Jourdan
Musée municipal de Bourg-en-Bresse

Libraries in Chaveyriat

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Lescheroux0.0
Bibliothèque de savigneux0.0
Bibliothèque Départementale de Prêt de l'Ain0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Universitaire INSPÉ0.0
Centre Culturel0.0
IUT Lyon 1 Bibliothèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Aimé Césaire0.0
Médiathèque Albert Camus0.0
Médiathèque de Chalamont0.0
Médiathèque de la Fontaine0.0
Médiathèque Élisabeth et Roger Vailland0.0
Médiathèque François Édouard0.0
Médiathèque L'odyssée0.0
Médiathèque La Passerelle0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0

Farmers Markets in Chaveyriat

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halles
intermarché
Le marché des Gautriats
Marché Couvert
Marché couvert
Marché Couvert
Marché Couvert
Marché Couvert
Marché Couvert
Marché de l'Esplanade
Marché de la Place Gardon
Petite Halle
Place du Champ de Foire

Stadiums & Teams in Chaveyriat

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Ski Resorts Near Chaveyriat

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Terre Ronde 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Plans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de Retord 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Chaveyriat

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYSLarge Airport
Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278)—Medium Airport
Lyon Bron AirportLYNMedium Airport
Mâcon-Charnay Airfield—Medium Airport
Aérodrome de Pérouges - Meximieux—Small Airport
Arbois Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Arthenas Airfield—Small Airport
Base ULM d'Izenave—Small Airport
Base ULM de Chaneins—Small Airport
Base ULM de Polliat—Small Airport
Base ULM de Val-Revermont—Small Airport
Bellegarde-Vouvray Airfield—Small Airport
Belleville Villié Morgon Airfield—Small Airport
Belley-Peyrieu Airfield—Small Airport
Bibost Airfield—Small Airport
Boissia Airfield—Small Airport
Bourg-Ceyzériat Airfield—Small Airport
Brancion Airfield—Small Airport
Chalon Champforgeuil Airfield—Small Airport
Chamonet Airfield—Small Airport
Chanaz Airfield—Small Airport
Corlier Altiport—Small Airport
Cret de Montieux Airfield—Small Airport
Crottet-Le Bief Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Doucier Airfield—Small Airport
Frontonas Airfield—Small Airport
Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
La jalabertière Airfield—Small Airport
La Tour-de-Pin Airfield—Small Airport
La Tranclière Private Airstrip—Small Airport
Lavours Airfield—Small Airport
Le Creusot Le Gros Chaillot Airfield—Small Airport
Le Parasoir Airfield—Small Airport
Leyrieu Airfield—Small Airport
Lombard Airfield—Small Airport
Lons-le-Saunier Courlaoux Airfield—Small Airport
Lyon Brindas Airfield—Small Airport
Lyon Corbas Airfield—Small Airport
Malafretaz Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Mionnay Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Montceau-les-Mines Pouilloux Airfield—Small Airport
Morestel Airfield—Small Airport
Peronne - Moulin Chevraut Airfield—Small Airport
Sagy Airfield—Small Airport
Saint Jean d'Ardières Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Chamond L'Horme Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Claude Pratz Airfield—Small Airport
St Jean D'avelanne Airfield—Small Airport
Talissieu Airfield—Small Airport
Tournus Cuisery Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Chaveyriat

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste Annexe

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chaveyriat

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste

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 Chaveyriat

What is the population of Chaveyriat?

Chaveyriat has a population of 891 residents and is located in France. The population density is 130 people per square mile, spread across 6.9 square miles.

Is Chaveyriat expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,855, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $118,200 (58% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $591 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Chaveyriat?

Chaveyriat enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.6 inches, with 2.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Chaveyriat?

The unemployment rate in Chaveyriat is 5.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 53 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Chaveyriat?

The median home value in Chaveyriat is $118,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $591.

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