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Chénérailles, France
Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France
Chénérailles is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 777. Elevation: 1,726 ft (526 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
CHousing
A+Climate
| Population | 777 |
| Population Density | 60 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,726 ft (526 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.1127°, 2.1753° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.0 inches (762 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,524 |
About Chénérailles
Chénérailles is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 777. The city sits at an elevation of 1,726 feet (526 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Chénérailles vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $21,524 |
| 71% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 11.9% |
| 231% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 47 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $77,600 |
| 72% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $388 |
| 67% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 311 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.8°F |
| 6% below France avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 282 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,726 ft (526 m) |
| Area | 13.0 sq mi (33.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 60/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.1127°N, 2.1753°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (72 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 72 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.3 in |
Chénérailles has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 38°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and March the driest (1.8").
Schools in Chénérailles
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecole primaire de Chénérailles | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Simone Veil | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Chénérailles
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| rtf (RU) | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Vassivière | — | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Crooner Radio 192/48 | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| HotmixRadio Sunny | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| rjfm | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| radio libertaire | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Masein80 | — | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Chénérailles
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Am'Carta | ||||
| Ancienne usine Chapal | ||||
| Chapelle Notre-Dame du Château | ||||
| Cité Internationale de la Tapisserie | ||||
| Coopérative diamantaire La Felletinoise | ||||
| Domaine de Banizette | ||||
| Écomusée de la Pelletrie | ||||
| Maison de la réserve | ||||
| Maison du Tapissier | ||||
| Musée Air Mémorial Creusois | ||||
| Musée archéologique Michel Gallemard |
Libraries in Chénérailles
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque associative des Ateliers de la Mine | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Saint-Sulpice-les-Champs | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Vallière | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre Culturel et Artistique Jean Lurçat | 0.0 | |||||
| Le Chat'Pitre | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque intercommunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipale de Cressat | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Chénérailles
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drive À Vendredi | |||||
| Drive À Vendredi | |||||
| Halle | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché couvert | |||||
| Marché couvert | |||||
| Marché d'Aubusson | |||||
| Marché de Boussac | |||||
| Marché de Crocq | |||||
| Marché de Felletin |
Cafes in Chénérailles
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Chénérailles
4 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Chénérailles
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Chénérailles
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Chénérailles
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie La 23 |
Ski Resorts Near Chénérailles
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 Chénérailles
21 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Châteauroux Déols airport | CHR | Medium Airport |
| Montluçon-Guéret Airport | MCU | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome d'Égletons | — | Small Airport |
| Argenton-sur-Creuse Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brandes La Perouille Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Châteauroux Villers Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Coust Colombiers Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Évaux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Guéret Saint-Laurent Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Pavillon Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Pommier Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Pouyollet Lizières Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montluçon-Domérat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pérols sur Vézère Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Peyrelevade Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Christophe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Priest des Champs Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Fargeol Les Fougères Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Julien Sancy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ussel-Thalamy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Verneugheol Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Chénérailles
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Chénérailles | |
| Peyrat-la-Nonière |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chénérailles
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Notre-Dame de la Forêt | |
| Église Saint-Barthélémy | |
| Église Saint-Caprais | |
| Église Saint-Didier-et-Saint-Blaise | |
| Église Saint-Julien-de-Brioude | |
| Église Saint-Vincent |
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What is the population of Chénérailles?
Chénérailles has a population of 777 residents and is located in France. The population density is 60 people per square mile, spread across 13.0 square miles.
Is Chénérailles expensive to live in?
The median household income is $21,524, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $77,600 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $388 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Chénérailles?
Chénérailles has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 38°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 30.0 inches.
How is the job market in Chénérailles?
The job market in Chénérailles faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 47 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Chénérailles?
The median home value in Chénérailles is $77,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $388.