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Chevagnes, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Chevagnes is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 734. Elevation: 732 ft (223 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
734 Population 35/sq mi density
732 ft Elevation 223 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
29.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,987 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$23,987 median income, 8.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$93,400 home value, $467/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population734
Density35/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$23,987
Unemployment8.5%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$93,400
Rent$467
Housing Units294
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain29.9 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation732 ft (223 m)
Population734
Population Density35 / sq mi
Elevation732 ft (223 m)
Coordinates46.6113°, 3.5510°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation29.9 inches (759 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$23,987

About Chevagnes

Chevagnes is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 734. The city sits at an elevation of 732 feet (223 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Chevagnes is $23,987, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.5% (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 44 business establishments.

Income: Chevagnes vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,987
68% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.5%
136% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)44

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Chevagnes is $93,400, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $467 (60% below the national average of $1,163). There are 294 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 3.9x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$93,400
67% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$467
60% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units294

Property Tax

Chevagnes experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 67°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 29.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 732 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below France avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation732 ft (223 m)
Area21.3 sq mi (55.0 km²)
Population Density35/sq mi
Coordinates46.6113°N, 3.5510°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.9"
21% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.23"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

215 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on May 9, 2022.

May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 85 km
Jan 25, 1993 7 km SSE of Souesmes, France M3.8 133 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 91 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 92 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 79 km
May 22, 1991 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France M3.6 137 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 149 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 87 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 91 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 117 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 89 km
Aug 1, 2006 7 km ESE of Beaune, France M3.4 114 km
Jun 9, 1991 8 km NNE of Bussière-Dunoise, France M3.3 139 km
Nov 14, 1997 4 km WNW of Châteaumeillant, France M3.3 108 km
Jan 19, 1999 3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.3 89 km
Oct 25, 1991 4 km NW of Savigny-lès-Beaune, France M3.2 107 km
Jan 4, 1992 5 km NW of Bonnat, France M3.2 133 km
Oct 19, 1995 5 km W of Montaigut, France M3.1 78 km
May 30, 1991 4 km NW of Bonnat, France M3.1 132 km
Aug 1, 1999 1 km SSW of Perrecy-les-Forges, France M3.1 50 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (103 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 103 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in
March 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in Driest
April 49°F (9°C) 2.0 in
May 56°F (14°C) 3.2 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in
July 67°F (19°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in Wettest
September 60°F (15°C) 2.8 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in

Chevagnes has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 38°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.2") and March the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Chevagnes

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Primaire
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Radio Stations near Chevagnes

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BFM Business economic news MP3 256 kbps
Radio Coquelicot MP3

Museums in Chevagnes

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre National du Costume et de la Scène
Citevolution & Musée de la visitation
Église Saint-Nazaire
Glacière du Fourneau
Le Toueur V, Centre d'Interprétation Touristique et Culturel
Maison Mantin
Moulin Méchin
Musée Anne de Beaujeu
Musée de l'Illustration Jeunesse
Musée du Batiment
Préhistorama

Libraries in Chevagnes

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Decize0.0
Le Florilège0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Sougy-sur-Loire0.0
Médiathèque Jeanne Cressanges0.0
Médiathèque les pieds dans l'eau0.0
Médiathèque Samuel Paty0.0

Farmers Markets in Chevagnes

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché couvert
Marché couvert
Marché couvert
Marché de Dompierre-sur-Besbre
Marché Jaligny-sur-Besbre
Marché le jeudi matin

Castles in Chevagnes

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de la Boube

Clinics in Chevagnes

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Maison de Santé

Breweries in Chevagnes

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie du pèreSaint'Oy
Café Rétro

Stadiums & Teams in Chevagnes

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Chevagnes

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Chevagnes

32 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Nevers-Fourchambault AirportNVSMedium Airport
Roanne-Renaison AirportRNEMedium Airport
Saint-Yan AirportSYTMedium Airport
Vichy-Charmeil AirportVHYMedium Airport
Aubiat Sardon AirfieldSmall Airport
Autun-Bellevue AirfieldSmall Airport
Banelle Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Base ULM La BoubleSmall Airport
Béard AirfieldSmall Airport
Blanot AirfieldSmall Airport
Champlemy AirfieldSmall Airport
Charbonnières les Vieilles AirfieldSmall Airport
Cosne-sur-Loire AirfieldSmall Airport
Grand Prouilhat AirfieldSmall Airport
Jayet Gannat AirfieldSmall Airport
Jouet sur l'Aubois AirfieldSmall Airport
La Clayette Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
La Collancelle Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tuilière AirfieldSmall Airport
Lapalisse - Périgny AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Charmois AirfieldSmall Airport
Lurcy-Lévis AirfieldSmall Airport
Luzy AirfieldSmall Airport
Moulins-Montbeugny AirfieldSmall Airport
Mounier Haut AirfieldSmall Airport
Paray-le-Monial AirfieldSmall Airport
Roanne Mably AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Gal-sur-Sioule Les Tabarias AirfieldSmall Airport
Saulieu-Liernais AirfieldSmall Airport
Veauce AirfieldSmall Airport
Verneuil en BourbonnaisSmall Airport
Ville Langy AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Chevagnes

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Chevagnes

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chevagnes

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Nizier

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 Chevagnes

What is the population of Chevagnes?

Chevagnes has a population of 734 residents and is located in France. The population density is 35 people per square mile, spread across 21.3 square miles.

Is Chevagnes expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,987, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $93,400 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $467 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 Chevagnes?

Chevagnes has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.9 inches.

How is the job market in Chevagnes?

The job market in Chevagnes faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 44 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Chevagnes?

The median home value in Chevagnes is $93,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $467.

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