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Chevinay, France

Rhône-Alpes · 🇫🇷 France

Chevinay is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 542. Elevation: 1,555 ft (474 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

3.4 /5.0
B Good
542 Population
1,555 ft Elevation 474 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
35.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$28,652 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$28,652 median income, 5.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$710/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $28,652
62% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $710
39% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.8%
61% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population542
Median Age42.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

B
Median Income$28,652
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment5.8%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$710
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity9.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking33.4%
Depression18.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain35.0 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation1,555 ft (474 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.7%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population542
Elevation1,555 ft (474 m)
Coordinates45.7702°, 4.6077°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
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$28,652
Median Age42.3 years

Is Chevinay a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Chevinay receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Chevinay offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Chevinay is $28,652, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.8% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $710 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Chevinay experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 258 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches, including 6.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Chevinay has a population of 542. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. 22.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

542
Total Population
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Chevinay vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Chevinay vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Chevinay is $28,652, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). 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 cost of living index is 73.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Chevinay vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,652
62% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.8%
61% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living73.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $710 (39% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$710
39% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied57.5%
Renter-Occupied42.5%

Property Tax

In Chevinay, 9.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.1% have high blood pressure. 33.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 87.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.0% report depression.

Health Metrics: Chevinay vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity9.7%
70% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking33.4%
139% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression18.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Chevinay 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. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,555 feet.

Temperature

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

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall35.0 inches
8% below US avg
Snowfall6.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation1,555 ft (474 m)
Coordinates45.7702°N, 4.6077°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.3 in
February 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.8 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in
July 71°F (22°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in Wettest
October 51°F (11°C) 3.4 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.0 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.4 in Coldest

Chevinay has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F — from 38°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (2.1").

31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 86.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.7%
6% below US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Chevinay

What is the population of Chevinay?

Chevinay has a population of 542 residents and is located in France.. The median age of residents is 42.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Chevinay expensive to live in?

Chevinay is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 73.7 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $28,652, 62% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $710 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Chevinay?

Chevinay 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. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Chevinay?

The unemployment rate in Chevinay is 5.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How much does housing cost in Chevinay?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $710.

How are the schools in Chevinay?

31.7% of adults in Chevinay hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Chevinay?

The obesity rate in Chevinay is 9.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 33.4% of adults are smokers. 87.0% are physically inactive. 18.0% of residents report depression.

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