Cognin-les-Gorges, France
Rhône-Alpes · France
Cognin-les-Gorges is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 577. Elevation: 899 ft (274 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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CHousing
AClimate
| Population | 577 |
| Population Density | 191 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 899 ft (274 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.1706°, 5.4111° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Rhône-Alpes |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.3 inches (1,480 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 77.8 inches (198 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $24,408 |
About Cognin-les-Gorges
Cognin-les-Gorges is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 577. The city sits at an elevation of 899 feet (274 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Cognin-les-Gorges vs France
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Income
| Median HH Income | $24,408 |
| 68% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 10.9% |
| 203% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 35 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $99,600 |
| 65% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $498 |
| 57% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 231 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.0°F |
| 17% below France avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 899 ft (274 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 191/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.1706°N, 5.4111°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| October | 53°F (11°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 2.9 in |
Cognin-les-Gorges has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 28°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 39.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (2.5").
Schools in Cognin-les-Gorges
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École primaire | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Cognin-les-Gorges
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Campus Grenoble 90.8 | — | MP3 | |
| Radio RKS | local, local radio | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Couleurs FM Nord-Isère | local, local radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| All Piano Radio | classical, classical piano | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio New's FM | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Campus Grenoble | — | MP3 | |
| Max Radio Grenoble | dance, dance music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Alpes 1 Grenoble | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Saint Féréol | associative | MP3 | |
| Radio Fontaine | chansons françaises | OGG 128 kbps | |
| Radio Italienne de Grenoble | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jean marc Relut | local music, shanson | MP3 320 kbps | |
| RDWA Luc | dub, eclectic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Air Gay Radio (GB) | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio Couleur Chartreuse | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Grésivaudan | local news, local radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Zig Zag - Pays de Romans | local, local radio | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Cognin-les-Gorges
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caves de Chartreuse | ||||
| Ecomusée des Objets d'Antan | ||||
| Espace Royans & Vercors | ||||
| La Magie des Automates | ||||
| Le Grand Séchoir | ||||
| Maison du Patrimoine | ||||
| Maison-musée de Rochechinard | ||||
| Musée de Bressieux | ||||
| Musée de l'Eau | ||||
| Musée de Saint-Antoine-l'Abbaye | ||||
| Musée des Dauphins | ||||
| Musée des Liqueurs Cherry Rocher | ||||
| Musée Hector-Berlioz | ||||
| Musée Mainssieux |
Libraries in Cognin-les-Gorges
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Arcolade | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de La Buisse | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Méaudre | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Noyarey | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Saint Etienne de Crossey | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Georges Perec | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque intercommunale le Lutrin | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque L'oiseau Lire | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Le Préau | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre d'Etude Tibétains | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace Michel Brunel - Château de Saint-Ours | 0.0 | |||||
| Francine Carles | 0.0 | |||||
| La Fée Verte | 0.0 | |||||
| La gare des mots | 0.0 | |||||
| La Halle | 0.0 | |||||
| La Sirène | 0.0 | |||||
| Les Mots Passant | 0.0 | |||||
| Maison des jeunes | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Bièvre Isère | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Bièvre Isère | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Biévre-Isére | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Saint-Marcellin | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque du Vercors | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque George Sand | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Philippe Vial | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Stravinski | 0.0 | |||||
| Pages & Partage | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cognin-les-Gorges
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le marché du bourg | |||||
| Le marché du mercredi après-midi | |||||
| Les Halles | |||||
| Les Halles | |||||
| Marché Alimentaire de Saint Paul de Varces | |||||
| Marché de Fures | |||||
| Marché de Saint-Marcellin | |||||
| Marché de Tullins | |||||
| Marché de Tullins | |||||
| Marché de Voiron | |||||
| Marché des producteurs | |||||
| Marché du bourg Sassenage | |||||
| Marché du Gua | |||||
| Marché Paysan |
Breweries in Cognin-les-Gorges
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie du Slalom | ||||
| La Bi'nche | ||||
| La Maiz' | ||||
| La Tarz | ||||
| Tarz |
Stadiums & Teams in Cognin-les-Gorges
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Cognin-les-Gorges
42 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Autrans - Grand domaine la Sure | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine de Beldina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sappey-en-Chartreuse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les 7 Laux | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Col de Porte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Egaux - St Hugues | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Saint-Hilaire-du-Touvet | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine du Barioz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Stade des Neiges du Barioz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Col de Marcieu | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine Autrans - Méaudre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Granier | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Entremonts | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aillon-le-Jeune | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aillon-Margériaz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Féclaz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Col de Plainpalais | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Revard | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Plateau du Revard | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Semnoz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Porte d'Herbouilly | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Laye | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dévoluy | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Lus la Jarjatte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Station du Col de Rousset | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gresse en Vercors | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Font d'Urle Chaud Clapier | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Signaraux | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Col de l'Arzelier | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| L'Alpe du Grand Serre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Col d'Ornon | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Céüse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Villard de Lans - Corrençon | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Colline des Bains | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Alpe d'Huez Grand Domaine | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Montagnes de Lans | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine Skiable Chamrousse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chamrousse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Méaudre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Coulmes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Saint-Nizier du Moucherotte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Cognin-les-Gorges
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport | LYS | Large Airport |
| Chambéry Aix les Bains airport | CMF | Medium Airport |
| Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport | GNB | Medium Airport |
| Lyon Bron Airport | LYN | Medium Airport |
| Valence-Chabeuil Airport | VAF | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome d'Aubenasson | — | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Pérouges - Meximieux | — | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Romans - Saint-Paul | — | Small Airport |
| Altiport de La Motte Chalancon | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de Faucon | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de l'Escoulin | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface du Grand Terrus | — | Small Airport |
| Anthony Delluc Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aspres-sur-Buëch Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Assieu Paramotor Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Belley-Peyrieu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chambéry Challes-les-Eaux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chamonet Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Champis 07 Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chanaz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Château de Montmeilleur Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Col de Bacchus Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Col de Belledonne Altiport | — | Small Airport |
| Col de Sarenne Altiport | — | Small Airport |
| Crête de Brouffiers Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Deyras Saint Victor Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Étoile-sur-Rhône Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Frontonas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gap-Tallard Airfield | GAT | Small Airport |
| Glacier de la Barbarate Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Grand Champ Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Grenoble Le Versoud Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| L'Alpe d'Huez - Henri Giraud Altiport | AHZ | Small Airport |
| L'Alpe du Grand Serre Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| La Tour-de-Pin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lavours Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Leyrieu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lumbin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lyon Brindas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lyon Corbas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mens Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mionnay Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Monestier de Clermont Les Verd Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montaud Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montélimar-Ancône Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Morestel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Oulles-La Bergerie Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Ratières Les Allandaines Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Hilaire du Rosier Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Cognin-les-Gorges
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Cognin Les Gorges |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cognin-les-Gorges
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Notre-Dame | |
| Église Notre-Dame | |
| Karma Migyur Ling |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Cognin-les-Gorges
What is the population of Cognin-les-Gorges?
Cognin-les-Gorges has a population of 577 residents and is located in France. The population density is 191 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles.
Is Cognin-les-Gorges expensive to live in?
The median household income is $24,408, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $99,600 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $498 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Cognin-les-Gorges?
Cognin-les-Gorges has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.3 inches, with 77.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Cognin-les-Gorges?
The job market in Cognin-les-Gorges faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 35 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Cognin-les-Gorges?
The median home value in Cognin-les-Gorges is $99,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $498.
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