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Couches, France
Bourgogne · France
Couches is a small town in Bourgogne, France with a population of 1,420. Elevation: 1,260 ft (384 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
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About Couches
Couches is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
People
Economy
C+Housing
A+Climate
| Population | 1,420 |
| Population Density | 188 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,260 ft (384 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.8667°, 4.5667° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Bourgogne |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.5 inches (852 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.8 inches (7 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,996 |
About Couches
Couches is a small town in France (Bourgogne) with a population of 1,420. The city sits at an elevation of 1,260 feet (384 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Couches vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $25,996 |
| 65% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.8% |
| 61% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 85 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $87,200 |
| 69% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $436 |
| 63% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 568 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.7°F |
| 8% below France avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,260 ft (384 m) |
| Area | 7.5 sq mi (19.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 188/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.8667°N, 4.5667°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (173 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 173 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.8 in |
Couches has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 35°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and March the driest (2.1").
Schools in Couches
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Louis Pergaud | — | — | — | — |
| École Primaire Publique | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Jean Desprez | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Couches
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio BIP | local news, local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ★ Radio Dijon Campus | campus radio, college radio | MP3 | |
| Fréquence Plus | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Air Connect | edm, house | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Couches
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collection d'Engins agricoles | ||||
| Écomusée | ||||
| Musée archéologique Jean Régnier | ||||
| Musée de l'Homme et de l'Industrie | ||||
| Musée de la Mine et des Hommes | ||||
| Musée du Vigneron | ||||
| Musée liturgique | ||||
| Pavillon de l'Industrie |
Libraries in Couches
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Académie François Bourdon | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Buxy | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Moroges | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Rully | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Sainte-Hélène | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Givry | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace François Mitterrand | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace Roger Denux | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Christian Bobin | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Montceau | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque L'Épicerie des Mots | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Couches
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché de Chagny | |||||
| Marché de Givry : Jeudi | |||||
| Place du Jet d'Eau |
Hotels in Couches
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Couches
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Couches
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Couches
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Couches
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Couches
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audacieuse - Brasserie Artisanale de Bourgogne | ||||
| Autre Monde | ||||
| Brasserie des sources de l’Ouche |
Airports Near Couches
35 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dijon Longvic airport | DIJ | Medium Airport |
| Mâcon-Charnay Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Saint-Yan Airport | SYT | Medium Airport |
| Autun-Bellevue Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Auxey Duresses Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Avallon Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Base ULM de Polliat | — | Small Airport |
| Beaune-Challanges Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Belleville Villié Morgon Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Blanot Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bourg-Ceyzériat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brancion Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cessey-Baigneux-les-Juffs Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chalon Champforgeuil Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Crottet-Le Bief Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dijon Darois Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Clayette Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Creusot Le Gros Chaillot Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Luzy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Malafretaz Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montceau-les-Mines Pouilloux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nantoux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nuits-Saint-Georges Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Paray-le-Monial Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Peronne - Moulin Chevraut Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pouilly-Maconge Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Jean d'Ardières Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Jean-de-Losne Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Romain Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saulieu-Liernais Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Semur-en-Auxois Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Til Châtel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tournus Cuisery Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| ulm St Eusebe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Couches
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Poste | |
| Perreuil |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Couches
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Saint-Ruff | |
| Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption | |
| Église Saint-Baptiste | |
| Église Saint-Martin | |
| Église Saint-Martin | |
| Église Saint-Maurice |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Couches?
Couches has a population of 1,420 residents and is located in France. The population density is 188 people per square mile, spread across 7.5 square miles.
Is Couches expensive to live in?
The median household income is $25,996, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $87,200 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $436 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Couches?
Couches has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.5 inches, with 2.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Couches?
The unemployment rate in Couches is 5.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 85 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Couches?
The median home value in Couches is $87,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $436.