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Cuisiat, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Cuisiat is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 2,108. Elevation: 1,089 ft (332 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
2,108 Population 139/sq mi density
1,089 ft Elevation 332 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
68.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$26,222 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$26,222 median income, 7.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$104,600 home value, $523/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population2,108
Density139/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$26,222
Unemployment7.3%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$104,600
Rent$523
Housing Units843
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain68.2 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation1,089 ft (332 m)
Population2,108
Population Density139 / sq mi
Elevation1,089 ft (332 m)
Coordinates46.3002°, 5.3881°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation68.2 inches (1,733 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.1 inches (33 cm)
Median Household Income$26,222

About Cuisiat

Cuisiat is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 2,108. The city sits at an elevation of 1,089 feet (332 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 68.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Cuisiat is $26,222, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.3% (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 126 business establishments.

Income: Cuisiat vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$26,222
65% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.3%
103% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)126

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Cuisiat is $104,600, 63% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $523 (55% below the national average of $1,163). There are 843 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 4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$104,600
63% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$523
55% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units843

Property Tax

Cuisiat experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 68.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,089 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average53.5°F
1% below France avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,089 ft (332 m)
Area15.2 sq mi (39.4 km²)
Population Density139/sq mi
Coordinates46.3002°N, 5.3881°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.2"
80% above France avg
Snowfall 13.1"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.25"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.95"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

504 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 147 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 55 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 95 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 81 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 127 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 59 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 81 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 130 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.2 147 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 137 km
Jul 1, 2017 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland M4.1 126 km
Sep 17, 1995 0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland M4.1 143 km
Oct 7, 1995 1 km SSE of Grolley, Switzerland M4.1 142 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 109 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 41 km
Feb 14, 1990 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France M4.0 98 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.0 147 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 89 km
Feb 17, 2008 8 km N of Saint-Rhémy, Italy M4.0 144 km
Feb 23, 2001 2 km E of Martigny-Ville, Switzerland M3.9 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological - - 110 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (196 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 196 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 3.4 in
February 37°F (3°C) 3.3 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in Driest
April 49°F (9°C) 3.4 in
May 57°F (14°C) 4.1 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.8 in
July 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in
September 59°F (15°C) 4.3 in Wettest
October 52°F (11°C) 4.3 in
November 42°F (5°C) 4.1 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.6 in Coldest

Cuisiat has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 36°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.3") and March the driest (3.0").

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Schools in Cuisiat

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Pousse en chœur - - - -
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Radio Stations near Cuisiat

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Scoop Bourg - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Plein Air Jura - La Radio Hit Régionale pop music MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Cuisiat

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Apothicairerie de l'hôtel-Dieu
Coligny Car Muséum
Maison de Pays en Bresse
Moulin de Pont des Vents
Musée archéologique d'Izernore
Musée de la Cuivrerie de Cerdon
Musée de la Mécanographie
Musée de la mode
Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation de l'Ain
Musée du Revermont
Musée municipal de Bourg-en-Bresse

Libraries in Cuisiat

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Lescheroux0.0
Bibliothèque Départementale de Prêt de l'Ain0.0
Bibliothèque Envie de lire0.0
bibliothèque municipale0.0
IUT Lyon 1 Bibliothèque0.0
L'Île Ô Livres0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Aimé Césaire0.0
Médiathèque Albert Camus0.0
Médiathèque de la Fontaine0.0
Médiathèque de Montréal-La-Cluse0.0
Médiathèque Dubouillon0.0
Médiathèque Élisabeth et Roger Vailland0.0
Médiathèque Firmin Gémier0.0
Médiathèque Josette Pratte0.0
Médiathèque L'odyssée0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0

Farmers Markets in Cuisiat

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Atmosphère
Marché Couvert
Marché de Balanod
Petite Halle

Castles in Cuisiat

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château de Rosy

Breweries in Cuisiat

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie des Trois Épis
Brasserie L'étincelle
Brasserie la Perle Noire
L'Origine du Monde
L’Origine du Monde

Stadiums & Teams in Cuisiat

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Cuisiat

18 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Les Hautes Combes 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Morbier - Le Glacier 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Morbier - Les Combes (ski nordique) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Gentianes 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bellefontaine 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Longchaumois Rosset 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Rousses 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Dôle-Tuffes 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Serra 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Aillon-Margériaz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mijoux - La Faucille 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Menthières 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Plans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de Retord 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Terre Ronde 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Plateau du Revard 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Revard 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Col de Plainpalais 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Féclaz 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Cuisiat

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Geneva International AirportGVALarge Airport
Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYSLarge Airport
Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278)-Medium Airport
Annecy Meythet airportNCYMedium Airport
Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMFMedium Airport
Dole Tavaux AirportDLEMedium Airport
Lyon Bron AirportLYNMedium Airport
Mâcon-Charnay Airfield-Medium Airport
Aérodrome de Pérouges - Meximieux-Small Airport
Arbois Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Arthenas Airfield-Small Airport
Auxey Duresses Airfield-Small Airport
Balaiseaux Airfield-Small Airport
Base ULM d'Izenave-Small Airport
Base ULM de Chaneins-Small Airport
Base ULM de Polliat-Small Airport
Base ULM de Val-Revermont-Small Airport
Beaune-Challanges Airfield-Small Airport
Bellegarde-Vouvray Airfield-Small Airport
Belleville Villié Morgon Airfield-Small Airport
Belley-Peyrieu Airfield-Small Airport
Boissia Airfield-Small Airport
Bourg-Ceyzériat Airfield-Small Airport
Brancion Airfield-Small Airport
Chalon Champforgeuil Airfield-Small Airport
Chambéry Challes-les-Eaux Airfield-Small Airport
Chamonet Airfield-Small Airport
Champagnole-Crotenay Airfield-Small Airport
Chanaz Airfield-Small Airport
Corbonod-Seyssel Private Airfield-Small Airport
Corlier Altiport-Small Airport
Crottet-Le Bief Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Doucier Airfield-Small Airport
Frontonas Airfield-Small Airport
Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
La Tour-de-Pin Airfield-Small Airport
La Tranclière Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Lavours Airfield-Small Airport
Les Ailes de Sergy ULM-Small Airport
Leyrieu Airfield-Small Airport
Lombard Airfield-Small Airport
Lons-le-Saunier Courlaoux Airfield-Small Airport
Lyon Brindas Airfield-Small Airport
Lyon Corbas Airfield-Small Airport
Malafretaz Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Mionnay Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Morestel Airfield-Small Airport
Nantoux Airfield-Small Airport
Peronne - Moulin Chevraut Airfield-Small Airport
Sagy Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cuisiat

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Chapelle Saint-Oyand
Chapelle Saint-Sébastien de Chevignat
Église Saint-Clément
Église Saint-Laurent
Église Saint-Oyen
Église Sainte-Catherine
Église Sainte-Madeleine

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 Cuisiat

What is the population of Cuisiat?

Cuisiat has a population of 2,108 residents and is located in France. The population density is 139 people per square mile, spread across 15.2 square miles.

Is Cuisiat expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,222, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $104,600 (63% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $523 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Cuisiat?

Cuisiat has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 68.2 inches, with 13.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Cuisiat?

The unemployment rate in Cuisiat is 7.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 126 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Cuisiat?

The median home value in Cuisiat is $104,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $523.

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