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Frontenaud, France

Bourgogne · France

Frontenaud is a small town in Bourgogne, France with a population of 701. Elevation: 663 ft (202 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
701 Population 53/sq mi density
663 ft Elevation 202 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
68.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,289 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$24,289 median income, 10.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$101,200 home value, $506/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population701
Density53/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$24,289
Unemployment10.4%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$101,200
Rent$506
Housing Units280
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain68.2 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Population701
Population Density53 / sq mi
Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Coordinates46.5525°, 5.2923°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBourgogne
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$24,289

About Frontenaud

Frontenaud is a small town in France (Bourgogne) with a population of 701. The city sits at an elevation of 663 feet (202 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 Frontenaud is $24,289, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.4% (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 42 business establishments.

Income: Frontenaud vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,289
68% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.4%
189% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)42

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Frontenaud is $101,200, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $506 (56% below the national average of $1,163). There are 280 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 4.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$101,200
64% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$506
56% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units280

Property Tax

Frontenaud 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 663 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

Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Area13.2 sq mi (34.2 km²)
Population Density53/sq mi
Coordinates46.5525°N, 5.2923°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.2"
80% above France avg
Snowfall 13.1"
Wettest Month (May) 3.94"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.48"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

359 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 M4.7 144 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 101 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 120 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 80 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 109 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 79 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 83 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 145 km
Sep 17, 1995 0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland M4.1 142 km
Jul 1, 2017 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland M4.1 131 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 70 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 132 km
Oct 7, 1995 1 km SSE of Grolley, Switzerland M4.1 140 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 117 km
Feb 14, 1990 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France M4.0 107 km
Feb 23, 2001 2 km E of Martigny-Ville, Switzerland M3.9 148 km
Feb 25, 2001 2 km W of Martigny-Ville, Switzerland M3.9 144 km
Feb 24, 2003 9 km NNE of Levier, France M3.9 86 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 100 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 125 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 — — 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (199 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 3.1 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.9 in
March 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in Driest
April 51°F (10°C) 3.2 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in Wettest
June 65°F (18°C) 3.5 in
July 68°F (20°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.8 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.7 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.2 in Coldest

Frontenaud has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 38°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.9") and March the driest (2.5").

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Schools in Frontenaud

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle — — — —
École primaire — — — —
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Radio Stations near Frontenaud

3 stations within ~55 km.

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

Museums in Frontenaud

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Coligny Car Muséum
Espace D'Artagnan
Ferme de la Forêt
Ferme de Sougey
Maison de l’agriculture et de l’alimentation bressanes
Maison de la Poupée
Moulin de Montjay
Moulin de Pont des Vents
Musée d'Histoire et de Culture des Sourds
Musée de l'Imprimerie (Écomusée)
Musée de l'Ours en peluche (privé)
Musée du Terroir
Musée du Terroir et de la Volaille
Musée du Vélo

Libraries in Frontenaud

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibiothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Macornay0.0
Bibliothèque de Lescheroux0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Germain-du-Bois0.0
Bibliothèque Henri Guigue0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Centre Culturel0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Firmin Gémier0.0
Médiathèque Josette Pratte0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0

Farmers Markets in Frontenaud

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Atmosphère
Au Panier Bressan
Locavor
Marché de Balanod
Marché de Louhans
Marché hebdomadaire
Petit marché de producteurs

Castles in Frontenaud

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château des Crozes

Gas Stations in Frontenaud

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Total

Breweries in Frontenaud

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie la Perle Noire
Brasserie La Rouget de Lisle
Brasserie PicoNino

Stadiums & Teams in Frontenaud

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Frontenaud

5 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Terre Ronde 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Plans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de Retord 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Menthières 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Les Hautes Combes 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Longchaumois Rosset 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Frontenaud

49 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278)—Medium Airport
Dijon Longvic airportDIJMedium Airport
Dole Tavaux AirportDLEMedium Airport
Mâcon-Charnay Airfield—Medium Airport
Aéro Sermange Airfield—Small 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
Bay Airfield—Small Airport
Beaune-Challanges Airfield—Small Airport
Bellegarde-Vouvray Airfield—Small Airport
Belleville Villié Morgon Airfield—Small Airport
Boissia Airfield—Small Airport
Bourg-Ceyzériat Airfield—Small Airport
Brancion Airfield—Small Airport
Chalon Champforgeuil 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
Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
La Tranclière Private Airstrip—Small Airport
Le Parasoir Airfield—Small Airport
Les Ailes de Sergy ULM—Small Airport
Lombard Airfield—Small Airport
Lons-le-Saunier Courlaoux Airfield—Small Airport
Malafretaz Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Mionnay Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Nantoux Airfield—Small Airport
Nuits-Saint-Georges Airfield—Small Airport
Peronne - Moulin Chevraut Airfield—Small Airport
Pouilly-Maconge Airfield—Small Airport
Sagy Airfield—Small Airport
Saint Jean d'Ardières Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Claude Pratz Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Jean-de-Losne Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Romain Airfield—Small Airport
Talissieu Airfield—Small Airport
Tournus Cuisery Airfield—Small Airport
Vigearde Airfield—Small Airport
Villefranche-Tarare Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Frontenaud

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Frontenaud

Churches & Religious Organizations in Frontenaud

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Abbaye Notre-Dame du Miroir
Église Saint-Étienne

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 Frontenaud

What is the population of Frontenaud?

Frontenaud has a population of 701 residents and is located in France. The population density is 53 people per square mile, spread across 13.2 square miles.

Is Frontenaud expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,289, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $101,200 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $506 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Frontenaud?

Frontenaud 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 Frontenaud?

The job market in Frontenaud faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 42 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Frontenaud?

The median home value in Frontenaud is $101,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $506.

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