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Génissiat, France
Rhône-Alpes · France
Génissiat is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 929. Elevation: 1,260 ft (384 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
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| Population | 929 |
| Population Density | 158 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,260 ft (384 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.0525°, 5.8021° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Rhône-Alpes |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 53.9 inches (1,369 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 13.9 inches (35 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,283 |
About Génissiat
Génissiat is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 929. The city sits at an elevation of 1,260 feet (384 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Génissiat vs France
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Income
| Median HH Income | $30,283 |
| 60% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.2% |
| 128% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 56 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $146,600 |
| 48% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $733 |
| 37% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 372 |
Property Tax
Climate in Génissiat
Génissiat has an average annual temperature of 11.2°C (52°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.8°C), the coldest is Jan (2.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 923 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.2°F |
| 1% below France avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,260 ft (384 m) |
| Area | 5.9 sq mi (15.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 158/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.0525°N, 5.8021°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | — | — | 86 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 4.1 in | |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 4.4 in |
Génissiat has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 33°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.7") and August the driest (3.4").
Schools in Génissiat
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École primaire des Balmettes | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire publique Alexandre Dumas | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Génissiat
23 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Meuh | electronic, funk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RTS Couleur 3 (CH) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Planet Ambi HD (CH) | ambient, drone | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Vostok (CH) | — | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| H2O | annecy, haute-savoie | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Basspistol Radio (CH) | dance, electronic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Magic radio | 80s, flac | OGG 1500 kbps | |
| Rockenfolie | rock | MP3 256 kbps | |
| ODS Radio Rock | alternative rock, indie rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Geneva Latina Radio (CH) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ODS Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Lac (CH) | genève, lac | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Zones 93,8 FM | african, blues | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Grésivaudan | local news, local radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| One FM (CH) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KTFM / Global Sport (CH) | 70s, 80s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| World Radio Switzerland (CH) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Magic Radio - Proxima | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| SunAlpes Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio FMR | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| La radio Plus | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ODS Radio Légende du Rock | alternative rock, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Alto | hits, pop | MP3 120 kbps |
Museums in Génissiat
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maison de l'Artisanat | ||||
| Maison du Marais et Réserve Naturelle | ||||
| Musée archéologique d'Izernore | ||||
| Musée de la cordonnerie | ||||
| Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation de l'Ain | ||||
| Musée de la Vache et des Alpages | ||||
| Musée des Outils de la Pierre | ||||
| Musée des Traditions Vigneronnes | ||||
| Musée du Bois | ||||
| Musée du Bugey-Valromey | ||||
| Musée du Peigne et de la Plasturgie | ||||
| Musée français de la Fausse Monnaie | ||||
| Musée gallo-romain de Chanaz | ||||
| Musée Léon Marès | ||||
| Musée Métiers d'Autrefois du Haut Jura | ||||
| Notre Histoire - Musée de Rumilly | ||||
| Usine électrique la Grande Vapeur |
Libraries in Génissiat
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Au coin du livre | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Cartigny | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Chancy | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Lovagny | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Valleiry | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Vers | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Collonges | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Marlioz | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale de Moye | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque-Ludothèque d'Avusy | 0.0 | |||||
| Le Champ du Livre | 0.0 | |||||
| Maison des Jeunes et de la Culture | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Châtillon-en-Michaille | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Montréal-La-Cluse | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Rumilly | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque du Valromey | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Dubouillon | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque George Sand | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediatheque LOUIS MIRAILET | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Génissiat
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché d'Alby-sur-Chéran | |||||
| Marché de Culoz | |||||
| Marché hebdomadaire | |||||
| Parc Jeantet |
Cinemas in Génissiat
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Génissiat
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie de Chanaz | ||||
| Brasserie L'étincelle | ||||
| Les brasseurs savoyards | ||||
| Les Brasseurs Savoyards | ||||
| Micro Brasserie la Virgule | ||||
| PereJakob | ||||
| PereJakob |
Stadiums & Teams in Génissiat
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Génissiat
47 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-George | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Menthières | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Massif des Brasses | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hirmentaz - Les Habères | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mijoux - La Faucille | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Hautes Combes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Serra | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dôle-Tuffes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Saint-Cergue | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Rousses | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Trélasse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Longchaumois Rosset | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Croisette | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bellefontaine | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Gentianes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Brassus | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Morbier - Les Combes (ski nordique) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Morbier - Le Glacier | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| L'Orient | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| l'Abbaye | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Foncine le Haut | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dent de Vaulion – Le Morez | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mouthe | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Métabief | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Semnoz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Collet d'Allevard | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Grand Domaine | 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 | — | — | — |
| La Sambuy Seythenex | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Montmin - Col de la Forclaz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Clusaz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Stade de Slalom | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Plateau des Glières | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Grand Bornand | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Môm' Park | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Snowpark | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Terre Ronde | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Plans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de Retord | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mont Saxonnex | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Génissiat
48 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Geneva International Airport | GVA | Large Airport |
| Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport | LYS | Large Airport |
| Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278) | — | Medium Airport |
| Annecy Meythet airport | NCY | Medium Airport |
| Annemasse Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Chambéry Aix les Bains airport | CMF | Medium Airport |
| Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport | GNB | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome de Pérouges - Meximieux | — | Small Airport |
| Albertville General Pierre Delachenal Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Altiport du Col de Cenise | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de Valmorel | — | Small Airport |
| Arthenas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Base ULM d'Izenave | — | Small Airport |
| Base ULM de Polliat | — | Small Airport |
| Base ULM de Val-Revermont | — | Small Airport |
| Bellegarde-Vouvray Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Belley-Peyrieu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Boissia Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bourg-Ceyzériat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cervens 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 |
| Doucier Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Frontonas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Habère Poche Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| L'Arpette Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| La Côte 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 |
| Malafretaz Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montricher Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Morestel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sagy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Vincent de Mercuze Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Claude Pratz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Rémy-de-Maurienne Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| St Jean D'avelanne Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Talissieu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Yenne Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Génissiat
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Billiat | |
| Injoux-Génissiat |
Treatment Centers in Génissiat
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| FAM Pré la Tour |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Génissiat
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Saint-Germain | |
| Église Saint-Maurice | |
| Église Saint-Oyen | |
| Église Saint-Pierre | |
| Église Saints-Laurent-et-Didier d'Injoux |
Quick Facts
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11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Génissiat?
Génissiat has a population of 929 residents and is located in France. The population density is 158 people per square mile, spread across 5.9 square miles.
Is Génissiat expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,283, 60% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $146,600 (48% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $733 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Génissiat?
Génissiat has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.9 inches, with 13.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Génissiat?
The job market in Génissiat faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 56 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Génissiat?
The median home value in Génissiat is $146,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $733.