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Gilley, France

Bourgogne · France

Gilley is a small town in Bourgogne, France with a population of 1,310. Elevation: 2,904 ft (885 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,310 Population 146/sq mi density
2,904 ft Elevation 885 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
66.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$33,534 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$33,534 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$140,000 home value, $700/mo rent

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About Gilley

Gilley

Gilley is a commune in the Doubs department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

People

Population1,310
Density146/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$33,534
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$140,000
Rent$700
Housing Units524
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain66.0 in/yr
Sunny Days239/yr
Elevation2,904 ft (885 m)
Population1,310
Population Density146 / sq mi
Elevation2,904 ft (885 m)
Coordinates47.0474°, 6.4826°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBourgogne
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation66.0 inches (1,677 mm)
Annual Snowfall63.8 inches (162 cm)
Median Household Income$33,534

About Gilley

Gilley is a small town in France (Bourgogne) with a population of 1,310. The city sits at an elevation of 2,904 feet (885 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 66.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Gilley is $33,534, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.5% (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 79 business establishments.

Income: Gilley vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$33,534
55% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.5%
25% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)79

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Gilley is $140,000, 50% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $700 (40% below the national average of $1,163). There are 524 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$140,000
50% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$700
40% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units524

Property Tax

Gilley experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 66.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 63.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,904 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average47.8°F
11% below France avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,904 ft (885 m)
Area9.0 sq mi (23.3 km²)
Population Density146/sq mi
Coordinates47.0474°N, 6.4826°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.0"
74% above France avg
Snowfall 63.8"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.80"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.62"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

740 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 144 km
Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 54 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 116 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 121 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 149 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 46 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 122 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 30 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 44 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 119 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 142 km
May 14, 1999 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland M4.2 114 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 73 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.2 104 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 139 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 96 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 148 km
Jul 1, 2017 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland M4.1 71 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 142 km
Jun 21, 2004 1 km WSW of Frenkendorf, Switzerland M4.1 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m - 118 km
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological - - 81 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 4.2 in Coldest
February 32°F (0°C) 4.1 in
March 38°F (3°C) 3.6 in Driest
April 43°F (6°C) 3.8 in
May 51°F (10°C) 4.5 in
June 56°F (13°C) 4.7 in
July 62°F (17°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
September 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in
October 47°F (8°C) 4.3 in
November 38°F (3°C) 4.6 in
December 33°F (0°C) 4.8 in Wettest

Gilley has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 32°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.8") and March the driest (3.6").

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Schools in Gilley

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle - - - -
École primaire - - - -
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Radio Stations near Gilley

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RTN (CH) regional MP3 128 kbps
Fréquence Amitié Vesoul blues, jazz MP3 128 kbps
4U Radios - 4U 70s Flowers classic hits 70s, old hits MP3
Radio R Louange (CH) christian contemporary, christian praise&worship AAC+ 96 kbps
Plein Air Besançon doubs, plein air MP3 192 kbps
Radio Rocher (CH) community radio, suisse MP3 192 kbps
Radio Rocket (CH) alternative, eclectic prog MP3 320 kbps
Radio Gaba Switzerland (CH) deep house, minimal OGG
Plein Air Pontarlier doubs, plein air MP3 192 kbps
Radio Food ambient, relaxing MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Gilley

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Association RVT-Historique
Château de Joux
Ferme-musée du Montagnon
La Banderette
La Grange
La Maison de l'industrie
Le Manège
Maison de l'Absinthe
Maison Louis Pergaud
Maison Natale de Saint Joseph Marchand
Moulins souterrains du Col-des-Roches
Musée de l'Horlogerie du Haut-Doubs
Musée de la mécanique d'art et du patrimoine
Musée de la montre
Musée de la Vigne et du Vin
Musée de Pontarlier
Musée des roues de l'Areuse
Musée Rousseau de Môtiers
Musée Vie d'Antan
Vapeur du Val-de-Travers
Volkswrecks Bar & Museum

Libraries in Gilley

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Chateau de Saget0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Fleurier0.0
Bibliothèque communale du Val-de-Travers0.0
Bibliothèque de l'Auberson0.0
Bibliothèque de Tévenon0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque publique et scolaire de Grandson0.0
Bibliothèque scolaire et publique de Sainte-Croix0.0
Casi Dijon0.0
Espace Saint-Léger0.0
Médiathèque Alain Cartier0.0
Médiathèque Brachotte0.0
Médiathèque Les Arcades0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque municipale Roland Bouhéret0.0

Farmers Markets in Gilley

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché de Doubs

Cafes in Gilley

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

L'Aventure

Train Stations in Gilley

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gilley

Gas Stations in Gilley

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

FR #5649737458
Renault Pourchet

Banks in Gilley

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Agricole

Breweries in Gilley

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
b.a.g
Brasserie Artisanale Val-de-Travers
Brasserie de la Quiotte
Brasserie Entre Deux Mondes
La Bonne Bouille
La Brelok
La Brelok'
La Chauffouillarde

Ski Resorts Near Gilley

56 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Sommartel / Le Locle 0.0 - - $0 - - -
l'Abbaye 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Foncine le Haut 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Berra 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Dent de Vaulion – Le Morez 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mont-Gibloux 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mouthe 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Métabief 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Station d'Entre-les-Fourgs 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Fourgs 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Robella 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Brot-Dessus 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Cernay Blanche 0.0 - - $0 - - -
L'Orient 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Site du Meix Musy 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Gollières 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Corbatière 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Crêt-du-Puy 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chapeau-Râblé - La Chaux-de-Fonds 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Bugnenets-Savagnières 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Prés-d'Orvin 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Breuleux 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Combe Saint-Pierre 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tramelan 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Pierrefontaine Les Varans 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Genevez 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Goule 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Prévondes 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Leysin 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mijoux - La Faucille 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Hautes Combes 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Thollon les Mémises 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Serra 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Mosses 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rochers de Naye 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Dôle-Tuffes 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Saint-Cergue 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Rousses 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Trélasse 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Château-d'Oex 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Longchaumois Rosset 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Forclaz VD 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Pléiades 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Paccots 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Saint-George 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rathvel 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Moléson 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bellefontaine 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Gentianes 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chalet a Gobet 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Brassus 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Morbier - Les Combes (ski nordique) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Morbier - Le Glacier 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Chia 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Froideville 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Gilley

39 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Les Eplatures Airport-Medium Airport
Luxeuil-Saint-Sauveur (BA 116) Air Base-Medium Airport
Montbéliard-Courcelles Airfield-Medium Airport
Payerne Air BaseVIPMedium Airport
Vesoul-Frotey Airfield-Medium Airport
Arc-sous-Cicon Airfield-Small Airport
Athose Airfield-Small Airport
Base ULM Thollon les Mémises-Small Airport
Belfort Chaux Airfield-Small Airport
Bellechasse Airfield-Small Airport
Besançon La Vèze Airfield-Small Airport
Besançon-Thise Airfield-Small Airport
Bonnay Airfield-Small Airport
Bressaucourt Airfield-Small Airport
Bucey-lès-Gy Airfield-Small Airport
Champagnole-Crotenay Airfield-Small Airport
Courtelary Airfield-Small Airport
Doucier Airfield-Small Airport
Ecuvillens Airfield-Small Airport
Fontaine-lès-Clerval Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Fournet ULM-Small Airport
Francourt Airfield-Small Airport
Gevigney Airfield-Small Airport
La Côte Airfield-Small Airport
La Gruyère Airfield-Small Airport
La Malachère Airfield-Small Airport
La Vrine Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Lambrey Airfield-Small Airport
Lanans Airfield-Small Airport
Lausanne la Blécherette Airport-Small Airport
Montricher Airfield-Small Airport
Môtiers Airfield-Small Airport
Neuchâtel Airfield-Small Airport
Pontarlier Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Claude Pratz Airfield-Small Airport
Saulnot Airfield-Small Airport
Soppe Airfield-Small Airport
Tincey Airfield-Small Airport
Yverdon-les-Bains Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Gilley

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Gilley

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gilley

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église de l'Immaculée-Conception
Église Sainte-Anne

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 Gilley

What is the population of Gilley?

Gilley has a population of 1,310 residents and is located in France. The population density is 146 people per square mile, spread across 9.0 square miles.

Is Gilley expensive to live in?

The median household income is $33,534, 55% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $140,000 (50% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $700 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 Gilley?

Gilley has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 239 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 66.0 inches, with 63.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Gilley?

Gilley has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 79 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Gilley?

The median home value in Gilley is $140,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $700.

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