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La Roche-en-Brenil, France

Bourgogne · France

La Roche-en-Brenil is a small town in Bourgogne, France with a population of 929. Elevation: 1,378 ft (420 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
929 Population 254/sq mi density
1,378 ft Elevation 420 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
34.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,572 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$22,572 median income, 10.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$87,200 home value, $436/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population929
Density254/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$22,572
Unemployment10.7%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$87,200
Rent$436
Housing Units372
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
Rain34.1 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation1,378 ft (420 m)
Population929
Population Density254 / sq mi
Elevation1,378 ft (420 m)
Coordinates47.3812°, 4.1789°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBourgogne
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation34.1 inches (866 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.0 inches (8 cm)
Median Household Income$22,572

About La Roche-en-Brenil

La Roche-en-Brenil is a small town in France (Bourgogne) with a population of 929. The city sits at an elevation of 1,378 feet (420 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in La Roche-en-Brenil is $22,572, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.7% (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 56 business establishments.

Income: La Roche-en-Brenil vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,572
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.7%
197% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)56

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in La Roche-en-Brenil is $87,200, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $436 (63% below the national average of $1,163). There are 372 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 3.9x.

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 Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units372

Property Tax

La Roche-en-Brenil experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,378 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average49.1°F
9% below France avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,378 ft (420 m)
Area3.7 sq mi (9.5 km²)
Population Density254/sq mi
Coordinates47.3812°N, 4.1789°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"
10% below France avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.31"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

80 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Jul 22, 2008.

Jan 25, 1993 7 km SSE of Souesmes, France M3.8 147 km
Jul 4, 1991 14 km ESE of Selongey, France M3.7 91 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 119 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 133 km
Aug 1, 2006 7 km ESE of Beaune, France M3.4 71 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 135 km
Apr 14, 1991 8 km S of Poligny, France M3.3 134 km
Mar 19, 2001 3 km NE of Novillars, France M3.2 149 km
Mar 14, 1991 9 km ESE of Val-de-Meuse, France M3.2 127 km
Oct 25, 1991 4 km NW of Savigny-lès-Beaune, France M3.2 56 km
Aug 1, 1999 1 km SSW of Perrecy-les-Forges, France M3.1 87 km
Nov 7, 1990 7 km ESE of Cérilly, France M3.0 130 km
Feb 21, 1991 2 km NNW of Buxières-les-Mines, France M3.0 136 km
Jan 2, 1998 2 km ENE of Guérigny, France M3.0 78 km
Oct 16, 1992 9 km SW of Saint-Dizier, France M2.9 143 km
Jan 23, 1996 9 km NE of Mirebeau-sur-Bèze, France M2.9 91 km
Nov 27, 2001 5 km NE of Lamarche, France M2.9 148 km
Jul 23, 1991 6 km N of Buxières-les-Mines, France M2.9 134 km
Jul 23, 1991 4 km N of Buxières-les-Mines, France M2.9 135 km
Jun 28, 2006 2 km NNW of Buxy, France M2.9 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 2.7 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.5 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.1 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.7 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.7 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in Wettest
December 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in

La Roche-en-Brenil has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 35°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (2.3").

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Schools in La Roche-en-Brenil

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire
École primaire
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Radio Stations near La Roche-en-Brenil

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
France Bleu Bourgogne MP3 128 kbps

Museums in La Roche-en-Brenil

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Espace Saint-Brisson - Maison du Tourisme du Parc du Morvan
Ma P'tite Ecole
Maison Vauban
Mémorial de Dun-les-Places
Musée Buffon
Musée de la Saboterie
Musée des nourrices et des enfants de l'assistance publique
Musée François Pompon
Musée Municipal de Semur
Tour de l'Aubépin

Libraries in La Roche-en-Brenil

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Christiane Roulet0.0
Bibliothèque de Semur-en-Auxois0.0
L'Huis aux Livres0.0
Médiathèque Jacques Prévert0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0

Farmers Markets in La Roche-en-Brenil

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halles du marché
Marche Couvert

Castles in La Roche-en-Brenil

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de La Roche-en-Brenil

Gas Stations in La Roche-en-Brenil

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Perreau Carburants

Airports Near La Roche-en-Brenil

29 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Auxerre Branches airportAUFMedium Airport
Autun-Bellevue AirfieldSmall Airport
Auxey Duresses AirfieldSmall Airport
Avallon AirfieldSmall Airport
Bar-sur-Seine AirfieldSmall Airport
Beaune-Challanges AirfieldSmall Airport
Blanot AirfieldSmall Airport
Cessey-Baigneux-les-Juffs AirfieldSmall Airport
Chalon Champforgeuil AirfieldSmall Airport
Châtillon-sur-Seine AirfieldSmall Airport
Clamecy-Rix AirfieldSmall Airport
Cravant Vincelles AirfieldSmall Airport
Fontarce AirfieldSmall Airport
Juvancourt AerodromeSmall Airport
La Collancelle Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Charmois AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Creusot Le Gros Chaillot AirfieldSmall Airport
Luzy AirfieldSmall Airport
Nantoux AirfieldSmall Airport
Pouilly-Maconge AirfieldSmall Airport
Recey Le Mont de Lucey AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Florentin - Chéu AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Romain AirfieldSmall Airport
Saulieu-Liernais AirfieldSmall Airport
Semur-en-Auxois AirfieldSmall Airport
Souhil AirfieldSmall Airport
ulm St Eusebe AirfieldSmall Airport
Ville Langy AirfieldSmall Airport
Ville-sur-Arce AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in La Roche-en-Brenil

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Roche-en-Brenil

Churches & Religious Organizations in La Roche-en-Brenil

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Alban
Église Saint-Andoche
Église Saint-Didier
Église Saint-Germain
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Sainte-Croix

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 La Roche-en-Brenil

What is the population of La Roche-en-Brenil?

La Roche-en-Brenil has a population of 929 residents and is located in France. The population density is 254 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles.

Is La Roche-en-Brenil expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,572, 70% 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 3.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in La Roche-en-Brenil?

La Roche-en-Brenil has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.1 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in La Roche-en-Brenil?

The job market in La Roche-en-Brenil faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 56 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in La Roche-en-Brenil?

The median home value in La Roche-en-Brenil is $87,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $436.

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