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Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, France
Rhône-Alpes · France
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 2,923. Elevation: 3,163 ft (964 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
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About Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon is a commune in the Haute-Loire department in south-central France.
People
Economy
DHousing
AClimate
| Population | 2,923 |
| Population Density | 145 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,163 ft (964 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.0610°, 4.3024° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Rhône-Alpes |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.5 inches (875 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.3 inches (21 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $22,712 |
About Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 2,923. The city sits at an elevation of 3,163 feet (964 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Le Chambon-sur-Lignon vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $22,712 |
| 70% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 14.3% |
| 297% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.0% |
| 29% above France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 175 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $92,800 |
| 67% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $464 |
| 60% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.2% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 1,169 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.5°F |
| 1% above France avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 278 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,163 ft (964 m) |
| Area | 20.1 sq mi (52.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 145/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.0610°N, 4.3024°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (131 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 131 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 2.9 in | |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 38°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 35°F (1°C) | 3.0 in |
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 34°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.4").
Schools in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École élémentaire | — | — | — | — |
| Collège privé Cévenol | — | — | — | — |
| Cours Privé Prim'Aid | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée général et technologique privé Cévenol | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Rased Greta | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée d'Enseignement Général et Technologique OneSchool Global Le Chambon Campus | — | — | — | — |
| One Global School | — | — | — | — |
| L'Escale | — | — | — | — |
| Collège l'Escale | — | — | — | — |
| Collège du Lignon | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Espérance Grégorien | christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RadioDio | dub, hip-hop | MP3 160 kbps | |
| 48FM - Liege | university radio | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio Ondaine | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Dio | 89.5 fm, alternative | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Allzic Radio Top 20 | charts, dance | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arche des métiers | ||||
| Ardelaine Musée Vivant de la Laine | ||||
| Château de Désaignes | ||||
| Ferme à toit de chaume dite Ferme Perrel | ||||
| Ferme du Bourlatier | ||||
| Grottes Troglodytiques | ||||
| L'Atelier du Sabotier Et Galerie d'Art Lou Ventor | ||||
| L'École des Prophètes | ||||
| L'École du Vent | ||||
| La Fabrique | ||||
| La Maison du Bijou | ||||
| La Maison du Châtaignier | ||||
| Le Moulinage de la Neuve | ||||
| Le Petit Musée Agriculture et Artisanat | ||||
| Lieu de Mémoire | ||||
| Maison de l'AOP Fin Gras du Mézenc | ||||
| Maison de la Béate | ||||
| Maison du Velay Express | ||||
| Musée d'Art Populaire Religieux | ||||
| Musée de Désaignes | ||||
| Musée de la Béate | ||||
| Musée de la radio et des communications | ||||
| Musée de Versilhac | ||||
| Musée du charronnage au car | ||||
| Musée Jules Romains | ||||
| Musée Saint-Régis |
Libraries in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale Liliane Masse | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque P'Araules et Mots | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre Multimédia - Médiathèque de Saint-Agrève | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre Multimédia Le Cheylard | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace François Peyrard | 0.0 | |||||
| La Cour des Livres | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Riotord | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque du Chambon | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque du Cheylard | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Henri Dubois | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Intercomunale des Boutières | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque L'Échappée Belle | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Mandragotte | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque municipale | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halle | |||||
| Le marché de terroir | |||||
| Place des Balayes | |||||
| Place du clot |
Hotels in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L'Agrivoise | ||||
| La Brasserie des Plantes |
Ski Resorts Near Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
7 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station de ski Bleymard Mont Lozère | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Croix de Bauzon | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Estables | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Espace Liberté de Chaudeyrac | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine Nordique du Meygal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Prabouré | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chalmazel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
37 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aubenas-South Ardèche Airport | OBS | Medium Airport |
| Lyon Bron Airport | LYN | Medium Airport |
| Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport | EBU | Medium Airport |
| Valence-Chabeuil Airport | VAF | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome de Feurs - Chambéon | — | Small Airport |
| Altiport du Bez | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de la Jasserie | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface Notre-Dame-des-Neiges-Abbaye | — | Small Airport |
| Ambert - Le Poyet Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Assieu Paramotor Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bibost Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Champis 07 Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Col du Béal Altiport | — | Small Airport |
| Cret de Montieux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Creysseilles les croix Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Deyras Saint Victor Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Étoile-sur-Rhône Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Forez Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Grand Champ Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La jalabertière Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Sauvetat Aubusson-d'Auvergne Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Langogne-Lespéron Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Puy-Loudes Airfield | LPY | Small Airport |
| Les Vastres Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lyon Brindas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lyon Corbas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montélimar-Ancône Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montverdun Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pierrelatte Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Précieux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ratières Les Allandaines Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ruoms Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Chamond L'Horme Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Rambert-d'Albon Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| St Galmier Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Valréas Visan Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vienne Reventin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Le Chambon-sur-Lignon | |
| Mars |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Notre-Dame | |
| Église Protestante Évangélique | |
| Le Temple |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
What is the population of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon?
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon has a population of 2,923 residents and is located in France. The population density is 145 people per square mile, spread across 20.1 square miles.
Is Le Chambon-sur-Lignon expensive to live in?
The median household income is $22,712, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $92,800 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $464 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon?
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.5 inches, with 8.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon?
The job market in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 175 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon?
The median home value in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon is $92,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $464.