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Le Cheylard, France

Rhône-Alpes · 🇫🇷 France

Le Cheylard is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 3,774. Elevation: 1,444 ft (440 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
3,774 Population 727/sq mi density
1,444 ft Elevation 440 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
34.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.5%
109% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population3,774
Median Age42.3 yrs
Density727/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty0.1%

Health

Obesity9.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking33.4%
Depression18.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain34.5 in/yr
Sunny Days278/yr
Elevation1,444 ft (440 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.7%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population3,774
Population Density727 / sq mi
Elevation1,444 ft (440 m)
Coordinates44.9062°, 4.4241°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation34.5 inches (875 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.3 inches (21 cm)
Median Age42.3 years

Is Le Cheylard a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Le Cheylard receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Le Cheylard offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 7.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Le Cheylard experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 278 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 34.5 inches, including 8.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Le Cheylard has a population of 3,774 with a density of 727 people per square mile. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,774
Total Population
727
People / sq mi
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
5.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Le Cheylard vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Le Cheylard vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Le Cheylard is N/A. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Le Cheylard vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
109% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living73.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Le Cheylard, 9.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 33.4% are current smokers. 18.0% report depression. 87.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Le Cheylard vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity9.7%
70% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking33.4%
139% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression18.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Le Cheylard has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 34.5 inches. The area enjoys 278 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.5°F
1% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall34.5 inches
9% below US avg
Snowfall8.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation1,444 ft (440 m)
Area5.2 sq mi (13.4 km²)
Population Density727/sq mi
Coordinates44.9062°N, 4.4241°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris
31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6% below US avg). 86.8% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.7%
6% below US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density727/sq mi
Total Area5.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Saint-Martin-de-Valamas 1,377 pop · 3.5 mi Saint-Agrève 2,834 pop · 7.3 mi Désaignes 1,139 pop · 7.6 mi Lamastre 2,670 pop · 9.4 mi Saint-Sauveur-de-Montagut 1,332 pop · 9.6 mi Vernoux-en-Vivarais 1,858 pop · 10.8 mi Le Chambon-sur-Lignon 2,923 pop · 12.2 mi Mazet-Saint-Voy 1,081 pop · 13.1 mi Veyras 1,589 pop · 13.6 mi Privas 9,545 pop · 14.6 mi Coux 1,581 pop · 15.3 mi Tence 3,048 pop · 15.8 mi Saint-Félicien 1,253 pop · 15.9 mi Flaviac 1,149 pop · 16.4 mi
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