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Lignerolles, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Lignerolles is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 584. Elevation: 1,178 ft (359 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
584 Population 73/sq mi density
1,178 ft Elevation 359 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
27.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$26,006 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$26,006 median income, 7.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$82,200 home value, $411/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population584
Density73/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$26,006
Unemployment7.9%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$82,200
Rent$411
Housing Units234
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain27.2 in/yr
Sunny Days287/yr
Elevation1,178 ft (359 m)
Population584
Population Density73 / sq mi
Elevation1,178 ft (359 m)
Coordinates46.2801°, 2.5666°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation27.2 inches (692 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$26,006

About Lignerolles

Lignerolles is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 584. The city sits at an elevation of 1,178 feet (359 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Lignerolles is $26,006, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.9% (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 35 business establishments.

Income: Lignerolles vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$26,006
65% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.9%
119% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)35

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Lignerolles is $82,200, 71% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $411 (65% below the national average of $1,163). There are 234 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 3.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$82,200
71% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$411
65% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units234

Property Tax

Lignerolles experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 287 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 27.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,178 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average51.0°F
6% below France avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,178 ft (359 m)
Area8.0 sq mi (20.7 km²)
Population Density73/sq mi
Coordinates46.2801°N, 2.5666°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.2"
28% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.03"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

289 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on May 9, 2022.

May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 6 km
Jan 25, 1993 7 km SSE of Souesmes, France M3.8 127 km
Oct 3, 1999 11 km W of Écueillé, France M3.8 139 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 38 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 42 km
Aug 23, 1997 7 km NW of Chaillac, France M3.7 104 km
May 22, 1991 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France M3.6 59 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 38 km
Jan 29, 1994 4 km WSW of Luant, France M3.6 95 km
Jun 2, 1990 0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France M3.5 85 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 141 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 40 km
Feb 15, 1999 5 km NE of Chauvigny, France M3.4 147 km
Jun 16, 2005 7 km N of Chaillac, France M3.4 101 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 119 km
Jun 25, 1996 6 km SSW of Le Blanc, France M3.3 122 km
Mar 30, 2002 7 km SSW of Bélâbre, France M3.3 112 km
May 6, 2000 11 km ENE of Chaillac, France M3.3 90 km
Jan 19, 1999 3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.3 36 km
Jun 9, 1991 8 km NNE of Bussière-Dunoise, France M3.3 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (64 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 64 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in
March 44°F (7°C) 1.5 in Driest
April 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.9 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in Wettest
September 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
November 44°F (6°C) 2.1 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in

Lignerolles has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 38°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.0") and March the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Lignerolles

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École H Auclerc
École maternelle
École Primaire
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Radio Stations near Lignerolles

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NRJ POP MP3 128 kbps
M40 AAC 128 kbps
Crooner Radio 192/48 MP3 192 kbps
HotmixRadio Sunny MP3 128 kbps
radio libertaire MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Lignerolles

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Fonds d'Art Moderne et Contemporain
La Toque
Maison de la réserve
MuPop
Musée de la Civilisation Gallo-Romaine
Musée du Canal du Berry
Musée du terroir hérissonnais
Musée Émile Mâle

Libraries in Lignerolles

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
La Pléiade0.0
Léo Ferré0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Fontbouillant0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale0.0
Médiathèque Mots passants0.0

Farmers Markets in Lignerolles

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Drive À Vendredi
Drive À Vendredi
Marché Rolin

Theatres in Lignerolles

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

centre Culturel

Castles in Lignerolles

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de l'Ours

Zoos in Lignerolles

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Domaine de la Ganne

Bus Stations in Lignerolles

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Arrêt Bus

Stadiums & Teams in Lignerolles

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Lignerolles

32 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airportCFELarge Airport
Montluçon-Guéret AirportMCUMedium Airport
Nevers-Fourchambault AirportNVSMedium Airport
Aubiat Sardon AirfieldSmall Airport
Banelle Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Base ULM La BoubleSmall Airport
Charbonnières les Vieilles AirfieldSmall Airport
Châteauneuf Sur Cher AirfieldSmall Airport
Coust Colombiers AirfieldSmall Airport
Dun sur Auron AirfieldSmall Airport
Évaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Grand Prouilhat AirfieldSmall Airport
Guéret Saint-Laurent AirfieldSmall Airport
Issoudun Le Fay AirfieldSmall Airport
Jayet Gannat AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tuilière AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Vernet-Sainte-Marguerite AirfieldSmall Airport
Lurcy-Lévis AirfieldSmall Airport
Montluçon-Domérat AirfieldSmall Airport
Pérols sur Vézère AirfieldSmall Airport
Peyrelevade AirfieldSmall Airport
Sailles Saint-Nectaire AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Christophe AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Priest des Champs AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Fargeol Les Fougères AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Gal-sur-Sioule Les Tabarias AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Julien Sancy AirfieldSmall Airport
Tinhlat AirfieldSmall Airport
Ussel-Thalamy AirfieldSmall Airport
Veauce AirfieldSmall Airport
Verneugheol AirfieldSmall Airport
Verneuil en BourbonnaisSmall Airport

Post Offices in Lignerolles

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Teillet-Argenty

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lignerolles

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Amans
Église Saint-Genest
Église Saint-Martin
Église Sainte-Thérence

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 Lignerolles

What is the population of Lignerolles?

Lignerolles has a population of 584 residents and is located in France. The population density is 73 people per square mile, spread across 8.0 square miles.

Is Lignerolles expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,006, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $82,200 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $411 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Lignerolles?

Lignerolles has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.2 inches.

How is the job market in Lignerolles?

The unemployment rate in Lignerolles is 7.9%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 35 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Lignerolles?

The median home value in Lignerolles is $82,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $411.

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