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Moirans-en-Montagne, France

Bourgogne · France

Moirans-en-Montagne is a small town in Bourgogne, France with a population of 2,345. Elevation: 2,034 ft (620 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,345 Population 257/sq mi density
2,034 ft Elevation 620 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
68.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,702 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$22,702 median income, 13.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$102,400 home value, $512/mo rent

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About Moirans-en-Montagne

Moirans-en-Montagne

Moirans-en-Montagne is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

People

Population2,345
Density257/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$22,702
Unemployment13.8%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$102,400
Rent$512
Housing Units938
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain68.2 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation2,034 ft (620 m)
Population2,345
Population Density257 / sq mi
Elevation2,034 ft (620 m)
Coordinates46.4338°, 5.7264°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBourgogne
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation68.2 inches (1,733 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.1 inches (33 cm)
Median Household Income$22,702

About Moirans-en-Montagne

Moirans-en-Montagne is a small town in France (Bourgogne) with a population of 2,345. The city sits at an elevation of 2,034 feet (620 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 68.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Moirans-en-Montagne is $22,702, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.8% (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 141 business establishments.

Income: Moirans-en-Montagne vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,702
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.8%
283% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)141

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Moirans-en-Montagne is $102,400, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $512 (56% below the national average of $1,163). There are 938 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 4.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$102,400
64% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$512
56% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units938

Property Tax

Moirans-en-Montagne experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 68.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,034 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average53.5°F
1% below France avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,034 ft (620 m)
Area9.1 sq mi (23.7 km²)
Population Density257/sq mi
Coordinates46.4338°N, 5.7264°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.2"
80% above France avg
Snowfall 13.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.53"
Driest Month (Mar) 3.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

630 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 117 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 91 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 50 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 67 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 133 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 102 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 53 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 51 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 145 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 140 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 128 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 124 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.2 122 km
Sep 17, 1995 0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland M4.1 114 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 99 km
Jul 1, 2017 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland M4.1 98 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 60 km
Oct 7, 1995 1 km SSE of Grolley, Switzerland M4.1 112 km
Feb 17, 2008 8 km N of Saint-Rhémy, Italy M4.0 125 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological 84 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (4°C) 4.0 in
February 35°F (1°C) 3.9 in
March 40°F (5°C) 3.4 in Driest
April 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in
May 54°F (12°C) 4.3 in
June 59°F (15°C) 4.3 in
July 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 4.5 in
October 49°F (10°C) 4.5 in
November 40°F (4°C) 4.5 in Wettest
December 34°F (1°C) 4.3 in Coldest

Moirans-en-Montagne has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 34°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and March the driest (3.4").

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Schools in Moirans-en-Montagne

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire
École primaire privée Saint-Joseph
École primaire
Collège et Lycée professionnel Pierre Vernotte
Groupe Scolaire Roger Millet
École primaire
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Radio Stations near Moirans-en-Montagne

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RTS Couleur 3 (CH) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Vostok (CH) AAC+ 96 kbps
Planet Ambi HD (CH) ambient, drone MP3 320 kbps
Magic radio 80s, flac OGG 1500 kbps
Basspistol Radio (CH) dance, electronic MP3 128 kbps
Radio Lac (CH) genève, lac MP3 128 kbps
Geneva Latina Radio (CH) MP3 128 kbps
Magic Radio - Proxima MP3 192 kbps
World Radio Switzerland (CH) MP3 128 kbps
KTFM / Global Sport (CH) 70s, 80s MP3 320 kbps
One FM (CH) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Zones 93,8 FM african, blues MP3 192 kbps
Radio Plein Air Jura - La Radio Hit Régionale pop music MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Moirans-en-Montagne

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Chalet du Coin d'Aval
Expo Faune et Nature
L'Atelier des Savoir-Faire
Le Monde des Automates
Maison de la Vache qui Rit
Maison des Cascades
Maison du parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura
Maison natale de Rouget de Lisle
Musée archéologique d'Izernore
Musée de l'Abbaye
Musée de la mode
Musée de la Tournerie - Artisanat sur Corne
Musée de Véhicules Anciens
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Musée des Lapidaires
Musée des machines à nourrir le monde
Musée du Jouet
Musée du Peigne et de la Plasturgie
Musée Métiers d'Autrefois du Haut Jura
Pipe and diamond Museum
Usine électrique la Grande Vapeur

Libraries in Moirans-en-Montagne

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
4C0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Macornay0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Populaire0.0
Centre de Doculentation et d'Information0.0
Centre de Documentation et d'Information0.0
Entre Parenthèses0.0
La Comédie Noire0.0
La fraternelle0.0
Le Champ du Livre0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque départementale du Jura0.0
Médiathèque Jura-Sud0.0
Médiathèque Le Dôme0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0

Farmers Markets in Moirans-en-Montagne

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
La marquise
Marché - Place de Verdun
Marché artisanal de la Grenette
Marché des producteurs réunis
Parc Jeantet

Hotels in Moirans-en-Montagne

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gîtes et Chambres JURA SUD
Le Lacuzon
Le Mélèze
Le Relais du Lac

Cafes in Moirans-en-Montagne

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café de la Poste

Cinemas in Moirans-en-Montagne

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinéma François Truffaut

Gas Stations in Moirans-en-Montagne

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Intermarché

Banks in Moirans-en-Montagne

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banque Populaire
Crédit Agricole

Gyms in Moirans-en-Montagne

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centre de Remise en Forme

Breweries in Moirans-en-Montagne

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie des Trois Épis
Brasserie du Lizon
Brasserie Hoptimalt
Brasserie PicoNino
L'Origine du Monde
L’Origine du Monde
Le Saint Dé

Stadiums & Teams in Moirans-en-Montagne

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Ski Resorts Near Moirans-en-Montagne

29 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Longchaumois Rosset 0.0 $0
Les Fourgs 0.0 $0
Station d'Entre-les-Fourgs 0.0 $0
Métabief 0.0 $0
Mouthe 0.0 $0
Dent de Vaulion – Le Morez 0.0 $0
Foncine le Haut 0.0 $0
l'Abbaye 0.0 $0
L'Orient 0.0 $0
Morbier - Le Glacier 0.0 $0
Morbier - Les Combes (ski nordique) 0.0 $0
Le Brassus 0.0 $0
Les Gentianes 0.0 $0
Bellefontaine 0.0 $0
Saint-George 0.0 $0
Le Semnoz 0.0 $0
La Trélasse 0.0 $0
Les Rousses 0.0 $0
Saint-Cergue 0.0 $0
Dôle-Tuffes 0.0 $0
La Serra 0.0 $0
Les Hautes Combes 0.0 $0
Mijoux - La Faucille 0.0 $0
Menthières 0.0 $0
La Croisette 0.0 $0
Plans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de Retord 0.0 $0
Terre Ronde 0.0 $0
Plateau des Glières 0.0 $0
Montmin - Col de la Forclaz 0.0 $0

Airports Near Moirans-en-Montagne

46 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Geneva International AirportGVALarge Airport
Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYSLarge Airport
Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278)Medium Airport
Annecy Meythet airportNCYMedium Airport
Annemasse AirfieldMedium Airport
Dole Tavaux AirportDLEMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Pérouges - MeximieuxSmall Airport
Altiport du Col de CeniseSmall Airport
Arbois Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Arc-sous-Cicon AirfieldSmall Airport
Arthenas AirfieldSmall Airport
Athose AirfieldSmall Airport
Balaiseaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Base ULM d'IzenaveSmall Airport
Base ULM de PolliatSmall Airport
Base ULM de Val-RevermontSmall Airport
Bellegarde-Vouvray AirfieldSmall Airport
Belley-Peyrieu AirfieldSmall Airport
Boissia AirfieldSmall Airport
Bourg-Ceyzériat AirfieldSmall Airport
Cervens AirfieldSmall Airport
Chamonet AirfieldSmall Airport
Champagnole-Crotenay AirfieldSmall Airport
Chanaz AirfieldSmall Airport
Corbonod-Seyssel Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Corlier AltiportSmall Airport
Doucier AirfieldSmall Airport
Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Habère Poche AirfieldSmall Airport
La Côte AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tranclière Private AirstripSmall Airport
La Vrine Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Lavours AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Ailes de Sergy ULMSmall Airport
Leyrieu AirfieldSmall Airport
Lombard AirfieldSmall Airport
Lons-le-Saunier Courlaoux AirfieldSmall Airport
Malafretaz Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Montricher AirfieldSmall Airport
Morestel AirfieldSmall Airport
Pontarlier AirfieldSmall Airport
Sagy AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Claude Pratz AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Jean-de-Losne AirfieldSmall Airport
Talissieu AirfieldSmall Airport
Yenne AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Moirans-en-Montagne

4 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Charchilla
Meussia
Moirans-en-Montagne
Villards-d'Héria

Treatment Centers in Moirans-en-Montagne

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
FAM Pré la Tour

Churches & Religious Organizations in Moirans-en-Montagne

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Saint-Étienne
Chapelle Saint-Laurent
Chapelle Saint-Laurent
Église de l'Assomption-de-la-Mère-de-Dieu
Église de la Nativité-de-la-Sainte-Vierge
Église Saint-Nicolas
Église Saint-Pierre

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Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Moirans-en-Montagne

What is the population of Moirans-en-Montagne?

Moirans-en-Montagne has a population of 2,345 residents and is located in France. The population density is 257 people per square mile, spread across 9.1 square miles.

Is Moirans-en-Montagne expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,702, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $102,400 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $512 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Moirans-en-Montagne?

Moirans-en-Montagne has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 68.2 inches, with 13.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Moirans-en-Montagne?

The job market in Moirans-en-Montagne faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 141 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Moirans-en-Montagne?

The median home value in Moirans-en-Montagne is $102,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $512.

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