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Montchanin, France

Bourgogne · France

Montchanin is a small city in Bourgogne, France with a population of 5,612. Elevation: 1,060 ft (323 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,612 Population 1,858/sq mi density
1,060 ft Elevation 323 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
32.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,853 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$22,853 median income, 14.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$107,800 home value, $539/mo rent

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About Montchanin

Montchanin

Montchanin is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

People

Population5,612
Density1,858/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$22,853
Unemployment14.4%
Poverty15.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$107,800
Rent$539
Housing Units2,245
Rent Burden28.0%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain32.3 in/yr
Sunny Days277/yr
Elevation1,060 ft (323 m)
Population5,612
Population Density1,858 / sq mi
Elevation1,060 ft (323 m)
Coordinates46.7496°, 4.4707°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBourgogne
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation32.3 inches (821 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.7 inches (7 cm)
Median Household Income$22,853

About Montchanin

Montchanin is a small city in France (Bourgogne) with a population of 5,612. The city sits at an elevation of 1,060 feet (323 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Montchanin is $22,853, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 337 business establishments.

Income: Montchanin vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,853
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.4%
300% above France avg
Poverty Rate15.0%
21% above France avg
Establishments (County)337

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Montchanin is $107,800, 62% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $539 (54% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,245 total housing units in the city. 28.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$107,800
62% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$539
54% below France avg
Rent Burden28.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,245

Property Tax

Montchanin experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 277 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 32.3 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,060 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average50.5°F
6% below France avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,060 ft (323 m)
Area3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²)
Population Density1,858/sq mi
Coordinates46.7496°N, 4.4707°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.3"
15% below France avg
Snowfall 2.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.31"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

185 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.7 on Jul 22, 2008.

Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 142 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 141 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 145 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 148 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 118 km
Feb 24, 2003 9 km NNE of Levier, France M3.9 134 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 124 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 150 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 148 km
Jul 4, 1991 14 km ESE of Selongey, France M3.7 111 km
Aug 6, 1995 7 km SSW of Vallorbe, Switzerland M3.7 143 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 77 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 142 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 60 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 144 km
Aug 1, 2006 7 km ESE of Beaune, France M3.4 46 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 62 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 139 km
Mar 22, 1991 2 km S of Meximieux, France M3.3 111 km
Apr 14, 1991 8 km S of Poligny, France M3.3 93 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (158 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 158 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.0 in Driest
April 48°F (9°C) 2.3 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in
June 62°F (16°C) 3.3 in Wettest
July 67°F (19°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.9 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.1 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.0 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.6 in

Montchanin has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 36°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.3") and March the driest (2.0").

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Schools in Montchanin

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège Anne Frank
École maternelle Charles Perrault
École Primaire Serge Boutavant
École Maternelle Paul Langevin
École Primaire Paul Langevin
École Primaire Curie Pasteur
École Maternelle Jean de La Fontaine
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Radio Stations near Montchanin

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
radio cactus talk & speech MP3 192 kbps
radio aléo local radio MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Montchanin

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre d'Interpretation de la ligne de démarcation
Écomusée
Musée archéologique Jean Régnier
Musée de l'Homme et de l'Industrie
Musée de la Mine et des Hommes
Musée du Vigneron
Musée lapidaire Saint-Nicolas
Musée liturgique
Musée Rolin
Musée Verger-Tarin
Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle
Pavillon de l'Industrie

Libraries in Montchanin

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Académie François Bourdon0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Bussy-Rabutin0.0
Bibliothèque de Buxy0.0
Bibliothèque de Joncy0.0
Bibliothèque de Moroges0.0
Bibliothèque de Sainte-Hélène0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
Espace François Mitterrand0.0
Espace Roger Denux0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Christian Bobin0.0
Médiathèque de Montceau0.0

Farmers Markets in Montchanin

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché de producteurs
Marché de Saint-Gengoux Le National
Place du Jet d'Eau

Hotels in Montchanin

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

B&B HOTEL - Le Creusot Montchanin
Hôtel-Restaurant Les Négociants
Kyriad Montchanin

Cafes in Montchanin

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café de la Place
Le Montchanin bar

Castles in Montchanin

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de la Tuilerie

Dentists in Montchanin

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #7396109356

Train Stations in Montchanin

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Creusot TGV (Montceau - Montchanin)
Montchanin

Bus Stations in Montchanin

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Creusot TGV

Gas Stations in Montchanin

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #2388312252
FR #4519132649
Le Relais de Montchanin
Total

Banks in Montchanin

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caisse d'Épargne
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel
MMA

Golf Courses in Montchanin

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Golf du Château d'Avoise

Breweries in Montchanin

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Autre Monde
Brasserie L'Escargote

Stadiums & Teams in Montchanin

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Montchanin

35 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dijon Longvic airportDIJMedium Airport
Mâcon-Charnay AirfieldMedium Airport
Roanne-Renaison AirportRNEMedium Airport
Saint-Yan AirportSYTMedium Airport
Autun-Bellevue AirfieldSmall Airport
Auxey Duresses AirfieldSmall Airport
Base ULM de ChaneinsSmall Airport
Base ULM de PolliatSmall Airport
Beaune-Challanges AirfieldSmall Airport
Belleville Villié Morgon AirfieldSmall Airport
Blanot AirfieldSmall Airport
Brancion AirfieldSmall Airport
Chalon Champforgeuil AirfieldSmall Airport
Crottet-Le Bief Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Dijon Darois AirfieldSmall Airport
Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
La Clayette Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Charmois AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Creusot Le Gros Chaillot AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Parasoir AirfieldSmall Airport
Luzy AirfieldSmall Airport
Malafretaz Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Montceau-les-Mines Pouilloux AirfieldSmall Airport
Nantoux AirfieldSmall Airport
Nuits-Saint-Georges AirfieldSmall Airport
Paray-le-Monial AirfieldSmall Airport
Peronne - Moulin Chevraut AirfieldSmall Airport
Pouilly-Maconge AirfieldSmall Airport
Roanne Mably AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Jean d'Ardières AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Romain AirfieldSmall Airport
Saulieu-Liernais AirfieldSmall Airport
Semur-en-Auxois AirfieldSmall Airport
Tournus Cuisery AirfieldSmall Airport
ulm St Eusebe AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Montchanin

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Montchanin

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Vincent-de-Paul

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 Montchanin

What is the population of Montchanin?

Montchanin has a population of 5,612 residents and is located in France. The population density is 1,858 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles.

Is Montchanin expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,853, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $107,800 (62% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $539 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Montchanin?

Montchanin has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 277 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.3 inches, with 2.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Montchanin?

The job market in Montchanin faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 337 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Montchanin?

The median home value in Montchanin is $107,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $539.

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