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Pont-d'Ain, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Pont-d'Ain is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 2,867. Elevation: 915 ft (279 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,867 Population 662/sq mi density
915 ft Elevation 279 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
65.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,635 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$24,635 median income, 10.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$109,600 home value, $548/mo rent

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About Pont-d'Ain

Pont-d'Ain

Pont-d'Ain is a commune in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France.

People

Population2,867
Density662/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$24,635
Unemployment10.3%
Poverty13.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$109,600
Rent$548
Housing Units1,147
Rent Burden27.6%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain65.8 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation915 ft (279 m)
Population2,867
Population Density662 / sq mi
Elevation915 ft (279 m)
Coordinates46.0558°, 5.3397°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation65.8 inches (1,670 mm)
Annual Snowfall40.0 inches (102 cm)
Median Household Income$24,635

About Pont-d'Ain

Pont-d'Ain is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 2,867. The city sits at an elevation of 915 feet (279 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Pont-d'Ain is $24,635, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 172 business establishments.

Income: Pont-d'Ain vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,635
67% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.3%
186% above France avg
Poverty Rate13.0%
5% above France avg
Establishments (County)172

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Pont-d'Ain is $109,600, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $548 (53% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,147 total housing units in the city. 27.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$109,600
61% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$548
53% below France avg
Rent Burden27.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,147

Property Tax

Pont-d'Ain experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 275 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 65.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 40.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 915 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average50.3°F
7% below France avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation915 ft (279 m)
Area4.3 sq mi (11.2 km²)
Population Density662/sq mi
Coordinates46.0558°N, 5.3397°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.8"
73% above France avg
Snowfall 40.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.33"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.99"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 49 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 78 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 82 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 52 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 100 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 114 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 111 km
Jul 1, 2017 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland M4.1 138 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 16 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 101 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 62 km
May 25, 2003 4 km ESE of Valloire, France M4.0 135 km
Feb 14, 1990 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France M4.0 107 km
Feb 17, 2008 8 km N of Saint-Rhémy, Italy M4.0 142 km
Feb 25, 2001 2 km W of Martigny-Ville, Switzerland M3.9 132 km
Feb 23, 2001 2 km E of Martigny-Ville, Switzerland M3.9 136 km
May 15, 1997 4 km WNW of Modane, France M3.9 136 km
Feb 24, 2003 9 km NNE of Levier, France M3.9 125 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 48 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 23 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 — — 119 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (186 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 186 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in Driest
April 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in
May 57°F (14°C) 4.1 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.8 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in
August 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 4.3 in Wettest
October 52°F (11°C) 4.3 in
November 42°F (5°C) 4.0 in
December 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in

Pont-d'Ain has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 33°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.0 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.3") and March the driest (3.0").

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Schools in Pont-d'Ain

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Groupe scolaire du Centre — — — —
École maternelle du Blanchon — — — —
Collège Louise de Savoie — — — —
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Radio Stations near Pont-d'Ain

25 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Jazz Radio jazz, soul MP3 192 kbps
Jazz Radio Classic Jazz classical, jazz MP3 128 kbps
MRADIO FRANCE — AAC+ 64 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO — MP3 128 kbps
Jazz Radio - La radio de tous les Jazz jazz, soul MP3 192 kbps
Reggae Arte radio reggae MP3 128 kbps
Couleurs FM Nord-Isère local, local radio MP3 192 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK 90 — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Fuori Campo culture, italian MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK 80 — MP3 128 kbps
Jazz Radio Blues — AAC+ 64 kbps
RCF Lyon christian MP3 128 kbps
radio brume rock MP3 192 kbps
AllzicRadio Jazz Lounge — AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Grésivaudan local news, local radio MP3 320 kbps
Radio Scoop Bourg — MP3 128 kbps
Tonic radio — MP3 128 kbps
JAZZ RADIO - Jazz & Classique — MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO METAL — MP3 128 kbps
Lyon Demain france, local news MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE — MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN RADIO FRANCE METAL — MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE ROCK FR — MP3 128 kbps
VIRGIN FRANCE 80 — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Pluriel — MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Pont-d'Ain

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Apothicairerie de l'hôtel-Dieu
Centre d'art contemporain de Lacoux
Château des Allymes
Espace Comté d'Aranc
Maison de la Pierre et du Ciment
Maison de Pays en Bresse
Musée archéologique d'Izernore
Musée de la Cuivrerie de Cerdon
Musée de la Mécanographie
Musée de la vigne de Vaux-en-Bugey
Musée des traditions bugistes
Musée du Cheminot
Musée du Revermont
Musée du Vieux Pérouges
Musée Louis Jourdan
Musée municipal de Bourg-en-Bresse
Musee Tour De Guet
Patrimoine, culture et traditions
Soieries Bonnet, Musée de l'Industrie de la Soie

Libraries in Pont-d'Ain

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Beligneux0.0
Bibliothèque de Vaux-en-Bugey0.0
Bibliothèque Départementale de Prêt de l'Ain0.0
Bibliothèque Envie de lire0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
IUT Lyon 1 Bibliothèque0.0
L'Île Ô Livres0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Mediatheque0.0
Médiathèque Aimé Césaire0.0
Médiathèque Albert Camus0.0
Médiathèque de Chalamont0.0
Médiathèque de la Fontaine0.0
Médiathèque de Montréal-La-Cluse0.0
Médiathèque Élisabeth et Roger Vailland0.0
Médiathèque L'odyssée0.0
Médiathèque La Grenette0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0

Farmers Markets in Pont-d'Ain

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle
Marché Couvert
Marché de producteurs locaux
Petite Halle

Hotels in Pont-d'Ain

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel des Alliés

Castles in Pont-d'Ain

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Pont-d'Ain

Clinics in Pont-d'Ain

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Maison médicale

Veterinaries in Pont-d'Ain

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinique Vétérinaire

Train Stations in Pont-d'Ain

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pont-d'Ain

Gas Stations in Pont-d'Ain

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Super U
Total Access

Banks in Pont-d'Ain

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caisse d'Épargne
CIC
Crédit Agricole

Breweries in Pont-d'Ain

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie "Le Berliet"
Brasserie Malt Emoi

Stadiums & Teams in Pont-d'Ain

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Pont-d'Ain

15 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Le Granier 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Les Entremonts 0.0 — — $0 — — —
La Féclaz 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Col de Plainpalais 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Le Revard 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Plateau du Revard 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Terre Ronde 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Plans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de Retord 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Menthières 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Mijoux - La Faucille 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Les Hautes Combes 0.0 — — $0 — — —
La Serra 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Longchaumois Rosset 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Les Gentianes 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Pont-d'Ain

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYSLarge Airport
Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278)—Medium Airport
Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMFMedium Airport
Grenoble Alpes Isère AirportGNBMedium Airport
Lyon Bron AirportLYNMedium Airport
Mâcon-Charnay Airfield—Medium Airport
Aérodrome de Pérouges - Meximieux—Small Airport
Arthenas Airfield—Small Airport
Assieu Paramotor Airfield—Small Airport
Base ULM d'Izenave—Small Airport
Base ULM de Chaneins—Small Airport
Base ULM de Polliat—Small Airport
Base ULM de Val-Revermont—Small Airport
Bellegarde-Vouvray Airfield—Small Airport
Belleville Villié Morgon Airfield—Small Airport
Belley-Peyrieu Airfield—Small Airport
Boissia Airfield—Small Airport
Bourg-Ceyzériat Airfield—Small Airport
Brancion Airfield—Small Airport
Chambéry Challes-les-Eaux Airfield—Small Airport
Chamonet Airfield—Small Airport
Champagnole-Crotenay Airfield—Small Airport
Chanaz Airfield—Small Airport
Corbonod-Seyssel Private Airfield—Small Airport
Corlier Altiport—Small Airport
Cret de Montieux Airfield—Small Airport
Crottet-Le Bief Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Doucier Airfield—Small Airport
Frontonas Airfield—Small Airport
Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Grand Champ Airfield—Small Airport
La Tour-de-Pin Airfield—Small Airport
La Tranclière Private Airstrip—Small Airport
Lavours Airfield—Small Airport
Les Ailes de Sergy ULM—Small Airport
Leyrieu Airfield—Small Airport
Lombard Airfield—Small Airport
Lons-le-Saunier Courlaoux Airfield—Small Airport
Lyon Brindas Airfield—Small Airport
Lyon Corbas Airfield—Small Airport
Malafretaz Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Mionnay Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Morestel Airfield—Small Airport
Peronne - Moulin Chevraut Airfield—Small Airport
Sagy Airfield—Small Airport
Saint Jean d'Ardières Airfield—Small Airport
Saint Vincent de Mercuze Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Claude Pratz Airfield—Small Airport
St Jean D'avelanne Airfield—Small Airport
Talissieu Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Pont-d'Ain

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pont-d'Ain

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle de la Catherinette
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
Église de l'Assomption

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 Pont-d'Ain

What is the population of Pont-d'Ain?

Pont-d'Ain has a population of 2,867 residents and is located in France. The population density is 662 people per square mile, spread across 4.3 square miles.

Is Pont-d'Ain expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,635, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $109,600 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $548 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Pont-d'Ain?

Pont-d'Ain has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 65.8 inches, with 40.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Pont-d'Ain?

The job market in Pont-d'Ain faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 172 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Pont-d'Ain?

The median home value in Pont-d'Ain is $109,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $548.

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