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Rancy, France

Bourgogne · France

Rancy is a small town in Bourgogne, France with a population of 517. Elevation: 643 ft (196 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
517 Population 36/sq mi density
643 ft Elevation 196 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
49.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,270 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$22,270 median income, 9.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$93,400 home value, $467/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population517
Density36/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$22,270
Unemployment9.1%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$93,400
Rent$467
Housing Units207
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain49.0 in/yr
Sunny Days250/yr
Elevation643 ft (196 m)
Population517
Population Density36 / sq mi
Elevation643 ft (196 m)
Coordinates46.5970°, 5.0921°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBourgogne
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation49.0 inches (1,246 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.9 inches (5 cm)
Median Household Income$22,270

About Rancy

Rancy is a small town in France (Bourgogne) with a population of 517. The city sits at an elevation of 643 feet (196 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Rancy is $22,270, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.1% (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 31 business establishments.

Income: Rancy vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,270
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.1%
153% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)31

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Rancy is $93,400, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $467 (60% below the national average of $1,163). There are 207 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 4.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$93,400
67% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$467
60% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units207

Property Tax

Rancy enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 643 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.7°F
3% above France avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation643 ft (196 m)
Area14.5 sq mi (37.5 km²)
Population Density36/sq mi
Coordinates46.5970°N, 5.0921°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.0"
29% above France avg
Snowfall 1.9"
Wettest Month (May) 3.66"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 134 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 117 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 94 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 94 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 97 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 117 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 79 km
Jul 1, 2017 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland M4.1 146 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 147 km
Feb 14, 1990 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France M4.0 123 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 124 km
Feb 24, 2003 9 km NNE of Levier, France M3.9 96 km
Dec 29, 1999 8 km SSE of Champéry, Switzerland M3.8 149 km
Feb 18, 2004 2 km SW of Vuadens, Switzerland M3.8 146 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 132 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 86 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 110 km
Oct 1, 2016 12 km ESE of Samoëns, France M3.8 150 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 123 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 122 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 — — 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (187 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 187 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in
March 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in Driest
April 50°F (10°C) 2.9 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.7 in Wettest
June 64°F (18°C) 3.3 in
July 71°F (22°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.6 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in Coldest

Rancy has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 38°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.7") and March the driest (2.3").

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Schools in Rancy

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle — — — —
École primaire — — — —
École maternelle publique — — — —
École primaire — — — —
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Radio Stations near Rancy

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Scoop Bourg — MP3 128 kbps
radio aléo local radio MP3 192 kbps
Radio Plein Air Jura - La Radio Hit Régionale pop music MP3 192 kbps
Radio Sud Besançon — MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Rancy

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre Eden
Espace D'Artagnan
Ferme de la Forêt
Hôtel-Dieu - Musée Greuze
Maison de l’agriculture et de l’alimentation bressanes
Maison de la Poupée
Moulin de Montjay
Musée bourguignon Perrin de Puycousin
Musée Chintreuil
Musée d'Histoire et de Culture des Sourds
Musée de l'Imprimerie (Écomusée)
Musée de l'Ours en peluche (privé)
Musée de la Photographie Nicéphore Nièpce
Musée du Souvenir du Combattant
Musée du Terroir
Musée du Terroir et de la Volaille
Musée du Vélo
Musée du Vélo Michel-Grézaud
Musée Vivant Denon

Libraries in Rancy

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibiothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque d'Épervans0.0
Bibliothèque de Lescheroux0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Germain-du-Bois0.0
Bibliothèque des Enfants0.0
Bibliothèque des Prés Saint-Jean0.0
Bibliothèque Henri Guigue0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Sassenay0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Sermoyer0.0
Les Arcades0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0

Farmers Markets in Rancy

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Au Panier Bressan
Marché
Marché
Marché
Marché de Louhans
Marché de Saint-Marcel
Marché de Saint-Martin en Bresse
Marché du Stade

Castles in Rancy

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Molaise

Breweries in Rancy

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie "La rustine"

Stadiums & Teams in Rancy

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Rancy

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Terre Ronde 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Plans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de Retord 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Rancy

49 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278)—Medium Airport
Dijon Longvic airportDIJMedium Airport
Dole Tavaux AirportDLEMedium Airport
Mâcon-Charnay Airfield—Medium Airport
Aéro Sermange Airfield—Small Airport
Aérodrome de Pérouges - Meximieux—Small Airport
Arbois Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Arthenas Airfield—Small Airport
Auxey Duresses Airfield—Small Airport
Balaiseaux 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
Bay Airfield—Small Airport
Beaune-Challanges Airfield—Small Airport
Bellegarde-Vouvray Airfield—Small Airport
Belleville Villié Morgon Airfield—Small Airport
Boissia Airfield—Small Airport
Bourg-Ceyzériat Airfield—Small Airport
Brancion Airfield—Small Airport
Chalon Champforgeuil Airfield—Small Airport
Champagnole-Crotenay Airfield—Small Airport
Corbonod-Seyssel Private Airfield—Small Airport
Corlier Altiport—Small Airport
Crottet-Le Bief Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Doucier Airfield—Small Airport
Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
La Tranclière Private Airstrip—Small Airport
Le Creusot Le Gros Chaillot Airfield—Small Airport
Le Parasoir Airfield—Small Airport
Lombard Airfield—Small Airport
Lons-le-Saunier Courlaoux Airfield—Small Airport
Malafretaz Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Mionnay Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Nantoux Airfield—Small Airport
Nuits-Saint-Georges Airfield—Small Airport
Peronne - Moulin Chevraut Airfield—Small Airport
Pouilly-Maconge Airfield—Small Airport
Sagy Airfield—Small Airport
Saint Jean d'Ardières Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Claude Pratz Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Jean-de-Losne Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Romain Airfield—Small Airport
Talissieu Airfield—Small Airport
Tournus Cuisery Airfield—Small Airport
ulm St Eusebe Airfield—Small Airport
Vigearde Airfield—Small Airport
Villefranche-Tarare Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Rancy

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bantanges
Rancy

Churches & Religious Organizations in Rancy

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
Église Saint-Just
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Vincent

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 Rancy

What is the population of Rancy?

Rancy has a population of 517 residents and is located in France. The population density is 36 people per square mile, spread across 14.5 square miles.

Is Rancy expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,270, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $93,400 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $467 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Rancy?

Rancy enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.0 inches, with 1.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Rancy?

The job market in Rancy faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 31 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Rancy?

The median home value in Rancy is $93,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $467.

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