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Rignieux-le-Franc, France

Rhône-Alpes · 🇫🇷 France

Rignieux-le-Franc is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 922. Elevation: 925 ft (282 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

3.4 /5.0
B Good
922 Population
925 ft Elevation 282 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
42.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$28,372 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$28,372 median income, 6.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$696/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $28,372
62% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $696
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.1%
69% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population922
Median Age42.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

B
Median Income$28,372
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment6.1%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$696
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity9.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking33.4%
Depression18.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain42.6 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation925 ft (282 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.7%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population922
Elevation925 ft (282 m)
Coordinates45.9404°, 5.1856°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation42.6 inches (1,082 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.7 inches (7 cm)
Median Household Income$28,372
Median Age42.3 years

Is Rignieux-le-Franc a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Rignieux-le-Franc receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Rignieux-le-Franc offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Rignieux-le-Franc is $28,372, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $696 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Rignieux-le-Franc enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 257 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Rignieux-le-Franc has a population of 922. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. 22.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

922
Total Population
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Rignieux-le-Franc vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Rignieux-le-Franc vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Rignieux-le-Franc is $28,372, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 6.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 73.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Rignieux-le-Franc vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,372
62% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.1%
69% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living73.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $696 (40% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$696
40% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Rignieux-le-Franc, 9.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.1% have high blood pressure. 33.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 87.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.0% report depression.

Health Metrics: Rignieux-le-Franc vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity9.7%
70% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking33.4%
139% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression18.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Rignieux-le-Franc enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 925 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.5°F
3% above US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall42.6 inches
12% above US avg
Snowfall2.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation925 ft (282 m)
Coordinates45.9404°N, 5.1856°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.7 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.7 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in Driest
April 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.8 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
July 72°F (22°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.8 in
September 61°F (16°C) 4.0 in
October 53°F (12°C) 4.1 in Wettest
November 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.9 in Coldest

Rignieux-le-Franc has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F — from 38°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.1") and March the driest (2.6").

31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 86.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.7%
6% below US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Rignieux-le-Franc

What is the population of Rignieux-le-Franc?

Rignieux-le-Franc has a population of 922 residents and is located in France.. The median age of residents is 42.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Rignieux-le-Franc expensive to live in?

Rignieux-le-Franc is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 73.7 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $28,372, 62% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $696 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Rignieux-le-Franc?

Rignieux-le-Franc enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.6 inches, with 2.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Rignieux-le-Franc?

The unemployment rate in Rignieux-le-Franc is 6.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How much does housing cost in Rignieux-le-Franc?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $696.

How are the schools in Rignieux-le-Franc?

31.7% of adults in Rignieux-le-Franc hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Rignieux-le-Franc?

The obesity rate in Rignieux-le-Franc is 9.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 33.4% of adults are smokers. 87.0% are physically inactive. 18.0% of residents report depression.

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