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Saint-Germain-de-Joux, France
Rhône-Alpes · France
Saint-Germain-de-Joux is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 528. Elevation: 1,677 ft (511 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 528 |
| Population Density | 36 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,677 ft (511 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.1790°, 5.7380° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Rhône-Alpes |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 65.8 inches (1,670 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 40.0 inches (102 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $23,339 |
About Saint-Germain-de-Joux
Saint-Germain-de-Joux is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 528. The city sits at an elevation of 1,677 feet (511 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.
Income: Saint-Germain-de-Joux vs France
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Income
| Median HH Income | $23,339 |
| 69% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 11.2% |
| 211% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 32 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $132,800 |
| 53% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $664 |
| 43% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 211 |
Property Tax
Climate in Saint-Germain-de-Joux
Saint-Germain-de-Joux has an average annual temperature of 11.2°C (52°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.8°C), the coldest is Jan (2.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 923 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.3°F |
| 7% below France avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,677 ft (511 m) |
| Area | 14.5 sq mi (37.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 36/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.1790°N, 5.7380°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | — | — | 86 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 38°F (4°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 4.6 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 4.6 in |
Saint-Germain-de-Joux has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 33°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.8") and August the driest (3.5").
Schools in Saint-Germain-de-Joux
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École primaire | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Saint-Germain-de-Joux
22 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Meuh | electronic, funk | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RTS Couleur 3 (CH) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Planet Ambi HD (CH) | ambient, drone | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Vostok (CH) | — | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| H2O | annecy, haute-savoie | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Basspistol Radio (CH) | dance, electronic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Magic radio | 80s, flac | OGG 1500 kbps | |
| Rockenfolie | rock | MP3 256 kbps | |
| ODS Radio Rock | alternative rock, indie rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Geneva Latina Radio (CH) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ODS Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Lac (CH) | genève, lac | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Zones 93,8 FM | african, blues | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Alto | hits, pop | MP3 120 kbps | |
| One FM (CH) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KTFM / Global Sport (CH) | 70s, 80s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| World Radio Switzerland (CH) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Magic Radio - Proxima | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| SunAlpes Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio FMR | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| La radio Plus | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ODS Radio Légende du Rock | alternative rock, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Saint-Germain-de-Joux
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre d'art contemporain de Lacoux | ||||
| Espace Comté d'Aranc | ||||
| L'Atelier des Savoir-Faire | ||||
| Le Monde des Automates | ||||
| Maison du parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura | ||||
| Musée archéologique d'Izernore | ||||
| Musée de l'Abbaye | ||||
| Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation de l'Ain | ||||
| Musée de la Tournerie - Artisanat sur Corne | ||||
| Musée de la Vache et des Alpages | ||||
| Musée des Lapidaires | ||||
| Musée du Bois | ||||
| Musée du Bugey-Valromey | ||||
| 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 Saint-Germain-de-Joux
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Chancy | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Valleiry | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Collonges | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Populaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre de Doculentation et d'Information | 0.0 | |||||
| La fraternelle | 0.0 | |||||
| Le Champ du Livre | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Châtillon-en-Michaille | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Montréal-La-Cluse | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Dubouillon | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Le Dôme | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediatheque LOUIS MIRAILET | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Saint-Germain-de-Joux
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché artisanal de la Grenette | |||||
| Parc Jeantet |
Hotels in Saint-Germain-de-Joux
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Saint-Germain-de-Joux
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Saint-Germain-de-Joux
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie du Lizon | ||||
| Brasserie L'étincelle |
Stadiums & Teams in Saint-Germain-de-Joux
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Saint-Germain-de-Joux
36 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morbier - Le Glacier | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Rousses | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Trélasse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Longchaumois Rosset | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Saint-George | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bellefontaine | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Gentianes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Brassus | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Morbier - Les Combes (ski nordique) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Saint-Cergue | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| L'Orient | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| l'Abbaye | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Foncine le Haut | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dent de Vaulion – Le Morez | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mouthe | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Métabief | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Station d'Entre-les-Fourgs | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Fourgs | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Plateau des Glières | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aillon-Margériaz | 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 | — | — | — |
| La Sambuy Seythenex | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Semnoz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Montmin - Col de la Forclaz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aillon-le-Jeune | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Terre Ronde | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Plans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de Retord | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Croisette | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Menthières | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mijoux - La Faucille | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Hautes Combes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Serra | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Dôle-Tuffes | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Saint-Germain-de-Joux
47 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Geneva International Airport | GVA | Large Airport |
| Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport | LYS | Large Airport |
| Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278) | — | Medium Airport |
| Annecy Meythet airport | NCY | Medium Airport |
| Annemasse Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Chambéry Aix les Bains airport | CMF | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome de Pérouges - Meximieux | — | Small Airport |
| Albertville General Pierre Delachenal Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Altiport du Col de Cenise | — | Small Airport |
| Altisurface de Valmorel | — | Small Airport |
| Arbois Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Arthenas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Base ULM d'Izenave | — | Small Airport |
| Base ULM de Polliat | — | Small Airport |
| Base ULM de Val-Revermont | — | Small Airport |
| Bellegarde-Vouvray Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Belley-Peyrieu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Boissia Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bourg-Ceyzériat Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cervens 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 |
| Doucier Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Frontonas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Habère Poche Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Côte 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 |
| Malafretaz Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montricher Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Morestel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pontarlier Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sagy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Claude Pratz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| St Jean D'avelanne Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Talissieu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Yenne Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Saint-Germain-de-Joux
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Relais Poste | |
| Saint-Germain-de-Joux |
Treatment Centers in Saint-Germain-de-Joux
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| FAM Pré la Tour |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Germain-de-Joux
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Saint-Amand | |
| Église Saint-Blaise | |
| Église Saint-Maurice | |
| Église Saint-Nicolas |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Saint-Germain-de-Joux
What is the population of Saint-Germain-de-Joux?
Saint-Germain-de-Joux has a population of 528 residents and is located in France. The population density is 36 people per square mile, spread across 14.5 square miles.
Is Saint-Germain-de-Joux expensive to live in?
The median household income is $23,339, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $132,800 (53% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $664 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Saint-Germain-de-Joux?
Saint-Germain-de-Joux 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 Saint-Germain-de-Joux?
The job market in Saint-Germain-de-Joux faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 32 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Saint-Germain-de-Joux?
The median home value in Saint-Germain-de-Joux is $132,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $664.