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Saint-Germain-du-Bois, France

Bourgogne · France

Saint-Germain-du-Bois is a small town in Bourgogne, France with a population of 1,806. Elevation: 692 ft (211 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,806 Population 207/sq mi density
692 ft Elevation 211 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
35.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,436 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$23,436 median income, 8.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$109,800 home value, $549/mo rent

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About Saint-Germain-du-Bois

Saint-Germain-du-Bois

Saint-Germain-du-Bois is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

People

Population1,806
Density207/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$23,436
Unemployment8.7%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$109,800
Rent$549
Housing Units722
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain35.6 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation692 ft (211 m)
Population1,806
Population Density207 / sq mi
Elevation692 ft (211 m)
Coordinates46.7529°, 5.2453°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBourgogne
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation35.6 inches (903 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.4 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$23,436

About Saint-Germain-du-Bois

Saint-Germain-du-Bois is a small town in France (Bourgogne) with a population of 1,806. The city sits at an elevation of 692 feet (211 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 35.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Saint-Germain-du-Bois is $23,436, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.7% (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 108 business establishments.

Income: Saint-Germain-du-Bois vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,436
69% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.7%
142% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)108

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Germain-du-Bois is $109,800, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $549 (53% below the national average of $1,163). There are 722 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 4.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$109,800
61% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$549
53% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units722

Property Tax

Saint-Germain-du-Bois 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 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.6 inches. The area receives 1.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 692 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.5°F
3% above France avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation692 ft (211 m)
Area8.7 sq mi (22.6 km²)
Population Density207/sq mi
Coordinates46.7529°N, 5.2453°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.6"
6% below France avg
Snowfall 1.4"
Wettest Month (May) 3.90"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

301 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.4 on Mar 22, 2023.

Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 144 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 140 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 118 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 99 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 97 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 103 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 135 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 82 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 93 km
Sep 17, 1995 0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland M4.1 142 km
Jul 1, 2017 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland M4.1 137 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 150 km
Oct 7, 1995 1 km SSE of Grolley, Switzerland M4.1 140 km
Feb 14, 1990 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France M4.0 117 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 140 km
Feb 24, 2003 9 km NNE of Levier, France M3.9 78 km
Dec 29, 1999 8 km SSE of Champéry, Switzerland M3.8 146 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 129 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 99 km
Oct 1, 2016 12 km ESE of Samoëns, France M3.8 148 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 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in
March 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in Driest
April 51°F (10°C) 3.1 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in Wettest
June 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
July 71°F (22°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.7 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.6 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
November 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.2 in Coldest

Saint-Germain-du-Bois has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 38°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.9") and March the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Saint-Germain-du-Bois

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle Marie Curie
École primaire Claude Forêt
Collège du Bois des Dames
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Radio Stations near Saint-Germain-du-Bois

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
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
Villages FM MP3

Museums in Saint-Germain-du-Bois

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre Eden
Écomusée de la Bresse bourguignonne
Espace D'Artagnan
La Maison du Pain
Maison de l’agriculture et de l’alimentation bressanes
Maison de la Poupée
Maison du Blé et du Pain
Moulin de Montjay
Musée d'Histoire et de Culture des Sourds
Musée de l'Imprimerie (Écomusée)
Musée de l'Ours en peluche (privé)
Musée de plein air Étang Rouge
Musée du Terroir et de la Volaille
Musée du Vélo
Musée municipal
P'tit musée de l'école communale

Libraries in Saint-Germain-du-Bois

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibiothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Germain-du-Bois0.0
Bibliothèque Henri Guigue0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque André Besson0.0
Médiathèque Intercommunale0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint-Germain-du-Bois

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Au Panier Bressan
Locavor
Marché de Louhans
Marché de Saint-Martin en Bresse
Marché hebdomadaire
Petit marché de producteurs

Hotels in Saint-Germain-du-Bois

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hostellerie Bressane

Cafes in Saint-Germain-du-Bois

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Loburg Café des Halles

Gas Stations in Saint-Germain-du-Bois

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Station U

Banks in Saint-Germain-du-Bois

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caisse d'Epargne

Breweries in Saint-Germain-du-Bois

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie La Rouget de Lisle

Stadiums & Teams in Saint-Germain-du-Bois

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Saint-Germain-du-Bois

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Menthières 0.0 $0

Airports Near Saint-Germain-du-Bois

46 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dijon Longvic airportDIJMedium Airport
Dole Tavaux AirportDLEMedium Airport
Mâcon-Charnay AirfieldMedium Airport
Aéro Sermange AirfieldSmall Airport
Arbois Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Arc-lès-Gray AirfieldSmall Airport
Arthenas AirfieldSmall Airport
Auxey Duresses AirfieldSmall Airport
Balaiseaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Base ULM d'IzenaveSmall Airport
Base ULM de ChaneinsSmall Airport
Base ULM de PolliatSmall Airport
Base ULM de Val-RevermontSmall Airport
Bay AirfieldSmall Airport
Beaune-Challanges AirfieldSmall Airport
Bellegarde-Vouvray AirfieldSmall Airport
Belleville Villié Morgon AirfieldSmall Airport
Boissia AirfieldSmall Airport
Bourg-Ceyzériat AirfieldSmall Airport
Brancion AirfieldSmall Airport
Bucey-lès-Gy AirfieldSmall Airport
Chalon Champforgeuil AirfieldSmall Airport
Champagnole-Crotenay AirfieldSmall Airport
Corlier AltiportSmall Airport
Crottet-Le Bief Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Dampierre et Flée AirfieldSmall Airport
Dijon Darois AirfieldSmall Airport
Doucier AirfieldSmall Airport
Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Gray Saint-Adrien AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tranclière Private AirstripSmall Airport
Le Parasoir AirfieldSmall Airport
Lombard AirfieldSmall Airport
Lons-le-Saunier Courlaoux AirfieldSmall Airport
Malafretaz Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Nantoux AirfieldSmall Airport
Nuits-Saint-Georges AirfieldSmall Airport
Peronne - Moulin Chevraut AirfieldSmall Airport
Pouilly-Maconge AirfieldSmall Airport
Sagy AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Jean d'Ardières AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Claude Pratz AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Jean-de-Losne AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Romain AirfieldSmall Airport
Tournus Cuisery AirfieldSmall Airport
Vigearde AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Saint-Germain-du-Bois

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Saint-Germain-du-Bois

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Germain-du-Bois

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Germain
Église Saint-Martin

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 Saint-Germain-du-Bois

What is the population of Saint-Germain-du-Bois?

Saint-Germain-du-Bois has a population of 1,806 residents and is located in France. The population density is 207 people per square mile, spread across 8.7 square miles.

Is Saint-Germain-du-Bois expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,436, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $109,800 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $549 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 Saint-Germain-du-Bois?

Saint-Germain-du-Bois 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 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.6 inches, with 1.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-Germain-du-Bois?

The job market in Saint-Germain-du-Bois faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 108 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Germain-du-Bois?

The median home value in Saint-Germain-du-Bois is $109,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $549.

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