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Santenay, France

Bourgogne · France

Santenay is a small town in Bourgogne, France with a population of 945. Elevation: 755 ft (230 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
945 Population 236/sq mi density
755 ft Elevation 230 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
32.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$26,590 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$26,590 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$120,400 home value, $602/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population945
Density236/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$26,590
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$120,400
Rent$602
Housing Units378
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain32.8 in/yr
Sunny Days277/yr
Elevation755 ft (230 m)
Population945
Population Density236 / sq mi
Elevation755 ft (230 m)
Coordinates46.9129°, 4.6967°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBourgogne
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation32.8 inches (832 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$26,590

About Santenay

Santenay is a small town in France (Bourgogne) with a population of 945. The city sits at an elevation of 755 feet (230 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Santenay is $26,590, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.3% (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 57 business establishments.

Income: Santenay vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$26,590
65% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.3%
19% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)57

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Santenay is $120,400, 57% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $602 (48% below the national average of $1,163). There are 378 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 4.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$120,400
57% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$602
48% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units378

Property Tax

Santenay experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 277 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 32.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 755 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below France avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation755 ft (230 m)
Area4.0 sq mi (10.4 km²)
Population Density236/sq mi
Coordinates46.9129°N, 4.6967°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.8"
14% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 3.43"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

138 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.7 on Jul 22, 2008.

Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 140 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 127 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 126 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 143 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 123 km
Feb 24, 2003 9 km NNE of Levier, France M3.9 114 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 130 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 147 km
Jul 4, 1991 14 km ESE of Selongey, France M3.7 86 km
Aug 6, 1995 7 km SSW of Vallorbe, Switzerland M3.7 128 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 61 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 79 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 81 km
Aug 1, 2006 7 km ESE of Beaune, France M3.4 21 km
Mar 22, 1991 2 km S of Meximieux, France M3.3 121 km
Jul 15, 1996 6 km WNW of Cruseilles, France M3.3 140 km
Apr 14, 1991 8 km S of Poligny, France M3.3 78 km
Mar 19, 2001 3 km NE of Novillars, France M3.2 119 km
Oct 25, 1991 4 km NW of Savigny-lès-Beaune, France M3.2 20 km
Mar 14, 1991 9 km ESE of Val-de-Meuse, France M3.2 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (183 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 183 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.3 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.0 in Driest
April 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in Wettest
June 62°F (17°C) 3.1 in
July 67°F (20°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 2.6 in
September 60°F (15°C) 3.0 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.1 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.7 in

Santenay has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 36°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and March the driest (2.0").

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Schools in Santenay

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École de Cheilly
École maternelle
École primaire
École primaire
École primaire
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Radio Stations near Santenay

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio BIP local news, local radio MP3 128 kbps
★ Radio Dijon Campus campus radio, college radio MP3
Fréquence Plus MP3 128 kbps
Air Connect edm, house MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Santenay

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archéodrome de Beaune
Château de Savigny lès Beaune
Cité des Climats et vins de Bourgogne
Collection d'avions de chasse
Collection d'Engins agricoles
Collection de véhicules de pompiers
Écomusée
Hospices de Beaune
Maison Jacques-Copeau
Maison Régionale des Arts de la Table
Musée de l'École
Musée de la Photographie Nicéphore Nièpce
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Musée du Souvenir du Combattant
Musée du Vigneron
Musée du Vin de Bourgogne
Musée Vivant Denon

Libraries in Santenay

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque d'Épervans0.0
Bibliothèque de Buxy0.0
Bibliothèque de Moroges0.0
Bibliothèque de Rully0.0
Bibliothèque de Sainte-Hélène0.0
Bibliothèque des Enfants0.0
Bibliothèque des Prés Saint-Jean0.0
Bibliothèque Gaspard Monge0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Givry0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Sassenay0.0
Cancre Médiathèque0.0
CDI0.0
Espace François Mitterrand0.0
Espace Roger Denux0.0

Farmers Markets in Santenay

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Les Halles
Marché
Marché
Marché
Marché de Chagny
Marché de Givry : Jeudi
Marché de Saint-Marcel
Marché du Stade
Place du Jet d'Eau

Hotels in Santenay

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auberge du Camp Romain
L'Étape
L'Ouilette
L'Ouillette

Castles in Santenay

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Santenay - Philippe le Hardi

Banks in Santenay

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Agricole

Breweries in Santenay

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Audacieuse - Brasserie Artisanale de Bourgogne
Brasserie "La rustine"
Brasserie Belenium
Brasserie des sources de l’Ouche

Stadiums & Teams in Santenay

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Santenay

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dijon Longvic airportDIJMedium Airport
Dole Tavaux AirportDLEMedium Airport
Mâcon-Charnay AirfieldMedium Airport
Saint-Yan AirportSYTMedium Airport
Autun-Bellevue AirfieldSmall Airport
Auxey Duresses AirfieldSmall Airport
Base ULM de PolliatSmall Airport
Base ULM de Val-RevermontSmall Airport
Beaune-Challanges AirfieldSmall Airport
Blanot AirfieldSmall Airport
Bourg-Ceyzériat AirfieldSmall Airport
Brancion AirfieldSmall Airport
Cessey-Baigneux-les-Juffs AirfieldSmall Airport
Chalon Champforgeuil AirfieldSmall Airport
Chaume-et-Courchamp AirfieldSmall Airport
Crottet-Le Bief Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Dampierre et Flée AirfieldSmall Airport
Dijon Darois AirfieldSmall Airport
Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
La Clayette Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Creusot Le Gros Chaillot AirfieldSmall Airport
Luzy AirfieldSmall Airport
Malafretaz Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Montceau-les-Mines Pouilloux AirfieldSmall Airport
Nantoux AirfieldSmall Airport
Nuits-Saint-Georges AirfieldSmall Airport
Paray-le-Monial AirfieldSmall Airport
Peronne - Moulin Chevraut AirfieldSmall Airport
Pouilly-Maconge AirfieldSmall Airport
Sagy AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Jean-de-Losne AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Romain AirfieldSmall Airport
Saulieu-Liernais AirfieldSmall Airport
Semur-en-Auxois AirfieldSmall Airport
Til Châtel AirfieldSmall Airport
Tournus Cuisery AirfieldSmall Airport
ulm St Eusebe AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Santenay

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Cheilly Les Maranges
Relais Poste
Santenay

Churches & Religious Organizations in Santenay

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire
Église Saint-Antoine
Église Saint-Jean de Narosse
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Vincent
Saint-Pierre

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 Santenay

What is the population of Santenay?

Santenay has a population of 945 residents and is located in France. The population density is 236 people per square mile, spread across 4.0 square miles.

Is Santenay expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,590, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $120,400 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $602 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Santenay?

Santenay has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 277 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.8 inches.

How is the job market in Santenay?

Santenay has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 57 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Santenay?

The median home value in Santenay is $120,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $602.

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