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Savigneux, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Savigneux is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 2,623. Elevation: 1,211 ft (369 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

3.4 /5.0
B Good
2,623 Population 274/sq mi density
1,211 ft Elevation 369 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
34.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$25,402 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$25,402 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$118,000 home value, $590/mo rent

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About Savigneux

Savigneux

Savigneux is a commune in the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in eastern France.

People

Population2,623
Density274/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$25,402
Unemployment6.3%
Poverty7.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$118,000
Rent$590
Housing Units1,049
Rent Burden26.4%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
Rain34.1 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation1,211 ft (369 m)
Population2,623
Population Density274 / sq mi
Elevation1,211 ft (369 m)
Coordinates45.6167°, 4.0833°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation34.1 inches (865 mm)
Annual Snowfall18.7 inches (47 cm)
Median Household Income$25,402

About Savigneux

Savigneux is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 2,623. The city sits at an elevation of 1,211 feet (369 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Savigneux is $25,402, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 157 business establishments.

Income: Savigneux vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$25,402
66% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.3%
75% above France avg
Poverty Rate7.0%
44% below France avg
Establishments (County)157

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Savigneux is $118,000, 58% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $590 (49% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,049 total housing units in the city. 26.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$118,000
58% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$590
49% below France avg
Rent Burden26.4%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,049

Property Tax

Savigneux experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 261 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 34.1 inches. The area receives 18.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,211 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average49.2°F
9% below France avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,211 ft (369 m)
Area9.6 sq mi (24.8 km²)
Population Density274/sq mi
Coordinates45.6167°N, 4.0833°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"
10% below France avg
Snowfall 18.7"
Wettest Month (May) 3.15"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 149 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 134 km
May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 134 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 111 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 103 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 111 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 109 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 124 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 107 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 104 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 104 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 102 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 106 km
Sep 8, 1995 1 km NW of Crolles, France M3.5 144 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 75 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 106 km
Feb 21, 1993 9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France M3.5 82 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 122 km
Apr 5, 2000 1 km W of Saint-Romain-en-Gal, France M3.4 60 km
Jul 25, 2002 6 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.4 73 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (88 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 88 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 44°F (7°C) 1.7 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.3 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in Wettest
June 62°F (16°C) 3.1 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.5 in
August 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in Warmest
September 60°F (16°C) 3.2 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.7 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
December 39°F (4°C) 1.8 in

Savigneux has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 32°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Savigneux

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École secondaire privée Robin des Prés — — — —
École Robin des Prés — — — —
École maternelle — — — —
École élémentaire — — — —
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Radio Stations near Savigneux

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Espérance Grégorien christian MP3 128 kbps
RFM LE HIT — MP3 128 kbps
Allzic Radio Brazil bossa nova, bossanova MP3 128 kbps
RadioDio dub, hip-hop MP3 160 kbps
Activ radio — MP3 320 kbps
Radio Ondaine — MP3 256 kbps
Radio Dio 89.5 fm, alternative MP3 160 kbps
Multicolore Radio — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Calade classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
RFM party — MP3 128 kbps
RFM PARTY 90 — AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Savigneux

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre de l'Art roman en Forez
Château de la Bâtie d'Urfé
Écomusée des Bruneaux
Écomusée des Monts du Forez
L'Aventure du Train
La Diana
La Ferme Foréziene
Moulin des Massons
Musée d'Allard
Musée d'archéologie
Musée d'histoire du 20e siècle
Musée de la Fourme et des Traditions
Musée des Civilisations - Daniel Pouget
Musée des Sapeurs Pompiers de la Loire
Musée des Vignerons du Forez
Musée du tissage et de la soierie
Musée municipal
Prieuré de Pommiers-en-Forez
Prieuré de Saint-Rambert

Libraries in Savigneux

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Au Jardin des Livres0.0
Aux grimoires du temps0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque d'Apinac0.0
Bibliothèque d'Essertines en Châtelneuf0.0
Bibliothèque d'Unias0.0
Bibliothèque de Boisset Lès Montrond0.0
Bibliothèque de Boisset St Priest0.0
Bibliothèque de Bussy-Albieux0.0
Bibliothèque de Chalain d'Uzore0.0
Bibliothèque de Chalain le Comtal0.0
Bibliothèque de Chalmazel0.0
Bibliothèque de Champdieu0.0
Bibliothèque de Châtelneuf0.0
Bibliothèque de Chenereilles0.0
Bibliothèque de Gumières0.0
Bibliothèque de l'Hôpital le Grand0.0
Bibliothèque de La-Valla-Sur-Rochefort0.0
Bibliothèque de Leigneux0.0
Bibliothèque de Lézigneux0.0
Bibliothèque de Luriecq0.0
Bibliothèque de Magneux-Haute-Rive0.0
Bibliothèque de Marcilly-le-Chatel0.0
Bibliothèque de Margerie-Chantagret0.0
Bibliothèque de Marols0.0
Bibliothèque de Montverdun0.0
Bibliothèque de Palogneux0.0
Bibliothèque de Pralong0.0
Bibliothèque de Précieux0.0
Bibliothèque de Sail Sous Couzan0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint Etienne Le Molard0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint Georges en Couzan0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint Just en Bas0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint Sixte0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Bonnet-Le-Chateau0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Bonnet-le-Courreau0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Cyprien0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Didier-Sur-Rochefort0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Thomas la Garde0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Thurin0.0
Bibliothèque de Sauvain0.0
Bibliothèque de Soleymieux0.0
Bibliothèque de Sury-le-Comtal0.0
Bibliothèque de Trelins0.0
Bibliothèque de Verrières-en-Forez0.0
Bibliothèque L'Arc en ciel0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Louis Aragon0.0
Les Passerelles0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Bernard Chapelon0.0
Médiathèque d'Usson-En-Forez0.0
Médiathèque de Balbigny0.0
Médiathèque de Bonson0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-André-le-Puy0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-Jean-Soleymieux0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-Marcellin en Forez0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-Romain-le-Puy0.0
Médiathèque de Savigneux0.0
Médiathèque des Vals d’Aix et Isable0.0
Médiathèque Loire Forez – Saint-Just Saint-Rambert0.0
Médiathèque Loire Forez Montbrison0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Rêves de livres0.0

Farmers Markets in Savigneux

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle du Marché
Halles Essentielles
Marché de Beauregard
Marché de Chemintrand
Marché de Moingt

Hotels in Savigneux

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel Marytel

Castles in Savigneux

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Montrouge

Veterinaries in Savigneux

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #175310892

Gas Stations in Savigneux

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Super U

Gyms in Savigneux

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #13446792765

Golf Courses in Savigneux

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Golf des Étangs

Breweries in Savigneux

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
BIM
Brasserie de la Loire
Brasserie La Canaille
Brasserie les Bulles Foréziennes

Stadiums & Teams in Savigneux

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Savigneux

6 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Les Estables 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Espace Liberté de Chaudeyrac 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Domaine Nordique du Meygal 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Prabouré 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Chalmazel 0.0 — — $0 — — —
La Loge des Gardes 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Savigneux

35 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mâcon-Charnay Airfield—Medium Airport
Roanne-Renaison AirportRNEMedium Airport
Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon AirportEBUMedium Airport
Vichy-Charmeil AirportVHYMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Feurs - Chambéon—Small Airport
Altisurface de la Jasserie—Small Airport
Ambert - Le Poyet Airfield—Small Airport
Belleville Villié Morgon Airfield—Small Airport
Bibost Airfield—Small Airport
Bort-l'Étang Airfield—Small Airport
Brioude Beaumont Airfield—Small Airport
Champis 07 Airfield—Small Airport
Col du Béal Altiport—Small Airport
Cret de Montieux Airfield—Small Airport
Deyras Saint Victor Airfield—Small Airport
Forez Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
La Clayette Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
La jalabertière Airfield—Small Airport
La Sauvetat Aubusson-d'Auvergne Airfield—Small Airport
Lapalisse - Périgny Airfield—Small Airport
Le Parasoir Airfield—Small Airport
Le Puy-Loudes AirfieldLPYSmall Airport
Les Vastres Airfield—Small Airport
Lyon Brindas Airfield—Small Airport
Mazeyrat Airfield—Small Airport
Montverdun Airfield—Small Airport
Mounier Haut Airfield—Small Airport
Précieux Airfield—Small Airport
Roanne Mably Airfield—Small Airport
Saint Jean d'Ardières Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Chamond L'Horme Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Rambert-d'Albon Airfield—Small Airport
St Galmier Airfield—Small Airport
Vienne Reventin Airfield—Small Airport
Villefranche-Tarare Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Savigneux

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Savigneux

Churches & Religious Organizations in Savigneux

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église de la Nativité-de-la-Vierge

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 Savigneux

What is the population of Savigneux?

Savigneux has a population of 2,623 residents and is located in France. The population density is 274 people per square mile, spread across 9.6 square miles.

Is Savigneux expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,402, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $118,000 (58% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $590 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Savigneux?

Savigneux has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.1 inches, with 18.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Savigneux?

The unemployment rate in Savigneux is 6.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 157 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Savigneux?

The median home value in Savigneux is $118,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $590.

Nearby Cities

Montbrison 16,164 pop · 1.1 mi Champdieu 1,513 pop · 2.6 mi Lézigneux 1,174 pop · 3.6 mi Précieux 1,013 pop · 3.9 mi Saint-Georges-Haute-Ville 1,159 pop · 4.2 mi Saint-Romain-le-Puy 2,854 pop · 4.5 mi Marcilly-le-Châtel 1,256 pop · 6.0 mi Sury-le-Comtal 5,046 pop · 7.4 mi Montrond-les-Bains 4,136 pop · 7.7 mi Cuzieu 1,403 pop · 8.4 mi Saint-André-le-Puy 1,217 pop · 8.7 mi Bonson 3,881 pop · 9.0 mi Saint-Cyprien 2,163 pop · 9.3 mi Saint-Marcellin-en-Forez 3,440 pop · 9.3 mi
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