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Sombacour, France

Bourgogne · 🇫🇷 France

Sombacour is a small town in Bourgogne, France with a population of 553. Elevation: 2,467 ft (752 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

3.4 /5.0
B Good
553 Population
2,467 ft Elevation 752 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
66.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$28,328 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$28,328 median income, 5.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$695/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $28,328
62% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $695
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.7%
58% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population553
Median Age42.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

B
Median Income$28,328
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment5.7%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$695
OwnershipN/A

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain66.0 in/yr
Sunny Days239/yr
Elevation2,467 ft (752 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population553
Elevation2,467 ft (752 m)
Coordinates46.9523°, 6.2580°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBourgogne
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation66.0 inches (1,677 mm)
Annual Snowfall63.8 inches (162 cm)
Median Household Income$28,328
Median Age42.3 years

Is Sombacour a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sombacour 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. Sombacour offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sombacour is $28,328, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.7% 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 $695 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

Sombacour experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.0 inches, including 63.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Sombacour has a population of 553. 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

553
Total Population
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Sombacour vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Sombacour vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sombacour is $28,328, 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 5.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 73.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Sombacour vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,328
62% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.7%
58% 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 $695 (40% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$695
40% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Sombacour, 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: Sombacour 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

Sombacour experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 66.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 63.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. 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 2,467 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average47.8°F
11% below US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall66.0 inches
74% above US avg
Snowfall63.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation2,467 ft (752 m)
Coordinates46.9523°N, 6.2580°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 32°F (0°C) 4.2 in
March 38°F (3°C) 3.7 in Driest
April 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in
May 51°F (11°C) 4.5 in
June 56°F (14°C) 4.7 in
July 62°F (17°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
September 55°F (13°C) 4.5 in
October 47°F (8°C) 4.5 in
November 38°F (3°C) 4.8 in
December 32°F (0°C) 4.8 in Wettest

Sombacour has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F — from 32°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.8") and March the driest (3.7").

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 Sombacour

What is the population of Sombacour?

Sombacour has a population of 553 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 Sombacour expensive to live in?

Sombacour 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 $28,328, 62% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $695 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Sombacour?

Sombacour has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 239 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 66.0 inches, with 63.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Sombacour?

The unemployment rate in Sombacour is 5.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How much does housing cost in Sombacour?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $695.

How are the schools in Sombacour?

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

How healthy is Sombacour?

The obesity rate in Sombacour 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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