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Thizy-les-Bourgs, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Thizy-les-Bourgs is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 2,718. Elevation: 1,650 ft (503 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,718 Population 158/sq mi density
1,650 ft Elevation 503 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
35.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,853 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$22,853 median income, 10.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$82,200 home value, $411/mo rent

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About Thizy-les-Bourgs

Thizy-les-Bourgs

Thizy-les-Bourgs is a commune in the Rhône department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. The result of the merger, on 1 January 2013, of the communes of Bourg-de-Thizy, La Chapelle-de-Mardore, Mardore, Marnand and Thizy.

People

Population2,718
Density158/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$22,853
Unemployment10.9%
Poverty16.0%

Housing

A+
Home Value$82,200
Rent$411
Housing Units1,087
Rent Burden28.2%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain35.0 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation1,650 ft (503 m)
Population2,718
Population Density158 / sq mi
Elevation1,650 ft (503 m)
Coordinates46.0300°, 4.3130°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation35.0 inches (888 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.2 inches (16 cm)
Median Household Income$22,853

About Thizy-les-Bourgs

Thizy-les-Bourgs is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 2,718. The city sits at an elevation of 1,650 feet (503 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Thizy-les-Bourgs is $22,853, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 163 business establishments.

Income: Thizy-les-Bourgs vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,853
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.9%
203% above France avg
Poverty Rate16.0%
29% above France avg
Establishments (County)163

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Thizy-les-Bourgs is $82,200, 71% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $411 (65% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,087 total housing units in the city. 28.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$82,200
71% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$411
65% below France avg
Rent Burden28.2%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,087

Property Tax

Thizy-les-Bourgs experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. The area receives 6.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,650 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above France avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,650 ft (503 m)
Area17.2 sq mi (44.4 km²)
Population Density158/sq mi
Coordinates46.0300°N, 4.3130°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below France avg
Snowfall 6.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.54"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 129 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 131 km
May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 134 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 147 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 88 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 103 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 143 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 111 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 91 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 117 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 142 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 112 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 134 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 115 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 104 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 123 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 107 km
Jul 25, 2002 7 km NW of Beaujeu, France M3.5 26 km
Sep 8, 1995 1 km NW of Crolles, France M3.5 146 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (108 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 108 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in
February 38°F (3°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 44°F (6°C) 2.0 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.3 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.7 in
December 38°F (3°C) 2.2 in

Thizy-les-Bourgs has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 38°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Thizy-les-Bourgs

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Le Coquillage
Section d'enseignement professionnel du Lycée polyvalent François Mansart
Lycée polyvalent François Mansart
Collège La platière
École primaire Mathilde Ovize
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Radio Stations near Thizy-les-Bourgs

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Allzic Radio Brazil bossa nova, bossanova MP3 128 kbps
Activ radio MP3 320 kbps
Allzic Radio Top 20 charts, dance MP3 128 kbps
Radio Calade classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
PROJET XY MP3
RFM party MP3 128 kbps
RFM PARTY 90 AAC+ 128 kbps
radio cactus talk & speech MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Thizy-les-Bourgs

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abbaye de Charlieu
Boucle Ferroviaire
Couvent des Cordeliers
Écomusée
Écomusée du Haut-Beaujolais
Exposition de Peinture
Le Grand Couvert
Musée Barthélemy Thimonnier de la Machine à coudre et du Cycle
Musée de l'école de Belleroche
Musée de la Soierie & Musée Hospitalier
Musée de la vallée de la Truche
Musée du Tissage
Musée du tissage et de la soierie
Musée Jean-Claude Colin
Musée Joseph Dechelette
Musée l'Histoire du Vigneron en Beaujolais
Musée Reflet Brionnais
Péniche Freycinet La Dhuis
Prieuré de Pommiers-en-Forez
Retro Machines

Libraries in Thizy-les-Bourgs

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque d'Arcinges0.0
Bibliothèque d'Écoche0.0
Bibliothèque de Chamelet0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Denis-de-Cabanne0.0
Bibliothèque de Vougy0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de La Gresle0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Pouilly-sous-Charlieu0.0
La médiathèque départementale0.0
Maison des Associations0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Champollion0.0
Médiathèque de Balbigny0.0
Médiathèque de Belmont-de-la-Loire0.0
Médiathèque de Briennon0.0
Médiathèque de Charlieu-Belmont Communauté0.0
Médiathèque de Roanne0.0
Médiathèque de Villers0.0
Médiathèque George Sand0.0
Médiathèque Jean-Besson0.0

Farmers Markets in Thizy-les-Bourgs

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle des Marchés
Les Halles Diderot
Parking - Marché de Perreux

Cinemas in Thizy-les-Bourgs

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agora

Veterinaries in Thizy-les-Bourgs

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinique vétérinaire

Gas Stations in Thizy-les-Bourgs

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #1776578380

Banks in Thizy-les-Bourgs

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas
Caisse d'Épargne

Breweries in Thizy-les-Bourgs

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
La limaille
La Part des Autres
La Part des Autres
Les Brasseurs du Sornin
Les Deux Branches
Ninkasi

Stadiums & Teams in Thizy-les-Bourgs

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Thizy-les-Bourgs

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Prabouré 0.0 $0
Chalmazel 0.0 $0
La Loge des Gardes 0.0 $0

Airports Near Thizy-les-Bourgs

42 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lyon Bron AirportLYNMedium Airport
Mâcon-Charnay AirfieldMedium Airport
Roanne-Renaison AirportRNEMedium Airport
Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon AirportEBUMedium Airport
Saint-Yan AirportSYTMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Feurs - ChambéonSmall Airport
Altisurface de la JasserieSmall Airport
Ambert - Le Poyet AirfieldSmall Airport
Assieu Paramotor AirfieldSmall Airport
Base ULM de ChaneinsSmall Airport
Belleville Villié Morgon AirfieldSmall Airport
Bibost AirfieldSmall Airport
Brancion AirfieldSmall Airport
Col du Béal AltiportSmall Airport
Cret de Montieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Crottet-Le Bief Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Forez Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Grand Champ AirfieldSmall Airport
La Clayette Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
La jalabertière AirfieldSmall Airport
La Sauvetat Aubusson-d'Auvergne AirfieldSmall Airport
Lapalisse - Périgny AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Parasoir AirfieldSmall Airport
Luzy AirfieldSmall Airport
Lyon Brindas AirfieldSmall Airport
Lyon Corbas AirfieldSmall Airport
Mionnay Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Montceau-les-Mines Pouilloux AirfieldSmall Airport
Montverdun AirfieldSmall Airport
Mounier Haut AirfieldSmall Airport
Paray-le-Monial AirfieldSmall Airport
Peronne - Moulin Chevraut AirfieldSmall Airport
Précieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Roanne Mably AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Jean d'Ardières AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Chamond L'Horme AirfieldSmall Airport
St Galmier AirfieldSmall Airport
Tournus Cuisery AirfieldSmall Airport
ulm St Eusebe AirfieldSmall Airport
Vienne Reventin AirfieldSmall Airport
Villefranche-Tarare AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Thizy-les-Bourgs

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste

Treatment Centers in Thizy-les-Bourgs

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Clinique Les Bruyères | Inicea
kinésithérapeute

Churches & Religious Organizations in Thizy-les-Bourgs

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Saint-Georges
Église Notre-Dame

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 Thizy-les-Bourgs

What is the population of Thizy-les-Bourgs?

Thizy-les-Bourgs has a population of 2,718 residents and is located in France. The population density is 158 people per square mile, spread across 17.2 square miles.

Is Thizy-les-Bourgs expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,853, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $82,200 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $411 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Thizy-les-Bourgs?

Thizy-les-Bourgs has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.0 inches, with 6.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Thizy-les-Bourgs?

The job market in Thizy-les-Bourgs faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 163 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Thizy-les-Bourgs?

The median home value in Thizy-les-Bourgs is $82,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $411.

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