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Varennes-Saint-Sauveur, France

Bourgogne · France

Varennes-Saint-Sauveur is a small town in Bourgogne, France with a population of 1,005. Elevation: 709 ft (216 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,005 Population 70/sq mi density
709 ft Elevation 216 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
49.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,376 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$24,376 median income, 5.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$97,600 home value, $488/mo rent

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About Varennes-Saint-Sauveur

Varennes-Saint-Sauveur

Varennes-Saint-Sauveur is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

People

Population1,005
Density70/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$24,376
Unemployment5.8%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$97,600
Rent$488
Housing Units402
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain49.0 in/yr
Sunny Days250/yr
Elevation709 ft (216 m)
Population1,005
Population Density70 / sq mi
Elevation709 ft (216 m)
Coordinates46.4823°, 5.2435°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBourgogne
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation49.0 inches (1,246 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.9 inches (5 cm)
Median Household Income$24,376

About Varennes-Saint-Sauveur

Varennes-Saint-Sauveur is a small town in France (Bourgogne) with a population of 1,005. The city sits at an elevation of 709 feet (216 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 49.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Varennes-Saint-Sauveur is $24,376, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.8% (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 60 business establishments.

Income: Varennes-Saint-Sauveur vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,376
68% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.8%
61% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)60

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Varennes-Saint-Sauveur is $97,600, 65% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $488 (58% below the national average of $1,163). There are 402 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 4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$97,600
65% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$488
58% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units402

Property Tax

Varennes-Saint-Sauveur 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 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 709 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.7°F
3% above France avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation709 ft (216 m)
Area14.5 sq mi (37.5 km²)
Population Density70/sq mi
Coordinates46.4823°N, 5.2435°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.0"
29% above France avg
Snowfall 1.9"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.94"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

343 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 150 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 77 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 117 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 100 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 118 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 80 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 84 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 63 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 130 km
Oct 7, 1995 1 km SSE of Grolley, Switzerland M4.1 145 km
Sep 17, 1995 0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland M4.1 147 km
Jul 1, 2017 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland M4.1 135 km
Feb 14, 1990 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France M4.0 110 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 110 km
Feb 23, 2001 2 km E of Martigny-Ville, Switzerland M3.9 149 km
Feb 25, 2001 2 km W of Martigny-Ville, Switzerland M3.9 145 km
Feb 24, 2003 9 km NNE of Levier, France M3.9 94 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 105 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 94 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 118 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 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (192 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.9 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in Driest
April 51°F (10°C) 3.2 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.5 in
July 71°F (22°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.8 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in Wettest
November 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.2 in Coldest

Varennes-Saint-Sauveur has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 38°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.9") and March the driest (2.6").

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Schools in Varennes-Saint-Sauveur

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire publique
École primaire
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Radio Stations near Varennes-Saint-Sauveur

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Scoop Bourg MP3 128 kbps
radio aléo local radio MP3 192 kbps
Radio Plein Air Jura - La Radio Hit Régionale pop music MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Varennes-Saint-Sauveur

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre Eden
Coligny Car Muséum
Espace D'Artagnan
Ferme de la Forêt
Ferme de Sougey
Maison de la Poupée
Maison de Pays en Bresse
Moulin de Montjay
Moulin de Pont des Vents
Musée d'Histoire et de Culture des Sourds
Musée de l'Imprimerie (Écomusée)
Musée de l'Ours en peluche (privé)
Musée du Revermont
Musée du Terroir
Musée du Terroir et de la Volaille
Musée du Vélo

Libraries in Varennes-Saint-Sauveur

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibiothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Lescheroux0.0
Bibliothèque Henri Guigue0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Centre Culturel0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de la Fontaine0.0
Médiathèque Firmin Gémier0.0
Médiathèque Josette Pratte0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0

Farmers Markets in Varennes-Saint-Sauveur

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Atmosphère
Au Panier Bressan
Marché de Balanod
Marché de Louhans

Castles in Varennes-Saint-Sauveur

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château Réal

Clinics in Varennes-Saint-Sauveur

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinique La Bressane | Inicea

Veterinaries in Varennes-Saint-Sauveur

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinique vétérinaire de la Tuilerie

Gas Stations in Varennes-Saint-Sauveur

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Avia

Banks in Varennes-Saint-Sauveur

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Agricole

Breweries in Varennes-Saint-Sauveur

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie la Perle Noire

Stadiums & Teams in Varennes-Saint-Sauveur

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Varennes-Saint-Sauveur

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Terre Ronde 0.0 $0
Plans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de Retord 0.0 $0
Menthières 0.0 $0

Airports Near Varennes-Saint-Sauveur

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278)Medium Airport
Dole Tavaux AirportDLEMedium Airport
Mâcon-Charnay AirfieldMedium Airport
Aéro Sermange AirfieldSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Pérouges - MeximieuxSmall Airport
Arbois Ultralight 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
Beaune-Challanges AirfieldSmall Airport
Bellegarde-Vouvray AirfieldSmall Airport
Belleville Villié Morgon AirfieldSmall Airport
Bibost AirfieldSmall Airport
Boissia AirfieldSmall Airport
Bourg-Ceyzériat AirfieldSmall Airport
Brancion AirfieldSmall Airport
Chalon Champforgeuil AirfieldSmall Airport
Chamonet AirfieldSmall Airport
Champagnole-Crotenay AirfieldSmall Airport
Chanaz AirfieldSmall Airport
Corbonod-Seyssel Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Corlier AltiportSmall Airport
Crottet-Le Bief Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Doucier AirfieldSmall Airport
Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tranclière Private AirstripSmall Airport
Lavours AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Parasoir AirfieldSmall Airport
Leyrieu AirfieldSmall Airport
Lombard AirfieldSmall Airport
Lons-le-Saunier Courlaoux AirfieldSmall Airport
Malafretaz Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Mionnay 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
Talissieu AirfieldSmall Airport
Tournus Cuisery AirfieldSmall Airport
Vigearde AirfieldSmall Airport
Villefranche-Tarare AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Varennes-Saint-Sauveur

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste Annexe
Varennes-Saint-Sauveur

Churches & Religious Organizations in Varennes-Saint-Sauveur

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Église Saint-Laurent

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 Varennes-Saint-Sauveur

What is the population of Varennes-Saint-Sauveur?

Varennes-Saint-Sauveur has a population of 1,005 residents and is located in France. The population density is 70 people per square mile, spread across 14.5 square miles.

Is Varennes-Saint-Sauveur expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,376, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $97,600 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $488 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Varennes-Saint-Sauveur?

Varennes-Saint-Sauveur 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 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.0 inches, with 1.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Varennes-Saint-Sauveur?

The unemployment rate in Varennes-Saint-Sauveur is 5.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 60 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Varennes-Saint-Sauveur?

The median home value in Varennes-Saint-Sauveur is $97,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $488.

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