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Vichy, France
Rhône-Alpes · France
Vichy is a small city in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 27,019. Elevation: 873 ft (266 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
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B+Climate
| Population | 27,019 |
| Population Density | 11,955 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.1271°, 3.4258° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Rhône-Alpes |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 38.6 inches (980 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.6 inches (24 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,805 |
About Vichy
Vichy is a small city in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 27,019. The city sits at an elevation of 873 feet (266 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Vichy vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $21,805 |
| 71% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 21.4% |
| 494% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 23.0% |
| 85% above France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,621 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $112,800 |
| 60% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $564 |
| 52% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 29.6% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 10,808 |
Property Tax
Climate in Vichy
Vichy has an average annual temperature of 11.5°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (21.1°C), the coldest is Jan (2°C). Average annual precipitation is 714 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.8°F |
| 1% above France avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 873 ft (266 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (5.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 11,955/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.1271°N, 3.4258°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (53 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 53 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
Vichy has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 39°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.7").
Schools in Vichy
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École primaire Sévigné et Lafaye | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire privée Montessori Vichy | - | - | - | - |
| École maternelle Lyautey | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée privé d'enseignement supérieur de Vichy | - | - | - | - |
| École maternelle La Colline | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire Jacques Laurent | - | - | - | - |
| École maternelle Beauséjour | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire Georges Mechin | - | - | - | - |
| École maternelle Alsace | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire Paul Bert | - | - | - | - |
| École maternelle Notre-Dame | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire Pierre Coulon | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire Notre-Dame de Lourdes (annexe Jeanne d'Arc) | - | - | - | - |
| Collège privé Saint-Dominique | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire privée Jeanne d'Arc | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Albert Londres | - | - | - | - |
| Collège Les Célestins | - | - | - | - |
| École Silvya Terrade Vichy | - | - | - | - |
| Section d'enseignement professionnel du Lycée privé d'enseignement supérieur de Vichy | - | - | - | - |
| Centre de formation hôtelière de Vichy | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Vichy
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRJ Clermont | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| BFM Business | economic news | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Maxi France radio | chansons françaises, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Campus Clermont-Ferrand | culture, electronic | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Vichy
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrodrome | ||||
| Galerie du Colombier | ||||
| Maison du Luthier | ||||
| Musée de l'Opéra | ||||
| Musée de la Tannerie | ||||
| Musée de la Vannerie | ||||
| Musée de la Vigne et du Terroir | ||||
| Musée des arts d'Afrique et d'Asie | ||||
| Musée du lavage et du repassage | ||||
| Musée James Joyce | ||||
| Musée Josette Bournet | ||||
| Musée rural Montacutain | ||||
| Musée Surréaliste François Boucheix | ||||
| Musée Yves-Machelon |
Libraries in Vichy
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Départementale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| cdi | 0.0 | |||||
| Fonds Anna Livia Plurabelle | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque - Ferme Modèle | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Cusset | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Varennes-sur-Allier | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Départementale de l’Allier - Annexe Gannat | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque du pole universitaire L'Orangerie | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Valery-Larbaud | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Vichy
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halle | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché couvert de Gannat | |||||
| Marché couvert de Vichy | |||||
| Marché de Maringues | |||||
| Marché du mercredi | |||||
| Marché du Pré Salé | |||||
| Place du marché |
Hotels in Vichy
25 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Vichy
12 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Vichy
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Vichy
5 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Vichy
4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Vichy
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Vichy
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Vichy
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Vichy
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Vichy
14 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Vichy
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Vichy
8 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Vichy
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Back in Malt | ||||
| Brasserie du jugement dernier | ||||
| Brew Vernet |
Ski Resorts Near Vichy
5 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Grand Sancy | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chastreix | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Prabouré | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chalmazel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| La Loge des Gardes | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Vichy
34 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne airport | CFE | Large Airport |
| Roanne-Renaison Airport | RNE | Medium Airport |
| Saint-Yan Airport | SYT | Medium Airport |
| Vichy-Charmeil Airport | VHY | Medium Airport |
| Ambert - Le Poyet Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Aubiat Sardon Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Banelle Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Base ULM La Bouble | - | Small Airport |
| Béard Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bort-l'Étang Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Charbonnières les Vieilles Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Col du Béal Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Forez Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Prouilhat Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Issoire-Le Broc Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Jayet Gannat Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Sauvetat Aubusson-d'Auvergne Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Tuilière Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lapalisse - Périgny Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Vernet-Sainte-Marguerite Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lurcy-Lévis Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Luzy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Montverdun Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Moulins-Montbeugny Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mounier Haut Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Paray-le-Monial Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Précieux Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Roanne Mably Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sailles Saint-Nectaire Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Priest des Champs Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Gal-sur-Sioule Les Tabarias Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tinhlat Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Veauce Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Verneuil en Bourbonnais | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Vichy
6 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Relais Poste | |
| Relais Poste | |
| Relais Poste | |
| Relais Poste | |
| Vichy | |
| Vichy Jeanne-d'Arc |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Vichy
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Al Rahma | |
| Assemblée Chrétienne de Vichy | |
| Chapelle du Missionnaire | |
| Chapelle du Sacré-Cœur | |
| Église Saint-Blaise et Notre-Dame-des-Malades | |
| Église Saint-Louis | |
| Église Sainte-Bernadette | |
| Église Sainte-Jeanne d'Arc | |
| El Hijra | |
| Paroisse orthodoxe du Christ-Sauveur et de la Dormition de la Mère de Dieu | |
| Synagogue of Vichy | |
| Temple antoiniste | |
| Temple protestant |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Vichy
What is the population of Vichy?
Vichy has a population of 27,019 residents and is located in France. The population density is 11,955 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles.
Is Vichy expensive to live in?
The median household income is $21,805, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $112,800 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $564 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Vichy?
Vichy has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.6 inches, with 9.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Vichy?
The job market in Vichy faces challenges, with unemployment at 21.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,621 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Vichy?
The median home value in Vichy is $112,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $564.