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Villemotier, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Villemotier is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 520. Elevation: 801 ft (244 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
520 Population 34/sq mi density
801 ft Elevation 244 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
68.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$25,466 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$25,466 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$104,600 home value, $523/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population520
Density34/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$25,466
Unemployment5.9%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$104,600
Rent$523
Housing Units208
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain68.2 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation801 ft (244 m)
Population520
Population Density34 / sq mi
Elevation801 ft (244 m)
Coordinates46.3466°, 5.3212°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation68.2 inches (1,733 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.1 inches (33 cm)
Median Household Income$25,466

About Villemotier

Villemotier is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 520. The city sits at an elevation of 801 feet (244 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 68.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Villemotier is $25,466, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.9% (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 31 business establishments.

Income: Villemotier vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$25,466
66% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.9%
64% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)31

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Villemotier is $104,600, 63% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $523 (55% below the national average of $1,163). There are 208 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 4.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$104,600
63% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$523
55% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units208

Property Tax

Villemotier experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 68.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 801 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (4°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average53.5°F
1% below France avg
January Average38°F (4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation801 ft (244 m)
Area15.2 sq mi (39.4 km²)
Population Density34/sq mi
Coordinates46.3466°N, 5.3212°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.2"
80% above France avg
Snowfall 13.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.94"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

447 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 M4.7 149 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 102 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 63 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 88 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 126 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 66 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 83 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 137 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 143 km
Sep 17, 1995 0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland M4.1 146 km
May 30, 2001 6 km N of Beaufort, France M4.1 116 km
Jul 1, 2017 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland M4.1 131 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 47 km
Oct 7, 1995 1 km SSE of Grolley, Switzerland M4.1 145 km
Feb 17, 2008 8 km N of Saint-Rhémy, Italy M4.0 150 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 94 km
Feb 14, 1990 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France M4.0 103 km
Feb 25, 2001 2 km W of Martigny-Ville, Switzerland M3.9 135 km
Feb 23, 2001 2 km E of Martigny-Ville, Switzerland M3.9 140 km
Feb 24, 2003 9 km NNE of Levier, France M3.9 100 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 115 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 38°F (4°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 68°F (20°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

Villemotier has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 38°F in December to 68°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 Villemotier

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire
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Radio Stations near Villemotier

2 stations within ~55 km.

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

Museums in Villemotier

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Apothicairerie de l'hôtel-Dieu
Coligny Car Muséum
Espace D'Artagnan
Ferme de la Forêt
Ferme de Sougey
Maison de Pays en Bresse
Moulin de Montjay
Moulin de Pont des Vents
Musée archéologique d'Izernore
Musée de la Mécanographie
Musée du Revermont
Musée Louis Jourdan
Musée municipal de Bourg-en-Bresse

Libraries in Villemotier

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Lescheroux0.0
Bibliothèque Départementale de Prêt de l'Ain0.0
Bibliothèque Envie de lire0.0
Bibliothèque Henri Guigue0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
bibliothèque municipale0.0
Centre Culturel0.0
IUT Lyon 1 Bibliothèque0.0
L'Île Ô Livres0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Aimé Césaire0.0
Médiathèque Albert Camus0.0
Médiathèque de la Fontaine0.0
Médiathèque Élisabeth et Roger Vailland0.0
Médiathèque Firmin Gémier0.0
Médiathèque Josette Pratte0.0
Médiathèque L'odyssée0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0

Farmers Markets in Villemotier

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Atmosphère
Marché Couvert
Marché de Balanod
Petite Halle

Cafes in Villemotier

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Villageois

Breweries in Villemotier

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie la Perle Noire

Stadiums & Teams in Villemotier

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Villemotier

9 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Le Revard 0.0 $0
Plateau du Revard 0.0 $0
Terre Ronde 0.0 $0
Plans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de Retord 0.0 $0
Menthières 0.0 $0
Mijoux - La Faucille 0.0 $0
Les Hautes Combes 0.0 $0
La Serra 0.0 $0
Longchaumois Rosset 0.0 $0

Airports Near Villemotier

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lyon Saint-Exupéry AirportLYSLarge Airport
Ambérieu Air Base (BA 278)Medium Airport
Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMFMedium Airport
Dole Tavaux AirportDLEMedium Airport
Lyon Bron AirportLYNMedium Airport
Mâcon-Charnay AirfieldMedium 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
Belley-Peyrieu 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
Frontonas AirfieldSmall Airport
Gite de l'Aviateur Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tranclière Private AirstripSmall Airport
Lavours AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Ailes de Sergy ULMSmall Airport
Leyrieu AirfieldSmall Airport
Lombard AirfieldSmall Airport
Lons-le-Saunier Courlaoux AirfieldSmall Airport
Lyon Brindas AirfieldSmall Airport
Lyon Corbas AirfieldSmall Airport
Malafretaz Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Mionnay Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Morestel AirfieldSmall Airport
Nantoux AirfieldSmall Airport
Peronne - Moulin Chevraut 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

Post Offices in Villemotier

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Villemotier

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Hippolyte
Église Saint-Léger
Église Saint-Philippe et Saint-Jacques

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 Villemotier

What is the population of Villemotier?

Villemotier has a population of 520 residents and is located in France. The population density is 34 people per square mile, spread across 15.2 square miles.

Is Villemotier expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,466, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $104,600 (63% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $523 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Villemotier?

Villemotier has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 68.2 inches, with 13.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Villemotier?

The unemployment rate in Villemotier is 5.9%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 31 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Villemotier?

The median home value in Villemotier is $104,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $523.

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