Overview
Mâcon rates 47/100 across Hexagon's 16 criteria for its 34,448 residents. Its clearest strengths are everyday services (top 3% nationally) and healthcare access (top 19% nationally), while recorded crime sits in the bottom 7%. The village sits at about 210 m of elevation; it lies within the Bourgogne AOP area and 5 other appellations. Mâcon obtient 47/100 sur les 16 critères d’Hexagon pour ses 34 448 habitants. Son atout le plus net : les services du quotidien (top 3 % national) et l’accès aux soins (top 19 % national), tandis que la délinquance enregistrée se situe dans les derniers 7 %. Le village se situe à environ 210 m d’altitude ; la commune fait partie de l’aire AOP Bourgogne et 5 autres appellations.
Climate
Sunshine
2,079 h/yr
p69of 34,499
p92in Saône-et-Loire
Sunny days
164 d/yr
days >50% sunlit
p99in Saône-et-Loire
Rain days
116 d/yr
p65of 34,738
p92in Saône-et-Loire
Annual rainfall
758 mm/yr
total volume
p67in Saône-et-Loire
Heavy rain
5 d/yr
≥ 20 mm/day
p49in Saône-et-Loire
Torrential
0.6 d/yr
≥ 50 mm/day
p3in Saône-et-Loire
Hot days >30°
34 d/yr
heatwave-run days
p14of 34,738
p1in Saône-et-Loire
Winter low
1.7 °C
p41of 34,680
p93in Saône-et-Loire
Muggy days
6 d/yr
TG≥22° & HU≥70%
p21of 34,738
p34in Saône-et-Loire
Wind
2.6 m/s
annual mean
p58in Saône-et-Loire
Local weather · day by day
Tue90°69°
Wed84°69°0.9 mm
Thu85°62°
Fri86°67°Today
Sat89°64°
Sun93°62°
Mon95°64°
Cost & living
Median price
$1,940 /m²
$2,500 $7,740
p31of 30,559
p13in Saône-et-Loire
Property tax
46.9 %
TFPB rate · consolidated
p7in Saône-et-Loire
Infrastructure
Services index
10 /10
BPE composite
p97of 14,022
FTTH fibre
96 %
p26of 34,738
p11in Saône-et-Loire
GP access
3.96 c/yr
p81of 34,205
p96in Saône-et-Loire
Brevet pass
81 %
p21of 3,610
p2in Saône-et-Loire
Amenities · BPE counts · 94 total94 au total
24 GP
13 PHARMACY
21 BAKERY
24 DENTIST
12 SUPERMARKET
Access
Work locally
63 %
residents working in commune
People
Population
35,177
2ndof 563 in Saône-et-Loire
Median income
$22,000 /yr
standard of living
p3in Saône-et-Loire
Poverty rate
25.0 %
below 60% of median
lowest in Saône-et-Loire
Unemployment
16.1 %
active pop. out of work
p1in Saône-et-Loire
Remote work
3.0 %
work from home
p15in Saône-et-Loire
Pop. trend
+0.60 %/yr
growing
p71of 34,732
p80in Saône-et-Loire
Tourist beds
27 /1k res.
933 beds total933 lits au total
p35of 34,738
highest in Saône-et-Loire
Elevation
210 m
167–347 m · min–max range167–347 m · amplitude min–max
p42in Saône-et-Loire
Risk & safety
Crime
High
p7of 16,490
p3in Saône-et-Loire
45.6‰
Flood exposure
High
Major risks present
EarthquakeGround movementSubsidence & cavitiesHazardous-materials transport
Terroir & appellations
AOP
Bourgogne
Within the Bourgogne appellation area (AOP).Située dans l’aire de l’appellation Bourgogne (AOP).
AOP
Pouilly-Vinzelles
Within the Pouilly-Vinzelles appellation area (AOP).Située dans l’aire de l’appellation Pouilly-Vinzelles (AOP).
AOP
Mâcon Villages
Within the Mâcon Villages appellation area (AOP).Située dans l’aire de l’appellation Mâcon Villages (AOP).
AOP
Mâcon
Within the Mâcon appellation area (AOP).Située dans l’aire de l’appellation Mâcon (AOP).
AOP
Mâconnais
Within the Mâconnais appellation area (AOP).Située dans l’aire de l’appellation Mâconnais (AOP).
AOP
Bourgogne aligoté
Within the Bourgogne aligoté appellation area (AOP).Située dans l’aire de l’appellation Bourgogne aligoté (AOP).
Identity
Identity
Mâcon is the birthplace of Alphonse de Lamartine (historien). It lies within the Bourgogne appellation area.Mâcon a vu naître Alphonse de Lamartine (historien). Elle se situe dans l’aire de l’appellation Bourgogne.
Notable figures born here
Alphonse de Lamartine
historien
Notable figures born here
Antoine Griezmann
footballeur
Notable figures born here
Valentin Rongier
footballeur
Notable figures born here
Alfred Lacroix
géologue
Twinned with
Neustadt an der Weinstraße · Lecco · Eger · Pori
Distinctions
Distinctions
Station classée de tourisme
Score breakdown
47 Real estate 31
Services 97
Healthcare 81
Fibre 26
Safety 7
Pop trend 71
Sun 69
Schools 21
Rain 65
Heat 14
Winter 41
Muggy 21
Landscape 39
Transport 59
Tourism 35
Nat. risk 41