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COMMUNE · DEPT 71 · Bourgogne-Franche-ComtéCOMMUNE · DÉPT 71 · Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Montchanin

Bourgogne-Franche-Comté · 4,979 inhabitantsBourgogne-Franche-Comté · 4 979 habitants

Montchanin, a commune of 4,979 in Saône-et-Loire, scores 44/100 on Hexagon's default weighting. It stands out for everyday services (top 12% nationally), while healthcare access sits in the bottom 11%. The area averages 2,032 sunshine hours a year; it lies within the Charolais AOP area and 5 other appellations. Montchanin, commune de 4 979 habitants (Saône-et-Loire), obtient 44/100 selon la pondération par défaut d’Hexagon. Elle se distingue par les services du quotidien (top 12 % national), tandis que l’accès aux soins se situe dans les derniers 11 %. Le secteur bénéficie d’environ 2 032 heures de soleil par an ; la commune fait partie de l’aire AOP Charolais et 5 autres appellations.

Montchanin, a commune of 4,979 in Saône-et-Loire, scores 44/100 on Hexagon's default weighting. It stands out for everyday services (top 12% nationally), while healthcare access sits in the bottom 11%. Montchanin, commune de 4 979 habitants (Saône-et-Loire), obtient 44/100 selon la pondération par défaut d’Hexagon. Elle se distingue par les services du quotidien (top 12 % national), tandis que l’accès aux soins se situe dans les derniers 11 %.

4,976 Population
$1,510 per m²
2,032h Sunshine
317m Elevation
-0.52% Pop trend /yr
30‰ Crime

Climate

2,032 hours of sunshine in a typical year, with 26 hot days a year. 2 032 heures de soleil sur une année typique, avec 26 jours chauds par an.

Sunshine
2,032 h/yr
sunnier than 62% of Franceplus ensoleillée que 62 % de la France (p62 of 34,656 · France) bottom 39% in Saône-et-Loirederniers 39 % · Saône-et-Loire (p39 of 563 · Saône-et-Loire)
Sunny days
160 d/yr
days >50% sunlit
bottom 37% in Saône-et-Loirederniers 37 % · Saône-et-Loire (p37 of 563 · Saône-et-Loire)
Rain days
120 d/yr
drier than 53% of Franceplus sèche que 53 % de la France (p53 of 34,738 · France) top 28% in Saône-et-Loiretop 28 % · Saône-et-Loire (p72 of 563 · Saône-et-Loire)
Annual rainfall
786 mm/yr
total volume
bottom 36% in Saône-et-Loirederniers 36 % · Saône-et-Loire (p36 of 563 · Saône-et-Loire)
Heavy rain
6 d/yr
≥ 20 mm/day
bottom 14% in Saône-et-Loirederniers 14 % · Saône-et-Loire (p14 of 563 · Saône-et-Loire)
Torrential
0.2 d/yr
≥ 50 mm/day
top 22% in Saône-et-Loiretop 22 % · Saône-et-Loire (p78 of 563 · Saône-et-Loire)
Hot days >30°
26 d/yr
heatwave-run days
more hot days than 72% of Franceplus de jours chauds que 72 % de la France (p28 of 34,738 · France) top 28% in Saône-et-Loiretop 28 % · Saône-et-Loire (p72 of 563 · Saône-et-Loire)
Winter low
0.8 °C
colder winters than 76% of Francehivers plus froids que 76 % de la France (p24 of 34,719 · France) bottom 19% in Saône-et-Loirederniers 19 % · Saône-et-Loire (p19 of 563 · Saône-et-Loire)
Muggy days
5 d/yr
TG≥22° & HU≥70%
muggier than 74% of Franceplus de moiteur que 74 % de la France (p26 of 34,738 · France) bottom 49% in Saône-et-Loirederniers 49 % · Saône-et-Loire (p49 of 563 · Saône-et-Loire)
Wind
1.9 m/s
annual mean
calmer than 99% in Saône-et-Loiremoins venteuse que 99 % · Saône-et-Loire (p99 of 563 · Saône-et-Loire)
Local weather · day by daydisplay-only · not scored
Sun90°
66°dry
Mon91°
66°dry
Tue96°
68°dry
Today95°
70°dry
Thu94°
74°dry
Fri98°
72°dry
Sat96°
73°0.4mm

Cost & living

The local market sits near €1,330/m². Le marché local se situe vers 1 330 €/m².

Median price
$1,510 /m²
$2,500 $7,740
pricier than 51% of Franceplus chère que 51 % de la France (p49 of 30,559 · France) bottom 34% in Saône-et-Loirederniers 34 % · Saône-et-Loire (p34 of 551 · Saône-et-Loire)
Property tax
54.8 %
TFPB rate · consolidated
bottom 1% in Saône-et-Loirederniers 1 % · Saône-et-Loire (p1 of 563 · Saône-et-Loire)

Infrastructure

A 10/10 everyday-services index with 97% fibre coverage. Un indice de services de 10/10 avec 97 % de couverture fibre.

Services index
9.6 /10
BPE composite
more everyday services than 88% of Franceplus de services du quotidien que 88 % de la France (p88 of 14,022 · France)
FTTH fibre
97 %
thinner fibre coverage than 69% of Francecouverture fibre plus faible que 69 % de la France (p31 of 34,738 · France) bottom 17% in Saône-et-Loirederniers 17 % · Saône-et-Loire (p17 of 563 · Saône-et-Loire)
GP access
1.56 c/yr
weaker GP access than 89% of Franceaccès aux soins plus faible que 89 % de la France (p11 of 34,205 · France) bottom 17% in Saône-et-Loirederniers 17 % · Saône-et-Loire (p17 of 563 · Saône-et-Loire)
Brevet pass
87 %
weaker brevet results than 54% of Francerésultats au brevet plus faibles que 54 % de la France (p46 of 3,610 · France) bottom 27% in Saône-et-Loirederniers 27 % · Saône-et-Loire (p27 of 42 · Saône-et-Loire)
Amenities · BPE · 16 total16 au total 4 GP2 pharmacy5 bakery3 dentist2 supermarket

Access

26% of residents work within the commune. 26 % des habitants travaillent dans la commune.

Work locally
26 %
residents working in commune

Risk & safety

Recorded crime sits at 30.1‰ — moderate for France; 4 hazards on the state register. La délinquance enregistrée est de 30,1 ‰ — modérée pour la France ; 4 risques au registre de l’État.

Crime ModerateModérée · 30.1‰· 30,1 ‰
Flood exposure LowFaible
Wildfire LowFaible
Earthquake Zone 2/5 · low· faible
Radon Cat. 3/3 · significant potential· potentiel significatif
Risk register Ground movementSubsidence & cavitiesHazardous-materials transport

People

4,976 residents, median income €21,160, shrinking -0.52%/yr. 4 976 habitants, revenu médian 21 160 €, en recul de -0,52 %/an.

Population
4,976
18th of 563 in Saône-et-Loire18e sur 563 en Saône-et-Loire (rank 18/563 · Saône-et-Loire)
Median income
$24,100 /yr
standard of living
bottom 18% in Saône-et-Loirederniers 18 % · Saône-et-Loire (p18 of 515 · Saône-et-Loire)
Poverty rate
15.0 %
below 60% of median
bottom 38% in Saône-et-Loirederniers 38 % · Saône-et-Loire (p38 of 35 · Saône-et-Loire)
Unemployment
11.8 %
active pop. out of work
bottom 9% in Saône-et-Loirederniers 9 % · Saône-et-Loire (p9 of 508 · Saône-et-Loire)
Office professionals
Suppressed for small communes
Remote work
3.8 %
work from home
bottom 25% in Saône-et-Loirederniers 25 % · Saône-et-Loire (p25 of 500 · Saône-et-Loire)
Pop. trend
-0.52 %/yr
shrinking
population trend behind 70% of Franceévolution démographique derrière 70 % de la France (p30 of 34,732 · France) bottom 35% in Saône-et-Loirederniers 35 % · Saône-et-Loire (p35 of 563 · Saône-et-Loire)
Tourist beds
34 /1k res.
168 beds total168 lits au total
top 2% in Saône-et-Loiretop 2 % · Saône-et-Loire (p98 of 563 · Saône-et-Loire)
Elevation
317 m
298–351 m · min–max range298–351 m · amplitude min–max
bottom 42% in Saône-et-Loirederniers 42 % · Saône-et-Loire (p42 of 563 · Saône-et-Loire)

Identity & terroir

Montchanin is the birthplace of Roger Machin (arbitre de football). It lies within the Charolais appellation area. Recorded since 1854. Montchanin a vu naître Roger Machin (arbitre de football). Elle se situe dans l’aire de l’appellation Charolais. Attestée depuis 1854.

Notable figures born here
Roger Machin · arbitre de football
First recorded 1854
Appellations · 6
AOP (2)
CharolaisBœuf de Charolles
IGP (4)
Volailles du CharolaisSaône-et-LoireCharolais de BourgogneMoutarde de Bourgogne
Appellation areas the commune lies within — area membership, not production.

Score breakdown

44 16 dims · 0–100 norms
Services 88
Sun 62
Transport 59
Rain 53
Real estate 49
Schools 46
Nat. risk 41
Landscape 39
Tourism 35
Fibre 31
Pop trend 30
Heat 28
Muggy 26
Safety 24
Winter 24
Healthcare 11

Department

Saône-et-Loire See the full department scorecard