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Bonson
City in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Overview
Bonson is a small, inviting commune in the Loire département of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, blending rural charm with practical amenities. It offers a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by the picturesque Forez countryside and is a gateway to local gastronomy and traditional French living.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
France
Metropolitan Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Population
4,478
Time Zone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
45.52°, 4.21°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,672
Local Cost
$1,088
Local Income
$1,850
Cashless
65
English
35
Temperature
10.2°C
Summer Avg
19.4°C
Winter Avg
1.5°C
Record High
38.9°C
Record Low
-16.3°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
695 mm
Internet Speed
330 Mbps
Upload
254 Mbps
Latency
3 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
Transport
60
Walk Score
60
Footways
119.0
Airport
EBU
Distance
7 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 33 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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