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Châtel

City in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Overview

Châtel is a scenic alpine village in the French Alps near the Swiss border, popular for its exceptional skiing in winter and hiking in summer. The town retains authentic Savoyard charm, blending adventure sports with traditional mountain hospitality.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
France
Metropolitan Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Population
1,168
Time Zone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
46.26°, 6.84°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
87
Female Safety
84
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,195
Local Cost
$1,430
Local Income
$2,250
Cashless
72
English
52
Temperature
7.3°C
Summer Avg
16.2°C
Winter Avg
-1.8°C
Record High
33.1°C
Record Low
-26.0°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1174 mm
Internet Speed
48 Mbps
Upload
35 Mbps
Latency
56 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
27
Walk Score
27
Footways
53.0
Airport
SIR
Distance
38 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 20 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 61/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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