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Ancenis, France

Pays de la Loire · France

Ancenis is a small city in Pays de la Loire, France with a population of 7,840. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
7,840 Population 1,012/sq mi density
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
35.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,559 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$24,559 median income, 10.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$125,800 home value, $629/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population7,840
Density1,012/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$24,559
Unemployment10.1%
Poverty13.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$125,800
Rent$629
Housing Units3,136
Rent Burden27.6%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain35.0 in/yr
Sunny Days252/yr
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Population7,840
Population Density1,012 / sq mi
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates47.3667°, -1.1667°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvincePays de la Loire
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation35.0 inches (888 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.6 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$24,559

About Ancenis

Ancenis is a small city in France (Pays de la Loire) with a population of 7,840. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Ancenis is $24,559, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 470 business establishments.

Income: Ancenis vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,559
67% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.1%
181% above France avg
Poverty Rate13.0%
5% above France avg
Establishments (County)470

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Ancenis is $125,800, 55% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $629 (46% below the national average of $1,163). There are 3,136 total housing units in the city. 27.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.1x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$125,800
55% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$629
46% below France avg
Rent Burden27.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units3,136

Property Tax

Ancenis enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above France avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area7.8 sq mi (20.1 km²)
Population Density1,012/sq mi
Coordinates47.3667°N, 1.1667°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below France avg
Snowfall 1.6"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.27"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

342 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M3.9 on Jun 17, 2023.

Jun 8, 2001 France M5.0 76 km
Jun 16, 2023 5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France M4.8 132 km
Mar 13, 1993 1 km WSW of Pénestin, France M4.6 101 km
Nov 21, 2013 1 km WSW of Plescop, France M4.5 130 km
Jun 22, 2005 2 km E of La Guérinière, France M4.3 90 km
Jan 12, 1997 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France M4.3 91 km
Jun 30, 2010 1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France M4.2 103 km
Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 102 km
May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 128 km
Feb 12, 2018 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France M4.1 78 km
Mar 14, 2002 2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France M4.1 77 km
Feb 14, 2003 5 km NE of Vix, France M4.1 111 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 52 km
Apr 28, 2016 6 km WSW of Châtelaillon-Plage, France M3.9 147 km
Jul 22, 2007 1 km SE of Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne, France M3.9 64 km
Apr 5, 2001 2 km ENE of Melle, France M3.9 150 km
Mar 6, 2013 0 km E of Ars-en-Ré, France M3.9 132 km
Jun 17, 2023 2 km WSW of Marans, France M3.9 119 km
Apr 7, 2005 18 km WNW of Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, France M3.8 107 km
Dec 12, 1993 5 km NNW of Argenton-les-Vallées, France M3.8 64 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 3.1 in
February 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
July 67°F (19°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 1.8 in
September 61°F (16°C) 2.5 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.3 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in

Ancenis has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 42°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.3") and July the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Ancenis

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire publique Albert Camus - - - -
Collège Saint-Joseph - - - -
Lycée Saint-Joseph - - - -
Lycée professionnel Saint-Thomas d'Aquin - - - -
École privée Saint-Louis de Gonzague - - - -
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Radio Stations near Ancenis

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Alouette - MP3 128 kbps
..87,5!. Nantes alternative, alternative rock MP3 128 kbps
France Bleu Loire Océan - MP3 128 kbps
Collines La Radio - MP3 192 kbps
SUN Junior - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Grand Lieu eclectic, regional radio MP3 320 kbps
Ici Loire Océan regional MP3 128 kbps
Europe 2 Pays de la Loire pop, rock AAC 127 kbps
DY10 - MP3 256 kbps
Radio DY10 - MP3 256 kbps
Radio NTI club dj remix dance pop, dj radio MP3 192 kbps
AlterNantes alternative, france MP3 192 kbps
SUN | Le Son Unique - MP3 160 kbps
Gay Radio FR gay, hit MP3 128 kbps
Radio Souvenir - MP3 128 kbps
Radio44 chanson française, classic AAC 192 kbps

Museums in Ancenis

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Disque Planète
Maison du Muscadet
Musée "Au Siècle Passé"
Musée de la Forge Neuve
Musée des horloges
Musée du Vignoble Nantais
Musée Joachim du Bellay
Musée LU

Libraries in Ancenis

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Au plaisir de lire0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Antoine de Saint-Exupéry0.0
Bibliothèque de Grand-Auverné0.0
Bibliothèque de La Meilleraye-de-Bretagne0.0
Bibliothèque de Petit-Auverné0.0
Bibliothèque des Landes à Prévert0.0
Bibliothèque La Cryptolivre0.0
Bibliothèque La Renaudière0.0
Bibliothèque Les Belles Lignes0.0
Bibliothèque Les Mots Passant0.0
Bibliothèque Marcel Rouvreau0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale d'Angrie0.0
Bibliothèque Porte-Plume0.0
Bibliothèque pour Petits et Grands0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-Germain-sur-Moine0.0
Bibliothèque Tillières0.0
Bouillon de Culture0.0
Comme un Roman0.0
L'École Buissonnière0.0
L'Orange Bleue0.0
La Forge aux Livres0.0
Le Jardin des Livres0.0
Les Amis du Livre0.0
Les Milles et Une Pages0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Claire Bretécher0.0
Médiathèque La Pléiade0.0
Médiathèque Le Passe Muraille0.0
Médiathèque Les Quatre Vents0.0
Médiathèque Mille et Une Pages0.0
Médiathèque municipale La Chapelle-Basse-Mer0.0
Médiathèque St-Exupéry0.0
Récré à Lire0.0
Source et Rêverie0.0

Farmers Markets in Ancenis

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle des vinaigriers
Marché
Marché aux Affaires
Marché de Vallet
Marché des 4 Vents
Parking
Place des Mauges
Place du Commerce
Place Saint-Pierre

Hotels in Ancenis

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel de la Loire
Ibis Styles
La Toile à Beurre

Cafes in Ancenis

5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Café de la Gare
Café du Rond-Point
Café Restaurant du Marché
Café Tabac Le Ronsard
Guinguette De L’Éperon

Cinemas in Ancenis

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Eden 3

Castles in Ancenis

3 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château d'Ancenis
Château de Juigné
Manoir du Verger

Dentists in Ancenis

4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Audrey Eberlein
Florent Piveau
Imen Aissaoui - Christophe Bouhier
Laurent Coutin - Sylvie Gaillard-Desbois

Veterinaries in Ancenis

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clinique Arcadia

Train Stations in Ancenis

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ancenis

Gas Stations in Ancenis

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Esso Express

Banks in Ancenis

6 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banque Populaire
Caisse d'Épargne
CIC
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel
Société Générale

Shopping Malls in Ancenis

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centre Commercial des Arcades

Breweries in Ancenis

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie du Cadran
Brasserie Tête Haute
Brasserie Will's
L'Incontournable
O'Malt

Stadiums & Teams in Ancenis

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ancenis

39 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
La Roche-sur-Yon Les Ajoncs AirportEDMMedium Airport
Laval-Entrammes AirportLVAMedium Airport
Nantes Atlantique AirportNTEMedium Airport
Rennes-Saint-Jacques AirportRNSMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Cossé le Vivien-Small Airport
Aérodrome de l'Emonière-Small Airport
Aérodrome privé Le Quilloux-Small Airport
Amanlis Janzé Airfield-Small Airport
Ancenis Airfield-Small Airport
Beausoleil Airfield-Small Airport
Breuil Barret Airfield-Small Airport
Châteaubriant Pouancé Airfield-Small Airport
Chesnaie ULM Airfield-Small Airport
Cholet Le Pontreau airfieldCETSmall Airport
Coëx La Boissière Airfield-Small Airport
Frossay Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
La Bazouge de Chemeré Airfield-Small Airport
la brossette Airfield-Small Airport
La Dominelais Airfield-Small Airport
La Planche Airfield-Small Airport
La Possardière Airfield-Small Airport
Les Ailes de la Morière Airfield-Small Airport
Mauléon Airfield-Small Airport
Montaigu St Georges Airfield-Small Airport
Mouchamps Airfield-Small Airport
Moulins le Haut Bois Airfield-Small Airport
Nantes Héric Airfield-Small Airport
Piste privée de La Cornélie-Small Airport
Pléchatel Faroulais Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Amand sur Sèvre Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Laurent sur Sèvre Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Philbert de Bouaine Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Sigismond ULM-Small Airport
Saint Sulpice des Landes-Small Airport
Secondigny Airfield-Small Airport
Sèvremoine Ultralight strip-Small Airport
Solib'Ailes Airfield-Small Airport
Soulaire Airfield-Small Airport
Valanjou Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Ancenis

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bureau de Poste Ancenis

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ancenis

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Notre-Dame de la Délivrance
Chapelle Saint-Barnabé
Église Saint-Pierre

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 Ancenis

What is the population of Ancenis?

Ancenis has a population of 7,840 residents and is located in France. The population density is 1,012 people per square mile, spread across 7.8 square miles.

Is Ancenis expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,559, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $125,800 (55% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $629 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Ancenis?

Ancenis enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.0 inches, with 1.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Ancenis?

The job market in Ancenis faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 470 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Ancenis?

The median home value in Ancenis is $125,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $629.

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