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Arçais, France
Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France
Arçais is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 646. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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B+Climate
| Population | 646 |
| Population Density | 144 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.2969°, -0.6916° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 53.0 inches (1,346 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.7 inches (2 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $22,496 |
About Arçais
Arçais is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 646. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Arçais vs France
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Income
| Median HH Income | $22,496 |
| 70% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 13.9% |
| 286% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 39 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $123,600 |
| 56% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $618 |
| 47% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 258 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.2°F |
| 4% above France avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Area | 4.5 sq mi (11.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 144/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.2969°N, 0.6916°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 56°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in |
Arçais has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 43°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (1.4").
Schools in Arçais
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École primaire | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Arçais
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAVE RADIO 89.8 Hossegor | alternative / indie, downtempo | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio Gâtine | — | MP3 170 kbps |
Museums in Arçais
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbaye de Maillezais | ||||
| Centre d’éducation à l’environnement du Marais Poitevin | ||||
| Maison d'Aliénor | ||||
| Musée automobie de Ciré-d'Aunis | ||||
| Musée Bernard d'Agesci | ||||
| Musée de la charronnerie et de la tonnelerie | ||||
| Musée départemental de l'École publique | ||||
| Musée du Donjon | ||||
| Musée Vendéen | ||||
| Palais mondial des clowns |
Libraries in Arçais
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Au plaisir de lire | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque annexe du Clou-Bouchet | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Communale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Fontaines | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Edmond Grasset | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Gabriel Delaunay | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Gabriel-Delaunay | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Madeleine Gorioux | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale Clod’ Aria | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale Théophile Mandineau | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire | 0.0 | |||||
| CDI | 0.0 | |||||
| Des livres et vous | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace culturel Gabrielle Cachignard | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace de la Tour du Prince | 0.0 | |||||
| L'île aux livres | 0.0 | |||||
| La Bouquinerie | 0.0 | |||||
| Médialudothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Claude Durand | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque des Mots Passants | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jim Dandurand | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Municipale « Louis Perceau » | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Pierre-Henri Mitard | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Pierre-Moinot | 0.0 | |||||
| Thoulire | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Arçais
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halle aux Étoffes | |||||
| Halles | |||||
| La Halle | |||||
| Le Préau | |||||
| Les casiers fermiers | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché Couvert | |||||
| Marché couvert |
Hotels in Arçais
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Arçais
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Arçais
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Arçais
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie Thiéfine | ||||
| Brasseurs Cueilleurs | ||||
| Ferme brasserie Louis et Marguerite | ||||
| La Brasserie du Marais Poitevin | ||||
| La Brasserie du Marais Poitevin | ||||
| La Chamoise | ||||
| La Cibulle | ||||
| La Rieuse |
Stadiums & Teams in Arçais
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Arçais
46 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base | CNG | Medium Airport |
| La Roche-sur-Yon Les Ajoncs Airport | EDM | Medium Airport |
| La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport | LRH | Medium Airport |
| Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport | NIT | Medium Airport |
| Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport | RCO | Medium Airport |
| Royan-Médis Airport | RYN | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome de Coutigny-Sérigné | — | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Marennes - Le Bournet | — | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Saint-Aubin La Plaine | — | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Thouars | — | Small Airport |
| Arvert Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bournizeaux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brettes Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Breuil Barret Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chaillé-les-Marais Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Chenay Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Corme Ecluse Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Courçon Eol'Aunis Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fontenay Le Comte Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gourgé Les Grippeaux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Jarnac Champagne Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| la brossette Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Broue Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Planche Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Tranche-sur-Mer ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Le Grand Moiré Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Thou Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Luçon - Chasnais Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Luçon Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mauléon Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montaigu St Georges Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mouchamps Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nantillé Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pons Avy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Amand sur Sèvre Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Laurent sur Sèvre Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Martin des Fontaines Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Même Les Carrières Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saintes Thénac Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Secondigny Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sèvremoine Ultralight strip | — | Small Airport |
| St Jean d'Angély Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| St Pierre d'Oléron Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Usseau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Verrines sous Celles La Jonchè Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vol d'Oiseau Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Arçais
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Arçais | |
| Le Mazeau Bar Tabac Journaux | |
| Relais Poste |
Treatment Centers in Arçais
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Mélioris Le Grand Feu |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Arçais
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église de l'Immaculée Conception | |
| Église Saint-Cyr | |
| Église Saint-Eutrope | |
| Église Saint-Georges |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Arçais
What is the population of Arçais?
Arçais has a population of 646 residents and is located in France. The population density is 144 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles.
Is Arçais expensive to live in?
The median household income is $22,496, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $123,600 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $618 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Arçais?
Arçais enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.0 inches.
How is the job market in Arçais?
The job market in Arçais faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 39 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Arçais?
The median home value in Arçais is $123,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $618.