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Ardentes, France
Centre-Val de Loire · France
Ardentes is a small town in Centre-Val de Loire, France with a population of 3,356. Elevation: 538 ft (164 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
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About Ardentes
Ardentes is a commune in the department of Indre, region of Centre-Val de Loire, France. The archaeologist Jean Hubert (1902–1994) was born in Ardentes.
People
Economy
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AClimate
| Population | 3,356 |
| Population Density | 140 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 538 ft (164 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.7419°, 1.8343° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.1 inches (738 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,186 |
About Ardentes
Ardentes is a small town in France (Centre-Val de Loire) with a population of 3,356. The city sits at an elevation of 538 feet (164 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Ardentes vs France
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Income
| Median HH Income | $25,186 |
| 66% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.6% |
| 83% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.0% |
| 35% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 201 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $102,400 |
| 64% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $512 |
| 56% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 26.6% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 1,342 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.3°F |
| 3% below France avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 283 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 538 ft (164 m) |
| Area | 24.0 sq mi (62.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 140/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.7419°N, 1.8343°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (139 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 139 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 2.6 in |
Ardentes has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 39°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and March the driest (2.1").
Schools in Ardentes
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École maternelle Antoine Fée | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire Saint-Vincent | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire Saint-Martin | - | - | - | - |
| Collège Stanislas Limousin | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Ardentes
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RFI Monde | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| France Bleu Berry | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Générations 90 | 90's, france | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| radio libertaire | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Masein80 | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Ardentes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atelier Parcheminier | ||||
| La Maison des Traditions | ||||
| Le Moulin d'Angibault | ||||
| Maison Atelier Léon Detroy | ||||
| Maison de George Sand | ||||
| Maison de George Sand | ||||
| Maison Départementale de la Mémoire Militaire | ||||
| Maison du jardinier - Intérieur Berrichon | ||||
| Maison du Village et du Sabotier | ||||
| Musée Bertrand | ||||
| Musée de l'Hospice Saint-Roch | ||||
| Musée de l’abbaye Notre-Dame de Déols | ||||
| Musée de Poche George Sand et de la Vallée Noire | ||||
| Musée des Racines | ||||
| Musée du Cuir et du Parchemin | ||||
| Musée Serge Delaveau | ||||
| US Museum (1951-1967) |
Libraries in Ardentes
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Beaulieu | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de la Châtre | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Neuvy Saint-Sépulchre | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Saint-Août | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Départementale de l’Indre | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale du Magny | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale Raymonde Vincent | 0.0 | |||||
| Complexe Victor Hugo | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Alfred de Musset | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque d'Ardentes | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Cluis | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Eugène Hubert | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Intercommunale Peynet | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Municipale Albert Camus | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ardentes
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halle de Cluis | |||||
| Les Halles | |||||
| Marché d'Issoudun | |||||
| Marché de La Châtre | |||||
| Marché de Saint-Août | |||||
| Marché de Saint-Août |
Castles in Ardentes
3 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ardentes
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ardentes
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Ardentes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beer'Berry | ||||
| L'Atelier de la Bière | ||||
| La Brasserie du Luma | ||||
| La Brasserie du Luma | ||||
| La Sagotte | ||||
| Sarl les Bières de Jeu |
Stadiums & Teams in Ardentes
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ardentes
36 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bourges airport | BOU | Medium Airport |
| Châteauroux Déols airport | CHR | Medium Airport |
| Montluçon-Guéret Airport | MCU | Medium Airport |
| Aerodrome de Fougères-sur-Bièvre | - | Small Airport |
| Argenton-sur-Creuse Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Aubigny-sur-Nère Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Berneuil Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brandes La Perouille Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Château de l'Estang Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Châteauneuf Sur Cher Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Châteauroux Villers Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Coust Colombiers Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dun sur Auron Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Évaux Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grange Dieu Levroux Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Guéret Saint-Laurent Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Issoudun Le Fay Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Blanc Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Pavillon Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Pommier Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Pouyollet Lizières Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Montluçon-Domérat Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Montrichard Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Orbigny Les Pallis Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pontlevoy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Prissac Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Reuilly Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Romorantin Pruniers Airbase | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Christophe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Hippolyte Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sainte Thorette Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Selles Saint Denis Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Souesmes Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vicq sur Nahon Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vierzon-Méreau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Villentrois Les Mardelles Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ardentes
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Ardentes |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ardentes
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Saint-Martin | |
| Église Saint-Vincent |
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What is the population of Ardentes?
Ardentes has a population of 3,356 residents and is located in France. The population density is 140 people per square mile, spread across 24.0 square miles.
Is Ardentes expensive to live in?
The median household income is $25,186, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $102,400 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $512 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Ardentes?
Ardentes has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.1 inches.
How is the job market in Ardentes?
The unemployment rate in Ardentes is 6.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 201 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Ardentes?
The median home value in Ardentes is $102,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $512.