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Argentat, France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France

Argentat is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 3,112. Elevation: 640 ft (195 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
3,112 Population 574/sq mi density
640 ft Elevation 195 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
33.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,231 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$23,231 median income, 10.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$95,800 home value, $479/mo rent

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About Argentat

Argentat

Argentat is a former commune in the Corrèze department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of central France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Argentat-sur-Dordogne.

People

Population3,112
Density574/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$23,231
Unemployment10.3%
Poverty16.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$95,800
Rent$479
Housing Units1,245
Rent Burden28.2%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain33.2 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation640 ft (195 m)
Population3,112
Population Density574 / sq mi
Elevation640 ft (195 m)
Coordinates45.0933°, 1.9378°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNouvelle-Aquitaine
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation33.2 inches (842 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$23,231

About Argentat

Argentat is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 3,112. The city sits at an elevation of 640 feet (195 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 33.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Argentat is $23,231, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 187 business establishments.

Income: Argentat vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,231
69% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.3%
186% above France avg
Poverty Rate16.0%
29% above France avg
Establishments (County)187

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Argentat is $95,800, 66% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $479 (59% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,245 total housing units in the city. 28.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$95,800
66% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$479
59% below France avg
Rent Burden28.2%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,245

Property Tax

Argentat experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 640 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average52.4°F
3% below France avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation640 ft (195 m)
Area5.4 sq mi (14.0 km²)
Population Density574/sq mi
Coordinates45.0933°N, 1.9378°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.2"
13% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 3.46"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

266 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on May 9, 2022.

May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 136 km
Feb 23, 2000 5 km SW of Mareuil, France M4.1 125 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 119 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 137 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 118 km
May 22, 1991 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France M3.6 142 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 131 km
Nov 16, 1991 2 km NNW of Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure, France M3.5 143 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 119 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 84 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 79 km
Jan 31, 2005 4 km SE of Mareuil, France M3.4 118 km
Nov 5, 2001 2 km NW of Ambert, France M3.4 149 km
Oct 28, 1992 2 km NE of Neuvéglise, France M3.3 85 km
Jul 28, 1991 3 km SSE of Massiac, France M3.3 102 km
Jun 9, 1991 8 km NNE of Bussière-Dunoise, France M3.3 139 km
Jan 19, 1999 3 km SSW of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.3 121 km
May 14, 1995 8 km WNW of Massiac, France M3.2 93 km
Sep 15, 1995 7 km NNW of Saint-Agnant-de-Versillat, France M3.2 143 km
Jan 4, 1992 5 km NW of Bonnat, France M3.2 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (111 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 111 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
March 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in Wettest
June 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in
July 67°F (19°C) 2.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.5 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in

Argentat has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 39°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Argentat

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège privé Jeanne d'Arc - - - -
Institut Jeanne d'Arc (Lycée général privé) - - - -
École élémentaire Eusèbe Bombal - - - -
Collège Simone Veil - - - -
École primaire privée Jeanne d'Arc - - - -
Le Petit Prince - - - -
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Radio Stations near Argentat

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Bréniges FM hits, local news MP3
Beaub'FM - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Presence Figeac christian MP3 128 kbps
France Bleu Limousin - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Grand Brive local news, musical discovery MP3 320 kbps
Hit Radio Fr electronic MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Argentat

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ancienne église Saint-Genest
Château de Castelnau-Bretenoux
Château de Sedières
Cité de l'Accordéon et des Patrimoines de Tulle
Église Saint-Pierre
Espace culturel Orlando
Espace géologique Louis-Puyaubert
Ferme de la Bitarelle
Hall des expositions
Les fermes du Moyen Age en Xaintrie
Maison des Consuls
Maison du Patrimoine
Maison Renaissance
Musée d'Uxellodunum
Musée de l'accordéon
Musée de la Préhistoire dans le Ségala-Quercynois
Musée Jean Lurçat
Néandertal
Pôle accordéons

Libraries in Argentat

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque départementale de prêt de la Corrèze0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale - Villa "Mon Bijou"0.0
Espace Socio-Culturel LA GRANGE0.0
Jean Bello0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Marcillac0.0
Médiathèque de Naves0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale Éric Rohmer0.0

Farmers Markets in Argentat

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Covered market
Halle

Hotels in Argentat

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Le Sablier du Temps

Cafes in Argentat

6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Le 19
Le P'tit Bouchon
Le Silo
Les 4 Rivières
Les Galets, PMU
O'Divin

Cinemas in Argentat

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Le Turenne

Castles in Argentat

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château du Bac
Manoir de l'Eyrial

Veterinaries in Argentat

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dr Bretin et Batisse

Gas Stations in Argentat

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Intermarché
Total

Banks in Argentat

5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banque Populaire
BNP Paribas
Caisse d'Épargne
Groupama
Societé Génerale

Breweries in Argentat

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Corrézienne

Airports Near Argentat

39 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aurillac airportAURMedium Airport
Brive Souillac airportBVEMedium Airport
Cahors Lalbenque airportZAOMedium Airport
Rodez–Aveyron AirportRDZMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'Égletons-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Figeac - Livernon-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Lacave le Frau-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Loupiac-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Peyrillac-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Saint Crépin Carlucet-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Villefranche de Rouergue-Small Airport
Ancien aérodrome du gîte de la Ganotte-Small Airport
Cabrerets ULM-Small Airport
Calviac Airfield-Small Airport
Carlucet Biguès ULM-Small Airport
Cézac Airfield-Small Airport
Chassancet Airfield-Small Airport
Condat sur Vézère-Small Airport
Conques Airfield-Small Airport
Eyrignac Airfield-Small Airport
Lagarde Enval Airfield-Small Airport
Lagleygeolle Airfield-Small Airport
Le Bruel Airfield-Small Airport
Les Chansèves Airfield-Small Airport
Montfaucon Airfield-Small Airport
Pérols sur Vézère Airfield-Small Airport
Peyrelevade Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Félix de Lunel Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Médard de Presque Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Julien Sancy Airfield-Small Airport
Sarlat Domme Airfield-Small Airport
Savignoux Airfield-Small Airport
Ste Croix Airfield-Small Airport
Sud-Ouest Aéro-Loisirs Airfield-Small Airport
Terrasson le Bos Airfield-Small Airport
Troches-Pompadour Airfield-Small Airport
Ussel-Thalamy Airfield-Small Airport
Verneugheol Airfield-Small Airport
Vers Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Argentat

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste Argentat
Poste Annexe

Churches & Religious Organizations in Argentat

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Jeanne d'Arc
Église de la Nativité-de-Notre-Dame
Église Notre-Dame
Église Saint-Martial
Église Saint-Pierre
Salle du royaume des témoins de Jehovah

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Argentat

What is the population of Argentat?

Argentat has a population of 3,112 residents and is located in France. The population density is 574 people per square mile, spread across 5.4 square miles.

Is Argentat expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,231, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $95,800 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $479 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 Argentat?

Argentat 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 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.2 inches.

How is the job market in Argentat?

The job market in Argentat faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 187 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Argentat?

The median home value in Argentat is $95,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $479.

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