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Argenton-les-Vallées, France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France

Argenton-les-Vallées is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 1,076. Elevation: 381 ft (116 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,076 Population 96/sq mi density
381 ft Elevation 116 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
29.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,859 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$21,859 median income, 8.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$91,800 home value, $459/mo rent

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People

Population1,076
Density96/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$21,859
Unemployment8.8%
Poverty17.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$91,800
Rent$459
Housing Units430
Rent Burden28.4%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain29.4 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Population1,076
Population Density96 / sq mi
Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Coordinates46.9852°, -0.4499°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNouvelle-Aquitaine
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation29.4 inches (747 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.4 inches (1 cm)
Median Household Income$21,859

About Argenton-les-Vallées

Argenton-les-Vallées is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 1,076. The city sits at an elevation of 381 feet (116 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Argenton-les-Vallées is $21,859, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 17.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 65 business establishments.

Income: Argenton-les-Vallées vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$21,859
71% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.8%
144% above France avg
Poverty Rate17.0%
37% above France avg
Establishments (County)65

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Argenton-les-Vallées is $91,800, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $459 (61% below the national average of $1,163). There are 430 total housing units in the city. 28.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$91,800
67% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$459
61% below France avg
Rent Burden28.4%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units430

Property Tax

Argenton-les-Vallées enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 261 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 29.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 381 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average56.0°F
4% above France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation381 ft (116 m)
Area11.2 sq mi (29.1 km²)
Population Density96/sq mi
Coordinates46.9852°N, 0.4499°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.4"
23% below France avg
Snowfall 0.4"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.54"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

344 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M3.9 on Jun 17, 2023.

Apr 18, 2005 1 km SSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M5.2 135 km
Jun 8, 2001 France M5.0 53 km
Jun 16, 2023 5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France M4.8 88 km
Jan 12, 1997 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France M4.3 65 km
Jun 22, 2005 2 km E of La Guérinière, France M4.3 133 km
Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 56 km
May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 70 km
Jun 25, 2001 10 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 142 km
Sep 28, 2010 9 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 137 km
Jun 30, 2010 1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France M4.2 62 km
Apr 4, 2005 9 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 140 km
Mar 14, 2002 2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France M4.1 59 km
Feb 14, 2003 5 km NE of Vix, France M4.1 71 km
Feb 12, 2018 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France M4.1 42 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 19 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 96 km
Apr 28, 2016 6 km WSW of Châtelaillon-Plage, France M3.9 118 km
Dec 1, 1996 5 km SSW of Aigre, France M3.9 130 km
Apr 5, 2001 2 km ENE of Melle, France M3.9 88 km
Jul 22, 2007 1 km SE of Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne, France M3.9 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in
February 41°F (5°C) 2.7 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.2 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.0 in
September 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.5 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in

Argenton-les-Vallées has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 41°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Argenton-les-Vallées

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège Blaise Pascal
École du Chat Perché
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Radio Stations near Argenton-les-Vallées

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Oxygène Radio MP3 192 kbps
Radio Gâtine MP3 170 kbps
Radio Val d'Or - RVO MP3 128 kbps
SUN Junior MP3 128 kbps
Europe 2 Maine et loire AAC 127 kbps
Forum Angers MP3 128 kbps
Radio G! MP3 128 kbps
ALOUETTE MAINE ET LOIRE MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Argenton-les-Vallées

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aux Anciens Commerces
Aux Anciens Commerces
Centre Régional Résistance et Liberté
Chapelle Jeanne d'Arc
Écuries du Château
La Tour Nivelle
Le Mystère des Faluns
Musée de Bressuire
Musée Henri Barré
Musée Troglo Rochemenier

Libraries in Argenton-les-Vallées

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Bernadette Lafont0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Vaudelnay0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Le Puy-Notre-Dame0.0
La Source Ô Livres0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Vihiers0.0
Médiathèque Doué-en-Anjou0.0
Relais Sainte-Verge0.0

Farmers Markets in Argenton-les-Vallées

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halles
Halles de Commynes
Les Halles
Marché des Saveurs
Place Lavault

Cinemas in Argenton-les-Vallées

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Commynes

Castles in Argenton-les-Vallées

3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château d'Argenton
Château de l'Ébaupinay
Château de Sanzay

Zoos in Argenton-les-Vallées

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Argenton Alpacas

Veterinaries in Argenton-les-Vallées

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #4214922749

Gas Stations in Argenton-les-Vallées

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #3588353957
Total Contact

Banks in Argenton-les-Vallées

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Agricole

Breweries in Argenton-les-Vallées

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brouette
La Saint Aubinaise
La Thouarsaise

Stadiums & Teams in Argenton-les-Vallées

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Argenton-les-Vallées

38 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Angers Marcé airportANEMedium Airport
Niort - Marais Poitevin AirportNITMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Coutigny-SérignéSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Saint-Aubin La PlaineSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Saumur - Saint-FlorentSmall Airport
Aérodrome de ThouarsSmall Airport
Aérodrome privé de SoucellesSmall Airport
Ancenis AirfieldSmall Airport
Bournizeaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Breuil Barret AirfieldSmall Airport
Chaillé-les-Marais Private AirstripSmall Airport
Channay-Rillé AirfieldSmall Airport
Chenay AirfieldSmall Airport
Chesnaie ULM AirfieldSmall Airport
Cholet Le Pontreau airfieldCETSmall Airport
Cizay-la-Madeleine ULSmall Airport
Couhé Vérac AirfieldSmall Airport
Courçon Eol'Aunis AirfieldSmall Airport
Coutures AirfieldSmall Airport
Fontenay Le Comte AirfieldSmall Airport
Gourgé Les Grippeaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Jumelles AirfieldSmall Airport
La Flèche-Thorée-les-Pins AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Grand Moiré AirfieldSmall Airport
Loudun AirfieldSmall Airport
Luçon AirfieldSmall Airport
Mauléon AirfieldSmall Airport
Mouchamps AirfieldSmall Airport
Pouançay AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Amand sur Sèvre AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Laurent sur Sèvre AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Martin des Fontaines AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Sigismond ULMSmall Airport
Secondigny AirfieldSmall Airport
Sèvremoine Ultralight stripSmall Airport
Soulaire AirfieldSmall Airport
St Macaire du bois AirfieldSmall Airport
Valanjou AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Argenton-les-Vallées

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Argenton Les Vallées

Churches & Religious Organizations in Argenton-les-Vallées

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame
Église Saint-Gilles
Église Saint-Sauveur

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 Argenton-les-Vallées

What is the population of Argenton-les-Vallées?

Argenton-les-Vallées has a population of 1,076 residents and is located in France. The population density is 96 people per square mile, spread across 11.2 square miles.

Is Argenton-les-Vallées expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,859, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $91,800 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $459 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Argenton-les-Vallées?

Argenton-les-Vallées 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 68°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.4 inches.

How is the job market in Argenton-les-Vallées?

The job market in Argenton-les-Vallées faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 65 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Argenton-les-Vallées?

The median home value in Argenton-les-Vallées is $91,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $459.

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