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Azay-le-Rideau, France

Centre-Val de Loire · France

Azay-le-Rideau is a small town in Centre-Val de Loire, France with a population of 3,275. Elevation: 282 ft (86 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
3,275 Population 477/sq mi density
282 ft Elevation 86 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
31.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$25,628 Median Income
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Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$25,628 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$111,200 home value, $556/mo rent

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About Azay-le-Rideau

Azay-le-Rideau

Azay-le-Rideau is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in the Centre-Val de Loire region in central-west France.

People

Population3,275
Density477/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$25,628
Unemployment7.6%
Poverty10.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$111,200
Rent$556
Housing Units1,310
Rent Burden27.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain31.5 in/yr
Sunny Days255/yr
Elevation282 ft (86 m)
Population3,275
Population Density477 / sq mi
Elevation282 ft (86 m)
Coordinates47.2641°, 0.4713°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceCentre-Val de Loire
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation31.5 inches (800 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.5 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$25,628

About Azay-le-Rideau

Azay-le-Rideau is a small town in France (Centre-Val de Loire) with a population of 3,275. The city sits at an elevation of 282 feet (86 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 31.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Azay-le-Rideau is $25,628, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 196 business establishments.

Income: Azay-le-Rideau vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$25,628
66% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.6%
111% above France avg
Poverty Rate10.0%
19% below France avg
Establishments (County)196

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Azay-le-Rideau is $111,200, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $556 (52% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,310 total housing units in the city. 27.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$111,200
61% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$556
52% below France avg
Rent Burden27.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,310

Property Tax

Climate in Azay-le-Rideau

Azay-le-Rideau has an average annual temperature of 12.2°C (54°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.2°C), the coldest is Jan (5°C). Average annual precipitation is 678 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5°C / 41°F 2.4° / 7.7° 62.7
Feb 5.7°C / 42°F 2.4° / 9° 52.2
Mar 8.6°C / 47°F 4.3° / 12.9° 48.5
Apr 11°C / 52°F 6° / 16° 53.0
May 14.5°C / 58°F 9.4° / 19.6° 57.8
Jun 18°C / 64°F 12.5° / 23.4° 53.3
Jul 20.2°C / 68°F 14.4° / 26° 46.4
Aug 20.2°C / 68°F 14.3° / 26.1° 42.5
Sep 16.8°C / 62°F 11.4° / 22.1° 54.1
Oct 13°C / 55°F 8.9° / 17° 67.5
Nov 8.2°C / 47°F 5.1° / 11.4° 68.2
Dec 5.4°C / 42°F 2.8° / 8° 71.8
Azay-le-Rideau 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 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 31.5 inches. The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 282 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average55.9°F
4% above France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation282 ft (86 m)
Area6.9 sq mi (17.8 km²)
Population Density477/sq mi
Coordinates47.2641°N, 0.4713°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.5"
17% below France avg
Snowfall 1.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.76"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

290 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.8 on Jun 16, 2023.

Jun 8, 2001 France M5.0 128 km
Jun 16, 2023 5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France M4.8 148 km
Jan 12, 1997 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France M4.3 138 km
Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 23 km
May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 22 km
Jun 30, 2010 1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France M4.2 130 km
Feb 14, 2003 5 km NE of Vix, France M4.1 137 km
Feb 12, 2018 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France M4.1 116 km
Mar 14, 2002 2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France M4.1 135 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 80 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 96 km
Apr 5, 2001 2 km ENE of Melle, France M3.9 123 km
Oct 3, 1999 11 km W of Écueillé, France M3.8 58 km
Dec 12, 1993 5 km NNW of Argenton-les-Vallées, France M3.8 76 km
Jan 25, 1993 7 km SSE of Souesmes, France M3.8 133 km
Jan 14, 1992 1 km SW of Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers, France M3.7 42 km
Jun 24, 1995 1 km SE of Andouillé, France M3.7 136 km
Aug 23, 1997 7 km NW of Chaillac, France M3.7 105 km
May 5, 2003 1 km N of Torfou, France M3.7 122 km
Nov 25, 1997 0 km ENE of Tiffauges, France M3.7 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 2.5 in
February 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.1 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.5 in
June 62°F (16°C) 1.8 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 1.6 in Driest
September 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.7 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in Wettest

Azay-le-Rideau has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 41°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.8") and August the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Azay-le-Rideau

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège Honoré de Balzac
Maison Familiale Rurale d'Azay-le-Rideau
École élémentaire Descartes
École primaire des Deux Bourgs
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Radio Stations near Azay-le-Rideau

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
FREQUENCE 3 - DANCE FLAC [Powered by IKOULA] - M2 Club dance, house OGG 128 kbps
France Bleu Touraine MP3 128 kbps
ALOUETTE INDRE ET LOIRE MP3 128 kbps
RADIO PULSAR MP3 192 kbps
Europe 2 Centre AAC 127 kbps
Forum TOURS MP3 128 kbps
Radio Béton - Tours 93.6 MP3 320 kbps
rpsfm2 rpsfm MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Azay-le-Rideau

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ancienne abbaye de Saint-Julien
Cave touristique de Panzoult
Centre d'interprétation de l'architecture et du patrimoine "Le Logis"
Centre de Création Contemporaine Olivier Debré
Château
Château de Saché, Musée Balzac
CHIMOMU
Classe musée René Granger
Cloître Saint-Gatien dit de la Psalette
Espace Richelieu
Hôtel Goüin
La Serre Auberge de la Tuilerie
Logis du prieur
Maison de la Poire Tapée
Maison du Souvenir
Maison Hérin
Maison Max Ernst
Musée animé du Vin et de la Tonnellerie
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
Musée de l'Osier et de la Vannerie
Musée de la Typographie
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Musée des Vins de Touraine
Musée du Bouchardais
Musée du Compagnonnage
Musée du Presbytère
Musée Dufresne
Musée Saint-Martin
Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle
Prieuré de Saint-Cosme

Libraries in Azay-le-Rideau

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Azay Le Rideau0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Charentilly0.0
Bibliothèque de Monts0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Antoine-du-Rocher0.0
Bibliothèque de Semblançay0.0
Bibliothèque des Fontaines0.0
Bibliothèque Espace Réjaudry0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale0.0
Bibliothèque La Boite à Livres0.0
Bibliothèque Le Patio0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale - annexe Bergeonnerie0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale " Lucien Brossard "0.0
Bibliothèque municipale des Rives du Cher0.0
Bibliothèque Musicale de Touraine0.0
Bibliothèque Paul Carlat0.0
Bibliothèque Réseau du Chinonais0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire de médecine0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire des Tanneurs0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Droit0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Sciences-Pharmacie0.0
Bibliothèque-annexe de la Rotonde - Jeunesse0.0
CDI0.0
CDI0.0
Culture et bibliothèque pour tous0.0
Espace Culturel de Montbazon0.0
La Parenthèse0.0
Les Mots Passants0.0
Maillé à livre ouvert0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque des Coteaux0.0
Médiathèque François Mitterrand0.0
Médiathèque la Canopée0.0
Médiathèque La Riche0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Trait d'Union0.0

Farmers Markets in Azay-le-Rideau

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle
Marché "Carreau des Halles"
Marché aux fleurs et aux produits manufacturés
Marché Azay-le-Rideau
Marché Beaujardin
Marché Blanqui
Marché Coty
Marché Couvert/Salle des Fêtes
Marché de la Rabière
Marché de la Rauderie
Marché de la Valée Violette
Marché de Monjoyeux
Marché de Montbazon
Marché des Fontaines
Marché des Rives du cher
Marché du Beffroi
Marché du Centre (République/Liberté)
Marché du Maine
Marché du Vendredi
Marché Halle de la Morandière
Marché Heurteloup
Marché Langeais
Marché Mailloux
Marché Paul Bert
Marché Perrochon
Marché place Bouchard
Marché Place de la Mairie
Marché place du 11 Novembre
Marché Place Jeanne d'Arc
Marché Place Sainte-Anne
Marché Place Thorez
Marché Rabelais
Marché Saint-Paul
Marché Strasbourg
Place du marché Nouâtre
Place Velpeau

Hotels in Azay-le-Rideau

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel de Biencourt
Hôtel des Châteaux
Hôtel Val de Loire
Hôtel-Restaurant Les 3 Lys
Le Grand Monarque
Troglododo

Cafes in Azay-le-Rideau

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Biscuithé

Castles in Azay-le-Rideau

5 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château d'Azay-le-Rideau
Château de Chéniers
Château de l'Aulée
Château de la Ploquinière
Château de Mazère

Train Stations in Azay-le-Rideau

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Azay-le-Rideau

Gas Stations in Azay-le-Rideau

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour Market
Esso
Total Contact

Banks in Azay-le-Rideau

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caisse d'Épargne
Crédit Agricole
Groupama

Breweries in Azay-le-Rideau

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bras(se)fort
Brasserie L'Univers
Crafty Brewpub
La P'tite Maiz'
Le P'ti Cher
Les Brocanteurs

Stadiums & Teams in Azay-le-Rideau

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Azay-le-Rideau

39 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Le Mans-Arnage AirportLMEMedium Airport
Poitiers-Biard AirportPISMedium Airport
Tours Val de Loire AirportTUFMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Châtellerault-TargéSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Saumur - Saint-FlorentSmall Airport
Aérodrome de ThouarsSmall Airport
Amboise Dierre AirfieldSmall Airport
Archigny Chenevelles AirfieldSmall Airport
Blois Le Breuil AirfieldSmall Airport
Brizay AirfieldSmall Airport
Buxeuil Saint Rémy sur Creuse AirfieldSmall Airport
Channay-Rillé AirfieldSmall Airport
Chauvigny AirfieldSmall Airport
Chauvigny du Perche AirfieldSmall Airport
Cizay-la-Madeleine ULSmall Airport
Ferme de la Braudière AirfieldSmall Airport
Gourgé Les Grippeaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Hommes Volants Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Jumelles AirfieldSmall Airport
La Flèche-Thorée-les-Pins AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Blanc AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Grand Moiré AirfieldSmall Airport
Lémeré AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Bardellières AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Chateaux Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Loches AirfieldSmall Airport
Loudun AirfieldSmall Airport
Montrichard AirfieldSmall Airport
Morand AirfieldSmall Airport
Neuvy le Roi AirfieldSmall Airport
Pontlevoy AirfieldSmall Airport
Pouançay AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Branchs AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Hippolyte AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Pierre-de-Chevillé AirfieldSmall Airport
Sepmes AirfieldSmall Airport
Sougé AirfieldSmall Airport
Tours Le Louroux AirfieldSmall Airport
Tours Sorigny AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Azay-le-Rideau

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Azay Le Rideau

Churches & Religious Organizations in Azay-le-Rideau

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Symphorien

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 Azay-le-Rideau

What is the population of Azay-le-Rideau?

Azay-le-Rideau has a population of 3,275 residents and is located in France. The population density is 477 people per square mile, spread across 6.9 square miles.

Is Azay-le-Rideau expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,628, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $111,200 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $556 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Azay-le-Rideau?

Azay-le-Rideau 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 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches, with 1.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Azay-le-Rideau?

The unemployment rate in Azay-le-Rideau is 7.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 196 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Azay-le-Rideau?

The median home value in Azay-le-Rideau is $111,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $556.

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