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Charroux, France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France

Charroux is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 1,413. Elevation: 459 ft (140 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,413 Population 162/sq mi density
459 ft Elevation 140 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
32.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,265 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$21,265 median income, 10.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$90,600 home value, $453/mo rent

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About Charroux

Charroux

Charroux is a commune in the Vienne department, in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, western France.

People

Population1,413
Density162/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$21,265
Unemployment10.2%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$90,600
Rent$453
Housing Units565
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain32.7 in/yr
Sunny Days277/yr
Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Population1,413
Population Density162 / sq mi
Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Coordinates46.1444°, 0.4033°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNouvelle-Aquitaine
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation32.7 inches (831 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$21,265

About Charroux

Charroux is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 1,413. The city sits at an elevation of 459 feet (140 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Charroux is $21,265, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 85 business establishments.

Income: Charroux vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$21,265
72% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.2%
183% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)85

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Charroux is $90,600, 68% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $453 (61% below the national average of $1,163). There are 565 total housing units in the city. 25.0% 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$90,600
68% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$453
61% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units565

Property Tax

Charroux experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 277 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 32.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 459 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average53.0°F
2% below France avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Area8.7 sq mi (22.6 km²)
Population Density162/sq mi
Coordinates46.1444°N, 0.4033°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.7"
14% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.50"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

317 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 M5.2 134 km
Jun 8, 2001 France M5.0 123 km
Jun 16, 2023 5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France M4.8 88 km
Mar 20, 2019 5 km NNE of Montendre, France M4.5 109 km
Jan 12, 1997 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France M4.3 118 km
Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 126 km
Apr 4, 2005 9 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 144 km
Jun 30, 2010 1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France M4.2 98 km
May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 103 km
Sep 28, 2010 9 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 143 km
Jun 25, 2001 10 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 143 km
Mar 14, 2002 2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France M4.1 128 km
Feb 14, 2003 5 km NE of Vix, France M4.1 98 km
Feb 12, 2018 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France M4.1 113 km
Feb 23, 2000 5 km SW of Mareuil, France M4.1 82 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 29 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 133 km
Jun 17, 2023 2 km WSW of Marans, France M3.9 111 km
Mar 6, 2013 0 km E of Ars-en-Ré, France M3.9 148 km
Apr 28, 2016 6 km WSW of Châtelaillon-Plage, France M3.9 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in
March 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.7 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
June 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in
July 67°F (19°C) 2.0 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 1.9 in Driest
September 62°F (16°C) 2.7 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.4 in
December 42°F (6°C) 3.5 in Wettest

Charroux has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 41°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and August the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Charroux

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège Romain Rolland - - - -
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Radio Stations near Charroux

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Attitude - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Zaï Zaï alternative rock, chill MP3 128 kbps
Bide&Musique - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Elyon chrétien MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Charroux

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
La Maison du Braconnier
Le Cormenier
Musée de l'école du Nord Charente
Musée de l'Ordre de Malte
Musée Expo de Brux

Libraries in Charroux

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Bouresse0.0

Farmers Markets in Charroux

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Dépôt Le Comptoir des Lions
Les Halles
Les halles
Marché

Castles in Charroux

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château de la Roche
Château de Rochemaux

Breweries in Charroux

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie CLANDO
Brasserie La Biouss
La Chinchée
The Ginger Cat Brewery

Airports Near Charroux

40 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Angoulême Brie-Champniers airportANGMedium Airport
Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air BaseCNGMedium Airport
Poitiers-Biard AirportPISMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'Argentine-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Châtellerault-Targé-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Saint-Junien-Small Airport
Aignes et Puyperoux Airfield-Small Airport
Archigny Chenevelles Airfield-Small Airport
Augignac Airfield-Small Airport
Availles Limouzine Airfield-Small Airport
Azat le Ris Airfield-Small Airport
Bataillou Airfield-Small Airport
Bellac Airfield-Small Airport
Berneuil Airfield-Small Airport
Bournizeaux Airfield-Small Airport
Brettes Airfield-Small Airport
Brigueil le Chantre Airfield-Small Airport
Chauvigny Airfield-Small Airport
Chenay Airfield-Small Airport
Chenommet Airfield-Small Airport
Condac Airfield-Small Airport
Couhé Vérac Airfield-Small Airport
Gajoubert Airfield-Small Airport
Gourgé Les Grippeaux Airfield-Small Airport
Guynem'air Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Hautefaye Airfield-Small Airport
Javerlhac Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
La Broue Airfield-Small Airport
Le Blanc Airfield-Small Airport
Le Fort d'Aslonnes Airfield-Small Airport
Le Grand Moiré Airfield-Small Airport
Le Luquet Airfield-Small Airport
Libarderie Blond Airfield-Small Airport
Montmorillon Airfield-Small Airport
Piste du Tartou-Small Airport
Saint Ciers Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Coutant Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Maurice Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Même Les Carrières Airfield-Small Airport
Verrines sous Celles La Jonchè Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Charroux

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Charroux

Churches & Religious Organizations in Charroux

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Hilaire
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Sulpice

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 Charroux

What is the population of Charroux?

Charroux has a population of 1,413 residents and is located in France. The population density is 162 people per square mile, spread across 8.7 square miles.

Is Charroux expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,265, 72% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $90,600 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $453 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 Charroux?

Charroux has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 277 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.7 inches.

How is the job market in Charroux?

The job market in Charroux faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 85 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Charroux?

The median home value in Charroux is $90,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $453.

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