Château-Gontier, France

Full City Profile

3.0 /5.0

B Good

12,292 Population 1,136/sq mi density

171 ft Elevation 52 meters

55°F Avg Temperature 13°C

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.0 / 5.0

$24,203 median income, 10.0% unemployment

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$114,600 home value, $573/mo rent

Château-Gontier, France

At a Glance

Median Income

$24,203

68% below

Home Value

$114,600

59% below

Median Rent

$573/mo

51% below

27.2% of income on rent

Unemployment

10.0%

178% above

11.0% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

55°F

240 sunny days/yr

Is Château-Gontier a Good Place to Live?

3.0 / 5.0 — Good

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Château-Gontier residents earn a median household income of $24,203 , which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 10.0% (178% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 738 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Château-Gontier is $114,600 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $573/month, with 27.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Château-Gontier has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 240 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population12,292

Density1,136/mi²

Foreign Born3.5%

Economy

Median Income$24,203

Per Capita

Unemployment10.0%

Poverty11.0%

Housing

Home Value$114,600

Rent$573

Ownership

Housing Units4,917

Rent Burden27.2%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F

Sunny Days240/yr

Rain35.9 in/yr

Elevation171 ft