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Cheix-en-Retz, France

Pays de la Loire · 🇫🇷 France

Cheix-en-Retz is a small town in Pays de la Loire, France with a population of 573. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
573 Population
49 ft Elevation 15 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
41.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$26,557 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$26,557 median income, 5.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$711/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $26,557
65% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $711
39% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.8%
61% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population573
Median Age42.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

B
Median Income$26,557
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment5.8%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B
Home ValueN/A
Rent$711
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity9.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking33.4%
Depression18.0%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain41.0 in/yr
Sunny Days279/yr
Elevation49 ft (15 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.7%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population573
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates47.1820°, -1.8139°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvincePays de la Loire
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation41.0 inches (1,041 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.2 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$26,557
Median Age42.3 years

Is Cheix-en-Retz a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cheix-en-Retz receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Cheix-en-Retz offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Cheix-en-Retz is $26,557, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.8% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $711 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Cheix-en-Retz enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 279 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Cheix-en-Retz has a population of 573. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. 22.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

573
Total Population
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Cheix-en-Retz vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Cheix-en-Retz vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cheix-en-Retz is $26,557, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 73.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Cheix-en-Retz vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$26,557
65% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.8%
61% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living73.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $711 (39% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$711
39% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Cheix-en-Retz, 9.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.1% have high blood pressure. 33.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 87.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.0% report depression.

Health Metrics: Cheix-en-Retz vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity9.7%
70% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking33.4%
139% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression18.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Cheix-en-Retz enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 279 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 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average57.5°F
6% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall41.0 inches
8% above US avg
Snowfall0.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates47.1820°N, 1.8139°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 3.4 in
February 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in Coldest
March 47°F (8°C) 2.3 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in Driest
July 67°F (19°C) 1.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in
September 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in Wettest
December 44°F (6°C) 3.5 in

Cheix-en-Retz has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F — from 43°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and June the driest (1.7").

31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 86.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.7%
6% below US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Cheix-en-Retz

What is the population of Cheix-en-Retz?

Cheix-en-Retz has a population of 573 residents and is located in France.. The median age of residents is 42.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Cheix-en-Retz expensive to live in?

Cheix-en-Retz is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 73.7 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $26,557, 65% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $711 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Cheix-en-Retz?

Cheix-en-Retz enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Cheix-en-Retz?

The unemployment rate in Cheix-en-Retz is 5.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How much does housing cost in Cheix-en-Retz?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $711.

How are the schools in Cheix-en-Retz?

31.7% of adults in Cheix-en-Retz hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Cheix-en-Retz?

The obesity rate in Cheix-en-Retz is 9.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 33.4% of adults are smokers. 87.0% are physically inactive. 18.0% of residents report depression.

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