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Chizé, France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · 🇫🇷 France

Chizé is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 923. Elevation: 174 ft (53 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
923 Population 102/sq mi density
174 ft Elevation 53 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
52.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,026 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$23,026 median income, 11.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$521/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $23,026
69% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $521
55% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 11.9%
231% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population923
Median Age42.3 yrs
Density102/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C
Median Income$23,026
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment11.9%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home ValueN/A
Rent$521
OwnershipN/A

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain52.1 in/yr
Sunny Days247/yr
Elevation174 ft (53 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population923
Population Density102 / sq mi
Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Coordinates46.1158°, -0.3475°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNouvelle-Aquitaine
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation52.1 inches (1,322 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.5 inches (1 cm)
Median Household Income$23,026
Median Age42.3 years

Is Chizé a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Chizé 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. Chizé offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Chizé is $23,026, 69% below the national average of $75,149. At 11.9%, unemployment is notably high. 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 $521 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

Chizé enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Chizé has a population of 923 with a density of 102 people per square mile, spread across 9.1 square miles. 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

923
Total Population
102
People / sq mi
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
9.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Chizé vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Chizé vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Chizé is $23,026, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 11.9% (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: Chizé vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$23,026
69% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.9%
231% 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 $521 (55% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$521
55% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied57.5%

Property Tax

In Chizé, 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: Chizé 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

Chizé enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 52.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). 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 174 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (6°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average57.1°F
6% above US avg
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days247 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall52.1 inches
37% above US avg
Snowfall0.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Area9.1 sq mi (23.5 km²)
Population Density102/sq mi
Coordinates46.1158°N, 0.3475°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (6°C) 3.5 in
February 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in
March 47°F (9°C) 2.4 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.6 in
May 58°F (14°C) 2.7 in
June 63°F (17°C) 1.9 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.2 in
September 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
November 47°F (9°C) 4.2 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in Coldest

Chizé has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F — from 43°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.2") and July 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

Population Density102/sq mi
Total Area9.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Chizé

What is the population of Chizé?

Chizé has a population of 923 residents and is located in France. The population density is 102 people per square mile, spread across 9.1 square miles. 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 Chizé expensive to live in?

Chizé 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 $23,026, 69% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $521 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Chizé?

Chizé enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 247 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Chizé?

The job market in Chizé faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.9% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Chizé?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $521.

How are the schools in Chizé?

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

How healthy is Chizé?

The obesity rate in Chizé 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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