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Doué-la-Fontaine, France

Pays de la Loire · France

Doué-la-Fontaine is a small city in Pays de la Loire, France with a population of 8,089. Elevation: 243 ft (74 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

3.1 /5.0
B Good
8,089 Population 108/sq mi density
243 ft Elevation 74 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
29.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,252 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$23,252 median income, 10.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$98,200 home value, $491/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population8,089
Density108/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$23,252
Unemployment10.0%
Poverty12.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$98,200
Rent$491
Housing Units3,236
Rent Burden27.4%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain29.4 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Population8,089
Population Density108 / sq mi
Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Coordinates47.1933°, -0.2763°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvincePays de la Loire
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation29.4 inches (747 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.4 inches (1 cm)
Median Household Income$23,252

About Doué-la-Fontaine

Doué-la-Fontaine is a small city in France (Pays de la Loire) with a population of 8,089. The city sits at an elevation of 243 feet (74 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 29.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Doué-la-Fontaine is $23,252, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 485 business establishments.

Income: Doué-la-Fontaine vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,252
69% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.0%
178% above France avg
Poverty Rate12.0%
3% below France avg
Establishments (County)485

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Doué-la-Fontaine is $98,200, 65% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $491 (58% below the national average of $1,163). There are 3,236 total housing units in the city. 27.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$98,200
65% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$491
58% below France avg
Rent Burden27.4%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units3,236

Property Tax

Doué-la-Fontaine 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 261 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 29.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 243 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average56.0°F
4% above France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Area75.0 sq mi (194.3 km²)
Population Density108/sq mi
Coordinates47.1933°N, 0.2763°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.4"
23% below France avg
Snowfall 0.4"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.07"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

308 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M3.9 on Jun 17, 2023.

Jun 8, 2001 France M5.0 78 km
Jun 16, 2023 5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France M4.8 114 km
Jan 12, 1997 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France M4.3 91 km
Jun 22, 2005 2 km E of La Guérinière, France M4.3 148 km
May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 58 km
Jun 30, 2010 1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France M4.2 89 km
Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 35 km
Feb 12, 2018 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France M4.1 68 km
Mar 14, 2002 2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France M4.1 84 km
Feb 14, 2003 5 km NE of Vix, France M4.1 97 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 105 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 23 km
Jun 17, 2023 2 km WSW of Marans, France M3.9 114 km
Apr 5, 2001 2 km ENE of Melle, France M3.9 108 km
Apr 28, 2016 6 km WSW of Châtelaillon-Plage, France M3.9 145 km
Jul 22, 2007 1 km SE of Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne, France M3.9 100 km
Mar 6, 2013 0 km E of Ars-en-Ré, France M3.9 145 km
Dec 12, 1993 5 km NNW of Argenton-les-Vallées, France M3.8 23 km
Oct 3, 1999 11 km W of Écueillé, France M3.8 112 km
Jun 24, 1995 1 km SE of Andouillé, France M3.7 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in
February 42°F (5°C) 2.5 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in Driest
September 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.1 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 3.0 in

Doué-la-Fontaine has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 42°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and August the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Doué-la-Fontaine

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Maternelle et Élémentaire Privée Sacré-Coeur
École de Soulanger
École primaire Quartier Douces
Collège privé Saint-Joseph
École du Petit-Prince
Collège Lucien Millet
Maison Familiale Rurale La Riffaudière
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Radio Stations near Doué-la-Fontaine

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Oxygène Radio MP3 192 kbps
Radio Val d'Or - RVO MP3 128 kbps
Europe 2 Maine et loire AAC 127 kbps
Forum Angers MP3 128 kbps
Radio G! MP3 128 kbps
ALOUETTE MAINE ET LOIRE MP3 128 kbps
rpsfm2 rpsfm MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Doué-la-Fontaine

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aux Anciens Commerces
Aux Anciens Commerces
Centre Régional Résistance et Liberté
Chapelle Jeanne d'Arc
Château d'Oiron
Château Reine de Sicile, Fondation ANAKO
Écuries du Château
Hippomobile de Saumur
Joseph Denais
L'Hydronef
Le Mystère des Faluns
Musée de la Cavalerie
Musée des Blindés
Musée des Blindés
Musée des coiffes et des traditions
Musée du Champignon
Musée du Moteur
Musée Henri Barré
Musée Troglo Rochemenier
Pierre et Lumière

Libraries in Doué-la-Fontaine

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Au fil de lire0.0
Au fil des mots0.0
Bibliolhèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Bernadette Lafont0.0
Bibliothèque de Louerre0.0
Bibliothèque école0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Vaudelnay0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Le Puy-Notre-Dame0.0
Bibliothèques municipale0.0
Croqu'Livres0.0
Mathu'Lu0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Antoine de Saint-Exupéry0.0
Médiathèque communautaire de Saumur0.0
Médiathèque Doué-en-Anjou0.0
Médiathèque François Mitterrand0.0
Médiathèque Liren Loire0.0
Relais Sainte-Verge0.0
Réseau la Parenthèse0.0

Farmers Markets in Doué-la-Fontaine

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halles de Beaufort-en-Vallée
Halles de Commynes
Les Halles
Marché de La Daguenière
Marché du Général Leclerc
Marché hebdomadaire
Place Lavault

Hotels in Doué-la-Fontaine

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auberge Bienvenue
Auberge de la Rose
Hôtel de la Saulaie

Theatres in Doué-la-Fontaine

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amphithéâtre des vautours
Théâtre Municipal Philippe Noiret

Castles in Doué-la-Fontaine

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Écurie du Château de Soulanger

Zoos in Doué-la-Fontaine

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bioparc - Zoo de Doué La Fontaine

Clinics in Doué-la-Fontaine

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #835078571

Dentists in Doué-la-Fontaine

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cotte Le Bastard Virginie
FR #160996676

Veterinaries in Doué-la-Fontaine

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinique vétérinaire
Clinique vétérinaire de la Fontaine

Gas Stations in Doué-la-Fontaine

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Station Intermarché
Super U
Total

Banks in Doué-la-Fontaine

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banque populaire Grand Ouest
BNP Paribas
Caisse d'Épargne
CIC
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel

Gyms in Doué-la-Fontaine

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Forme Attitude
Wefit.club Doué-La-Fontaine

Breweries in Doué-la-Fontaine

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
La Piautre
La Piautre
La Thouarsaise
Les deux brunes

Airports Near Doué-la-Fontaine

36 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Angers Marcé airportANEMedium Airport
Poitiers-Biard AirportPISMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Coutigny-SérignéSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Saumur - Saint-FlorentSmall Airport
Aérodrome de ThouarsSmall Airport
Aérodrome privé de SoucellesSmall Airport
Beausoleil AirfieldSmall Airport
Bournizeaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Breuil Barret AirfieldSmall Airport
Brizay AirfieldSmall Airport
Channay-Rillé AirfieldSmall Airport
Chesnaie ULM AirfieldSmall Airport
Cholet Le Pontreau airfieldCETSmall Airport
Cizay-la-Madeleine ULSmall Airport
Coutures AirfieldSmall 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 Grand Moiré AirfieldSmall Airport
Lémeré AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Bardellières AirfieldSmall Airport
Loudun AirfieldSmall Airport
Mauléon AirfieldSmall Airport
Pouançay AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Amand sur Sèvre AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Laurent sur Sèvre AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Martin des Fontaines AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Sigismond ULMSmall Airport
Saint-Pierre-de-Chevillé AirfieldSmall Airport
Secondigny AirfieldSmall Airport
Solib'Ailes AirfieldSmall Airport
Soulaire AirfieldSmall Airport
St Macaire du bois AirfieldSmall Airport
Valanjou AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Doué-la-Fontaine

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Doué-la-Fontaine

Churches & Religious Organizations in Doué-la-Fontaine

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ancienne Collégiale Saint-Denis (ruines)
Chapelle de la Maison Le Bosquet
Chapelle des Récollets
Église Notre-Dame de La Chapelle-sous-Doué
Église Saint-Gilles de Soulanger
Église Saint-Laurent de Forges
Église Saint-Maurice
Église Saint-Pierre

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 Doué-la-Fontaine

What is the population of Doué-la-Fontaine?

Doué-la-Fontaine has a population of 8,089 residents and is located in France. The population density is 108 people per square mile, spread across 75.0 square miles.

Is Doué-la-Fontaine expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,252, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $98,200 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $491 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Doué-la-Fontaine?

Doué-la-Fontaine 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 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.4 inches.

How is the job market in Doué-la-Fontaine?

The job market in Doué-la-Fontaine faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 485 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Doué-la-Fontaine?

The median home value in Doué-la-Fontaine is $98,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $491.

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