Fontenay-le-Comte, France

Full City Profile

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

16,316 Population 1,241/sq mi density

49 ft Elevation 15 meters

57°F Avg Temperature 14°C

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.7 / 5.0

$23,155 median income, 13.4% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.8 / 5.0

$118,800 home value, $594/mo rent

Fontenay-le-Comte, France

At a Glance

Median Income

$23,155

69% below

Home Value

$118,800

58% below

Median Rent

$594/mo

49% below

28.2% of income on rent

Unemployment

13.4%

272% above

16.0% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

57°F

270 sunny days/yr

Is Fontenay-le-Comte a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.7 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Fontenay-le-Comte residents earn a median household income of $23,155 , which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 13.4% (272% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 979 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fontenay-le-Comte is $118,800 , 58% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $594/month, with 28.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Fontenay-le-Comte has 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 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population16,316

Density1,241/mi²

Foreign Born6.7%

Economy

Median Income$23,155

Per Capita

Unemployment13.4%

Poverty16.0%

Housing

B+

Home Value$118,800

Rent$594

Ownership

Housing Units6,526

Rent Burden28.2%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F

Sunny Days270/yr

Rain45.1 in/yr

Elevation49 ft