Sign In Register

Fossé, France

Centre-Val de Loire · France

Fossé is a small town in Centre-Val de Loire, France with a population of 893. Elevation: 374 ft (114 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
893 Population 201/sq mi density
374 ft Elevation 114 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
31.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$26,363 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$26,363 median income, 6.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$108,200 home value, $541/mo rent

Discover Fossé, France

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile

People

Population893
Density201/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$26,363
Unemployment6.8%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$108,200
Rent$541
Housing Units357
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain31.8 in/yr
Sunny Days249/yr
Elevation374 ft (114 m)
Population893
Population Density201 / sq mi
Elevation374 ft (114 m)
Coordinates47.6335°, 1.2840°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceCentre-Val de Loire
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation31.8 inches (807 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.9 inches (5 cm)
Median Household Income$26,363

About Fossé

Fossé is a small town in France (Centre-Val de Loire) with a population of 893. The city sits at an elevation of 374 feet (114 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Fossé is $26,363, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 54 business establishments.

Income: Fossé vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$26,363
65% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.8%
89% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)54

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Fossé is $108,200, 62% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $541 (53% below the national average of $1,163). There are 357 total housing units in the city. 25.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$108,200
62% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$541
53% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units357

Property Tax

Fossé enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 31.8 inches. The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 374 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average55.9°F
4% above France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation374 ft (114 m)
Area4.4 sq mi (11.5 km²)
Population Density201/sq mi
Coordinates47.6335°N, 1.2840°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.8"
16% below France avg
Snowfall 1.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.80"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

170 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.0 on Jun 21, 2019.

Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 93 km
May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 88 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 150 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 150 km
Oct 3, 1999 11 km W of Écueillé, France M3.8 60 km
Jan 25, 1993 7 km SSE of Souesmes, France M3.8 76 km
Dec 12, 1993 5 km NNW of Argenton-les-Vallées, France M3.8 149 km
Jan 14, 1992 1 km SW of Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers, France M3.7 107 km
Aug 23, 1997 7 km NW of Chaillac, France M3.7 128 km
Apr 2, 2002 4 km SSW of Martigné-Briand, France M3.6 139 km
Jan 29, 1994 4 km WSW of Luant, France M3.6 104 km
Sep 28, 1995 6 km N of Vihiers, France M3.6 145 km
May 22, 1991 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France M3.6 147 km
Aug 6, 2002 2 km SSW of Cinq-Mars-la-Pile, France M3.6 72 km
Jan 8, 2007 5 km S of L'Île-Bouchard, France M3.6 90 km
Dec 24, 1995 4 km NW of Noyen-sur-Sarthe, France M3.5 110 km
Jun 2, 1990 0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France M3.5 119 km
Jun 16, 2005 7 km N of Chaillac, France M3.4 126 km
Feb 15, 1999 5 km NE of Chauvigny, France M3.4 123 km
Jan 26, 1995 5 km N of Doué-la-Fontaine, France M3.4 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
February 40°F (5°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in Driest
April 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
July 69°F (20°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 2.0 in
September 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in
November 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in Wettest
December 40°F (5°C) 2.4 in

Fossé has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 40°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and March the driest (1.9").

View full weather details →

Schools in Fossé

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire
École élémentaire
View full schools details →

Radio Stations near Fossé

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
FREQUENCE 3 - DANCE FLAC [Powered by IKOULA] - M2 Club dance, house OGG 128 kbps
Frequence 3 MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Fossé

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre de la Résistance de la Déportation et de la Mémoire
Cheval de Fer Blaisois
Conservatoire de Blois
Écuries du Maréchal de Saxe
House of Magic
Maison de la BD
Maison de la Loire
Musée d'outils anciens et d'art populaire
Musée d'outils anciens et d'art populaire
Musée de la Resistance
Musée de la Résistance et de la Bataille de la Loire
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Blois
Musée Tintin
Muséum d'Histoire naturelle de Blois
Observatoire Loire

Libraries in Fossé

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Abbé Grégoire0.0
Bibliothèque communautaire0.0
Bibliothèque des Rottes0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Irène0.0
Lire à Chitenay0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque départementale de Loir-et-Cher0.0
Médiathèque départementale de Loir-et-Cher0.0
Médiathèque Le Millefeuille0.0
Médiathèque Maurice Genevoix0.0
Médiathèque Robert Gersy0.0

Farmers Markets in Fossé

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle aux Grains
Halle du Marché Couvert
Marché Bio
Marché Coty
Marché de Chaumont sur Loire
Marché des produits du Terroir et de l'Artisanat
Marché le vendredi
Marché Les Montils
Marché Place de la République
Marché Place Louis XII
Marché Quinière
Marché Veuzain-sur-Loire

Castles in Fossé

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château du Logis

Gas Stations in Fossé

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour

Airports Near Fossé

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Châteaudun AirfieldMedium Airport
Orléans-Bricy (BA 123) Air BaseMedium Airport
Tours Val de Loire AirportTUFMedium Airport
Aerodrome de Fougères-sur-BièvreSmall Airport
Amboise Dierre AirfieldSmall Airport
Base ULM du Le Gault-Saint-DenisSmall Airport
Beaugency AirfieldSmall Airport
BELLEME St Germain de la Coudr AirfieldSmall Airport
Blois Le Breuil AirfieldSmall Airport
Buxeuil Saint Rémy sur Creuse AirfieldSmall Airport
Château de l'Estang AirfieldSmall Airport
Chauvigny du Perche AirfieldSmall Airport
Chouzy-sur-Cisse AirfieldSmall Airport
Cravant Les Lilas AirfieldSmall Airport
Frepelle AirfieldSmall Airport
Grange Dieu Levroux Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Chateaux Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Loches AirfieldSmall Airport
Montrichard AirfieldSmall Airport
Morand AirfieldSmall Airport
Neuvy le Roi AirfieldSmall Airport
Orbigny Les Pallis AirfieldSmall Airport
Pontlevoy AirfieldSmall Airport
Reuilly AirfieldSmall Airport
Romorantin Pruniers AirbaseSmall Airport
Saint Branchs AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Hippolyte AirfieldSmall Airport
Santilly AirfieldSmall Airport
Selles Saint Denis AirfieldSmall Airport
Sepmes AirfieldSmall Airport
Sougé AirfieldSmall Airport
Tours Le Louroux AirfieldSmall Airport
Tours Sorigny AirfieldSmall Airport
Vicq sur Nahon AirfieldSmall Airport
Villentrois Les Mardelles AirfieldSmall Airport
Vouzon le Rabot AirfieldSmall Airport
Voves Viabon AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Fossé

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Fossé

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fossé

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Bohaire
Église Saint-Sébastien

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

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Fossé.

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Fossé

What is the population of Fossé?

Fossé has a population of 893 residents and is located in France. The population density is 201 people per square mile, spread across 4.4 square miles.

Is Fossé expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,363, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $108,200 (62% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $541 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Fossé?

Fossé 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 69°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 31.8 inches, with 1.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Fossé?

The unemployment rate in Fossé is 6.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 54 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Fossé?

The median home value in Fossé is $108,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $541.

Nearby Cities

Compare Fossé with another city: