Fougères, France
Brittany · France
Fougères is a small city in Brittany, France with a population of 23,719. Elevation: 377 ft (115 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
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People
Economy
DHousing
B+Climate
| Population | 23,719 |
| Population Density | 5,871 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 377 ft (115 m) |
| Coordinates | 48.3516°, -1.1996° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Brittany |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.5 inches (1,078 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.5 inches (6 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $22,270 |
About Fougères
Fougères is a small city in France (Brittany) with a population of 23,719. The city sits at an elevation of 377 feet (115 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Fougères vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $22,270 |
| 70% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 15.1% |
| 319% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 17.0% |
| 37% above France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,423 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $115,000 |
| 59% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $575 |
| 51% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.4% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 9,488 |
Property Tax
Climate in Fougères
Fougères has an average annual temperature of 12°C (54°F). The hottest month is Aug (19.1°C), the coldest is Jan (4.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 678 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.7°F |
| 1% below France avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 229 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 377 ft (115 m) |
| Area | 4.0 sq mi (10.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 5,871/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.3516°N, 1.1996°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 3.1 in |
Fougères has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 42°F in February to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (1.9").
Schools in Fougères
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Thérèse Pierre | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée général et technologique Jean Guéhenno | — | — | — | — |
| Maison Familiale Rurale | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire publique de la Chattière | — | — | — | — |
| École Raoul II | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée professionnel Jean Guéhenno | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire privée Jean de La Mennais | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire privée Saint-Jean-Baptiste-de-la-Salle | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Les Bleuets | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée Notre Dame Des Marais | — | — | — | — |
| École Saint-Joseph de Bonabry | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire publique Duguesclin | — | — | — | — |
| École de la Madeleine | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire privée Saint-Joseph la Moussaye | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire publique Odile Gautry | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Sainte-Marie | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire publique la Forairie | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Fougères
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Caroline (GB) | country, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Caroline - La Radio de Bretagne | chansons françaises, pop | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Canal B - 94Mhz | alternative rock | MP3 | |
| CanalB | independent music | MP3 | |
| Canal B | — | MP3 | |
| France Bleu Armorique | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KISS Pop Rock | blues, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| France Bleu Mayenne | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fréquence Sillé | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Hit53 | contemporary hits, dance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Caroline (48k AAC) (GB) | rock | AAC+ 52 kbps | |
| Fréquence Hit | classic hits, hits | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Rennes | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Univers | jazz, poetry | MP3 192 kbps | |
| VFM (RU) | поп-музыка | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in Fougères
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atelier musée de l'horlogerie | ||||
| Centre d'Art Contemporain de Pontmain | ||||
| La Coursive | ||||
| Maison des Cultures du Monde | ||||
| Musée de Juvigne | ||||
| Musée de l'outil et des métiers du bois | ||||
| Musée des Voyants | ||||
| Musée du Château de Vitré | ||||
| Musée Emmanuel de la Villéon |
Libraries in Fougères
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Landéan | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Luitré | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Pocé les bois | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Le Quai des arts | Médiathèque - Artothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque - Ludothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Billé | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Combourtillé | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Fleurigné | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Javené | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de La Bazouge-du-Désert | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Lécousse | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Maen Roch | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Mellé | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Montours | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Parcé | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Parigné | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Poilley | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Romagné | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Saint Georges de Chesné | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Saint Georges de Reintembault | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Saint Jean sur Couesnon | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Saint Marc sur Couesnon | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Saint Sauveur des Landes | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Saint-Germain-en-Coglès | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Saint-Hilaire-des-Landes | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Saint-Marc-le-Blanc | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Vendel | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque du Loroux | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jean-Paul Kauffmann | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque la Clairière | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Marin Marie | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Ménouvel | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Fougères
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché | |||||
| Marché communal | |||||
| Marché couvert | |||||
| Marché de Louvigné | |||||
| Marché des Cotterêts | |||||
| Place Louis Delaporte |
Hotels in Fougères
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Fougères
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Fougères
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Fougères
2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Fougères
4 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Fougères
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Fougères
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Fougères
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Fougères
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Fougères
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Fougères
8 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Fougères
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Fougères
3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Fougères
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie l'Embardée |
Airports Near Fougères
27 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Granville Airport | GFR | Medium Airport |
| Laval-Entrammes Airport | LVA | Medium Airport |
| Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport | RNS | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome de Cossé le Vivien | — | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Flers Saint-Paul | — | Small Airport |
| Amanlis Janzé Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ambrières-les-Vallées Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Andouillé le Tertre picard Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Avranches Le Val-Saint-Père Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Beausoleil Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Châteaubriant Pouancé Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dragey Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Baillée sous Champ Fleu Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Bazouge de Chemeré Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Cudelais Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Dominelais Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Rogerie Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Landéan (Fougères) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Cerisier Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Haut des Places Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mont Saint Michel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Moulins le Haut Bois Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Neuville Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oisseau Neuville Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pléchatel Faroulais Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Sulpice des Landes | — | Small Airport |
| Solib'Ailes Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Fougères
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| CDIS de Paron | |
| Fougères | |
| Fougères La Forairie |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Fougères
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Notre-Dame-de- Bon-Secours | |
| Chapelle Saint Joseph | |
| Chapelle Saint-Pierre-d'Iné | |
| Chapelle Saint-Yves | |
| Église Bienheureux Julien Maunoir | |
| Église protestante évangélique | |
| Église Saint-Léonard | |
| Église Saint-Sulpice | |
| Église Sainte-Madeleine | |
| Maison de la Fraternité | |
| Notre-Dame de Bonabry | |
| Presbytère Saint-Léonard | |
| Salle du Royaume |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Fougères
What is the population of Fougères?
Fougères has a population of 23,719 residents and is located in France. The population density is 5,871 people per square mile, spread across 4.0 square miles.
Is Fougères expensive to live in?
The median household income is $22,270, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $115,000 (59% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $575 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Fougères?
Fougères has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 229 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.5 inches, with 2.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Fougères?
The job market in Fougères faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,423 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Fougères?
The median home value in Fougères is $115,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $575.
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