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Fourges, France

Normandy · France

Fourges is a small town in Normandy, France with a population of 825. Elevation: 115 ft (35 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
825 Population 464/sq mi density
115 ft Elevation 35 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
34.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$26,989 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$26,989 median income, 9.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$131,600 home value, $658/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population825
Density464/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$26,989
Unemployment9.5%
Poverty7.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$131,600
Rent$658
Housing Units330
Rent Burden26.4%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain34.1 in/yr
Sunny Days231/yr
Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Population825
Population Density464 / sq mi
Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Coordinates49.1212°, 1.6404°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNormandy
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation34.1 inches (866 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.4 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$26,989

About Fourges

Fourges is a small town in France (Normandy) with a population of 825. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet (35 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Fourges is $26,989, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 50 business establishments.

Income: Fourges vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$26,989
64% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.5%
164% above France avg
Poverty Rate7.0%
44% below France avg
Establishments (County)50

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Fourges is $131,600, 53% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $658 (43% below the national average of $1,163). There are 330 total housing units in the city. 26.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$131,600
53% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$658
43% below France avg
Rent Burden26.4%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units330

Property Tax

Fourges experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 231 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. The area receives 1.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average54.4°F
1% above France avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days231 days/yr

Geography

Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²)
Population Density464/sq mi
Coordinates49.1212°N, 1.6404°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"
10% below France avg
Snowfall 1.4"
Wettest Month (Oct) 2.60"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

22 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.5 on Aug 1, 2007.

Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 144 km
Nov 2, 1997 7 km NW of Villers-sur-Mer, France M3.7 127 km
Sep 24, 2003 22 km WNW of Cauville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 144 km
Aug 1, 2007 2 km SSE of Blonville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 118 km
Jun 16, 1998 18 km NNW of Yport, France M3.3 135 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 95 km
Oct 19, 2002 9 km NW of Trouville-sur-Mer, France M3.2 124 km
Aug 29, 1992 2 km ESE of Radon, France M3.2 130 km
Jun 1, 2005 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France M3.1 68 km
Feb 22, 1999 France M3.1 110 km
May 1, 1997 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France M3.0 137 km
Nov 12, 1992 5 km NW of Cabourg, France M2.8 133 km
Jan 5, 1994 0 km SSE of Saint-Martin-de-Boscherville, France M2.7 60 km
Dec 31, 1990 France M2.7 143 km
Aug 11, 2002 3 km SSW of Rogerville, France M2.6 109 km
Nov 3, 2000 5 km ESE of Ouzouer-le-Marché, France M2.6 137 km
Jul 24, 2007 15 km W of Étretat, France M2.6 137 km
Dec 13, 1992 1 km SW of La Mailleraye-sur-Seine, France M2.5 75 km
Jan 12, 1996 2 km NW of Valframbert, France M2.5 135 km
Jan 12, 1999 5 km ESE of Ouzouer-le-Marché, France M2.5 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 2.1 in
February 40°F (4°C) 2.0 in Coldest
March 45°F (7°C) 1.8 in Driest
April 48°F (9°C) 1.8 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.2 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.1 in
July 67°F (19°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 1.8 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in Wettest
November 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in

Fourges has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 40°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.6") and March the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Fourges

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire Paul-Armand Languet
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Radio Stations near Fourges

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La Grosse Radio Reggae music, reggae MP3 192 kbps
La Grosse Radio Rock rock MP3 192 kbps
behary laul sirder tropical MP3 128 kbps
Radio Partage MP3 320 kbps
VINYLTIMES MP3 192 kbps
Rock STation MP3 192 kbps
bls Guyane tropical music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Mercure MP3 256 kbps
Radio Grand Ciel christian MP3 128 kbps
Sensations Yvelines MP3 192 kbps
Evasion MP3 128 kbps
Vinylestimes classic rock, hard rock MP3 192 kbps
Principe Actif MP3 128 kbps
Kizrock Métal MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Fourges

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Espace d'exposition Christian Broutin « Le Grain de Sel »
Espace Nature
Fondation Claude Monet
Musée Archéologique Départemental
Musée Blanche Hoschedé-Monet
Musée de l'Ancienne Sparterie
Musée de l'Hôtel Dieu
Musée de l'Outil
Musée de la Ballonnière et du Jamboree de 1947
Musee de mécanique naturelle
Musée des impressionnismes
Musée des instruments à vent
Musée du cinéma Jean Delannoy
Musée Nicolas Poussin
Musée Novera Ahmed
Musée Raymond Pillon
Musée Victor Aubert

Libraries in Fourges

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Au plaisir de lire0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Cécile Schaad0.0
Bibliothèque Charlotte0.0
Bibliothèque de Oinville0.0
Bibliothèque Guy de Maupassant0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Gommecourt0.0
L'Embellie0.0
La Plume Enchantée0.0
Les Mots Passants0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque communautaire0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-Marcel0.0
Médiathèque de Vernon0.0
Médiathèque Georges Duhamel0.0
Médiathèque Louis Aragon0.0
Médiathèque Odette Dubarry0.0
Médiathèque Paul Valéry0.0
Médiathèque Pierre Amouroux0.0
Rose Bily0.0

Farmers Markets in Fourges

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Epi Service
Marché des Blanchères
Marché du Val Fourré
Paradis du Fruits
Place du Marché

Breweries in Fourges

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie De Sutter
Rolling's Bar

Stadiums & Teams in Fourges

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Fourges

47 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Beauvais-Tillé airportBVALarge Airport
Paris-Orly AirportORYLarge Airport
Évreux-Fauville (BA 105) Air BaseEVXMedium Airport
Pontoise-Cormeilles AerodromePOXMedium Airport
Rouen Vallée de Seine AirportUROMedium Airport
Toussus-le-Noble AirportTNFMedium Airport
Vélizy-Villacoublay Air BaseVIYMedium Airport
Avernes Paramotor AirfieldSmall Airport
Bailleau Armenonville AirfieldSmall Airport
Beynes Thiverval AirfieldSmall Airport
Cerny-La Ferté Alais AirfieldSmall Airport
Cesseville Ferme des Moulins Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Champrond Le Petit Bois Landry Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Champseru AirfieldSmall Airport
Chartres-Métropole AirfieldSmall Airport
Chavenay-Villepreux AirfieldSmall Airport
Dreux Vernouillet AirfieldSmall Airport
Écrosnes ULMSmall Airport
Enghien-Moisselles AirfieldSmall Airport
Étampes-Mondésir AirfieldSmall Airport
Étrépagny AirfieldSmall Airport
Flavacourt Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Fontaine Simon AirfieldSmall Airport
Genevrelle à Maisse AirfieldSmall Airport
Houville La Branche AirfieldSmall Airport
La Ferme des Prés AirfieldSmall Airport
La Fontaine au Berger AirfieldSmall Airport
La Maison des Pionniers AirfieldSmall Airport
La Saussaye AirfieldSmall Airport
Lammerville AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Ailes d'Eure et Loir AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Mureaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Noyers Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Lœuilly AirfieldSmall Airport
Loulappe AirfieldSmall Airport
Mantes-Chérence AirfieldSmall Airport
Mouy AirfieldSmall Airport
Paramoteur Paris Ouest AirfieldSmall Airport
Pavilly AirfieldSmall Airport
Persan-Beaumont AirfieldSmall Airport
Poix de Picardie AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-André-de-l'Eure AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Cyr-l'École AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Cyr-la-Campagne AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Thibault AirfieldSmall Airport
Thoiry AirfieldSmall Airport
Val-de-Reuil Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Fourges

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Clinique du Château de Goussonville

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fourges

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Léger
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 Fourges

What is the population of Fourges?

Fourges has a population of 825 residents and is located in France. The population density is 464 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles.

Is Fourges expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,989, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $131,600 (53% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $658 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Fourges?

Fourges 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 67°F in July. The area receives 231 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 34.1 inches, with 1.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Fourges?

The job market in Fourges faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 50 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Fourges?

The median home value in Fourges is $131,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $658.

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