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Fréteval, France

Centre-Val de Loire · France

Fréteval is a small town in Centre-Val de Loire, France with a population of 926. Elevation: 292 ft (89 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
926 Population 172/sq mi density
292 ft Elevation 89 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
25.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,540 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$22,540 median income, 8.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$97,600 home value, $488/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population926
Density172/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$22,540
Unemployment8.8%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$97,600
Rent$488
Housing Units370
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain25.7 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation292 ft (89 m)
Population926
Population Density172 / sq mi
Elevation292 ft (89 m)
Coordinates47.8901°, 1.2082°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceCentre-Val de Loire
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation25.7 inches (653 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$22,540

About Fréteval

Fréteval is a small town in France (Centre-Val de Loire) with a population of 926. The city sits at an elevation of 292 feet (89 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Fréteval is $22,540, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.8% (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 56 business establishments.

Income: Fréteval vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,540
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.8%
144% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)56

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Fréteval is $97,600, 65% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $488 (58% below the national average of $1,163). There are 370 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 4.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$97,600
65% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$488
58% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units370

Property Tax

Fréteval experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 289 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 25.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 292 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below France avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation292 ft (89 m)
Area5.4 sq mi (14.0 km²)
Population Density172/sq mi
Coordinates47.8901°N, 1.2082°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.7"
32% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.68"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

114 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on May 2, 2016.

May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 107 km
Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 105 km
Jan 25, 1993 7 km SSE of Souesmes, France M3.8 94 km
Oct 3, 1999 11 km W of Écueillé, France M3.8 88 km
Jan 14, 1992 1 km SW of Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers, France M3.7 127 km
Jun 24, 1995 1 km SE of Andouillé, France M3.7 150 km
Jan 8, 2007 5 km S of L'Île-Bouchard, France M3.6 108 km
Apr 2, 2002 4 km SSW of Martigné-Briand, France M3.6 146 km
Aug 6, 2002 2 km SSW of Cinq-Mars-la-Pile, France M3.6 85 km
Jan 29, 1994 4 km WSW of Luant, France M3.6 133 km
Dec 24, 1995 4 km NW of Noyen-sur-Sarthe, France M3.5 100 km
Jun 2, 1990 0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France M3.5 148 km
Feb 15, 1999 5 km NE of Chauvigny, France M3.4 149 km
Jan 26, 1995 5 km N of Doué-la-Fontaine, France M3.4 133 km
Jun 25, 1996 6 km SSW of Le Blanc, France M3.3 147 km
Mar 6, 1999 2 km W of Vienne-en-Val, France M3.3 67 km
Jul 6, 1990 4 km E of Le Blanc, France M3.3 141 km
Nov 15, 1999 3 km W of Vendœuvres, France M3.2 121 km
Sep 23, 1992 4 km NNE of Pouligny-Saint-Pierre, France M3.2 131 km
Aug 29, 1992 2 km ESE of Radon, France M3.2 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 2.0 in
March 45°F (7°C) 1.7 in Driest
April 49°F (9°C) 2.0 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
July 66°F (19°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in
September 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.7 in Wettest
December 40°F (5°C) 2.2 in

Fréteval has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 39°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.7") and March the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Fréteval

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire Alphonse Daudet — — — —
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Radio Stations near Fréteval

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 Fréteval

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Atelier-Musée Louis Leygue
Historial 279
Musée de la Fonderie
Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Histoire naturelle

Libraries in Fréteval

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque communautaire0.0
Bibliothèque des Rottes0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Châteaudun0.0
Médiathèque de Cloyes0.0
Médiathèque du Perche & Haut Vendômois0.0
Médiathèque Le Millefeuille0.0

Farmers Markets in Fréteval

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle du Marché Couvert
Marché Place de la Liberté
Marché Place du 18 Octobre
Place Chanzy

Castles in Fréteval

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Château des Énigmes
Tour de Fréteval

Train Stations in Fréteval

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fréteval

Golf Courses in Fréteval

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Golf de la Bosse

Airports Near Fréteval

43 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Châteaudun Airfield—Medium Airport
Orléans-Bricy (BA 123) Air Base—Medium Airport
Tours Val de Loire AirportTUFMedium Airport
Aerodrome de Fougères-sur-Bièvre—Small Airport
Amboise Dierre Airfield—Small Airport
Bailleau Armenonville Airfield—Small Airport
Base ULM du Le Gault-Saint-Denis—Small Airport
Beaugency Airfield—Small Airport
BELLEME St Germain de la Coudr Airfield—Small Airport
Blois Le Breuil Airfield—Small Airport
Champrond Le Petit Bois Landry Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Champseru Airfield—Small Airport
Chartres-Métropole Airfield—Small Airport
Château de l'Estang Airfield—Small Airport
Chauvigny du Perche Airfield—Small Airport
Chouzy-sur-Cisse Airfield—Small Airport
Cravant Les Lilas Airfield—Small Airport
Écrosnes ULM—Small Airport
Fontaine Simon Airfield—Small Airport
Frepelle Airfield—Small Airport
Houville La Branche Airfield—Small Airport
La Fontaine au Berger Airfield—Small Airport
La Saussaye Airfield—Small Airport
Le Buternay Airfield—Small Airport
Les Ailes d'Eure et Loir Airfield—Small Airport
Les Chateaux Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Loches Airfield—Small Airport
Loulappe Airfield—Small Airport
Montrichard Airfield—Small Airport
Morand Airfield—Small Airport
Mortagne-au-Perche Airfield—Small Airport
Neuvy le Roi Airfield—Small Airport
Orbigny Les Pallis Airfield—Small Airport
Pontlevoy Airfield—Small Airport
Romorantin Pruniers Airbase—Small Airport
Saint Branchs Airfield—Small Airport
Santilly Airfield—Small Airport
Selles Saint Denis Airfield—Small Airport
Sougé Airfield—Small Airport
Tours Le Louroux Airfield—Small Airport
Tours Sorigny Airfield—Small Airport
Villentrois Les Mardelles Airfield—Small Airport
Voves Viabon Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Fréteval

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fréteval

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Nicolas

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 Fréteval

What is the population of Fréteval?

Fréteval has a population of 926 residents and is located in France. The population density is 172 people per square mile, spread across 5.4 square miles.

Is Fréteval expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,540, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $97,600 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $488 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Fréteval?

Fréteval has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.7 inches.

How is the job market in Fréteval?

The job market in Fréteval faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 56 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Fréteval?

The median home value in Fréteval is $97,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $488.

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