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Gambais, France

Île-de-France · France

Gambais is a small town in Île-de-France, France with a population of 2,166. Elevation: 394 ft (120 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
2,166 Population 467/sq mi density
394 ft Elevation 120 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
34.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$35,273 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$35,273 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$148,200 home value, $741/mo rent

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About Gambais

Gambais

Gambais is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. The commune is 58 km west from the center of Paris.

People

Population2,166
Density467/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$35,273
Unemployment5.7%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$148,200
Rent$741
Housing Units866
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain34.1 in/yr
Sunny Days231/yr
Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Population2,166
Population Density467 / sq mi
Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Coordinates48.7735°, 1.6720°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceÎle-de-France
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$35,273

About Gambais

Gambais is a small town in France (Île-de-France) with a population of 2,166. The city sits at an elevation of 394 feet (120 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 Gambais is $35,273, which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.7% (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 130 business establishments.

Income: Gambais vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$35,273
53% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.7%
58% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)130

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Gambais is $148,200, 47% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $741 (36% below the national average of $1,163). There are 866 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 4.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$148,200
47% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$741
36% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units866

Property Tax

Climate in Gambais

Gambais has an average annual temperature of 11.6°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (19.4°C), the coldest is Jan (4.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 691 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.5°C / 40°F 2.1° / 6.9° 55.8
Feb 4.7°C / 40°F 1.6° / 7.8° 48.3
Mar 7.8°C / 46°F 3.8° / 11.8° 45.6
Apr 10.4°C / 51°F 5.7° / 15° 51.6
May 13.8°C / 57°F 9.1° / 18.4° 60.5
Jun 17°C / 63°F 12.2° / 21.8° 59.3
Jul 19.3°C / 67°F 14.4° / 24.2° 65.3
Aug 19.4°C / 67°F 14.4° / 24.5° 59.6
Sep 16.2°C / 61°F 11.5° / 21° 49.2
Oct 12.8°C / 55°F 9.1° / 16.4° 63.3
Nov 8°C / 46°F 5.1° / 10.9° 59.1
Dec 5.6°C / 42°F 3.2° / 8° 73.1
Gambais 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 394 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

Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Area4.6 sq mi (12.0 km²)
Population Density467/sq mi
Coordinates48.7735°N, 1.6720°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"
10% below France avg
Snowfall 1.4"
Wettest Month (Oct) 2.40"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.5 on Aug 1, 2007.

Nov 2, 1997 7 km NW of Villers-sur-Mer, France M3.7 143 km
Aug 1, 2007 2 km SSE of Blonville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 134 km
Mar 6, 1999 2 km W of Vienne-en-Val, France M3.3 113 km
Oct 19, 2002 9 km NW of Trouville-sur-Mer, France M3.2 142 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 123 km
Aug 29, 1992 2 km ESE of Radon, France M3.2 117 km
Jun 1, 2005 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France M3.1 105 km
Feb 22, 1999 France M3.1 83 km
Dec 9, 1992 7 km NNE of Neuvy-le-Roi, France M3.0 145 km
Jan 20, 1992 9 km NNW of Château-Renault, France M3.0 138 km
Nov 12, 1992 5 km NW of Cabourg, France M2.8 147 km
Jan 5, 1994 0 km SSE of Saint-Martin-de-Boscherville, France M2.7 90 km
Dec 29, 1995 4 km WNW of Saint-Pierre-des-Nids, France M2.6 140 km
Nov 3, 2000 5 km ESE of Ouzouer-le-Marché, France M2.6 99 km
May 8, 2004 4 km N of Nouzilly, France M2.6 149 km
Aug 11, 2002 3 km SSW of Rogerville, France M2.6 130 km
Dec 13, 1992 1 km SW of La Mailleraye-sur-Seine, France M2.5 102 km
Jan 12, 1999 5 km ESE of Ouzouer-le-Marché, France M2.5 97 km
Jun 11, 1997 4 km NE of Voves, France M2.5 53 km
Jun 22, 1999 5 km NNE of Oisemont, France M2.5 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 2.1 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 1.8 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.1 in
July 67°F (19°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in Driest
September 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in Wettest
November 44°F (6°C) 2.1 in
December 40°F (4°C) 2.3 in

Gambais has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 39°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.4") and August the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Gambais

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire - - - -
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Radio Stations near Gambais

15 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La Grosse Radio Reggae music, reggae MP3 192 kbps
La Grosse Radio Rock rock MP3 192 kbps
La Grosse Radio METAL - 192 kbit/s metal MP3 192 kbps
behary laul sirder tropical MP3 128 kbps
La Grosse Radio METAL black metal, death metal MP3 192 kbps
Radio Partage - MP3 320 kbps
VINYLTIMES - MP3 192 kbps
Rock STation - MP3 192 kbps
bls Guyane tropical music MP3 128 kbps
La Grosse Radio Metal - Hard Heavy - MP3 192 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
Kizrock Métal - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Gambais

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Château de Rambouillet
Maison Louis Carré
Maison-Musée Maurice Ravel
Musée de l'Ancienne Sparterie
Musée de l'Hôtel Dieu
Musée des meules et pavés
Musée du cinéma Jean Delannoy
Musée International d'Art Naïf
Musée Rambolitrain
Musée Victor Aubert
Museum Maison Jean Monnet

Libraries in Gambais

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Au plaisir de lire0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Cécile Schaad0.0
Bibliothèque de la Barbacane0.0
Bibliothèque du Val des 4 Pignons0.0
Bibliothèque Gazier0.0
Bibliothèque multimédi@ domaine Berson0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale  L’Évasion0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Cherisy0.0
L'Embellie0.0
La Bib' de l'Espace jeunes0.0
La Bibliothèque0.0
La P@renthèse Médiathèque0.0
Les Mots Passants0.0
Médiathèque0.0
mediatheque0.0
Médiathèque de Frontenac0.0
Médiathèque de Villemeux0.0
Médiathèque Georges Duhamel0.0
Médiathèque l’Esperluette0.0
Médiathèque La Lanterne0.0
Médiathèque La Parenthèse0.0
Médiathèque La Pergola0.0
Médiathèque Louis Aragon0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque Municipale de Coulombs0.0
Médiathèque Odette Dubarry0.0
Médiathèque Paul Valéry0.0
Médiathèque Pierre Amouroux0.0
Municipale0.0
Rose Bily0.0

Farmers Markets in Gambais

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Epi Service
Food-Trucks
Marché d'Epernon
Marché de Maintenon
Marché de plein vent
Marché du Val Fourré
Place du Marché

Castles in Gambais

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château de Neuville
Château du Bourdonné

Breweries in Gambais

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Bacquet
Brasserie de la vallée de Chevreuse

Stadiums & Teams in Gambais

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Gambais

49 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Beauvais-Tillé airportBVALarge Airport
Paris-Orly AirportORYLarge Airport
Châteaudun Airfield-Medium 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 Airfield-Small Airport
Bailleau Armenonville Airfield-Small Airport
Base Paramoteurs de Boigny-Méréville-Small Airport
Base ULM du Le Gault-Saint-Denis-Small Airport
Beynes Thiverval Airfield-Small Airport
Cerny-La Ferté Alais Airfield-Small Airport
Cesseville Ferme des Moulins Private Airfield-Small Airport
Champrond Le Petit Bois Landry Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Champseru Airfield-Small Airport
Chartres-Métropole Airfield-Small Airport
Chavenay-Villepreux Airfield-Small Airport
Dreux Vernouillet Airfield-Small Airport
Écrosnes ULM-Small Airport
Enghien-Moisselles Airfield-Small Airport
Étampes-Mondésir Airfield-Small Airport
Étrépagny Airfield-Small Airport
Flavacourt Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Fontaine Simon Airfield-Small Airport
Genevrelle à Maisse Airfield-Small Airport
Houville La Branche Airfield-Small Airport
La Ferme des Prés Airfield-Small Airport
La Fontaine au Berger Airfield-Small Airport
La Maison des Pionniers Airfield-Small Airport
La Saussaye Airfield-Small Airport
Les Ailes d'Eure et Loir Airfield-Small Airport
Les Mureaux Airfield-Small Airport
Les Noyers Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Loulappe Airfield-Small Airport
Mantes-Chérence Airfield-Small Airport
Marsainvilliers Airfield-Small Airport
Mouy Airfield-Small Airport
Paramoteur Paris Ouest Airfield-Small Airport
Persan-Beaumont Airfield-Small Airport
Pithiviers Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-André-de-l'Eure Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Cyr-l'École Airport-Small Airport
Saint-Cyr-la-Campagne Airfield-Small Airport
Santilly Airfield-Small Airport
Thoiry Airfield-Small Airport
Val-de-Reuil Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Voves Viabon Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Gambais

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste Annexe

Treatment Centers in Gambais

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Clinique du Château de Goussonville

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gambais

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Aignan

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 Gambais

What is the population of Gambais?

Gambais has a population of 2,166 residents and is located in France. The population density is 467 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles.

Is Gambais expensive to live in?

The median household income is $35,273, 53% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $148,200 (47% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $741 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Gambais?

Gambais 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 Gambais?

The unemployment rate in Gambais is 5.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 130 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Gambais?

The median home value in Gambais is $148,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $741.

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