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Gennes-sur-Seiche, France

Brittany · France

Gennes-sur-Seiche is a small town in Brittany, France with a population of 767. Elevation: 276 ft (84 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
767 Population 107/sq mi density
276 ft Elevation 84 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
37.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,710 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$24,710 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$97,800 home value, $489/mo rent

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People

Population767
Density107/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$24,710
Unemployment6.3%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$97,800
Rent$489
Housing Units307
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain37.6 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Population767
Population Density107 / sq mi
Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Coordinates47.9894°, -1.1246°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBrittany
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation37.6 inches (956 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.8 inches (2 cm)
Median Household Income$24,710

About Gennes-sur-Seiche

Gennes-sur-Seiche is a small town in France (Brittany) with a population of 767. The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet (84 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Gennes-sur-Seiche is $24,710, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.3% (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 46 business establishments.

Income: Gennes-sur-Seiche vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,710
67% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.3%
75% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)46

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Gennes-sur-Seiche is $97,800, 65% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $489 (58% below the national average of $1,163). There are 307 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 4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$97,800
65% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$489
58% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units307

Property Tax

Gennes-sur-Seiche experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation276 ft (84 m)
Area7.1 sq mi (18.5 km²)
Population Density107/sq mi
Coordinates47.9894°N, 1.1246°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.6"
1% below France avg
Snowfall 0.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.19"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

281 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Jun 21, 2019.

Jun 8, 2001 France M5.0 145 km
Mar 13, 1993 1 km WSW of Pénestin, France M4.6 117 km
Nov 21, 2013 1 km WSW of Plescop, France M4.5 131 km
Jun 22, 2005 2 km E of La Guérinière, France M4.3 139 km
Apr 30, 1990 5 km SE of Saint Helier, Jersey M4.2 146 km
Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 126 km
Mar 14, 2002 2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France M4.1 146 km
Feb 12, 2018 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France M4.1 144 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 103 km
Jul 22, 2007 1 km SE of Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne, France M3.9 132 km
Jul 11, 2002 3 km NW of Pluduno, France M3.8 108 km
Apr 7, 2005 18 km WNW of Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, France M3.8 146 km
Dec 12, 1993 5 km NNW of Argenton-les-Vallées, France M3.8 117 km
Jun 24, 1995 1 km SE of Andouillé, France M3.7 33 km
Feb 25, 2015 30 km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.7 147 km
Nov 25, 1997 0 km ENE of Tiffauges, France M3.7 109 km
May 5, 2003 1 km N of Torfou, France M3.7 104 km
Sep 28, 1995 6 km N of Vihiers, France M3.6 98 km
Sep 17, 1996 3 km NW of Soullans, France M3.6 143 km
Apr 2, 2002 4 km SSW of Martigné-Briand, France M3.6 102 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in
February 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.1 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
June 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
July 65°F (19°C) 1.7 in Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 1.9 in Warmest
September 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in

Gennes-sur-Seiche has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 42°F in February to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Gennes-sur-Seiche

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire publique Pierre-Gilles de Gennes
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Radio Stations near Gennes-sur-Seiche

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Gay Radio FR gay, hit MP3 128 kbps
Radio Souvenir MP3 128 kbps
Radio44 chanson française, classic AAC 192 kbps
France Bleu Mayenne MP3 128 kbps
Fréquence Sillé MP3 192 kbps
Hit53 contemporary hits, dance MP3 128 kbps
Radio Rennes MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Gennes-sur-Seiche

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Maison des Cultures du Monde
Musée Archéologique
Musée de Juvigne
Musée de l'Ardoise
Musée du Château de Vitré
Musée Robert Tatin

Libraries in Gennes-sur-Seiche

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Noyal-sur-Brutz0.0
Bibliothèque de Pocé les bois0.0
Bibliothèque de Villepot0.0
Bibliothèque Jeanne Messager0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Centre culturel la Salorge0.0
Espace Yockoteck : Médiathèque - Accueil de Loisirs - AIAJ Relais Petite Enfance0.0
Le Quai des arts | Médiathèque - Artothèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Craon0.0
Médiathèque Jean-Paul Kauffmann0.0
Médiathèque Jules Verne0.0
Médiathèque l'Envol0.0
Médiathèque L'envol0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0

Farmers Markets in Gennes-sur-Seiche

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché
Marché communal
Marché de Craon
Place de la Madeleine

Castles in Gennes-sur-Seiche

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Motte

Breweries in Gennes-sur-Seiche

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Perraut
Restaurant de L'Étang

Airports Near Gennes-sur-Seiche

33 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Laval-Entrammes AirportLVAMedium Airport
Rennes-Saint-Jacques AirportRNSMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Cossé le VivienSmall Airport
Aérodrome privé de SoucellesSmall Airport
Amanlis Janzé AirfieldSmall Airport
Ambrières-les-Vallées AirfieldSmall Airport
Ancenis AirfieldSmall Airport
Andouillé le Tertre picard AirfieldSmall Airport
Avranches Le Val-Saint-Père AirfieldSmall Airport
Bagnoles-Couterne AirfieldSmall Airport
Beausoleil AirfieldSmall Airport
Châteaubriant Pouancé AirfieldSmall Airport
Chesnaie ULM AirfieldSmall Airport
Dragey AirfieldSmall Airport
La Baillée sous Champ Fleu AirfieldSmall Airport
La Bazouge de Chemeré AirfieldSmall Airport
La Cudelais AirfieldSmall Airport
La Dominelais AirfieldSmall Airport
La Rogerie AirfieldSmall Airport
Landéan (Fougères) AirfieldSmall Airport
Lassay les Châteaux Le Rudson AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Cerisier AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Haut des Places AirfieldSmall Airport
Mont Saint Michel AirfieldSmall Airport
Moulins le Haut Bois AirfieldSmall Airport
Nantes Héric AirfieldSmall Airport
Neuville AirfieldSmall Airport
Oisseau Neuville AirfieldSmall Airport
Pléchatel Faroulais AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Sigismond ULMSmall Airport
Saint Sulpice des LandesSmall Airport
Solib'Ailes AirfieldSmall Airport
Soulaire AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Gennes-sur-Seiche

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste Annexe

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gennes-sur-Seiche

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Sulpice

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 Gennes-sur-Seiche

What is the population of Gennes-sur-Seiche?

Gennes-sur-Seiche has a population of 767 residents and is located in France. The population density is 107 people per square mile, spread across 7.1 square miles.

Is Gennes-sur-Seiche expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,710, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $97,800 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $489 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Gennes-sur-Seiche?

Gennes-sur-Seiche has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 37.6 inches.

How is the job market in Gennes-sur-Seiche?

The unemployment rate in Gennes-sur-Seiche is 6.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 46 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Gennes-sur-Seiche?

The median home value in Gennes-sur-Seiche is $97,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $489.

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