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La Baule-Escoublac, France

Pays de la Loire · France

La Baule-Escoublac is a small city in Pays de la Loire, France with a population of 17,775. Elevation: 92 ft (28 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
17,775 Population 1,321/sq mi density
92 ft Elevation 28 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
49.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$30,769 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$30,769 median income, 11.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$174,400 home value, $872/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population17,775
Density1,321/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$30,769
Unemployment11.8%
Poverty8.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$174,400
Rent$872
Housing Units7,110
Rent Burden26.6%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain49.1 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Population17,775
Population Density1,321 / sq mi
Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Coordinates47.2922°, -2.3640°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvincePays de la Loire
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation49.1 inches (1,248 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.1 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$30,769

About La Baule-Escoublac

La Baule-Escoublac is a small city in France (Pays de la Loire) with a population of 17,775. The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet (28 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in La Baule-Escoublac is $30,769, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,066 business establishments.

Income: La Baule-Escoublac vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$30,769
59% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.8%
228% above France avg
Poverty Rate8.0%
35% below France avg
Establishments (County)1,066

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in La Baule-Escoublac is $174,400, 38% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $872 (25% below the national average of $1,163). There are 7,110 total housing units in the city. 26.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$174,400
38% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$872
25% below France avg
Rent Burden26.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units7,110

Property Tax

Climate in La Baule-Escoublac

La Baule-Escoublac has an average annual temperature of 13.2°C (56°F). The hottest month is Aug (20°C), the coldest is Jan (6.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 769 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 6.5°C / 44°F -1.9° / 13.1° 67.5
Feb 8.1°C / 47°F -0.2° / 14.6° 58.2
Mar 9.3°C / 49°F -0° / 17.9° 57.6
Apr 11.3°C / 52°F 1.1° / 21.2° 48.0
May 14.5°C / 58°F 5.7° / 24.6° 43.8
Jun 18°C / 64°F 9.2° / 30.8° 66.6
Jul 19.8°C / 68°F 11.5° / 32.2° 34.8
Aug 20°C / 68°F 11.7° / 32.4° 44.2
Sep 18.1°C / 64°F 8.9° / 29.2° 56.0
Oct 14.6°C / 58°F 6.9° / 22° 108.0
Nov 10.5°C / 51°F 1.9° / 17.3° 89.9
Dec 8°C / 46°F -0.5° / 14.4° 95.0
La Baule-Escoublac enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average56.5°F
5% above France avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Area13.5 sq mi (34.9 km²)
Population Density1,321/sq mi
Coordinates47.2922°N, 2.3640°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.1"
29% above France avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.86"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jun 8, 2001 France M5.0 124 km
Mar 13, 1993 1 km WSW of Pénestin, France M4.6 23 km
Nov 21, 2013 1 km WSW of Plescop, France M4.5 57 km
Jun 22, 2005 2 km E of La Guérinière, France M4.3 38 km
Jan 12, 1997 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France M4.3 131 km
Sep 30, 2002 3 km W of Languidic, France M4.2 87 km
Feb 12, 2018 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France M4.1 134 km
Mar 14, 2002 2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France M4.1 119 km
Sep 30, 2002 1 km E of Languidic, France M4.1 84 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 137 km
Jul 22, 2007 1 km SE of Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne, France M3.9 84 km
Oct 11, 1995 1 km SSE of Querrien, France M3.9 113 km
Mar 6, 2013 0 km E of Ars-en-Ré, France M3.9 137 km
Apr 23, 2002 1 km ESE of Melgven, France M3.8 128 km
Jul 18, 2004 6 km WSW of Groix, France M3.8 95 km
Mar 28, 2002 36 km WSW of Le Palais, France M3.8 94 km
Jul 11, 2002 3 km NW of Pluduno, France M3.8 140 km
Dec 12, 1993 5 km NNW of Argenton-les-Vallées, France M3.8 145 km
Apr 7, 2005 18 km WNW of Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, France M3.8 28 km
Feb 5, 1991 36 km W of Ars-en-Ré, France M3.7 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in
February 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in Coldest
March 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.3 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
July 65°F (18°C) 1.6 in Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 1.7 in Warmest
September 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in Wettest
December 47°F (8°C) 3.7 in

La Baule-Escoublac has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 45°F in February to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (1.6").

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Schools in La Baule-Escoublac

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège Grand Air
Lycée général et technologique Grand Air
École maternelle Paul Minot
École élémentaire Paul Minot
École élémentaire Georges Tanchoux
École primaire privée Saint-Joseph
École primaire Tanchoux - Les Érables
École primaire Le Bois Robin
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Radio Stations near La Baule-Escoublac

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La Grosse Tambouille grosse tambouille, indépendante MP3 192 kbps
Radio Bro Gwened MP3 256 kbps
Feeling Floyd MP3 192 kbps
Neptune FM actualités MP3 256 kbps
Kernews MP3 128 kbps
Jade FM MP3 80 kbps
Lradio MP3 128 kbps
La Tribu AAC+ 88 kbps
Timbre FM MP3 256 kbps

Museums in La Baule-Escoublac

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Au Carrefour du Monde
Écomusée
Escal'Atlantic
La Maison des Paludiers
Le Grand Blockhaus
Le Musée des Marais Salants
Le Sémaphore
Maison de la Mariée
Maison de la mytiliculture
Maison de la Pêche
Maison du patrimoine
Maison du patrimoine croisicais
Maison Saint Gabriel
Musée Bernard Boesch
Musée de Brière
Musée de la Marine
Musée de la marine en bois du Brivet
Musée de la Porte Saint-Michel
Musée de la Vilaine Maritime
Phare de Tréhiguier
Sous-Marin Espadon
Terre de Sel

Libraries in La Baule-Escoublac

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Athanor0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Anne Frank0.0
Bibliothèque de Férel0.0
Bibliothèque Henri Queffelec0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale de la Côte sauvage0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque pour Tous0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
Centre de documentation Augustin Vince0.0
J'aime Lire0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque - Lettres de mon moulin0.0
Médiathèque de Camoël0.0
Médiathèque de Pornichet0.0
Médiathèque du Croisic0.0
Médiathèque Étienne Caux0.0
Médiathèque Gaston Leroux0.0
Médiathèque Jacques Douy0.0
Médiathèque Jules Verne0.0
Médiathèque L@ Parenthèse0.0
Médiathèque L@ Parenthèse0.0
Médiathèque Le Traict d'Encre0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque municipale Barbara0.0

Farmers Markets in La Baule-Escoublac

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bouletterie
Halle de marché
Halles
Halles de Penhoët
Halles de Saint-Nazaire
Halles du marché
Halles Kervoyal
La Turb'Halles
Les Halles
Marché
Marché à la brocante
Marché artisanal nocturne
Marché couvert
Marché de Damgan
Marché de l'Ermitage
Marché de l'Océan
Marché de La Baule
Marché de plein air
Marché de Pornichet
Marché de Pornichet
Marché de Saint-Michel-Chef-Chef
Marché des Pins
Marché du Comptoir des Rochelets
Marché du Guézy
Marché Guézy
Pertuischaud
Place de l'Église
Saint-Marc

Hotels in La Baule-Escoublac

10 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bo&Mia
Hôtel des Dunes
Hôtel des Dunes
Hôtel Les Tennis Men
Hôtel Mona Lisa
Le Christina
Le Lutétia
Le Saint Christophe
Les Pléiades
Saint Saëns

Cafes in La Baule-Escoublac

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Absolument Thé
Au café gourmand
Étienne
L' Animal Café - LAC

Cinemas in La Baule-Escoublac

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinéma Gulf Stream

Theatres in La Baule-Escoublac

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amphithéatre de plein air

Castles in La Baule-Escoublac

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Careil

Clinics in La Baule-Escoublac

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ECHO UDM La Baule

Veterinaries in La Baule-Escoublac

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinique vétérinaire du Pays Blanc

Train Stations in La Baule-Escoublac

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Baule-Escoublac

Gas Stations in La Baule-Escoublac

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour Market
FR #5568614888

Banks in La Baule-Escoublac

9 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banque Tarneaud
BNP Paribas
Caisse d'Épargne
CIC
CIC
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel
Lcl
Société Générale

Breweries in La Baule-Escoublac

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Atelier HASY-Veracruz

Airports Near La Baule-Escoublac

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
La Baule-Escoublac AirportLBYMedium Airport
Saint-Nazaire-Montoir AirportSNRMedium Airport
Vannes-Meucon AirportVNEMedium Airport
Aérodrome privé Le QuillouxSmall Airport
Beauvoir Fromentine AirfieldSmall Airport
Campbon La Berthelière AirfieldSmall Airport
Coëtquidan Air BaseSmall Airport
Coëx La Boissière AirfieldSmall Airport
Frossay Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Île d'Yeu AirportIDYSmall Airport
La Bochet AirfieldSmall Airport
La Dominelais AirfieldSmall Airport
La Possardière AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Ailes de la Morière AirfieldSmall Airport
Nantes Héric AirfieldSmall Airport
Piste privée de La CornélieSmall Airport
Pléchatel Faroulais AirfieldSmall Airport
Pleucadeuc private airfieldSmall Airport
Ploërmel Loyat AirfieldSmall Airport
Quiberon AirfieldSmall Airport
Quily AirfieldSmall Airport
Redon Bains-sur-Oust AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Brévin les Pins AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Sulpice des LandesSmall Airport
St Brévin les Pins AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in La Baule-Escoublac

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Baule
Poste Annexe
Relais Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in La Baule-Escoublac

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Saint-Jean
Église Notre-Dame
Église réformée de France
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Sainte-Thérèse

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 La Baule-Escoublac

What is the population of La Baule-Escoublac?

La Baule-Escoublac has a population of 17,775 residents and is located in France. The population density is 1,321 people per square mile, spread across 13.5 square miles.

Is La Baule-Escoublac expensive to live in?

The median household income is $30,769, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $174,400 (38% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $872 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in La Baule-Escoublac?

La Baule-Escoublac enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 49.1 inches.

How is the job market in La Baule-Escoublac?

The job market in La Baule-Escoublac faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,066 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in La Baule-Escoublac?

The median home value in La Baule-Escoublac is $174,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $872.

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