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La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent, France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France

La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 1,785. Elevation: 610 ft (186 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,785 Population 160/sq mi density
610 ft Elevation 186 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
53.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,252 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$23,252 median income, 7.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$93,600 home value, $468/mo rent

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About La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent

La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent

La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

People

Population1,785
Density160/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$23,252
Unemployment7.3%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$93,600
Rent$468
Housing Units714
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain53.0 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation610 ft (186 m)
Population1,785
Population Density160 / sq mi
Elevation610 ft (186 m)
Coordinates46.7461°, -0.4767°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNouvelle-Aquitaine
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation53.0 inches (1,346 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.7 inches (2 cm)
Median Household Income$23,252

About La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent

La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 1,785. The city sits at an elevation of 610 feet (186 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent is $23,252, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.3% (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 107 business establishments.

Income: La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,252
69% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.3%
103% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)107

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent is $93,600, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $468 (60% below the national average of $1,163). There are 714 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$93,600
67% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$468
60% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units714

Property Tax

La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 610 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average56.2°F
4% above France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation610 ft (186 m)
Area11.1 sq mi (28.9 km²)
Population Density160/sq mi
Coordinates46.7461°N, 0.4767°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.0"
39% above France avg
Snowfall 0.7"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.86"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

350 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M3.9 on Jun 17, 2023.

Apr 18, 2005 1 km SSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M5.2 111 km
Jun 8, 2001 France M5.0 40 km
Jun 16, 2023 5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France M4.8 62 km
Jun 22, 2005 2 km E of La Guérinière, France M4.3 133 km
Jan 12, 1997 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France M4.3 47 km
May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 80 km
Sep 28, 2010 9 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 114 km
Jun 25, 2001 10 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 119 km
Apr 4, 2005 9 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 118 km
Jun 30, 2010 1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France M4.2 38 km
Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 76 km
Feb 14, 2003 5 km NE of Vix, France M4.1 46 km
Mar 14, 2002 2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France M4.1 47 km
Feb 12, 2018 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France M4.1 27 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 82 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 44 km
Mar 6, 2013 0 km E of Ars-en-Ré, France M3.9 100 km
Jun 17, 2023 2 km WSW of Marans, France M3.9 65 km
Apr 5, 2001 2 km ENE of Melle, France M3.9 64 km
Dec 1, 1996 5 km SSW of Aigre, France M3.9 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in
February 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in Coldest
March 45°F (7°C) 2.3 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
June 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
July 67°F (20°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in
September 60°F (16°C) 2.7 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.9 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in

La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 41°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (1.8").

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Schools in La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École privée Saint-Laurent
École publique La Gâtinelle
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Radio Stations near La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Gâtine MP3 170 kbps
Radio Val d'Or - RVO MP3 128 kbps
SUN Junior MP3 128 kbps

Museums in La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre Minier de Faymoreau
La Tour Nivelle
Maison du Patrimoine
Maison du Patrimoine
Micro-Folie
Musée de Bressuire
Musée Georges Turpin

Libraries in La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliiothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Bernadette Lafont0.0
Bibliothèque Jacques Prévert , Maison du Temps Libre0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
CERDO: Centre d'Études, de Recherche et de Documentation sur l'Oralité0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiatheque de Parthenay0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-Aubin-le-Cloud0.0

Farmers Markets in La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halles
Halles de Commynes
Les Halles
Marché aux Bestiaux de Parthenay
Marché de la Fabrik
Marché de Secondigny
Marché des Saveurs
Marché des saveurs de Gâtine
Marché du Parnase
Marché hivernal de Moncoutant

Gas Stations in La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Breweries in La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bar-Restaurant Le Baratin
Brouette
Ferme brasserie Louis et Marguerite
La Gabarde
La Saint Aubinaise
Le Relais

Stadiums & Teams in La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent

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Airports Near La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent

40 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
La Rochelle Île de Ré AirportLRHMedium Airport
Niort - Marais Poitevin AirportNITMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Coutigny-SérignéSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Saint-Aubin La PlaineSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Saumur - Saint-FlorentSmall Airport
Aérodrome de ThouarsSmall Airport
Ancenis AirfieldSmall Airport
Bournizeaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Brettes AirfieldSmall Airport
Breuil Barret AirfieldSmall Airport
Chaillé-les-Marais Private AirstripSmall Airport
Channay-Rillé AirfieldSmall Airport
Chenay AirfieldSmall Airport
Chesnaie ULM AirfieldSmall Airport
Cholet Le Pontreau airfieldCETSmall Airport
Cizay-la-Madeleine ULSmall Airport
Condac AirfieldSmall Airport
Couhé Vérac AirfieldSmall Airport
Courçon Eol'Aunis AirfieldSmall Airport
Coutures AirfieldSmall Airport
Fontenay Le Comte AirfieldSmall Airport
Gourgé Les Grippeaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Jumelles AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Grand Moiré AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Thou AirfieldSmall Airport
Loudun AirfieldSmall Airport
Luçon AirfieldSmall Airport
Mauléon AirfieldSmall Airport
Mouchamps AirfieldSmall Airport
Pouançay AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Amand sur Sèvre AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Laurent sur Sèvre AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Martin des Fontaines AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Sigismond ULMSmall Airport
Secondigny AirfieldSmall Airport
Sèvremoine Ultralight stripSmall Airport
St Macaire du bois AirfieldSmall Airport
Usseau AirfieldSmall Airport
Valanjou AirfieldSmall Airport
Verrines sous Celles La Jonchè AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Basilique Notre-Dame de Pitié
Église Saint-Laurent

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 Chapelle-Saint-Laurent

What is the population of La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent?

La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent has a population of 1,785 residents and is located in France. The population density is 160 people per square mile, spread across 11.1 square miles.

Is La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,252, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $93,600 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $468 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 La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent?

La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.0 inches.

How is the job market in La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent?

The unemployment rate in La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent is 7.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 107 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent?

The median home value in La Chapelle-Saint-Laurent is $93,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $468.

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