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La Châtaigneraie, France

Pays de la Loire · France

La Châtaigneraie is a small town in Pays de la Loire, France with a population of 2,649. Elevation: 548 ft (167 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,649 Population 863/sq mi density
548 ft Elevation 167 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
53.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,686 Median Income
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Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$21,686 median income, 13.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$92,200 home value, $461/mo rent

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About La Châtaigneraie

La Châtaigneraie

For the school, see La Châtaigneraie (School)

People

Population2,649
Density863/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$21,686
Unemployment13.5%
Poverty17.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$92,200
Rent$461
Housing Units1,060
Rent Burden28.4%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain53.0 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation548 ft (167 m)
Population2,649
Population Density863 / sq mi
Elevation548 ft (167 m)
Coordinates46.6496°, -0.7413°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvincePays de la Loire
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$21,686

About La Châtaigneraie

La Châtaigneraie is a small town in France (Pays de la Loire) with a population of 2,649. The city sits at an elevation of 548 feet (167 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 Châtaigneraie is $21,686, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 17.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 159 business establishments.

Income: La Châtaigneraie vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$21,686
71% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.5%
275% above France avg
Poverty Rate17.0%
37% above France avg
Establishments (County)159

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in La Châtaigneraie is $92,200, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $461 (60% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,060 total housing units in the city. 28.4% 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$92,200
67% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$461
60% below France avg
Rent Burden28.4%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,060

Property Tax

La Châtaigneraie 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 548 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

Elevation548 ft (167 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²)
Population Density863/sq mi
Coordinates46.6496°N, 0.7413°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.0"
39% above France avg
Snowfall 0.7"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.86"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

344 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 91 km
Jun 8, 2001 France M5.0 20 km
Jun 16, 2023 5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France M4.8 48 km
Mar 20, 2019 5 km NNE of Montendre, France M4.5 149 km
Jun 22, 2005 2 km E of La Guérinière, France M4.3 117 km
Jan 12, 1997 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France M4.3 24 km
May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 103 km
Sep 28, 2010 9 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 93 km
Jun 30, 2010 1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France M4.2 20 km
Apr 4, 2005 9 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 97 km
Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 97 km
Jun 25, 2001 10 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 99 km
Feb 12, 2018 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France M4.1 9 km
Feb 14, 2003 5 km NE of Vix, France M4.1 28 km
Mar 14, 2002 2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France M4.1 26 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 56 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 97 km
Jun 17, 2023 2 km WSW of Marans, France M3.9 44 km
Jul 22, 2007 1 km SE of Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne, France M3.9 60 km
Apr 28, 2016 6 km WSW of Châtelaillon-Plage, France M3.9 75 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.3 in
February 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in Coldest
March 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
July 67°F (20°C) 1.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 2.0 in
September 62°F (16°C) 2.7 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.9 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 3.3 in

La Châtaigneraie has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 42°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (1.6").

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Schools in La Châtaigneraie

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire Elie de Sayvre
Collège privé Saint-Joseph
Collège Pierre Mendès France
École Sainte-Marie
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Radio Stations near La Châtaigneraie

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Alouette MP3 128 kbps
Collines La Radio MP3 192 kbps
SUN Junior MP3 128 kbps

Museums in La Châtaigneraie

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre Minier de Faymoreau
La Tour Nivelle
Maison d'Aliénor
Manoir des Sciences de Réaumur
Musée de Bressuire
Musée de la charronnerie et de la tonnelerie
Musée de la France Protestante de l'Ouest
Musée des Arts et Traditions Populaires
Musée national Clemenceau-de Lattre
Musée Vendéen
Patrimoine et savoir du bocage

Libraries in La Châtaigneraie

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblio'pom0.0
Bibliothèque Communale0.0
Bibliothèque de Fontaines0.0
Bibliothèque des Piverts0.0
Bibliothèque du Prieuré0.0
Bibliothèque Henri et Maurice de La Pintière0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Clod’ Aria0.0
Croqu'livres0.0
Le colombier0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Sigournais0.0
Médiathèque Jim Dandurand0.0
Pages magiques0.0
Vendéthèque0.0

Farmers Markets in La Châtaigneraie

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle aux Étoffes
Halles
Halles
Les casiers fermiers
Les Halles
Les Halles
Marché couvert
Marché hivernal de Moncoutant

Hotels in La Châtaigneraie

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auberge de la Terrasse
AX Hotel
Pension de Famille

Cafes in La Châtaigneraie

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Pause Goût Thé

Cinemas in La Châtaigneraie

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Salle Belle Épine

Theatres in La Châtaigneraie

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Les Silènes

Castles in La Châtaigneraie

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Ferret
Le Châtenay

Veterinaries in La Châtaigneraie

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ani-Medic

Gas Stations in La Châtaigneraie

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #12400800599
FR #25209855
FR #25211731
Intermarché

Banks in La Châtaigneraie

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel

Breweries in La Châtaigneraie

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bocage bières boisssons
Brouette
Ferme Brasserie La Muette
Ferme brasserie Louis et Marguerite

Airports Near La Châtaigneraie

41 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
La Roche-sur-Yon Les Ajoncs AirportEDMMedium Airport
La Rochelle Île de Ré AirportLRHMedium Airport
Niort - Marais Poitevin AirportNITMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Coutigny-SérignéSmall Airport
Aérodrome de l'EmonièreSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Saint-Aubin La PlaineSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Saumur - Saint-FlorentSmall Airport
Aérodrome de ThouarsSmall Airport
Bournizeaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Breuil Barret AirfieldSmall Airport
Chaillé-les-Marais Private AirstripSmall Airport
Chenay AirfieldSmall Airport
Chesnaie ULM AirfieldSmall Airport
Cholet Le Pontreau airfieldCETSmall Airport
Cizay-la-Madeleine ULSmall Airport
Courçon Eol'Aunis AirfieldSmall Airport
Coutures AirfieldSmall Airport
Fontenay Le Comte AirfieldSmall Airport
Gourgé Les Grippeaux AirfieldSmall Airport
la brossette AirfieldSmall Airport
La Planche AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tranche-sur-Mer ULMSmall Airport
Le Grand Moiré AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Thou AirfieldSmall Airport
Luçon - Chasnais AerodromeSmall Airport
Luçon AirfieldSmall Airport
Mauléon AirfieldSmall Airport
Montaigu St Georges 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
Secondigny AirfieldSmall Airport
Sèvremoine Ultralight stripSmall Airport
St Jean d'Angély AirfieldSmall Airport
St Macaire du bois AirfieldSmall Airport
St Pierre d'Oléron AirfieldSmall Airport
Usseau AirfieldSmall Airport
Valanjou AirfieldSmall Airport
Verrines sous Celles La Jonchè AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in La Châtaigneraie

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in La Châtaigneraie

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste

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 Châtaigneraie

What is the population of La Châtaigneraie?

La Châtaigneraie has a population of 2,649 residents and is located in France. The population density is 863 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles.

Is La Châtaigneraie expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,686, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $92,200 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $461 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 La Châtaigneraie?

La Châtaigneraie 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 Châtaigneraie?

The job market in La Châtaigneraie faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 159 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in La Châtaigneraie?

The median home value in La Châtaigneraie is $92,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $461.

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