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La Faye, France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · 🇫🇷 France

La Faye is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 585. Elevation: 423 ft (129 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
585 Population 113/sq mi density
423 ft Elevation 129 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
34.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,782 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$23,782 median income, 10.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$596/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $23,782
68% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $596
49% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 10.6%
194% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population585
Median Age42.3 yrs
Density113/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C
Median Income$23,782
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment10.6%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$596
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity9.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking33.4%
Depression18.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain34.8 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation423 ft (129 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.7%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population585
Population Density113 / sq mi
Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Coordinates46.0203°, 0.1466°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNouvelle-Aquitaine
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation34.8 inches (885 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$23,782
Median Age42.3 years

Is La Faye a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, La Faye receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. La Faye offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in La Faye is $23,782, 68% below the national average of $75,149. At 10.6%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $596 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

La Faye experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 273 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 34.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

La Faye has a population of 585 with a density of 113 people per square mile, spread across 5.2 square miles. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. 22.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

585
Total Population
113
People / sq mi
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
5.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

La Faye vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

La Faye vs U.S. Average

The median household income in La Faye is $23,782, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 10.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 73.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: La Faye vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$23,782
68% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.6%
194% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living73.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $596 (49% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$596
49% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied57.5%

Property Tax

In La Faye, 9.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.1% have high blood pressure. 33.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 87.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.0% report depression.

Health Metrics: La Faye vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity9.7%
70% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking33.4%
139% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression18.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

La Faye experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 423 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average53.3°F
1% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall34.8 inches
8% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Area5.2 sq mi (13.4 km²)
Population Density113/sq mi
Coordinates46.0203°N, 0.1466°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 3.1 in
March 47°F (8°C) 2.6 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
June 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in
July 67°F (20°C) 1.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 67°F (20°C) 1.9 in
September 62°F (17°C) 2.8 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.3 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.8 in
December 42°F (6°C) 3.9 in Wettest

La Faye has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F — from 41°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (1.9").

31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 86.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.7%
6% below US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density113/sq mi
Total Area5.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About La Faye

What is the population of La Faye?

La Faye has a population of 585 residents and is located in France. The population density is 113 people per square mile, spread across 5.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is La Faye expensive to live in?

La Faye is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 73.7 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $23,782, 68% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $596 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in La Faye?

La Faye has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in La Faye?

The job market in La Faye faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.6% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in La Faye?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $596.

How are the schools in La Faye?

31.7% of adults in La Faye hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is La Faye?

The obesity rate in La Faye is 9.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 33.4% of adults are smokers. 87.0% are physically inactive. 18.0% of residents report depression.

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