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La Ferté-Bernard, France

Pays de la Loire · France

La Ferté-Bernard is a small city in Pays de la Loire, France with a population of 10,201. Elevation: 285 ft (87 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
10,201 Population 1,765/sq mi density
285 ft Elevation 87 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
31.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,810 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$22,810 median income, 13.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$102,400 home value, $512/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population10,201
Density1,765/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$22,810
Unemployment13.5%
Poverty17.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$102,400
Rent$512
Housing Units4,080
Rent Burden28.4%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain31.7 in/yr
Sunny Days244/yr
Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Population10,201
Population Density1,765 / sq mi
Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Coordinates48.1872°, 0.6525°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvincePays de la Loire
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation31.7 inches (804 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.3 inches (3 cm)
Median Household Income$22,810

About La Ferté-Bernard

La Ferté-Bernard is a small city in France (Pays de la Loire) with a population of 10,201. The city sits at an elevation of 285 feet (87 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in La Ferté-Bernard is $22,810, which is 70% 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 612 business establishments.

Income: La Ferté-Bernard vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,810
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.5%
275% above France avg
Poverty Rate17.0%
37% above France avg
Establishments (County)612

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in La Ferté-Bernard is $102,400, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $512 (56% below the national average of $1,163). There are 4,080 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 4.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$102,400
64% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$512
56% below France avg
Rent Burden28.4%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units4,080

Property Tax

Climate in La Ferté-Bernard

La Ferté-Bernard has an average annual temperature of 12.1°C (54°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.7°C), the coldest is Jan (3.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 694 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.7°C / 39°F -4.1° / 12.9° 57.2
Feb 6.1°C / 43°F -3.4° / 15.9° 47.8
Mar 7.7°C / 46°F -2.5° / 19.2° 53.9
Apr 10.3°C / 51°F -1.9° / 22.7° 38.2
May 13.8°C / 57°F 3.3° / 25.8° 60.2
Jun 18.5°C / 65°F 7.6° / 33.8° 70.4
Jul 20.6°C / 69°F 9.9° / 35.3° 34.8
Aug 20.7°C / 69°F 10° / 35.5° 40.2
Sep 17.6°C / 64°F 6.7° / 32° 55.3
Oct 13.2°C / 56°F 4.2° / 24.9° 91.2
Nov 7.8°C / 46°F -1.8° / 17.3° 68.0
Dec 5.3°C / 42°F -4.4° / 14.3° 77.3
La Ferté-Bernard experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches. The area receives 1.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 285 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average55.2°F
2% above France avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days244 days/yr

Geography

Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Area5.8 sq mi (15.0 km²)
Population Density1,765/sq mi
Coordinates48.1872°N, 0.6525°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.7"
17% below France avg
Snowfall 1.3"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.64"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

120 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.0 on Jun 21, 2019.

Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 109 km
May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 125 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 148 km
Jan 25, 1993 7 km SSE of Souesmes, France M3.8 147 km
Oct 3, 1999 11 km W of Écueillé, France M3.8 128 km
Jan 14, 1992 1 km SW of Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers, France M3.7 146 km
Nov 2, 1997 7 km NW of Villers-sur-Mer, France M3.7 142 km
Jun 24, 1995 1 km SE of Andouillé, France M3.7 105 km
Apr 2, 2002 4 km SSW of Martigné-Briand, France M3.6 138 km
Jan 8, 2007 5 km S of L'Île-Bouchard, France M3.6 126 km
Sep 28, 1995 6 km N of Vihiers, France M3.6 140 km
Aug 6, 2002 2 km SSW of Cinq-Mars-la-Pile, France M3.6 97 km
Jun 19, 2016 4 km ESE of La Jumellière, France M3.5 142 km
Aug 8, 1998 1 km SE of Cairon, France M3.5 140 km
Dec 24, 1995 4 km NW of Noyen-sur-Sarthe, France M3.5 66 km
Aug 1, 2007 2 km SSE of Blonville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 134 km
Jan 26, 1995 5 km N of Doué-la-Fontaine, France M3.4 126 km
Mar 6, 1999 2 km W of Vienne-en-Val, France M3.3 116 km
Jan 31, 1994 2 km NNE of Chemillé-Melay, France M3.3 147 km
Mar 8, 1995 4 km WSW of La Jumellière, France M3.2 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in
February 40°F (4°C) 2.3 in Coldest
March 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.0 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.2 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.0 in
July 67°F (19°C) 1.9 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 1.8 in Driest
September 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
October 53°F (11°C) 2.4 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in Wettest

La Ferté-Bernard has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 40°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.6") and August the driest (1.8").

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Schools in La Ferté-Bernard

17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Saint-Jean
Maison Familiale Rurale Les Forges
École maternelle Notre-Dame
École élémentaire Victor Hugo
École primaire Marcel Pagnol
École élémentaire Ledru Rollin
École élémentaire Jean Rostand
École maternelle Victor Hugo
École maternelle Jules Ferry
Section d'enseignement professionnel du LPO Robert Garnier
École maternelle Paul Klee
École maternelle Jacques Prévert
Lycée agricole Notre-Dame
Collège privé Notre-Dame
Collège Georges Desnos
Cité Scolaire Robert Garnier
Section d'enseignement général et professionnel adapté du Collège Georges Desnos
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Radio Stations near La Ferté-Bernard

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
France Bleu Maine MP3 128 kbps

Museums in La Ferté-Bernard

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Château Musée des Comtes du Perche
Écomusée du Perche
Écomusée la grange
Musée de la Musique Mécanique
Musée de la Paix
Musée de la Poupée
Porte Saint-Julien
Simca Passion

Libraries in La Ferté-Bernard

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Gaston Chevereau0.0
Bibliothèque minicpale de Tuffé0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Le Passage0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque - Ludothèque Jean d'Ormesson0.0
Médiathèque des Collines du Perche Normand0.0
Médiathèque Jules Verne0.0
Pôle lecture de Bonnétable0.0

Farmers Markets in La Ferté-Bernard

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Place de la République

Hotels in La Ferté-Bernard

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Perdrix
Le stade

Cafes in La Ferté-Bernard

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café du Commerce
Le Celtic

Cinemas in La Ferté-Bernard

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Palace

Dentists in La Ferté-Bernard

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #11142516985

Veterinaries in La Ferté-Bernard

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinique Vétérinaire du Centre

Train Stations in La Ferté-Bernard

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Ferté-Bernard

Gas Stations in La Ferté-Bernard

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour Market
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Banks in La Ferté-Bernard

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BNP Paribas
Caisse d'Épargne
Crédit Mutuel
SG

Breweries in La Ferté-Bernard

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brew Pub Artisanat

Stadiums & Teams in La Ferté-Bernard

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near La Ferté-Bernard

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Châteaudun AirfieldMedium Airport
Le Mans-Arnage AirportLMEMedium Airport
Aerodrome de Fougères-sur-BièvreSmall Airport
Aérodrome de MonhoudouSmall Airport
Alençon-Valframbert AirfieldSmall Airport
Argentan AirfieldSmall Airport
Assé le Riboul AirfieldSmall Airport
BELLEME St Germain de la Coudr AirfieldSmall Airport
Blois Le Breuil AirfieldSmall Airport
Champ-Romet AirfieldSmall Airport
Champrond Le Petit Bois Landry Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Channay-Rillé AirfieldSmall Airport
Chauvigny du Perche AirfieldSmall Airport
Chouzy-sur-Cisse AirfieldSmall Airport
Commerveil AirfieldSmall Airport
Dreux Vernouillet AirfieldSmall Airport
Ferme de la Braudière AirfieldSmall Airport
Fontaine Simon AirfieldSmall Airport
Frepelle AirfieldSmall Airport
L'Aigle-Saint-Michel AirfieldSmall Airport
La Flèche-Thorée-les-Pins AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Buternay AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Bardellières AirfieldSmall Airport
Loulappe AirfieldSmall Airport
Morand AirfieldSmall Airport
Mortagne-au-Perche AirfieldSmall Airport
Neuvy le Roi AirfieldSmall Airport
Piacé AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-André-de-l'Eure AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Pierre-de-Chevillé AirfieldSmall Airport
Sougé AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in La Ferté-Bernard

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Agence Communale

Churches & Religious Organizations in La Ferté-Bernard

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Saint-Julien
Église Notre-Dame des Marais
Église Saint-Antoine-de-Rochefort

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 Ferté-Bernard

What is the population of La Ferté-Bernard?

La Ferté-Bernard has a population of 10,201 residents and is located in France. The population density is 1,765 people per square mile, spread across 5.8 square miles.

Is La Ferté-Bernard expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,810, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $102,400 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $512 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in La Ferté-Bernard?

La Ferté-Bernard has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 244 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 31.7 inches, with 1.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in La Ferté-Bernard?

The job market in La Ferté-Bernard faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 612 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in La Ferté-Bernard?

The median home value in La Ferté-Bernard is $102,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $512.

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