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La Meilleraie-Tillay, France

Pays de la Loire · France

La Meilleraie-Tillay is a small town in Pays de la Loire, France with a population of 1,613. Elevation: 397 ft (121 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,613 Population 208/sq mi density
397 ft Elevation 121 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
45.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,479 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$23,479 median income, 6.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$109,800 home value, $549/mo rent

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About La Meilleraie-Tillay

La Meilleraie-Tillay

La Meilleraie-Tillay is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.

People

Population1,613
Density208/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$23,479
Unemployment6.7%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$109,800
Rent$549
Housing Units645
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain45.1 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation397 ft (121 m)
Population1,613
Population Density208 / sq mi
Elevation397 ft (121 m)
Coordinates46.7411°, -0.8460°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvincePays de la Loire
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation45.1 inches (1,145 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.6 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$23,479

About La Meilleraie-Tillay

La Meilleraie-Tillay is a small town in France (Pays de la Loire) with a population of 1,613. The city sits at an elevation of 397 feet (121 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in La Meilleraie-Tillay is $23,479, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.7% (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 97 business establishments.

Income: La Meilleraie-Tillay vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,479
69% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.7%
86% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)97

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in La Meilleraie-Tillay is $109,800, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $549 (53% below the national average of $1,163). There are 645 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 4.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$109,800
61% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$549
53% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units645

Property Tax

La Meilleraie-Tillay enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 270 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 45.1 inches. The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 397 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average57.2°F
6% above France avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation397 ft (121 m)
Area7.8 sq mi (20.1 km²)
Population Density208/sq mi
Coordinates46.7411°N, 0.8460°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.1"
19% above France avg
Snowfall 1.6"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.66"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

342 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 97 km
Jun 8, 2001 France M5.0 12 km
Jun 16, 2023 5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France M4.8 59 km
Mar 13, 1993 1 km WSW of Pénestin, France M4.6 149 km
Jan 12, 1997 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France M4.3 25 km
Jun 22, 2005 2 km E of La Guérinière, France M4.3 106 km
Sep 28, 2010 9 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 98 km
Jun 30, 2010 1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France M4.2 30 km
Jun 25, 2001 10 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 104 km
Apr 4, 2005 9 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 102 km
Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 97 km
May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 107 km
Mar 14, 2002 2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France M4.1 20 km
Feb 14, 2003 5 km NE of Vix, France M4.1 38 km
Feb 12, 2018 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France M4.1 4 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 49 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 108 km
Dec 1, 1996 5 km SSW of Aigre, France M3.9 117 km
Jul 22, 2007 1 km SE of Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne, France M3.9 49 km
Jun 17, 2023 2 km WSW of Marans, France M3.9 51 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 3.3 in
February 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in
March 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 1.9 in
September 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.7 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 3.4 in Coldest

La Meilleraie-Tillay has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 42°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (1.7").

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Schools in La Meilleraie-Tillay

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire Jeanne d'Arc
École primaire La Pierre Bleue
La Pierre bleue
Ecole Jeanne-d'Arc
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Radio Stations near La Meilleraie-Tillay

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 Meilleraie-Tillay

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abbaye de la Grainetière
Centre Minier de Faymoreau
La Tour Nivelle
Maison d'accueil du donjon d'Ardelay
Maison Longue
Manoir des Sciences de Réaumur
Musée de la France Protestante de l'Ouest
Musée des Arts et Traditions Populaires
Musée L'abbaye Mauléon
Musée national Clemenceau-de Lattre
Patrimoine et savoir du bocage
Vendée Vitrail

Libraries in La Meilleraie-Tillay

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Au quatre saisons du Livre0.0
Biblio'pom0.0
Bibliothèque de Mallièvre0.0
Bibliothèque des Piverts0.0
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
Croqu'livres0.0
Le colombier0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Chantonnay0.0
Médiathèque de Sigournais0.0
Municipale0.0
Pages magiques0.0
Vendéthèque0.0

Farmers Markets in La Meilleraie-Tillay

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halles
Halles
Halles
Halles
Les Halles
Les Halles
Marché Saint-Pierre

Castles in La Meilleraie-Tillay

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de la Motte

Breweries in La Meilleraie-Tillay

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bocage bières boisssons
Brasserie Mélusine
Ferme Brasserie La Muette
La minute blonde
La Saint Aubinaise

Airports Near La Meilleraie-Tillay

42 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
Ancenis AirfieldSmall Airport
Bournizeaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Breuil Barret AirfieldSmall Airport
Chaillé-les-Marais Private AirstripSmall 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
Jumelles 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
Saint Amand sur Sèvre AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Laurent sur Sèvre AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Martin des Fontaines AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Philbert de Bouaine AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Sigismond ULMSmall Airport
Secondigny AirfieldSmall Airport
Sèvremoine Ultralight stripSmall Airport
St Macaire du bois AirfieldSmall Airport
Talmont Vendée Air ParkSmall Airport
Usseau AirfieldSmall Airport
Valanjou AirfieldSmall Airport
Verrines sous Celles La Jonchè AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in La Meilleraie-Tillay

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Martin

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 Meilleraie-Tillay

What is the population of La Meilleraie-Tillay?

La Meilleraie-Tillay has a population of 1,613 residents and is located in France. The population density is 208 people per square mile, spread across 7.8 square miles.

Is La Meilleraie-Tillay expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,479, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $109,800 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $549 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in La Meilleraie-Tillay?

La Meilleraie-Tillay enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.1 inches, with 1.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in La Meilleraie-Tillay?

The unemployment rate in La Meilleraie-Tillay is 6.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 97 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in La Meilleraie-Tillay?

The median home value in La Meilleraie-Tillay is $109,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $549.

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