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La Porcherie, France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France

La Porcherie is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 635. Elevation: 1,640 ft (500 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
635 Population 121/sq mi density
1,640 ft Elevation 500 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
58.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,719 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$21,719 median income, 13.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$106,600 home value, $533/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population635
Density121/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$21,719
Unemployment13.0%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$106,600
Rent$533
Housing Units254
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain58.2 in/yr
Sunny Days231/yr
Elevation1,640 ft (500 m)
Population635
Population Density121 / sq mi
Elevation1,640 ft (500 m)
Coordinates45.5808°, 1.5440°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNouvelle-Aquitaine
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation58.2 inches (1,479 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.0 inches (23 cm)
Median Household Income$21,719

About La Porcherie

La Porcherie is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 635. The city sits at an elevation of 1,640 feet (500 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in La Porcherie is $21,719, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.0% (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 38 business establishments.

Income: La Porcherie vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$21,719
71% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.0%
261% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)38

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in La Porcherie is $106,600, 62% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $533 (54% below the national average of $1,163). There are 254 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 4.9x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$106,600
62% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$533
54% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units254

Property Tax

La Porcherie experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 231 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,640 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average53.9°F
0% below France avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days231 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,640 ft (500 m)
Area5.2 sq mi (13.5 km²)
Population Density121/sq mi
Coordinates45.5808°N, 1.5440°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.2"
53% above France avg
Snowfall 9.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.02"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

299 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on May 9, 2022.

May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 109 km
Feb 23, 2000 5 km SW of Mareuil, France M4.1 90 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 123 km
Dec 1, 1996 5 km SSW of Aigre, France M3.9 126 km
Apr 5, 2001 2 km ENE of Melle, France M3.9 147 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 107 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 108 km
Aug 23, 1997 7 km NW of Chaillac, France M3.7 103 km
Jan 29, 1994 4 km WSW of Luant, France M3.6 126 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 119 km
May 22, 1991 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France M3.6 89 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 107 km
Jun 2, 1990 0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France M3.5 111 km
Jun 27, 1991 7 km WNW of Saint-Flour, France M3.5 128 km
Nov 16, 1991 2 km NNW of Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure, France M3.5 91 km
Sep 30, 1997 1 km SSW of Saint-Sauvant, France M3.4 144 km
Feb 15, 1999 5 km NE of Chauvigny, France M3.4 131 km
Jun 16, 2005 7 km N of Chaillac, France M3.4 104 km
Jan 31, 2005 4 km SE of Mareuil, France M3.4 83 km
Apr 7, 1998 5 km ESE of Pierrefort, France M3.4 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (113 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 113 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.8 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in
March 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.4 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.9 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in
September 60°F (15°C) 3.5 in
October 53°F (12°C) 4.0 in Wettest
November 44°F (7°C) 4.0 in
December 40°F (5°C) 3.8 in

La Porcherie has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 39°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (2.6").

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Schools in La Porcherie

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire
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Radio Stations near La Porcherie

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Bréniges FM hits, local news MP3
Swing FM blues, gospel MP3 320 kbps
Radio Vassivière AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio Grand Brive local news, musical discovery MP3 320 kbps
Hit Radio Fr electronic MP3 320 kbps
Radio PAC MP3 128 kbps

Museums in La Porcherie

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archéologie Paysage
Archives de médiathèques
Espace Paul Rebeyrolle
Galerie d’art du Vieux Pont
L'Alchimiste
Les Pierres Initiatiques de Saint Nicolas
Limousine Park
Maison de l'Arbre et de la Nature
Musée & jardins Cécile Sabourdy
Musée Arsène d'Arsonval
Musée de la Résistance
Musée des Minéraux

Libraries in La Porcherie

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibilothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque de Bujaleuf0.0
Bibliothèque Multimédia André Périgord0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
La Maison du Père Castor0.0
Médiathèque d'Eymoutiers0.0
Médiathèque Intercommunale de Lubersac0.0
Médiathèque Simone de Beauvoir0.0

Castles in La Porcherie

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de La Grillère
Domaine de La Borie - D'Arsonval

Breweries in La Porcherie

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Barbe en Bulle
La Brasserie des Anges
Vézère craft brewery : "Brasserie de la Vézère"

Airports Near La Porcherie

35 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brive Souillac airportBVEMedium Airport
Limoges AirportLIGMedium Airport
Périgueux-Bassillac AirportPGXMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'ÉgletonsSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Lacave le FrauSmall Airport
Aérodrome de LoupiacSmall Airport
Aérodrome de PeyrillacSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Saint Crépin CarlucetSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Saint-JunienSmall Airport
Ancien aérodrome du gîte de la GanotteSmall Airport
Bellac AirfieldSmall Airport
Berneuil AirfieldSmall Airport
Calviac AirfieldSmall Airport
Chassancet AirfieldSmall Airport
Condat sur VézèreSmall Airport
Eyrignac AirfieldSmall Airport
Ferme Milhac- Oie en Périgord AirfieldSmall Airport
Gajoubert AirfieldSmall Airport
Guéret Saint-Laurent AirfieldSmall Airport
Lagarde Enval AirfieldSmall Airport
Lagleygeolle AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Pommier Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Pouyollet Lizières AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Chansèves AirfieldSmall Airport
Libarderie Blond AirfieldSmall Airport
Malbec AirfieldSmall Airport
Mauzens et Miremont AirfieldSmall Airport
Pérols sur Vézère AirfieldSmall Airport
Peyrelevade AirfieldSmall Airport
Plazac AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Médard de Presque AirfieldSmall Airport
Savignoux AirfieldSmall Airport
Sud-Ouest Aéro-Loisirs AirfieldSmall Airport
Terrasson le Bos AirfieldSmall Airport
Troches-Pompadour AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in La Porcherie

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Porcherie

Churches & Religious Organizations in La Porcherie

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Julien-et-Saint-Roch

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 Porcherie

What is the population of La Porcherie?

La Porcherie has a population of 635 residents and is located in France. The population density is 121 people per square mile, spread across 5.2 square miles.

Is La Porcherie expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,719, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $106,600 (62% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $533 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in La Porcherie?

La Porcherie has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 231 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.2 inches, with 9.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in La Porcherie?

The job market in La Porcherie faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 38 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in La Porcherie?

The median home value in La Porcherie is $106,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $533.

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