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La Prénessaye, France

Brittany · France

La Prénessaye is a small town in Brittany, France with a population of 824. Elevation: 410 ft (125 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
824 Population 38/sq mi density
410 ft Elevation 125 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
34.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,144 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$23,144 median income, 7.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$107,600 home value, $538/mo rent

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People

Population824
Density38/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$23,144
Unemployment7.8%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$107,600
Rent$538
Housing Units330
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain34.5 in/yr
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Population824
Population Density38 / sq mi
Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Coordinates48.1830°, -2.6351°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBrittany
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation34.5 inches (877 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.2 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$23,144

About La Prénessaye

La Prénessaye is a small town in France (Brittany) with a population of 824. The city sits at an elevation of 410 feet (125 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in La Prénessaye is $23,144, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.8% (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 49 business establishments.

Income: La Prénessaye vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,144
69% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.8%
117% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)49

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in La Prénessaye is $107,600, 62% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $538 (54% below the national average of $1,163). There are 330 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 4.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$107,600
62% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$538
54% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units330

Property Tax

La Prénessaye experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 34.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 410 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above France avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Area21.9 sq mi (56.6 km²)
Population Density38/sq mi
Coordinates48.1830°N, 2.6351°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.5"
9% below France avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.41"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

241 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.7 on Feb 19, 2020.

Mar 13, 1993 1 km WSW of Pénestin, France M4.6 79 km
Nov 21, 2013 1 km WSW of Plescop, France M4.5 56 km
Jun 22, 2005 2 km E of La Guérinière, France M4.3 139 km
Apr 30, 1990 5 km SE of Saint Helier, Jersey M4.2 116 km
Sep 30, 2002 3 km W of Languidic, France M4.2 58 km
Sep 30, 2002 1 km E of Languidic, France M4.1 54 km
Jul 11, 2014 23 km W of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.9 109 km
Oct 11, 1995 1 km SSE of Querrien, France M3.9 71 km
Mar 28, 2002 36 km WSW of Le Palais, France M3.8 127 km
Jul 11, 2002 3 km NW of Pluduno, France M3.8 47 km
Apr 23, 2002 1 km ESE of Melgven, France M3.8 93 km
Jul 18, 2004 6 km WSW of Groix, France M3.8 93 km
Apr 7, 2005 18 km WNW of Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, France M3.8 125 km
Feb 19, 2020 3 km ESE of Brest, France M3.7 136 km
Jun 24, 1995 1 km SE of Andouillé, France M3.7 139 km
Feb 25, 2015 30 km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.7 93 km
Sep 28, 2017 1 km WNW of Tresbœuf, France M3.6 87 km
Aug 22, 1998 38 km SSE of Plobannalec-Lesconil, France M3.6 127 km
May 14, 1994 0 km SE of Riec-sur-Belon, France M3.5 88 km
Apr 22, 1995 6 km E of Binic, France M3.5 48 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 4.1 in
February 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 3.1 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
July 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
November 48°F (9°C) 4.4 in Wettest
December 44°F (6°C) 4.2 in

La Prénessaye has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 43°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.4") and July the driest (1.9").

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Schools in La Prénessaye

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire publique Les Marnotiers
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Radio Stations near La Prénessaye

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Bonheur MP3 128 kbps
CanalBreizh breizh MP3 192 kbps
Carocelt MP3 160 kbps
radio Activ' all of edm and all of music AAC 52 kbps

Museums in La Prénessaye

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Atelier Musée du Tissage
Clothes house
La Maison des Toiles
Musée de poupées et jouets
Musée Régional Des Métiers

Libraries in La Prénessaye

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de st Brandan0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Centre de Documentation et d'Information0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Brin de Culture0.0
Médiathèque de Loudéac0.0
Médiathèque de Merdrignac0.0
Médiathèque de Ploërmel0.0
Médiathèque Louis Guilloux0.0
Médiathèque Yvonig Gicquel0.0

Farmers Markets in La Prénessaye

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché de Gomené

Gas Stations in La Prénessaye

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Total

Breweries in La Prénessaye

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Kerpiton

Airports Near La Prénessaye

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dinard Pleurtuit Saint-Malo airportDNRMedium Airport
Saint-Brieuc-Armor AirportSBKMedium Airport
Vannes-Meucon AirportVNEMedium Airport
Aérodrome privé Le QuillouxSmall Airport
Coëtquidan Air BaseSmall Airport
Dinan-Trélivan AirfieldSmall Airport
Kerfot Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
La Bochet AirfieldSmall Airport
Pleucadeuc private airfieldSmall Airport
Ploërmel Loyat AirfieldSmall Airport
Pontivy AirfieldSmall Airport
Queneleuc AirfieldSmall Airport
Quiberon AirfieldSmall Airport
Quily AirfieldSmall Airport
Redon Bains-sur-Oust AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in La Prénessaye

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Basilique Notre-Dame de Toute Aide
Chapelle Saint-Éloi
Chapelle Saint-Sauveur
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 Prénessaye

What is the population of La Prénessaye?

La Prénessaye has a population of 824 residents and is located in France. The population density is 38 people per square mile, spread across 21.9 square miles.

Is La Prénessaye expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,144, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $107,600 (62% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $538 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in La Prénessaye?

La Prénessaye has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.5 inches.

How is the job market in La Prénessaye?

The unemployment rate in La Prénessaye is 7.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 49 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in La Prénessaye?

The median home value in La Prénessaye is $107,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $538.

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