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La Rochefoucauld, France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France

La Rochefoucauld is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 3,426. Elevation: 272 ft (83 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,426 Population 524/sq mi density
272 ft Elevation 83 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
33.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,702 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$22,702 median income, 13.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$123,000 home value, $615/mo rent

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About La Rochefoucauld

La Rochefoucauld

La Rochefoucauld is a former commune of France in the Charente department, 400 kilometres (250 mi) southwest by south of Paris. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois.

People

Population3,426
Density524/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$22,702
Unemployment13.1%
Poverty15.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$123,000
Rent$615
Housing Units1,370
Rent Burden28.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain33.0 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation272 ft (83 m)
Population3,426
Population Density524 / sq mi
Elevation272 ft (83 m)
Coordinates45.7410°, 0.3859°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNouvelle-Aquitaine
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation33.0 inches (838 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$22,702

About La Rochefoucauld

La Rochefoucauld is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 3,426. The city sits at an elevation of 272 feet (83 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in La Rochefoucauld is $22,702, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 206 business establishments.

Income: La Rochefoucauld vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,702
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.1%
264% above France avg
Poverty Rate15.0%
21% above France avg
Establishments (County)206

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in La Rochefoucauld is $123,000, 56% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $615 (47% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,370 total housing units in the city. 28.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$123,000
56% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$615
47% below France avg
Rent Burden28.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,370

Property Tax

La Rochefoucauld experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 276 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 33.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 272 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average54.0°F
0% below France avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation272 ft (83 m)
Area6.5 sq mi (16.9 km²)
Population Density524/sq mi
Coordinates45.7410°N, 0.3859°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.0"
13% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.54"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

238 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 M5.2 133 km
Jun 8, 2001 France M5.0 150 km
Jun 16, 2023 5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France M4.8 101 km
Mar 20, 2019 5 km NNE of Montendre, France M4.5 75 km
Jan 12, 1997 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France M4.3 141 km
Sep 28, 2010 9 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 142 km
Jun 25, 2001 10 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 141 km
May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 148 km
Jun 30, 2010 1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France M4.2 122 km
Apr 4, 2005 9 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 142 km
Feb 12, 2018 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France M4.1 142 km
Feb 14, 2003 5 km NE of Vix, France M4.1 118 km
Feb 23, 2000 5 km SW of Mareuil, France M4.1 37 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 74 km
Jun 17, 2023 2 km WSW of Marans, France M3.9 125 km
Apr 5, 2001 2 km ENE of Melle, France M3.9 67 km
Dec 1, 1996 5 km SSW of Aigre, France M3.9 34 km
Apr 28, 2016 6 km WSW of Châtelaillon-Plage, France M3.9 125 km
Jan 14, 1992 1 km SW of Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers, France M3.7 128 km
Apr 4, 2005 7 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M3.7 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in
March 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.9 in
May 58°F (15°C) 2.8 in
June 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.0 in
September 63°F (17°C) 2.7 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.5 in
December 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in Wettest

La Rochefoucauld has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 42°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (1.9").

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Schools in La Rochefoucauld

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège privé Anne-Marie Martel
Collège Jean Rostand
École maternelle les Petits Pichotiers
École élémentaire Maurice Genevoix
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Radio Stations near La Rochefoucauld

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Attitude MP3 192 kbps
Radio Zaï Zaï alternative rock, chill MP3 128 kbps
Bide&Musique MP3 128 kbps
Liberté FM hits, local news AAC+

Museums in La Rochefoucauld

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Atelier des Tisserands et de la Charentaise
Espace "Fer et Forges"
Espace mémoriel de la Résistance et de la Déportation
Espace Muséographique Pierre Bourrinet
Espace préhistoire André Debénath
La Maison du Braconnier
Le Moulin Martin
Musée d'Angoulême
Musée de l'école du Nord Charente
Musée de la Bande Dessinée
Musée de la Société Archéologique et Historique de la Charente
Musée des outils anciens
Musée du Papier

Libraries in La Rochefoucauld

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque de l’IUT d’Angoulême0.0
Bibliothèque de Montemboeuf0.0
Bibliotheque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
L'Alpha - Médiathèque de GrandAngoulême0.0
La bibliothèque de la bande dessinée0.0
Le Bon Grain0.0
Le Bon Grain0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiatheque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Ma Campagne0.0
Médiathèque de Mansle0.0
Médiathèque Lucien Deschamps0.0

Farmers Markets in La Rochefoucauld

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle des Prés de l'Or
Halles
Halles d'Angoulême
Marché Couvert
Marché de Ma Campagne
Marché de Mansle
Marché de Saint-Cybard
Marché mensuel de Brie
Marché Victor Hugo
Ruche Saint-Projet-Saint-Constant
Salle des ventes de Montbron

Cafes in La Rochefoucauld

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café des sports
Café L'Équipe

Cinemas in La Rochefoucauld

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinéma La Halle aux Grains

Castles in La Rochefoucauld

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de La Rochefoucauld

Clinics in La Rochefoucauld

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinique Cardiologue

Train Stations in La Rochefoucauld

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Rochefoucauld

Gas Stations in La Rochefoucauld

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casino
E. Leclerc
FR #5174956762
FR #75389245
Total Relais Angoulême Rubempré

Banks in La Rochefoucauld

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caisse d'Épargne
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel

Shopping Malls in La Rochefoucauld

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

E. Leclerc

Breweries in La Rochefoucauld

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie La Débauche
Brasserie la Rainette
Brasserie Metal Snail

Stadiums & Teams in La Rochefoucauld

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near La Rochefoucauld

45 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Angoulême Brie-Champniers airportANGMedium Airport
Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air BaseCNGMedium Airport
Périgueux-Bassillac AirportPGXMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'ArgentineSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Ribérac-TouretteSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Saint-JunienSmall Airport
Aignes et Puyperoux AirfieldSmall Airport
Augignac AirfieldSmall Airport
Availles Limouzine AirfieldSmall Airport
Azat le Ris AirfieldSmall Airport
Bataillou AirfieldSmall Airport
Bellac AirfieldSmall Airport
Berneuil AirfieldSmall Airport
Brettes AirfieldSmall Airport
Brigueil le Chantre AirfieldSmall Airport
Chalais AirfieldSmall Airport
Champ rose AirfieldSmall Airport
Chenay AirfieldSmall Airport
Chenommet AirfieldSmall Airport
Condac AirfieldSmall Airport
Couhé Vérac AirfieldSmall Airport
Ferme Milhac- Oie en Périgord AirfieldSmall Airport
Gajoubert AirfieldSmall Airport
Guynem'air Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Hautefaye AirfieldSmall Airport
Javerlhac Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
La Broue AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Fort d'Aslonnes AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Luquet AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Pas de l'Aze AirfieldSmall Airport
Libarderie Blond AirfieldSmall Airport
Malbec AirfieldSmall Airport
Mauzens et Miremont AirfieldSmall Airport
Moncouche AirfieldSmall Airport
Montmorillon AirfieldSmall Airport
Pillac AirfieldSmall Airport
Piste du TartouSmall Airport
Plazac AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Ciers AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Coutant AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Maurice Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Même Les Carrières AirfieldSmall Airport
Sanet Agonac AirfieldSmall Airport
Tieleman Aviation AirfieldSmall Airport
Verrines sous Celles La Jonchè AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in La Rochefoucauld

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Rochefoucauld

Churches & Religious Organizations in La Rochefoucauld

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église d'Olérat
Église Saint-Cybard

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 Rochefoucauld

What is the population of La Rochefoucauld?

La Rochefoucauld has a population of 3,426 residents and is located in France. The population density is 524 people per square mile, spread across 6.5 square miles.

Is La Rochefoucauld expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,702, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $123,000 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $615 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in La Rochefoucauld?

La Rochefoucauld has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.0 inches.

How is the job market in La Rochefoucauld?

The job market in La Rochefoucauld faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 206 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in La Rochefoucauld?

The median home value in La Rochefoucauld is $123,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $615.

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