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Le Blanc, France

Centre-Val de Loire · France

Le Blanc is a small city in Centre-Val de Loire, France with a population of 7,026. Elevation: 269 ft (82 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.1 /5.0
B Good
7,026 Population 253/sq mi density
269 ft Elevation 82 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
29.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,881 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$21,881 median income, 13.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$85,000 home value, $425/mo rent

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About Le Blanc

Le Blanc

Le Blanc is a commune and a subprefecture of the department of Indre, and the region of Centre-Val de Loire, central France.

People

Population7,026
Density253/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$21,881
Unemployment13.5%
Poverty17.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$85,000
Rent$425
Housing Units2,810
Rent Burden28.4%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain29.2 in/yr
Sunny Days283/yr
Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Population7,026
Population Density253 / sq mi
Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Coordinates46.6337°, 1.0627°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceCentre-Val de Loire
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation29.2 inches (742 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$21,881

About Le Blanc

Le Blanc is a small city in France (Centre-Val de Loire) with a population of 7,026. The city sits at an elevation of 269 feet (82 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Le Blanc is $21,881, which is 71% 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 422 business establishments.

Income: Le Blanc vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$21,881
71% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.5%
275% above France avg
Poverty Rate17.0%
37% above France avg
Establishments (County)422

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Le Blanc is $85,000, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $425 (63% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,810 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 3.9x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$85,000
70% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$425
63% below France avg
Rent Burden28.4%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,810

Property Tax

Le Blanc experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 283 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 29.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 269 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average53.0°F
2% below France avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation269 ft (82 m)
Area27.8 sq mi (72.0 km²)
Population Density253/sq mi
Coordinates46.6337°N, 1.0627°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.2"
23% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 2.87"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

300 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.8 on Jun 16, 2023.

Jun 16, 2023 5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France M4.8 145 km
Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 97 km
May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 126 km
May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 66 km
Jun 30, 2010 1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France M4.2 142 km
Feb 23, 2000 5 km SW of Mareuil, France M4.1 145 km
Feb 12, 2018 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France M4.1 144 km
Feb 14, 2003 5 km NE of Vix, France M4.1 146 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 52 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 136 km
Apr 5, 2001 2 km ENE of Melle, France M3.9 101 km
Dec 1, 1996 5 km SSW of Aigre, France M3.9 121 km
Jan 25, 1993 7 km SSE of Souesmes, France M3.8 122 km
Oct 3, 1999 11 km W of Écueillé, France M3.8 53 km
Dec 12, 1993 5 km NNW of Argenton-les-Vallées, France M3.8 126 km
Aug 23, 1997 7 km NW of Chaillac, France M3.7 22 km
Jan 14, 1992 1 km SW of Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers, France M3.7 59 km
Sep 28, 1995 6 km N of Vihiers, France M3.6 137 km
Jan 8, 2007 5 km S of L'Île-Bouchard, France M3.6 68 km
Jan 29, 1994 4 km WSW of Luant, France M3.6 35 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (175 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 175 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 2.5 in
March 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.9 in Wettest
June 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in
July 67°F (20°C) 2.0 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 2.0 in Driest
September 62°F (16°C) 2.5 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in
November 46°F (8°C) 2.8 in
December 42°F (5°C) 2.8 in

Le Blanc has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 40°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.9") and August the driest (2.0").

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Schools in Le Blanc

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège Sainte-Anne
Section d'enseignement général et professionnel adapté du Collège Les Menigouttes
Collège Les Ménigouttes
École élémentaire Jules Ferry
École maternelle George Sand
Internat Lycée Pasteur
Lycée polyvalent Pasteur
Section d'enseignement professionnel du Lycée polyvalent Pasteur
École Sainte-Thérèse
École élémentaire Ville Haute
École maternelle Ville Haute
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Radio Stations near Le Blanc

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Dynamo AAC 96 kbps

Museums in Le Blanc

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre d'Interprétation du Roc-aux-Sorciers
Cité de l'Écrit et des Métiers du Livre
Écomusée de la Brenne
Ecomusée du Montmorillonnais
Espace Gutenberg
La Préface
Les Amis du Blanc
Maison de la Nature et de la Réserve
Maison des Abeilles
Musée archéologique
Musée d'art et d'histoire de Montmorillon
Musée de l'Amande et du Macaron
Musée de la Minéralogie
Musée du Facteur rural
Musée du Machinisme agricole
Musée Henri de Monfreid
Musée la Poterne
Musée Mado Robin
Musée Minerve

Libraries in Le Blanc

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Léon Boussard0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Louis François Cassas0.0
Médiathèque Municipale0.0

Farmers Markets in Le Blanc

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché couvert
Marché de la place des Halles

Hotels in Le Blanc

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel du Théâtre

Cafes in Le Blanc

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café des Sports
Café du Centre
Café du Théâtre
L'Ancolie

Cinemas in Le Blanc

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinéma Studio-République

Castles in Le Blanc

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de la Choletière
Château-Naillac

Clinics in Le Blanc

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Maison de Santé

Veterinaries in Le Blanc

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #66922742
Vét'O' Blanc

Gas Stations in Le Blanc

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Avia
Station Service E.Leclerc
Station U

Banks in Le Blanc

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BNP Paribas
CCF
Crédit Agricole
SG

Breweries in Le Blanc

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bière de Montmorillon
Bière Porcupine

Airports Near Le Blanc

43 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Châteauroux Déols airportCHRMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Châtellerault-TargéSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Saint-JunienSmall Airport
Amboise Dierre AirfieldSmall Airport
Archigny Chenevelles AirfieldSmall Airport
Argenton-sur-Creuse AirfieldSmall Airport
Availles Limouzine AirfieldSmall Airport
Azat le Ris AirfieldSmall Airport
Bellac AirfieldSmall Airport
Berneuil AirfieldSmall Airport
Brandes La Perouille AirfieldSmall Airport
Brigueil le Chantre AirfieldSmall Airport
Brizay AirfieldSmall Airport
Buxeuil Saint Rémy sur Creuse AirfieldSmall Airport
Château de l'Estang AirfieldSmall Airport
Châteauroux Villers AirfieldSmall Airport
Chauvigny AirfieldSmall Airport
Gajoubert AirfieldSmall Airport
Grange Dieu Levroux Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Guynem'air Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Blanc AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Fort d'Aslonnes AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Pavillon AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Pommier Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Pouyollet Lizières AirfieldSmall Airport
Lémeré AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Chateaux Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Libarderie Blond AirfieldSmall Airport
Loches AirfieldSmall Airport
Montmorillon AirfieldSmall Airport
Montrichard AirfieldSmall Airport
Orbigny Les Pallis AirfieldSmall Airport
Prissac AirfieldSmall Airport
Romorantin Pruniers AirbaseSmall Airport
Saint Branchs AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Coutant AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Hippolyte AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Maurice Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Sepmes AirfieldSmall Airport
Tours Le Louroux AirfieldSmall Airport
Tours Sorigny AirfieldSmall Airport
Vicq sur Nahon AirfieldSmall Airport
Villentrois Les Mardelles AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Le Blanc

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Le Blanc

Churches & Religious Organizations in Le Blanc

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Aignan
Église Saint-Cyran
Église Saint-Étienne
Église Saint-Génitour

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 Le Blanc

What is the population of Le Blanc?

Le Blanc has a population of 7,026 residents and is located in France. The population density is 253 people per square mile, spread across 27.8 square miles.

Is Le Blanc expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,881, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $85,000 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $425 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Le Blanc?

Le Blanc has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.2 inches.

How is the job market in Le Blanc?

The job market in Le Blanc faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 422 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Le Blanc?

The median home value in Le Blanc is $85,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $425.

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