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Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne, France

Normandy · France

Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne is a small town in Normandy, France with a population of 705. Elevation: 522 ft (159 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
705 Population 115/sq mi density
522 ft Elevation 159 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
27.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,242 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$23,242 median income, 9.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$93,200 home value, $466/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population705
Density115/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$23,242
Unemployment9.4%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$93,200
Rent$466
Housing Units282
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain27.2 in/yr
Sunny Days287/yr
Elevation522 ft (159 m)
Population705
Population Density115 / sq mi
Elevation522 ft (159 m)
Coordinates48.3740°, 0.5202°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNormandy
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation27.2 inches (691 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$23,242

About Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne

Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne is a small town in France (Normandy) with a population of 705. The city sits at an elevation of 522 feet (159 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne is $23,242, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.4% (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 42 business establishments.

Income: Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,242
69% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.4%
161% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)42

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne is $93,200, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $466 (60% below the national average of $1,163). There are 282 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 4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$93,200
67% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$466
60% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units282

Property Tax

Climate in Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne

Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne has an average annual temperature of 11.3°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.8°C), the coldest is Jan (4.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 746 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.8°C / 41°F 2.1° / 7.4° 74.4
Feb 5.2°C / 41°F 1.8° / 8.7° 57.2
Mar 7.7°C / 46°F 3.4° / 12° 53.1
Apr 10°C / 50°F 4.9° / 15.2° 49.9
May 13.4°C / 56°F 8.3° / 18.6° 61.3
Jun 16.6°C / 62°F 11.3° / 22° 52.7
Jul 18.7°C / 66°F 13° / 24.4° 51.5
Aug 18.8°C / 66°F 13° / 24.5° 50.7
Sep 15.5°C / 60°F 10.1° / 20.9° 57.2
Oct 11.9°C / 53°F 7.8° / 16° 73.4
Nov 7.8°C / 46°F 4.7° / 10.8° 76.9
Dec 5°C / 41°F 2.1° / 7.8° 87.9
Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 287 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 27.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 522 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average50.5°F
6% below France avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation522 ft (159 m)
Area6.1 sq mi (15.9 km²)
Population Density115/sq mi
Coordinates48.3740°N, 0.5202°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.2"
28% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.72"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

89 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on May 2, 2016.

Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 126 km
May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 145 km
Nov 30, 1994 17 km N of Courseulles-sur-Mer, France M4.1 143 km
Nov 2, 1997 7 km NW of Villers-sur-Mer, France M3.7 119 km
Jun 24, 1995 1 km SE of Andouillé, France M3.7 98 km
Apr 2, 2002 4 km SSW of Martigné-Briand, France M3.6 150 km
Jan 8, 2007 5 km S of L'Île-Bouchard, France M3.6 145 km
Aug 6, 2002 2 km SSW of Cinq-Mars-la-Pile, France M3.6 117 km
Aug 1, 2007 2 km SSE of Blonville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 111 km
Aug 8, 1998 1 km SE of Cairon, France M3.5 118 km
Jul 26, 1993 5 km ESE of Villedieu-les-Poêles, France M3.5 132 km
Dec 24, 1995 4 km NW of Noyen-sur-Sarthe, France M3.5 71 km
Jan 26, 1995 5 km N of Doué-la-Fontaine, France M3.4 139 km
Aug 29, 2001 5 km ENE of Saint-Lô, France M3.3 141 km
Mar 6, 1999 2 km W of Vienne-en-Val, France M3.3 134 km
Aug 29, 1992 2 km ESE of Radon, France M3.2 31 km
Oct 19, 2002 9 km NW of Trouville-sur-Mer, France M3.2 123 km
Oct 4, 1990 3 km ESE of Moulay, France M3.1 83 km
Jun 25, 1994 8 km WNW of Vern-d'Anjou, France M3.1 137 km
Apr 27, 1998 2 km SSW of Le Louroux-Béconnais, France M3.1 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 2.4 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.0 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.0 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
June 60°F (15°C) 2.1 in
July 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
August 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in Warmest, Driest
September 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.5 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
December 40°F (5°C) 2.7 in Wettest

Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 39°F in January to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.7") and August the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Groupe scolaire Thomas Pesquet - Site du Gué-de-la-Chaîne
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Radio Stations near Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
France Bleu Maine MP3 128 kbps
Pistache La Radio adult contemporary, pop AAC+ 320 kbps
Radio Pulse MP3 320 kbps
ABC Dance MP3 128 kbps
Kolectiv' radio associative MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Écomusée du Perche
Écomusée la grange
L’Inzolite
Les Muséales de Tourouvre-au-Perche
Musée Alain
Porte Saint-Julien
Simca Passion

Libraries in Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Cinema mediatheque0.0
Le Passage0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque - Ludothèque Jean d'Ormesson0.0
Médiathèque des Collines du Perche Normand0.0
Pôle lecture de Bonnétable0.0

Farmers Markets in Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché au Cadrant (bétail)
Place de l'hôtel de ville Jackie Legault
Place de la République
Place des Tilleuls
Place notre dame

Castles in Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Morthimer

Breweries in Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie du Perche
Mage Malte

Stadiums & Teams in Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Évreux-Fauville (BA 105) Air BaseEVXMedium Airport
Le Mans-Arnage AirportLMEMedium Airport
Aérodrome de MonhoudouSmall Airport
Alençon-Valframbert AirfieldSmall Airport
Argentan AirfieldSmall Airport
Assé le Riboul AirfieldSmall Airport
BELLEME St Germain de la Coudr AirfieldSmall Airport
Bernay-Saint-Martin AirfieldSmall Airport
Blois Le Breuil AirfieldSmall Airport
Champ-Romet AirfieldSmall Airport
Champrond Le Petit Bois Landry Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Chauvigny du Perche AirfieldSmall Airport
Commerveil AirfieldSmall Airport
Falaise-Mont d'Eraines AirfieldSmall Airport
Fontaine Simon AirfieldSmall Airport
L'Aigle-Saint-Michel AirfieldSmall Airport
La Flèche-Thorée-les-Pins AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Buternay AirfieldSmall Airport
Mortagne-au-Perche AirfieldSmall Airport
Piacé AirfieldSmall Airport
Pierre Wadier AirfieldSmall Airport
Rouvres AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-André-de-l'Eure AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Pierre-de-Chevillé AirfieldSmall Airport
Sougé AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Relais Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame du Rosaire
Église Saint-Germain
Église Saint-Jacques
Église Saint-Latuin

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 Gué-de-la-Chaîne

What is the population of Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne?

Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne has a population of 705 residents and is located in France. The population density is 115 people per square mile, spread across 6.1 square miles.

Is Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,242, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $93,200 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $466 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne?

Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.2 inches.

How is the job market in Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne?

The job market in Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 42 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne?

The median home value in Le Gué-de-la-Chaîne is $93,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $466.

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