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Le Porge, France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France

Le Porge is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 1,641. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,641 Population 20/sq mi density
72 ft Elevation 22 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
36.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$26,503 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$26,503 median income, 7.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$151,600 home value, $758/mo rent

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About Le Porge

Le Porge

Le Porge is a coastal commune in the Gironde department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in Southwestern France.

People

Population1,641
Density20/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$26,503
Unemployment7.1%
Poverty9.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$151,600
Rent$758
Housing Units656
Rent Burden26.8%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain36.9 in/yr
Sunny Days269/yr
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Population1,641
Population Density20 / sq mi
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Coordinates44.8731°, -1.0925°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNouvelle-Aquitaine
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation36.9 inches (936 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$26,503

About Le Porge

Le Porge is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 1,641. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Le Porge is $26,503, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 98 business establishments.

Income: Le Porge vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$26,503
65% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.1%
97% above France avg
Poverty Rate9.0%
27% below France avg
Establishments (County)98

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Le Porge is $151,600, 46% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $758 (35% below the national average of $1,163). There are 656 total housing units in the city. 26.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$151,600
46% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$758
35% below France avg
Rent Burden26.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units656

Property Tax

Climate in Le Porge

Le Porge has an average annual temperature of 14.2°C (58°F). The hottest month is Aug (22°C), the coldest is Jan (7.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 924 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 7.1°C / 45°F 3.7° / 10.5° 86.9
Feb 7.8°C / 46°F 3.6° / 12° 66.9
Mar 10.7°C / 51°F 5.9° / 15.5° 63.0
Apr 13°C / 55°F 8° / 18° 75.6
May 16.6°C / 62°F 11.4° / 21.7° 71.1
Jun 19.8°C / 68°F 14.6° / 25° 70.9
Jul 21.6°C / 71°F 16.2° / 27.1° 46.8
Aug 22°C / 72°F 16.3° / 27.6° 56.7
Sep 18.8°C / 66°F 13.3° / 24.2° 81.3
Oct 15.2°C / 59°F 10.7° / 19.6° 83.4
Nov 10.4°C / 51°F 6.7° / 14.1° 114.3
Dec 7.7°C / 46°F 4.4° / 11° 106.6
Le Porge experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 269 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 36.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average55.0°F
2% above France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Area82.6 sq mi (214.0 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates44.8731°N, 1.0925°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.9"
3% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.37"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

88 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M3.2 on Apr 6, 2019.

Apr 18, 2005 1 km SSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M5.2 119 km
Mar 20, 2019 5 km NNE of Montendre, France M4.5 76 km
Apr 4, 2005 9 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 119 km
Jun 25, 2001 10 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 117 km
Sep 28, 2010 9 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 123 km
Feb 23, 2000 5 km SW of Mareuil, France M4.1 132 km
Dec 1, 1996 5 km SSW of Aigre, France M3.9 137 km
Apr 28, 2016 6 km WSW of Châtelaillon-Plage, France M3.9 130 km
Apr 4, 2005 7 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M3.7 121 km
Jan 22, 2006 46 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M3.4 113 km
Apr 2, 1996 9 km ESE of Amou, France M3.4 150 km
Jan 31, 2005 4 km SE of Mareuil, France M3.4 139 km
Jun 21, 2004 10 km SSW of Chef-Boutonne, France M3.3 148 km
Jan 13, 2001 51 km W of Les Mathes, France M3.3 101 km
Jul 16, 2002 65 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M3.3 111 km
Dec 11, 1996 9 km ESE of Amou, France M3.3 150 km
Apr 18, 2005 5 km WNW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M3.3 123 km
Dec 9, 1994 11 km NE of Jonzac, France M3.3 93 km
Mar 21, 1994 100 km WNW of Mimizan, France M3.3 121 km
Apr 19, 2002 16 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M3.2 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in
March 49°F (9°C) 2.7 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
June 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in
July 67°F (20°C) 1.7 in Driest
August 67°F (20°C) 2.2 in Warmest
September 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.7 in
November 49°F (9°C) 4.4 in Wettest
December 45°F (7°C) 4.1 in

Le Porge has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 43°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.4") and July the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Le Porge

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École élémentaire Jean Degoul
École maternelle Jean Degoul
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Radio Stations near Le Porge

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Dunes MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Le Porge

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Écomusée Gardarem
Maison de l'Huître
Maison des Arts et Traditions Populaires
Maison Louis David
Musée de la Mémoire Canaulaise
Musée du Souvenir – Maison du Combattant
Petit Musée de l'Huître

Libraries in Le Porge

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibiothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque pour tous0.0
Bibliothèque Pour Tous0.0
Ludo-Médiathèque Lacanau-Ville0.0
Maison Péreire0.0
Médiathèque d'Andernos0.0
Médiathèque d'Arès0.0
Médiathèque de Biganos0.0
Médiathèque de Petit Piquey0.0
Médiathèque L'EKLA duTeich0.0

Farmers Markets in Le Porge

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle d'Audenge
Halle de Biganos
Halles Baltard d'Arcachon
Les halles de la Gaïté
Marché d'Arès
Marché de Piraillan
Marché Dominical
Marché du Cap Ferret
Marché Marian
Marché Municipal
Marché municipal
Place des Marquises
The Cape Ferret market

Hotels in Le Porge

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel du Porge

Cafes in Le Porge

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ocean Coffee

Veterinaries in Le Porge

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinique vétérinaire Vet'Estey du Porge

Gas Stations in Le Porge

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Intermarché

Golf Courses in Le Porge

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Golf du domaine résidentiel naturiste La Jenny

Stadiums & Teams in Le Porge

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Le Porge

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bordeaux–Mérignac AirportBODLarge Airport
Aérodrome d'Arcachon-La Teste-de-BuchMedium Airport
Cazaux (BA 120) Air BaseMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'AndernosSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Bordeaux-Léognan-SaucatsSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Jonzac NeullesSmall Airport
Aérodrome de MimizanSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Montendre-MarcillacSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Vendays-MontalivetSmall Airport
Biscarrosse Parentis airfieldSmall Airport
Bordeaux Yvrac AirfieldSmall Airport
Cabanac et Villagrains AirfieldSmall Airport
Cestas AirfieldSmall Airport
Château Vénus AirfieldSmall Airport
Corme Ecluse AirfieldSmall Airport
Jarnac Champagne AirfieldSmall Airport
Lesparre St Laurent Medoc AirfieldSmall Airport
Pons Avy AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Estèphe AirfieldSmall Airport
Sainte Hélène AirfieldSmall Airport
Soulac Sur Mer AirfieldSmall Airport
ulm air estuaire AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Le Porge

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste Le Porge

Churches & Religious Organizations in Le Porge

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Seurin

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 Porge

What is the population of Le Porge?

Le Porge has a population of 1,641 residents and is located in France. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 82.6 square miles.

Is Le Porge expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,503, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $151,600 (46% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $758 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Le Porge?

Le Porge has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.9 inches.

How is the job market in Le Porge?

The unemployment rate in Le Porge is 7.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 98 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Le Porge?

The median home value in Le Porge is $151,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $758.

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