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Le Rheu, France

Brittany · France

Le Rheu is a small city in Brittany, France with a population of 6,601. Elevation: 115 ft (35 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

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B Good
6,601 Population 906/sq mi density
115 ft Elevation 35 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
33.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$26,762 Median Income
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Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$26,762 median income, 7.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$140,200 home value, $701/mo rent

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About Le Rheu

Le Rheu

Le Rheu is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.

People

Population6,601
Density906/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$26,762
Unemployment7.4%
Poverty10.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$140,200
Rent$701
Housing Units2,640
Rent Burden27.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain33.5 in/yr
Sunny Days247/yr
Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Population6,601
Population Density906 / sq mi
Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Coordinates48.1019°, -1.7957°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBrittany
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation33.5 inches (850 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.8 inches (2 cm)
Median Household Income$26,762

About Le Rheu

Le Rheu is a small city in France (Brittany) with a population of 6,601. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet (35 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Le Rheu is $26,762, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 396 business establishments.

Income: Le Rheu vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$26,762
64% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.4%
106% above France avg
Poverty Rate10.0%
19% below France avg
Establishments (County)396

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Le Rheu is $140,200, 50% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $701 (40% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,640 total housing units in the city. 27.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$140,200
50% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$701
40% below France avg
Rent Burden27.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,640

Property Tax

Climate in Le Rheu

Le Rheu has an average annual temperature of 12.4°C (54°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.2°C), the coldest is Jan (6.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 691 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 6.2°C / 43°F 3.3° / 9.2° 66.7
Feb 6.6°C / 44°F 2.9° / 10.2° 51.5
Mar 8.8°C / 48°F 4.5° / 13.2° 48.9
Apr 11°C / 52°F 6° / 16° 51.2
May 14.3°C / 58°F 9.3° / 19.3° 58.0
Jun 17.4°C / 63°F 12.1° / 22.6° 50.8
Jul 19.2°C / 67°F 13.7° / 24.8° 44.0
Aug 19.2°C / 67°F 13.8° / 24.7° 43.5
Sep 16.6°C / 62°F 11.4° / 21.9° 56.6
Oct 13.2°C / 56°F 9.3° / 17.2° 73.0
Nov 9.2°C / 49°F 5.9° / 12.5° 73.2
Dec 6.6°C / 44°F 3.6° / 9.6° 73.3
Le Rheu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 33.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 115 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average55.2°F
2% above France avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days247 days/yr

Geography

Elevation115 ft (35 m)
Area7.3 sq mi (18.9 km²)
Population Density906/sq mi
Coordinates48.1019°N, 1.7957°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.5"
12% below France avg
Snowfall 0.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.39"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

279 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.0 on Jun 21, 2019.

Mar 13, 1993 1 km WSW of Pénestin, France M4.6 87 km
Nov 21, 2013 1 km WSW of Plescop, France M4.5 89 km
Jun 22, 2005 2 km E of La Guérinière, France M4.3 129 km
Apr 30, 1990 5 km SE of Saint Helier, Jersey M4.2 118 km
Sep 30, 2002 3 km W of Languidic, France M4.2 109 km
Sep 30, 2002 1 km E of Languidic, France M4.1 104 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 141 km
Oct 11, 1995 1 km SSE of Querrien, France M3.9 130 km
Jul 11, 2014 23 km W of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.9 125 km
Jul 22, 2007 1 km SE of Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne, France M3.9 143 km
Jul 11, 2002 3 km NW of Pluduno, France M3.8 63 km
Apr 7, 2005 18 km WNW of Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, France M3.8 128 km
Jul 18, 2004 6 km WSW of Groix, France M3.8 141 km
Nov 25, 1997 0 km ENE of Tiffauges, France M3.7 132 km
Feb 25, 2015 30 km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.7 109 km
May 5, 2003 1 km N of Torfou, France M3.7 127 km
Jun 24, 1995 1 km SE of Andouillé, France M3.7 77 km
Sep 28, 2017 1 km WNW of Tresbœuf, France M3.6 30 km
Sep 17, 1996 3 km NW of Soullans, France M3.6 143 km
Sep 28, 1995 6 km N of Vihiers, France M3.6 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in
February 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in Coldest
March 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
May 56°F (14°C) 2.6 in
June 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
July 65°F (18°C) 1.8 in Driest
August 65°F (19°C) 1.9 in Warmest
September 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.4 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in

Le Rheu has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 43°F in February to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Le Rheu

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle de la Gabillais — — — —
École élémentaire publique la Gabillais — — — —
Collège Georges Brassens — — — —
École Maternelle du Clos Joury — — — —
Lycée général et agricole Théodore Monod — — — —
École Sainte-Marie — — — —
Groupe scolaire de la Gabillais — — — —
École élémentaire publique le Clos Joury — — — —
École primaire publique Moigné — — — —
École primaire privée Saint-Joseph — — — —
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Radio Stations near Le Rheu

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Caroline (GB) country, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Caroline - La Radio de Bretagne chansons françaises, pop MP3 160 kbps
Radio La Belle Aventure chanson française, eclectic MP3 192 kbps
Canal B - 94Mhz alternative rock MP3
CanalB independent music MP3
Canal B — MP3
France Bleu Armorique — MP3 128 kbps
dubsideradio dub, reggae MP3 320 kbps
KISS Pop Rock blues, pop MP3 192 kbps
Timbre FM — MP3 256 kbps
Gay Radio FR gay, hit MP3 128 kbps
Radio Souvenir — MP3 128 kbps
Radio44 chanson française, classic AAC 192 kbps
Radio Caroline (48k AAC) (GB) rock AAC+ 52 kbps
Fréquence Hit classic hits, hits MP3 192 kbps
Radio Univers jazz, poetry MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Le Rheu

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Conservatoire du Patrimoine Hospitalier de Rennes
Conservatoire du Patrimoine Hospitalier de Rennes
Écomusée de la Bintinais
Écomusée de la Bintinais
Espace des sciences
Espace des sciences
Fine Arts Museum
Fine Arts Museum
Fonds régional d’art contemporain Bretagne
Fonds régional d’art contemporain Bretagne
La Maison des Énergies
La Maison des Faluns
Maison du Canal
Maison du patrimoine en Broceliande
Manoir de l'automobile
Musée de Bretagne
Musée de l'Outil et des Métiers
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Musée des Transmissions
Musée des Transmissions
Musée du Livre et des Lettres Henri Pollès
Musée du Livre et des Lettres Henri Pollès
Musée Eugène Aulnette

Libraries in Le Rheu

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bâtiment 40 - Bibliothèque universitaire Sciences et philosophie0.0
Bâtiment 8B - Bibliothèque Paul Le Bohec0.0
Bibliiothèque-médiathèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque - Foyer des Jeunes0.0
Bibliothèque Antipode0.0
Bibliothèque Antipode0.0
Bibliothèque Bourg L'Évesque0.0
Bibliothèque Bourg L'Évesque0.0
Bibliothèque Champs-Manceaux0.0
Bibliothèque Champs-Manceaux0.0
Bibliothèque Clôteaux-Bréquigny0.0
Bibliothèque Clôteaux-Bréquigny0.0
Bibliothèque de Cintré0.0
Bibliothèque de l’INSA Rennes0.0
Bibliothèque de Pont-Réan0.0
Bibliothèque de Rennes Métropole0.0
Bibliothèque de Rennes Métropole0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Gilles0.0
Bibliothèque de St Médard sur Ille0.0
Bibliothèque Départementale Antenne de Bécherel0.0
Bibliothèque générale0.0
Bibliothèque générale0.0
Bibliothèque JD Boucher0.0
Bibliothèque La Bellangerais0.0
Bibliothèque Landry0.0
Bibliothèque Longs-Champs0.0
Bibliothèque Longs-Champs0.0
Bibliothèque Maurepas0.0
Bibliothèque Maurepas0.0
Bibliothèque Mille Feuilles0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Lohéac0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Mernel0.0
Bibliothèque Pierre-Jakez Helias0.0
Bibliothèque pour Tous0.0
Bibliothèque pour Tous0.0
Bibliothèque pour Tous0.0
Bibliothèque pour Tous0.0
Bibliothèque scolaire0.0
Bibliothèque scolaire0.0
Bibliothèque Thabor-Lucien Rose0.0
Bibliothèque théâtrale ADEC0.0
Bibliothèque Triangle0.0
Bibliothèque Triangle0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Centre0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire santé0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Villejean0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Villejean0.0
Bibliothèque Villejean0.0
Bibliothèque Villejean0.0
Bilbiothèque municipale de Saint-Senoux0.0
Centre de documentation de la DRAC Bretagne0.0
Centre de documentation de la DRAC Bretagne0.0
Centre de Documentation et d'Information0.0
documentation0.0
documentation0.0
Espace culturel0.0
Espace culturel0.0
Espace évasion0.0
Espace évasion0.0
Espace Lecture Carrefour 180.0
Espace Lecture Carrefour 180.0
Espace Lecture Saint-Martin0.0
Espace Lecture Saint-Martin0.0
Grenier à sel0.0
Institut Confucius de Bretagne0.0
Institut Confucius de Bretagne0.0
Je, tu, lis ...0.0
Jeu 2 mots0.0
L'Accolade0.0
L'Autre Lieu0.0
L'école buissonnière0.0
La Boukinette0.0
La Bulle0.0
La Grange0.0
La Grange aux Livres0.0
La médiathèque de Cesson-Sévigné0.0
la médiathèque de Cesson-Sévigné0.0
La Passerelle0.0
Le Tempo0.0
Les Pontènes0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque - Maison du Pâtis0.0
Médiathèque Alfred Jarry0.0
Médiathèque Alfred Jarry0.0
Médiathèque Au Pré Vert0.0
Médiathèque Au Pré Vert0.0
Médiathèque communautaire0.0
Médiathèque de Baulon0.0
Médiathèque départementale0.0
Médiathèque Florence Arthaud0.0
Médiathèque l'Agora0.0
Médiathèque L'Arc-en-ciel0.0
Médiathèque l'Esperluette0.0
Médiathèque l'Esperluette0.0
Médiathèque la Cédille0.0
Médiathèque La Girafe0.0
Médiathèque La Parchemine0.0
Médiathèque La Parenthèse0.0
Médiathèque La Passagère0.0
Médiathèque La Source0.0
Médiathèque Le Grenier des Mots0.0
Médiathèque Le Volume0.0
Médiathèque Le Volume0.0
Médiathèque Les Mots Passants0.0
Médiathèque Lucien-Herr0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque municipale de Lassy0.0
Médiathèque Paul Ruaudel0.0
Médiathèque Théodore Monod0.0
Totems0.0

Farmers Markets in Le Rheu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halles de Guichen
Halles Martenot
La Criée, marché central
Marché alimentaire
Marché alimentaire
Marché alimentaire
Marché alimentaire
Marché alimentaire
Marché alimentaire
Marché alimentaire
Marché alimentaire
Marché alimentaire
Marché alimentaire
Marché alimentaire
Marché alimentaire
Marché alimentaire
Marché alimentaire
Marché alimentaire
Marché alimentaire
Marché alimentaire
Marché alimentaire
Marché alimentaire
Marché alimentaire et de produits biologiques
Marché alimentaire et de produits biologiques
Marché alimentaire et de produits manufacturés
Marché alimentaire et de produits manufacturés
Marché alimentaire et de produits manufacturés
Marché alimentaire et de produits manufacturés
Marché alimentaire et de produits manufacturés
Marché alimentaire et de produits manufacturés
Marché alimentaire et de produits manufacturés
Marché alimentaire et de produits manufacturés
Marché alimentaire et de produits manufacturés
Marché Beauregard
Marché Beauregard
Marché biologique
Marché biologique
Marché Biologique et de commerce équitable
Marché Bréquigny
Marché Bréquigny
marché couvert
Marché d'intérêt régional
Marché de Betton
Marché de Betton
Marché de Gévezé
Marché de produits biologiques
Marché de produits biologiques
Marché de Quincé
Marché de Quincé
Marché des Lices
Marché Hoche
Marché Hoche
Marché Jeanne d'Arc
Marché Jeanne d'Arc
Marché Landrel
Marché Landrel
Marché Maurepas
Marché Maurepas
Marché municipal
Marché municipal
Marché Municipal
Marché municipal
Marché municipal
Marché municipal
Marché municipal
Marché municipal
Marché municipal
Marché Poterie
Marché Poterie
Marché Saint-Germain
Marché Saint-Germain
Marché Sainte-Thérèse
Marché Sainte-Thérèse
Marché Sarah Bernhardt
Marché Sarah Bernhardt
Marché Villejean
Marché Villejean
Place André Ferré

Hotels in Le Rheu

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Baron
Première Classe

Cafes in Le Rheu

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Gwen IV
Le Zinc

Castles in Le Rheu

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château d'Apigné
Château de Beaumont

Dentists in Le Rheu

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #2347093230

Veterinaries in Le Rheu

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinique vétérinaire d'Apigné
FR #135599111

Train Stations in Le Rheu

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

L'Hermitage-Mordelles

Gas Stations in Le Rheu

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Elan
Intermarché
Station GNV Le Rheu
Station-service Super U
Super U

Banks in Le Rheu

5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caisse d'Épargne
CIC
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel

Golf Courses in Le Rheu

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Golf de la Freslonnière

Breweries in Le Rheu

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Brittany's
Brasserie de la Bizhhh
Brasserie de la Bizhhh
Brasserie du Vieux Singe
Brasserie du Vieux Singe
Brasserie Louarn
Brasserie Louarn
Brasserie Oblique
Brasserie Skumenn
Brasserie Skumenn
Choque microbrasserie
Drao
Ferme-brasserie Drao
La Détente
La Détente
Louarn
Nautica
Smash
Smash
Tiens bon la Barre

Stadiums & Teams in Le Rheu

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Le Rheu

28 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dinard Pleurtuit Saint-Malo airportDNRMedium Airport
Rennes-Saint-Jacques AirportRNSMedium Airport
Aérodrome privé Le Quilloux—Small Airport
Amanlis Janzé Airfield—Small Airport
Ancenis Airfield—Small Airport
Avranches Le Val-Saint-Père Airfield—Small Airport
Campbon La Berthelière Airfield—Small Airport
Châteaubriant Pouancé Airfield—Small Airport
Coëtquidan Air Base—Small Airport
Dinan-Trélivan Airfield—Small Airport
Dragey Airfield—Small Airport
La Baillée sous Champ Fleu Airfield—Small Airport
La Bochet Airfield—Small Airport
La Cudelais Airfield—Small Airport
La Dominelais Airfield—Small Airport
Landéan (Fougères) Airfield—Small Airport
Le Haut des Places Airfield—Small Airport
Mont Saint Michel Airfield—Small Airport
Moulins le Haut Bois Airfield—Small Airport
Nantes Héric Airfield—Small Airport
Neuville Airfield—Small Airport
Pléchatel Faroulais Airfield—Small Airport
Pleucadeuc private airfield—Small Airport
Ploërmel Loyat Airfield—Small Airport
Queneleuc Airfield—Small Airport
Quily Airfield—Small Airport
Redon Bains-sur-Oust Airfield—Small Airport
Saint Sulpice des Landes—Small Airport

Post Offices in Le Rheu

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
L'Hermitage
Le Rheu

Treatment Centers in Le Rheu

12 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
AUB Santé
Cabinet de soins Duchesse Anne
Castel Kevin
Centre d'Imagerie Médicale Laënnec
Centre laser médical Hylode
Centre médico-psychologique pour adulte - CMPA Saint-Exupéry
Clinique des Champs Elysées
Escale - Thébaudais
IPOPE - CHGR
Maison de santé de Rennes Sud
Maison médicale de la Marre Pavée
Menard Jean-Charles

Churches & Religious Organizations in Le Rheu

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Purification
Église Saint-Pierre - Saint-Paul
Église Sainte-Melaine
Merci à Marie

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 Rheu

What is the population of Le Rheu?

Le Rheu has a population of 6,601 residents and is located in France. The population density is 906 people per square mile, spread across 7.3 square miles.

Is Le Rheu expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,762, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $140,200 (50% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $701 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Le Rheu?

Le Rheu 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 65°F in July. The area receives 247 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 33.5 inches.

How is the job market in Le Rheu?

The unemployment rate in Le Rheu is 7.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 396 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Le Rheu?

The median home value in Le Rheu is $140,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $701.

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