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Le Vigen, France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France

Le Vigen is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 1,748. Elevation: 794 ft (242 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,748 Population 274/sq mi density
794 ft Elevation 242 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
52.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$27,691 Median Income
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Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$27,691 median income, 5.7% unemployment
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Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$115,600 home value, $578/mo rent

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About Le Vigen

Le Vigen

Le Vigen is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.

People

Population1,748
Density274/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$27,691
Unemployment5.7%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$115,600
Rent$578
Housing Units699
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain52.3 in/yr
Sunny Days234/yr
Elevation794 ft (242 m)
Population1,748
Population Density274 / sq mi
Elevation794 ft (242 m)
Coordinates45.7518°, 1.2886°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNouvelle-Aquitaine
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation52.3 inches (1,328 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.3 inches (18 cm)
Median Household Income$27,691

About Le Vigen

Le Vigen is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 1,748. The city sits at an elevation of 794 feet (242 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Le Vigen is $27,691, which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.7% (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 105 business establishments.

Income: Le Vigen vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$27,691
63% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.7%
58% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)105

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Le Vigen is $115,600, 59% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $578 (50% below the national average of $1,163). There are 699 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 4.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$115,600
59% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$578
50% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units699

Property Tax

Climate in Le Vigen

Le Vigen has an average annual temperature of 11.8°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (19.6°C), the coldest is Jan (4.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1025 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.6°C / 40°F 1.9° / 7.2° 90.1
Feb 5°C / 41°F 1.7° / 8.4° 74.7
Mar 8.2°C / 47°F 4.2° / 12.1° 76.2
Apr 10.6°C / 51°F 6.3° / 14.8° 89.0
May 14.2°C / 58°F 9.7° / 18.6° 92.7
Jun 17.4°C / 63°F 12.9° / 22° 81.1
Jul 19.4°C / 67°F 14.6° / 24.1° 62.4
Aug 19.6°C / 67°F 14.8° / 24.5° 72.3
Sep 16.3°C / 61°F 11.9° / 20.7° 78.6
Oct 12.6°C / 55°F 9.1° / 16.2° 96.7
Nov 7.8°C / 46°F 4.9° / 10.8° 105.7
Dec 5.3°C / 42°F 2.7° / 7.9° 105.0
Le Vigen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 52.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 794 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.3°F
1% below France avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days234 days/yr

Geography

Elevation794 ft (242 m)
Area6.4 sq mi (16.6 km²)
Population Density274/sq mi
Coordinates45.7518°N, 1.2886°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.3"
38% above France avg
Snowfall 7.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.86"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.48"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

283 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.2 on May 9, 2022.

Mar 20, 2019 5 km NNE of Montendre, France M4.5 138 km
May 9, 2022 5 km SW of Villebret, France M4.2 114 km
Feb 23, 2000 5 km SW of Mareuil, France M4.1 78 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 96 km
Apr 5, 2001 2 km ENE of Melle, France M3.9 120 km
Dec 1, 1996 5 km SSW of Aigre, France M3.9 103 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 120 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 121 km
Jan 14, 1992 1 km SW of Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers, France M3.7 144 km
Aug 23, 1997 7 km NW of Chaillac, France M3.7 82 km
Jan 29, 1994 4 km WSW of Luant, France M3.6 108 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 131 km
May 22, 1991 8 km SSW of Aigurande, France M3.6 79 km
Jun 2, 1990 0 km NE of Le Pêchereau, France M3.5 94 km
Nov 16, 1991 2 km NNW of Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure, France M3.5 67 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 120 km
Jun 16, 2005 7 km N of Chaillac, France M3.4 83 km
Sep 30, 1997 1 km SSW of Saint-Sauvant, France M3.4 117 km
Jan 31, 2005 4 km SE of Mareuil, France M3.4 71 km
Feb 15, 1999 5 km NE of Chauvigny, France M3.4 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (131 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 131 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 42°F (5°C) 3.4 in
March 46°F (8°C) 2.9 in
April 49°F (10°C) 3.3 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.7 in
June 62°F (17°C) 2.8 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.5 in Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 2.7 in Warmest
September 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.9 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 3.7 in

Le Vigen has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 39°F in January to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 39.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (2.5").

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Schools in Le Vigen

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Primaire Publique La Fontaine
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Radio Stations near Le Vigen

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Swing FM blues, gospel MP3 320 kbps
Radio PAC MP3 128 kbps
Radio Echo des Choucas (REC) french chansons, french music MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Le Vigen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archives de médiathèques
Atelier Musée de la Terre de Puycheny
Bernardaud
Centre international de la caricature du dessin de presse et d'humour
Chapelle Saint-Aurélien
Frac-Artothèque
Historail
Les Pierres Initiatiques de Saint Nicolas
Limousine Park
Maison de l'Or en Limousin
Maison du Patrimoine
Marcognac Terre de Porcelaine
Moulin du Got
Musée & jardins Cécile Sabourdy
Musée Archéologique Lémovice
Musée d’Art et d’Histoire
Musée de la boucherie
Musée de la minéralogie et pétrographie
Musée de la Résistance
Musée des Beaux-Arts - Palais de l’Évêché
Musée des Compagnons du Tour de France et des M.O.F.
Musée des cultures du monde
Musée du Four des Casseaux
Musée Gay-Lussac
Musée géologique de plein air
Musée national Adrien Dubouché
Pavillon du Verdurier

Libraries in Le Vigen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque de Panazol0.0
Bibliothèque départementale de prêt0.0
Bibliothèque diocésaine0.0
Bibliothèque francophone multimédia0.0
Bibliothèque Francophone Multimédia - Annexe de La Bastide0.0
Bibliothèque Francophone Multimédia - Annexe du Vigenal0.0
Bibliothèque Francophone Multimédia annexe Beaubreuil0.0
Bibliothèque francophone multimédia annexe d'Aurence0.0
Bibliothèque Markoff0.0
Bibliothèque Multimédia André Périgord0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Georges-Emmanuel Clancier0.0
Bibliothèque Simone Veil0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire de santé0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire IUT0.0
Bibliothèque-médiathèque de Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche0.0
BU Lettres et Sciences Humaines0.0
CDI - Amphithéatre0.0
Centre Jean-Pierre Fabrègue0.0
Espace Culturel Jean Ferrat0.0
Espace Georges-Emmanuel Clancier0.0
La Maison du Père Castor0.0
Le Bateau Livre0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Verneuil-sur-Vienne0.0
Médiathèque Jean-Paul Duret0.0
Point Lecture0.0

Farmers Markets in Le Vigen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halles centrales
Les Halles Carnot
Marché Marceau
Place Aymard Fayard

Hotels in Le Vigen

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Gratade

Castles in Le Vigen

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Ligoure
Château du Reynou

Zoos in Le Vigen

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Parc du Reynou

Gas Stations in Le Vigen

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #458437351

Breweries in Le Vigen

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie BRÂM
Brasserie Michard

Stadiums & Teams in Le Vigen

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Le Vigen

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brive Souillac airportBVEMedium Airport
Limoges AirportLIGMedium Airport
Périgueux-Bassillac AirportPGXMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Saint-JunienSmall Airport
Ancien aérodrome du gîte de la GanotteSmall Airport
Augignac AirfieldSmall Airport
Availles Limouzine AirfieldSmall Airport
Azat le Ris AirfieldSmall Airport
Bataillou AirfieldSmall Airport
Bellac AirfieldSmall Airport
Berneuil AirfieldSmall Airport
Brigueil le Chantre AirfieldSmall Airport
Chassancet AirfieldSmall Airport
Condat sur VézèreSmall Airport
Ferme Milhac- Oie en Périgord AirfieldSmall Airport
Gajoubert AirfieldSmall Airport
Guéret Saint-Laurent AirfieldSmall Airport
Javerlhac Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Lagarde Enval AirfieldSmall Airport
Lagleygeolle AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Pommier Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Pouyollet Lizières AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Chansèves AirfieldSmall Airport
Libarderie Blond AirfieldSmall Airport
Malbec AirfieldSmall Airport
Moncouche AirfieldSmall Airport
Montmorillon AirfieldSmall Airport
Pérols sur Vézère AirfieldSmall Airport
Peyrelevade AirfieldSmall Airport
Piste du TartouSmall Airport
Plazac AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Maurice Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Sanet Agonac AirfieldSmall Airport
Savignoux AirfieldSmall Airport
Sud-Ouest Aéro-Loisirs AirfieldSmall Airport
Terrasson le Bos AirfieldSmall Airport
Troches-Pompadour AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Le Vigen

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Le Vigen

Treatment Centers in Le Vigen

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Psychomotricienne

Churches & Religious Organizations in Le Vigen

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Mathurin

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 Vigen

What is the population of Le Vigen?

Le Vigen has a population of 1,748 residents and is located in France. The population density is 274 people per square mile, spread across 6.4 square miles.

Is Le Vigen expensive to live in?

The median household income is $27,691, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $115,600 (59% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $578 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Le Vigen?

Le Vigen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.3 inches, with 7.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Le Vigen?

The unemployment rate in Le Vigen is 5.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 105 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Le Vigen?

The median home value in Le Vigen is $115,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $578.

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