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Les Herbiers, France

Pays de la Loire · France

Les Herbiers is a small city in Pays de la Loire, France with a population of 15,664. Elevation: 354 ft (108 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
15,664 Population 457/sq mi density
354 ft Elevation 108 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
39.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,764 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$24,764 median income, 7.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$125,200 home value, $626/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population15,664
Density457/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$24,764
Unemployment7.3%
Poverty8.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$125,200
Rent$626
Housing Units6,266
Rent Burden26.6%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain39.8 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation354 ft (108 m)
Population15,664
Population Density457 / sq mi
Elevation354 ft (108 m)
Coordinates46.8710°, -1.0156°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvincePays de la Loire
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation39.8 inches (1,010 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.5 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$24,764

About Les Herbiers

Les Herbiers is a small city in France (Pays de la Loire) with a population of 15,664. The city sits at an elevation of 354 feet (108 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Les Herbiers is $24,764, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 940 business establishments.

Income: Les Herbiers vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$24,764
67% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.3%
103% above France avg
Poverty Rate8.0%
35% below France avg
Establishments (County)940

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Les Herbiers is $125,200, 56% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $626 (46% below the national average of $1,163). There are 6,266 total housing units in the city. 26.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.1x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$125,200
56% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$626
46% below France avg
Rent Burden26.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units6,266

Property Tax

Climate in Les Herbiers

Les Herbiers has an average annual temperature of 12.8°C (55°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.2°C), the coldest is Jan (5.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 774 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.2°C / 41°F -3.8° / 13.7° 67.5
Feb 7.3°C / 45°F -2.1° / 17° 57.3
Mar 8.9°C / 48°F -1.8° / 20.1° 59.4
Apr 11.2°C / 52°F -0.7° / 22.9° 46.8
May 14.5°C / 58°F 3.9° / 26.6° 51.5
Jun 18.4°C / 65°F 8.4° / 31.9° 69.7
Jul 20.2°C / 68°F 10.4° / 33.6° 28.9
Aug 20.2°C / 68°F 10.6° / 33.7° 44.2
Sep 17.8°C / 64°F 6.5° / 30.7° 58.0
Oct 14.1°C / 57°F 4.5° / 24° 103.4
Nov 9.3°C / 49°F -0.8° / 18.5° 91.5
Dec 6.8°C / 44°F -3.1° / 15.5° 96.2
Les Herbiers enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 354 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average55.9°F
4% above France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation354 ft (108 m)
Area34.3 sq mi (88.8 km²)
Population Density457/sq mi
Coordinates46.8710°N, 1.0156°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.8"
5% above France avg
Snowfall 1.5"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

347 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M3.9 on Jun 17, 2023.

Apr 18, 2005 1 km SSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M5.2 107 km
Jun 8, 2001 France M5.0 20 km
Jun 16, 2023 5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France M4.8 76 km
Mar 13, 1993 1 km WSW of Pénestin, France M4.6 130 km
Jun 22, 2005 2 km E of La Guérinière, France M4.3 91 km
Jan 12, 1997 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France M4.3 35 km
Jun 25, 2001 10 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 113 km
Jun 30, 2010 1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France M4.2 48 km
Sep 28, 2010 9 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 107 km
May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 115 km
Apr 4, 2005 9 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 110 km
Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 100 km
Mar 14, 2002 2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France M4.1 23 km
Feb 14, 2003 5 km NE of Vix, France M4.1 55 km
Feb 12, 2018 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France M4.1 23 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 125 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 45 km
Mar 6, 2013 0 km E of Ars-en-Ré, France M3.9 83 km
Jun 17, 2023 2 km WSW of Marans, France M3.9 64 km
Dec 1, 1996 5 km SSW of Aigre, France M3.9 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.3 in
February 42°F (5°C) 2.9 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in
July 67°F (19°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 1.8 in
September 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 3.4 in

Les Herbiers has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 42°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Les Herbiers

18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège Jean Rostand
École d'Ardelay
Groupe scolaire de La Métairie
École primaire privée Saint Sauveur Ardelay
École maternelle Françoise Dolto
École Notre-Dame du Petit-Bourg
École primaire Brandon Saint-Joseph
École Élémentaire Publique Jacques Prévert
Lycée polyvalent Jean Monnet
Maternelle Ardelay
Collège Jean Yole
Lycée Jean XXIII
École Dentaire du Grand Ouest
École Les Etablières
Maison Familiale Rurale
École élémentaire La Métairie
École maternelle La Métairie
École Notre-Dame du Petit-Bourg
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Radio Stations near Les Herbiers

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Alouette MP3 128 kbps
Graffiti Urban Radio alternative, community radio AAC+ 56 kbps
Collines La Radio MP3 192 kbps
SUN Junior MP3 128 kbps
Europe 2 Pays de la Loire pop, rock AAC 127 kbps

Museums in Les Herbiers

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abbaye de la Grainetière
Espace Gaston Chaissac
La Maison de l'Apiculteur
Le Musée du Mange Cailloux - L'école des Minéraux
Le petit musée
Maison d'accueil du donjon d'Ardelay
Maison du Mineur et des Énergies
Maison Longue
Manoir des Sciences de Réaumur
Musée
Musée d’Art et d’Histoire
Musée de la Chaussure
Musée de la France Protestante de l'Ouest
Musée des Arts et Traditions Populaires
Musée du Textile et de la Mode
Musée national Clemenceau-de Lattre
Patrimoine et savoir du bocage
Vendée Vitrail

Libraries in Les Herbiers

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Au quatre saisons du Livre0.0
Bibiliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibiothèque Municipale0.0
Biblio'pom0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque au Fil des Mots0.0
Bibliothèque au Fil des Mots0.0
Bibliothèque de Mallièvre0.0
Bibliothèque des Changes0.0
Bibliothèque du Temps libre0.0
Bibliothèque George Sand0.0
Bibliothèque La Renaudière0.0
Bibliothèque Montfaucon0.0
Bibliothèque Montigné0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Intercommunale0.0
Bibliothèque Roussay0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-Crespin-sur-Moine0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-Germain-sur-Moine0.0
Bibliothèque Tourne-Page0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
Croqu'livres0.0
Espace Charles Perrault0.0
Le colombier0.0
Le Pré des Livres0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque "Les Mots Passants"0.0
Médiathèque Chantonnay0.0
médiathèque de Cugand0.0
Médiathèque de Sigournais0.0
Médiatthèque Essarts-en-Bocage0.0
Municipale0.0
Point Virgule0.0

Farmers Markets in Les Herbiers

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halles
Les Halles
Les Halles
Marché Saint-Pierre

Hotels in Les Herbiers

7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

B&B Hotel
Hotel-Restaurant Aloe
Ibis
Le Bois vert
Le Centre
Le Relais
Parc du Landreau

Cinemas in Les Herbiers

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Grand Lux

Theatres in Les Herbiers

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auditorium William Christie
Théâtre Pierre Barouh

Castles in Les Herbiers

4 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château Bousseau
Château du Landreau
Donjon d'Ardelay
Manoir du Bignon

Dentists in Les Herbiers

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

VYV dentaire

Veterinaries in Les Herbiers

3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinique Vétérinaire de l'Amiral
FR #6728835086
Vet Alouettes

Train Stations in Les Herbiers

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Les Herbiers

Bus Stations in Les Herbiers

6 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #1150770089
FR #1318451115
FR #1318451116
FR #759386032
FR #971912550
FR #972224016

Gas Stations in Les Herbiers

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

C. C. Hyper U
FR #11124759914
Station Service E.Leclerc
Total

Banks in Les Herbiers

11 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banque Populaire
BNP
Caisse d'Épargne
CIC
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel
Crédit Mutuel
La Banque Postale
LCL
SG

Shopping Malls in Les Herbiers

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Origine Halle

Gyms in Les Herbiers

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Basic-Fit

Golf Courses in Les Herbiers

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Golf Les Alouettes

Breweries in Les Herbiers

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bocage bières boisssons
Brasserie Mélusine
Ferme Brasserie La Muette
L’Effervescence
Post Mortem

Stadiums & Teams in Les Herbiers

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Les Herbiers

44 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Angers Marcé airportANEMedium Airport
La Roche-sur-Yon Les Ajoncs AirportEDMMedium Airport
La Rochelle Île de Ré AirportLRHMedium Airport
Nantes Atlantique AirportNTEMedium Airport
Niort - Marais Poitevin AirportNITMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Coutigny-SérignéSmall Airport
Aérodrome de l'EmonièreSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Saint-Aubin La PlaineSmall Airport
Aérodrome du GirouardSmall Airport
Aérodrome privé de SoucellesSmall Airport
Ancenis AirfieldSmall Airport
Bournizeaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Breuil Barret AirfieldSmall Airport
Chaillé-les-Marais Private AirstripSmall Airport
Chesnaie ULM AirfieldSmall Airport
Cholet Le Pontreau airfieldCETSmall Airport
Coëx La Boissière AirfieldSmall Airport
Courçon Eol'Aunis AirfieldSmall Airport
Coutures AirfieldSmall Airport
Fontenay Le Comte AirfieldSmall Airport
la brossette AirfieldSmall Airport
La Planche AirfieldSmall Airport
La Possardière AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tranche-sur-Mer ULMSmall Airport
Les Ailes de la Morière AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Sables-d'Olonne Talmont AirportLSOSmall Airport
Luçon - Chasnais AerodromeSmall Airport
Luçon AirfieldSmall Airport
Mauléon AirfieldSmall Airport
Montaigu St Georges AirfieldSmall Airport
Mouchamps AirfieldSmall Airport
Nantes Héric AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Amand sur Sèvre AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Laurent sur Sèvre AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Martin des Fontaines AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Philbert de Bouaine AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Sigismond ULMSmall Airport
Secondigny AirfieldSmall Airport
Sèvremoine Ultralight stripSmall Airport
Soulaire AirfieldSmall Airport
St Macaire du bois AirfieldSmall Airport
Talmont Vendée Air ParkSmall Airport
Usseau AirfieldSmall Airport
Valanjou AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Les Herbiers

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Les Herbiers

Treatment Centers in Les Herbiers

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Soins de suite, Le Chesnaie

Churches & Religious Organizations in Les Herbiers

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Sauveur
Notre-Dame de la Vendée

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 Les Herbiers

What is the population of Les Herbiers?

Les Herbiers has a population of 15,664 residents and is located in France. The population density is 457 people per square mile, spread across 34.3 square miles.

Is Les Herbiers expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,764, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $125,200 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $626 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Les Herbiers?

Les Herbiers enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.8 inches, with 1.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Les Herbiers?

The unemployment rate in Les Herbiers is 7.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 940 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Les Herbiers?

The median home value in Les Herbiers is $125,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $626.

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