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Lesparre-Médoc, France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France

Lesparre-Médoc is a small city in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 5,406. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,406 Population 379/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
35.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,028 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$21,028 median income, 17.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$116,800 home value, $584/mo rent

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About Lesparre-Médoc

Lesparre-Médoc

Lesparre-Médoc, commonly known as Lesparre, is a commune in the Gironde department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.

People

Population5,406
Density379/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$21,028
Unemployment17.3%
Poverty21.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$116,800
Rent$584
Housing Units2,162
Rent Burden29.2%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain35.6 in/yr
Sunny Days272/yr
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Population5,406
Population Density379 / sq mi
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates45.3071°, -0.9379°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNouvelle-Aquitaine
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation35.6 inches (903 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$21,028

About Lesparre-Médoc

Lesparre-Médoc is a small city in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 5,406. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Lesparre-Médoc is $21,028, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 17.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 21.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 324 business establishments.

Income: Lesparre-Médoc vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$21,028
72% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment17.3%
381% above France avg
Poverty Rate21.0%
69% above France avg
Establishments (County)324

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Lesparre-Médoc is $116,800, 59% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $584 (50% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,162 total housing units in the city. 29.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$116,800
59% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$584
50% below France avg
Rent Burden29.2%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,162

Property Tax

Lesparre-Médoc experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 272 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 35.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average55.0°F
2% above France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area14.3 sq mi (37.0 km²)
Population Density379/sq mi
Coordinates45.3071°N, 0.9379°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.6"
6% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.17"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

139 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 75 km
Jun 16, 2023 5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France M4.8 102 km
Mar 20, 2019 5 km NNE of Montendre, France M4.5 43 km
Jan 12, 1997 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France M4.3 139 km
Apr 4, 2005 9 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 78 km
Sep 28, 2010 9 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 81 km
Jun 25, 2001 10 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 76 km
Jun 30, 2010 1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France M4.2 130 km
Feb 14, 2003 5 km NE of Vix, France M4.1 122 km
Feb 23, 2000 5 km SW of Mareuil, France M4.1 106 km
Apr 28, 2016 6 km WSW of Châtelaillon-Plage, France M3.9 84 km
Jun 17, 2023 2 km WSW of Marans, France M3.9 111 km
Mar 6, 2013 0 km E of Ars-en-Ré, France M3.9 110 km
Apr 5, 2001 2 km ENE of Melle, France M3.9 121 km
Dec 1, 1996 5 km SSW of Aigre, France M3.9 93 km
Apr 4, 2005 7 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M3.7 79 km
Jan 25, 1992 10 km SW of Triaize, France M3.7 115 km
Feb 5, 1991 36 km W of Ars-en-Ré, France M3.7 127 km
Jul 11, 1998 3 km NE of Château-Guibert, France M3.6 145 km
Nov 16, 1991 2 km NNW of Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure, France M3.5 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.1 in
March 49°F (9°C) 2.6 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
June 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.1 in Warmest
September 63°F (17°C) 3.1 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in
November 49°F (9°C) 4.2 in Wettest
December 45°F (7°C) 3.9 in

Lesparre-Médoc has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 43°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 35.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Lesparre-Médoc

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire privée Notre Dame
Collège privé Notre-Dame
École-Collège Notre-Dame
Lycée Odilon Redon
Collège Les Lesques
École maternelle Prévert
École maternelle Anne Frank
École élémentaire Pierre et Marie Curie
École élémentaire Beaugency
Maison Familiale Rurale Saint-Trelody - Lesparre
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Radio Stations near Lesparre-Médoc

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
France Info MP3 128 kbps
France Inter UNKNOWN
Europe 1 aac, news AAC 128 kbps
RMC infos, news UNKNOWN
france info (lofi) info, lofi MP3 32 kbps
Ola Radio MP3 320 kbps
Radio Orient arabic music, islam MP3
Hits 1 latina fiesta latina, fiestalatina MP3 320 kbps
Hits 1 dance, dj MP3 256 kbps
France Bleu Gironde MP3 128 kbps
F. HITS AQUITAINE musique, pop AAC 96 kbps
Airzen Radio AAC
Radio campus bordeaux blues, classique MP3 128 kbps
ATLANTICA RADIO MP3 128 kbps
Wit FM 2000 MP3 128 kbps
France inter - La musique Inter UNKNOWN
RCF Bordeaux christian MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Lesparre-Médoc

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande
La Grange du Patrimoine
Le Petit Musée d'Automates
Maison des Arts et Traditions Populaires
Mémorial de la Forteresse du Nord-Médoc
Moulin a vent
Musée d'art et d'archéologie
Musée de l'histoire de Talmont
Musée de la Gare
Musée de la Tonnellerie
Musée des Arts et Métiers de la Vigne et du Vin
Musée du Clos de Grange Vieille
Musée du Souvenir – Maison du Combattant
Palais du Costume Mazarin
Petit Musée des Automates

Libraries in Lesparre-Médoc

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque CdC Coeur du Médoc0.0
Bibliothèque de Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet0.0
Bibliothèque de Pauillac0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Laurent0.0
Bibliothèque Gabrielle et Jean Batista0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale "Autour du livre"0.0
Le Gourbet0.0
Médiathèque0.0

Farmers Markets in Lesparre-Médoc

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
marché
Marché de Listrac-Médoc
Marché Municipal

Cinemas in Lesparre-Médoc

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinéma Jean Dujardin

Castles in Lesparre-Médoc

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tour de l'Honneur

Train Stations in Lesparre-Médoc

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lesparre

Gas Stations in Lesparre-Médoc

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour
Station Service E. Leclerc
Total

Banks in Lesparre-Médoc

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CIC
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel

Breweries in Lesparre-Médoc

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Nauera

Airports Near Lesparre-Médoc

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bordeaux–Mérignac AirportBODLarge Airport
Aérodrome d'Arcachon-La Teste-de-BuchMedium Airport
Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air BaseCNGMedium Airport
Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) AirportRCOMedium Airport
Royan-Médis AirportRYNMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'AndernosSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Bordeaux-Léognan-SaucatsSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Jonzac NeullesSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Marennes - Le BournetSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Montendre-MarcillacSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Vendays-MontalivetSmall Airport
Arbis Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Arvert 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
Nantillé AirfieldSmall Airport
Pons Avy AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Estèphe AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Pierre-de-Bat Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Sainte Hélène AirfieldSmall Airport
Saintes Thénac AirfieldSmall Airport
Soulac Sur Mer AirfieldSmall Airport
St Jean d'Angély AirfieldSmall Airport
St Pierre d'Oléron AirfieldSmall Airport
ulm air estuaire AirfieldSmall Airport
Vol d'Oiseau Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Lesparre-Médoc

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Lesparre Médoc

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lesparre-Médoc

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Trélody
Mosquée

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 Lesparre-Médoc

What is the population of Lesparre-Médoc?

Lesparre-Médoc has a population of 5,406 residents and is located in France. The population density is 379 people per square mile, spread across 14.3 square miles.

Is Lesparre-Médoc expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,028, 72% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $116,800 (59% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $584 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Lesparre-Médoc?

Lesparre-Médoc 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 68°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.6 inches.

How is the job market in Lesparre-Médoc?

The job market in Lesparre-Médoc faces challenges, with unemployment at 17.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 324 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Lesparre-Médoc?

The median home value in Lesparre-Médoc is $116,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $584.

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