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Médis, France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France

Médis is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 2,550. Elevation: 75 ft (23 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,550 Population 282/sq mi density
75 ft Elevation 23 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
33.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$25,013 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$25,013 median income, 13.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$109,000 home value, $545/mo rent

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About Médis

Médis

Médis is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.

People

Population2,550
Density282/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$25,013
Unemployment13.6%
Poverty9.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$109,000
Rent$545
Housing Units1,020
Rent Burden26.8%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain33.5 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Population2,550
Population Density282 / sq mi
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Coordinates45.6430°, -0.9652°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNouvelle-Aquitaine
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation33.5 inches (852 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$25,013

About Médis

Médis is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 2,550. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet (23 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 33.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Médis is $25,013, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.6% (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 153 business establishments.

Income: Médis vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$25,013
67% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.6%
278% above France avg
Poverty Rate9.0%
27% below France avg
Establishments (County)153

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Médis is $109,000, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $545 (53% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,020 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 4.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$109,000
61% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$545
53% below France avg
Rent Burden26.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,020

Property Tax

Médis 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 275 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 33.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average55.2°F
2% above France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area9.1 sq mi (23.5 km²)
Population Density282/sq mi
Coordinates45.6430°N, 0.9652°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.5"
12% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.02"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

183 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 42 km
Jun 8, 2001 France M5.0 116 km
Jun 16, 2023 5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France M4.8 66 km
Mar 20, 2019 5 km NNE of Montendre, France M4.5 57 km
Jan 12, 1997 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France M4.3 102 km
Sep 28, 2010 9 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 50 km
Jun 30, 2010 1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France M4.2 94 km
Apr 4, 2005 9 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 47 km
Jun 25, 2001 10 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 45 km
Feb 23, 2000 5 km SW of Mareuil, France M4.1 110 km
Feb 14, 2003 5 km NE of Vix, France M4.1 85 km
Mar 14, 2002 2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France M4.1 115 km
Feb 12, 2018 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France M4.1 119 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 140 km
Dec 1, 1996 5 km SSW of Aigre, France M3.9 76 km
Jun 17, 2023 2 km WSW of Marans, France M3.9 73 km
Jul 22, 2007 1 km SE of Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne, France M3.9 138 km
Apr 5, 2001 2 km ENE of Melle, France M3.9 93 km
Mar 6, 2013 0 km E of Ars-en-Ré, France M3.9 76 km
Apr 28, 2016 6 km WSW of Châtelaillon-Plage, France M3.9 47 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
March 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.7 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.8 in
July 68°F (20°C) 1.6 in Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 1.9 in Warmest
September 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
November 49°F (9°C) 4.0 in Wettest
December 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in

Médis has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 43°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 33.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Médis

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle Médis - - - -
École élémentaire Médis - - - -
École primaire privee - - - -
École Louis Pergaud - - - -
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Radio Stations near Médis

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Hits 1 dance, dj MP3 256 kbps
Hits 1 latina fiesta latina, fiestalatina MP3 320 kbps
WAVE RADIO 89.8 Hossegor alternative / indie, downtempo MP3 160 kbps

Museums in Médis

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abbaye de Trizay
La cabane des Claires
La Cité de l'Huître
La Halle aux Vivres
Maison des Douanes
Maison du Québec
Mémorial de la Forteresse du Nord-Médoc
Moulin a vent
Musée d'art et d'archéologie
Musée de l'histoire de Talmont
Musée de Royan
Musée du Phare de Cordouan & des Phares et Balises
Musée du Vélo
Musée Ferroviaire

Libraries in Médis

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque de Chenac-Saint-Seurin-d'Uzet0.0
Bibliothèque Gabrielle et Jean Batista0.0
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 municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Médis0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Vaux-sur-Mer0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Nicole Liot0.0
Bibliothèque Pierre Dumousseau0.0
Centre Paul Chenereau0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Émile Gaboriau0.0
Médiathèque Henri Moreau0.0
Médiathèque Municipale de La Chapelle0.0
Médiathèque Municipale de Saint-Georges de Didonne0.0

Farmers Markets in Médis

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle
Halles
Halles
Les Halles
Les Halles
Les Halles
marché
Marché
Marché
Marché central
Marché couvert
Marché couvert
marché couvert
Marché couvert
Marché couvert
Marché d'Arvert
Marché de Ronce-les-Bains
Marché de Saujon
Marché du Parc
Marché Municipal
Vieilles halles

Hotels in Médis

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Les Atlantes
Les Touristes

Castles in Médis

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château de la Rigaudière

Gas Stations in Médis

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

FR #3385368760
Station Service E. Leclerc

Banks in Médis

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Caisse d'Épargne

Gyms in Médis

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

YC Form

Breweries in Médis

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
BOC 17
Brasserie des 3 Phares

Stadiums & Teams in Médis

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Médis

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air BaseCNGMedium Airport
La Rochelle Île de Ré AirportLRHMedium Airport
Niort - Marais Poitevin AirportNITMedium Airport
Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) AirportRCOMedium Airport
Royan-Médis AirportRYNMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Jonzac Neulles-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Marennes - Le Bournet-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Montendre-Marcillac-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Vendays-Montalivet-Small Airport
Arvert Airfield-Small Airport
Corme Ecluse Airfield-Small Airport
Courçon Eol'Aunis Airfield-Small Airport
Jarnac Champagne Airfield-Small Airport
La Tranche-sur-Mer ULM-Small Airport
Le Thou Airfield-Small Airport
Lesparre St Laurent Medoc Airfield-Small Airport
Nantillé Airfield-Small Airport
Pons Avy Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Estèphe Airfield-Small Airport
Sainte Hélène Airfield-Small Airport
Saintes Thénac Airfield-Small Airport
Soulac Sur Mer Airfield-Small Airport
St Jean d'Angély Airfield-Small Airport
St Pierre d'Oléron Airfield-Small Airport
ulm air estuaire Airfield-Small Airport
Usseau Airfield-Small Airport
Vol d'Oiseau Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Médis

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Medis
Poste de Medis

Churches & Religious Organizations in Médis

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens

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 Médis

What is the population of Médis?

Médis has a population of 2,550 residents and is located in France. The population density is 282 people per square mile, spread across 9.1 square miles.

Is Médis expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,013, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $109,000 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $545 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Médis?

Médis 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 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.5 inches.

How is the job market in Médis?

The job market in Médis faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 153 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Médis?

The median home value in Médis is $109,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $545.

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