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Morcenx, France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France

Morcenx is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 4,993. Elevation: 249 ft (76 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,993 Population 208/sq mi density
249 ft Elevation 76 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
41.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,166 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$23,166 median income, 13.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$112,200 home value, $561/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population4,993
Density208/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$23,166
Unemployment13.1%
Poverty13.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$112,200
Rent$561
Housing Units1,997
Rent Burden27.6%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain41.1 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation249 ft (76 m)
Population4,993
Population Density208 / sq mi
Elevation249 ft (76 m)
Coordinates44.0346°, -0.9159°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNouvelle-Aquitaine
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation41.1 inches (1,044 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$23,166

About Morcenx

Morcenx is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 4,993. The city sits at an elevation of 249 feet (76 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Morcenx is $23,166, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 300 business establishments.

Income: Morcenx vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,166
69% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.1%
264% above France avg
Poverty Rate13.0%
5% above France avg
Establishments (County)300

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Morcenx is $112,200, 60% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $561 (52% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,997 total housing units in the city. 27.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$112,200
60% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$561
52% below France avg
Rent Burden27.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,997

Property Tax

Morcenx experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 261 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 41.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 249 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation249 ft (76 m)
Area24.0 sq mi (62.1 km²)
Population Density208/sq mi
Coordinates44.0346°N, 0.9159°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.1"
8% above France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.92"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

880 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.1 on Mar 10, 2017.

Dec 30, 2012 1 km N of Coarraze, France M4.8 110 km
May 16, 2002 6 km NW of Cauterets, France M4.8 137 km
Sep 18, 2004 7 km NE of Huarte-Uharte, Spain M4.7 138 km
Jan 21, 2003 5 km NE of Louvie-Juzon, France M4.6 111 km
May 16, 2002 6 km W of Pierrefitte-Nestalas, France M4.4 135 km
Feb 21, 2002 3 km SSW of Betelu, Spain M4.4 145 km
Jul 16, 2008 4 km SSW of Bosdarros, France M4.4 106 km
Feb 16, 1999 1 km N of Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry, France M4.3 100 km
Sep 30, 2004 6 km NE of Huarte-Uharte, Spain M4.3 139 km
Jan 6, 1996 3 km SE of Bosdarros, France M4.3 105 km
Sep 2, 2013 2 km SE of Mont, France M4.2 72 km
Dec 12, 1996 5 km WSW of Tournay, France M4.2 132 km
Aug 30, 1997 4 km E of Mendaro, Spain M4.2 144 km
Apr 1, 1991 2 km S of Mauléon-Licharre, France M4.2 93 km
Mar 13, 2000 7 km ESE of Saint-Palais, France M4.2 82 km
Mar 23, 2013 2 km WNW of Oltza, Spain M4.2 149 km
Feb 28, 1990 15 km NNE of Oronz, Spain M4.2 116 km
Feb 9, 2009 2 km SSE of Asson, France M4.2 115 km
Jun 12, 1990 1 km E of Gan, France M4.2 100 km
Mar 10, 2017 Pyrenees M4.1 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.6 in
March 49°F (9°C) 2.9 in
April 53°F (11°C) 3.1 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
June 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in
July 67°F (20°C) 2.0 in Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.0 in Warmest
September 63°F (17°C) 3.8 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
November 49°F (9°C) 4.5 in
December 45°F (7°C) 4.9 in Wettest

Morcenx has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 43°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 41.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.9") and July the driest (2.0").

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Schools in Morcenx

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École du Bourg
École de Sindères - RPI
École de Garrosse - RPI
Lycée Professionnel Jean Garnier - Lycée des métiers du bâtiment
Collège Henri Scogniamiglio
École élémentaire Gare
École maternelle
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Radio Stations near Morcenx

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Morcenx

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Écomusée de Marquèze
Maison de la Gemme
Maison de la photographie des Landes
Maison dite de Jeanne d'Albret
Musée de la Vie Rurale en Pays Landais

Libraries in Morcenx

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque de Laluque0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Meilhan0.0
E-Media d'Arengosse0.0
E-Media d'Ousse Suzan0.0
E-Media de Garosse0.0
E-Media de Sindères0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque du Leu0.0
Médiathèque du Pays Morcenais0.0
Médiathèque Espace Marc Lauga0.0
Médiathèque Espace Marc Lauga0.0
Médiathèque François Mitterand0.0
Médiathèque Henri Emmanuelli0.0
Médiathèque Jean Louis Villenave0.0
Médiathèque Municipale0.0
Médiathèque populaire Commensacq - Trensacq0.0
Médiathèque populaire Commensacq - Trensacq0.0

Farmers Markets in Morcenx

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché d'Arengosse
Marché de Castets
Marché de Labouheyre
Marché de Laluque
Marché de Lesperon
Marché de Morcenx
Marché de Pontenx
Marché de Taller
Marché de Tartas
Marché de Ygos St Saturnin
Marché traditionnel

Hotels in Morcenx

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel du Lac

Cafes in Morcenx

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Au bistrot d'Ewen
Le Zod

Cinemas in Morcenx

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinéma Cora Laparcerie

Dentists in Morcenx

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #10977110205

Train Stations in Morcenx

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Morcenx

Bus Stations in Morcenx

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #1894756978

Gas Stations in Morcenx

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #1894754463
Station U

Banks in Morcenx

5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banque Populaire
Caisse d'Épargne
Crédit Agricole
Groupama
LCL

Breweries in Morcenx

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
L'Escource

Stadiums & Teams in Morcenx

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Morcenx

32 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aérodrome d'Arcachon-La Teste-de-BuchMedium Airport
Biarritz Pays Basque airportBIQMedium Airport
Cazaux (BA 120) Air BaseMedium Airport
Mont-de-Marsan (BA 118) Air BaseMedium Airport
Pau Pyrénées AirportPUFMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'AndernosSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Bordeaux-Léognan-SaucatsSmall Airport
Aérodrome de LasclaveriesSmall Airport
Aérodrome de MimizanSmall Airport
Aire-sur-l'Adour AirfieldSmall Airport
Amou AirfieldSmall Airport
Andoins AirfieldSmall Airport
Arbis Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Bazas Cazats AirfieldSmall Airport
Benesse Maremne AirfieldSmall Airport
Biscarrosse Parentis airfieldSmall Airport
Cabanac et Villagrains AirfieldSmall Airport
Cestas AirfieldSmall Airport
Château Vénus AirfieldSmall Airport
Claracq Villa les Palmiers AirfieldSmall Airport
Dax Seyresse AirfieldSmall Airport
Itxassou AirfieldSmall Airport
Malaussanne AirfieldSmall Airport
Maslacq AirfieldSmall Airport
Navarrenx AirfieldSmall Airport
Ozenx Montrestrucq AirfieldSmall Airport
Rion Des Landes AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Pée sur Nivelle AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Pierre-de-Bat Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Sames AirfieldSmall Airport
Sévignacq AirfieldSmall Airport
Tartas AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Morcenx

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Morcenx
Poste Annexe

Churches & Religious Organizations in Morcenx

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine-et-Saint-Blaise

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 Morcenx

What is the population of Morcenx?

Morcenx has a population of 4,993 residents and is located in France. The population density is 208 people per square mile, spread across 24.0 square miles.

Is Morcenx expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,166, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $112,200 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $561 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Morcenx?

Morcenx 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 67°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.1 inches.

How is the job market in Morcenx?

The job market in Morcenx faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 300 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Morcenx?

The median home value in Morcenx is $112,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $561.

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