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Prahecq, France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France

Prahecq is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 1,714. Elevation: 135 ft (41 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,714 Population 209/sq mi density
135 ft Elevation 41 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
53.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$26,590 Median Income
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Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$26,590 median income, 5.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$106,800 home value, $534/mo rent

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About Prahecq

Prahecq is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department, western France.

People

Population1,714
Density209/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$26,590
Unemployment5.8%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$106,800
Rent$534
Housing Units686
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain53.0 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Population1,714
Population Density209 / sq mi
Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Coordinates46.2592°, -0.3456°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNouvelle-Aquitaine
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation53.0 inches (1,346 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.7 inches (2 cm)
Median Household Income$26,590

About Prahecq

Prahecq is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 1,714. The city sits at an elevation of 135 feet (41 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 53.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Prahecq is $26,590, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.8% (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 103 business establishments.

Income: Prahecq vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$26,590
65% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.8%
61% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)103

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Prahecq is $106,800, 62% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $534 (54% below the national average of $1,163). There are 686 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 4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$106,800
62% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$534
54% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units686

Property Tax

Prahecq 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 53.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 135 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average56.2°F
4% above France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Area8.2 sq mi (21.3 km²)
Population Density209/sq mi
Coordinates46.2592°N, 0.3456°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.0"
39% above France avg
Snowfall 0.7"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.33"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

332 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 83 km
Jun 8, 2001 France M5.0 69 km
Jun 16, 2023 5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France M4.8 30 km
Mar 20, 2019 5 km NNE of Montendre, France M4.5 103 km
Jan 12, 1997 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France M4.3 61 km
Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 118 km
Jun 30, 2010 1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France M4.2 41 km
Jun 25, 2001 10 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 92 km
May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 110 km
Apr 4, 2005 9 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 92 km
Sep 28, 2010 9 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 90 km
Feb 14, 2003 5 km NE of Vix, France M4.1 39 km
Feb 23, 2000 5 km SW of Mareuil, France M4.1 111 km
Feb 12, 2018 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France M4.1 62 km
Mar 14, 2002 2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France M4.1 73 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 99 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 65 km
Apr 28, 2016 6 km WSW of Châtelaillon-Plage, France M3.9 68 km
Dec 1, 1996 5 km SSW of Aigre, France M3.9 52 km
Mar 6, 2013 0 km E of Ars-en-Ré, France M3.9 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.7 in
March 47°F (9°C) 2.4 in
April 51°F (11°C) 2.5 in
May 58°F (14°C) 2.7 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
July 67°F (20°C) 1.7 in Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.5 in Warmest
September 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in
November 47°F (8°C) 4.3 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in

Prahecq has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 43°F in January to 68°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 33.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (1.7").

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Radio Stations near Prahecq

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Hits 1 latina fiesta latina, fiestalatina MP3 320 kbps
Bide&Musique MP3 128 kbps
WAVE RADIO 89.8 Hossegor alternative / indie, downtempo MP3 160 kbps
Radio Gâtine MP3 170 kbps

Museums in Prahecq

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Jardin de sculpture romane de Lozay
Mines d'argent des rois francs
Musée Bernard d'Agesci
Musée départemental de l'École publique
Musée du cheval et de l'art équestre
Musée du Donjon
Musée du Poitou Protestant
Musée du Sous-Officier
Musée Monet-Goyon
Palais mondial des clowns

Libraries in Prahecq

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Aqua Libris - Médiathèque inter-communale0.0
Bibliothèque annexe du Clou-Bouchet0.0
Bibliothèque Communale0.0
Bibliothèque départementale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
CDI0.0
Espace de la Tour du Prince0.0
Espace Huguette et James CHAUVET0.0
Espace livre0.0
L'île aux livres0.0
Médialudothèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque des Mots Passants0.0
Médiathèque Léonce-Perret0.0
Médiathèque Madeleine-Chapsal0.0
Médiathèque Municipale « Louis Perceau »0.0
Médiathèque Pierre-Henri Mitard0.0
Médiathèque Pierre-Moinot0.0
Souché0.0

Farmers Markets in Prahecq

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halles
Les Halles
Marché "Les Halles"
Marché de Chauray
Marché de la ville
Place Aristide Briand
Place du marché du Petit Fief

Castles in Prahecq

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de la Voute

Banks in Prahecq

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Agricole

Breweries in Prahecq

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
La Brasserie du Marais Poitevin
La Brasserie du Marais Poitevin
La Brasserie Pelboise
La Chamoise

Stadiums & Teams in Prahecq

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Prahecq

43 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Angoulême Brie-Champniers airportANGMedium Airport
Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air BaseCNGMedium Airport
Niort - Marais Poitevin AirportNITMedium Airport
Poitiers-Biard AirportPISMedium Airport
Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) AirportRCOMedium Airport
Royan-Médis AirportRYNMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Coutigny-SérignéSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Marennes - Le BournetSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Saint-Aubin La PlaineSmall Airport
Aérodrome de ThouarsSmall Airport
Bournizeaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Brettes AirfieldSmall Airport
Breuil Barret AirfieldSmall Airport
Chaillé-les-Marais Private AirstripSmall Airport
Chenay AirfieldSmall Airport
Chenommet AirfieldSmall Airport
Condac AirfieldSmall Airport
Corme Ecluse AirfieldSmall Airport
Couhé Vérac AirfieldSmall Airport
Courçon Eol'Aunis AirfieldSmall Airport
Fontenay Le Comte AirfieldSmall Airport
Gourgé Les Grippeaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Jarnac Champagne AirfieldSmall Airport
La Broue AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Fort d'Aslonnes AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Grand Moiré AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Luquet AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Thou AirfieldSmall Airport
Mauléon AirfieldSmall Airport
Mouchamps AirfieldSmall Airport
Nantillé AirfieldSmall Airport
Pons Avy AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Amand sur Sèvre AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Ciers AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Laurent sur Sèvre AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Martin des Fontaines AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Même Les Carrières AirfieldSmall Airport
Saintes Thénac AirfieldSmall Airport
Secondigny AirfieldSmall Airport
St Jean d'Angély AirfieldSmall Airport
Usseau AirfieldSmall Airport
Verrines sous Celles La Jonchè AirfieldSmall Airport
Vol d'Oiseau Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Prahecq

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Prahecq

Treatment Centers in Prahecq

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Mélioris Le Grand Feu

Churches & Religious Organizations in Prahecq

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Maixent

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 Prahecq

What is the population of Prahecq?

Prahecq has a population of 1,714 residents and is located in France. The population density is 209 people per square mile, spread across 8.2 square miles.

Is Prahecq expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,590, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $106,800 (62% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $534 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Prahecq?

Prahecq 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 53.0 inches.

How is the job market in Prahecq?

The unemployment rate in Prahecq is 5.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 103 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Prahecq?

The median home value in Prahecq is $106,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $534.

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