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Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine, France
Pays de la Loire · France
Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine is a small town in Pays de la Loire, France with a population of 1,928. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine
Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.
People
Economy
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AClimate
| Population | 1,928 |
| Population Density | 141 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.4837°, -1.1122° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Pays de la Loire |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.1 inches (1,145 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.6 inches (4 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $24,797 |
About Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine
Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine is a small town in France (Pays de la Loire) with a population of 1,928. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine vs France
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Income
| Median HH Income | $24,797 |
| 67% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.7% |
| 58% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 116 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $103,800 |
| 63% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $519 |
| 55% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 771 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.2°F |
| 6% above France avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Area | 13.7 sq mi (35.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 141/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.4837°N, 1.1122°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 3.1 in | |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 44°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (1.5").
Schools in Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lycée général et technologique agricole Luçon-Pétré | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire | - | - | - | - |
| École Privée Mixte Saint-Charles | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine
3 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 |
Museums in Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maison de la Baie du Marais Poitevin | ||||
| Maison du Maître de Digues | ||||
| Musée des Arts et Traditions Populaires | ||||
| Musée Ornithologique Charles Payraudeau | ||||
| Potager extraordinaire (ancien Centre Beautour) |
Libraries in Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Au plaisir de lire | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Au fil des Pages | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Saint-Benoist-sur-Mer | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Saint-Florent-des-Bois | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Prieuré | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Intercommunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Intercommunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque La Grange | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Le Pré des Livres | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Chantonnay | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Champ-Saint-Père | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Saint-Cyr | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Sigournais | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Intercommunale Le Goéland | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque intercommunale Pierre Menanteau | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halle de Mareuil sur Lay | |||||
| Halles | |||||
| Halles | |||||
| La Halle du Marché | |||||
| Les Halles | |||||
| Les Halles | |||||
| Marché des Halles | |||||
| Place Sochet des Touches |
Castles in Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine
3 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casse cou | ||||
| Chez Tata | ||||
| Ferme Brasserie La Muette | ||||
| L'Atelier | ||||
| La Rieuse |
Stadiums & Teams in Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine
42 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| La Roche-sur-Yon Les Ajoncs Airport | EDM | Medium Airport |
| La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport | LRH | Medium Airport |
| Nantes Atlantique Airport | NTE | Medium Airport |
| Niort - Marais Poitevin Airport | NIT | Medium Airport |
| Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport | RCO | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome de Coutigny-Sérigné | - | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de l'Emonière | - | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Marennes - Le Bournet | - | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Saint-Aubin La Plaine | - | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome du Girouard | - | Small Airport |
| Arvert Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Breuil Barret Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chaillé-les-Marais Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cholet Le Pontreau airfield | CET | Small Airport |
| Coëx La Boissière Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Courçon Eol'Aunis Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fontenay Le Comte Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| la brossette Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Planche Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Possardière Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Tranche-sur-Mer ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Le Thou Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Les Ailes de la Morière Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Les Sables-d'Olonne Talmont Airport | LSO | Small Airport |
| Luçon - Chasnais Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Luçon Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mauléon Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Montaigu St Georges Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mouchamps Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nantillé Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Piste privée de La Cornélie | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Amand sur Sèvre Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Laurent sur Sèvre Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Martin des Fontaines Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Philbert de Bouaine Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Secondigny Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sèvremoine Ultralight strip | - | Small Airport |
| St Jean d'Angély Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| St Pierre d'Oléron Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Talmont Vendée Air Park | - | Small Airport |
| Usseau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Valanjou Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Poste | |
| Relais Poste |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Sainte-Gemme |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine?
Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine has a population of 1,928 residents and is located in France. The population density is 141 people per square mile, spread across 13.7 square miles.
Is Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine expensive to live in?
The median household income is $24,797, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $103,800 (63% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $519 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine?
Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.1 inches, with 1.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine?
The unemployment rate in Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine is 5.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 116 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine?
The median home value in Sainte-Gemme-la-Plaine is $103,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $519.