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Salignac-sur-Charente, France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France

Salignac-sur-Charente is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 578. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
578 Population 143/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
51.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$27,529 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$27,529 median income, 9.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$109,000 home value, $545/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population578
Density143/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$27,529
Unemployment9.3%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$109,000
Rent$545
Housing Units231
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain51.4 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Population578
Population Density143 / sq mi
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates45.6721°, -0.4283°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNouvelle-Aquitaine
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation51.4 inches (1,307 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.8 inches (2 cm)
Median Household Income$27,529

About Salignac-sur-Charente

Salignac-sur-Charente is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 578. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Salignac-sur-Charente is $27,529, which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.3% (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 35 business establishments.

Income: Salignac-sur-Charente vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$27,529
63% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.3%
158% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)35

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Salignac-sur-Charente 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 231 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$109,000
61% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$545
53% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units231

Property Tax

Salignac-sur-Charente enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 264 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 51.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average57.7°F
7% above France avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area4.0 sq mi (10.5 km²)
Population Density143/sq mi
Coordinates45.6721°N, 0.4283°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.4"
35% above France avg
Snowfall 0.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.02"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

197 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 74 km
Jun 8, 2001 France M5.0 121 km
Jun 16, 2023 5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France M4.8 65 km
Mar 20, 2019 5 km NNE of Montendre, France M4.5 38 km
Jan 12, 1997 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France M4.3 108 km
Jun 30, 2010 1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France M4.2 93 km
Sep 28, 2010 9 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 83 km
Jun 25, 2001 10 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 81 km
Apr 4, 2005 9 km WSW of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 82 km
Feb 23, 2000 5 km SW of Mareuil, France M4.1 72 km
Feb 14, 2003 5 km NE of Vix, France M4.1 86 km
Feb 12, 2018 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France M4.1 119 km
Mar 14, 2002 2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France M4.1 122 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 107 km
Dec 1, 1996 5 km SSW of Aigre, France M3.9 37 km
Jun 17, 2023 2 km WSW of Marans, France M3.9 84 km
Apr 28, 2016 6 km WSW of Châtelaillon-Plage, France M3.9 70 km
Mar 6, 2013 0 km E of Ars-en-Ré, France M3.9 103 km
Apr 5, 2001 2 km ENE of Melle, France M3.9 67 km
Jan 25, 1992 10 km SW of Triaize, France M3.7 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 3.5 in
February 44°F (7°C) 2.9 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.7 in
June 64°F (18°C) 2.0 in
July 69°F (20°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 2.1 in
September 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in
November 48°F (9°C) 4.0 in Wettest
December 44°F (6°C) 3.7 in Coldest

Salignac-sur-Charente has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 44°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (1.7").

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Radio Stations near Salignac-sur-Charente

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Hits 1 dance, dj MP3 256 kbps
Hits 1 latina fiesta latina, fiestalatina MP3 320 kbps
Hits 1 Cognac dance, dj MP3 256 kbps
Bide&Musique MP3 128 kbps
WAVE RADIO 89.8 Hossegor alternative / indie, downtempo MP3 160 kbps

Museums in Salignac-sur-Charente

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ancien musée municipal de la Céramique
Jardin de Gabriel
La Maison de l'Énergie
Maison de la Vigne et des Saveurs
Maison des Aqueducs
Maison natale de François Mitterand
Micro-Folie
Micro-Folie
Moulin de chez Bret
Musée archéologique
Musée Archéologique de Pons
Musée Artisanal et Rural
Musée d'art et d'histoire
Musée de l'Echevinage
Musée de la Pêche aux Engins et aux Filets
Musée des Bujoliers
Musée des savoir-faire du Cognac;Espace Découverte
Musée du Présidial
Musée Dupuy-Mestreau
Paléosite Saint Césaire
Parc des Expositions de Cognac
Rémy Martin

Libraries in Salignac-sur-Charente

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblio-Breuil (Bibliothèque municipale)0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Pérignac0.0
Bibliothèque François Mitterrand0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Guy Chapuis0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Simone Veil0.0
Biblothèque Municipale de Mazeray0.0
Espace du prieuré (Bibliothèque municipale)0.0
Les Amis du Livre0.0
Médiathénac Edmond Maguier0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Haute-Saintonge0.0
mediathéque de La Chapelle des Pots0.0
Médiathèque de Préguillac0.0
Médiathèque Départementale0.0
Médiathèque Dominique de Roux0.0
Médiathèque Municipale0.0
Médiathèque municipale Roger Chéneau0.0
Médiathèque Pierre Senillou0.0

Farmers Markets in Salignac-sur-Charente

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halles
La Ferme Santone
Marché couvert
Marché couvert
Marché de Saint-Jacques
Marché Jeudi Matin
Marché plein air
Marché plein air
Marché Saint-Pierre
Place du Champ de Foire
Ruche Cognac

Hotels in Salignac-sur-Charente

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel

Castles in Salignac-sur-Charente

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Brives
Château de la Garde

Breweries in Salignac-sur-Charente

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Big Hop
Brasserie Jukebox
Chez Georges
La Tumult'tueuse
Le Rive Droite
Petr'hops

Stadiums & Teams in Salignac-sur-Charente

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Airports Near Salignac-sur-Charente

41 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Angoulême Brie-Champniers airportANGMedium Airport
Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air BaseCNGMedium Airport
Niort - Marais Poitevin AirportNITMedium Airport
Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) AirportRCOMedium Airport
Royan-Médis AirportRYNMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Jonzac NeullesSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Marennes - Le BournetSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Montendre-MarcillacSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Ribérac-TouretteSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Vendays-MontalivetSmall Airport
Aignes et Puyperoux AirfieldSmall Airport
Arvert AirfieldSmall Airport
Brettes AirfieldSmall Airport
Chaillé-les-Marais Private AirstripSmall Airport
Chalais AirfieldSmall Airport
Champ rose AirfieldSmall Airport
Chenay AirfieldSmall Airport
Chenommet AirfieldSmall Airport
Condac AirfieldSmall Airport
Corme Ecluse AirfieldSmall Airport
Couhé Vérac AirfieldSmall Airport
Courçon Eol'Aunis AirfieldSmall Airport
Jarnac Champagne AirfieldSmall Airport
La Broue AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Thou AirfieldSmall Airport
Lesparre St Laurent Medoc AirfieldSmall Airport
Libourne-Artigues-de-Lussac AirfieldSmall Airport
Nantillé AirfieldSmall Airport
Pillac AirfieldSmall Airport
Pons Avy AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Ciers AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Estèphe AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Même Les Carrières AirfieldSmall Airport
Sainte Hélène AirfieldSmall Airport
Saintes Thénac AirfieldSmall Airport
Soulac Sur Mer AirfieldSmall Airport
St Jean d'Angély AirfieldSmall Airport
ulm air estuaire AirfieldSmall Airport
Usseau AirfieldSmall Airport
Verrines sous Celles La Jonchè AirfieldSmall Airport
Vol d'Oiseau Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Salignac-sur-Charente

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Agence Postale communale de Brives-sur-Charente
Relais Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Salignac-sur-Charente

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Étienne
Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Sulpice

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 Salignac-sur-Charente

What is the population of Salignac-sur-Charente?

Salignac-sur-Charente has a population of 578 residents and is located in France. The population density is 143 people per square mile, spread across 4.0 square miles.

Is Salignac-sur-Charente expensive to live in?

The median household income is $27,529, 63% 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 4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Salignac-sur-Charente?

Salignac-sur-Charente enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.4 inches.

How is the job market in Salignac-sur-Charente?

The job market in Salignac-sur-Charente faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 35 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Salignac-sur-Charente?

The median home value in Salignac-sur-Charente is $109,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $545.

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