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Taizé, France

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France

Taizé is a small town in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 758. Elevation: 285 ft (87 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
758 Population 53/sq mi density
285 ft Elevation 87 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
34.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,663 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$23,663 median income, 7.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$85,800 home value, $429/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population758
Density53/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$23,663
Unemployment7.2%
Poverty13.0%

Housing

A+
Home Value$85,800
Rent$429
Housing Units303
Rent Burden27.6%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain34.1 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Population758
Population Density53 / sq mi
Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Coordinates46.9250°, -0.1155°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNouvelle-Aquitaine
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation34.1 inches (867 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.4 inches (1 cm)
Median Household Income$23,663

About Taizé

Taizé is a small town in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 758. The city sits at an elevation of 285 feet (87 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Taizé is $23,663, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 45 business establishments.

Income: Taizé vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,663
69% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.2%
100% above France avg
Poverty Rate13.0%
5% above France avg
Establishments (County)45

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Taizé is $85,800, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $429 (63% below the national average of $1,163). There are 303 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 3.6x.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$85,800
70% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$429
63% below France avg
Rent Burden27.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units303

Property Tax

Taizé enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 285 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (6°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average56.6°F
5% above France avg
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Area14.2 sq mi (36.8 km²)
Population Density53/sq mi
Coordinates46.9250°N, 0.1155°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"
10% below France avg
Snowfall 0.4"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.15"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

338 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 M5.2 144 km
Jun 8, 2001 France M5.0 72 km
Jun 16, 2023 5 km WNW of Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon, France M4.8 92 km
Jan 12, 1997 2 km E of Sainte-Hermine, France M4.3 80 km
May 2, 2016 6 km SE of L'Île-Bouchard, France M4.2 47 km
Jun 30, 2010 1 km ENE of Fontenay-le-Comte, France M4.2 72 km
Sep 28, 2010 9 km W of Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron, France M4.2 147 km
Dec 6, 1991 2 km S of Bourgueil, France M4.2 43 km
Feb 14, 2003 5 km NE of Vix, France M4.1 79 km
Feb 12, 2018 3 km SSE of La Meilleraie-Tillay, France M4.1 59 km
Mar 14, 2002 2 km WSW of Chantonnay, France M4.1 79 km
Jul 25, 2010 5 km ENE of Saint-Maurice-la-Clouère, France M4.0 73 km
Jun 21, 2019 2 km WSW of Vihiers, France M4.0 42 km
Apr 5, 2001 2 km ENE of Melle, France M3.9 77 km
Apr 28, 2016 6 km WSW of Châtelaillon-Plage, France M3.9 127 km
Jun 17, 2023 2 km WSW of Marans, France M3.9 98 km
Mar 6, 2013 0 km E of Ars-en-Ré, France M3.9 133 km
Dec 1, 1996 5 km SSW of Aigre, France M3.9 120 km
Jul 22, 2007 1 km SE of Les Lucs-sur-Boulogne, France M3.9 104 km
Dec 12, 1993 5 km NNW of Argenton-les-Vallées, France M3.8 30 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (6°C) 2.9 in
February 42°F (5°C) 2.5 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.0 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
July 69°F (20°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 1.8 in
September 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 3.0 in

Taizé has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 42°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Taizé

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École élémentaire
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Radio Stations near Taizé

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Elyon chrétien MP3 128 kbps
Radio Gâtine MP3 170 kbps
Radio Val d'Or - RVO MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Taizé

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre Régional Résistance et Liberté
Chapelle Jeanne d'Arc
Château d'Oiron
Écuries du Château
Ethno-musée Anako
Maison de l'Acadie
Maison de l'Art Roman
Maison Natale Théophraste Renaudot
Musée Charbonneau-Lassay
Musée des Gens de Cherves
Musée Henri Barré
Musée Jacques Guidez
Picroboule

Libraries in Taizé

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliolhèque0.0
Bibliotèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Vaudelnay0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Le Puy-Notre-Dame0.0
Espace Culturel Robert Talbot0.0
Médiatèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque François Mitterrand0.0
Relais Sainte-Verge0.0

Farmers Markets in Taizé

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle Sainte-Croix
Halles
Les Halles
Marché Frais
Place Lavault

Breweries in Taizé

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Crafty Brewpub
La Thouarsaise
Les deux brunes
Thirsty Steves

Airports Near Taizé

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Angers Marcé airportANEMedium Airport
Niort - Marais Poitevin AirportNITMedium Airport
Poitiers-Biard AirportPISMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Châtellerault-TargéSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Saumur - Saint-FlorentSmall Airport
Aérodrome de ThouarsSmall Airport
Aérodrome privé de SoucellesSmall Airport
Bournizeaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Breuil Barret AirfieldSmall Airport
Brizay AirfieldSmall Airport
Channay-Rillé AirfieldSmall Airport
Chenay AirfieldSmall Airport
Cizay-la-Madeleine ULSmall Airport
Couhé Vérac AirfieldSmall Airport
Courçon Eol'Aunis AirfieldSmall Airport
Coutures AirfieldSmall Airport
Ferme de la Braudière AirfieldSmall Airport
Fontenay Le Comte AirfieldSmall Airport
Gourgé Les Grippeaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Guynem'air Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Hommes Volants Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Jumelles AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Fort d'Aslonnes AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Grand Moiré AirfieldSmall Airport
Lémeré AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Bardellières AirfieldSmall Airport
Loudun AirfieldSmall Airport
Mauléon AirfieldSmall Airport
Neuvy le Roi AirfieldSmall Airport
Pouançay AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Amand sur Sèvre AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Pierre-de-Chevillé AirfieldSmall Airport
Secondigny AirfieldSmall Airport
Soulaire AirfieldSmall Airport
St Macaire du bois AirfieldSmall Airport
Valanjou AirfieldSmall Airport
Verrines sous Celles La Jonchè AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Taizé

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame
Église Saint-Généroux
Église Saint-Martin-de-Noizé
Église Sainte-Radegonde

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 Taizé

What is the population of Taizé?

Taizé has a population of 758 residents and is located in France. The population density is 53 people per square mile, spread across 14.2 square miles.

Is Taizé expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,663, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $85,800 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $429 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Taizé?

Taizé 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 69°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.1 inches.

How is the job market in Taizé?

The unemployment rate in Taizé is 7.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 45 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Taizé?

The median home value in Taizé is $85,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $429.

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