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Abbeville, France

Hauts-de-France · France

Abbeville is a small city in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 26,461. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
26,461 Population 2,594/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
40.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$20,520 Median Income
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$20,520 median income, 21.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$123,000 home value, $615/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population26,461
Density2,594/mi²

Economy

F
Median Income$20,520
Unemployment21.2%
Poverty24.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$123,000
Rent$615
Housing Units10,584
Rent Burden29.8%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain40.0 in/yr
Sunny Days228/yr
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Population26,461
Population Density2,594 / sq mi
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates50.1052°, 1.8355°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceHauts-de-France
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation40.0 inches (1,015 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.1 inches (3 cm)
Median Household Income$20,520

About Abbeville

Abbeville is a small city in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 26,461. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Abbeville is $20,520, which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 21.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 24.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,588 business establishments.

Income: Abbeville vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$20,520
73% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment21.2%
489% above France avg
Poverty Rate24.0%
94% above France avg
Establishments (County)1,588

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Abbeville is $123,000, 56% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $615 (47% below the national average of $1,163). There are 10,584 total housing units in the city. 29.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$123,000
56% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$615
47% below France avg
Rent Burden29.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units10,584

Property Tax

Climate in Abbeville

Abbeville has an average annual temperature of 11°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.2°C), the coldest is Jan (4.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 810 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.6°C / 40°F 2.2° / 7° 64.1
Feb 5°C / 41°F 2.3° / 7.7° 53.7
Mar 7.4°C / 45°F 4° / 10.9° 53.2
Apr 9.9°C / 50°F 5.5° / 14.3° 49.6
May 13°C / 55°F 8.7° / 17.3° 60.2
Jun 15.8°C / 60°F 11.4° / 20.1° 63.7
Jul 17.8°C / 64°F 13.3° / 22.4° 63.3
Aug 18.2°C / 65°F 13.7° / 22.6° 80.0
Sep 15.5°C / 60°F 11.3° / 19.7° 68.1
Oct 12°C / 54°F 8.6° / 15.3° 79.3
Nov 7.8°C / 46°F 5.2° / 10.4° 81.9
Dec 5.1°C / 41°F 2.8° / 7.4° 93.2
Abbeville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 228 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below France avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days228 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area10.2 sq mi (26.4 km²)
Population Density2,594/sq mi
Coordinates50.1052°N, 1.8355°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.0"
5% above France avg
Snowfall 1.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.07"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.7 on May 22, 2015.

Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 112 km
Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 124 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 58 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 63 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 136 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 122 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 55 km
Sep 24, 2003 22 km WNW of Cauville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 149 km
Jun 16, 1998 18 km NNW of Yport, France M3.3 121 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 71 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 64 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 143 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 93 km
Jun 1, 2005 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France M3.1 46 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 93 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 130 km
May 1, 1997 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France M3.0 48 km
Nov 25, 1998 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France M3.0 127 km
Aug 26, 2002 40 km NNW of Étretat, France M3.0 132 km
Aug 23, 1994 2 km E of Dikkebus, Belgium M2.9 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1858 NORTH SEA Unknown 6.0 m 104 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m 118 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 2.3 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
April 47°F (9°C) 2.0 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.1 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in

Abbeville has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 39°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Abbeville

26 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École élémentaire Dany Pruvot
École mixte
École primaire Les Platanes
École Maternelle des Platanes
École maternelle Jean Moulin
École maternelle Soleil Levant
École primaire Alain Détré
École primaire Champ de Mars
École maternelle Champ de Mars
École primaire Les Cardamines
École Élémentaire Picardie
École maternelle Picardie
Collège de Ponthieu
École primaire Le Beffroi
École maternelle Thuison-Menchecourt
École primaire privée Saint-Gilles
École primaire Jean Zay-Nattiers
Lycée Boucher de Perthes
Collège Millevoye
École primaire Pilori
Lycée professionnel privé Saint-Pierre
Lycée général et technologique privé Saint-Pierre
École Maternelle Chaussée d'Hocquet
École primaire Poulies
École primaire privée Sainte-Marie
Collège privé Notre-Dame de France
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Radio Stations near Abbeville

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Happyness Amiens 2000s, chanson française MP3
Radio Campus Amiens indie, local radio MP3 128 kbps
Happyness Radio Amiens 2000s, chansons françaises MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Abbeville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Boucher de Perthes
Centre Historique Crécy la Bataille
Le petiit musée
Moulin à Vent de Saint-Maxent
Musée d'art local d'Oisemont
Musée des Frères Caudron
Musée du Verre
Musée Picarvie
Porte de Nevers
Prieuré d'Airaines

Libraries in Abbeville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Molliens-Dreuil0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Odette Cléré0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Communautaire d'Airaines0.0
Médiathèque Communautaire de Oisemont0.0
Médiathèque de Boismont0.0
Médiathèque Robert Mallet0.0

Farmers Markets in Abbeville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle Jean-Pierre Pernault
Marché

Hotels in Abbeville

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel Mercure
Le grand hôtel de la gare

Cafes in Abbeville

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

D & L Crépin
Le terminus

Cinemas in Abbeville

2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CGR Abbeville
Le Rex

Theatres in Abbeville

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Théâtre Municipal

Monuments in Abbeville

3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ancien Couvent des Dames Ursulines
Chapelle de Stanislas
Couvent des Carmelles

Castles in Abbeville

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bibliothèque
Château de Bagatelle

Dentists in Abbeville

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #12500925012

Train Stations in Abbeville

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Abbeville

Gas Stations in Abbeville

7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour
Esso
Intermarché
Multi Energies Somme
Station U
Total
Total Access

Banks in Abbeville

9 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banque Populaire
BNP Paribas
Caisse d'Épargne
CIC
Crédit Agricole
Crédit du Nord
Crédit Mutuel Nord Europe
LCL
Société Générale

Airports Near Abbeville

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Beauvais-Tillé airportBVALarge Airport
Abbeville-Buigny Baie de Somme AirfieldMedium Airport
Amiens Glisy AirfieldMedium Airport
Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale AirportLTQMedium Airport
Rouen Vallée de Seine AirportUROMedium Airport
Berck-sur-Mer AirfieldSmall Airport
Boulogne-sur-Mer - Alprech AerodromeSmall Airport
Eu Mers-Le Tréport AirfieldSmall Airport
Frévent ULMSmall Airport
Le Mont Dolé AirfieldSmall Airport
Lœuilly AirfieldSmall Airport
Montdidier AirfieldSmall Airport
Poix de Picardie AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Omer Wizernes AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Thibault AirfieldSmall Airport
Verchocq AirparkSmall Airport

Post Offices in Abbeville

4 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Abbeville Clemenceau
Poste annexe
Poste annexe
Relais La Poste

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Abbeville

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
Beffroi

Churches & Religious Organizations in Abbeville

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle de l'Hôpital
Chapelle Jean-Paul-II
Chapelle Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul
Collégiale Saint-Vulfran
Église du Saint-Sépulcre
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Chapelle
Église Saint-Gilles
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste

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

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Abbeville

Beffroi
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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 Abbeville

What is the population of Abbeville?

Abbeville has a population of 26,461 residents and is located in France. The population density is 2,594 people per square mile, spread across 10.2 square miles.

Is Abbeville expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,520, 73% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $123,000 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $615 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Abbeville?

Abbeville has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 228 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches, with 1.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Abbeville?

The job market in Abbeville faces challenges, with unemployment at 21.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,588 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Abbeville?

The median home value in Abbeville is $123,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $615.

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