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Achiet-le-Grand, France

Hauts-de-France · France

Achiet-le-Grand is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 1,031. Elevation: 394 ft (120 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,031 Population 191/sq mi density
394 ft Elevation 120 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
36.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,399 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$22,399 median income, 13.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$113,000 home value, $565/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population1,031
Density191/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$22,399
Unemployment13.8%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$113,000
Rent$565
Housing Units412
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain36.6 in/yr
Sunny Days218/yr
Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Population1,031
Population Density191 / sq mi
Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Coordinates50.1307°, 2.7812°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceHauts-de-France
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation36.6 inches (930 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.2 inches (11 cm)
Median Household Income$22,399

About Achiet-le-Grand

Achiet-le-Grand is a small town in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 1,031. The city sits at an elevation of 394 feet (120 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Achiet-le-Grand is $22,399, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.8% (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 62 business establishments.

Income: Achiet-le-Grand vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,399
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.8%
283% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)62

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Achiet-le-Grand is $113,000, 60% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $565 (51% below the national average of $1,163). There are 412 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 5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$113,000
60% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$565
51% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units412

Property Tax

Achiet-le-Grand experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches. The area receives 4.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 394 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.2°F
1% below France avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days218 days/yr

Geography

Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Area5.4 sq mi (14.0 km²)
Population Density191/sq mi
Coordinates50.1307°N, 2.7812°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.6"
4% below France avg
Snowfall 4.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.64"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

36 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.2 on Jul 14, 2008.

Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 89 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 99 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 87 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 105 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 120 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 139 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 85 km
Jul 20, 1994 2 km N of Rousies, France M3.5 89 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 78 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 50 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 119 km
Jun 1, 2005 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France M3.1 76 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 43 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 113 km
Jul 20, 1994 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium M3.1 88 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 113 km
Jul 23, 1992 3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium M3.0 103 km
Nov 25, 1998 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France M3.0 132 km
May 1, 1997 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France M3.0 111 km
Aug 23, 1994 2 km E of Dikkebus, Belgium M2.9 77 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 130 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
February 38°F (3°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.4 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.5 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in Wettest
December 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in

Achiet-le-Grand has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 38°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Achiet-le-Grand

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle RPI 35
École maternelle RPI 37
École maternelle RPI 96
École élémentaire RPI 35
École élémentaire Jacques Prévert
École élémentaire RPI 37
École maternelle publique RPI 22
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Radio Stations near Achiet-le-Grand

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
France Bleu Nord MP3 128 kbps
Roots Legacy Radio MP3 224 kbps
Happyness Amiens 2000s, chanson française MP3
Yellow Radio dance, deep MP3 192 kbps
Radio Campus Amiens indie, local radio MP3 128 kbps
Génération Mix pop music AAC 64 kbps
CHIC RADIO HITS MP3 320 kbps
RCV musique, pop MP3 128 kbps
Métropole FM AAC+ 320 kbps
Happyness Radio Amiens 2000s, chansons françaises MP3 320 kbps
Radio Scarpe Sensée MP3 128 kbps
Saravadio alternative / indie MP3 320 kbps
Roots Legacy MP3 224 kbps

Museums in Achiet-le-Grand

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Canadian National Vimy Memorial Visitors Centre
Cité Nature
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Historial de la Grande Guerre
Musée Alfred Danicourt
Musée de l'Épopée de l'Industrie et de l'Aéronautique
Musée des Abris Somme 1916
Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras
Musée Jean et Denise Letaille - Bullecourt 1917
Museum of the Great War
Narrow gauge railway museum
Newfoundland Memorial Visitor's Centre
Port of Britain
South African Delville Wood Commemorative Museum
South African War Memorial Visitor's Centre
Thiepval Memorial Visitors Centre
Wellington Quarry Museum WW1

Libraries in Achiet-le-Grand

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Comité d'Entreprise Renault Douai0.0
Bibliothèque départementale0.0
Bibliothèque des Blancs-Monts0.0
Bibliotheque intercommunale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque pour tous0.0
Bibliothèque Robinson0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
Bibliothèque-Ludothèque Ronville0.0
Direction de l'Information et de l'Ingénierie Documentaire0.0
Le Zèbre0.0
Médiathèque - Centre Culturel0.0
Médiathèque Albert Uderzo0.0
Médiathèque d'Arras0.0
Médiathèque de Savy-Berlette0.0
Médiathèque de Thélus0.0
Médiathèque Jacques Brel0.0
Médiathèque Jean-Paul Fleurquin0.0
Médiathèque Louis Aragon0.0
Médiathèque-Ludothèque0.0

Farmers Markets in Achiet-le-Grand

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché couvert

Hotels in Achiet-le-Grand

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel de la Gare

Train Stations in Achiet-le-Grand

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Courcelles-le-Comte

Breweries in Achiet-le-Grand

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
At Home Bière Athies
BCA2 – La Riviere
Brasserie des 7 Bonnettes
Brasserie L'intemporelle
Brasserie Paysanne de l'Artois
Ferme de la Tuilerie
La Chope de l’Artois
Micro Brasserie L'Arras'In
Micro brasserie L'estoupette
Micro brasserie L'estoupette

Airports Near Achiet-le-Grand

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Beauvais-Tillé airportBVALarge Airport
Lille AirportLILLarge Airport
Amiens Glisy AirfieldMedium Airport
Flanders International Airport Kortrijk-WevelgemKJKMedium Airport
Merville-Calonne AirportHZBMedium Airport
Péronne Saint-Quentin AirfieldMedium Airport
Valenciennes-Denain AirfieldMedium Airport
Albert Bray airportBYFSmall Airport
Amougies AirfieldSmall Airport
Arras-Roclincourt AirfieldSmall Airport
Bonavis AirfieldSmall Airport
Bouttemy DZSmall Airport
Cambrai Niergnies AirfieldSmall Airport
Compiègne Margny AirfieldSmall Airport
Frétoy-le-Château AirfieldSmall Airport
Frévent ULMSmall Airport
Herlies ULMSmall Airport
La Boisselle AirfieldSmall Airport
Lens-Bénifontaine AirfieldSmall Airport
Lœuilly AirfieldSmall Airport
Marcq-en-Baroeul AirfieldSmall Airport
Maubray AirfieldSmall Airport
Montdidier AirfieldSmall Airport
Moorsele AirfieldSmall Airport
Neuflieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Quentin Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Omer Wizernes AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Quentin-Roupy AirfieldSmall Airport
Val de l'Ailette AirfieldSmall Airport
Verchocq AirparkSmall Airport
Vitry-en-Artois AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Achiet-le-Grand

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste Annexe

Churches & Religious Organizations in Achiet-le-Grand

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Notre-Dame
Chapelle Saint-Cornil
Chapelle Saint-Sulpice
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Pierre
Église 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 Achiet-le-Grand

What is the population of Achiet-le-Grand?

Achiet-le-Grand has a population of 1,031 residents and is located in France. The population density is 191 people per square mile, spread across 5.4 square miles.

Is Achiet-le-Grand expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,399, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $113,000 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $565 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Achiet-le-Grand?

Achiet-le-Grand has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 36.6 inches, with 4.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Achiet-le-Grand?

The job market in Achiet-le-Grand faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 62 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Achiet-le-Grand?

The median home value in Achiet-le-Grand is $113,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $565.

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