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Airaines, France

Hauts-de-France · France

Airaines is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 2,132. Elevation: 79 ft (24 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
2,132 Population 222/sq mi density
79 ft Elevation 24 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
40.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,060 Median Income
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Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.4 / 5.0
$21,060 median income, 16.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$123,000 home value, $615/mo rent

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About Airaines

Airaines

Airaines is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

People

Population2,132
Density222/mi²

Economy

F
Median Income$21,060
Unemployment16.0%
Poverty22.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$123,000
Rent$615
Housing Units853
Rent Burden29.4%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain40.0 in/yr
Sunny Days228/yr
Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Population2,132
Population Density222 / sq mi
Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Coordinates49.9683°, 1.9427°
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$21,060

About Airaines

Airaines is a small town in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 2,132. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet (24 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 Airaines is $21,060, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 16.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 22.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 128 business establishments.

Income: Airaines vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$21,060
72% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment16.0%
344% above France avg
Poverty Rate22.0%
77% above France avg
Establishments (County)128

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Airaines 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 853 total housing units in the city. 29.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, 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 Burden29.4%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units853

Property Tax

Climate in Airaines

Airaines 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
Airaines 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 79 feet.

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

Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Area9.6 sq mi (24.9 km²)
Population Density222/sq mi
Coordinates49.9683°N, 1.9427°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.0"
5% above France avg
Snowfall 1.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.95"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

30 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.5 on Mar 3, 2009.

Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 120 km
Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 141 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 74 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 79 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 139 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 71 km
Jun 16, 1998 18 km NNW of Yport, France M3.3 127 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 80 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 141 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 56 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 95 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 141 km
Jun 1, 2005 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France M3.1 30 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 108 km
Aug 26, 2002 40 km NNW of Étretat, France M3.0 140 km
Nov 25, 1998 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France M3.0 141 km
May 1, 1997 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France M3.0 64 km
Aug 23, 1994 2 km E of Dikkebus, Belgium M2.9 115 km
Mar 9, 1994 1 km NW of Houthulst, Belgium M2.8 133 km
Jul 22, 1994 1 km WSW of Proven, Belgium M2.7 113 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 120 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 2.4 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in Coldest, Driest
March 44°F (6°C) 2.1 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.3 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 58°F (15°C) 2.8 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.0 in Wettest
December 40°F (5°C) 3.0 in

Airaines has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 39°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (2.0").

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Schools in Airaines

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

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

4 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
Saravadio alternative / indie MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Airaines

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Boucher de Perthes
Le petiit musée
Moulin à Vent de Saint-Maxent
Musée d'art local d'Oisemont
Prieuré d'Airaines

Libraries in Airaines

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Molliens-Dreuil0.0
Médiathèque Communautaire d'Airaines0.0
Médiathèque Communautaire de Beaucamps le vieux0.0
Médiathèque Communautaire de Conty0.0
Médiathèque Communautaire de Oisemont0.0
Médiathèque Communautaire de Poix de Picardie0.0
Médiathèque Communautaire de Poix-de-Picardie0.0
Médiathèque Communautaire de Quevauvillers0.0
Médiathèque Robert Mallet0.0

Farmers Markets in Airaines

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle Jean-Pierre Pernault
Marché de Bernaville

Cafes in Airaines

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel du Commerce
Le bogota

Castles in Airaines

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Tailly

Gas Stations in Airaines

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour

Banks in Airaines

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Agricole
Groupama

Breweries in Airaines

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie de la Somme

Airports Near Airaines

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Beauvais-Tillé airportBVALarge Airport
Abbeville-Buigny Baie de Somme AirfieldMedium Airport
Amiens Glisy AirfieldMedium Airport
Creil Air BaseCSFMedium Airport
Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale AirportLTQMedium Airport
Merville-Calonne AirportHZBMedium Airport
Berck-sur-Mer AirfieldSmall Airport
Boulogne-sur-Mer - Alprech AerodromeSmall Airport
Étrépagny AirfieldSmall Airport
Eu Mers-Le Tréport AirfieldSmall Airport
Flavacourt Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Frévent ULMSmall Airport
La Boisselle AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Mont Dolé AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Noyers Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Lœuilly AirfieldSmall Airport
Montdidier AirfieldSmall Airport
Mouy AirfieldSmall Airport
Poix de Picardie AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Thibault AirfieldSmall Airport
Val-de-Reuil Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Verchocq AirparkSmall Airport

Post Offices in Airaines

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bureau de poste d'Airaines

Churches & Religious Organizations in Airaines

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité
Église Saint-Apré
Église Saint-Denis
Église Saint-Denis
Église Saint-Michel
Église Saint-Pierre

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 Airaines

What is the population of Airaines?

Airaines has a population of 2,132 residents and is located in France. The population density is 222 people per square mile, spread across 9.6 square miles.

Is Airaines expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,060, 72% 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 5.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Airaines?

Airaines 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 Airaines?

The job market in Airaines faces challenges, with unemployment at 16.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 128 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Airaines?

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

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