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Barneville-Carteret, France

Normandy · France

Barneville-Carteret is a small town in Normandy, France with a population of 2,282. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,282 Population 302/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
34.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$26,352 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$26,352 median income, 12.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$122,200 home value, $611/mo rent

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About Barneville-Carteret

Barneville-Carteret

Barneville-Carteret is a commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region of north-western France. For many years it has been a popular seaside resort destination.

People

Population2,282
Density302/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$26,352
Unemployment12.1%
Poverty14.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$122,200
Rent$611
Housing Units913
Rent Burden27.8%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain34.5 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Population2,282
Population Density302 / sq mi
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates49.3833°, -1.7500°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNormandy
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation34.5 inches (876 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$26,352

About Barneville-Carteret

Barneville-Carteret is a small town in France (Normandy) with a population of 2,282. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Barneville-Carteret is $26,352, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 137 business establishments.

Income: Barneville-Carteret vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$26,352
65% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.1%
236% above France avg
Poverty Rate14.0%
13% above France avg
Establishments (County)137

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Barneville-Carteret is $122,200, 57% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $611 (47% below the national average of $1,163). There are 913 total housing units in the city. 27.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$122,200
57% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$611
47% below France avg
Rent Burden27.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units913

Property Tax

Barneville-Carteret experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 273 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 34.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area7.6 sq mi (19.6 km²)
Population Density302/sq mi
Coordinates49.3833°N, 1.7500°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.5"
9% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.41"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

83 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.0 on May 19, 2019.

Apr 30, 1990 5 km SE of Saint Helier, Jersey M4.2 34 km
Nov 30, 1994 17 km N of Courseulles-sur-Mer, France M4.1 95 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 110 km
Jul 11, 2014 23 km W of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.9 55 km
Jul 11, 2002 3 km NW of Pluduno, France M3.8 101 km
Nov 2, 1997 7 km NW of Villers-sur-Mer, France M3.7 122 km
Feb 25, 2015 30 km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.7 64 km
Sep 23, 2003 41 km WNW of Étretat, France M3.6 115 km
Sep 24, 2003 22 km WNW of Cauville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 121 km
Jul 26, 1993 5 km ESE of Villedieu-les-Poêles, France M3.5 77 km
Aug 8, 1998 1 km SE of Cairon, France M3.5 97 km
Aug 1, 2007 2 km SSE of Blonville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 130 km
Apr 22, 1995 6 km E of Binic, France M3.5 113 km
Dec 7, 1998 0 km SE of Cherrueix, France M3.4 87 km
Sep 17, 1994 33 km NE of Plouézec, France M3.4 81 km
Jun 22, 1997 13 km SSE of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.4 39 km
Aug 29, 2001 5 km ENE of Saint-Lô, France M3.3 60 km
Jul 23, 2014 France M3.3 62 km
Jun 16, 1998 18 km NNW of Yport, France M3.3 150 km
Oct 19, 2002 9 km NW of Trouville-sur-Mer, France M3.2 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.8 in
February 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.8 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
June 58°F (15°C) 1.9 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in Driest
August 63°F (17°C) 1.9 in Warmest
September 60°F (15°C) 2.9 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
November 49°F (9°C) 4.4 in Wettest
December 45°F (7°C) 4.1 in

Barneville-Carteret has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 43°F in February to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.4") and July the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Barneville-Carteret

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire des 7 lieux
École Primaire des Sources
École Primaire les Chardons Bleus
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Radio Stations near Barneville-Carteret

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio 50/50 AAC 128 kbps
Hot Radio (GB) 00s, 2000s MP3 160 kbps
Hag' FM alternative, pop MP3 256 kbps
Riduna-radio.com (GG) country, local news MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Barneville-Carteret

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Batterie du Roule
Ludiver
Musée Barbey d'Aurevilly
Musée Connaissance du Cotentin
Musée de la Libération
Musée des Mines et des Carrières

Libraries in Barneville-Carteret

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque de Brix0.0
Bibliothèque de l'Étang-Bertrand0.0
Bibliothèque de Martinvast0.0
Bibliothèque de Mesnil au Val0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Joseph0.0
Bibliothèque municipal0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Créances0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Saint-Germain-sur-Ay0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Sottevast0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Joseph Thiebot0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
L'Îlot Victor Hugo0.0
La Grange aux Livres0.0
Médiathèque d’Acqueville0.0
Médiathèque de Flottemanville-Hague0.0
Médiathèque de La Haye0.0
Médiathèque de Lessay0.0
Médiathèque La Bulle0.0
Médiathèque Louise Read0.0

Farmers Markets in Barneville-Carteret

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché d'été de La Haye
Marché d'hiver de La Haye
Marché de Lessay
Marché de Pirou
Marché de Saint-Germain-sur-Ay
Marché estival de La Haye
Place Sainte-Anne

Hotels in Barneville-Carteret

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel de Paris

Castles in Barneville-Carteret

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Manoir de Caillemont
Manoir de Graffard

Veterinaries in Barneville-Carteret

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #10815865241

Train Stations in Barneville-Carteret

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Barneville

Gas Stations in Barneville-Carteret

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour
Total Contact

Banks in Barneville-Carteret

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caisse d‘Epargne
Crédit Agricole
Credit Mutuel

Gyms in Barneville-Carteret

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gymus Club

Breweries in Barneville-Carteret

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Les Travailleurs de l'Amer

Airports Near Barneville-Carteret

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alderney AirportACIMedium Airport
Cherbourg Manche airportCERMedium Airport
Granville AirportGFRMedium Airport
Jersey AirportJERMedium Airport
Aérodrome de VauvilleSmall Airport
Avranches Le Val-Saint-Père AirfieldSmall Airport
Dragey AirfieldSmall Airport
Lessay AirfieldSmall Airport
Portbail AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Barneville-Carteret

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Barneville-Carteret Principal

Churches & Religious Organizations in Barneville-Carteret

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame
Église Notre-Dame
Église Saint-Georges
Église Saint-Germain
Église Saint-Jean
Église Saint-Maurice

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 Barneville-Carteret

What is the population of Barneville-Carteret?

Barneville-Carteret has a population of 2,282 residents and is located in France. The population density is 302 people per square mile, spread across 7.6 square miles.

Is Barneville-Carteret expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,352, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $122,200 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $611 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Barneville-Carteret?

Barneville-Carteret has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.5 inches.

How is the job market in Barneville-Carteret?

The job market in Barneville-Carteret faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 137 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Barneville-Carteret?

The median home value in Barneville-Carteret is $122,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $611.

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