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Belz, France

Brittany · France

Belz is a small town in Brittany, France with a population of 3,523. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,523 Population 582/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
36.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$25,348 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$25,348 median income, 11.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$142,600 home value, $713/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population3,523
Density582/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$25,348
Unemployment11.8%
Poverty10.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$142,600
Rent$713
Housing Units1,409
Rent Burden27.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain36.3 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Population3,523
Population Density582 / sq mi
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Coordinates47.6764°, -3.1701°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBrittany
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation36.3 inches (923 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$25,348

About Belz

Belz is a small town in France (Brittany) with a population of 3,523. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Belz is $25,348, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 211 business establishments.

Income: Belz vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$25,348
66% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.8%
228% above France avg
Poverty Rate10.0%
19% below France avg
Establishments (County)211

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Belz is $142,600, 49% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $713 (39% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,409 total housing units in the city. 27.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$142,600
49% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$713
39% below France avg
Rent Burden27.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,409

Property Tax

Belz experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 270 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 36.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.7°F
1% below France avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area6.1 sq mi (15.7 km²)
Population Density582/sq mi
Coordinates47.6764°N, 3.1701°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.3"
4% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.57"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

243 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.7 on Feb 19, 2020.

Mar 13, 1993 1 km WSW of Pénestin, France M4.6 56 km
Nov 21, 2013 1 km WSW of Plescop, France M4.5 26 km
Jun 22, 2005 2 km E of La Guérinière, France M4.3 107 km
Sep 30, 2002 3 km W of Languidic, France M4.2 18 km
Sep 30, 2002 1 km E of Languidic, France M4.1 18 km
Oct 11, 1995 1 km SSE of Querrien, France M3.9 40 km
Mar 28, 2002 36 km WSW of Le Palais, France M3.8 58 km
Jul 18, 2004 6 km WSW of Groix, France M3.8 28 km
Apr 23, 2002 1 km ESE of Melgven, France M3.8 54 km
Apr 7, 2005 18 km WNW of Noirmoutier-en-l'Île, France M3.8 85 km
Jul 11, 2002 3 km NW of Pluduno, France M3.8 116 km
Feb 19, 2020 3 km ESE of Brest, France M3.7 123 km
Aug 22, 1998 38 km SSE of Plobannalec-Lesconil, France M3.6 65 km
Sep 28, 2017 1 km WNW of Tresbœuf, France M3.6 123 km
Sep 17, 1996 3 km NW of Soullans, France M3.6 133 km
Apr 22, 1995 6 km E of Binic, France M3.5 108 km
Dec 11, 2013 6 km WSW of Le Faou, France M3.5 104 km
Aug 24, 1996 59 km SSW of Guilvinec, France M3.5 110 km
May 14, 1994 0 km SE of Riec-sur-Belon, France M3.5 43 km
May 3, 1999 1 km SE of Gouesnach, France M3.5 74 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 4.3 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.9 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
June 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
July 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.0 in Warmest
September 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.5 in
November 50°F (10°C) 4.6 in Wettest
December 46°F (8°C) 4.3 in

Belz has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 44°F in January to 65°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Belz

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire privée Saint-Jean - - - -
École primaire publique Per Jakez Hélias - - - -
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Radio Stations near Belz

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Sympa chanson française, funk MP3 192 kbps
France Bleu Breizh Izel - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Bro Gwened - MP3 256 kbps
Carocelt - MP3 160 kbps
Radio BOA - UNKNOWN

Museums in Belz

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cité de la Voile Éric Tabarly
Écomusée de Saint-Dégan
Ecomusée des Forges
Expositions
La Flore
La maison d'Yves Nicolazic
Maison de l'Ile Kerner
Maison des Mégalithes
Maison du patrimoine
Musée de la Compagnie des Indes
Musée de la Marine
Musée des Guerres de l'Ouest
Musée des Thoniers
Musée interactif
Musée sous-marin du Pays de Lorient
Prehistory Museum of Carnac
Site des mégalithes de Locmariaquer
Tour Saint-Nicolas
Tours Broërec'h

Libraries in Belz

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblio plage0.0
Bibliothèque Médiathèque0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Locmariaquer0.0
Bibliothèque Ti Maria0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
Centre Socio Culturel0.0
Espace du Tilleul0.0
Le Chat Pitre0.0
Le Cosy0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque - Le Pré Carré0.0
Médiathèque "Germaine Tillion"0.0
Médiathèque Anjela Duval0.0
Médiathèque de Brec'h0.0
Médiathèque de Larmor-Plage0.0
Médiathèque de Pluvigner0.0
Médiathèque Élsa Triolet0.0
Médiathèque François Mitterrand0.0
Médiathèque Le Passe Temps0.0
Médiathèque Les Sources0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque Paul-Alexis Robic0.0
Médiathèque Terraqué - Espace Culturel0.0
Médiathèque Zénaïde Fleuriot0.0
Service Historique de la Défense0.0

Farmers Markets in Belz

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halles de Merville
Halles provisoires de Merville
La Trinité-sur-Mer weekly market
Les Halles
Les P'tits Fruits du Manéguen
Marché Couvert
Marché de Port-Louis
Marché de Saint Pierre Quiberon
Place de la République
Place des Halles Saint-Louis

Monuments in Belz

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Calvaire

Veterinaries in Belz

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gilles Moizant

Gas Stations in Belz

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Super U
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Banks in Belz

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Agricole du Morbihan
Crédit Maritime
Crédit Mutuel

Breweries in Belz

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie de l’Estran - Grand Coeff
Brasserie de la Presqu'ile de Quiberon
Brasserie de Quiberon
Brasserie La Belle Joie
La Déferle
Yermat bier

Stadiums & Teams in Belz

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Belz

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) AirportLRTMedium Airport
Vannes-Meucon AirportVNEMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Belle ÎleBICSmall Airport
Guiscriff Scaer Airfield-Small Airport
Mellac Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Pontivy Airfield-Small Airport
Poullaouen Le Stancou Airfield-Small Airport
Quiberon Airfield-Small Airport
Quily Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Belz

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Belz

Churches & Religious Organizations in Belz

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Saint-Cado de Belz
Chapelle Saint-Guillaume
Chapelle Saint-Paul et Saint-Cado
Chapelle Sainte-Anne
Église Saint-Saturnin

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 Belz

What is the population of Belz?

Belz has a population of 3,523 residents and is located in France. The population density is 582 people per square mile, spread across 6.1 square miles.

Is Belz expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,348, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $142,600 (49% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $713 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Belz?

Belz has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.3 inches.

How is the job market in Belz?

The job market in Belz faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 211 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Belz?

The median home value in Belz is $142,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $713.

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