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Boucau, France
Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France
Boucau is a small city in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 7,532. Elevation: 112 ft (34 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Boucau
Boucau is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department and Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of south-western France. It is located in the former province of Labourd.
People
Economy
DHousing
BClimate
| Population | 7,532 |
| Population Density | 3,348 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.5277°, -1.4656° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 62.1 inches (1,578 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.7 inches (7 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $24,365 |
About Boucau
Boucau is a small city in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 7,532. The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet (34 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Boucau vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $24,365 |
| 68% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 12.2% |
| 239% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.0% |
| 5% above France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 452 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $151,200 |
| 46% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $756 |
| 35% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.6% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 3,013 |
Property Tax
Climate in Boucau
Boucau has an average annual temperature of 15.1°C (59°F). The hottest month is Aug (21.8°C), the coldest is Jan (9.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1744 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.7°F |
| 11% above France avg | |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 278 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
| Area | 2.3 sq mi (5.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,348/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.5277°N, 1.4656°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46°F (8°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 49°F (9°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 60°F (15°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 53°F (11°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 49°F (9°C) | 5.4 in |
Boucau has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 46°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.9") and July the driest (2.3").
Schools in Boucau
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École primaire privée Notre-Dame des Forges | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire Jean Abbadie | - | - | - | - |
| École maternelle Irène Joliot-Curie | - | - | - | - |
| Collège Henri Barbusse | - | - | - | - |
| École maternelle Élisa Lassalle | - | - | - | - |
| École maternelle publique Robert Lasplacettes | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire privée Sainte-Jeanne d'Arc | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire Henri Barbusse | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée professionnel Ambroise Croizat | - | - | - | - |
| École maternelle Jean-Baptiste Lanusse | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire Paul Langevin | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Boucau
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irulegiko Irratia | abisuak, basque music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Wave Radio | beach, surf | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Antxeta irratia | local news, news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Gure irratia | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio LAPURDI Irratia | christian | MP3 170 kbps |
Museums in Boucau
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre d'évoquation du village Ateka | ||||
| Centre d'interprétation de l'AOP Ossau Iraty | ||||
| Centre d'interprétation du piment d'Espelette | ||||
| Chocolaterie Musée | ||||
| CIAP Lapurdum | ||||
| Convent and cloister of Recollets | ||||
| DIDAM | ||||
| Ecomusée de la Pelote et du Xistera Pilotari | ||||
| Fonds Labégorre | ||||
| L'Art de l'Espadrille | ||||
| L'Atelier du Chocolat | ||||
| La Cité de l'Océan | ||||
| La Maison Labourdine | ||||
| Le Musée du Gâteau Basque | ||||
| Maison de l'Oralité et du Patrimoine | ||||
| Maison du Patrimoine | ||||
| Moulin-musée-manufacture | ||||
| Musée Asiatica | ||||
| Musée Basque et de l'histoire de Bayonne | ||||
| Musée Bonnat-Helleu | ||||
| Musée de la Mer | ||||
| Musée du Château d'Arcangues | ||||
| Musée du judaïsme bayonnais Suzanne et Marcel Suarès | ||||
| Musée Historique Biarritz | ||||
| Musée historique du Biarritz Olympique | ||||
| Museum d'Histoire Naturelle | ||||
| Ortillopitz | ||||
| Parcc | ||||
| Villa Arnaga | ||||
| Villa Saraléguinéa |
Libraries in Boucau
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque d'Arbonne | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Seignosse | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque diocésaine | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale André Moine | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale Gabriel Fauthoux | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque pour tous | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothéque Quintaou | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Temporaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire Florence Delay | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre de documentation IKER | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre Lapurdi | 0.0 | |||||
| Ludo-Bibliothèque Ondres | 0.0 | |||||
| Ludo-médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médi@tèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Media library | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque - L'Écume des Jours | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque centre-ville | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Biarritz | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Cambo-les-Bains | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Soustons | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Tarnos | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque des Hauts de Sainte-Croix | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque François Rospide | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque L'anima | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Lizaga | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Pierre Espil | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Roland Barthes | 0.0 | |||||
| TOKI-TOKI | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Boucau
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halle aux Poissons | |||||
| Halle de Biarritz | |||||
| Halle de Seignosse | |||||
| Halles 5 cantons | |||||
| Halles de Bayonne | |||||
| Les Halles | |||||
| Les Halles | |||||
| Les halles du Marché | |||||
| Marché aux poissons | |||||
| Marché d'été de Soustons Plage | |||||
| Marché de Biaudos | |||||
| Marché de Capbreton | |||||
| Marché de Ciboure | |||||
| Marché de Hossegor | |||||
| Marché de Labenne | |||||
| Marché de Ondres | |||||
| Marché de producteurs | |||||
| Marché de producteurs des Halles | |||||
| Marché de Quintaou | |||||
| Marché de Saint-Geours de Maremne | |||||
| Marché de Saint-Martin | |||||
| Marché de Saint-Martin-de-Hinx | |||||
| Marché de Saint-Martin-de-Seignanx | |||||
| Marché de Saint-Vincent de Tyrosse | |||||
| Marché de Socoa | |||||
| Marché de Soustons | |||||
| Marché de Tarnos | |||||
| Marché de Tosse | |||||
| Marché des « 4 saisons » | |||||
| Marché du Polo Beyris | |||||
| Marché nocturne d'été | |||||
| Marché place des Gascons | |||||
| Marché place du Marquisat | |||||
| Marché producteurs locaux du Boucau | |||||
| Marché Saint-Charles | |||||
| Marché saisonnier - Labenne Océan | |||||
| Marché saisonnier -Seignosse Plage | |||||
| Pêcherie des Allées Marines |
Hotels in Boucau
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Boucau
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Boucau
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Boucau
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Boucau
10 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Boucau
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Boucau
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Boucau
4 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Boucau
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belharra | ||||
| Bipil Aguerria | ||||
| Brasserie Bruel | ||||
| Brasserie Cath' | ||||
| Brasserie Kipett | ||||
| Brasserie La Séquère | ||||
| Brasserie Rosny Beer | ||||
| Brasserie Zirtzil | ||||
| Centre de brassotherapie | ||||
| La Brasserie du Pays Basque | ||||
| La Clique | ||||
| La Ménagerie Microbrasserie | ||||
| La Superbe |
Stadiums & Teams in Boucau
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Boucau
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Biarritz Pays Basque airport | BIQ | Medium Airport |
| San Sebastián Airport | EAS | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome de Mimizan | - | Small Airport |
| Amou Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Benesse Maremne Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dax Seyresse Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Escary Aramits Altiport | - | Small Airport |
| Itxassou Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ororbia Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ozenx Montrestrucq Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rion Des Landes Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Pée sur Nivelle Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sames Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tartas Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Boucau
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Boucau BP | |
| Relais Poste | |
| Tarnos Carrefour BP |
Treatment Centers in Boucau
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Clinique Saint-Martin-de-Seignanx | ||
| Les Embruns |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Boucau
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Notre-Dame des Forges | |
| Notre-Dame du Bon Secours |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Boucau
What is the population of Boucau?
Boucau has a population of 7,532 residents and is located in France. The population density is 3,348 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles.
Is Boucau expensive to live in?
The median household income is $24,365, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $151,200 (46% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $756 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Boucau?
Boucau enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 62.1 inches, with 2.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Boucau?
The job market in Boucau faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 452 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Boucau?
The median home value in Boucau is $151,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $756.