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Brachy, France

Normandy · 🇫🇷 France

Brachy is a small town in Normandy, France with a population of 705. Elevation: 164 ft (50 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

3.1 /5.0
B Good
705 Population
164 ft Elevation 50 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
30.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,090 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$23,090 median income, 10.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$616/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $23,090
69% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $616
47% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 10.1%
181% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population705
Median Age42.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C
Median Income$23,090
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment10.1%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B
Home ValueN/A
Rent$616
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity9.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking33.4%
Depression18.0%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain30.4 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation164 ft (50 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.7%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population705
Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Coordinates49.8167°, 0.9500°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNormandy
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation30.4 inches (772 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$23,090
Median Age42.3 years

Is Brachy a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Brachy receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Brachy offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Brachy is $23,090, 69% below the national average of $75,149. At 10.1%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $616 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Brachy experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 281 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 30.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Brachy has a population of 705. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. 22.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

705
Total Population
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Brachy vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Brachy vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Brachy is $23,090, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 10.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 73.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Brachy vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$23,090
69% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.1%
181% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living73.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $616 (47% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$616
47% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Brachy, 9.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.1% have high blood pressure. 33.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 87.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.0% report depression.

Health Metrics: Brachy vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity9.7%
70% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking33.4%
139% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression18.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Brachy experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 281 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 30.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 164 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average50.6°F
6% below US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall30.4 inches
20% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Coordinates49.8167°N, 0.9500°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 2.3 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in
April 47°F (9°C) 2.0 in Driest
May 53°F (12°C) 2.3 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.0 in
August 63°F (17°C) 2.0 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.1 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.3 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in

Brachy has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F — from 40°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.3") and April the driest (2.0").

31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 86.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.7%
6% below US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Brachy

What is the population of Brachy?

Brachy has a population of 705 residents and is located in France.. The median age of residents is 42.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Brachy expensive to live in?

Brachy is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 73.7 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $23,090, 69% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $616 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Brachy?

Brachy has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Brachy?

The job market in Brachy faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.1% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Brachy?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $616.

How are the schools in Brachy?

31.7% of adults in Brachy hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Brachy?

The obesity rate in Brachy is 9.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 33.4% of adults are smokers. 87.0% are physically inactive. 18.0% of residents report depression.

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