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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).

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
705 Population 170/sq mi density
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
3.0 / 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
3.7 / 5.0
$123,200 home value, $616/mo rent

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People

Population705
Density170/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$23,090
Unemployment10.1%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$123,200
Rent$616
Housing Units282
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain30.4 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Population705
Population Density170 / sq mi
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

About Brachy

Brachy is a small town in France (Normandy) with a population of 705. The city sits at an elevation of 164 feet (50 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Brachy is $23,090, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. 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 area has 42 business establishments.

Income: Brachy vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,090
69% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.1%
181% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)42

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Brachy is $123,200, 56% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $616 (47% below the national average of $1,163). There are 282 total housing units in the city. 25.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$123,200
56% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$616
47% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units282

Property Tax

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. 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 France avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Area4.2 sq mi (10.7 km²)
Population Density170/sq mi
Coordinates49.8167°N, 0.9500°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.4"
20% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.31"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

35 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.9 on Jul 14, 2011.

Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 56 km
Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 141 km
Nov 30, 1994 17 km N of Courseulles-sur-Mer, France M4.1 107 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 110 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 126 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 78 km
Nov 2, 1997 7 km NW of Villers-sur-Mer, France M3.7 88 km
Sep 23, 2003 41 km WNW of Étretat, France M3.6 92 km
Aug 8, 1998 1 km SE of Cairon, France M3.5 120 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 108 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 145 km
Sep 24, 2003 22 km WNW of Cauville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 79 km
Aug 1, 2007 2 km SSE of Blonville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 86 km
Jun 16, 1998 18 km NNW of Yport, France M3.3 56 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 80 km
Oct 19, 2002 9 km NW of Trouville-sur-Mer, France M3.2 81 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 119 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 139 km
Jun 1, 2005 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France M3.1 73 km
May 1, 1997 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France M3.0 61 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 143 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

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").

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Schools in Brachy

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire
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Radio Stations near Brachy

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
TST Radio alternative, pop MP3 128 kbps
Horizon la radio libre 100.9fm local news, pop music MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Brachy

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Carrefour du lin
Château-Musée de Dieppe
ESTRAN Cité de la mer
Maison dite de Henri IV
Maison Henri-IV
Mémorial du 19 août 1942
Musée de Dieppe
Musée des Ivoires d'Yvetot
Musée Michel Ciry

Libraries in Brachy

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque de Quiberville0.0
Bibliothèque-ludothèque Camille Claudel0.0
L'Assemblaye0.0
Lire à la plage0.0
Médiathèque Christiane Doutart0.0
Médiathèque Guy-de-Maupassant0.0
Médiathèque Jean Arambel0.0
Médiathèque Jean-Renoir0.0

Farmers Markets in Brachy

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Maison Bretelle
Marché d'Offranville

Breweries in Brachy

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie des Marronniers
Brasserie du Zink
Fabrik2bulles

Stadiums & Teams in Brachy

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Airports Near Brachy

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale AirportLTQMedium Airport
Rouen Vallée de Seine AirportUROMedium Airport
Berck-sur-Mer AirfieldSmall Airport
Bernay-Saint-Martin AirfieldSmall Airport
Berville sur Mer AirfieldSmall Airport
Bolleville AirfieldSmall Airport
Bonneville-la-Louvet AirfieldSmall Airport
Cesseville Ferme des Moulins Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Dieppe-Saint-Aubin AirportDPESmall Airport
Étrépagny AirfieldSmall Airport
Eu Mers-Le Tréport AirfieldSmall Airport
Havre-Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc AirfieldSmall Airport
Lammerville AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Mont Dolé AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Noyers Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Mantes-Chérence AirfieldSmall Airport
Pavilly AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Cyr-la-Campagne AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Valery-Vittefleur AirfieldSmall Airport
Val-de-Reuil Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Yvetot Lucien Camu AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Brachy

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Brachy

Churches & Religious Organizations in Brachy

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Ouen
Église Saint-Rémy
Église Saint-Thibault ou 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 Brachy

What is the population of Brachy?

Brachy has a population of 705 residents and is located in France. The population density is 170 people per square mile, spread across 4.2 square miles.

Is Brachy expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,090, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $123,200 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $616 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

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.

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%. There are 42 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Brachy?

The median home value in Brachy is $123,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $616.

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