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Braine, France
Hauts-de-France · France
Braine is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 2,094. Elevation: 171 ft (52 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Braine
Braine is a commune in the department of Aisne in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
People
Economy
DHousing
B+Climate
| Population | 2,094 |
| Population Density | 544 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
| Coordinates | 49.3426°, 3.5326° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Hauts-de-France |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.0 inches (992 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.5 inches (4 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $22,226 |
About Braine
Braine is a small town in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 2,094. The city sits at an elevation of 171 feet (52 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Braine vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $22,226 |
| 70% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 17.4% |
| 383% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 19.0% |
| 53% above France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 126 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $120,400 |
| 57% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $602 |
| 48% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.8% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 838 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.7°F |
| 1% below France avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 232 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 171 ft (52 m) |
| Area | 3.9 sq mi (10.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 544/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.3426°N, 3.5326°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
Braine has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 38°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.4") and February the driest (1.9").
Schools in Braine
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École primaire privée La Fontaine | - | - | - | - |
| Collège Pierre et Marie Curie | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire Gaston Costeaux | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire privée Sainte-Marie | - | - | - | - |
| École maternelle Gaston Costeaux | - | - | - | - |
| École maternelle | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Braine
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Braine
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal de l'Abbaye Saint-Jean-des-Vignes | ||||
| Atelier de l'abeille de Chavignon | ||||
| Caverne du dragon | ||||
| Grenier de Saint-Honoré - Musée du Pain | ||||
| Maison natale de Paul Claudel | ||||
| Musée d'art et d'archéologie du Pays de Laon. Musée de Laon. | ||||
| Musée de Soissons | ||||
| Musée de Vassogne |
Libraries in Braine
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque Arsène Houssaye | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale Suzanne Martinet | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Universitaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque-Médiathèque de Montreuil | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque - Espace Voltaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Albert Camus | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Brassens | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Charlie Chaplin | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Braine
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place René Barbier |
Hotels in Braine
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Braine
5 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Braine
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Braine
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Braine
30 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chalons Vatry airport | XCR | Medium Airport |
| Péronne Saint-Quentin Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Avaux-Les Bourdons Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Azur Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bonavis Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brochot Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Château-Thierry-Belleau Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Compiègne Margny Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Corbeny Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Coulommiers-Voisins Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Épernay Plivot Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fontenay-Trésigny Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Frétoy-le-Château Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Ferté-Gaucher Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Flamengrie ULM | - | Small Airport |
| La Trétoire Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Laon-Chambry Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Meaux-Esbly Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mosloy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nangis-Les Loges Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Neuflieux Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ployart Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Reims Concept Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Reims-Prunay Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Quentin Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Quentin-Roupy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sézanne-Saint-Remy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Soissons-Courmelles Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Taillefontaine Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Val de l'Ailette Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Braine
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Poste |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Braine
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Abbaye de Saint-Yved | |
| Église Notre-Dame | |
| Église Saint-Lubin | |
| Église Saint-Martin | |
| Église Saint-Pierre | |
| Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul | |
| Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul | |
| Église Saint-Rémi | |
| Église Saint-Remy | |
| Église Sainte-Marguerite |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Braine
What is the population of Braine?
Braine has a population of 2,094 residents and is located in France. The population density is 544 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles.
Is Braine expensive to live in?
The median household income is $22,226, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $120,400 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $602 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Braine?
Braine has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 232 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.0 inches, with 1.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Braine?
The job market in Braine faces challenges, with unemployment at 17.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 126 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Braine?
The median home value in Braine is $120,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $602.