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Bray-sur-Somme, France

Hauts-de-France · France

Bray-sur-Somme is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 1,360. Elevation: 157 ft (48 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,360 Population 210/sq mi density
157 ft Elevation 48 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
39.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,566 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$23,566 median income, 14.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$120,600 home value, $603/mo rent

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About Bray-sur-Somme

Bray-sur-Somme

Bray-sur-Somme is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

People

Population1,360
Density210/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$23,566
Unemployment14.4%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$120,600
Rent$603
Housing Units544
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain39.2 in/yr
Sunny Days224/yr
Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Population1,360
Population Density210 / sq mi
Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Coordinates49.9409°, 2.7185°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceHauts-de-France
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation39.2 inches (996 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.9 inches (5 cm)
Median Household Income$23,566

About Bray-sur-Somme

Bray-sur-Somme is a small town in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 1,360. The city sits at an elevation of 157 feet (48 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Bray-sur-Somme is $23,566, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.4% (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 82 business establishments.

Income: Bray-sur-Somme vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,566
69% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.4%
300% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)82

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bray-sur-Somme is $120,600, 57% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $603 (48% below the national average of $1,163). There are 544 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 5.1x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$120,600
57% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$603
48% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units544

Property Tax

Bray-sur-Somme experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.2 inches. The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 157 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.1°F
2% below France avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days224 days/yr

Geography

Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Area6.5 sq mi (16.8 km²)
Population Density210/sq mi
Coordinates49.9409°N, 2.7185°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.2"
3% above France avg
Snowfall 1.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.48"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.2 on Jul 14, 2008.

Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 104 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 108 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 99 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 112 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 125 km
Jul 20, 1994 2 km N of Rousies, France M3.5 100 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 96 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 28 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 125 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 93 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 129 km
Jun 1, 2005 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France M3.1 61 km
Jul 20, 1994 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium M3.1 101 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 134 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 65 km
May 1, 1997 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France M3.0 113 km
Jul 23, 1992 3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium M3.0 111 km
Aug 23, 1994 2 km E of Dikkebus, Belgium M2.9 98 km
Aug 29, 1992 2 km W of Rance, Belgium M2.8 112 km
Nov 29, 1992 1 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium M2.8 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in
February 38°F (4°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.0 in
April 47°F (9°C) 1.9 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.0 in
September 58°F (15°C) 2.3 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.4 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
December 40°F (4°C) 2.5 in

Bray-sur-Somme has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 38°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Bray-sur-Somme

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
École élémentaire Jean de La Fontaine
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Radio Stations near Bray-sur-Somme

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Happyness Amiens 2000s, chanson française MP3
Radio Campus Amiens indie, local radio MP3 128 kbps
radio puisaleine oldies, pop MP3 320 kbps
Happyness Radio Amiens 2000s, chansons françaises MP3 320 kbps
Radio Scarpe Sensée MP3 128 kbps
Saravadio alternative / indie MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Bray-sur-Somme

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Franco Australian Museum
Historial de la Grande Guerre
Musée Alfred Danicourt
Musée de l'Épopée de l'Industrie et de l'Aéronautique
Musée des Abris Somme 1916
Museum of the Great War
Narrow gauge railway museum
Newfoundland Memorial Visitor's Centre
Port of Britain
Sir John Monash Centre
South African Delville Wood Commemorative Museum
South African War Memorial Visitor's Centre
Thiepval Memorial Visitors Centre

Libraries in Bray-sur-Somme

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliotheque intercommunale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Le Zèbre0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale du Val de Somme0.0

Farmers Markets in Bray-sur-Somme

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché couvert

Castles in Bray-sur-Somme

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Suzanne

Train Stations in Bray-sur-Somme

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gare de Froissy Musée
Gare de Froissy Pont

Gas Stations in Bray-sur-Somme

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour
Vanderstraeten

Airports Near Bray-sur-Somme

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Beauvais-Tillé airportBVALarge Airport
Lille AirportLILLarge Airport
Amiens Glisy AirfieldMedium Airport
Creil Air BaseCSFMedium Airport
Merville-Calonne AirportHZBMedium Airport
Péronne Saint-Quentin AirfieldMedium Airport
Valenciennes-Denain AirfieldMedium Airport
Albert Bray airportBYFSmall Airport
Arras-Roclincourt AirfieldSmall Airport
Bonavis AirfieldSmall Airport
Bouttemy DZSmall Airport
Cambrai Niergnies AirfieldSmall Airport
Compiègne Margny AirfieldSmall Airport
Frétoy-le-Château AirfieldSmall Airport
Frévent ULMSmall Airport
Herlies ULMSmall Airport
La Boisselle AirfieldSmall Airport
Lens-Bénifontaine AirfieldSmall Airport
Lœuilly AirfieldSmall Airport
Marcq-en-Baroeul AirfieldSmall Airport
Montdidier AirfieldSmall Airport
Mouy AirfieldSmall Airport
Neuflieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Poix de Picardie AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Quentin Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Quentin-Roupy AirfieldSmall Airport
Soissons-Courmelles AirfieldSmall Airport
Taillefontaine AirfieldSmall Airport
Val de l'Ailette AirfieldSmall Airport
Verchocq AirparkSmall Airport
Vitry-en-Artois AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Bray-sur-Somme

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bray-sur-Somme
Poste Annexe

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bray-sur-Somme

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Vaux
Église Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Nicolas
Église Saint-Nicolas
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Rémy
Église Saint-Vaast

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 Bray-sur-Somme

What is the population of Bray-sur-Somme?

Bray-sur-Somme has a population of 1,360 residents and is located in France. The population density is 210 people per square mile, spread across 6.5 square miles.

Is Bray-sur-Somme expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,566, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $120,600 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $603 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Bray-sur-Somme?

Bray-sur-Somme has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.2 inches, with 1.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Bray-sur-Somme?

The job market in Bray-sur-Somme faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 82 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bray-sur-Somme?

The median home value in Bray-sur-Somme is $120,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $603.

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