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Caen, France

Normandy · France

Caen is a large city in Normandy, France with a population of 110,624. Elevation: 69 ft (21 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
110,624 Population 11,152/sq mi density
69 ft Elevation 21 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
35.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,328 Median Income
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$23,328 median income, 15.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$149,400 home value, $747/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population110,624
Density11,152/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$23,328
Unemployment15.8%
Poverty21.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$149,400
Rent$747
Housing Units44,250
Rent Burden29.2%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain35.1 in/yr
Sunny Days238/yr
Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Population110,624
Population Density11,152 / sq mi
Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Coordinates49.1859°, -0.3591°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNormandy
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation35.1 inches (892 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.7 inches (7 cm)
Median Household Income$23,328

About Caen

Caen is a large city in France (Normandy) with a population of 110,624. The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet (21 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Caen is $23,328, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 15.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 21.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 601 business establishments, including 275 restaurants.

Income: Caen vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$23,328
69% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.8%
339% above France avg
Poverty Rate21.0%
69% above France avg
Establishments (County)601

Business (County)

Restaurants275
Healthcare59
Retail20

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Caen is $149,400, 47% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $747 (36% below the national average of $1,163). There are 44,250 total housing units in the city. 29.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$149,400
47% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$747
36% below France avg
Rent Burden29.2%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units44,250

Property Tax

Climate in Caen

Caen has an average annual temperature of 11.5°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.2°C), the coldest is Jan (5.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 744 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.6°C / 42°F 2.8° / 8.3° 62.4
Feb 6°C / 43°F 2.8° / 9.2° 53.1
Mar 8°C / 46°F 4.3° / 11.8° 50.8
Apr 10°C / 50°F 5.5° / 14.4° 52.6
May 13°C / 55°F 8.5° / 17.5° 60.7
Jun 15.8°C / 60°F 11.2° / 20.5° 59.0
Jul 17.9°C / 64°F 13° / 22.8° 52.2
Aug 18.2°C / 65°F 13.2° / 23.2° 59.6
Sep 15.7°C / 60°F 11° / 20.4° 55.4
Oct 12.6°C / 55°F 8.8° / 16.3° 80.2
Nov 8.7°C / 48°F 5.6° / 11.8° 78.0
Dec 6.1°C / 43°F 3.3° / 8.8° 80.0
Caen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.1 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days238 days/yr

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Area9.9 sq mi (25.7 km²)
Population Density11,152/sq mi
Coordinates49.1859°N, 0.3591°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.1"
8% below France avg
Snowfall 2.7"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.31"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

74 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.3 on Jul 23, 2014.

Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 107 km
Apr 30, 1990 5 km SE of Saint Helier, Jersey M4.2 123 km
Nov 30, 1994 17 km N of Courseulles-sur-Mer, France M4.1 34 km
Jul 11, 2014 23 km W of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.9 150 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 108 km
Feb 25, 2015 30 km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.7 150 km
Jun 24, 1995 1 km SE of Andouillé, France M3.7 117 km
Nov 2, 1997 7 km NW of Villers-sur-Mer, France M3.7 30 km
Sep 23, 2003 41 km WNW of Étretat, France M3.6 74 km
Dec 24, 1995 4 km NW of Noyen-sur-Sarthe, France M3.5 143 km
Aug 8, 1998 1 km SE of Cairon, France M3.5 7 km
Sep 24, 2003 22 km WNW of Cauville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 59 km
Aug 1, 2007 2 km SSE of Blonville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 33 km
Jul 26, 1993 5 km ESE of Villedieu-les-Poêles, France M3.5 72 km
Jun 22, 1997 13 km SSE of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.4 121 km
Dec 7, 1998 0 km SE of Cherrueix, France M3.4 118 km
Jun 16, 1998 18 km NNW of Yport, France M3.3 86 km
Aug 29, 2001 5 km ENE of Saint-Lô, France M3.3 48 km
Jul 23, 2014 France M3.3 146 km
Aug 29, 1992 2 km ESE of Radon, France M3.2 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in
February 42°F (6°C) 2.5 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.0 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.2 in
June 60°F (15°C) 2.0 in
July 64°F (18°C) 1.8 in
August 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
September 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.2 in
December 44°F (6°C) 3.3 in Wettest

Caen has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 42°F in February to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.3") and August the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Caen

49 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Bosnières - - - -
Collège Fernand Lechanteur - - - -
Collège Hastings - - - -
École primaire Henri Brunet - - - -
Collège Pasteur - - - -
Lycée Dumont d'Urville - Laplace - - - -
Lycée Salvador Allende - - - -
Collège Pierre Varignon - - - -
École primaire Poppa De Valois - - - -
Victor Lesage - - - -
École primaire Jean Guehenno - - - -
Groupe scolaire Lyautey - - - -
École Puits-Picard - - - -
Lycée professionnel de l'Oasis - - - -
École élémentaire privée Notre-Dame - - - -
École primaire Paul Gernez - - - -
Collège Nelson Mandela - - - -
CaenSup Sainte-Ursule - - - -
École maternelle d'application Duc Rollon - - - -
École élémentaire privée Sainte-Bernadette - - - -
Collège Lycée Expérimental - - - -
Collège Henri Brunet - - - -
École primaire Camille Blaisot - - - -
École primaire Léopold Sédar Senghor - - - -
École primaire Les Vikings - - - -
Lycée général et technologique Institut Lemonnier - - - -
École élémentaire privée Saint-Joseph - - - -
École élémentaire privée Sainte-Bernadette - - - -
École primaire Sainte-Marie - - - -
Lycée Sainte-Marie - - - -
SEGPA du collège Lechanteur - - - -
École de production Lemonnier 100% Bois - - - -
Institut agricole privé Lemonnier - site de Caen - - - -
Institut Lemonnier - Lycée des métiers du développement durable et de l'efficacité energétique et industrielle - - - -
École secondaire professionnelle privée cours caennais esthétique et coiffure - - - -
École primaire Le Clos Herbert - - - -
Institution Sainte-Marie - - - -
École maternelle Venelle aux Champs - - - -
École primaire Pigacière - - - -
Lycée Malherbe - - - -
École primaire René Lemière - - - -
SEP du lycée Dumont D'Urville Laplace - - - -
École maternelle Montessori bilingue privée hors contrat - - - -
École élémentaire Bicoquet - - - -
Lycée Victor Hugo - - - -
Institution Saint-Joseph - - - -
Collège Villey Desmeserets - - - -
Collège privé Saint-Pierre Lebisey - - - -
Lycée Charles de Gaulle - - - -
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Radio Stations near Caen

15 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
PulsRadio Trance - MP3 192 kbps
RADIO TOU'CAEN caen MP3 192 kbps
Pulsradio Dance - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Bazarnaom eclectic MP3 192 kbps
France Bleu Normandie (Calvados - Orne) - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Phénix campus radio MP3 320 kbps
Radio 666 - AAC 192 kbps
PulsRadio Hits - MP3 192 kbps
🍒 La Radio sous la Cerise 🍒 - AAC 46 kbps
Radio Troutrou various MP3 192 kbps
Station B - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Albatros - MP3 320 kbps
TSF 98 - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Eure du Blues blues, blues rock MP3 128 kbps
Ouest Track Radio indie pop, indie rock AAC 96 kbps

Museums in Caen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
D-Day Academy
D-Day Wings Museum
FRAC Normandie Caen
House of Nature and the Estuary
Juno Beach Centre
Le Musée du Grand Bunker
Little memorial of the 59th Staffordshire Division
Maison de la Baleine
Mémorial Pégasus
Musée Archéologique de Vieux la Romaine
Musée d'initiation à la Nature
Musée de la Batterie de Merville
Musée de la Mine du Livet
Musée de la radio BBC
Musée de May-sur-Orne
Musée de Normandie - Logis des Gouverneurs
Musée de Normandie - Salle de l'Échiquier
Musée de Normandie - Salle du Cavalier
Musée des bateaux de Normandie
Musée des Beaux Arts
Musée du Débarquement Sword
Musée Mémorial de Caen
Musée Radar 44'
Musées America et Gold Beach
Ornavik, des Vikings aux Normands
Plan de Rome
Site Hillman
The Winston Churchill Centre
Villa du Temps retrouvé

Libraries in Caen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque - Au Bord des Mots0.0
Bibliothèque Alexandre Guilloux0.0
Bibliothèque Alexis de Tocqueville0.0
Bibliothèque Charles Thomine des Mazures0.0
Bibliothèque communautaire0.0
Bibliothèque d'Audrieu0.0
Bibliothèque de Caen - Chemin-Vert0.0
Bibliothèque de Caen - Folie-Couvrechef0.0
Bibliothèque de Caen - Grâce-de-Dieu0.0
Bibliothèque de Caen - La Guérinière0.0
Bibliothèque de Caen - Maladrerie0.0
Bibliothèque de Caen - Pierre-Heuzé0.0
Bibliothèque de Caen - Venoix0.0
Bibliothèque de Cairon0.0
Bibliothèque de Fontenay-le-Pesnel0.0
Bibliothèque de l'Institut mémoires de l'édition contemporaine0.0
Bibliothèque départementale de prêt0.0
Bibliothèque des Langues Vivantes Étrangères Tove-Jansson0.0
Bibliothèque des Sciences de l'Homme Pierre-Barbéris0.0
Bibliothèque François Mitterrand0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale de Lantheuil0.0
Bibliothèque Mots Passants0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale d'Amfreville0.0
Bibliothèque municipale d'Argences0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Les Mains d'Or0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Pauline Roland0.0
Bibliothèque Paul Langevin0.0
Bibliothèque pour Tous0.0
Bibliothèque pour tous0.0
Bibliothèque pour Tous0.0
Bibliothèque pour tous0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Gaston-Mialaret (Inspe)0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Madeleine-Brès (santé)0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Pierre Sineux0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Rosalind-Franklin0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire SEGGAT (sciences économiques, gestion, géographie, aménagement du territoire)0.0
Bibliothèque Victor Hugo0.0
Bilbliothèque0.0
Blibli'Authie0.0
Cabane aux Livres0.0
Espace bibliothèque Clinchamps0.0
Espace bibliothèque Laize0.0
Espace Bibliothèque Marcelle Corbin0.0
Espace culturel Maurice Schumann0.0
L'Île aux Livres0.0
La Croisée des Mots0.0
La Grange aux Livres0.0
La médiathèque0.0
Le Jardin de Papier0.0
Le Voyage Immobile0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Colombelles0.0
Médiathèque de la Muance0.0
Médiathèque de Rocquancourt0.0
Médiathèque du Bocage0.0
Médiathèque du Fresne-Camilly0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale de Creully0.0
Médiathèque Jean Marot0.0
Médiathèque Jean-François Sarasin0.0
Médiathèque La Caserne0.0
Médiathèque Le Jardin des Mots0.0
Médiathèque Les Motordus0.0
Médiathèque Madrazès0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque Quai des Mondes0.0

Farmers Markets in Caen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché aux poissons
Marché aux Poissons
Marché Bio Saint-Paul
Marché Calvaire Saint-Pierre
Marché couvert
Marché d'Argences
Marché de Cairon
Marché de Fontaine-Étoupefour
Marché de la Grace-de-Dieu
Marché de la Guérinière
Marché de la Rue de Bayeux
Marché de Potigny
Marché de Troarn
Marché de Venoix
Marché de Verson
Marché des saveurs
Marché du Boulevard Leroy
Marché du Chemin-Vert
Marché du mercredi
Marché hebdomadaire
Marché hebdomadaire
Marché hebdomadaire
Marché hebdomadaire
Marché nocturne
Marché Saint-Pierre
Marché Saint-Sauveur

Hotels in Caen

30 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Campanile
City'O Appart Hôtel
Hôtel Astrid
Hôtel Bristol
Hôtel de Bernieres
Hôtel de la Paix
Hôtel des Quatrans
Hôtel du Château
Hôtel du Havre
Hôtel François d'O
Hôtel La Fontaine
Hôtel Saint-Étienne
Hôtel Saint-Jean
Ibis Budget Hôtel Caen Gare
Ibis Caen Centre
Ibis Caen Herouville-Saint-Clair
Ibis Styles
Ibis Styles
L'Univers
La Consigne
La Particulière
Le Dauphin
Le Moderne
Le Savoy
Les Estudines
Mary's Hotel
Mercure Caen Centre
Novotel Caen Côte de Nacre
Royal Hôtel Caen
Séjour & Affaires

Cafes in Caen

46 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Âmbar
Arbuste
Au Quai des Brumes
Big Spin Music
Böta Café
Café Amour
Café Bohème
Café côté Cour
Café d'Angio
Café de Saint-Jean
Café du Théatre
Café Saint-Pierre
Cafétéria de la maison de l'étudiant
Caramel et Fleur de Sel
Céramilatte
Chez Gisèle
Chez Nous
Chocolathé
Coffea
Columbus Café & Co
Columbus Café & Co
Glo'express Café
Gourm'handi'ses
Grain de Folie by Jef
Kavea
Kûmo
L'Arbuste Kiosk
L'Épicurien
L'Oasis
L'Orangerie
L'R de Rien
Le Channel
Le Jockey
Le Lutecia
Le Mug
Le Regent
Le Saint-Pierre
Le Valéa
Les Petites Douceurs
Lynne - Comptoir des saisons
Mademoiselle Hel
Mapple Coffee
Nami
Pelote et Palettes
Sœurs
Trib's

Cinemas in Caen

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pathé Les Rives de l'Orne

Theatres in Caen

7 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Le 28
Le Cargö
Manège de l'Académie de la Guérinière
Studio 24
Théâtre à l'Ouest
Théâtre de Caen
Théâtre des Cordes

Monuments in Caen

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Statue de la Victoire

Castles in Caen

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Manoir du Pont-Créon
Mur d'enceinte du Château de Caen

Clinics in Caen

8 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aurore Mebarki
Cabinet infirmier du Vaugueux
Centre de Santé Caen
Centre Interventionnel Ostéoarticulaire et du Rachis
Centre Médical Ramsay Santé
Institut Camille Blaisot
Pôle de santé
Pôle de santé Saint-Laurent

Dentists in Caen

7 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cabinet d'Orthodontie
Dentego
Docteur Lancelot Michel
FR #11161440687
FR #12587428776
FR #13585415035
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Veterinaries in Caen

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clinique vétérinaire de la Porte de Nacre

Train Stations in Caen

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Caen

Bus Stations in Caen

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Caen - Gare Routière

Gas Stations in Caen

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Relais Total de la Valeuse
Relais Total Saint-Gilles
Total Access

Banks in Caen

32 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AXA
Banque de France
BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas
BRED
BRED
BRED
BRED
Caisse d'Épargne
Caisse d'Épargne
Caisse d'Épargne
Caisse d'Épargne
CCF
CIC
CIC
CIC
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Coopératif
Crédit Maritime
Crédit Mutuel
Crédit Mutuel
Crédit Mutuel
LCL
LCL
SG
SG
SG

Shopping Malls in Caen

3 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Central Caen
Centre Commercial Haute Folie
Rives de l'Orne

Gyms in Caen

7 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Accrosport
Basic-Fit
BodyFit+
Bodyhit
Fit Club
Lady Fitness
STraining

Breweries in Caen

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Beerouette
Brasserie de Renart
Brasserie des 9 Mondes
Brasserie JJAP
Brasserie La Lie
Microbrasserie Coupe Gorge
Normandy Beer Factory

Stadiums & Teams in Caen

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Airports Near Caen

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Caen Carpiquet airportCFRMedium Airport
Deauville Normandie airportDOLMedium Airport
Le Havre-Octeville AirportLEHMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Flers Saint-Paul-Small Airport
Alençon-Valframbert Airfield-Small Airport
Ambrières-les-Vallées Airfield-Small Airport
Argentan Airfield-Small Airport
Bagnoles-Couterne Airfield-Small Airport
Berville sur Mer Airfield-Small Airport
Bonneville-la-Louvet Airfield-Small Airport
Courseulles-sur-Mer Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Falaise-Mont d'Eraines Airfield-Small Airport
Havre-Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc Airfield-Small Airport
La Boissière Airfield-Small Airport
Lassay les Châteaux Le Rudson Airfield-Small Airport
Le Cerisier Airfield-Small Airport
Mosles Airfield-Small Airport
Omaha Beach Airfield-Small Airport
Pierre Wadier Airfield-Small Airport
Rouvres Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Caen

11 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bureau de poste
Caen Carrefour City Sarl Micodis
Caen Carrefour Express Bayeux
Caen Gambetta
Caen Le Falaise
Caen Quai Vendeuvre
Caen Vivéco LPR Clémenceau
La Poste Pierre Heuzé
LPR Caen Stop Bar
Relais Poste
Relais Poste

Treatment Centers in Caen

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Athletik Santé

Churches & Religious Organizations in Caen

24 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle de la Sainte-Famille
Chapelle du CHR
Chapelle Saint-Joseph
Chapelle Saint-Pie-X
Cloitre Carmel de Caen
Collégiale du Saint-Sépulcre
Église de Jésus-Christ-des-Saints-des-Derniers-Jours
Église du Vieux Saint-Sauveur
Église évangélique Baptiste
Église Notre-Dame de la Gloriette
Église Réformée de France
Église Saint-André
Église Saint-Bernard
Église Saint-Étienne
Église Saint-Georges
Église Saint-Gilles - La Trinité - Abbaye aux Dames
Église Saint-Jean
Église Saint-Julien
Église Saint-Michel-de-Vaucelles
Église Saint-Nicolas-des-Champs
Église Saint-Ouen
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Sauveur
Men’s Abbey

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Paris

Around Caen

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 124
Hospitals 12
Pharmacies 47
Restaurants 275
Cafes 53
Bars 109
Supermarkets 20
Banks 58
Museums 2
Hotels 27
Libraries 17
Parks 111
Police Stations 5
Places of Worship 5

🇫🇷 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 Caen

What is the population of Caen?

Caen has a population of 110,624 residents and is located in France. The population density is 11,152 people per square mile, spread across 9.9 square miles.

Is Caen expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,328, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $149,400 (47% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $747 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Caen?

Caen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 238 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.1 inches, with 2.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Caen?

The job market in Caen faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 601 business establishments in the area, including 275 restaurants and food service locations.

How much does housing cost in Caen?

The median home value in Caen is $149,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $747.

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