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Canon, France

Normandy · France

Canon is a small town in Normandy, France with a population of 4,926. Elevation: 102 ft (31 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,926 Population 92/sq mi density
102 ft Elevation 31 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
35.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,442 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$22,442 median income, 12.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$107,800 home value, $539/mo rent

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About Canon

Canon is a Christian title usually used to refer to a member of certain bodies in subject to an ecclesiastical rule.

People

Population4,926
Density92/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$22,442
Unemployment12.6%
Poverty15.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$107,800
Rent$539
Housing Units1,970
Rent Burden28.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain35.5 in/yr
Sunny Days230/yr
Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Population4,926
Population Density92 / sq mi
Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Coordinates49.0738°, -0.0922°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNormandy
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation35.5 inches (902 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.6 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$22,442

About Canon

Canon is a small town in France (Normandy) with a population of 4,926. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet (31 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Canon is $22,442, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 296 business establishments.

Income: Canon vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,442
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.6%
250% above France avg
Poverty Rate15.0%
21% above France avg
Establishments (County)296

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Canon is $107,800, 62% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $539 (54% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,970 total housing units in the city. 28.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$107,800
62% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$539
54% below France avg
Rent Burden28.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,970

Property Tax

Climate in Canon

Canon 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
Canon experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 230 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.5 inches. The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days230 days/yr

Geography

Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Area53.6 sq mi (138.8 km²)
Population Density92/sq mi
Coordinates49.0738°N, 0.0922°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.5"
7% below France avg
Snowfall 1.6"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.07"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

67 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 M4.6 113 km
Apr 30, 1990 5 km SE of Saint Helier, Jersey M4.2 143 km
Nov 30, 1994 17 km N of Courseulles-sur-Mer, France M4.1 53 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 126 km
Jun 24, 1995 1 km SE of Andouillé, France M3.7 113 km
Nov 2, 1997 7 km NW of Villers-sur-Mer, France M3.7 33 km
Sep 23, 2003 41 km WNW of Étretat, France M3.6 88 km
Dec 24, 1995 4 km NW of Noyen-sur-Sarthe, France M3.5 130 km
Aug 1, 2007 2 km SSE of Blonville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 29 km
Jul 26, 1993 5 km ESE of Villedieu-les-Poêles, France M3.5 83 km
Aug 8, 1998 1 km SE of Cairon, France M3.5 30 km
Sep 24, 2003 22 km WNW of Cauville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 70 km
Dec 7, 1998 0 km SE of Cherrueix, France M3.4 129 km
Jun 22, 1997 13 km SSE of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.4 140 km
Aug 29, 2001 5 km ENE of Saint-Lô, France M3.3 68 km
Jun 16, 1998 18 km NNW of Yport, France M3.3 92 km
Oct 19, 2002 9 km NW of Trouville-sur-Mer, France M3.2 40 km
Aug 29, 1992 2 km ESE of Radon, France M3.2 67 km
Oct 4, 1990 3 km ESE of Moulay, France M3.1 97 km
Feb 22, 1999 France M3.1 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in
February 42°F (6°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.1 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 65°F (18°C) 1.8 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in Driest
September 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
November 47°F (8°C) 2.9 in
December 43°F (6°C) 3.1 in Wettest

Canon has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 42°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.1") and August the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Canon

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire Pierre et Marie Curie
Collège Boris Vian
École élémentaire Albert Camus
École maternelle Jean Tomasi
École maternelle Jean Jaurès
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Radio Stations near Canon

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 Canon

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Donjon - Palais
Espace Métiers d'Art
House of Nature and the Estuary
Le Musée du Grand Bunker
Le Village Fromager
Mémorial de Coudehard-Montormel
Mémorial de Montormel
Mémorial des Civils dans la Guerre
Mémorial Pégasus
Musée André Lemaître
Musée de la Batterie de Merville
Musée de la Mine du Livet
Musée des bateaux de Normandie
Musée du Débarquement Sword
Ornavik, des Vikings aux Normands
Rétro-musée des Sapeurs-Pompiers
Site Hillman
Villa du Temps retrouvé

Libraries in Canon

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque - Au Bord des Mots0.0
Bibliothèque Alexandre Guilloux0.0
Bibliothèque communautaire0.0
Bibliothèque de Houlgate0.0
Bibliothèque départementale de prêt0.0
Bibliothèque François Mitterrand0.0
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 municipale d'Amfreville0.0
Bibliothèque municipale d'Argences0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Les Mains d'Or0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Nicole Thielens0.0
Bibliothèque Paul Langevin0.0
Bibliothèque pour Tous0.0
Bibliothèque Simone et Antoine Veil0.0
Bibliothèque-Médiathèque Municipale0.0
Espace Bibliothèque Marcelle Corbin0.0
Le Jardin de Papier0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Colombelles0.0
Médiathèque de la Muance0.0
Médiathèque de Rocquancourt0.0
Médiathèque du Pays de Falaise0.0
Médiathèque Jean-François Sarasin0.0
Médiathèque La Caserne0.0
Médiathèque Les Motordus0.0
Médiathèque Madrazès0.0
Médiathèque Morteaux-Coulibœuf0.0
Médiathèque Municipale Jacques Prévert0.0
Médiathèque Quai des Mondes0.0

Farmers Markets in Canon

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle à Poissons
Halles
Halles de Dives
Marché aux Poissons
Marché aux Poissons
Marché Couvert
Marché couvert
Marché couvert
Marché d'Argences
Marché de Potigny
Marché de Troarn
Marché du mercredi
Marché hebdomadaire
Place Belle-Croix
Place du Marché
Saturday Market

Hotels in Canon

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel de la Gare
Le Saint-Pierre

Theatres in Canon

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Loco

Castles in Canon

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Canon
Château de Cesny-aux-Vignes

Clinics in Canon

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CMP - CATTP Adultes

Veterinaries in Canon

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #248913576

Train Stations in Canon

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mézidon - Canon

Gas Stations in Canon

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour

Banks in Canon

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caisse d'Épargne
Crédit Agricole
SG

Breweries in Canon

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie de Renart
Brasserie des 9 Mondes
Brasserie JJAP

Stadiums & Teams in Canon

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Canon

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Caen Carpiquet airportCFRMedium Airport
Deauville Normandie airportDOLMedium Airport
Le Havre-Octeville AirportLEHMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Flers Saint-PaulSmall Airport
Alençon-Valframbert AirfieldSmall Airport
Ambrières-les-Vallées AirfieldSmall Airport
Argentan AirfieldSmall Airport
Bagnoles-Couterne AirfieldSmall Airport
Bernay-Saint-Martin AirfieldSmall Airport
Berville sur Mer AirfieldSmall Airport
Bolleville AirfieldSmall Airport
Bonneville-la-Louvet AirfieldSmall Airport
Courseulles-sur-Mer Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Falaise-Mont d'Eraines AirfieldSmall Airport
Havre-Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc AirfieldSmall Airport
L'Aigle-Saint-Michel AirfieldSmall Airport
La Boissière AirfieldSmall Airport
Lassay les Châteaux Le Rudson AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Cerisier AirfieldSmall Airport
Mortagne-au-Perche AirfieldSmall Airport
Mosles AirfieldSmall Airport
Oisseau Neuville AirfieldSmall Airport
Pierre Wadier AirfieldSmall Airport
Rouvres AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Canon

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste
Poste Annexe

Churches & Religious Organizations in Canon

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église évangélique
Église Notre-Dame
Église Saint-Germain
Église Saint-Gervais
Église Saint-Gildard
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Pierre
Église 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 Canon

What is the population of Canon?

Canon has a population of 4,926 residents and is located in France. The population density is 92 people per square mile, spread across 53.6 square miles.

Is Canon expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,442, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $107,800 (62% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $539 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Canon?

Canon has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.5 inches, with 1.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Canon?

The job market in Canon faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 296 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Canon?

The median home value in Canon is $107,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $539.

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