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Charmes, France

Hauts-de-France · France

Charmes is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 1,806. Elevation: 180 ft (55 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,806 Population 695/sq mi density
180 ft Elevation 55 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
39.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,572 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$22,572 median income, 13.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$103,200 home value, $516/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population1,806
Density695/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$22,572
Unemployment13.0%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$103,200
Rent$516
Housing Units722
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain39.0 in/yr
Sunny Days232/yr
Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Population1,806
Population Density695 / sq mi
Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Coordinates49.6535°, 3.3786°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceHauts-de-France
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation39.0 inches (992 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.5 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$22,572

About Charmes

Charmes is a small town in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 1,806. The city sits at an elevation of 180 feet (55 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.

The median household income in Charmes is $22,572, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.0% (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 108 business establishments.

Income: Charmes vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,572
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.0%
261% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)108

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Charmes is $103,200, 63% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $516 (56% below the national average of $1,163). There are 722 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 4.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$103,200
63% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$516
56% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units722

Property Tax

Charmes experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 232 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.0 inches. The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 180 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average53.7°F
1% below France avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days232 days/yr

Geography

Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Area2.6 sq mi (6.7 km²)
Population Density695/sq mi
Coordinates49.6535°N, 3.3786°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.0"
3% above France avg
Snowfall 1.5"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.48"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

23 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 M4.3 100 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 84 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 82 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 138 km
Jul 20, 1994 2 km N of Rousies, France M3.5 84 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 56 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 91 km
Jun 1, 2005 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France M3.1 103 km
Jul 20, 1994 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium M3.1 91 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 97 km
Jul 23, 1992 3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium M3.0 85 km
Aug 23, 1994 2 km E of Dikkebus, Belgium M2.9 135 km
Jul 19, 2004 1 km W of Haltinne, Belgium M2.8 149 km
Nov 29, 1992 1 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium M2.8 83 km
Aug 29, 1992 2 km W of Rance, Belgium M2.8 83 km
Nov 8, 1994 2 km WSW of Landelies, Belgium M2.8 105 km
Jul 12, 2008 1 km NW of Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium M2.7 140 km
Apr 30, 2002 0 km SSE of Waudrez, Belgium M2.7 100 km
Jul 22, 1994 1 km WSW of Proven, Belgium M2.7 146 km
Jan 31, 2003 2 km SSE of Loverval, Belgium M2.6 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
February 38°F (3°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 47°F (9°C) 2.0 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
June 60°F (15°C) 2.5 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.0 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.3 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.5 in

Charmes has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 38°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Charmes

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire privée Lacordaire - - - -
Collège Lacordaire - - - -
École primaire Jules Verne - - - -
Groupe scolaire Lacordaire - - - -
École élémentaire Maurice Prat - - - -
École maternelle Henri Morelle - - - -
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Radio Stations near Charmes

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
radio puisaleine oldies, pop MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Charmes

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Atelier de l'abeille de Chavignon
Espace Saint-Jacques
La Forge de Désiré Dequin
La maison de Marie-Jeanne
Musée Antoine Lécuyer
Musée d'art et d'archéologie du Pays de Laon. Musée de Laon.
Musée de la résistance et de la déportation
Musée du Vermandois
Musée franco-américain du château de Blérancourt
Musée Jeanne d'Aboville
Musée Motobécane
Musée municipal
Village des Métiers d'Antan & Musée Motobécane

Libraries in Charmes

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque et médiathèque de Jussy0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Suzanne Martinet0.0
Bibliothèque-Médiathèque de Montreuil0.0
Espace Marceline0.0
Hôtel Joly de Bammeville0.0
La maison des Aulnes0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque - Espace Voltaire0.0
Médiathèque d'Alaincourt0.0
Médiathèque l'Oiseau Lire0.0
Société académique de Saint-Quentin0.0

Farmers Markets in Charmes

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Anciennes Halles municipales
Marché aux poissons
Marché Couvert
Place Léon Lhérondelle

Breweries in Charmes

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
L'écol aux Mousses

Stadiums & Teams in Charmes

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Charmes

32 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Péronne Saint-Quentin Airfield-Medium Airport
Valenciennes-Denain Airfield-Medium Airport
Albert Bray airportBYFSmall Airport
Arras-Roclincourt Airfield-Small Airport
Avaux-Les Bourdons Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Azur Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Bonavis Airfield-Small Airport
Bouttemy DZ-Small Airport
Brochot Aerodrome-Small Airport
Cambrai Niergnies Airfield-Small Airport
Château-Thierry-Belleau Airfield-Small Airport
Compiègne Margny Airfield-Small Airport
Corbeny Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Épernay Plivot Airfield-Small Airport
Frétoy-le-Château Airfield-Small Airport
La Boisselle Airfield-Small Airport
La Flamengrie ULM-Small Airport
Laon-Chambry Airfield-Small Airport
Le Plessis-Belleville Airfield-Small Airport
Maubeuge-Élesmes Airfield-Small Airport
Meaux-Esbly Airfield-Small Airport
Mosloy Airfield-Small Airport
Neuflieux Airfield-Small Airport
Ployart Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Pont toussaint Airfield-Small Airport
Reims Concept Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Quentin Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Quentin-Roupy Airfield-Small Airport
Soissons-Courmelles Airfield-Small Airport
Taillefontaine Airfield-Small Airport
Val de l'Ailette Airfield-Small Airport
Vitry-en-Artois Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Charmes

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Charmes

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Denis
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 Charmes

What is the population of Charmes?

Charmes has a population of 1,806 residents and is located in France. The population density is 695 people per square mile, spread across 2.6 square miles.

Is Charmes expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,572, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $103,200 (63% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $516 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Charmes?

Charmes 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 Charmes?

The job market in Charmes faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 108 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Charmes?

The median home value in Charmes is $103,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $516.

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