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Courseulles-sur-Mer, France

Normandy · France

Courseulles-sur-Mer is a small town in Normandy, France with a population of 4,061. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,061 Population 1,327/sq mi density
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
29.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$25,142 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$25,142 median income, 15.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$142,000 home value, $710/mo rent

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About Courseulles-sur-Mer

Courseulles-sur-Mer

Courseulles-sur-Mer, commonly known as Courseulles, is a commune in the Calvados department, Normandy, northwestern France. Until 1957, the town's name was simply Courseulles. It lies 3 km west of Bernières-sur-Mer and 18 km north of Caen.

People

Population4,061
Density1,327/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$25,142
Unemployment15.4%
Poverty11.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$142,000
Rent$710
Housing Units1,624
Rent Burden27.2%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain29.7 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Population4,061
Population Density1,327 / sq mi
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates49.3303°, -0.4561°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNormandy
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation29.7 inches (754 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$25,142

About Courseulles-sur-Mer

Courseulles-sur-Mer is a small town in France (Normandy) with a population of 4,061. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Courseulles-sur-Mer is $25,142, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 15.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 244 business establishments.

Income: Courseulles-sur-Mer vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$25,142
67% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.4%
328% above France avg
Poverty Rate11.0%
11% below France avg
Establishments (County)244

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Courseulles-sur-Mer is $142,000, 50% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $710 (39% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,624 total housing units in the city. 27.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$142,000
50% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$710
39% below France avg
Rent Burden27.2%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,624

Property Tax

Climate in Courseulles-sur-Mer

Courseulles-sur-Mer 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
Courseulles-sur-Mer experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 29.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below France avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (7.9 km²)
Population Density1,327/sq mi
Coordinates49.3303°N, 0.4561°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.7"
22% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.31"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

71 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.7 on Feb 25, 2015.

Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 97 km
Apr 30, 1990 5 km SE of Saint Helier, Jersey M4.2 117 km
Nov 30, 1994 17 km N of Courseulles-sur-Mer, France M4.1 17 km
Jul 11, 2014 23 km W of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.9 144 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 90 km
Feb 25, 2015 30 km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.7 146 km
Nov 2, 1997 7 km NW of Villers-sur-Mer, France M3.7 29 km
Jun 24, 1995 1 km SE of Andouillé, France M3.7 132 km
Sep 23, 2003 41 km WNW of Étretat, France M3.6 59 km
Sep 24, 2003 22 km WNW of Cauville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 47 km
Aug 1, 2007 2 km SSE of Blonville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 36 km
Aug 8, 1998 1 km SE of Cairon, France M3.5 12 km
Jul 26, 1993 5 km ESE of Villedieu-les-Poêles, France M3.5 77 km
Jun 22, 1997 13 km SSE of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.4 117 km
Dec 7, 1998 0 km SE of Cherrueix, France M3.4 122 km
Jun 16, 1998 18 km NNW of Yport, France M3.3 76 km
Aug 29, 2001 5 km ENE of Saint-Lô, France M3.3 46 km
Jul 23, 2014 France M3.3 142 km
Aug 29, 1992 2 km ESE of Radon, France M3.2 103 km
Oct 19, 2002 9 km NW of Trouville-sur-Mer, France M3.2 35 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 2.5 in
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

Courseulles-sur-Mer has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 42°F in January 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 Courseulles-sur-Mer

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Groupe scolaire Gilbert Boulanger — — — —
Collège Quintefeuille — — — —
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Radio Stations near Courseulles-sur-Mer

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
VFM (RU) поп-музыка MP3 256 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

Museums in Courseulles-sur-Mer

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arromanches 360
Arromanches Museum
D-Day Academy
D-Day Wings Museum
FRAC Normandie Caen
House of Nature and the Estuary
Juno Beach Centre
Le Musée du Grand Bunker
Liberators Museum - Normandy 1944
Maison de la Baleine
Mémorial Pégasus
Musée Archéologique de Vieux la Romaine
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Baron Gérard
Musée d'initiation à la Nature
Musée de la bataille de Tilly-sur-Seulles 1944
Musée de la radio BBC
Musée de la Tapisserie de Bayeux
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 chocolat
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

Libraries in Courseulles-sur-Mer

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
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 intercommunale0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale de Lantheuil0.0
Bibliothèque Mots Passants0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
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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 Les Mains d'Or0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Pauline Roland0.0
Bibliothèque Paul Langevin0.0
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 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 Le Jardin des Mots0.0
Médiathèque Les Motordus0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque Quai des Mondes0.0

Farmers Markets in Courseulles-sur-Mer

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché aux poissons
Marché aux Poissons
Marché Bio Saint-Paul
Marché Calvaire Saint-Pierre
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 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 nocturne
Marché Saint-Jean
Marché Saint-Pierre
Marché Saint-Sauveur

Hotels in Courseulles-sur-Mer

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Au P'tit Mousse
Hôtel de la Plage
L'R Du Port
La Crémaillère
La Pêcherie

Cafes in Courseulles-sur-Mer

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coffee & Tea
Les Petits Curieux

Cinemas in Courseulles-sur-Mer

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinéma de la Gare

Castles in Courseulles-sur-Mer

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Courseulles
Manoir du Tilly

Veterinaries in Courseulles-sur-Mer

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Les Corfolands

Gas Stations in Courseulles-sur-Mer

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour
FR #11809743451
TotalEnergies

Banks in Courseulles-sur-Mer

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BNP Paribas
Caisse d'Épargne
Crédit Agricole

Gyms in Courseulles-sur-Mer

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

L'Orange Bleue

Breweries in Courseulles-sur-Mer

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Beerouette
Brasserie de Renart
Brasserie des 9 Mondes
Brasserie JJAP
Normandy Beer Factory

Stadiums & Teams in Courseulles-sur-Mer

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Airports Near Courseulles-sur-Mer

12 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
Argentan Airfield—Small Airport
Courseulles-sur-Mer Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Falaise-Mont d'Eraines Airfield—Small Airport
La Boissière Airfield—Small Airport
Mosles Airfield—Small Airport
Omaha Beach Airfield—Small Airport
Pierre Wadier Airfield—Small Airport
Rouvres Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Courseulles-sur-Mer

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste Courseulles-sur-Mer

Treatment Centers in Courseulles-sur-Mer

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Athletik Santé

Churches & Religious Organizations in Courseulles-sur-Mer

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Germain
Temple protestant

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 Courseulles-sur-Mer

What is the population of Courseulles-sur-Mer?

Courseulles-sur-Mer has a population of 4,061 residents and is located in France. The population density is 1,327 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles.

Is Courseulles-sur-Mer expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,142, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $142,000 (50% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $710 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Courseulles-sur-Mer?

Courseulles-sur-Mer has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.7 inches.

How is the job market in Courseulles-sur-Mer?

The job market in Courseulles-sur-Mer faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 244 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Courseulles-sur-Mer?

The median home value in Courseulles-sur-Mer is $142,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $710.

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