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Crécy-en-Ponthieu, France
Hauts-de-France · France
Crécy-en-Ponthieu is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 1,549. Elevation: 125 ft (38 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Crécy-en-Ponthieu
Crécy-en-Ponthieu, known in archaic English as Cressy, is a commune located south of Calais in the northern French department of Somme. It gives its name to Crécy Forest, which starts about two kilometres to the south-west of the town and is one of the largest in the north of France. A small river, the Maye, runs through the town.
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| Population | 1,549 |
| Population Density | 71 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.2519°, 1.8809° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Hauts-de-France |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.6 inches (1,284 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.5 inches (14 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,838 |
About Crécy-en-Ponthieu
Crécy-en-Ponthieu is a small town in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 1,549. The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet (38 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Crécy-en-Ponthieu vs France
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Income
| Median HH Income | $21,838 |
| 71% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 18.8% |
| 422% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 93 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $125,600 |
| 55% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $628 |
| 46% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 620 |
Property Tax
Climate in Crécy-en-Ponthieu
Crécy-en-Ponthieu has an average annual temperature of 11°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.2°C), the coldest is Jan (4.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 810 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.3°F |
| 3% below France avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 222 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Area | 21.8 sq mi (56.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 71/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.2519°N, 1.8809°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis 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 | — | 89 km |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | — | 105 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.8 in |
Crécy-en-Ponthieu has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 39°F in February to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.9").
Schools in Crécy-en-Ponthieu
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École primaire de la Maye | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Jules Roy | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Crécy-en-Ponthieu
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happyness Amiens | 2000s, chanson française | MP3 | |
| Radio Campus Amiens | indie, local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio RWL | pop | MP3 320 kbps | |
| DR - P2 Klassisk | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Happyness Radio Amiens | 2000s, chansons françaises | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Saravadio | alternative / indie | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Broadstairs (GB) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Delta FM Saint-Omer | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| DELTA FM - Terre de Camargue | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Delta FM | musique | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Crécy-en-Ponthieu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agincourt 1415 centre | ||||
| Boucher de Perthes | ||||
| Centre Azincourt 1415 | ||||
| Centre Historique Crécy la Bataille | ||||
| Le petiit musée | ||||
| Moulin à Vent de Saint-Maxent | ||||
| Musée de l'Abeille | ||||
| Musée des Amis du Vieil-Hesdin | ||||
| Musée des Frères Caudron | ||||
| Musée local des arts et traditions populaires Auxi-Le-Chateau | ||||
| Musée Picarvie | ||||
| Porte de Nevers |
Libraries in Crécy-en-Ponthieu
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Wailly-Beaucamp | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Boismont | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Robert Mallet | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Crécy-en-Ponthieu
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halle Jean-Pierre Pernault | |||||
| Marché |
Cafes in Crécy-en-Ponthieu
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Crécy-en-Ponthieu
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Crécy-en-Ponthieu
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Crécy-en-Ponthieu
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Crécy-en-Ponthieu
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Crécy-en-Ponthieu
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Crécy-en-Ponthieu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie Quentovic |
Stadiums & Teams in Crécy-en-Ponthieu
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Crécy-en-Ponthieu
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Abbeville-Buigny Baie de Somme Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Amiens Glisy Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Calais Marck Airport | CQF | Medium Airport |
| Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale Airport | LTQ | Medium Airport |
| Berck-sur-Mer Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Boulogne-sur-Mer - Alprech Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Eu Mers-Le Tréport Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Frévent ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Le Mont Dolé Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lœuilly Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montdidier Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Poix de Picardie Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Inglevert Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Omer Wizernes Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Thibault Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Verchocq Airpark | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Crécy-en-Ponthieu
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Poste |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Crécy-en-Ponthieu
17 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Saint-Pierre | |
| Église Notre-Dame de Bon Secours | |
| Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption | |
| Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption | |
| Église Saint-Léger | |
| Église Saint-Liéphard | |
| Église Saint-Martin | |
| Église Saint-Martin | |
| Église Saint-Martin | |
| Église Saint-Martin | |
| Église Saint-Pierre | |
| Église Saint-Pierre | |
| Église Saint-Pierre et Christ | |
| Église Saint-Séverin | |
| Église Saint-Vaast | |
| Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine | |
| Maria dans l'arbre |
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What is the population of Crécy-en-Ponthieu?
Crécy-en-Ponthieu has a population of 1,549 residents and is located in France. The population density is 71 people per square mile, spread across 21.8 square miles.
Is Crécy-en-Ponthieu expensive to live in?
The median household income is $21,838, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $125,600 (55% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $628 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Crécy-en-Ponthieu?
Crécy-en-Ponthieu has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.6 inches, with 5.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Crécy-en-Ponthieu?
The job market in Crécy-en-Ponthieu faces challenges, with unemployment at 18.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 93 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Crécy-en-Ponthieu?
The median home value in Crécy-en-Ponthieu is $125,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $628.