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Famars, France
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Famars is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 2,536. Elevation: 233 ft (71 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
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About Famars
Famars is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
People
Economy
DHousing
B+Climate
| Population | 2,536 |
| Population Density | 1,386 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 233 ft (71 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.3174°, 3.5195° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Hauts-de-France |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.0 inches (1,016 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.0 inches (10 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $26,190 |
About Famars
Famars is a small town in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 2,536. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet (71 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Famars vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $26,190 |
| 65% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 19.3% |
| 436% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 15.0% |
| 21% above France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 152 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $125,800 |
| 55% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $629 |
| 46% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 1,014 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.7°F |
| 1% below France avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 213 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 233 ft (71 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,386/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.3174°N, 3.5195°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 65°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 2.8 in |
Famars has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 38°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (2.0").
Schools in Famars
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Section d'enseignement général et professionnel adapté du Collège Madame d'Epinay | — | — | — | — |
| École technologique privée du Valenciennes Football Club | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Joliot-Curie | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Famars
25 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICI NORD | régionale | UNKNOWN | |
| Galaxie FM 95.30 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Galaxie New Wave | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| France Bleu Nord | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Roots Legacy Radio | — | MP3 224 kbps | |
| RTBF Viva+ (BE) | — | MP3 | |
| Canal FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Galaxie Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ISEKOI Radio | Chill Zone | chill, chillout | MP3 | |
| Métropole FM | — | AAC+ 320 kbps | |
| RCV | musique, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ISEKOI Radio | Non-Stop Ambient | ambient, meditation | OGG | |
| ISEKOI Radio | dance, dnb | OGG | |
| radio qui chifel (BE) | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| here4ears | ambient, chillout | MP3 320 kbps | |
| WRadio (BE) | dance music, electronic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| KL85 (NL) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ONIB Radio (BE) | — | MP3 | |
| ONIB Disco (BE) | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Mona FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RCV 99 fm | electro, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Roots Legacy | — | MP3 224 kbps | |
| RTBF VivaCité Hainaut (BE) | rtbf | MP3 | |
| Phare FM | chrétien | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CN'O | — | AAC+ 96 kbps |
Museums in Famars
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancien Hôtel de Ville d'Antoing | ||||
| Historial amandinois | ||||
| La Maison Louise De Bettignies | ||||
| Le petit musée du pain | ||||
| Maison de la Nature | ||||
| Maison de Notre Histoire | ||||
| Maison Forestière Wilfred Owen | ||||
| Maison Verhaeren | ||||
| Mine de Wallers-Arenberg | ||||
| Mini musée de la Grande Guerre et de la Seconde Guerre mondiale | ||||
| Musée Communal G. Mulpas | ||||
| Musée d'Ostrevant | ||||
| Musée de l'Iguanodon | ||||
| Musée de la bataille de l'Escaut | ||||
| Musée de la Bonneterie et du Négoce de la toile | ||||
| Musée de la Mine | ||||
| Musée de la mine et des traditions populaires | ||||
| Musée de la Tour Abbatiale | ||||
| Musée de la vie rurale | ||||
| Musée des anciens sapeurs pompiers | ||||
| Musée des Beaux-Arts | ||||
| Musée des dentelles et broderies de Caudry | ||||
| Musée des Évolutions | ||||
| Musée du Marbre et de la Pierre Bleue | ||||
| Musée Henri Matisse | ||||
| Musée municipal d'histoire locale | ||||
| Musée Municipal de Denain | ||||
| Musée Noël Carlier | ||||
| Musée Théophile Jouglet | ||||
| Museum of coal mine history | ||||
| New Zealand Liberation Museum – Te Arawhata |
Libraries in Famars
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Communale de Blaton | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Gustave Ansart | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale d'Avesnes les Aubert | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Fenain | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale Denis Diderot | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale Victor Hugo | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque PMI | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Quiévrain | 0.0 | |||||
| Bilbiothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| BU du Mont Houy (Bât. Josquin des prés) | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre Culturel L'Odyssée | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre de Documentation et d'Information | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace Culturel Louis Aragon | 0.0 | |||||
| La P'tite Récré | 0.0 | |||||
| Maison rurale - Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiath'Aix | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque - ludothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque A. Lamour | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Bernard Deloge | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque communale Charles Deberghes | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque d'Anzin | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Brillon | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Fenain | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Rosult | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Saint-Aubert | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque et ludothèque de Lecelles | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque François Rabelais | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Gustave Ansart | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jacky Delhaye | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Le Quai | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Louis Aragon | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Max-Pol Fouchet | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque municipale du Cateau-Cambrésis | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Simone Veil | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèue de BIllon | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Famars
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Halle de Rosult | |||||
| Marché Couvert | |||||
| Marché couvert | |||||
| Marché des Digues | |||||
| Ô’Centr’Halle | |||||
| Terre de Sens Bermeries |
Cafes in Famars
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Famars
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Famars
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Famars
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Famars
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auberge du Passe-tout-Outre | ||||
| Brasserie Au baron | ||||
| Brasserie Au-delà | ||||
| Brasserie Brunehaut | ||||
| Brasserie Caulier | ||||
| Brasserie Cédille | ||||
| Brasserie d'Amblise | ||||
| Brasserie de l'Abbaye de Solesmes | ||||
| Brasserie de l'Abbaye des Rocs | ||||
| Brasserie de l'Abbaye des Rocs | ||||
| Brasserie de la Villette | ||||
| Brasserie des Sources | ||||
| Brasserie Dreum | ||||
| Brasserie Historique de l'Abbaye du Cateau | ||||
| Brasserie La Choulette | ||||
| Brasserie Traditionnelle de l'Avesnois | ||||
| Terre et Tradition |
Stadiums & Teams in Famars
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Famars
27 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lille Airport | LIL | Large Airport |
| Chièvres Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Flanders International Airport Kortrijk-Wevelgem | KJK | Medium Airport |
| Péronne Saint-Quentin Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Valenciennes-Denain Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Amougies Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Arras-Roclincourt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ath/Isieres Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bonavis Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cambrai Niergnies Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Frétoy-le-Château Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Herlies ULM | — | Small Airport |
| La Flamengrie ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Laon-Chambry Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Marcq-en-Baroeul Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Maubeuge-Élesmes Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Maubray Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Moorsele Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Neuflieux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Overboelare Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pont toussaint Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Quentin Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Ghislain Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Quentin-Roupy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Val de l'Ailette Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vitry-en-Artois Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Famars
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption |
Quick Facts
🇫🇷 About France
Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Famars
What is the population of Famars?
Famars has a population of 2,536 residents and is located in France. The population density is 1,386 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles.
Is Famars expensive to live in?
The median household income is $26,190, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $125,800 (55% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $629 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 Famars?
Famars has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 213 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches, with 4.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Famars?
The job market in Famars faces challenges, with unemployment at 19.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 152 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Famars?
The median home value in Famars is $125,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $629.