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Frênes, France

Normandy · France

Frênes is a small town in Normandy, France with a population of 714. Elevation: 538 ft (164 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
714 Population 69/sq mi density
538 ft Elevation 164 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
35.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,162 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$22,162 median income, 11.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$79,600 home value, $398/mo rent

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People

Population714
Density69/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$22,162
Unemployment11.2%
Poverty15.0%

Housing

A+
Home Value$79,600
Rent$398
Housing Units286
Rent Burden28.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain35.1 in/yr
Sunny Days238/yr
Elevation538 ft (164 m)
Population714
Population Density69 / sq mi
Elevation538 ft (164 m)
Coordinates48.7846°, -0.6819°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNormandy
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation35.1 inches (892 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.7 inches (7 cm)
Median Household Income$22,162

About Frênes

Frênes is a small town in France (Normandy) with a population of 714. The city sits at an elevation of 538 feet (164 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Frênes is $22,162, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.2% (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 43 business establishments.

Income: Frênes vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,162
71% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.2%
211% above France avg
Poverty Rate15.0%
21% above France avg
Establishments (County)43

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Frênes is $79,600, 72% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $398 (66% below the national average of $1,163). There are 286 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 3.6x.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$79,600
72% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$398
66% below France avg
Rent Burden28.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units286

Property Tax

Frênes experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.1 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 538 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days238 days/yr

Geography

Elevation538 ft (164 m)
Area10.4 sq mi (27.0 km²)
Population Density69/sq mi
Coordinates48.7846°N, 0.6819°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.1"
8% below France avg
Snowfall 2.7"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.62"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

110 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.6 on Sep 28, 2017.

Apr 30, 1990 5 km SE of Saint Helier, Jersey M4.2 108 km
Nov 30, 1994 17 km N of Courseulles-sur-Mer, France M4.1 80 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 149 km
Jul 11, 2014 23 km W of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.9 133 km
Jul 11, 2002 3 km NW of Pluduno, France M3.8 122 km
Feb 25, 2015 30 km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.7 128 km
Jun 24, 1995 1 km SE of Andouillé, France M3.7 69 km
Nov 2, 1997 7 km NW of Villers-sur-Mer, France M3.7 79 km
Sep 28, 2017 1 km WNW of Tresbœuf, France M3.6 119 km
Sep 23, 2003 41 km WNW of Étretat, France M3.6 121 km
Sep 24, 2003 22 km WNW of Cauville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 109 km
Jul 26, 1993 5 km ESE of Villedieu-les-Poêles, France M3.5 35 km
Dec 24, 1995 4 km NW of Noyen-sur-Sarthe, France M3.5 106 km
Aug 1, 2007 2 km SSE of Blonville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 79 km
Aug 8, 1998 1 km SE of Cairon, France M3.5 52 km
Sep 17, 1994 33 km NE of Plouézec, France M3.4 142 km
Jun 22, 1997 13 km SSE of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.4 103 km
Dec 7, 1998 0 km SE of Cherrueix, France M3.4 78 km
Aug 29, 2001 5 km ENE of Saint-Lô, France M3.3 47 km
Jul 23, 2014 France M3.3 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in
February 40°F (5°C) 2.9 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.0 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 1.9 in Driest
September 58°F (15°C) 2.8 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.4 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.6 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 3.6 in

Frênes has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 40°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.6") and August the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Frênes

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire de la Clé des Champs (Frênes)
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Radio Stations near Frênes

15 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RADIO TOU'CAEN caen MP3 192 kbps
Pulsradio Dance MP3 192 kbps
Tendance Ouest MP3 128 kbps
France Bleu Cotentin MP3 128 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
VFM (RU) поп-музыка MP3 256 kbps
Le bouquet Granvillais actualites, local information MP3 128 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

Museums in Frênes

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ancienne Prison Royale
Espace musée Charles Léandre
Le Monde Miniature
Little memorial of the 59th Staffordshire Division
Maison Du sabotier
Musée de l'imprimerie
Musée de l'Imprimerie Typographique
Musée de la céramique
Musée de Vire Normandie
Musée du Château de Flers
Musée Du clou
Musée du Poiré
Musée Hardy

Libraries in Frênes

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Daniel Restoux0.0
Bibliothèque pour tous0.0
La Bibli de Bény0.0
Le Pinçon qui lit0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque d'Athis Val de Rouvre0.0
Médiathèque de Chanu0.0
Médiathèque de Domfront0.0
Médiathèque de Flers0.0
Médiathèque de Sourdeval0.0
Médiathèque Intercommunale Andaine - Passais0.0

Farmers Markets in Frênes

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Food Market
La Foire d'Étouvy
Marché Couvert
Place du Champ de foire

Breweries in Frênes

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie de l'Odon
Brasserie La Lie

Airports Near Frênes

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Caen Carpiquet airportCFRMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Flers Saint-PaulSmall Airport
Ambrières-les-Vallées AirfieldSmall Airport
Andouillé le Tertre picard AirfieldSmall Airport
Argentan AirfieldSmall Airport
Avranches Le Val-Saint-Père AirfieldSmall Airport
Bagnoles-Couterne AirfieldSmall Airport
Courcité AirfieldSmall Airport
Courseulles-sur-Mer Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Falaise-Mont d'Eraines AirfieldSmall Airport
La Rogerie AirfieldSmall Airport
Landéan (Fougères) AirfieldSmall Airport
Lassay les Châteaux Le Rudson AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Cerisier AirfieldSmall Airport
Mosles AirfieldSmall Airport
Oisseau Neuville AirfieldSmall Airport
Omaha Beach AirfieldSmall Airport
Pierre Wadier AirfieldSmall Airport
Rouvres AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Frênes

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation

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 Frênes

What is the population of Frênes?

Frênes has a population of 714 residents and is located in France. The population density is 69 people per square mile, spread across 10.4 square miles.

Is Frênes expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,162, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $79,600 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $398 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Frênes?

Frênes has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 238 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.1 inches, with 2.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Frênes?

The job market in Frênes faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 43 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Frênes?

The median home value in Frênes is $79,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $398.

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