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Guînes, France
Hauts-de-France · France
Guînes is a small city in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 5,342. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Guînes
Guînes is a commune in the northern French department of Pas-de-Calais. Historically, it was spelt Guisnes.
People
Economy
FHousing
BClimate
| Population | 5,342 |
| Population Density | 524 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.8671°, 1.8703° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Hauts-de-France |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.3 inches (1,024 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.7 inches (9 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $20,693 |
About Guînes
Guînes is a small city in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 5,342. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Guînes vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $20,693 |
| 72% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 14.9% |
| 314% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 23.0% |
| 85% above France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 321 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $124,400 |
| 56% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $622 |
| 47% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 29.6% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 2,137 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.1°F |
| 0% below France avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 236 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 10.2 sq mi (26.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 524/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.8671°N, 1.8703°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 | - | 26 km |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | - | 51 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 1.7 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 2.2 in |
Guînes has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 40°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.6").
Schools in Guînes
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Section d'enseignement général et professionnel adapté du Collège Les Quatre Vents | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée polyvalent privé Jean Bosco | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire privée Jean Bosco | - | - | - | - |
| Collège Les Quatre Vents | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire Paul Warnault | - | - | - | - |
| Groupe scolaire Jean Bosco | - | - | - | - |
| École maternelle du Centre | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire André Guilbert | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Guînes
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banquise FM | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio RWL | pop | MP3 320 kbps | |
| DR - P2 Klassisk | - | MP3 128 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 | |
| TEMPO 62 | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Guînes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cité Internationale de la Dentelle et de la Mode | ||||
| Forteresse de Mimoyecques | ||||
| Maison des pècheurs | ||||
| Musée de la Céramique de Desvres | ||||
| Musée de la Mer | ||||
| Musée de mémoire 1939 - 1945 | ||||
| Musée des Beaux-Arts | ||||
| Musée du sauvetage | ||||
| Saint-Joseph Village | ||||
| Saint-Joseph Village au Marais de Guines | ||||
| Tour de l'Horloge | ||||
| Village des Métiers d'Art de Desvres |
Libraries in Guînes
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arago - Ludothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibiothèque communale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque d'Audruicq | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Nesles | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque et Ludothèque Delphine Levisse | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque pour tous | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire | 0.0 | |||||
| La Médiathèque du centre-ville de Calais | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque François Mitterrand | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque l'Octogone | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque La Rose des Vents | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Simone Veil | 0.0 | |||||
| Public library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Guînes
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché au poisson | |||||
| Marché de Calais Nord | |||||
| place Crèvecœur | |||||
| Place d'Audruicq |
Cafes in Guînes
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Guînes
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Guînes
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Guînes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie des 2 Caps | ||||
| Brasserie du Funquet | ||||
| Les Brasseurs des Terres d'opale |
Stadiums & Teams in Guînes
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Guînes
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Abbeville-Buigny Baie de Somme 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 |
| Chalksole Green Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Channel Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Clipgate Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Frévent ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Inglenook Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ripple Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Inglevert Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Omer Wizernes Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Verchocq Airpark | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Guînes
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Poste |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Guînes
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Saint-Pierre aux Liens | |
| Église Sainte-Jeanne d'Arc |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Guînes
What is the population of Guînes?
Guînes has a population of 5,342 residents and is located in France. The population density is 524 people per square mile, spread across 10.2 square miles.
Is Guînes expensive to live in?
The median household income is $20,693, 72% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $124,400 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $622 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Guînes?
Guînes has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 236 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 40.3 inches, with 3.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Guînes?
The job market in Guînes faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 321 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Guînes?
The median home value in Guînes is $124,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $622.