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Hambye, France

Normandy · France

Hambye is a small town in Normandy, France with a population of 1,141. Elevation: 299 ft (91 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,141 Population 117/sq mi density
299 ft Elevation 91 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
57.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,637 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$22,637 median income, 8.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$91,600 home value, $458/mo rent

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About Hambye

Hambye

Hambye abbey is a Benedictine medieval monastery located in the countryside of Normandy. It lies in the valley of Sienne in a rural preserved environment. Today, it is on the territory of the municipality of Hambye.

People

Population1,141
Density117/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$22,637
Unemployment8.8%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$91,600
Rent$458
Housing Units456
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain57.5 in/yr
Sunny Days241/yr
Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Population1,141
Population Density117 / sq mi
Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Coordinates48.9480°, -1.2642°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNormandy
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation57.5 inches (1,460 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.3 inches (6 cm)
Median Household Income$22,637

About Hambye

Hambye is a small town in France (Normandy) with a population of 1,141. The city sits at an elevation of 299 feet (91 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Hambye is $22,637, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 68 business establishments.

Income: Hambye vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,637
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.8%
144% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)68

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Hambye is $91,600, 68% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $458 (61% below the national average of $1,163). There are 456 total housing units in the city. 25.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$91,600
68% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$458
61% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units456

Property Tax

Hambye experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 241 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 57.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 299 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above France avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days241 days/yr

Geography

Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Area9.7 sq mi (25.2 km²)
Population Density117/sq mi
Coordinates48.9480°N, 1.2642°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.5"
51% above France avg
Snowfall 2.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.70"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

116 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 62 km
Nov 30, 1994 17 km N of Courseulles-sur-Mer, France M4.1 84 km
Jul 11, 2014 23 km W of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.9 87 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 136 km
Jul 11, 2002 3 km NW of Pluduno, France M3.8 89 km
Jun 24, 1995 1 km SE of Andouillé, France M3.7 94 km
Feb 25, 2015 30 km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.7 83 km
Nov 2, 1997 7 km NW of Villers-sur-Mer, France M3.7 99 km
Sep 23, 2003 41 km WNW of Étretat, France M3.6 121 km
Sep 28, 2017 1 km WNW of Tresbœuf, France M3.6 120 km
Apr 22, 1995 6 km E of Binic, France M3.5 115 km
Aug 1, 2007 2 km SSE of Blonville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 104 km
Dec 24, 1995 4 km NW of Noyen-sur-Sarthe, France M3.5 143 km
Aug 8, 1998 1 km SE of Cairon, France M3.5 68 km
Jul 26, 1993 5 km ESE of Villedieu-les-Poêles, France M3.5 17 km
Sep 24, 2003 22 km WNW of Cauville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 117 km
Dec 7, 1998 0 km SE of Cherrueix, France M3.4 50 km
Sep 17, 1994 33 km NE of Plouézec, France M3.4 99 km
Jun 22, 1997 13 km SSE of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.4 57 km
Dec 5, 2000 2 km W of Guillac, France M3.3 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.3 in
February 42°F (5°C) 2.7 in Coldest
March 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.3 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
July 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 63°F (17°C) 1.9 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.7 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.3 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.7 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in

Hambye has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 42°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Hambye

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire - - - -
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Radio Stations near Hambye

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KISS Pop Rock blues, pop MP3 192 kbps
Tendance Ouest - MP3 128 kbps
France Bleu Cotentin - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Univers jazz, poetry MP3 192 kbps
VFM (RU) поп-музыка MP3 256 kbps
Le bouquet Granvillais actualites, local information MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Hambye

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abbaye de Hambye
Atelier du Cuivre
Bell Foundry
Maison de la Brique
Maison des Marais
Musée de la Poëslerie et Maison de la Dentellière
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Musée du Bois Jugan
Musée du meuble Normand
Musée Quesnel Morinière
Musée Tancrède
Musée Typographique Le Rachinel
Parc-Musée du Granit

Libraries in Hambye

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Périers0.0
Bibliothèque départementale de la Manche0.0
Bibliothèque Diocésaine0.0
Bibliothèque du Bouloir0.0
Bibliothèque du Chat perché0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Maurice Hébert0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Au Coin du Porche0.0
Médiathèque d'Agneaux0.0
Médiathèque de Marchésieux0.0
Médiathèque Émile Vivier0.0
Médiathèque Intercommunale0.0
Médiathèque Jean Dolé0.0

Farmers Markets in Hambye

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché de Périers
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Place de la Mairie

Castles in Hambye

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château de Saint-Denis

Breweries in Hambye

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Fée d'Orge
La Renarde qui Brasse

Airports Near Hambye

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cherbourg Manche airportCERMedium Airport
Granville AirportGFRMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Flers Saint-Paul-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Vauville-Small Airport
Ambrières-les-Vallées Airfield-Small Airport
Avranches Le Val-Saint-Père Airfield-Small Airport
Dragey Airfield-Small Airport
La Cudelais Airfield-Small Airport
La Rogerie Airfield-Small Airport
Landéan (Fougères) Airfield-Small Airport
Le Cerisier Airfield-Small Airport
Le Haut des Places Airfield-Small Airport
Lessay Airfield-Small Airport
Mont Saint Michel Airfield-Small Airport
Mosles Airfield-Small Airport
Neuville Airfield-Small Airport
Oisseau Neuville Airfield-Small Airport
Omaha Beach Airfield-Small Airport
Portbail Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Hambye

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Hambye

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hambye

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Sainte-Thérèse
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Pierre

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 Hambye

What is the population of Hambye?

Hambye has a population of 1,141 residents and is located in France. The population density is 117 people per square mile, spread across 9.7 square miles.

Is Hambye expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,637, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $91,600 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $458 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Hambye?

Hambye has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 241 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 57.5 inches, with 2.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Hambye?

The job market in Hambye faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 68 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Hambye?

The median home value in Hambye is $91,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $458.

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