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La Colombe, France

Normandy · 🇫🇷 France

La Colombe is a small town in Normandy, France with a population of 573. Elevation: 558 ft (170 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
573 Population
558 ft Elevation 170 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
47.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,224 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$24,224 median income, 8.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$458/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $24,224
68% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $458
61% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.3%
131% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population573
Median Age42.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C+
Median Income$24,224
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment8.3%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$458
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity9.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking33.4%
Depression18.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain47.3 in/yr
Sunny Days234/yr
Elevation558 ft (170 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.7%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population573
Elevation558 ft (170 m)
Coordinates48.8755°, -1.1810°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNormandy
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation47.3 inches (1,200 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.6 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$24,224
Median Age42.3 years

Is La Colombe a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, La Colombe receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. La Colombe offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in La Colombe is $24,224, 68% below the national average of $75,149. At 8.3%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $458 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

La Colombe experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

La Colombe has a population of 573. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. 22.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

573
Total Population
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

La Colombe vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

La Colombe vs U.S. Average

The median household income in La Colombe is $24,224, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 8.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 73.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: La Colombe vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$24,224
68% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.3%
131% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living73.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $458 (61% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$458
61% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In La Colombe, 9.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.1% have high blood pressure. 33.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 87.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.0% report depression.

Health Metrics: La Colombe vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity9.7%
70% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking33.4%
139% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression18.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

La Colombe experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 558 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average53.9°F
0% below US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days234 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.3 inches
24% above US avg
Snowfall1.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation558 ft (170 m)
Coordinates48.8755°N, 1.1810°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°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 63°F (17°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

La Colombe has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F — from 42°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (1.9").

31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 86.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.7%
6% below US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About La Colombe

What is the population of La Colombe?

La Colombe has a population of 573 residents and is located in France.. The median age of residents is 42.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is La Colombe expensive to live in?

La Colombe is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 73.7 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $24,224, 68% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $458 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in La Colombe?

La Colombe 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 63°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.3 inches, with 1.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in La Colombe?

The job market in La Colombe faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.3% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in La Colombe?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $458.

How are the schools in La Colombe?

31.7% of adults in La Colombe hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is La Colombe?

The obesity rate in La Colombe is 9.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 33.4% of adults are smokers. 87.0% are physically inactive. 18.0% of residents report depression.

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