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La Glacerie, France
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La Glacerie is a small city in Normandy, France with a population of 5,117. Elevation: 453 ft (138 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About La Glacerie
La Glacerie is a former commune in the Manche department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.
People
Economy
DHousing
B+Climate
| Population | 5,117 |
| Population Density | 709 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 453 ft (138 m) |
| Coordinates | 49.6052°, -1.5819° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Normandy |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.8 inches (1,265 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.6 inches (4 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $24,462 |
About La Glacerie
La Glacerie is a small city in France (Normandy) with a population of 5,117. The city sits at an elevation of 453 feet (138 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: La Glacerie vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $24,462 |
| 67% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 11.6% |
| 222% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.0% |
| 13% above France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 307 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $136,200 |
| 52% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $681 |
| 41% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.8% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 2,047 |
Property Tax
Climate in La Glacerie
La Glacerie has an average annual temperature of 11°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (16.8°C), the coldest is Jan (5.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 942 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.5°F |
| 1% below France avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 232 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 453 ft (138 m) |
| Area | 7.2 sq mi (18.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 709/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.6052°N, 1.5819°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.4 m (1 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2011 | PLYMOUTH, ENGLAND | Avalanche | 0.4 m | - | 142 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (6°C) | 3.9 in | |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 4.3 in |
La Glacerie has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 42°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (1.9").
Schools in La Glacerie
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École Primaire Henri-Menut | - | - | - | - |
| École maternelle Suzanne Brès | - | - | - | - |
| Groupe scolaire Suzanne Brès | - | - | - | - |
| Collège Émile Zola | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near La Glacerie
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio 50/50 | - | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Le bouquet Granvillais | actualites, local information | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hag' FM | alternative, pop | MP3 256 kbps |
Museums in La Glacerie
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batterie du Roule | ||||
| La Cité de la Mer | ||||
| Ludiver | ||||
| Maison de l'Éducation à l'Environnement et au Développement Durable | ||||
| Maison Natale de Jean-François Millet | ||||
| Musée Barbey d'Aurevilly | ||||
| Musée Connaissance du Cotentin | ||||
| Musée de la Libération | ||||
| Musée du cidre | ||||
| Musée Thomas Henry |
Libraries in La Glacerie
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque de Brix | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Gonneville | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de l'Étang-Bertrand | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Martinvast | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Mesnil au Val | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Saint-Joseph | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Saussemesnil | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Tamerville | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Généa50 | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Jacques Prévert | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Sottevast | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale Joseph Thiebot | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire | 0.0 | |||||
| L'Îlot Victor Hugo | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque d’Acqueville | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Flottemanville-Hague | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Sainte-Croix-Hague | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque du Bord de Mer | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Henry Gréville | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jean Ferrat | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque La Bulle | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Louise Read | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Glacerie
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comptoir des halles | |||||
| Place Sainte-Anne |
Hotels in La Glacerie
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in La Glacerie
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in La Glacerie
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in La Glacerie
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in La Glacerie
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in La Glacerie
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in La Glacerie
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Travailleurs de l'Amer |
Stadiums & Teams in La Glacerie
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near La Glacerie
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alderney Airport | ACI | Medium Airport |
| Cherbourg Manche airport | CER | Medium Airport |
| Granville Airport | GFR | Medium Airport |
| Jersey Airport | JER | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome de Vauville | - | Small Airport |
| Lessay Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Omaha Beach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Portbail Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in La Glacerie
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Glacerie | |
| La Glacerie SPAR |
Churches & Religious Organizations in La Glacerie
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Notre-Dame | |
| Église Saint-Michel |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of La Glacerie?
La Glacerie has a population of 5,117 residents and is located in France. The population density is 709 people per square mile, spread across 7.2 square miles.
Is La Glacerie expensive to live in?
The median household income is $24,462, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $136,200 (52% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $681 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in La Glacerie?
La Glacerie 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 62°F in July. The area receives 232 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.8 inches, with 1.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in La Glacerie?
The job market in La Glacerie faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 307 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in La Glacerie?
The median home value in La Glacerie is $136,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $681.