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Ouessant, France

Full City Profile

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
883 Population 203/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$22,453 median income, 13.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$132,800 home value, $664/mo rent

Ouessant, France

At a Glance

Median Income
$22,453
70% below
Home Value
$132,800
53% below
Median Rent
$664/mo
43% below
25.0% of income on rent
Unemployment
13.6%
278% above
0.1% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
261 sunny days/yr

Is Ouessant a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ouessant residents earn a median household income of $22,453 , which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 13.6% (278% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 53 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ouessant is $132,800 , 53% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $664/month, with 25.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Ouessant has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population883
Density203/mi²
Foreign Born1.4%

Economy

C
Median Income$22,453
Per Capita
Unemployment13.6%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B
Home Value$132,800
Rent$664
Ownership
Housing Units353
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days261/yr
Rain41.1 in/yr
Elevation46 ft