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Percy, France

Normandy · France

Percy is a small town in Normandy, France with a population of 2,236. Elevation: 410 ft (125 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,236 Population 719/sq mi density
410 ft Elevation 125 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
47.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,820 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$22,820 median income, 9.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$91,600 home value, $458/mo rent

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About Percy

Percy

The English surname Percy is of Norman origin, coming from Normandy to England, United Kingdom. It was from the House of Percy, Norman lords of Northumberland, and derives from the village of Percy-en-Auge in Normandy. From there, it came into use as a mostly masculine and rarely feminine given name. It is also a short form of the given name Percival, Perseus, etc.

People

Population2,236
Density719/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$22,820
Unemployment9.1%
Poverty16.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$91,600
Rent$458
Housing Units894
Rent Burden28.2%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain47.3 in/yr
Sunny Days234/yr
Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Population2,236
Population Density719 / sq mi
Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Coordinates48.9171°, -1.1892°
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$22,820

About Percy

Percy is a small town in France (Normandy) with a population of 2,236. The city sits at an elevation of 410 feet (125 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Percy is $22,820, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 134 business establishments.

Income: Percy vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,820
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.1%
153% above France avg
Poverty Rate16.0%
29% above France avg
Establishments (County)134

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Percy 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 894 total housing units in the city. 28.2% 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 Burden28.2%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units894

Property Tax

Percy 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. The city sits at an elevation of 410 feet.

Temperature

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

Geography

Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (8.1 km²)
Population Density719/sq mi
Coordinates48.9171°N, 1.1892°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.3"
24% above France avg
Snowfall 1.6"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.70"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

120 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 68 km
Nov 30, 1994 17 km N of Courseulles-sur-Mer, France M4.1 83 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 138 km
Jul 11, 2014 23 km W of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.9 93 km
Jul 11, 2002 3 km NW of Pluduno, France M3.8 92 km
Nov 2, 1997 7 km NW of Villers-sur-Mer, France M3.7 96 km
Feb 25, 2015 30 km SW of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.7 89 km
Jun 24, 1995 1 km SE of Andouillé, France M3.7 89 km
Sep 23, 2003 41 km WNW of Étretat, France M3.6 121 km
Sep 28, 2017 1 km WNW of Tresbœuf, France M3.6 118 km
Sep 24, 2003 22 km WNW of Cauville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 116 km
Jul 26, 1993 5 km ESE of Villedieu-les-Poêles, France M3.5 12 km
Apr 22, 1995 6 km E of Binic, France M3.5 119 km
Aug 1, 2007 2 km SSE of Blonville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 100 km
Aug 8, 1998 1 km SE of Cairon, France M3.5 65 km
Dec 24, 1995 4 km NW of Noyen-sur-Sarthe, France M3.5 137 km
Jun 22, 1997 13 km SSE of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.4 63 km
Sep 17, 1994 33 km NE of Plouézec, France M3.4 104 km
Dec 7, 1998 0 km SE of Cherrueix, France M3.4 51 km
Jul 23, 2014 France M3.3 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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

Percy 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").

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Schools in Percy

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège du Moulin du Haut
Maison Familiale Rurale
École Sainte-Marie
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Radio Stations near Percy

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 Percy

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abbaye de Hambye
Atelier du Cuivre
Bell Foundry
Ecomusée de la Sée
Musée d'art et d'histoire d'Avranches
Musée de la Poëslerie et Maison de la Dentellière
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Musée du Bois Jugan
Musée du meuble Normand
Musée Tancrède
Musée Typographique Le Rachinel
Parc-Musée du Granit
Scriptorial

Libraries in Percy

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque départementale de la Manche0.0
Bibliothèque du Bouloir0.0
Bibliothèque du Chat perché0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Au Coin du Porche0.0
Médiathèque d'Agneaux0.0
Médiathèque Émile Vivier0.0
Médiathèque Jean Dolé0.0

Farmers Markets in Percy

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

Veterinaries in Percy

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinique Vétérinaire

Gas Stations in Percy

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #448889424
FR #5003404253
Intermarché

Breweries in Percy

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Mobsbys Brasserie Artisanale

Airports Near Percy

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Caen Carpiquet airportCFRMedium Airport
Cherbourg Manche airportCERMedium Airport
Granville AirportGFRMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Flers Saint-PaulSmall Airport
Aérodrome de VauvilleSmall Airport
Ambrières-les-Vallées AirfieldSmall Airport
Andouillé le Tertre picard AirfieldSmall Airport
Avranches Le Val-Saint-Père AirfieldSmall Airport
Courseulles-sur-Mer Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Dragey AirfieldSmall Airport
La Baillée sous Champ Fleu AirfieldSmall Airport
La Cudelais AirfieldSmall Airport
La Rogerie AirfieldSmall Airport
Landéan (Fougères) AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Cerisier AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Haut des Places AirfieldSmall Airport
Lessay AirfieldSmall Airport
Mont Saint Michel AirfieldSmall Airport
Mosles AirfieldSmall Airport
Neuville AirfieldSmall Airport
Oisseau Neuville AirfieldSmall Airport
Omaha Beach AirfieldSmall Airport
Portbail AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Percy

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste Annexe
Villebaudon

Churches & Religious Organizations in Percy

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Sainte-Anne
Temples protestants

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 Percy

What is the population of Percy?

Percy has a population of 2,236 residents and is located in France. The population density is 719 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles.

Is Percy expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,820, 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 Percy?

Percy 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.

How is the job market in Percy?

The job market in Percy faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 134 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Percy?

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

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