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Pont-l'Abbé, France

Brittany · France

Pont-l'Abbé is a small city in Brittany, France with a population of 6,791. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,791 Population 966/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
57.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,700 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$24,700 median income, 13.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$122,200 home value, $611/mo rent

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About Pont-l'Abbé

Pont-l'Abbé

Pont-l'Abbé is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

People

Population6,791
Density966/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$24,700
Unemployment13.6%
Poverty11.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$122,200
Rent$611
Housing Units2,716
Rent Burden27.2%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain57.1 in/yr
Sunny Days239/yr
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Population6,791
Population Density966 / sq mi
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Coordinates47.8669°, -4.2242°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBrittany
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation57.1 inches (1,449 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.5 inches (1 cm)
Median Household Income$24,700

About Pont-l'Abbé

Pont-l'Abbé is a small city in France (Brittany) with a population of 6,791. The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet (11 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Pont-l'Abbé is $24,700, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 407 business establishments.

Income: Pont-l'Abbé vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,700
67% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.6%
278% above France avg
Poverty Rate11.0%
11% below France avg
Establishments (County)407

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Pont-l'Abbé is $122,200, 57% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $611 (47% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,716 total housing units in the city. 27.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$122,200
57% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$611
47% below France avg
Rent Burden27.2%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,716

Property Tax

Pont-l'Abbé experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 57.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 36 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average55.0°F
2% above France avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area7.0 sq mi (18.2 km²)
Population Density966/sq mi
Coordinates47.8669°N, 4.2242°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.1"
50% above France avg
Snowfall 0.5"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.31"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

158 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.7 on Feb 19, 2020.

Mar 13, 1993 1 km WSW of Pénestin, France M4.6 137 km
Nov 21, 2013 1 km WSW of Plescop, France M4.5 106 km
Sep 30, 2002 3 km W of Languidic, France M4.2 76 km
Sep 30, 2002 1 km E of Languidic, France M4.1 81 km
Oct 11, 1995 1 km SSE of Querrien, France M3.9 53 km
Apr 23, 2002 1 km ESE of Melgven, France M3.8 31 km
Mar 28, 2002 36 km WSW of Le Palais, France M3.8 83 km
Jul 18, 2004 6 km WSW of Groix, France M3.8 59 km
Feb 19, 2020 3 km ESE of Brest, France M3.7 59 km
Aug 22, 1998 38 km SSE of Plobannalec-Lesconil, France M3.6 44 km
Aug 24, 1996 59 km SSW of Guilvinec, France M3.5 69 km
May 3, 1999 1 km SE of Gouesnach, France M3.5 10 km
May 14, 1994 0 km SE of Riec-sur-Belon, France M3.5 40 km
Dec 11, 2013 6 km WSW of Le Faou, France M3.5 45 km
Apr 22, 1995 6 km E of Binic, France M3.5 137 km
May 2, 1990 2 km SSE of Arzon, France M3.4 107 km
Mar 21, 2003 10 km SE of Groix, France M3.4 72 km
Feb 9, 2005 2 km N of Plouay, France M3.4 66 km
May 7, 2000 65 km S of Guilvinec, France M3.4 72 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km WSW of Baud, France M3.3 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 5.1 in
February 45°F (7°C) 3.9 in Coldest
March 47°F (9°C) 3.4 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
June 60°F (15°C) 2.1 in
July 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in Driest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in Warmest
September 60°F (16°C) 3.2 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
November 50°F (10°C) 5.3 in Wettest
December 47°F (8°C) 5.0 in

Pont-l'Abbé has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 45°F in February to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 41.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.3") and July the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Pont-l'Abbé

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle de Kerartur — — — —
Collège et Lycée Laennec — — — —
Collège Laënnec — — — —
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Radio Stations near Pont-l'Abbé

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Pont-l'Abbé

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abri du marin Sainte-Marine
Boat Museum
Boat Museum
Canot "Papa Poydenot"
Centre d'Interprétation Archéologique
Haliotika
Maison de l'Amiral
Maison Henaff - Musée
Maison natale de Pierre-Jakez Hélias
Maison-phare du Millier
Manoir de Squividan
Musée bigouden
Musée Conserverie Le Gall
Musée de la Faïence de Quimper
Musée de La Forge
Musée Départemental Breton
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Musée Municipal
Musée préhistorique à Pors Carn
Museum-boats

Libraries in Pont-l'Abbé

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque d'Ergué-Armel0.0
Bibliothèque du Finistère, Antenne du Pays de Cornouaille0.0
Bibliothèque éphémère0.0
Bibliothèque Henri Queffélec0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de l'Île-Tudy0.0
Bibliothèque Nathalie Le Mel0.0
Espace Pierre Trépos0.0
LAC0.0
LAC0.0
Librairie Celtique0.0
Maison de l'enfance0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque - Abri du Marin0.0
Médiathèque Alain Gérard0.0
Médiathèque de Combrit0.0
Médiathèque de l'Agora0.0
Médiathèque de l'Archipel0.0
Médiathèque de Penhars0.0
Médiathèque de Poullan-sur-Mer0.0
Médiathèque Georges Perros0.0
Médiathèque Julien Gracq0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Was:Bibliothèque du Pays Glazig0.0

Farmers Markets in Pont-l'Abbé

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Criée de Douarnenez - CCIMBO
Criée de Saint-Guénolé - CCIMBO
Halles de Pont-l'Abbé
Halles Saint-François
Marché biologique de Kerfeunteun
Marché de Beg Meil
marché de Bénodet
Marché de Douarnenez
Marché de La Forêt-Fouesnant
Marché de la Providence
Marché de Tréboul
Marché de Tréogat
Marché du Braden
Marché Hebdomaire de Guengat

Hotels in Pont-l'Abbé

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kyriad Pont-l'Abbé
La Tour d'Auvergne
La Tour d'Auvergne

Cafes in Pont-l'Abbé

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le jazz café
Le Marigny

Cinemas in Pont-l'Abbé

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinéville Pont-l'Abbé

Castles in Pont-l'Abbé

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Kernuz

Theme Parks in Pont-l'Abbé

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pop Corn Labyrinthe

Dentists in Pont-l'Abbé

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #5808864644

Bus Stations in Pont-l'Abbé

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #5737365
Gare routière de Pont-l'Abbé

Gas Stations in Pont-l'Abbé

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

E. Leclerc
FR #5559240256
Netto
Total Access

Banks in Pont-l'Abbé

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AXA
Caisse d'Épargne
Crédit Mutuel
Société Générale

Gyms in Pont-l'Abbé

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #8522017205

Breweries in Pont-l'Abbé

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Penhors
kauri
Merlin
Plijadur

Airports Near Pont-l'Abbé

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brest Bretagne airportBESLarge Airport
Landivisiau Air BaseLDVMedium Airport
Lanvéoc-Poulmic Air Base—Medium Airport
Morlaix-Ploujean AirportMXNMedium Airport
Quimper-Cornouaille AirportUIPMedium Airport
Guiscriff Scaer Airfield—Small Airport
Mellac Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Ploballanec Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Plouarzel Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Poullaouen Le Stancou Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Pont-l'Abbé

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste Plate-forme Courrier
Pont-l'Abbé

Treatment Centers in Pont-l'Abbé

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Cabinet masseurs-kinésithérapeuthes
IPIDV

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pont-l'Abbé

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle de la Bonne Nouvelle
Chapelle du Sacré-Cœur
Chapelle Saint-Gabriel
Église Notre-Dame-des-Carmes

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 Pont-l'Abbé

What is the population of Pont-l'Abbé?

Pont-l'Abbé has a population of 6,791 residents and is located in France. The population density is 966 people per square mile, spread across 7.0 square miles.

Is Pont-l'Abbé expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,700, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $122,200 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $611 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Pont-l'Abbé?

Pont-l'Abbé 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 63°F in July. The area receives 239 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 57.1 inches.

How is the job market in Pont-l'Abbé?

The job market in Pont-l'Abbé faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 407 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Pont-l'Abbé?

The median home value in Pont-l'Abbé is $122,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $611.

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