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Porspoder, France

Brittany · France

Porspoder is a small town in Brittany, France with a population of 1,651. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,651 Population 379/sq mi density
66 ft Elevation 20 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
41.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$27,691 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$27,691 median income, 8.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$120,600 home value, $603/mo rent

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About Porspoder

Porspoder

Porspoder is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

People

Population1,651
Density379/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$27,691
Unemployment8.9%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$120,600
Rent$603
Housing Units660
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain41.6 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Population1,651
Population Density379 / sq mi
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates48.5088°, -4.7653°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBrittany
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation41.6 inches (1,056 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$27,691

About Porspoder

Porspoder is a small town in France (Brittany) with a population of 1,651. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Porspoder is $27,691, which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 99 business establishments.

Income: Porspoder vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$27,691
63% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.9%
147% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)99

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Porspoder is $120,600, 57% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $603 (48% below the national average of $1,163). There are 660 total housing units in the city. 25.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$120,600
57% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$603
48% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units660

Property Tax

Climate in Porspoder

Porspoder has an average annual temperature of 11.7°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jul (17°C), the coldest is Jan (7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1224 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 7°C / 45°F 4.5° / 9.6° 140.4
Feb 7.1°C / 45°F 4.2° / 10° 117.6
Mar 8.6°C / 47°F 5.3° / 11.9° 82.5
Apr 10.1°C / 50°F 6.3° / 13.9° 91.3
May 12.8°C / 55°F 8.9° / 16.8° 74.4
Jun 15.2°C / 59°F 11.4° / 19.1° 64.4
Jul 17°C / 63°F 13.1° / 20.8° 71.0
Aug 17°C / 63°F 13.2° / 20.9° 75.1
Sep 15.4°C / 60°F 11.5° / 19.4° 78.3
Oct 12.8°C / 55°F 9.6° / 16° 130.8
Nov 9.8°C / 50°F 7° / 12.5° 146.6
Dec 7.6°C / 46°F 5° / 10.3° 152.0
Porspoder experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 261 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average52.8°F
2% below France avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area4.4 sq mi (11.3 km²)
Population Density379/sq mi
Coordinates48.5088°N, 4.7653°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.6"
9% above France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.28"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

88 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.7 on Feb 19, 2020.

Sep 30, 2002 3 km W of Languidic, France M4.2 138 km
Sep 30, 2002 1 km E of Languidic, France M4.1 142 km
Oct 11, 1995 1 km SSE of Querrien, France M3.9 111 km
Jul 18, 2004 6 km WSW of Groix, France M3.8 136 km
Apr 23, 2002 1 km ESE of Melgven, France M3.8 98 km
Feb 19, 2020 3 km ESE of Brest, France M3.7 28 km
Aug 22, 1998 38 km SSE of Plobannalec-Lesconil, France M3.6 126 km
Apr 22, 1995 6 km E of Binic, France M3.5 150 km
Dec 11, 2013 6 km WSW of Le Faou, France M3.5 47 km
May 14, 1994 0 km SE of Riec-sur-Belon, France M3.5 110 km
Aug 24, 1996 59 km SSW of Guilvinec, France M3.5 138 km
May 3, 1999 1 km SE of Gouesnach, France M3.5 84 km
Mar 21, 2003 10 km SE of Groix, France M3.4 147 km
Feb 9, 2005 2 km N of Plouay, France M3.4 124 km
Sep 22, 1991 5 km ENE of Neulliac, France M3.3 143 km
Oct 14, 2002 98 km S of Hugh Town, United Kingdom M3.3 133 km
Apr 24, 2001 6 km ESE of Plouay, France M3.3 131 km
Apr 5, 2002 0 km NNW of Gouézec, France M3.3 69 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km WSW of Baud, France M3.3 144 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km SW of Baud, France M3.3 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 5.2 in
February 46°F (8°C) 4.3 in Coldest
March 47°F (9°C) 3.5 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.8 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.0 in
July 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in Driest
August 62°F (16°C) 2.2 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
October 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in
November 50°F (10°C) 4.7 in
December 47°F (9°C) 5.3 in Wettest

Porspoder has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 46°F in February to 62°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 41.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.3") and July the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Porspoder

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ecole Le Spernoc - - - -
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Radio Stations near Porspoder

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Neptune classical, jazz MP3 320 kbps
Fréquence Mutine electro, emission MP3
Radio U - MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Porspoder

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Battle of the Atlantic Memorial
Fort Montbarey
L'Ancre An Eor
Maison de l'Algue
Maison des Abers
Musée de Saint-Mathieu
Musée du Drummond Castle
Musée du phare
Musée du Ponant
Musée Mémoires 39-45
Sémaphore

Libraries in Porspoder

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Lampaul-Ploudalmézeau0.0
CDI0.0
Jacque Prevert0.0
L'Écume des Mer0.0
Ludothèque & Bibliothèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de la Cavale Blanche0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-Renan0.0
Médiathèque des Quatre-Moulins0.0
Médiathèque L'Odyssée0.0
Médiathèque La Parenthèse0.0
Médiathèque Municipale0.0
Médiathèque Pierre Arzel0.0
Saint pol roux0.0
Ty Boukin0.0

Farmers Markets in Porspoder

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Le marché de la ferme de Messouflin
Marché de Guilers
Marché de Landéda
Marché de Lannilis
Marché de Lilia
Marché de Ploudalmézeau
Marché de Plouguin
Marché de Plouzane
Marché de Saint-Pierre
Marché de Saint-Renan

Hotels in Porspoder

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ECO-Hôtel Le Château de Sable

Monuments in Porspoder

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Menhir de Kerguiabo

Castles in Porspoder

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Manoir de Kerenneur

Dentists in Porspoder

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cabinet Dentaire

Banks in Porspoder

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Agricole

Breweries in Porspoder

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Arvarus
Arvarus, brasserie incertaine
Beg ar Mor
Brasserie Cézon
Brasserie du Baril
Brasserie F-ORGE

Airports Near Porspoder

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brest Bretagne airportBESLarge Airport
Landivisiau Air BaseLDVMedium Airport
Lanvéoc-Poulmic Air Base-Medium Airport
Quimper-Cornouaille AirportUIPMedium Airport
Ouessant AirportOUISmall Airport
Ploballanec Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Plouarzel Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Porspoder

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Porspoder

Churches & Religious Organizations in Porspoder

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Saint-Gonveld
Chapelle Saint-Léonor
Chapelle Sainte Anne
Église Saint-Budoc

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 Porspoder

What is the population of Porspoder?

Porspoder has a population of 1,651 residents and is located in France. The population density is 379 people per square mile, spread across 4.4 square miles.

Is Porspoder expensive to live in?

The median household income is $27,691, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $120,600 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $603 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Porspoder?

Porspoder has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.6 inches.

How is the job market in Porspoder?

The job market in Porspoder faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 99 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Porspoder?

The median home value in Porspoder is $120,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $603.

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