Potigny, France
Normandy · France
Potigny is a small town in Normandy, France with a population of 1,740. Elevation: 525 ft (160 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Potigny
Potigny is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
People
Economy
CHousing
AClimate
| Population | 1,740 |
| Population Density | 305 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 525 ft (160 m) |
| Coordinates | 48.9693°, -0.2417° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Normandy |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.5 inches (902 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.6 inches (4 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $22,723 |
About Potigny
Potigny is a small town in France (Normandy) with a population of 1,740. The city sits at an elevation of 525 feet (160 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Potigny vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $22,723 |
| 70% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 10.2% |
| 183% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 104 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $101,400 |
| 64% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $507 |
| 56% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 696 |
Property Tax
Climate in Potigny
Potigny has an average annual temperature of 11.5°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.2°C), the coldest is Jan (5.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 744 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.6°F |
| 1% above France avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 230 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 525 ft (160 m) |
| Area | 5.7 sq mi (14.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 305/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.9693°N, 0.2417°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 42°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
Potigny has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 41°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and August the driest (1.9").
Schools in Potigny
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École élémentaire Paul Langevin | - | - | - | - |
| École maternelle Antoine De Saint-Exupéry | - | - | - | - |
| Collège Pierre et Marie Curie | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Potigny
14 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PulsRadio Trance | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO TOU'CAEN | caen | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Pulsradio Dance | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Bazarnaom | eclectic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| France Bleu Normandie (Calvados - Orne) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Phénix | campus radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio 666 | - | AAC 192 kbps | |
| PulsRadio Hits | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 🍒 La Radio sous la Cerise 🍒 | - | AAC 46 kbps | |
| Radio Troutrou | various | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Station B | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Albatros | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| TSF 98 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Eure du Blues | blues, blues rock | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Potigny
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-Day Academy | ||||
| D-Day Wings Museum | ||||
| Donjon - Palais | ||||
| Espace Métiers d'Art | ||||
| FRAC Normandie Caen | ||||
| Le Monde Miniature | ||||
| Little memorial of the 59th Staffordshire Division | ||||
| Maison des Dentelles | ||||
| Mémorial des Civils dans la Guerre | ||||
| Musée André Lemaître | ||||
| Musée Archéologique de Vieux la Romaine | ||||
| Musée d'initiation à la Nature | ||||
| Musée de la Mine du Livet | ||||
| Musée de May-sur-Orne | ||||
| Musée de Normandie - Logis des Gouverneurs | ||||
| Musée de Normandie - Salle de l'Échiquier | ||||
| Musée de Normandie - Salle du Cavalier | ||||
| Musée des bateaux de Normandie | ||||
| Musée des Beaux Arts | ||||
| Musée Ferdinand Léger - André Mare | ||||
| Musée Hardy | ||||
| Musée Mémorial de Caen | ||||
| Ornavik, des Vikings aux Normands | ||||
| Plan de Rome |
Libraries in Potigny
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Alexandre Guilloux | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Alexis de Tocqueville | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Charles Thomine des Mazures | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communautaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Caen - Chemin-Vert | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Caen - Folie-Couvrechef | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Caen - Grâce-de-Dieu | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Caen - La Guérinière | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Caen - Maladrerie | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Caen - Pierre-Heuzé | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Caen - Venoix | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de l'Institut mémoires de l'édition contemporaine | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque des Langues Vivantes Étrangères Tove-Jansson | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque des Sciences de l'Homme Pierre-Barbéris | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque François Mitterrand | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Mots Passants | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale d'Argences | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale Les Mains d'Or | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale Pauline Roland | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Paul Langevin | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque pour tous | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire Gaston-Mialaret (Inspe) | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire Madeleine-Brès (santé) | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire Pierre Sineux | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire Rosalind-Franklin | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire SEGGAT (sciences économiques, gestion, géographie, aménagement du territoire) | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Victor Hugo | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque-Médiathèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bilbliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Blibli'Authie | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace bibliothèque Clinchamps | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace bibliothèque Laize | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Colombelles | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de la Muance | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Rocquancourt | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque du Pays de Falaise | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque François-Mitterrand | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque La Caserne | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Le Jardin des Mots | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Madrazès | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Morteaux-Coulibœuf | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Quai des Mondes | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Potigny
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halles | |||||
| Marché Bio Saint-Paul | |||||
| Marché Calvaire Saint-Pierre | |||||
| Marché d'Argences | |||||
| Marché de Fontaine-Étoupefour | |||||
| Marché de la Grace-de-Dieu | |||||
| Marché de la Guérinière | |||||
| Marché de la Rue de Bayeux | |||||
| Marché de Potigny | |||||
| Marché de Troarn | |||||
| Marché de Venoix | |||||
| Marché de Verson | |||||
| Marché du Boulevard Leroy | |||||
| Marché du Chemin-Vert | |||||
| Marché du mercredi | |||||
| Marché hebdomadaire | |||||
| Marché Saint-Pierre | |||||
| Marché Saint-Sauveur | |||||
| Place Belle-Croix | |||||
| Place du Marché | |||||
| Saturday Market |
Gas Stations in Potigny
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Potigny
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Potigny
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beerouette | ||||
| Brasserie de Renart | ||||
| Brasserie JJAP | ||||
| Microbrasserie Coupe Gorge | ||||
| Normandy Beer Factory |
Stadiums & Teams in Potigny
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Potigny
27 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Caen Carpiquet airport | CFR | Medium Airport |
| Deauville Normandie airport | DOL | Medium Airport |
| Le Havre-Octeville Airport | LEH | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome de Flers Saint-Paul | - | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Monhoudou | - | Small Airport |
| Alençon-Valframbert Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ambrières-les-Vallées Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Argentan Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bagnoles-Couterne Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Berville sur Mer Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bonneville-la-Louvet Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Champ-Romet Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Commerveil Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Courcité Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Courseulles-sur-Mer Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Falaise-Mont d'Eraines Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Havre-Saint-Romain-de-Colbosc Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Boissière Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Rogerie Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lassay les Châteaux Le Rudson Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Cerisier Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mosles Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oisseau Neuville Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Omaha Beach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Piacé Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pierre Wadier Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rouvres Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Potigny
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Poste |
Treatment Centers in Potigny
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Athletik Santé |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Potigny
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Notre-Dame de Czestochowa | |
| Chapelle Sainte-Barbe | |
| Église Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire | |
| Église Saint-Pierre | |
| Église Saint-Quentin |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Potigny?
Potigny has a population of 1,740 residents and is located in France. The population density is 305 people per square mile, spread across 5.7 square miles.
Is Potigny expensive to live in?
The median household income is $22,723, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $101,400 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $507 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Potigny?
Potigny has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 35.5 inches, with 1.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Potigny?
The job market in Potigny faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 104 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Potigny?
The median home value in Potigny is $101,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $507.
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