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Poullan-sur-Mer, France

Brittany · France

Poullan-sur-Mer is a small town in Brittany, France with a population of 1,769. Elevation: 253 ft (77 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,769 Population 151/sq mi density
253 ft Elevation 77 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
41.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,624 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$24,624 median income, 9.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$121,600 home value, $608/mo rent

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About Poullan-sur-Mer

Poullan-sur-Mer

Poullan-sur-Mer is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

People

Population1,769
Density151/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$24,624
Unemployment9.8%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$121,600
Rent$608
Housing Units708
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain41.6 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation253 ft (77 m)
Population1,769
Population Density151 / sq mi
Elevation253 ft (77 m)
Coordinates48.0806°, -4.4141°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBrittany
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation41.6 inches (1,057 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$24,624

About Poullan-sur-Mer

Poullan-sur-Mer is a small town in France (Brittany) with a population of 1,769. The city sits at an elevation of 253 feet (77 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Poullan-sur-Mer is $24,624, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.8% (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 106 business establishments.

Income: Poullan-sur-Mer vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,624
67% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.8%
172% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)106

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Poullan-sur-Mer is $121,600, 57% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $608 (48% below the national average of $1,163). There are 708 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 4.9x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$121,600
57% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$608
48% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units708

Property Tax

Poullan-sur-Mer experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 253 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average53.0°F
2% below France avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation253 ft (77 m)
Area11.7 sq mi (30.4 km²)
Population Density151/sq mi
Coordinates48.0806°N, 4.4141°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.6"
10% above France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.20"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Nov 21, 2013 1 km WSW of Plescop, France M4.5 126 km
Sep 30, 2002 3 km W of Languidic, France M4.2 94 km
Sep 30, 2002 1 km E of Languidic, France M4.1 99 km
Oct 11, 1995 1 km SSE of Querrien, France M3.9 68 km
Jul 18, 2004 6 km WSW of Groix, France M3.8 84 km
Apr 23, 2002 1 km ESE of Melgven, France M3.8 49 km
Mar 28, 2002 36 km WSW of Le Palais, France M3.8 111 km
Feb 19, 2020 3 km ESE of Brest, France M3.7 33 km
Aug 22, 1998 38 km SSE of Plobannalec-Lesconil, France M3.6 72 km
May 3, 1999 1 km SE of Gouesnach, France M3.5 31 km
Dec 11, 2013 6 km WSW of Le Faou, France M3.5 24 km
Apr 22, 1995 6 km E of Binic, France M3.5 137 km
Aug 24, 1996 59 km SSW of Guilvinec, France M3.5 89 km
May 14, 1994 0 km SE of Riec-sur-Belon, France M3.5 61 km
Mar 21, 2003 10 km SE of Groix, France M3.4 97 km
May 2, 1990 2 km SSE of Arzon, France M3.4 129 km
May 7, 2000 65 km S of Guilvinec, France M3.4 98 km
Feb 9, 2005 2 km N of Plouay, France M3.4 82 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km SW of Baud, France M3.3 103 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km WSW of Baud, France M3.3 102 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 5.2 in Coldest, Wettest
February 45°F (7°C) 4.1 in
March 47°F (8°C) 3.5 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
July 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in Driest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.3 in Warmest
September 60°F (15°C) 3.2 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
November 50°F (10°C) 5.2 in
December 47°F (8°C) 5.1 in

Poullan-sur-Mer has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 45°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 41.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Poullan-sur-Mer

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École privée Notre-Dame-de-Kérinec — — — —
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Radio Stations near Poullan-sur-Mer

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 Poullan-sur-Mer

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Battle of the Atlantic Memorial
Boat Museum
Boat Museum
Centre d'Interprétation Archéologique
Maison de l'Amiral
Maison des Minéraux
Maison du Marquisat
Maison du vent
Maison Henaff - Musée
Maison natale de Pierre-Jakez Hélias
Maison-phare du Millier
Musée bigouden
Musée Breizh Odyssée
Musée Conserverie Le Gall
Musée de l'Ecole Rurale en Bretagne
Musée de l’abbaye de Landévennec
Musée de La Forge
Musée des vieux métiers
Musée du Chemin de fer du Menez
Musée Municipal
Museum-boats

Libraries in Poullan-sur-Mer

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Au Plaisir de Lire0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Ploéven0.0
Bibliothèque Henri Queffélec0.0
Bibliothèque Henri Queffélec0.0
Bibliothèque LECTURE ET LOISIRS0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de l'Île-Tudy0.0
Bibliothèque Nathalie Le Mel0.0
Espace Pierre Trépos0.0
La Biblio0.0
Librairie Celtique0.0
Maison de l'enfance0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Poullan-sur-Mer0.0
Médiathèque Georges Perros0.0
Médiathéque Jeanne Nabert0.0
Médiathèque Julien Gracq0.0
Médiathèque Lucien-Cevaër0.0
Médiathèque René Quillivic0.0
Saint pol roux0.0

Farmers Markets in Poullan-sur-Mer

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Criée de Douarnenez - CCIMBO
Halles de Pont-l'Abbé
Les Halles
Marché d'Audierne
Marché de Douarnenez
Marché de Tréboul
Marché de Tréogat
Marché du Samedi
Marché Hebdomaire de Guengat
Marché tous les jeudis

Monuments in Poullan-sur-Mer

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dolmen de Kerinec
Menhir de Kerinec

Castles in Poullan-sur-Mer

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Manoir de Kervernargant

Clinics in Poullan-sur-Mer

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

cabinet infirmier

Breweries in Poullan-sur-Mer

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie du Bout du Monde
Brasserie Penhors
kauri
Plijadur

Airports Near Poullan-sur-Mer

9 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
Ouessant AirportOUISmall Airport
Ploballanec Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Plouarzel Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Poullan-sur-Mer

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste de Poullan-sur-Mer

Churches & Religious Organizations in Poullan-sur-Mer

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Kérinec
Chapelle Saint-Conogan
Chapelle Saint-They
Église Saint-Cadoan

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 Poullan-sur-Mer

What is the population of Poullan-sur-Mer?

Poullan-sur-Mer has a population of 1,769 residents and is located in France. The population density is 151 people per square mile, spread across 11.7 square miles.

Is Poullan-sur-Mer expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,624, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $121,600 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $608 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 Poullan-sur-Mer?

Poullan-sur-Mer has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.6 inches.

How is the job market in Poullan-sur-Mer?

The job market in Poullan-sur-Mer faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 106 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Poullan-sur-Mer?

The median home value in Poullan-sur-Mer is $121,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $608.

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