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Rai, France

Normandy · France

Rai is a small town in Normandy, France with a population of 1,790. Elevation: 702 ft (214 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,790 Population 289/sq mi density
702 ft Elevation 214 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
33.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,728 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$23,728 median income, 10.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$97,600 home value, $488/mo rent

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People

Population1,790
Density289/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$23,728
Unemployment10.2%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$97,600
Rent$488
Housing Units716
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain33.0 in/yr
Sunny Days232/yr
Elevation702 ft (214 m)
Population1,790
Population Density289 / sq mi
Elevation702 ft (214 m)
Coordinates48.7506°, 0.5817°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNormandy
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation33.0 inches (838 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.0 inches (5 cm)
Median Household Income$23,728

About Rai

Rai is a small town in France (Normandy) with a population of 1,790. The city sits at an elevation of 702 feet (214 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Rai is $23,728, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.2% (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 107 business establishments.

Income: Rai vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,728
68% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.2%
183% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)107

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Rai is $97,600, 65% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $488 (58% below the national average of $1,163). There are 716 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 4.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$97,600
65% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$488
58% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units716

Property Tax

Rai experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 232 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 33.0 inches. The area receives 2.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 702 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.4°F
1% below France avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days232 days/yr

Geography

Elevation702 ft (214 m)
Area6.2 sq mi (16.0 km²)
Population Density289/sq mi
Coordinates48.7506°N, 0.5817°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.0"
13% below France avg
Snowfall 2.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.99"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

61 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.0 on Jun 7, 2008.

Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 147 km
Nov 30, 1994 17 km N of Courseulles-sur-Mer, France M4.1 111 km
Jun 24, 1995 1 km SE of Andouillé, France M3.7 119 km
Nov 2, 1997 7 km NW of Villers-sur-Mer, France M3.7 84 km
Sep 23, 2003 41 km WNW of Étretat, France M3.6 139 km
Aug 8, 1998 1 km SE of Cairon, France M3.5 91 km
Sep 24, 2003 22 km WNW of Cauville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 118 km
Aug 1, 2007 2 km SSE of Blonville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 75 km
Jul 26, 1993 5 km ESE of Villedieu-les-Poêles, France M3.5 128 km
Dec 24, 1995 4 km NW of Noyen-sur-Sarthe, France M3.5 108 km
Aug 29, 2001 5 km ENE of Saint-Lô, France M3.3 125 km
Jun 16, 1998 18 km NNW of Yport, France M3.3 129 km
Aug 29, 1992 2 km ESE of Radon, France M3.2 43 km
Oct 19, 2002 9 km NW of Trouville-sur-Mer, France M3.2 87 km
Aug 9, 1991 3 km SSE of Sonzay, France M3.1 140 km
Oct 4, 1990 3 km ESE of Moulay, France M3.1 102 km
Feb 22, 1999 France M3.1 53 km
Jun 1, 2005 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France M3.1 145 km
Apr 1, 1994 France M3.1 121 km
Dec 9, 1992 7 km NNE of Neuvy-le-Roi, France M3.0 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 2.8 in
February 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.2 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.0 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.0 in Driest
September 58°F (14°C) 2.3 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.9 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in
December 40°F (4°C) 3.0 in Wettest

Rai has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 39°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and August the driest (2.0").

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Schools in Rai

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Pôle scolaire Edouard MANCEAU - - - -
École maternelle de Rai - - - -
École primaire de Rai - - - -
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Radio Stations near Rai

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BLS GUYANE - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Pulse - MP3 320 kbps
ABC Dance - MP3 128 kbps
Kolectiv' radio associative MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Rai

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Comtesse de Ségur
Ecomusée du Grand Jardin
Jean De La Varende
L’Inzolite
Les Muséales de Tourouvre-au-Perche
Musée Alain
Musée de la grosse Forge
Musée Juin 44
Musée vivant de l'énergie

Libraries in Rai

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Rai0.0
Cinema mediatheque0.0
Médiathèque des Tanneurs0.0

Farmers Markets in Rai

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché au Cadrant (bétail)
Marché de Rugles
Marché du dimanche
Marché du mardi
Place de l'église
Place de l'hôtel de ville Jackie Legault
Place des Tilleuls
Place notre dame

Gas Stations in Rai

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Intermarché

Gyms in Rai

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

L'Orange Bleue

Breweries in Rai

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Boujou
Brasserie du Perche

Airports Near Rai

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Deauville Normandie airportDOLMedium Airport
Évreux-Fauville (BA 105) Air BaseEVXMedium Airport
Rouen Vallée de Seine AirportUROMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Monhoudou-Small Airport
Alençon-Valframbert Airfield-Small Airport
Argentan Airfield-Small Airport
Assé le Riboul Airfield-Small Airport
BELLEME St Germain de la Coudr Airfield-Small Airport
Bernay-Saint-Martin Airfield-Small Airport
Berville sur Mer Airfield-Small Airport
Bonneville-la-Louvet Airfield-Small Airport
Cesseville Ferme des Moulins Private Airfield-Small Airport
Champ-Romet Airfield-Small Airport
Champrond Le Petit Bois Landry Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Commerveil Airfield-Small Airport
Falaise-Mont d'Eraines Airfield-Small Airport
Fontaine Simon Airfield-Small Airport
L'Aigle-Saint-Michel Airfield-Small Airport
La Boissière Airfield-Small Airport
Le Buternay Airfield-Small Airport
Loulappe Airfield-Small Airport
Mortagne-au-Perche Airfield-Small Airport
Piacé Airfield-Small Airport
Pierre Wadier Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-André-de-l'Eure Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Cyr-la-Campagne Airfield-Small Airport
Val-de-Reuil Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Rai

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Relais Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Rai

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption

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 Rai

What is the population of Rai?

Rai has a population of 1,790 residents and is located in France. The population density is 289 people per square mile, spread across 6.2 square miles.

Is Rai expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,728, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $97,600 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $488 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Rai?

Rai has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 232 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 33.0 inches, with 2.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Rai?

The job market in Rai faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 107 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Rai?

The median home value in Rai is $97,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $488.

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