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Rety, France

Hauts-de-France · France

Rety is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 1,957. Elevation: 131 ft (40 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
1,957 Population 566/sq mi density
131 ft Elevation 40 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
40.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,740 Median Income
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$21,740 median income, 11.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$130,800 home value, $654/mo rent

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About Rety

Rety

Rety is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France
about 9 miles (14 km) northeast of Boulogne, by the banks of the river Slack.

People

Population1,957
Density566/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$21,740
Unemployment11.5%
Poverty18.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$130,800
Rent$654
Housing Units783
Rent Burden28.6%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain40.3 in/yr
Sunny Days236/yr
Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Population1,957
Population Density566 / sq mi
Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Coordinates50.8000°, 1.7667°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceHauts-de-France
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation40.3 inches (1,024 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.7 inches (9 cm)
Median Household Income$21,740

About Rety

Rety is a small town in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 1,957. The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet (40 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Rety is $21,740, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 117 business establishments.

Income: Rety vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$21,740
71% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.5%
219% above France avg
Poverty Rate18.0%
45% above France avg
Establishments (County)117

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Rety is $130,800, 54% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $654 (44% below the national average of $1,163). There are 783 total housing units in the city. 28.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$130,800
54% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$654
44% below France avg
Rent Burden28.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units783

Property Tax

Rety experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 236 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. The area receives 3.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average54.1°F
0% below France avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days236 days/yr

Geography

Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Area3.5 sq mi (9.0 km²)
Population Density566/sq mi
Coordinates50.8000°N, 1.7667°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.3"
6% above France avg
Snowfall 3.7"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.31"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

35 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Jun 27, 2018.

Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 134 km
Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 62 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 98 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 20 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 92 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 52 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 61 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 54 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 23 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 136 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 148 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 50 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 16 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 93 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 76 km
Jun 1, 2005 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France M3.1 123 km
May 1, 1997 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France M3.0 64 km
Nov 25, 1998 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France M3.0 53 km
Mar 28, 1996 67 km ESE of Aldeburgh, United Kingdom M3.0 131 km
Aug 23, 1994 2 km E of Dikkebus, Belgium M2.9 77 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1858 NORTH SEA Unknown 6.0 m - 28 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m - 50 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in
February 40°F (4°C) 1.7 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 1.6 in
April 47°F (9°C) 1.5 in Driest
May 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in
June 58°F (14°C) 1.6 in
July 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.0 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.3 in Wettest
December 42°F (5°C) 2.3 in

Rety has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 40°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.3") and April the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Rety

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire Jacques Brel - - - -
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Radio Stations near Rety

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Banquise FM - MP3 320 kbps
Radio RWL pop MP3 320 kbps
DR - P2 Klassisk - MP3 128 kbps
Majestic Jukebox Radio (GB) 60s, 70s AAC+ 16 kbps
Radio Broadstairs (GB) - MP3 128 kbps
Delta FM Saint-Omer - MP3 320 kbps
DELTA FM - Terre de Camargue - MP3 128 kbps
Delta FM musique MP3 320 kbps
TEMPO 62 - MP3 128 kbps
DCR104.9 FM (GB) community radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Rety

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa San Martin
Château Musée d'Aumont
Cité Internationale de la Dentelle et de la Mode
École-musée
École-musée
Fort de la Crèche
Forteresse de Mimoyecques
Maison de la Beurière
Maison des pècheurs
Musée de la Céramique de Desvres
Musée de mémoire 1939 - 1945
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Saint-Joseph Village
Saint-Joseph Village au Marais de Guines
Todt Battery Museum
Todt Battery Museum (Casemate 1)
Tour de l'Horloge
Village des Métiers d'Art de Desvres
World War II Museum

Libraries in Rety

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arago - Ludothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Nesles0.0
Bibliothèque et Ludothèque Delphine Levisse0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque pour tous0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
La Médiathèque du centre-ville de Calais0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque départementale du Pas de Calais0.0
Médiathèque l'Octogone0.0
Médiathèque La Rose des Vents0.0
Médiathèque Les jardins du savoir0.0
Public library0.0

Farmers Markets in Rety

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché au poisson
Marché de Calais Nord
Marché de saison
Marché de saison
place Crèvecœur

Breweries in Rety

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie des 2 Caps
Brasserie du Funquet
La Brasserie du Goulot
Les Brasseurs des Terres d'opale

Stadiums & Teams in Rety

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Rety

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Abbeville-Buigny Baie de Somme Airfield-Medium Airport
Calais Marck AirportCQFMedium Airport
Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale AirportLTQMedium Airport
Berck-sur-Mer Airfield-Small Airport
Boulogne-sur-Mer - Alprech Aerodrome-Small Airport
Chalksole Green Airstrip-Small Airport
Channel Gliding Club-Small Airport
Clipgate Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Eu Mers-Le Tréport Airfield-Small Airport
Frévent ULM-Small Airport
Inglenook Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Pent Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Ripple Airstrip-Small Airport
Saint-Inglevert Aerodrome-Small Airport
Saint-Omer Wizernes Airfield-Small Airport
Verchocq Airpark-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Rety

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Martin

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 Rety

What is the population of Rety?

Rety has a population of 1,957 residents and is located in France. The population density is 566 people per square mile, spread across 3.5 square miles.

Is Rety expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,740, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $130,800 (54% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $654 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Rety?

Rety has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 236 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 40.3 inches, with 3.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Rety?

The job market in Rety faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 117 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Rety?

The median home value in Rety is $130,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $654.

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