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Saint-Sylvain, France

Normandy · France

Saint-Sylvain is a small town in Normandy, France with a population of 1,242. Elevation: 148 ft (45 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,242 Population 332/sq mi density
148 ft Elevation 45 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
35.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$25,412 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$25,412 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$117,600 home value, $588/mo rent

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About Saint-Sylvain

Saint-Sylvain

Saint-Sylvain is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.

People

Population1,242
Density332/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$25,412
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$117,600
Rent$588
Housing Units497
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain35.5 in/yr
Sunny Days230/yr
Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Population1,242
Population Density332 / sq mi
Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Coordinates49.0562°, -0.2176°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNormandy
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation35.5 inches (902 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.6 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$25,412

About Saint-Sylvain

Saint-Sylvain is a small town in France (Normandy) with a population of 1,242. The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet (45 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.

The median household income in Saint-Sylvain is $25,412, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (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 75 business establishments.

Income: Saint-Sylvain vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$25,412
66% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
108% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)75

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Sylvain is $117,600, 58% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $588 (49% below the national average of $1,163). There are 497 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 4.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$117,600
58% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$588
49% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units497

Property Tax

Climate in Saint-Sylvain

Saint-Sylvain 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.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.6°C / 42°F 2.8° / 8.3° 62.4
Feb 6°C / 43°F 2.8° / 9.2° 53.1
Mar 8°C / 46°F 4.3° / 11.8° 50.8
Apr 10°C / 50°F 5.5° / 14.4° 52.6
May 13°C / 55°F 8.5° / 17.5° 60.7
Jun 15.8°C / 60°F 11.2° / 20.5° 59.0
Jul 17.9°C / 64°F 13° / 22.8° 52.2
Aug 18.2°C / 65°F 13.2° / 23.2° 59.6
Sep 15.7°C / 60°F 11° / 20.4° 55.4
Oct 12.6°C / 55°F 8.8° / 16.3° 80.2
Nov 8.7°C / 48°F 5.6° / 11.8° 78.0
Dec 6.1°C / 43°F 3.3° / 8.8° 80.0
Saint-Sylvain experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 230 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.5 inches. The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days230 days/yr

Geography

Elevation148 ft (45 m)
Area3.7 sq mi (9.7 km²)
Population Density332/sq mi
Coordinates49.0562°N, 0.2176°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.5"
7% below France avg
Snowfall 1.6"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.19"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

71 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.9 on Jul 14, 2011.

Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 117 km
Apr 30, 1990 5 km SE of Saint Helier, Jersey M4.2 134 km
Nov 30, 1994 17 km N of Courseulles-sur-Mer, France M4.1 51 km
Jul 14, 2011 62 km SSE of Ventnor, United Kingdom M3.9 124 km
Jun 24, 1995 1 km SE of Andouillé, France M3.7 107 km
Nov 2, 1997 7 km NW of Villers-sur-Mer, France M3.7 37 km
Sep 23, 2003 41 km WNW of Étretat, France M3.6 89 km
Sep 24, 2003 22 km WNW of Cauville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 72 km
Aug 1, 2007 2 km SSE of Blonville-sur-Mer, France M3.5 35 km
Jul 26, 1993 5 km ESE of Villedieu-les-Poêles, France M3.5 74 km
Dec 24, 1995 4 km NW of Noyen-sur-Sarthe, France M3.5 128 km
Aug 8, 1998 1 km SE of Cairon, France M3.5 25 km
Dec 7, 1998 0 km SE of Cherrueix, France M3.4 120 km
Jun 22, 1997 13 km SSE of Saint Helier, Jersey M3.4 131 km
Aug 29, 2001 5 km ENE of Saint-Lô, France M3.3 59 km
Jun 16, 1998 18 km NNW of Yport, France M3.3 96 km
Aug 29, 1992 2 km ESE of Radon, France M3.2 68 km
Oct 19, 2002 9 km NW of Trouville-sur-Mer, France M3.2 45 km
Feb 22, 1999 France M3.1 113 km
Oct 4, 1990 3 km ESE of Moulay, France M3.1 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in
February 42°F (6°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.1 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in
June 60°F (15°C) 2.0 in
July 65°F (18°C) 1.8 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 1.8 in Driest
September 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.1 in
December 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in Wettest

Saint-Sylvain has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 42°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.2") and August the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Saint-Sylvain

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire Jean Nourisson - - - -
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Radio Stations near Saint-Sylvain

15 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
Ouest Track Radio indie pop, indie rock AAC 96 kbps

Museums in Saint-Sylvain

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
D-Day Wings Museum
Donjon - Palais
Espace Métiers d'Art
FRAC Normandie Caen
House of Nature and the Estuary
Le Musée du Grand Bunker
Mémorial des Civils dans la Guerre
Mémorial Pégasus
Musée André Lemaître
Musée Archéologique de Vieux la Romaine
Musée d'initiation à la Nature
Musée de la Batterie de Merville
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 du Débarquement Sword
Musée Mémorial de Caen
Musée Radar 44'
Ornavik, des Vikings aux Normands
Plan de Rome
Rétro-musée des Sapeurs-Pompiers
Site Hillman
Villa du Temps retrouvé

Libraries in Saint-Sylvain

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque - Au Bord des Mots0.0
Bibliothèque Alexandre Guilloux0.0
Bibliothèque Alexis de Tocqueville0.0
Bibliothèque communautaire0.0
Bibliothèque de Caen - Chemin-Vert0.0
Bibliothèque de Caen - Folie-Couvrechef0.0
Bibliothèque de Caen - Grâce-de-Dieu0.0
Bibliothèque de Caen - La Guérinière0.0
Bibliothèque de Caen - Maladrerie0.0
Bibliothèque de Caen - Pierre-Heuzé0.0
Bibliothèque de Caen - Venoix0.0
Bibliothèque de Cairon0.0
Bibliothèque de Houlgate0.0
Bibliothèque de l'Institut mémoires de l'édition contemporaine0.0
Bibliothèque départementale de prêt0.0
Bibliothèque des Langues Vivantes Étrangères Tove-Jansson0.0
Bibliothèque des Sciences de l'Homme Pierre-Barbéris0.0
Bibliothèque François Mitterrand0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale0.0
Bibliothèque Mots Passants0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale d'Amfreville0.0
Bibliothèque municipale d'Argences0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Les Mains d'Or0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Nicole Thielens0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Pauline Roland0.0
Bibliothèque Paul Langevin0.0
Bibliothèque pour Tous0.0
Bibliothèque pour tous0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Gaston-Mialaret (Inspe)0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Madeleine-Brès (santé)0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Pierre Sineux0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Rosalind-Franklin0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire SEGGAT (sciences économiques, gestion, géographie, aménagement du territoire)0.0
Bibliothèque Victor Hugo0.0
Bibliothèque-Médiathèque Municipale0.0
Bilbliothèque0.0
Blibli'Authie0.0
Espace bibliothèque Clinchamps0.0
Espace bibliothèque Laize0.0
Espace Bibliothèque Marcelle Corbin0.0
La Grange aux Livres0.0
Le Jardin de Papier0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Colombelles0.0
Médiathèque de la Muance0.0
Médiathèque de Rocquancourt0.0
Médiathèque du Pays de Falaise0.0
Médiathèque Jean Marot0.0
Médiathèque Jean-François Sarasin0.0
Médiathèque La Caserne0.0
Médiathèque Le Jardin des Mots0.0
Médiathèque Les Motordus0.0
Médiathèque Madrazès0.0
Médiathèque Morteaux-Coulibœuf0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque Municipale Jacques Prévert0.0
Médiathèque Quai des Mondes0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint-Sylvain

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle à Poissons
Halles
Halles de Dives
Marché aux Poissons
Marché aux Poissons
Marché Bio Saint-Paul
Marché Calvaire Saint-Pierre
Marché couvert
Marché couvert
Marché Couvert
Marché d'Argences
Marché de Cairon
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 des saveurs
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

Castles in Saint-Sylvain

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château de Renémesnil
Château du Grand Fauces

Breweries in Saint-Sylvain

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Beerouette
Brasserie de Renart
Brasserie des 9 Mondes
Brasserie JJAP
Microbrasserie Coupe Gorge

Stadiums & Teams in Saint-Sylvain

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Airports Near Saint-Sylvain

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Caen Carpiquet airportCFRMedium Airport
Deauville Normandie airportDOLMedium Airport
Le Havre-Octeville AirportLEHMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Flers Saint-Paul-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
Commerveil 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
Mortagne-au-Perche Airfield-Small Airport
Mosles Airfield-Small Airport
Oisseau Neuville Airfield-Small Airport
Omaha Beach Airfield-Small Airport
Pierre Wadier Airfield-Small Airport
Rouvres Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Saint-Sylvain

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste

Treatment Centers in Saint-Sylvain

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Athletik Santé

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Sylvain

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Denis
Église Saint-Marcouf
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Sylvain
Église Saint-Vaast

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 Saint-Sylvain

What is the population of Saint-Sylvain?

Saint-Sylvain has a population of 1,242 residents and is located in France. The population density is 332 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles.

Is Saint-Sylvain expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,412, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $117,600 (58% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $588 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Saint-Sylvain?

Saint-Sylvain 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 Saint-Sylvain?

The unemployment rate in Saint-Sylvain is 7.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 75 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Sylvain?

The median home value in Saint-Sylvain is $117,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $588.

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