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Samer, France

Hauts-de-France · France

Samer is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 3,265. Elevation: 217 ft (66 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,265 Population 504/sq mi density
217 ft Elevation 66 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
26.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,838 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$21,838 median income, 10.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$114,000 home value, $570/mo rent

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About Samer

Samer

Samer is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

People

Population3,265
Density504/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$21,838
Unemployment10.2%
Poverty16.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$114,000
Rent$570
Housing Units1,306
Rent Burden28.2%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain26.1 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation217 ft (66 m)
Population3,265
Population Density504 / sq mi
Elevation217 ft (66 m)
Coordinates50.6384°, 1.7463°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceHauts-de-France
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation26.1 inches (664 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$21,838

About Samer

Samer is a small town in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 3,265. The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet (66 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Samer is $21,838, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 196 business establishments.

Income: Samer vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$21,838
71% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.2%
183% above France avg
Poverty Rate16.0%
29% above France avg
Establishments (County)196

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Samer is $114,000, 60% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $570 (51% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,306 total housing units in the city. 28.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$114,000
60% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$570
51% below France avg
Rent Burden28.2%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,306

Property Tax

Samer experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 289 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 26.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average50.8°F
6% below France avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation217 ft (66 m)
Area6.5 sq mi (16.8 km²)
Population Density504/sq mi
Coordinates50.6384°N, 1.7463°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.1"
31% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.39"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.7 on May 22, 2015.

Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 123 km
Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 72 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 115 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 6 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 110 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 42 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 77 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 8 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 66 km
Jun 16, 1998 18 km NNW of Yport, France M3.3 140 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 121 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 40 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 146 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 90 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 87 km
Jun 1, 2005 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France M3.1 105 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 34 km
Mar 28, 1996 67 km ESE of Aldeburgh, United Kingdom M3.0 149 km
May 1, 1997 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France M3.0 49 km
Nov 25, 1998 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France M3.0 70 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 - 45 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m - 62 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 1.9 in
March 44°F (7°C) 1.7 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.6 in Driest
May 55°F (13°C) 1.8 in
June 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in
July 63°F (17°C) 1.9 in
August 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.4 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.5 in

Samer has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 40°F in January to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 26.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Samer

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École élémentaire RPI 72 - - - -
École primaire privée Saint-Wulmer - - - -
Collège Le Trion - - - -
École maternelle Jean Moulin - - - -
École élémentaire Lucien Coustès - - - -
Maison Familiale Rurale de Samer - - - -
École élémentaire RPI 72 - - - -
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Radio Stations near Samer

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
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 Samer

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa San Martin
Chantier de Construction Navale Traditionelle
Château Musée d'Aumont
École-musée
École-musée
Fort de la Crèche
Forteresse de Mimoyecques
La maison du patrimoine
Maison de la Beurière
Maison des pècheurs
Maréis Centre De La Pêche Artisanale
Musée de Berck-sur-Mer
Musée de la Céramique de Desvres
Musée de la Marine
Musée du Touquet
Musée Quentovic
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 Samer

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Nesles0.0
Bibliothèque et Ludothèque Delphine Levisse0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Wailly-Beaucamp0.0
Bibliothèque pour tous0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
Espace Culturel Municipal0.0
Médiathéque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Berck0.0
Médiathèque départementale du Pas de Calais0.0
Médiathèque Les jardins du savoir0.0
Public library0.0

Farmers Markets in Samer

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Les Halles du Marché
Marché Couvert
Marché d'Étaples
Marché de saison
Marché de saison
Marché de Stella

Cafes in Samer

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Café
Café
Café de l'agriculture

Gas Stations in Samer

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Station Service E. Leclerc

Breweries in Samer

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

Stadiums & Teams in Samer

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Samer

18 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
Lamberhurst Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Le Mont Dolé Airfield-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

Post Offices in Samer

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Samer

Churches & Religious Organizations in Samer

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Lourdes
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Omer
Église Saint-Pierre

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 Samer

What is the population of Samer?

Samer has a population of 3,265 residents and is located in France. The population density is 504 people per square mile, spread across 6.5 square miles.

Is Samer expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,838, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $114,000 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $570 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Samer?

Samer has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.1 inches.

How is the job market in Samer?

The job market in Samer faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 196 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Samer?

The median home value in Samer is $114,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $570.

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