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Tour-en-Bessin, France

Normandy · 🇫🇷 France

Tour-en-Bessin is a small town in Normandy, France with a population of 527. Elevation: 141 ft (43 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
527 Population
141 ft Elevation 43 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
31.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$25,110 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$25,110 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$514/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $25,110
67% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $514
56% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.6%
28% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population527
Median Age42.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

B
Median Income$25,110
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment4.6%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home ValueN/A
Rent$514
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity9.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking33.4%
Depression18.0%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain31.1 in/yr
Sunny Days280/yr
Elevation141 ft (43 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.7%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population527
Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Coordinates49.2977°, -0.7779°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNormandy
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation31.1 inches (791 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$25,110
Median Age42.3 years

Is Tour-en-Bessin a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Tour-en-Bessin receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Tour-en-Bessin offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Tour-en-Bessin is $25,110, 67% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.6%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $514 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Tour-en-Bessin experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 280 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 31.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Tour-en-Bessin has a population of 527. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. 22.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

527
Total Population
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Tour-en-Bessin vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Tour-en-Bessin vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Tour-en-Bessin is $25,110, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 73.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Tour-en-Bessin vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$25,110
67% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
28% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living73.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $514 (56% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$514
56% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Tour-en-Bessin, 9.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.1% have high blood pressure. 33.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 87.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.0% report depression.

Health Metrics: Tour-en-Bessin vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity9.7%
70% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking33.4%
139% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression18.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Tour-en-Bessin experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 280 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 31.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average51.7°F
4% below US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall31.1 inches
18% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Coordinates49.2977°N, 0.7779°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in
March 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
July 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in
August 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
September 59°F (15°C) 2.7 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.3 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.5 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in

Tour-en-Bessin has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F — from 42°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and August the driest (1.8").

31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 86.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.7%
6% below US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Tour-en-Bessin

What is the population of Tour-en-Bessin?

Tour-en-Bessin has a population of 527 residents and is located in France.. The median age of residents is 42.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Tour-en-Bessin expensive to live in?

Tour-en-Bessin is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 73.7 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $25,110, 67% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $514 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Tour-en-Bessin?

Tour-en-Bessin has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Tour-en-Bessin?

Tour-en-Bessin has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Tour-en-Bessin?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $514.

How are the schools in Tour-en-Bessin?

31.7% of adults in Tour-en-Bessin hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Tour-en-Bessin?

The obesity rate in Tour-en-Bessin is 9.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 33.4% of adults are smokers. 87.0% are physically inactive. 18.0% of residents report depression.

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