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Vains, France

Normandy · 🇫🇷 France

Vains is a small town in Normandy, France with a population of 738. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
738 Population 223/sq mi density
82 ft Elevation 25 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
39.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$26,557 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$26,557 median income, 9.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$539/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $26,557
65% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $539
54% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 9.0%
150% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population738
Median Age42.3 yrs
Density223/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C+
Median Income$26,557
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment9.0%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home ValueN/A
Rent$539
OwnershipN/A

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain39.8 in/yr
Sunny Days241/yr
Elevation82 ft (25 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population738
Population Density223 / sq mi
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Coordinates48.6806°, -1.4134°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceNormandy
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation39.8 inches (1,011 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.7 inches (9 cm)
Median Household Income$26,557
Median Age42.3 years

Is Vains a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Vains receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Vains offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Vains is $26,557, 65% below the national average of $75,149. At 9.0%, unemployment is notably high. 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 $539 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

Vains experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 241 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Vains has a population of 738 with a density of 223 people per square mile, spread across 3.3 square miles. 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

738
Total Population
223
People / sq mi
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
3.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Vains vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Vains vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Vains is $26,557, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 9.0% (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: Vains vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$26,557
65% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.0%
150% 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 $539 (54% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$539
54% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Vains, 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: Vains 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

Vains experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 241 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches. The area receives 3.7 inches of snow annually. 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 82 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days241 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall39.8 inches
5% above US avg
Snowfall3.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Area3.3 sq mi (8.6 km²)
Population Density223/sq mi
Coordinates48.6806°N, 1.4134°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.1 in
February 42°F (6°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.1 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.5 in
June 60°F (15°C) 1.9 in
July 64°F (18°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 64°F (18°C) 1.8 in
September 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in
November 47°F (8°C) 3.5 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 3.3 in

Vains has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F — from 42°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and July 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

Population Density223/sq mi
Total Area3.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Vains

What is the population of Vains?

Vains has a population of 738 residents and is located in France. The population density is 223 people per square mile, spread across 3.3 square miles. 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 Vains expensive to live in?

Vains 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 $26,557, 65% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $539 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Vains?

Vains 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 64°F in July. The area receives 241 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.8 inches, with 3.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Vains?

The job market in Vains faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.0% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Vains?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $539.

How are the schools in Vains?

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

How healthy is Vains?

The obesity rate in Vains 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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