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Villers-Bretonneux, France
Hauts-de-France · France
Villers-Bretonneux is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 3,996. Elevation: 335 ft (102 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
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About Villers-Bretonneux
Villers-Bretonneux is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
People
Economy
C+Housing
AClimate
| Population | 3,996 |
| Population Density | 714 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 335 ft (102 m) |
| Coordinates | 49.8684°, 2.5169° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Hauts-de-France |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.2 inches (996 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.9 inches (5 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,920 |
About Villers-Bretonneux
Villers-Bretonneux is a small town in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 3,996. The city sits at an elevation of 335 feet (102 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Villers-Bretonneux vs France
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Income
| Median HH Income | $25,920 |
| 66% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.3% |
| 103% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.0% |
| 44% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 240 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $121,000 |
| 57% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $605 |
| 48% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 26.4% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 1,598 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.1°F |
| 2% below France avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 224 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 335 ft (102 m) |
| Area | 5.6 sq mi (14.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 714/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.8684°N, 2.5169°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami 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 | — | 144 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 2.5 in |
Villers-Bretonneux has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 39°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.8").
Schools in Villers-Bretonneux
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École élémentaire Victoria | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Le Petit Prince | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Saint-Exupéry | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire Victoria | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Jacques Brel | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Villers-Bretonneux
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happyness Amiens | 2000s, chanson française | MP3 | |
| Radio Mercure | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Campus Amiens | indie, local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Happyness Radio Amiens | 2000s, chansons françaises | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Scarpe Sensée | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Saravadio | alternative / indie | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Villers-Bretonneux
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cité souterraine de Naours | ||||
| Franco Australian Museum | ||||
| Maison des Hortillonages | ||||
| Maison Jules Verne | ||||
| Musée de l'Épopée de l'Industrie et de l'Aéronautique | ||||
| Musée de l'hôtel de Berny | ||||
| Musée de Picardie | ||||
| Musée des Abris Somme 1916 | ||||
| Musée des Hortillonnages | ||||
| Narrow gauge railway museum | ||||
| Newfoundland Memorial Visitor's Centre | ||||
| Sir John Monash Centre | ||||
| Thiepval Memorial Visitors Centre |
Libraries in Villers-Bretonneux
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annick Habare Darras | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Départementale de Prêt | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Jean Giono | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Le Petit Prince | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale de Querrieu | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale Louis Aragon | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire Arts | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Universitaire Cathédrale | 0.0 | |||||
| Ilse & Pierre Garnier | 0.0 | |||||
| Le Zèbre | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Communautaire d'Oresmaux | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque intercommunale du Val de Somme | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Léopold Sedar Senghor | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Villers-Bretonneux
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| l'île aux fruits | |||||
| La Halle au Frais | |||||
| Marché Bio | |||||
| Marché couvert | |||||
| Marché de producteurs | |||||
| Marché Hebdomadaire | |||||
| Marché Hebdomadaire | |||||
| Marché Hebdomadaire | |||||
| Place des Déportés | |||||
| Place Gorlitz |
Cafes in Villers-Bretonneux
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Villers-Bretonneux
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Villers-Bretonneux
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Villers-Bretonneux
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Villers-Bretonneux
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears' Tavern - Microbrasserie | ||||
| Belle Van Belle | ||||
| Brasserie à la Noye | ||||
| La Brasserie du Bosquet | ||||
| Le Miroir de Porto |
Airports Near Villers-Bretonneux
32 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Beauvais-Tillé airport | BVA | Large Airport |
| Lille Airport | LIL | Large Airport |
| Abbeville-Buigny Baie de Somme Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Amiens Glisy Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Creil Air Base | CSF | Medium Airport |
| Merville-Calonne Airport | HZB | Medium Airport |
| Péronne Saint-Quentin Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Albert Bray airport | BYF | Small Airport |
| Arras-Roclincourt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bonavis Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bouttemy DZ | — | Small Airport |
| Cambrai Niergnies Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Compiègne Margny Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Flavacourt Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Frétoy-le-Château Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Frévent ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Herlies ULM | — | Small Airport |
| La Boisselle Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lœuilly Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montdidier Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mosloy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mouy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Neuflieux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Persan-Beaumont Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Poix de Picardie Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Quentin-Roupy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Thibault Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Taillefontaine Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Val de l'Ailette Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Verchocq Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Vitry-en-Artois Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Villers-Bretonneux
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Villers-Bretonneux |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Villers-Bretonneux
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église de l'Assomption-de-la-Sainte-Vierge | |
| Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste | |
| Église Saint-Martin |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Villers-Bretonneux
What is the population of Villers-Bretonneux?
Villers-Bretonneux has a population of 3,996 residents and is located in France. The population density is 714 people per square mile, spread across 5.6 square miles.
Is Villers-Bretonneux expensive to live in?
The median household income is $25,920, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $121,000 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $605 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Villers-Bretonneux?
Villers-Bretonneux has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.2 inches, with 1.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Villers-Bretonneux?
The unemployment rate in Villers-Bretonneux is 7.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 240 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Villers-Bretonneux?
The median home value in Villers-Bretonneux is $121,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $605.