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Avranches

City in Normandie, France

Overview

Avranches is a picturesque town perched above the Bay of Mont Saint-Michel in Normandy, famous for its historical landmarks and friendly atmosphere. The city offers beautiful stone streets, lush parks, and easy access to the iconic Mont-Saint-Michel. Its relaxed pace and charm make it a great base for exploring the region.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
France
Metropolitan Region
Normandie
Population
10,225
Time Zone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
48.68°, -1.36°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
85
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
73
Traffic Safety
87
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,736
Local Cost
$1,080
Local Income
$1,750
Cashless
65
English
40
Temperature
11.1°C
Summer Avg
17.3°C
Winter Avg
5.0°C
Record High
36.7°C
Record Low
-9.8°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
728 mm
Internet Speed
167 Mbps
Upload
170 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
20
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
8
Parks
8
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
444.0
Airport
GFR
Distance
27 km

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Neighborhoods
2 areas mapped
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Saint-Martin-des-Champs Square Joseph et Dina Mainemer

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 15 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 2 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-25.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 67/100.

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