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Altorf, France

Grand Est · France

Altorf is a small town in Grand Est, France with a population of 1,165. Elevation: 564 ft (172 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,165 Population 296/sq mi density
564 ft Elevation 172 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
34.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$29,311 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$29,311 median income, 6.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$149,200 home value, $746/mo rent

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About Altorf

Altorf

Altorf is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est region of northeastern France.

People

Population1,165
Density296/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$29,311
Unemployment6.6%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$149,200
Rent$746
Housing Units466
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain34.6 in/yr
Sunny Days242/yr
Elevation564 ft (172 m)
Population1,165
Population Density296 / sq mi
Elevation564 ft (172 m)
Coordinates48.5217°, 7.5279°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceGrand Est
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation34.6 inches (879 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.2 inches (8 cm)
Median Household Income$29,311

About Altorf

Altorf is a small town in France (Grand Est) with a population of 1,165. The city sits at an elevation of 564 feet (172 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Altorf is $29,311, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 70 business establishments.

Income: Altorf vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$29,311
61% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.6%
83% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)70

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Altorf is $149,200, 47% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $746 (36% below the national average of $1,163). There are 466 total housing units in the city. 25.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.1x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$149,200
47% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$746
36% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units466

Property Tax

Climate in Altorf

Altorf has an average annual temperature of 11.5°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.6°C), the coldest is Jan (2.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 635 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.5°C / 37°F -0.2° / 5.2° 35.4
Feb 3.6°C / 38°F 0° / 7.3° 34.0
Mar 7.4°C / 45°F 2.6° / 12.2° 38.6
Apr 11.4°C / 53°F 5.7° / 17° 41.7
May 15.5°C / 60°F 10.1° / 20.9° 77.1
Jun 18.9°C / 66°F 13.4° / 24.4° 68.2
Jul 20.6°C / 69°F 14.9° / 26.4° 71.9
Aug 20.3°C / 69°F 14.5° / 26.1° 61.3
Sep 16.2°C / 61°F 10.7° / 21.6° 54.5
Oct 11.5°C / 53°F 7.2° / 15.8° 59.4
Nov 6.4°C / 44°F 3.3° / 9.4° 47.4
Dec 3.4°C / 38°F 0.8° / 5.9° 45.0
Altorf experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 242 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 34.6 inches. The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 564 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.8°F
1% above France avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days242 days/yr

Geography

Elevation564 ft (172 m)
Area3.9 sq mi (10.2 km²)
Population Density296/sq mi
Coordinates48.5217°N, 7.5279°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.6"
9% below France avg
Snowfall 3.2"
Wettest Month (May) 3.27"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,060 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M3.5 on Jun 27, 2024.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 73 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 114 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 106 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 138 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 136 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 107 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 124 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 85 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 106 km
Jun 21, 2004 1 km WSW of Frenkendorf, Switzerland M4.1 114 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 27 km
Nov 17, 1997 2 km ENE of Blotzheim, France M4.0 101 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 123 km
Jul 9, 2022 2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany M4.0 103 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 119 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 107 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 106 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 112 km
Jan 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France M3.9 87 km
Sep 10, 2022 1 km WSW of Zimmersheim, France M3.9 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (190 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.4 in Driest
February 36°F (2°C) 1.6 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.6 in
April 49°F (10°C) 1.9 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.3 in Wettest
June 63°F (17°C) 3.2 in
July 70°F (21°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.0 in

Altorf has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 36°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.3") and January the driest (1.4").

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Radio Stations near Altorf

15 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Skyrock rap MP3 128 kbps
France Bleu Alsace public radio MP3 128 kbps
Accent 4 MP3 128 kbps
Azur FM 67 - Sélestat MP3 192 kbps
Azur FM 68 - Colmar MP3 192 kbps
Hitradio Ohr (DE) AAC
4U 70s Flower rock classic MP3
Radio Belle Vue MP3 256 kbps
France Bleu Elsass MP3 128 kbps
Est FM MP3 128 kbps
Hitradio Ohr 90er (DE) 90's AAC
Cine-melody MP3 128 kbps
Radio Judaïca Strasbourg religion MP3 128 kbps
Radio En Construction campus radio MP3 320 kbps
Radio Studio 1 MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Altorf

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ancien château de Brumath
Aubette 1928
Cabinet des Estampes et des Dessins
Château Vodou
Distillerie
Espace Henri Loux Vaisselle traditionnelle alsacienne
Ferme Linck
Folie Marco
Fort de Mutzig
La Maison du Pain d'épices
Le Musée de l'Art Populaire Alsacien de Patrick Singer
Le Vaisseau
Les Secrets du Chocolat
Lieu d'Europe
Maison de la Manufacture d'Armes Blanches
Maison du Kochersberg
Maison du Val de Villé
Musée Alsacien
Musée archéologique
Musée archéologique de Brumath
Musée Chappe
Musée de Benfeld
Musée de l'Œuvre Notre-Dame
Musée de la Chartreuse
Musée de la Chartreuse
Musée de Minéralogie
Musée de Sismologie et de Magnétisme Terrestre
Musée des arts décoratifs
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Musée du Bain Rituel Juif
Musée du Château des Rohan
Musée du Patrimoine Agricole
Musée du Patrimoine et Du Judaïsme Alsacien
Musée du Pays de la Zorn
Musée Historique
Musée Meyer'S - La Maison du Distillateur
Musée Municipal
Musée Tomi Ungerer Centre International de l'Illustration
Musée Würth
Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
Palais du Pain d'épices
Parc de la Maison Alsacienne

Libraries in Altorf

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque d'Ebersheim0.0
Bibliothèque de Bischheim0.0
Bibliothèque de Géographie et d'Aménagement0.0
Bibliothèque de l'IUT Robert Schuman et de pharmacie0.0
Bibliothèque de Mittelhausen0.0
Bibliothèque Départementale de Villé (CD67)0.0
Bibliothèque Dimière0.0
Bibliothèque du PEGE0.0
Bibliothèque du PEGE0.0
Bibliothèque Intercommunale de Rhinau0.0
bibliothèque Jean Egen0.0
Bibliothèque Le Nautilus0.0
Bibliothèque Le Nautilus0.0
Bibliothèque Mille et Une Pages0.0
Bibliothèque Mille et Une Pages0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothéque municipale de Bischheim "LE SAPIN VERT"0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Marmoutier0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale du Hohwald0.0
Bibliothèque Nationale Universitaire de Strasbourg0.0
Blibliothèque départementale du Bas-Rhin0.0
Groupe scolaire du Schlotten0.0
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei St. Jakobus0.0
L'Alinéa0.0
Le monde de Théo0.0
Le Studium0.0
Library0.0
Library0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque André Malraux0.0
Médiathèque Cronenbourg0.0
Médiathèque de Barr0.0
Médiathèque de la Meinau0.0
Médiathèque de la Meinau0.0
Médiathèque de Molsheim0.0
Médiathèque de Neudorf0.0
Médiathèque de Vendenheim - Tomi Ungerer0.0
Médiathèque de Vendenheim - Tomi Ungerer0.0
Médiathèque Denise Rack-Salomon0.0
Médiathèque du Kochersberg0.0
Médiathèque du Neuhof0.0
Médiathèque du Neuhof0.0
Médiathèque Frida Kahlo0.0
Médiathèque Gisèle Halimi0.0
Médiathèque Hautepierre0.0
Médiathèque Hautepierre0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale0.0
Médiathèque Jeunesse Olympe de Gouges (Centre ville)0.0
Médiathèque Josselmann0.0
Médiathèque Le Moulin0.0
Médiathèque Marceau0.0
Médiathèque Marceau0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque Olympe de Gouges (Centre ville)0.0
Médiathèque Simone Veil0.0
Point Virgule0.0

Farmers Markets in Altorf

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
AMAP du jardin d'Agnès et de la ferme Lindgrube
AMAP du jardin d'Agnès et de la ferme Lindgrube
Galerie Decorde
Galerie Decorde
Halle du marché de Neudorf
Halle du Marché Gare
Le Marché bio
Les Halles du Scilt
Les Halles du Scilt
Marché
Marché de la Meinau
Marché de la Meinau
Marché du frais et du bio
Marché du Terroir
Marché hebdomadaire
marché hebdomadaire
marché hebdomadaire
Marché hebdomadaire de Schiltigheim
Marché hebdomadaire de Schiltigheim
Marché place de Bordeaux
Marché place de Bordeaux

Breweries in Altorf

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bières artisanales Artzner
Bières artisanales Artzner
Brasserie 3 Mâts
Brasserie 3 Mâts
Brasserie Bendorf
Brasserie Bendorf
Brasserie des Châteaux
Brasserie Guilhéon
Brasserie la Narcose
Brasserie La Saint-Pierre
Labbb
Labbb
Le Brassin des Frangins
Matten
Meteor
Météor
Overground Brewing
Overground Brewing
Perle

Stadiums & Teams in Altorf

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Ski Resorts Near Altorf

22 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
La Bresse - Hohneck 0.0 $0
Le Champ du Feu 0.0 $0
Lac Blanc 0.0 $0
Adlerschanzen Schönwald 0.0 $0
Valtin 0.0 $0
Xonrupt - Le Poli 0.0 $0
La Schlucht 0.0 $0
Site Nordique des Trois Fours 0.0 $0
Gérardmer 0.0 $0
La Bresse - Lispach 0.0 $0
Gaschney 360 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Hofeck 0.0 $0
Kalte Herberge 0.0 $0
La Bresse Brabant 0.0 $0
Station de ski du Schnepfenried 0.0 $0
Snowkite Markstein 0.0 $0
Station du Markstein 0.0 $0
Ventron 0.0 $0
Bussang Larcenaire 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Feldberg 0.0 $0
Rouge Gazon 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Münstertal-Wieden 0.0 $0

Airports Near Altorf

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Karlsruhe Baden-Baden AirportFKBLarge Airport
Strasbourg AirportSXBLarge Airport
Colmar Houssen airportCMRMedium Airport
Lahr AirportLHAMedium Airport
Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air BaseMedium Airport
Saarbrücken AirportSCNMedium Airport
Adventure Paramoteur Alsace AirfieldSmall Airport
Albé-Val de Villé AirfieldSmall Airport
Altdorf-Wallburg AirfieldSmall Airport
Baden-Oos AirfieldSmall Airport
Batzendorf Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Bining AirfieldSmall Airport
Bremgarten AirfieldSmall Airport
Cappel AirfieldSmall Airport
Ebersheim Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Envol Ultralight Airfield AlsaceSmall Airport
Freiburg im Breisgau AirfieldSmall Airport
Gros Rederching AirfieldSmall Airport
Haguenau AirfieldSmall Airport
Kehl-Sundheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Kirchzarten AirfieldSmall Airport
Kogenheim Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
L'oiseau Blanc Achen AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tête Des Champs AltiportSmall Airport
Landau-Ebenberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Langatte Aéro Passion AirfieldSmall Airport
Les ailes de Rohrbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Cigognes d'Epfig Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Masevaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Mosailes en Moselle AirfieldSmall Airport
Müllheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Offenburg-Baden AirfieldSmall Airport
Ohlsbach Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe AirfieldSmall Airport
Rastatt AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Dié-Remomeix AirfieldSmall Airport
Salmbach Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarre-Union AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarrebourg Buhl AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarreguemines Neunkirch AirfieldSmall Airport
Saverne Steinbourg AirfieldSmall Airport
Schillersdorf Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Schweighofen AirfieldSmall Airport
Siersthal AirstripSmall Airport
Söller AirfieldSmall Airport
Strasbourg Neuhof AirfieldSmall Airport
Trimbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Trois Forêts Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
ULM HIGHLANDER AirfieldSmall Airport
Wissembourg Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Altorf

13 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Adelis
Centre de Neuro-Psychiatrie de l'Esplanade
Centre Médico Sportif Meinau CMSM
Centre Ophtalmologique du Rhin
Clinique de la Vision
Clinique Vétérinaire du Matterberg
Cmsi
EPSAN - Hôpital de Jour
Excel Vision
Expert Vision Center
InWe'Care
Les instituts de la clinique de l'Orangerie
Simse imagerie médicale

Churches & Religious Organizations in Altorf

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Abbatiale Saint-Cyriaque
Chapelle dite des sœurs Salomon

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 Altorf

What is the population of Altorf?

Altorf has a population of 1,165 residents and is located in France. The population density is 296 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles.

Is Altorf expensive to live in?

The median household income is $29,311, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $149,200 (47% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $746 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Altorf?

Altorf has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 242 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 34.6 inches, with 3.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Altorf?

The unemployment rate in Altorf is 6.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 70 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Altorf?

The median home value in Altorf is $149,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $746.

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