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Bethoncourt, France

Bourgogne · France

Bethoncourt is a small city in Bourgogne, France with a population of 7,182. Elevation: 1,184 ft (361 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
7,182 Population 2,224/sq mi density
1,184 ft Elevation 361 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
46.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$18,695 Median Income
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.0 / 5.0
$18,695 median income, 21.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$103,800 home value, $519/mo rent

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About Bethoncourt

Bethoncourt

Bethoncourt is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

People

Population7,182
Density2,224/mi²

Economy

F
Median Income$18,695
Unemployment21.7%
Poverty31.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$103,800
Rent$519
Housing Units2,873
Rent Burden31.2%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain46.6 in/yr
Sunny Days238/yr
Elevation1,184 ft (361 m)
Population7,182
Population Density2,224 / sq mi
Elevation1,184 ft (361 m)
Coordinates47.5351°, 6.8050°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBourgogne
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation46.6 inches (1,182 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.4 inches (34 cm)
Median Household Income$18,695

About Bethoncourt

Bethoncourt is a small city in France (Bourgogne) with a population of 7,182. The city sits at an elevation of 1,184 feet (361 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Bethoncourt is $18,695, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 21.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 31.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 431 business establishments.

Income: Bethoncourt vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$18,695
75% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment21.7%
503% above France avg
Poverty Rate31.0%
150% above France avg
Establishments (County)431

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bethoncourt is $103,800, 63% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $519 (55% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,873 total housing units in the city. 31.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$103,800
63% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$519
55% below France avg
Rent Burden31.2%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,873

Property Tax

Bethoncourt experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,184 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average52.8°F
2% below France avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days238 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,184 ft (361 m)
Area3.2 sq mi (8.4 km²)
Population Density2,224/sq mi
Coordinates47.5351°N, 6.8050°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.6"
23% above France avg
Snowfall 13.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.13"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

603 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 91 km
Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 80 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 16 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 50 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 106 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 150 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.2 142 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 105 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 100 km
May 14, 1999 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland M4.2 118 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 72 km
Feb 11, 2012 2 km WNW of Unterägeri, Switzerland M4.2 138 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 113 km
Sep 17, 1995 0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland M4.1 84 km
Jun 21, 2004 1 km WSW of Frenkendorf, Switzerland M4.1 67 km
Jul 1, 2017 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland M4.1 114 km
Oct 7, 1995 1 km SSE of Grolley, Switzerland M4.1 82 km
Jul 21, 2025 4 km E of Frutigen, Switzerland M4.1 126 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 147 km
Feb 14, 1990 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France M4.0 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m 126 km
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological 131 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 3.6 in
February 36°F (2°C) 3.4 in Coldest
March 42°F (5°C) 2.9 in Driest
April 47°F (8°C) 2.9 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.6 in
July 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
September 58°F (14°C) 3.4 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.6 in
November 40°F (5°C) 4.0 in
December 36°F (2°C) 4.1 in Wettest

Bethoncourt has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 36°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.1") and March the driest (2.9").

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Schools in Bethoncourt

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École élémentaire Daniel Jeanney
Collège Anatole France
École élémentaire Bussurel
École maternelle Louise Michel
École maternelle La Fontaine
École maternelle Louis Pergaud
École primaire Jules Ferry
Lycée Les Huisselets site Camus
Collège Claude Lorius
École élémentaire Nelson Mandela
École maternelle Victor Hugo
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Radio Stations near Bethoncourt

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RTN (CH) regional MP3 128 kbps
Canal3 deutsch (CH) local news, news AAC 192 kbps
4U Radios - 4U 70s Flowers classic hits 70s, old hits MP3
Puls Radio - Trance electronic, trance MP3 192 kbps
Plein Air Pontarlier doubs, plein air MP3 192 kbps
RJB (CH) MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Bethoncourt

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Forge-musée d'Étueffont
L'Atelier du Pavillon des sciences
La Damassine
Le 19
Le Pavillon des sciences
Maison de la Négritude
Maison départementale de l'environnement
Musée Agricole de Botans
Musée Bull et de la Mécanographie
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
Musée d'art moderne - Donation Maurice Jardot
Musée de l'Artisanat et des Traditions Populaires
Musée de l'Aventure Peugeot
Musée de l'Histoire
Musée de la Fête Foraine
Musée de la mine Marcel Maulini
Musée de la pince
Musée du Château des ducs de Wurtemberg
Musée Frédéric Japy
Musée Minal
Musée Roger Comte
Tour 41 : musée des beaux arts
Tour 46

Libraries in Bethoncourt

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque de l'Université de Franche-Comté - UTBM0.0
Bibliothèque Léon Deubel0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale d'Andelnans0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Janusz Korczak0.0
Bibliothèque Pour Tous0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Lucien Febvre0.0
Bibliothèque UTBM0.0
L'ABC0.0
La Clé des Champs0.0
La Foyothèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Alain Cartier0.0
Médiathèque Alice Boname0.0
Médiathèque Bourogne0.0
Médiathèque de Bavilliers0.0
Médiathèque de Delle0.0
Médiathèque de Rougegoutte0.0
Médiathèque François Mitterrand0.0
Médiathèque Intercommunale Champagney0.0
Médiathèque Le Bélieu0.0
Médiathèque Municipale Jules Carrey0.0
Médiathèque Nelson Mandela0.0

Farmers Markets in Bethoncourt

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Le Petit Marché
Marché couvert
Marché Couvert
Marché couvert d'Audincourt
Marché des Vosges
Marché Fréry
Marché hebdomadaire
Place du Champ de Foire
Place du Marché des Résidences

Gas Stations in Bethoncourt

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

C. C. Cora

Banks in Bethoncourt

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Mutuel

Shopping Malls in Bethoncourt

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

C.C. Cora

Breweries in Bethoncourt

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Backporte
Brasserie de Sochaux
Brasserie du Faubourg
Brasserie du Territoire OXL
Brasserie Fontaine de Jouvence
Brasserie Frizon
Hélie - Microbrasserie Solaire
Le Fanc Brasseur
Le Grand méchant moût

Stadiums & Teams in Bethoncourt

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Ski Resorts Near Bethoncourt

39 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
La Bresse Brabant 0.0 $0
Goule 0.0 $0
La Planche des Belles Filles 0.0 $0
Ballon d'Alsace 0.0 $0
Rouge Gazon 0.0 $0
Bussang Larcenaire 0.0 $0
Ventron 0.0 $0
Station du Markstein 0.0 $0
Snowkite Markstein 0.0 $0
Station de ski du Schnepfenried 0.0 $0
Grandval 0.0 $0
La Bresse - Hohneck 0.0 $0
Gaschney 360 0.0 $0
La Bresse - Lispach 0.0 $0
Gérardmer 0.0 $0
Site Nordique des Trois Fours 0.0 $0
La Schlucht 0.0 $0
Xonrupt - Le Poli 0.0 $0
Valtin 0.0 $0
Lac Blanc 0.0 $0
Les Prés-d'Orvin 0.0 $0
Brot-Dessus 0.0 $0
La Cernay Blanche 0.0 $0
Sommartel / Le Locle 0.0 $0
Site du Meix Musy 0.0 $0
Les Gollières 0.0 $0
La Corbatière 0.0 $0
Crêt-du-Puy 0.0 $0
Chapeau-Râblé - La Chaux-de-Fonds 0.0 $0
Les Bugnenets-Savagnières 0.0 $0
La Robella 0.0 $0
Les Breuleux 0.0 $0
La Combe Saint-Pierre 0.0 $0
Tramelan 0.0 $0
La Golatte 0.0 $0
Pierrefontaine Les Varans 0.0 $0
Grenchenberg 0.0 $0
Malleray - Les Orvalles 0.0 $0
Les Genevez 0.0 $0

Airports Near Bethoncourt

41 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgBSLLarge Airport
Bern AirportBRNMedium Airport
Colmar Houssen airportCMRMedium Airport
Grenchen AirfieldMedium Airport
Les Eplatures AirportMedium Airport
Luxeuil-Saint-Sauveur (BA 116) Air BaseMedium Airport
Montbéliard-Courcelles AirfieldMedium Airport
Payerne Air BaseVIPMedium Airport
Vesoul-Frotey AirfieldMedium Airport
Arc-sous-Cicon AirfieldSmall Airport
Athose AirfieldSmall Airport
Belfort Chaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Bellechasse AirfieldSmall Airport
Besançon La Vèze AirfieldSmall Airport
Besançon-Thise AirfieldSmall Airport
Biel-Kappelen AirfieldSmall Airport
Bressaucourt AirfieldSmall Airport
Courtelary AirfieldSmall Airport
Dittingen AirfieldSmall Airport
Dropt AltiSurfaceSmall Airport
Ebersheim Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Envol Ultralight Airfield AlsaceSmall Airport
Épinal Dogneville AirfieldSmall Airport
Fontaine-lès-Clerval Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Fournet ULMSmall Airport
Jasney AirfieldSmall Airport
La Malachère AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tête Des Champs AltiportSmall Airport
La Vrine Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Lanans AirfieldSmall Airport
Masevaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Môtiers AirfieldSmall Airport
Mulhouse-Habsheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Neuchâtel AirfieldSmall Airport
Pontarlier AirfieldSmall Airport
Ramonchamp Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Dié-Remomeix AirfieldSmall Airport
Saulnot AirfieldSmall Airport
Soppe AirfieldSmall Airport
Vieux-Ferrette AirfieldSmall Airport
Ville sur Illon AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Bethoncourt

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste
Relais Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bethoncourt

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église luthérienne
Église Saint-Paul
Mosquée Zaïd
Saint-Paul

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 Bethoncourt

What is the population of Bethoncourt?

Bethoncourt has a population of 7,182 residents and is located in France. The population density is 2,224 people per square mile, spread across 3.2 square miles.

Is Bethoncourt expensive to live in?

The median household income is $18,695, 75% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $103,800 (63% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $519 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Bethoncourt?

Bethoncourt has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 238 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 46.6 inches, with 13.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Bethoncourt?

The job market in Bethoncourt faces challenges, with unemployment at 21.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 431 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bethoncourt?

The median home value in Bethoncourt is $103,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $519.

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