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Bisel, France

Grand Est · 🇫🇷 France

Bisel is a small town in Grand Est, France with a population of 586. Elevation: 1,339 ft (408 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
586 Population
1,339 ft Elevation 408 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
46.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$32,270 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$32,270 median income, 7.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$738/mo rent
A
Safety
4.2 / 5.0
1 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $32,270
57% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 1/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $738
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.9%
119% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population586
Median Age42.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C+
Median Income$32,270
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment7.9%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home ValueN/A
Rent$738
OwnershipN/A

Crime

A
Violent1/100K
PropertyN/A
Murder1.3/100K

Health

Obesity9.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking33.4%
Depression18.0%
Heart Disease10.2%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain46.6 in/yr
Sunny Days238/yr
Elevation1,339 ft (408 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population586
Elevation1,339 ft (408 m)
Coordinates47.5353°, 7.2183°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceGrand Est
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$32,270
Median Age42.3 years

Is Bisel a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bisel receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Bisel offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bisel is $32,270, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.9% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 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 $738 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Safety & Crime

Bisel is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380.

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

Bisel experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches, including 13.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Bisel has a population of 586. 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

586
Total Population
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Bisel vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Bisel vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bisel is $32,270, which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 7.9% (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: Bisel vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$32,270
57% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.9%
119% 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 $738 (37% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$738
37% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied57.5%
Renter-Occupied42.5%

Property Tax

In Bisel, 9.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 10.2% of residents, above the national average. 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. 23.6% experience frequent mental distress.

Health Metrics: Bisel vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity9.7%
70% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
Heart Disease10.2%
High Blood Pressure29.1%
COPD1.8%
Kidney Disease2.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking33.4%
139% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression18.0%
Mental Distress23.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%
Premature Death102/100K

Food & Exercise

Bisel has a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. The murder rate is 1.3 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Overall, Bisel receives a safety grade of A.

Crime Rates: Bisel vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent1.3/100K
100% below US avg
Murder1.3/100K
79% below US avg

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeA
Safety Score4.2 / 5.0
Bisel 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. 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 1,339 feet.

Temperature

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

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall46.6 inches
23% above US avg
Snowfall13.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation1,339 ft (408 m)
Coordinates47.5353°N, 7.2183°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.4 in
February 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.1 in Driest
April 47°F (8°C) 2.5 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in Wettest
June 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in
July 68°F (20°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.8 in
September 58°F (15°C) 2.8 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
November 40°F (5°C) 2.9 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.9 in

Bisel has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F — from 36°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and March the driest (2.1").

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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

A Safety Grade (4.2/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Bisel

What is the population of Bisel?

Bisel has a population of 586 residents and is located in France.. 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 Bisel expensive to live in?

Bisel 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 $32,270, 57% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $738 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

Is Bisel safe?

Bisel is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Overall, Bisel receives a safety grade of A based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Bisel?

Bisel 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. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Bisel?

The unemployment rate in Bisel is 7.9%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How much does housing cost in Bisel?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $738.

How are the schools in Bisel?

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

How healthy is Bisel?

The obesity rate in Bisel 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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