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Breitenbach, France

Grand Est · France

Breitenbach is a small town in Grand Est, France with a population of 701. Elevation: 1,161 ft (354 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
701 Population 637/sq mi density
1,161 ft Elevation 354 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
34.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$25,391 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$25,391 median income, 6.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$113,600 home value, $568/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population701
Density637/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$25,391
Unemployment6.7%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$113,600
Rent$568
Housing Units280
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain34.6 in/yr
Sunny Days242/yr
Elevation1,161 ft (354 m)
Population701
Population Density637 / sq mi
Elevation1,161 ft (354 m)
Coordinates48.3644°, 7.2900°
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$25,391

About Breitenbach

Breitenbach is a small town in France (Grand Est) with a population of 701. The city sits at an elevation of 1,161 feet (354 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 Breitenbach is $25,391, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.7% (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 42 business establishments.

Income: Breitenbach vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$25,391
66% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.7%
86% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)42

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Breitenbach is $113,600, 60% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $568 (51% below the national average of $1,163). There are 280 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 4.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$113,600
60% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$568
51% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units280

Property Tax

Climate in Breitenbach

Breitenbach 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
Breitenbach 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 1,161 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

Elevation1,161 ft (354 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density637/sq mi
Coordinates48.3644°N, 7.2900°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.6"
9% below France avg
Snowfall 3.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.29"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.03"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,058 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 53 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 128 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 116 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 143 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 115 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 118 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 105 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 122 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 92 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 116 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 52 km
Jun 21, 2004 1 km WSW of Frenkendorf, Switzerland M4.1 101 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 122 km
Jul 9, 2022 2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany M4.0 119 km
Nov 17, 1997 2 km ENE of Blotzheim, France M4.0 86 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 132 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 116 km
Feb 13, 2005 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.9 116 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 121 km
Aug 19, 2007 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France M3.9 48 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in
February 33°F (0°C) 3.4 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.1 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in Driest
May 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in
June 57°F (14°C) 4.1 in
July 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.7 in
November 38°F (3°C) 3.9 in
December 34°F (1°C) 4.3 in Wettest

Breitenbach has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 33°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and April the driest (3.0").

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Schools in Breitenbach

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Paragliding "Grandvol"
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Radio Stations near Breitenbach

12 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 68 - Colmar MP3 192 kbps
4U 70s Flower rock classic MP3
Magnum Haute Vosges MP3 128 kbps
Radio Belle Vue MP3 256 kbps
France Bleu Elsass MP3 128 kbps
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 Breitenbach

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ancienne Scierie du Haut Fer
Centre Européen du Résistant Déporté
Distillerie
Espace Musées en Val d'Argent
Folie Marco
Fond Régional d'Art Contemporain
Fort de Mutzig
Hand pimp fire engine
L'Aventure des Mines
La Maison du Pain d'épices
Le Haut-Fer de Ban-de-Laveline
Le Musée d’Art religieux
Maison de la Manufacture d'Armes Blanches
Maison du pain
Maison du Pain d'Alsace
Maison du Val de Villé
Mémorial de l'Alsace-Moselle
Musée de la Chartreuse
Musée de la Chartreuse
Musée de la Figurine
Musée des Eaux de Vie
Musée des Mines d'Argent de la Croix
Musée des traditions populaires
Musée du Docteur Albert Schweitzer
Musée du Dolder
Musée du Pays Welche
Musée du Val d'Orbey
Musée du Val d'Orbey
Musée du Vignoble et des Vins d'Alsace
Musée Hansi
Musee Historique de Kaysersberg
Musée Jean-Frédéric Oberlin
Musée Meyer'S - La Maison du Distillateur
Musée Minéralogique et Minier
Musée Municipal
Museum
Palais du Pain d'épices
Scierie-musée Vincent
The House of Witches
Tour des Voleurs et Maison de Vigneron

Libraries in Breitenbach

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque d'Ebersheim0.0
Bibliothèque Départementale de Villé (CD67)0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale du Hohwald0.0
Groupe scolaire du Schlotten0.0
Humanist Library0.0
La Locomotive0.0
Le monde de Théo0.0
Médiathèque de Barr0.0
Médiathèque de la Vallée de Kaysersberg0.0
Médiathèque de Molsheim0.0
Médiathèque de Ribeauvillé0.0
Médiathèque du Val d'Argent0.0
Médiathèque Espace Gilbert Estève0.0
Médiathèque Josselmann0.0
Médiathèque La Broque0.0
Médiathèque Ludothèque de Schirmeck « Soif de lire »0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Point Virgule0.0

Farmers Markets in Breitenbach

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle de marché
Le Marché bio
Marché aux Vins
Marché Couvert
Marché montagnard

Hotels in Breitenbach

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Grand Hotel
Hôtel Marchal
L'Instant
Villa Louisenthal

Monuments in Breitenbach

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chlodwigstein

Breweries in Breitenbach

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie du Pays Welche
Brasserie du Vignoble
Brasserie du Vignoble
Brasserie Guilhéon
Brasserie La Bourlingueuse
Brasserie la Narcose
Brasserie La Saint-Pierre
Les Brasseurs du Ried

Ski Resorts Near Breitenbach

20 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
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
La Planche des Belles Filles 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
Rouge Gazon 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Münstertal-Wieden 0.0 $0
Ballon d'Alsace 0.0 $0

Airports Near Breitenbach

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Strasbourg AirportSXBLarge Airport
Colmar Houssen airportCMRMedium Airport
Lahr AirportLHAMedium Airport
Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air BaseMedium Airport
Adventure Paramoteur Alsace AirfieldSmall Airport
Albé-Val de Villé AirfieldSmall Airport
Altdorf-Wallburg AirfieldSmall Airport
Batzendorf Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Belfort Chaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Bining AirfieldSmall Airport
Bremgarten AirfieldSmall Airport
Cappel AirfieldSmall Airport
Dieuze-Guéblange AirfieldSmall Airport
Dropt AltiSurfaceSmall Airport
Ebersheim Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Envol Ultralight Airfield AlsaceSmall Airport
Folschviller AirfieldSmall Airport
Freiburg im Breisgau AirfieldSmall Airport
Gros Rederching AirfieldSmall Airport
Haguenau AirfieldSmall Airport
Herbéviller AirfieldSmall Airport
Hütten Glider FieldSmall Airport
Kehl-Sundheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Kirchzarten AirfieldSmall Airport
Kogenheim Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
L'oiseau Blanc Achen AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tête Des Champs AltiportSmall Airport
Langatte Aéro Passion AirfieldSmall Airport
Les ailes de Rohrbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Cigognes d'Epfig Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Lunéville-Croismare AirfieldSmall Airport
Masevaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Mosailes en Moselle AirfieldSmall Airport
Mulhouse-Habsheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Müllheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Offenburg-Baden AirfieldSmall Airport
Ohlsbach Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Ramonchamp Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Avold AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Dié-Remomeix AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarre-Union AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarrebourg Buhl AirfieldSmall Airport
Saverne Steinbourg AirfieldSmall Airport
Schillersdorf Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Schweighofen AirfieldSmall Airport
Siersthal AirstripSmall Airport
Söller AirfieldSmall Airport
Soppe AirfieldSmall Airport
Strasbourg Neuhof AirfieldSmall Airport
Trimbach AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Breitenbach

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Breitenbach
Le Hohwald

Churches & Religious Organizations in Breitenbach

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle des Sept Douleurs
Chapelle Sainte-Odile
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité
Église Protestante du Hohwald
Église Saint-Gall

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Breitenbach

What is the population of Breitenbach?

Breitenbach has a population of 701 residents and is located in France. The population density is 637 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles.

Is Breitenbach expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,391, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $113,600 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $568 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Breitenbach?

Breitenbach 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 Breitenbach?

The unemployment rate in Breitenbach is 6.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 42 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Breitenbach?

The median home value in Breitenbach is $113,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $568.

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