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Briey, France
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Briey is a small city in Grand Est, France with a population of 5,200. Elevation: 840 ft (256 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Briey
Briey is a former commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in northeastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Val de Briey.
People
Economy
DHousing
BClimate
| Population | 5,200 |
| Population Density | 234 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 840 ft (256 m) |
| Coordinates | 49.2492°, 5.9398° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Grand Est |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 38.2 inches (971 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.8 inches (10 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,477 |
About Briey
Briey is a small city in France (Grand Est) with a population of 5,200. The city sits at an elevation of 840 feet (256 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Briey vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $25,477 |
| 66% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 12.0% |
| 233% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.0% |
| 5% above France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 312 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $147,800 |
| 48% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $739 |
| 36% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.6% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 2,080 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.9°F |
| 4% below France avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 236 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 840 ft (256 m) |
| Area | 22.3 sq mi (57.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 234/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.2492°N, 5.9398°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (122 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 122 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
Briey has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 37°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (2.1").
Schools in Briey
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jean Maumus | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Louis Bertrand | - | - | - | - |
| Collège de l'Assomption | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée de l'Assomption | - | - | - | - |
| École Jacques Prévert | - | - | - | - |
| Collège Jules Ferry | - | - | - | - |
| École Saint-Exupéry | - | - | - | - |
| École Louis Pergaud | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Briey
16 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Dance Radio (LU) | dance, dj | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RTL Gold (LU) | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| AAAudio (LU) | ambient, downtempo | AAC+ 320 kbps | |
| Radio Puls Luxembourg (LU) | folk, serbian | MP3 | |
| Radio 100komma7 (LU) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| L'Essentiel Radio (LU) | hits, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Gutt Laun (LU) | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| PINK (BE) | pop, top 40 | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Groovetime (LU) | acid jazz, funk | OGG | |
| Rádio Larochette (LU) | pop rock popular | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RTL Schlagerliebe (LU) | - | MP3 | |
| LORFM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Graffiti | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Radijacija (LU) | indie | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Free Radio Luxembourg FRL (LU) | pop, rock | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Free Radio Luxembourg (LU) | pop rock | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Briey
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abri du Zeiterholz | ||||
| Archéosite Celte | ||||
| Association Ascomemo | ||||
| Centre d'Art Nei Liicht | ||||
| CENTRE DE DOCUMENTATION + MUSEE « MOSELLE EN GUERRE 1939-45 » (ASCOMEMO) | ||||
| Centre de documentation sur les migrations humaines | ||||
| Centre Pompidou-Metz | ||||
| Donation Amilcar Zannoni | ||||
| FRAC Lorraine | ||||
| Grouwen a Feldbunn | ||||
| L'Oeuvre de Jaumont | ||||
| Maison d'Information | ||||
| Maison de la Nature et du Tourisme | ||||
| Maison de la Terre de Gorze | ||||
| Maison Natale de Verlaine | ||||
| Mine d'Hussigny-Godbrange | ||||
| Musée Archéologique d'Audun-le-Tiche | ||||
| Musée Campagnard | ||||
| Musée de l'Art Forain et de la musique mécanique | ||||
| Musée de la Cour d'Or | ||||
| Musée de la guerre de 1870 | ||||
| Musée des Mines de Fer d'Aumetz | ||||
| Musée des Mines de Fer de Neufchef | ||||
| Musée National de la Résistance | ||||
| Musée national des Mines | ||||
| Musée national des Mines | ||||
| Musée Walygator Parc | ||||
| Ouvrage du Bois-du-Four | ||||
| Parc du Haut-Fourneau U4 | ||||
| Pomhouse | ||||
| Robert Schuman's House | ||||
| Tour aux Puces | ||||
| Trésor de la Cathédrale | ||||
| Waassertuerm |
Libraries in Briey
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque Armand Sacconi | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque pour Tous | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque pour tous | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Serge Bonnet | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Diddelenger Bibliothéi | 0.0 | |||||
| Église Saint-Hubert | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace liberté | 0.0 | |||||
| L'Arob@se | 0.0 | |||||
| La Boîte à Lire | 0.0 | |||||
| Le Bateau Livre | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque 507 | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Jarny | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de l'Agora | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque du Sablon | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Georges Brassens | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jean Morette | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jean-François Clervoy | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque L'Ancienne Église | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque La Pléiade | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Les Forges | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Verlaine | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Victor Madelaine Nilvange | 0.0 | |||||
| Puzzle | 0.0 | |||||
| Triothèque | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Briey
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Patrotte | |||||
| Marché alimentaire de Thionville | |||||
| Marché avenue de Nancy | |||||
| Marché central | |||||
| Marché central BIO | |||||
| Marché Couvert | |||||
| Marché du Sablon | |||||
| Marche place Philippe de Vigneulles | |||||
| Marché square Mangin | |||||
| Place de l'Hôtel de Ville | |||||
| Place de l'Hôtel de Ville | |||||
| Place Jean Burger |
Hotels in Briey
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Briey
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Briey
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Briey
6 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Briey
2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Briey
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie La Taverne Amnéville | ||||
| Brasserie La Tuilerie | ||||
| Twisted Cat |
Stadiums & Teams in Briey
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Briey
41 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg-Findel International Airport | LUX | Large Airport |
| Lieutenant Étienne Mantoux Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport | ETZ | Medium Airport |
| Nancy-Essey Airport | ENC | Medium Airport |
| Nancy-Ochey (BA 133) Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Verdun-Le Rozelier Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Alzing Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Arlon-Sterpenich Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bambi Air Club | - | Small Airport |
| Billy-sous-Mangiennes Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bitburg Airport | BBJ | Small Airport |
| Cann'Air ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Chambley airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Corniéville Geville Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Doncourt-lès-Conflans Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ernzen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Folschviller Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Geville Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Couronné Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hargarten UL | - | Small Airport |
| Hoeville Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Jehonville Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Konz-Könen Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| La Bertaucourt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Longuyon Villette Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lunéville-Croismare Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Marville Montmédy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Micheville-Villerupt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mont sur Meurthe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nancy Azelot Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nancy-Malzéville Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pont-Saint-Vincent Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rémeling UL | - | Small Airport |
| Saarlouis-Düren Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saulnois Ultralight Aeroclub | - | Small Airport |
| Useldange Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Utscheid Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Villerupt Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Wiltz-Noertrange Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zeurange ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Zoufftgen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Briey
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Briey |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Briey
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Saint-Gengoult |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Briey
What is the population of Briey?
Briey has a population of 5,200 residents and is located in France. The population density is 234 people per square mile, spread across 22.3 square miles.
Is Briey expensive to live in?
The median household income is $25,477, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $147,800 (48% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $739 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Briey?
Briey has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 236 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 38.2 inches, with 3.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Briey?
The job market in Briey faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 312 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Briey?
The median home value in Briey is $147,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $739.