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Château-Salins, France

Grand Est · France

Château-Salins is a small town in Grand Est, France with a population of 2,874. Elevation: 673 ft (205 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,874 Population 693/sq mi density
673 ft Elevation 205 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
44.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,123 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$23,123 median income, 14.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$87,400 home value, $437/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population2,874
Density693/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$23,123
Unemployment14.5%
Poverty14.0%

Housing

A+
Home Value$87,400
Rent$437
Housing Units1,150
Rent Burden27.8%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain44.9 in/yr
Sunny Days235/yr
Elevation673 ft (205 m)
Population2,874
Population Density693 / sq mi
Elevation673 ft (205 m)
Coordinates48.8189°, 6.5146°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceGrand Est
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation44.9 inches (1,140 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.8 inches (20 cm)
Median Household Income$23,123

About Château-Salins

Château-Salins is a small town in France (Grand Est) with a population of 2,874. The city sits at an elevation of 673 feet (205 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Château-Salins is $23,123, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 172 business establishments.

Income: Château-Salins vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,123
69% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.5%
303% above France avg
Poverty Rate14.0%
13% above France avg
Establishments (County)172

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Château-Salins is $87,400, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $437 (62% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,150 total housing units in the city. 27.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$87,400
69% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$437
62% below France avg
Rent Burden27.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,150

Property Tax

Climate in Château-Salins

Château-Salins has an average annual temperature of 10.9°C (52°F). The hottest month is Jul (20°C), the coldest is Jan (2.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 749 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.6°C / 37°F -0.2° / 5.3° 63.5
Feb 3.5°C / 38°F -0.1° / 7.1° 55.2
Mar 6.8°C / 44°F 2.1° / 11.5° 54.5
Apr 10.1°C / 50°F 4.5° / 15.7° 43.0
May 14.2°C / 58°F 8.6° / 19.8° 66.1
Jun 17.8°C / 64°F 12° / 23.6° 56.8
Jul 20°C / 68°F 14.1° / 25.9° 64.7
Aug 19.6°C / 67°F 13.7° / 25.5° 69.0
Sep 15.5°C / 60°F 10.1° / 20.9° 61.9
Oct 11.2°C / 52°F 7° / 15.5° 69.3
Nov 6.4°C / 44°F 3.4° / 9.5° 66.7
Dec 3.4°C / 38°F 0.9° / 6° 78.1
Château-Salins experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.9 inches. The area receives 7.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 673 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below France avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days235 days/yr

Geography

Elevation673 ft (205 m)
Area4.2 sq mi (10.7 km²)
Population Density693/sq mi
Coordinates48.8189°N, 6.5146°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.9"
18% above France avg
Snowfall 7.8"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.19"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

885 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M3.9 on Sep 10, 2022.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 53 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 65 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 45 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 65 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 96 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 75 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 53 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 66 km
Jan 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France M3.9 46 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 69 km
Sep 10, 2022 1 km WSW of Zimmersheim, France M3.9 138 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 65 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 66 km
Feb 13, 2005 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.9 67 km
Aug 19, 2007 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France M3.9 55 km
Aug 3, 1993 0 km WNW of Carling, France M3.8 42 km
Jun 23, 2005 2 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.8 65 km
Jan 26, 2008 0 km SE of Nalbach, Germany M3.8 66 km
May 10, 2005 2 km NNE of Heusweiler, Germany M3.8 67 km
Mar 18, 2005 3 km SW of Eppelborn, Germany M3.8 69 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (152 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 152 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.5 in
February 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.3 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.0 in Driest
May 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in
July 67°F (20°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.3 in
September 58°F (15°C) 2.6 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in Wettest

Château-Salins has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 36°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (2.0").

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Schools in Château-Salins

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle Les Coquelicots
École primaire André Rouyer
Lycée Agricole du Val de Seille
Collège de la Passepierre
École primaire Robert Doisneau
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Radio Stations near Château-Salins

21 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Made in 80 1980s hits, 80's MP3 192 kbps
BigFM Saarland (DE) hip-hop, new music AAC
Classic Rock Radio (DE) classic rock MP3 128 kbps
MATHIS FM pop rock hip hop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Salü (DE) MP3 128 kbps
SR 3 Saarlandwelle (56 kbit/s) (DE) ard, oldies MP3 64 kbps
Radio Salü - Made in Germany MP3 128 kbps
Radio Gutt Laun (LU) MP3 64 kbps
SR 2 KulturRadio (DE) ard, classical MP3 128 kbps
SR 1 (DE) europawelle, saarland MP3 128 kbps
Radio Capsule electronica MP3 320 kbps
Radio Salü AAC+ 64 kbps
SR 2 KulturRadio (56 kbit/s) (DE) ard, classical MP3 64 kbps
SR1 (DE) MP3 128 kbps
SR 1 mix MP3 128 kbps
Unser ding (DE) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Salü - Top 40 MP3 128 kbps
France Bleu Lorraine Nord MP3 128 kbps
Radio Graffiti MP3 128 kbps
LORFM MP3 128 kbps
Radio FAJET MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Château-Salins

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Maison du Sel
Musée de l'Abbé Grégoire
Musée de la Tuile Paul Mangin
Musée Départemental du Sel
Musée Départemental Georges de la Tour
Musée du Cinéma et de la Photographie
Musée français de la brasserie

Libraries in Château-Salins

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Pour Tous0.0
CDI0.0
Créanto0.0
L'Orangerie0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-Nicolas-de-Port0.0
Médiathèque Jocelyne François0.0
Médiathèque Municipale0.0
R'Aimerlire0.0
Sabibliothèque0.0

Farmers Markets in Château-Salins

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché campussien
Marché de la Seille

Cafes in Château-Salins

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bar du commerce

Cinemas in Château-Salins

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Salle Saint-Jean

Veterinaries in Château-Salins

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #109727144

Gas Stations in Château-Salins

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Esso express
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Breweries in Château-Salins

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Microbrasserie Grenaille

Ski Resorts Near Château-Salins

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Lac Blanc 0.0 $0

Airports Near Château-Salins

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Épinal Mirecourt AirportEPLMedium Airport
Metz-Nancy-Lorraine AirportETZMedium Airport
Nancy-Essey AirportENCMedium Airport
Nancy-Ochey (BA 133) Air BaseMedium Airport
Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air BaseMedium Airport
Saarbrücken AirportSCNMedium Airport
Alzing AirfieldSmall Airport
Bambi Air ClubSmall Airport
Bexbach Glider FieldSmall Airport
Bining AirfieldSmall Airport
Cann'Air ULMSmall Airport
Cappel AirfieldSmall Airport
Chambley airfieldSmall Airport
Dieuze-Guéblange AirfieldSmall Airport
Dillingen AirfieldSmall Airport
Doncourt-lès-Conflans AirfieldSmall Airport
Épinal Dogneville AirfieldSmall Airport
Folschviller AirfieldSmall Airport
FSV Illtal AirfieldSmall Airport
Grand Couronné AirfieldSmall Airport
Gros Rederching AirfieldSmall Airport
Hargarten ULSmall Airport
Herbéviller AirfieldSmall Airport
Hoeville AirfieldSmall Airport
L'oiseau Blanc Achen AirfieldSmall Airport
Lalœuf AirfieldSmall Airport
Langatte Aéro Passion AirfieldSmall Airport
Les ailes de Rohrbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Lunéville-Croismare AirfieldSmall Airport
Marpingen Glider AirfieldSmall Airport
Micheville-Villerupt AirfieldSmall Airport
Mont sur Meurthe AirfieldSmall Airport
Mosailes en Moselle AirfieldSmall Airport
Nancy Azelot AirfieldSmall Airport
Nancy-Malzéville AirfieldSmall Airport
Pont-Saint-Vincent AirfieldSmall Airport
Rémeling ULSmall Airport
Saarlouis-Düren AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Avold AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Dié-Remomeix AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarre-Union AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarrebourg Buhl AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarreguemines Neunkirch AirfieldSmall Airport
Saulnois Ultralight AeroclubSmall Airport
Trois Forêts Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
ULM HIGHLANDER AirfieldSmall Airport
Ville sur Illon AirfieldSmall Airport
Villerupt AerodromeSmall Airport
Zeurange ULMSmall Airport
Zoufftgen AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Château-Salins

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Agence Postale Communale
Château-Salins
Plate-forme Courrier de Morville-lès-Vic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Château-Salins

13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Saint-Vincent
Chapelle Sainte-Ursule
Église de la Nativité-Bienheureuse-Vierge-Marie
Église Saint-Aubin
Église Saint-Clément
Église Saint-Denis
Église Saint-Denis
Église Saint-Epvre
Église Saint-Gorgon
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Église Saint-Léger
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Martin

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 Château-Salins

What is the population of Château-Salins?

Château-Salins has a population of 2,874 residents and is located in France. The population density is 693 people per square mile, spread across 4.2 square miles.

Is Château-Salins expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,123, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $87,400 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $437 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Château-Salins?

Château-Salins has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 235 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 44.9 inches, with 7.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Château-Salins?

The job market in Château-Salins faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 172 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Château-Salins?

The median home value in Château-Salins is $87,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $437.

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