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Château-Thierry, France

Hauts-de-France · France

Château-Thierry is a small city in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 15,938. Elevation: 289 ft (88 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
15,938 Population 2,494/sq mi density
289 ft Elevation 88 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
25.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$20,682 Median Income
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.2 / 5.0
$20,682 median income, 22.9% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$128,400 home value, $642/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population15,938
Density2,494/mi²

Economy

F
Median Income$20,682
Unemployment22.9%
Poverty27.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$128,400
Rent$642
Housing Units6,375
Rent Burden30.4%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain25.7 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Population15,938
Population Density2,494 / sq mi
Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Coordinates49.0464°, 3.4030°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceHauts-de-France
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation25.7 inches (653 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$20,682

About Château-Thierry

Château-Thierry is a small city in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 15,938. The city sits at an elevation of 289 feet (88 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Château-Thierry is $20,682, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 22.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 27.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 956 business establishments.

Income: Château-Thierry vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$20,682
72% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment22.9%
536% above France avg
Poverty Rate27.0%
118% above France avg
Establishments (County)956

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Château-Thierry is $128,400, 54% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $642 (45% below the national average of $1,163). There are 6,375 total housing units in the city. 30.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.2x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$128,400
54% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$642
45% below France avg
Rent Burden30.4%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units6,375

Property Tax

Climate in Château-Thierry

Château-Thierry has an average annual temperature of 11.5°C (53°F). The hottest month is Aug (20°C), the coldest is Jan (3°C). Average annual precipitation is 770 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3°C / 37°F -4.5° / 12.3° 66.3
Feb 5.6°C / 42°F -4.1° / 15.6° 57.9
Mar 7.3°C / 45°F -2.8° / 19.2° 60.9
Apr 9.8°C / 50°F -2.5° / 22.2° 46.2
May 13.4°C / 56°F 2.6° / 24.8° 62.4
Jun 18°C / 64°F 7.5° / 31.1° 76.9
Jul 19.6°C / 67°F 9.6° / 34° 57.3
Aug 20°C / 68°F 10° / 32.7° 44.7
Sep 16.9°C / 62°F 5.9° / 30.6° 59.8
Oct 12.6°C / 55°F 3.6° / 23.7° 92.7
Nov 6.9°C / 44°F -2.2° / 16.2° 65.1
Dec 4.6°C / 40°F -4.3° / 13.8° 79.6
Château-Thierry experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 289 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 289 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average49.9°F
8% below France avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Area6.4 sq mi (16.6 km²)
Population Density2,494/sq mi
Coordinates49.0464°N, 3.4030°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.7"
32% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.36"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M3.1 on Jun 1, 2005.

Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 141 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 136 km
Jul 20, 1994 2 km N of Rousies, France M3.5 145 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 93 km
Jun 1, 2005 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France M3.1 128 km
Jul 23, 1992 3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium M3.0 140 km
Oct 16, 1992 9 km SW of Saint-Dizier, France M2.9 118 km
Nov 29, 1992 1 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium M2.8 138 km
Aug 29, 1992 2 km W of Rance, Belgium M2.8 137 km
May 21, 2003 France M2.7 146 km
Jul 11, 2003 3 km E of Tanlay, France M2.6 144 km
Jan 28, 1991 6 km S of Bièvre, Belgium M2.6 149 km
Dec 21, 1996 11 km ESE of Chablis, France M2.5 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 1.9 in
March 43°F (6°C) 1.9 in
April 47°F (9°C) 1.8 in Driest
May 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in Wettest
July 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.2 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in

Château-Thierry has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 37°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.4") and April the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Château-Thierry

25 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège et lycées Saint-Joseph - - - -
École élémentaire Les Vaucrises-Mauguins - - - -
École primaire Les Filoirs - - - -
École primaire Louise Michel - - - -
École primaire privée Sainte-Marie Madeleine - - - -
École élémentaire et maternelle Juge Magnaud - - - -
École élémentaire La Madeleine - - - -
École maternelle La Madeleine - - - -
École maternelle Les Vaucrises-Hérissons - - - -
École élémentaire Les Vaucrises-Hérissons - - - -
École maternelle Les Vaucrises-Mauguins - - - -
École primaire Les Chesneaux - - - -
École élémentaire et maternelle du Bois Blanchard - - - -
École maternelle Bois Blanchard - - - -
Collège Jean Rostand - - - -
Lycée Polyvalent Jules Verne - - - -
Lycée polyvalent Jean de La Fontaine - - - -
Collège Jean Racine - - - -
Section d'enseignement général et professionnel adapté du Collège Jean Rostand - - - -
Section d'enseignement professionnel du Lycée Jean de La Fontaine - - - -
Section d'enseignement professionnelle au lycée Jules Verne - - - -
Collège Saint-Joseph - - - -
Lycée professionnel Saint-Joseph - Sainte-Marie-Madeleine - - - -
Lycée Saint-Joseph - Sainte-Marie-Madeleine - - - -
École élémentaire Bois Blanchard - - - -
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Radio Stations near Château-Thierry

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
radio puisaleine oldies, pop MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Château-Thierry

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Belleau Wood Museum
Casteloscope
Centre culturel impérial
Espace Musée du Poids
Hôtel Dieu
Maison de Jean de la Fontaine
Maison de l'Imprimerie - Musée de la Typographie
Maison natale de Paul Claudel
Musée départemental de la Seine-et-Marne
Musée Paysan de la ferme de Godefroy

Libraries in Château-Thierry

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque publique0.0
Entre Marne et vignes0.0
Médiathèque jean Macé0.0
Médiathèque Municipale Henry Murger0.0

Farmers Markets in Château-Thierry

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halles
Marché couvert
Place du Luxembourg

Hotels in Château-Thierry

5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Best Western
Best Western Hôtel Île de France
Hôtel Campanile
Kyriad Direct Château-Thierry Centre
Le Jardin des Fables

Cinemas in Château-Thierry

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cinéma Théâtre

Theatres in Château-Thierry

3 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Compagnie Théâtrale l'Atlante
La biscuiterie
Le Caligo

Castles in Château-Thierry

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Les remparts du Chateau
Les remparts du Chateau

Zoos in Château-Thierry

1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Les Aigles de Château-Thierry

Clinics in Château-Thierry

3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centre Médical Europe
Groupe Médical du Vivier
IRM

Dentists in Château-Thierry

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Benderitter Paul
Dentaire Racine

Veterinaries in Château-Thierry

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clinique vétérinaire La Cigale

Gas Stations in Château-Thierry

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Avia
Carrefour
Carrefour
Netto
Station Service E. Leclerc

Banks in Château-Thierry

9 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas
BRED
Caisse d'Épargne
Crédit Agricole
Crédit du Nord
LCL
SG

Golf Courses in Château-Thierry

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Golf du Val Secret

Breweries in Château-Thierry

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie des 3 loups

Airports Near Château-Thierry

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Melun-Villaroche Airfield-Medium Airport
Troyes-Barberey Airport-Medium Airport
Avaux-Les Bourdons Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Azur Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Bray sur Seine Airfield-Small Airport
Brochot Aerodrome-Small Airport
Château-Thierry-Belleau Airfield-Small Airport
Compiègne Margny Airfield-Small Airport
Corbeny Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Coulommiers-Voisins Aerodrome-Small Airport
Courgenay Airfield-Small Airport
Épernay Plivot Airfield-Small Airport
Fontenay-Trésigny Aerodrome-Small Airport
Frétoy-le-Château Airfield-Small Airport
La Ferté-Gaucher Airfield-Small Airport
La Trétoire Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Laon-Chambry Airfield-Small Airport
Le Plessis-Belleville Airfield-Small Airport
Meaux-Esbly Airfield-Small Airport
Moret-Episy Airfield-Small Airport
Mosloy Airfield-Small Airport
Nangis-Les Loges Aerodrome-Small Airport
Neuflieux Airfield-Small Airport
Ployart Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Reims Concept Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Sézanne-Saint-Remy Airfield-Small Airport
Soissons-Courmelles Airfield-Small Airport
Taillefontaine Airfield-Small Airport
Val de l'Ailette Airfield-Small Airport
Viâpres-le-Petit Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Château-Thierry

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Château-Thierry

Churches & Religious Organizations in Château-Thierry

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Crepin
Mosquée de Château-Thierry
Temple protestant

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-Thierry

What is the population of Château-Thierry?

Château-Thierry has a population of 15,938 residents and is located in France. The population density is 2,494 people per square mile, spread across 6.4 square miles.

Is Château-Thierry expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,682, 72% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $128,400 (54% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $642 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Château-Thierry?

Château-Thierry has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.7 inches.

How is the job market in Château-Thierry?

The job market in Château-Thierry faces challenges, with unemployment at 22.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 956 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Château-Thierry?

The median home value in Château-Thierry is $128,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $642.

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