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Châtenois-les-Forges, France
Bourgogne · France
Châtenois-les-Forges is a small town in Bourgogne, France with a population of 2,798. Elevation: 1,129 ft (344 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Châtenois-les-Forges
Châtenois-les-Forges is a commune in the Territoire de Belfort department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in northeastern France.
People
Economy
CHousing
AClimate
| Population | 2,798 |
| Population Density | 1,554 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,129 ft (344 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.5588°, 6.8487° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Bourgogne |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.6 inches (1,182 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 13.4 inches (34 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,963 |
About Châtenois-les-Forges
Châtenois-les-Forges is a small town in France (Bourgogne) with a population of 2,798. The city sits at an elevation of 1,129 feet (344 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Châtenois-les-Forges vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $25,963 |
| 65% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 9.0% |
| 150% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.0% |
| 35% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 168 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $112,600 |
| 60% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $563 |
| 52% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 26.6% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 1,119 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.8°F |
| 2% below France avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 238 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,129 ft (344 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,554/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.5588°N, 6.8487°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1996 | LAKE BRIENZ | Meteorological | 0.5 m | — | 125 km |
| 563 | LAKE GENEVA | Meteorological | — | — | 133 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
Châtenois-les-Forges has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 36°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.7") and March the driest (2.6").
Schools in Châtenois-les-Forges
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École élémentaire | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Françoise Dolto | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Châtenois-les-Forges
11 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canal3 deutsch (CH) | local news, news | AAC 192 kbps | |
| GRRIF (CH) | blues, eclectic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 4U Radios - 4U 70s Flowers | classic hits 70s, old hits | MP3 | |
| RADIO VINTAGE (CH) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Happy Radio (CH) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Vintage (DE) | classic hits, oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Puls Radio - Trance | electronic, trance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Phare FM Worship | chrétien | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Plein Air Pontarlier | doubs, plein air | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RJB (CH) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Phare FM Louange | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Châtenois-les-Forges
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forge-musée d'Étueffont | ||||
| JURASSICA Museum | ||||
| L'Atelier du Pavillon des sciences | ||||
| La Damassine | ||||
| Le 19 | ||||
| Le Pavillon des sciences | ||||
| Maison de la Négritude | ||||
| Maison départementale de l'environnement | ||||
| Musée Agricole de Botans | ||||
| Musée Bull et de la Mécanographie | ||||
| Musée d'Art et d'Histoire | ||||
| Musée d'Art et d'Histoire | ||||
| Musée d'art moderne - Donation Maurice Jardot | ||||
| Musée de l'Artisanat et des Traditions Populaires | ||||
| Musée de l'Aventure Peugeot | ||||
| Musée de l'Histoire | ||||
| Musee de l'Hotel-Dieu | ||||
| Musée de la Fête Foraine | ||||
| Musée de la mine Marcel Maulini | ||||
| Musée de la pince | ||||
| Musée du Château des ducs de Wurtemberg | ||||
| Musée Frédéric Japy | ||||
| Musée Minal | ||||
| Musée Roger Comte | ||||
| O Vergers d'Ajoie - Musee suisse des fruits et de la destillation | ||||
| Tour 41 : musée des beaux arts | ||||
| Tour 46 |
Libraries in Châtenois-les-Forges
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administration cantonale;Section des Monuments historiques;Office Cantonal de la Culture (OCC) | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne (BiCJ) | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de l'Université de Franche-Comté - UTBM | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Léon Deubel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale d'Andelnans | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Porrentruy | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale Janusz Korczak | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Pour Tous | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire Lucien Febvre | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque UTBM | 0.0 | |||||
| L'ABC | 0.0 | |||||
| La Clé des Champs | 0.0 | |||||
| La Foyothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Alice Boname | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Bourogne | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Bavilliers | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Delle | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Rougegoutte | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque François Mitterrand | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Intercommunale Champagney | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Le Bélieu | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Municipale Jules Carrey | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Nelson Mandela | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Châtenois-les-Forges
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Petit Marché | |||||
| Marché couvert | |||||
| Marché Couvert | |||||
| Marché couvert d'Audincourt | |||||
| Marché des Vosges | |||||
| Marché Fréry | |||||
| Marché hebdomadaire | |||||
| Place du Champ de Foire | |||||
| Place du Marché des Résidences |
Banks in Châtenois-les-Forges
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Châtenois-les-Forges
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie Backporte | ||||
| Brasserie de Sochaux | ||||
| Brasserie du Faubourg | ||||
| Brasserie du Territoire OXL | ||||
| Brasserie Fontaine de Jouvence | ||||
| Brasserie Frizon | ||||
| Hélie - Microbrasserie Solaire | ||||
| Le Fanc Brasseur | ||||
| Le Grand méchant moût |
Stadiums & Teams in Châtenois-les-Forges
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Châtenois-les-Forges
40 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Bresse Brabant | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Goule | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Planche des Belles Filles | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ballon d'Alsace | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rouge Gazon | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bussang Larcenaire | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ventron | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Station du Markstein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Snowkite Markstein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Station de ski du Schnepfenried | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Röti | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Bresse - Hohneck | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gaschney 360 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Bresse - Lispach | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gérardmer | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Site Nordique des Trois Fours | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Schlucht | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Xonrupt - Le Poli | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Valtin | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Lac Blanc | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Prés-d'Orvin | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Brot-Dessus | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Cernay Blanche | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sommartel / Le Locle | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Site du Meix Musy | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Gollières | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Corbatière | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Crêt-du-Puy | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chapeau-Râblé - La Chaux-de-Fonds | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Bugnenets-Savagnières | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Robella | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Breuleux | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Combe Saint-Pierre | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tramelan | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Golatte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Pierrefontaine Les Varans | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grenchenberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Malleray - Les Orvalles | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Genevez | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grandval | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Châtenois-les-Forges
38 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg | BSL | Large Airport |
| Bern Airport | BRN | Medium Airport |
| Colmar Houssen airport | CMR | Medium Airport |
| Grenchen Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Les Eplatures Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Luxeuil-Saint-Sauveur (BA 116) Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Montbéliard-Courcelles Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Payerne Air Base | VIP | Medium Airport |
| Vesoul-Frotey Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Arc-sous-Cicon Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Athose Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Belfort Chaux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bellechasse Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Biel-Kappelen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bressaucourt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Courtelary Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dittingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dropt AltiSurface | — | Small Airport |
| Ebersheim Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Envol Ultralight Airfield Alsace | — | Small Airport |
| Épinal Dogneville Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fontaine-lès-Clerval Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fournet ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Jasney Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| La Tête Des Champs Altiport | — | Small Airport |
| La Vrine Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lanans Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Masevaux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Môtiers Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mulhouse-Habsheim Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Neuchâtel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pontarlier Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ramonchamp Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Dié-Remomeix Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saulnot Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Soppe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vieux-Ferrette Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ville sur Illon Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Châtenois-les-Forges
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Châtenois-les-Forges |
Treatment Centers in Châtenois-les-Forges
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centre de réadaptation Saint-Jean |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Châtenois-les-Forges
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Saint-Étienne |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Châtenois-les-Forges
What is the population of Châtenois-les-Forges?
Châtenois-les-Forges has a population of 2,798 residents and is located in France. The population density is 1,554 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles.
Is Châtenois-les-Forges expensive to live in?
The median household income is $25,963, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $112,600 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $563 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Châtenois-les-Forges?
Châtenois-les-Forges 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.
How is the job market in Châtenois-les-Forges?
The job market in Châtenois-les-Forges faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 168 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Châtenois-les-Forges?
The median home value in Châtenois-les-Forges is $112,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $563.