Châtenois-les-Forges, France

Full City Profile

3.3 /5.0

B Good

2,798 Population 1,554/sq mi density

1,129 ft Elevation 344 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 12°C

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.3 / 5.0

$25,963 median income, 9.0% unemployment

Affordability

4.2 / 5.0

$112,600 home value, $563/mo rent

Châtenois-les-Forges, France

At a Glance

Median Income

$25,963

65% below

Home Value

$112,600

60% below

Median Rent

$563/mo

52% below

26.6% of income on rent

Unemployment

9.0%

150% above

8.0% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

53°F

238 sunny days/yr

Is Châtenois-les-Forges a Good Place to Live?

3.3 / 5.0 — Good

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Châtenois-les-Forges residents earn a median household income of $25,963 , which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 9.0% (150% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 168 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Châtenois-les-Forges is $112,600 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $563/month, with 26.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Châtenois-les-Forges has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,798

Density1,554/mi²

Foreign Born3.8%

Economy

Median Income$25,963

Per Capita

Unemployment9.0%

Poverty8.0%

Housing

Home Value$112,600

Rent$563

Ownership

Housing Units1,119

Rent Burden26.6%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F

Sunny Days238/yr

Rain46.6 in/yr

Elevation1,129 ft