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Donchery, France

Grand Est · France

Donchery is a small town in Grand Est, France with a population of 2,369. Elevation: 495 ft (151 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,369 Population 377/sq mi density
495 ft Elevation 151 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
35.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,356 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$22,356 median income, 15.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$102,400 home value, $512/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population2,369
Density377/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$22,356
Unemployment15.2%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$102,400
Rent$512
Housing Units948
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain35.9 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Population2,369
Population Density377 / sq mi
Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Coordinates49.6958°, 4.8742°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceGrand Est
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation35.9 inches (912 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.3 inches (8 cm)
Median Household Income$22,356

About Donchery

Donchery is a small town in France (Grand Est) with a population of 2,369. The city sits at an elevation of 495 feet (151 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Donchery is $22,356, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 15.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 142 business establishments.

Income: Donchery vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,356
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.2%
322% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)142

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Donchery is $102,400, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $512 (56% below the national average of $1,163). There are 948 total housing units in the city. 25.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$102,400
64% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$512
56% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units948

Property Tax

Donchery experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 271 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 35.9 inches. The area receives 3.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 495 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average48.6°F
10% below France avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation495 ft (151 m)
Area6.3 sq mi (16.3 km²)
Population Density377/sq mi
Coordinates49.6958°N, 4.8742°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.9"
6% below France avg
Snowfall 3.3"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.54"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.48"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

297 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 2, 2021.

Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 147 km
Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 112 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 143 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 147 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 76 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 119 km
Jun 23, 2001 1 km SW of Ulestraten, Netherlands M4.0 148 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 133 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 103 km
Feb 13, 2005 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.9 150 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 66 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 143 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 140 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 146 km
Mar 7, 2001 Belgium M3.8 144 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 106 km
Mar 7, 2001 0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands M3.8 145 km
Jan 26, 2008 0 km SE of Nalbach, Germany M3.8 143 km
May 15, 2005 4 km SW of Lebach, Germany M3.8 148 km
Aug 3, 1993 0 km WNW of Carling, France M3.8 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (151 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 151 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 2.8 in
March 42°F (5°C) 2.6 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in Driest
May 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.1 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.9 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.1 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.5 in Wettest

Donchery has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 36°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (2.5").

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Schools in Donchery

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire publique Frénois - - - -
École de Verdun - - - -
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Radio Stations near Donchery

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Classics Radio (NL) dance, easy listening MP3 192 kbps
CK Bleu (BE) classic rock, pop rock MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Donchery

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ardois'alle
Aux Saveurs des Ardennes
Centre de la Chasse et de la Nature
L'Agri Musée
La Maison des Ailleurs
La maison espagnole
Maison de la derniere Cartouche
Musée Arthur Rimbaud
Musée de l'Ardenne
Musée de la Bataille de Mai-Juin 40
Musée de la Lavandière
Musée de la Métallurgie
Musée des débuts de l'aviation
Musée des deux guerres mondiales de Chagny
Musée des mineraux et fossiles
Musée des outils d'autrefois
Musée du feutre
Musée du linge
Musée du vieux Nouzonville
Musée Ducal
Musée Marceau Gilles

Libraries in Donchery

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Paliseul0.0
Bibliothèque Ronde Couture0.0
Bibliothèque Universitaire0.0
Centre de Documentation de l'Institut International de la Marionnette0.0
Espace Culturel Gaston Robert0.0
Mediatheque Jean d'Ormesson0.0
Médiathèque Pierre Mendès-France0.0
Médiathèque Porte Neuve0.0
Médiathèque Voyelles0.0

Farmers Markets in Donchery

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché couvert
Marché de l'Hôtel de ville
Marché de la Ronde Couture
Marché des producteurs de Pays
Marché des producteurs de Pays

Hotels in Donchery

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Campanile

Castles in Donchery

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château de Bellevue

Gas Stations in Donchery

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

FR #1628924155
Station d'Avitaillement Pont-à-Bar Services

Breweries in Donchery

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie artisanale de Monthermé
Brasserie de Rochehaut
Brasserie Frédéric Gillet
La Petite Brasserie Ardennaise

Stadiums & Teams in Donchery

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Donchery

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Charleville-Mézières Ardennes-Etienne Riché Airfield-Medium Airport
Florennes Air Base-Medium Airport
Verdun-Le Rozelier Airfield-Medium Airport
Beauclair Airfield-Small Airport
Billy-sous-Mangiennes Airfield-Small Airport
Cerfontaine Airfield-Small Airport
Courtisols les Houches Airfield-Small Airport
Jehonville Air Base-Small Airport
La Croix du Garçon Airfield-Small Airport
Les Potes Adon'fe 08 Airfield-Small Airport
Longuyon Villette Airfield-Small Airport
Maillen Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Marville Montmédy Airfield-Small Airport
Matagne-la-Petite Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Reims-Prunay Airfield-Small Airport
Rethel-Perthes Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Hubert Air Base-Small Airport
Saint Hubert Airfield-Small Airport
Sédan Douzy Airfield-Small Airport
Servon-Melzicourt Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Donchery

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Donchery
Relais Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Donchery

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Julien
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Remi
Église Saint-Remi
Église Sainte-Croix
Église Sainte-Onésime

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 Donchery

What is the population of Donchery?

Donchery has a population of 2,369 residents and is located in France. The population density is 377 people per square mile, spread across 6.3 square miles.

Is Donchery expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,356, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $102,400 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $512 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Donchery?

Donchery has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.9 inches, with 3.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Donchery?

The job market in Donchery faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 142 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Donchery?

The median home value in Donchery is $102,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $512.

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