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Fains-Véel, France

Grand Est · France

Fains-Véel is a small town in Grand Est, France with a population of 2,361. Elevation: 794 ft (242 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
2,361 Population 181/sq mi density
794 ft Elevation 242 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
30.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$27,054 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$27,054 median income, 6.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$83,800 home value, $419/mo rent

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About Fains-Véel

Fains-Véel

Fains-Véel is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

People

Population2,361
Density181/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$27,054
Unemployment6.5%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$83,800
Rent$419
Housing Units944
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain30.9 in/yr
Sunny Days280/yr
Elevation794 ft (242 m)
Population2,361
Population Density181 / sq mi
Elevation794 ft (242 m)
Coordinates48.7833°, 5.1333°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceGrand Est
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation30.9 inches (785 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$27,054

About Fains-Véel

Fains-Véel is a small town in France (Grand Est) with a population of 2,361. The city sits at an elevation of 794 feet (242 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Fains-Véel is $27,054, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.5% (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: Fains-Véel vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$27,054
64% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.5%
81% 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 Fains-Véel is $83,800, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $419 (64% below the national average of $1,163). There are 944 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 3.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$83,800
70% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$419
64% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units944

Property Tax

Fains-Véel experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 280 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 30.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 794 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average50.4°F
7% below France avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation794 ft (242 m)
Area13.0 sq mi (33.7 km²)
Population Density181/sq mi
Coordinates48.7833°N, 5.1333°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.9"
19% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.99"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

691 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M2.5 on May 3, 2008.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 117 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 140 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 133 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 140 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 108 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 137 km
Feb 13, 2005 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.9 144 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 140 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 138 km
Jan 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France M3.9 133 km
Aug 19, 2007 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France M3.9 122 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 145 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 136 km
Aug 3, 2005 3 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.8 143 km
May 10, 2005 2 km NNE of Heusweiler, Germany M3.8 146 km
Jan 26, 2008 0 km SE of Nalbach, Germany M3.8 138 km
May 15, 2005 4 km SW of Lebach, Germany M3.8 143 km
Mar 18, 2005 3 km SW of Eppelborn, Germany M3.8 147 km
Jun 23, 2005 2 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.8 143 km
Aug 3, 1993 0 km WNW of Carling, France M3.8 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (198 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.4 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in Driest
May 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.7 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.6 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in
December 38°F (4°C) 3.0 in Wettest

Fains-Véel has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 36°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and April the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Fains-Véel

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École élémentaire de Fains-Véel
École maternelle de Fains-Véel
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Radio Stations near Fains-Véel

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Active radio 100.6 FM MP3 320 kbps
Active Radio MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Fains-Véel

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Chapelle Saint-Louis
Musée
Musée du Barrois
Musée du Sapeur Pompier
Musée du Vélo
Musée L'École d'Autrefois
Musée militaire pour la paix

Libraries in Fains-Véel

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Départementale de la Meuse0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
Médiathèque Jean Jeukens0.0
Médiathèque L’Oiseau Lire0.0
Médiathèque Romain Rolland0.0
Médiathèque Saint-Paul0.0

Farmers Markets in Fains-Véel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Les Petites Halles
Marché Couvert "Les Halles"

Dentists in Fains-Véel

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dr. LEBEUX

Train Stations in Fains-Véel

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Varinot

Gas Stations in Fains-Véel

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Avia
Intermarché

Banks in Fains-Véel

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Banque Postale

Breweries in Fains-Véel

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie de la Saulx
Brasserie de Nettancourt
Le Bien et le Malt

Stadiums & Teams in Fains-Véel

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Fains-Véel

29 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lieutenant Étienne Mantoux Air BaseMedium Airport
Saint-Dizier – Robinson Air BaseMedium Airport
Verdun-Le Rozelier AirfieldMedium Airport
Bar-le-Duc AirfieldSmall Airport
Bar-sur-Seine AirfieldSmall Airport
Beauclair AirfieldSmall Airport
Billy-sous-Mangiennes AirfieldSmall Airport
Brienne-le-Château AirfieldSmall Airport
Chambley airfieldSmall Airport
Chassey-Beaupré AirfieldSmall Airport
Chaumont-Semoutiers AirfieldSmall Airport
Corniéville Geville AirfieldSmall Airport
Courtisols les Houches AirfieldSmall Airport
Fains-Véel AirfieldSmall Airport
Fontarce AirfieldSmall Airport
Geville AirfieldSmall Airport
Harricourt la Gonio AirfieldSmall Airport
Joinville Mussey AirfieldSmall Airport
Juvancourt AerodromeSmall Airport
La Bertaucourt AirfieldSmall Airport
La Croix du Garçon AirfieldSmall Airport
Laville-aux-Bois AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Ailes du Der AirfieldSmall Airport
Longuyon Villette AirfieldSmall Airport
Marville Montmédy AirfieldSmall Airport
Neufchâteau AirfieldSmall Airport
Servon-Melzicourt AirfieldSmall Airport
Ville-sur-Arce AirfieldSmall Airport
Vitry-le-François Vauclerc AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Fains-Véel

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste - Fains-Véel
Poste Annexe

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fains-Véel

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-André
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Nicolas
Église Saint-Remi
Église Sainte-Catherine

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 Fains-Véel

What is the population of Fains-Véel?

Fains-Véel has a population of 2,361 residents and is located in France. The population density is 181 people per square mile, spread across 13.0 square miles.

Is Fains-Véel expensive to live in?

The median household income is $27,054, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $83,800 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $419 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Fains-Véel?

Fains-Véel has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.9 inches.

How is the job market in Fains-Véel?

The unemployment rate in Fains-Véel is 6.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 142 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Fains-Véel?

The median home value in Fains-Véel is $83,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $419.

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