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Fismes, France

Grand Est · France

Fismes is a small city in Grand Est, France with a population of 5,395. Elevation: 243 ft (74 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,395 Population 834/sq mi density
243 ft Elevation 74 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
39.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,345 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$22,345 median income, 11.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$114,800 home value, $574/mo rent

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About Fismes

Fismes

Fismes is a commune in the Marne department in the Grand Est region of north-eastern France.

People

Population5,395
Density834/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$22,345
Unemployment11.4%
Poverty17.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$114,800
Rent$574
Housing Units2,158
Rent Burden28.4%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain39.0 in/yr
Sunny Days232/yr
Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Population5,395
Population Density834 / sq mi
Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Coordinates49.3077°, 3.6861°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceGrand Est
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation39.0 inches (992 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.5 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$22,345

About Fismes

Fismes is a small city in France (Grand Est) with a population of 5,395. The city sits at an elevation of 243 feet (74 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Fismes is $22,345, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 17.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 324 business establishments.

Income: Fismes vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,345
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.4%
217% above France avg
Poverty Rate17.0%
37% above France avg
Establishments (County)324

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Fismes is $114,800, 59% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $574 (51% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,158 total housing units in the city. 28.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.1x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$114,800
59% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$574
51% below France avg
Rent Burden28.4%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,158

Property Tax

Climate in Fismes

Fismes has an average annual temperature of 11.1°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (19°C), the coldest is Jan (3.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 621 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.3°C / 38°F 0.5° / 6.1° 41.8
Feb 4.6°C / 40°F 1° / 8.3° 42.3
Mar 7.4°C / 45°F 2.8° / 12.1° 44.7
Apr 10.3°C / 51°F 4.8° / 15.8° 46.9
May 14°C / 57°F 8.6° / 19.5° 58.3
Jun 17.2°C / 63°F 11.5° / 22.8° 54.4
Jul 18.8°C / 66°F 13° / 24.6° 64.4
Aug 19°C / 66°F 13.4° / 24.7° 68.8
Sep 15.6°C / 60°F 10.1° / 21° 39.8
Oct 11.7°C / 53°F 7.5° / 15.9° 48.8
Nov 7°C / 45°F 4° / 9.9° 49.8
Dec 3.9°C / 39°F 1.4° / 6.4° 61.1
Fismes experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 232 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.0 inches. The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 243 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average53.7°F
1% below France avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days232 days/yr

Geography

Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Area6.5 sq mi (16.8 km²)
Population Density834/sq mi
Coordinates49.3077°N, 3.6861°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.0"
3% above France avg
Snowfall 1.5"
Wettest Month (May) 2.32"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.2 on Jul 14, 2008.

Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 132 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 106 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 101 km
Jul 20, 1994 2 km N of Rousies, France M3.5 112 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 90 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 124 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 141 km
Jul 20, 1994 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium M3.1 121 km
Jun 1, 2005 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France M3.1 133 km
Jul 23, 1992 3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium M3.0 105 km
Oct 16, 1992 9 km SW of Saint-Dizier, France M2.9 117 km
Nov 29, 1992 1 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium M2.8 103 km
Nov 8, 1994 2 km WSW of Landelies, Belgium M2.8 127 km
Aug 29, 1992 2 km W of Rance, Belgium M2.8 102 km
Apr 30, 2002 0 km SSE of Waudrez, Belgium M2.7 127 km
Jan 31, 2003 2 km SSE of Loverval, Belgium M2.6 129 km
Jan 28, 1991 6 km S of Bièvre, Belgium M2.6 115 km
Jan 31, 2003 1 km N of Tarcienne, Belgium M2.5 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in
February 38°F (3°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.0 in
April 47°F (9°C) 1.8 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in Wettest
June 60°F (16°C) 2.3 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.0 in
September 58°F (15°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) 2.3 in

Fismes has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 38°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.3") and February the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Fismes

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle Centre - - - -
Collège Thibaud de Champagne - - - -
École élémentaire Eustache Deschamps - - - -
École maternelle Eustache Deschamps - - - -
Collège Sainte-Macre - - - -
École Élémentaire Centre - - - -
École élémentaire Centre - - - -
École primaire Eustache Deschamps - - - -
École primaire privée Sainte-Macre - - - -
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Radio Stations near Fismes

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RJR - Radio Jeunes Reims (Opus 128k) pop/rock OGG
France Bleu Champagne-Ardenne - MP3 128 kbps
N' Radio - AAC+ 128 kbps
RJR - Radio Jeunes Reims (MP3 128k) pop/rock MP3 128 kbps
RJR - Radio Jeunes Reims (AAC 128k) pop/rock AAC 192 kbps

Museums in Fismes

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Atelier de l'abeille de Chavignon
Caverne du dragon
Écomusée
Grenier de Saint-Honoré - Musée du Pain
La Cave aux Coquillages
Maison natale de Paul Claudel
Musée de Vassogne

Libraries in Fismes

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Arsène Houssaye0.0
Entre Marne et vignes0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque - Espace Voltaire0.0
Médiathèque Albert Camus0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0

Farmers Markets in Fismes

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché
Marché paysan de Gueux
Marché paysan de Gueux
Place du Luxembourg
Place René Barbier

Hotels in Fismes

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

L'Esplanade

Cafes in Fismes

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Café de l'Etoile

Veterinaries in Fismes

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

SELARL VÉTÉRINAIRE DES DRS MAES & TAMBA

Gas Stations in Fismes

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour Market
FR #7782069218
Intermarché
Total

Banks in Fismes

5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Caisse d'Épargne
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Agricole
LCL
Société Générale

Breweries in Fismes

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie des 3 loups

Airports Near Fismes

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chalons Vatry airportXCRMedium Airport
Péronne Saint-Quentin Airfield-Medium Airport
Avaux-Les Bourdons Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Azur Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Brochot Aerodrome-Small Airport
Châlons - Écury-sur-Coole Airfield-Small Airport
Château-Thierry-Belleau Airfield-Small Airport
Corbeny Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Coulommiers-Voisins Aerodrome-Small Airport
Épernay Plivot Airfield-Small Airport
Frétoy-le-Château Airfield-Small Airport
La Ferté-Gaucher Airfield-Small Airport
La Flamengrie ULM-Small Airport
La Trétoire Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Laon-Chambry Airfield-Small Airport
Les Potes Adon'fe 08 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
Reims-Prunay Airfield-Small Airport
Rethel-Perthes Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Quentin Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Quentin-Roupy 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 Fismes

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste de Fismes

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fismes

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église de la Nativité-de-la-Sainte-Vierge
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Église Saint-Julien
Église Saint-Laurent
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Waast
Église Sainte-Geneviève
Église Sainte-Macre
Église Sainte-Marie-et-de-l'Assomption

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 Fismes

What is the population of Fismes?

Fismes has a population of 5,395 residents and is located in France. The population density is 834 people per square mile, spread across 6.5 square miles.

Is Fismes expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,345, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $114,800 (59% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $574 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Fismes?

Fismes has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 232 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.0 inches, with 1.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Fismes?

The job market in Fismes faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 324 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Fismes?

The median home value in Fismes is $114,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $574.

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