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Flize, France

Grand Est · France

Flize is a small town in Grand Est, France with a population of 1,272. Elevation: 525 ft (160 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,272 Population 127/sq mi density
525 ft Elevation 160 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
34.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,829 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$24,829 median income, 9.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$77,600 home value, $388/mo rent

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About Flize

Flize

Flize is a commune in the Ardennes department in northern France. On 1 January 2019, the former communes of Balaives-et-Butz, Boutancourt and Élan were merged into Flize.

People

Population1,272
Density127/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$24,829
Unemployment9.3%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$77,600
Rent$388
Housing Units509
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
Rain34.7 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation525 ft (160 m)
Population1,272
Population Density127 / sq mi
Elevation525 ft (160 m)
Coordinates49.6988°, 4.7717°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceGrand Est
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation34.7 inches (882 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$24,829

About Flize

Flize is a small town in France (Grand Est) with a population of 1,272. The city sits at an elevation of 525 feet (160 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Flize is $24,829, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.3% (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 76 business establishments.

Income: Flize vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,829
67% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.3%
158% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)76

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Flize is $77,600, 72% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $388 (67% below the national average of $1,163). There are 509 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$77,600
72% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$388
67% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units509

Property Tax

Flize experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 273 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 34.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 525 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average49.1°F
9% below France avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation525 ft (160 m)
Area10.0 sq mi (26.0 km²)
Population Density127/sq mi
Coordinates49.6988°N, 4.7717°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.7"
9% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.46"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

111 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 2, 2021.

Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 107 km
Apr 14, 1992 2 km SSE of Vaals, Netherlands M4.3 147 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 71 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 140 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 126 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 147 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 107 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 61 km
Mar 7, 2001 Belgium M3.8 148 km
Mar 7, 2001 0 km WSW of Wijlre, Netherlands M3.8 149 km
Jan 26, 2008 0 km SE of Nalbach, Germany M3.8 150 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 105 km
Jun 9, 2007 2 km ESE of Beckingen, Germany M3.7 145 km
Apr 19, 1990 0 km SSW of Flémalle-Haute, Belgium M3.6 111 km
May 19, 1992 1 km SW of Longeville-lès-Saint-Avold, France M3.6 149 km
Mar 7, 2001 2 km E of Sibbe, Netherlands M3.6 149 km
Jun 23, 2001 0 km E of Berg, Netherlands M3.6 148 km
Aug 2, 2001 0 km N of Dillingen, Germany M3.6 146 km
Jul 20, 1994 2 km N of Rousies, France M3.5 86 km
Mar 10, 2001 0 km WNW of Wijlre, Netherlands M3.4 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (158 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 158 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.8 in
March 42°F (6°C) 2.3 in Driest
April 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
June 60°F (15°C) 2.9 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in
November 42°F (5°C) 3.1 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.5 in Wettest

Flize has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 36°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and March the driest (2.3").

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Schools in Flize

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École élémentaire de Flize - - - -
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Radio Stations near Flize

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 Flize

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 l'Ardoise
Maison de la derniere Cartouche
Musée Arthur Rimbaud
Musée de l'Ardenne
Musée de la Bataille de Mai-Juin 40
Musée de la bataille de Rocroy et de la Guerre de Trente Ans
Musée de la forêt
Musée de la Métallurgie
Musée des deux guerres mondiales de Chagny
Musée des mineraux et fossiles
Musée du linge
Musée du vieux Nouzonville
Musée Marceau Gilles
Relais de Poste aux chevaux de Launois sur Vence

Libraries in Flize

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
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 Flize

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

Castles in Flize

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château

Banks in Flize

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Agricole

Breweries in Flize

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

Stadiums & Teams in Flize

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Flize

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Charleville-Mézières Ardennes-Etienne Riché Airfield-Medium Airport
Florennes Air Base-Medium Airport
Verdun-Le Rozelier Airfield-Medium Airport
Avaux-Les Bourdons Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Beauclair Airfield-Small Airport
Cerfontaine Airfield-Small Airport
Courtisols les Houches Airfield-Small Airport
Épernay Plivot Airfield-Small Airport
Jehonville Air Base-Small Airport
La Croix du Garçon Airfield-Small Airport
Les Potes Adon'fe 08 Airfield-Small Airport
Maillen Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Marville Montmédy Airfield-Small Airport
Matagne-la-Petite Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Maubeuge-Élesmes 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 Flize

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Flize

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Julien
Église Saint-Remi
Église Saint-Remi

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 Flize

What is the population of Flize?

Flize has a population of 1,272 residents and is located in France. The population density is 127 people per square mile, spread across 10.0 square miles.

Is Flize expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,829, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $77,600 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $388 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 Flize?

Flize has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.7 inches.

How is the job market in Flize?

The job market in Flize faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 76 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Flize?

The median home value in Flize is $77,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $388.

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