Forges-les-Eaux, France

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,775 Population 1,869/sq mi density

548 ft Elevation 167 meters

53°F Avg Temperature 12°C

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Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.7 / 5.0

$22,183 median income, 12.4% unemployment

Affordability

4.1 / 5.0

$103,200 home value, $516/mo rent

Forges-les-Eaux, France

At a Glance

Median Income

$22,183

70% below

Home Value

$103,200

63% below

Median Rent

$516/mo

56% below

28.2% of income on rent

Unemployment

12.4%

244% above

16.0% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

53°F

229 sunny days/yr

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

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2.9 / 5.0 - Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Forges-les-Eaux residents earn a median household income of $22,183 , which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 12.4% (244% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 226 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Forges-les-Eaux is $103,200 , 63% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $516/month, with 28.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Forges-les-Eaux has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 229 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population3,775

Density1,869/mi²

Foreign Born2.1%

Economy

Median Income$22,183

Per Capita

Unemployment12.4%

Poverty16.0%

Housing

Home Value$103,200

Rent$516

Ownership

Housing Units1,510

Rent Burden28.2%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F

Sunny Days229/yr

Rain36.1 in/yr

Elevation548 ft