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Foug, France

Grand Est · France

Foug is a small town in Grand Est, France with a population of 2,805. Elevation: 850 ft (259 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

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B Good
2,805 Population 705/sq mi density
850 ft Elevation 259 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
37.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,572 Median Income
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Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$22,572 median income, 18.1% unemployment
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Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$95,600 home value, $478/mo rent

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About Foug

Foug

Foug is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the grand Est region of France.

People

Population2,805
Density705/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$22,572
Unemployment18.1%
Poverty15.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$95,600
Rent$478
Housing Units1,122
Rent Burden28.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain37.7 in/yr
Sunny Days236/yr
Elevation850 ft (259 m)
Population2,805
Population Density705 / sq mi
Elevation850 ft (259 m)
Coordinates48.6839°, 5.7874°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceGrand Est
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation37.7 inches (958 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.8 inches (15 cm)
Median Household Income$22,572

About Foug

Foug is a small town in France (Grand Est) with a population of 2,805. The city sits at an elevation of 850 feet (259 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Foug is $22,572, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 18.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 168 business establishments.

Income: Foug vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,572
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment18.1%
403% above France avg
Poverty Rate15.0%
21% above France avg
Establishments (County)168

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Foug is $95,600, 66% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $478 (59% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,122 total housing units in the city. 28.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$95,600
66% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$478
59% below France avg
Rent Burden28.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,122

Property Tax

Climate in Foug

Foug has an average annual temperature of 10.4°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.2°C), the coldest is Jan (2.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 814 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.1°C / 36°F -0.4° / 4.6° 66.1
Feb 3.1°C / 38°F -0.1° / 6.3° 60.1
Mar 6.4°C / 44°F 2.2° / 10.7° 57.8
Apr 10°C / 50°F 4.9° / 15° 49.0
May 13.6°C / 56°F 8.5° / 18.8° 75.1
Jun 17.1°C / 63°F 11.7° / 22.5° 62.8
Jul 19.2°C / 67°F 13.7° / 24.7° 68.5
Aug 19°C / 66°F 13.6° / 24.5° 72.0
Sep 15°C / 59°F 10.1° / 19.9° 68.9
Oct 10.9°C / 52°F 7.2° / 14.6° 75.2
Nov 5.9°C / 43°F 3.2° / 8.6° 75.5
Dec 2.9°C / 37°F 0.5° / 5.3° 83.1
Foug experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 236 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 37.7 inches. The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 850 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average52.8°F
2% below France avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days236 days/yr

Geography

Elevation850 ft (259 m)
Area4.0 sq mi (10.3 km²)
Population Density705/sq mi
Coordinates48.6839°N, 5.7874°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.7"
1% below France avg
Snowfall 5.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.95"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

771 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jun 26, 2021.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 69 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 108 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 94 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 148 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 107 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 110 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 81 km
Jan 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France M3.9 95 km
Feb 13, 2005 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.9 111 km
Aug 19, 2007 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France M3.9 74 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 106 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 108 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 113 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 107 km
Jan 26, 2008 0 km SE of Nalbach, Germany M3.8 107 km
Jun 23, 2005 2 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.8 110 km
May 15, 2005 4 km SW of Lebach, Germany M3.8 111 km
Aug 3, 2005 3 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.8 110 km
Aug 3, 1993 0 km WNW of Carling, France M3.8 86 km
May 10, 2005 2 km NNE of Heusweiler, Germany M3.8 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (182 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 1.9 in
April 47°F (9°C) 1.8 in Driest
May 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in Wettest
July 67°F (19°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.3 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in

Foug has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 37°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and April the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Foug

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège Louis Pergaud
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Radio Stations near Foug

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Made in 80 1980s hits, 80's MP3 192 kbps
Direct FM MP3 128 kbps
Radio Gutt Laun (LU) MP3 64 kbps
PINK (BE) pop, top 40 MP3 128 kbps
Radio FAJET MP3 320 kbps
LORFM MP3 128 kbps
Radio Graffiti MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Foug

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Espace Cugnot
Fort de Villey-le-Sec
Le centre Visages de Jehanne
Le P'tit Musée d'Antan
Maison de la Polyculture
Musée d'Art sacré
Musée d’Art et d’Histoire Michel Hachet
Musée de l’Air et du Solaire
Musée de la Céramique et de l'Ivoire

Libraries in Foug

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliotèque Émilie du Châtelet0.0
Bibliothèque Associative Écrouves0.0
Bibliothèque bénédictine0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Louis Aragon0.0
Domgermithèque0.0
La Caldénathèque0.0
Les Remp'Arts0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0

Farmers Markets in Foug

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halles
Marché le lundi matin

Breweries in Foug

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Cheval
Brasserie Coincoin
Ferme brasserie Maître Hanche
Microbrasserie du Chaudron

Airports Near Foug

33 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Épinal Mirecourt AirportEPLMedium Airport
Lieutenant Étienne Mantoux Air BaseMedium Airport
Metz-Nancy-Lorraine AirportETZMedium Airport
Nancy-Essey AirportENCMedium Airport
Nancy-Ochey (BA 133) Air BaseMedium Airport
Verdun-Le Rozelier AirfieldMedium Airport
Bar-le-Duc AirfieldSmall Airport
Billy-sous-Mangiennes AirfieldSmall Airport
Cann'Air ULMSmall Airport
Chambley airfieldSmall Airport
Chassey-Beaupré AirfieldSmall Airport
Chaumont-Semoutiers AirfieldSmall Airport
Corniéville Geville AirfieldSmall Airport
Doncourt-lès-Conflans AirfieldSmall Airport
Épinal Dogneville AirfieldSmall Airport
Fains-Véel AirfieldSmall Airport
Geville AirfieldSmall Airport
Grand Couronné AirfieldSmall Airport
Hoeville AirfieldSmall Airport
Joinville Mussey AirfieldSmall Airport
La Bertaucourt AirfieldSmall Airport
Lalœuf AirfieldSmall Airport
Langres-Rolampont AirfieldSmall Airport
Laville-aux-Bois AirfieldSmall Airport
Mont sur Meurthe AirfieldSmall Airport
Nancy Azelot AirfieldSmall Airport
Nancy-Malzéville AirfieldSmall Airport
Neufchâteau AirfieldSmall Airport
Pont-Saint-Vincent AirfieldSmall Airport
Rémeling ULSmall Airport
Saulnois Ultralight AeroclubSmall Airport
Ville sur Illon AirfieldSmall Airport
Villerupt AerodromeSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Foug

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Étienne
Église Saint-Remy

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 Foug

What is the population of Foug?

Foug has a population of 2,805 residents and is located in France. The population density is 705 people per square mile, spread across 4.0 square miles.

Is Foug expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,572, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $95,600 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $478 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Foug?

Foug has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 236 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 37.7 inches, with 5.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Foug?

The job market in Foug faces challenges, with unemployment at 18.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 168 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Foug?

The median home value in Foug is $95,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $478.

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