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Freyming-Merlebach, France
Grand Est · France
Freyming-Merlebach is a small city in Grand Est, France with a population of 14,507. Elevation: 876 ft (267 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
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People
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| Population | 14,507 |
| Population Density | 3,382 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
| Coordinates | 49.1500°, 6.7833° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Grand Est |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.1 inches (1,119 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 10.1 inches (26 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $20,012 |
About Freyming-Merlebach
Freyming-Merlebach is a small city in France (Grand Est) with a population of 14,507. The city sits at an elevation of 876 feet (267 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Freyming-Merlebach vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $20,012 |
| 73% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 19.0% |
| 428% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 27.0% |
| 118% above France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 870 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $102,400 |
| 64% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $512 |
| 56% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 30.4% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 5,803 |
Property Tax
Climate in Freyming-Merlebach
Freyming-Merlebach has an average annual temperature of 11.2°C (52°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.2°C), the coldest is Jan (2.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 780 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.1°F |
| 2% below France avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 233 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
| Area | 4.3 sq mi (11.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,382/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.1500°N, 6.7833°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (114 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 114 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
Freyming-Merlebach has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 36°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.7") and April the driest (2.3").
Schools in Freyming-Merlebach
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École primaire Marcel Pagnol | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Marcel Pagnol | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Colline Pierre Philipps | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Cité La Chapelle | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée polyvalent Ernest Cuvelette | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire la Chapelle | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Jeanne d'Arc | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Jeanne d'Arc | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Freyming-Merlebach
23 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schlagerparadies (DE) | schlager | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Classic Rock Radio (DE) | classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BigFM Saarland (DE) | hip-hop, new music | AAC | |
| MATHIS FM | pop rock hip hop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Salü (DE) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SR 3 Saarlandwelle (56 kbit/s) (DE) | ard, oldies | MP3 64 kbps | |
| RPR1. Trier (DE) | 80er, 90er | MP3 | |
| Radio Diefflen (DE) | alternative, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SR 2 KulturRadio (DE) | ard, classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Salü - Made in Germany | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SR 2 KulturRadio (56 kbit/s) (DE) | ard, classical | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Cityradio St. Wendel (DE) | music, news | MP3 192 kbps | |
| techno paradize (DE) | deep, edm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Antenne Trier (DE) | lokalradio, nachrichten | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Capsule | electronica | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Salü | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| SR1 (DE) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SR 1 | mix | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SR 1 (DE) | europawelle, saarland | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Unser ding (DE) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Salü - Top 40 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SR Kultur (DE) | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| France Bleu Lorraine Nord | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Freyming-Merlebach
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bauernhaus Habach | ||||
| Bunker 20 | ||||
| Bunkermuseum | ||||
| Conservatoire Automobile | ||||
| Deutsches Zeitungsmuseum Abteihof | ||||
| Ehem. Museum Haus Ludwig | ||||
| Ferrodrom | ||||
| Freilichtmuseum Viktoriastollen Engelfangen | ||||
| Galerie der HBKsaar | ||||
| Gasgebläsehalle | ||||
| Gedenkort | ||||
| Glas- und Heimatmuseum Warndt | ||||
| Haus Saargau | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Hemmersdorf | ||||
| Heritage Museum of the Pays d'Albe and the Maginot Aquatic Line | ||||
| Historisches Museum | ||||
| Historisches Museum Saar | ||||
| Les Mineurs Wendel | ||||
| Litermontmuseum und Geschichtspark | ||||
| Maison Lorraine - Musée des collections - arts et traditions | ||||
| Musée de Grosbliederstroff | ||||
| Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte | ||||
| Museum in der Schlosskirche | ||||
| Regelbau 108b "Otto" WH 720 | ||||
| Römermuseum Pachten | ||||
| Saarländisches Uhrenmuseum | ||||
| Schmiedemuseum | ||||
| Städtisches Museum und Ludwig Galerie | ||||
| Weltkulturerbe Völklinger Hütte | ||||
| Westwall Museum | ||||
| Westwallmuseum, Rb 114a, "Erlkönig" |
Libraries in Freyming-Merlebach
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliotèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Grosbliederstroff | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale Paul Bienvenu | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Créanto | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace culturel Le Cube | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace culturel St Barbe | 0.0 | |||||
| espace Patrick Gehl | 0.0 | |||||
| FrauenGenderBibliothek Saar | 0.0 | |||||
| Haus Der Begegnung | 0.0 | |||||
| Hochschulbibliothek Campus Alt-Saarbrücken, Bereich Goebenstraße | 0.0 | |||||
| Jakob Ziegler Haus | 0.0 | |||||
| Katholische Öffentliche Bücherei Herz Jesu Köllerbach / Oberes Köllertal Heilige Familie | 0.0 | |||||
| La Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Le Phare | 0.0 | |||||
| Medi@thèque de Freyming-Merlebach | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Medienladen | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche Musikbücherei des Saarlandes | 0.0 | |||||
| PEEP Bibliothèque Scolaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek im Rathaus Dillingen/Saar | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Saarbrücken | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Saarlouis | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Freyming-Merlebach
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burbacher Markt | |||||
| Ludwigsplatz | |||||
| Nachmittagsmarkt Max Ophüls Platz | |||||
| Obststand am Ilseplatz | |||||
| St. Johanner Markt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt St. Arnual |
Cinemas in Freyming-Merlebach
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Freyming-Merlebach
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Freyming-Merlebach
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Freyming-Merlebach
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Freyming-Merlebach
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Freyming-Merlebach
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie Galibot | ||||
| Brasserie le Centième Singe | ||||
| Brauerei Bruch | ||||
| La Grenouille Assoiffée | ||||
| Tiny Brew |
Stadiums & Teams in Freyming-Merlebach
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Freyming-Merlebach
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Kubota | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Freyming-Merlebach
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg-Findel International Airport | LUX | Large Airport |
| Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport | ETZ | Medium Airport |
| Nancy-Essey Airport | ENC | Medium Airport |
| Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Saarbrücken Airport | SCN | Medium Airport |
| Alzing Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bambi Air Club | — | Small Airport |
| Bexbach Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bining Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cann'Air ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Cappel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dieuze-Guéblange Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dillingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ernzen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Folschviller Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| FSV Illtal Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Grand Couronné Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gros Rederching Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hargarten UL | — | Small Airport |
| Herbéviller Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hoeville Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hoppstädten-Weiersbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Idar-Oberstein/Göttschied Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kell Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kirn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Konz-Könen Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kusel-Langenbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| L'oiseau Blanc Achen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Langatte Aéro Passion Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Les ailes de Rohrbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lunéville-Croismare Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Marpingen Glider Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mont sur Meurthe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mosailes en Moselle Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nancy Azelot Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nancy-Malzéville Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Neumagen-Dhron Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pirmasens-Pottschütthöhe Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pont-Saint-Vincent Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rémeling UL | — | Small Airport |
| Saarlouis-Düren Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Avold Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sarre-Union Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sarrebourg Buhl Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sarreguemines Neunkirch Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Saulnois Ultralight Aeroclub | — | Small Airport |
| Saverne Steinbourg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schillersdorf Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schwarzenbach-Sötern Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Siersthal Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Freyming-Merlebach
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Poste | |
| Poste Annexe | |
| Poste Annexe |
Treatment Centers in Freyming-Merlebach
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| ZAR Saarbrücken |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Freyming-Merlebach
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Mines | |
| Chapelle Saint-Maurice | |
| Église de la Bienheureuse-Vierge-Marie | |
| Église Protestante Jeanne d'Arc | |
| Église Saint-Joseph | |
| Église Saint-Maurice | |
| Église Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Freyming-Merlebach
What is the population of Freyming-Merlebach?
Freyming-Merlebach has a population of 14,507 residents and is located in France. The population density is 3,382 people per square mile, spread across 4.3 square miles.
Is Freyming-Merlebach expensive to live in?
The median household income is $20,012, 73% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $102,400 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $512 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 Freyming-Merlebach?
Freyming-Merlebach 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 68°F in July. The area receives 233 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 44.1 inches, with 10.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Freyming-Merlebach?
The job market in Freyming-Merlebach faces challenges, with unemployment at 19.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 870 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Freyming-Merlebach?
The median home value in Freyming-Merlebach is $102,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $512.