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Gérardmer, France

Grand Est · France

Gérardmer is a small city in Grand Est, France with a population of 10,084. Elevation: 2,175 ft (663 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
10,084 Population 477/sq mi density
2,175 ft Elevation 663 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
57.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,246 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$24,246 median income, 13.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$129,000 home value, $645/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population10,084
Density477/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$24,246
Unemployment13.1%
Poverty14.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$129,000
Rent$645
Housing Units4,034
Rent Burden27.8%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
Rain57.3 in/yr
Sunny Days219/yr
Elevation2,175 ft (663 m)
Population10,084
Population Density477 / sq mi
Elevation2,175 ft (663 m)
Coordinates48.0735°, 6.8779°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceGrand Est
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation57.3 inches (1,456 mm)
Annual Snowfall58.9 inches (150 cm)
Median Household Income$24,246

About Gérardmer

Gérardmer is a small city in France (Grand Est) with a population of 10,084. The city sits at an elevation of 2,175 feet (663 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Gérardmer is $24,246, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 605 business establishments.

Income: Gérardmer vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,246
68% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.1%
264% above France avg
Poverty Rate14.0%
13% above France avg
Establishments (County)605

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Gérardmer is $129,000, 54% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $645 (45% below the national average of $1,163). There are 4,034 total housing units in the city. 27.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$129,000
54% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$645
45% below France avg
Rent Burden27.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units4,034

Property Tax

Climate in Gérardmer

Gérardmer has an average annual temperature of 10°C (50°F). The hottest month is Aug (19.2°C), the coldest is Jan (0.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 923 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.6°C / 33°F -7.6° / 10.2° 70.4
Feb 3.5°C / 38°F -6° / 14.7° 59.4
Mar 5.6°C / 42°F -3.8° / 18.5° 67.6
Apr 8.2°C / 47°F -4° / 20.7° 58.8
May 12.3°C / 54°F 2.2° / 24.1° 86.0
Jun 17.9°C / 64°F 6.9° / 31° 98.5
Jul 19.2°C / 67°F 8.8° / 33.2° 67.6
Aug 19.2°C / 67°F 8.7° / 32.7° 73.0
Sep 15.5°C / 60°F 3.3° / 29.3° 65.0
Oct 11.2°C / 52°F 2.4° / 22.4° 104.1
Nov 4.9°C / 41°F -4.5° / 15.6° 80.3
Dec 2°C / 36°F -7.6° / 11.7° 92.2
Gérardmer experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 219 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 58.9 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,175 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average49.4°F
9% below France avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days219 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,175 ft (663 m)
Area21.2 sq mi (54.8 km²)
Population Density477/sq mi
Coordinates48.0735°N, 6.8779°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.3"
51% above France avg
Snowfall 58.9"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.20"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,040 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M3.5 on Jun 27, 2024.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 38 km
Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 137 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 144 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 100 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 76 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 113 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 118 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 106 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 119 km
Oct 7, 1995 1 km SSE of Grolley, Switzerland M4.1 140 km
Sep 17, 1995 0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland M4.1 142 km
Jun 21, 2004 1 km WSW of Frenkendorf, Switzerland M4.1 89 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 96 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 143 km
Nov 17, 1997 2 km ENE of Blotzheim, France M4.0 71 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 140 km
Sep 10, 2022 1 km WSW of Zimmersheim, France M3.9 54 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 147 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 144 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 4.4 in
February 31°F (-0°C) 4.1 in Coldest
March 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in
April 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in
May 49°F (10°C) 4.5 in
June 55°F (13°C) 4.5 in
July 63°F (17°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in Driest
September 53°F (12°C) 3.8 in
October 46°F (8°C) 4.2 in
November 37°F (3°C) 4.7 in
December 33°F (0°C) 5.2 in Wettest

Gérardmer has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 31°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.2") and August the driest (3.5").

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Schools in Gérardmer

15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire Privée Notre-Dame
École primaire Publique Marie Curie
École primaire Publique Les Bas Rupts
Collège La Haie Griselle
Lycée La Haie Griselle
École maternelle Publique Marie Curie
Lycée des Métiers de l'Hôtellerie et de la Restauration Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin
Section d'Enseignement Professionel du Lycée des Métiers de l'Hôtellerie et de la Restauration Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin
CFA Papetier
École maternelle Publique Jean Macé
École primaire Publique Jean Macé
Groupe Scolaire Jean Macé
École primaire Publique Jules Ferry
Collège-Lycée La Haie Griselle
Lycée Professionnel Pierre-Gilles de Gennes
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Radio Stations near Gérardmer

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Puls Radio - Trance electronic, trance MP3 192 kbps
Phare FM Worship chrétien MP3 128 kbps
Magnum Haute Vosges MP3 128 kbps
Phare FM Louange MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Gérardmer

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ecomusée Textile
Haut-Fer de Brouaumont
L'Ambulance Alpine
La maison de l'ouvrier-paysan
Le Haut-Fer de Ban-de-Laveline
Les Mille et Une Racines
Maison de la Nature des Vosges Saônoises
Maison des Hautes-Mynes
Maison du Patrimoine
Musée de la Schlitte et des Métiers du Bois
Musée départemental de la Montagne
Musée des Mines d'Argent de la Croix
Musée du bois
Musée du Textile des Vosges
Musée Faune Lorraine
Musée Henri-Mathieu
Musée Pierre Noël
Musée Serret
Salle de Classe Musée
Scierie du Lançoir
Terrae Genesis
Train Land

Libraries in Gérardmer

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Intercommunale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Alphonse de Lamartine0.0
Médiathèque du Thillot0.0
Médiathèque du Tilleul0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale La Boussole0.0
Médiathèque Jean-de-la-Fontaine0.0
Médiathèque Saint-Nicolas0.0
Pôle culturel0.0
Veterbiblio0.0

Farmers Markets in Gérardmer

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Au terroir des Bohos
Foire aux lapins. Marché Fermier
Les marchés BIO Le Tholy et Tendon
Les marchés BIO Le Tholy et Tendon
Marché Artisanal de Bussang
Marché aux Hirondelles Thiéfosse
Marché d'Anould
Marché de Bruyères
Marché de Granges Aumontzey
Marché de la Bresse
Marché de Nayemont
Marché de produits locaux de La Bourgonce
Marché de Sainte-Marguerite
Marché des artisans de Gérardmer
Marché des Producteurs Bio et Artisans Locaux
Marché dominical de Mortagne
Marché du Samedi de Saint-Dié-des-Vosges
Marché Hebdomadaire de Corcieux
Marché Hebdomadaire de Fraize
Marché Hebdomadaire de Gérardmer
Marché Hebdomadaire de Saulxures-sur-Moselotte
Marché Le Thillot
Marché montagnard

Hotels in Gérardmer

30 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Appart'Hôtel Lido Gérardmer
Auberge Au Bord du Lac
Auberge de Grouvelin
Auberge de la Poulcière
Hôtel de la Paix
Hôtel de Paris
Hôtel des Bains
Hôtel Gérard d'Alsace
Hôtel L'Écho du Lac
Hôtel la Marmotte
Hôtel Le Manoir au Lac
Hôtel les Loges du Parc
Hôtel Les Sapins
Hôtel Restaurant Au Gai Relais
Hôtel Restaurant au P'tits Boulas
Hôtel Restaurant Beau-rivage
Hôtel Restaurant Chalet au Bord du lac
Hôtel Restaurant de la Poste
Hôtel Restaurant L'Après Ski
Hôtel Restaurant L'Aubergade
Hôtel Restaurant La Jamagne
Hôtel Restaurant La Réserve
Hôtel Restaurant La Route Verte
Hôtel Restaurant Les Reflets du Lac
L’Échappée Vosgienne
Le Grand Hôtel & Spa
Les Bas Rupts
Résidence les Chalets de la Vologne
Tilleul Plaza Résidence
Timgad

Cafes in Gérardmer

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Joli Bois
Mémé

Cinemas in Gérardmer

2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinéma du Casino du Lac
Salle André Bourvil

Monuments in Gérardmer

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Monument Antoine Gley

Theme Parks in Gérardmer

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Acro-Sphère

Dentists in Gérardmer

5 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caclin Yves
Castet Jean-Marie
Jacquemond Dominique
Jouanique Laurent
Laubacher Marie-Françoise

Veterinaries in Gérardmer

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #6219587940
Laubacher François

Bus Stations in Gérardmer

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #6565506079

Gas Stations in Gérardmer

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Garage Defranoux
Intermarché
Total access

Banks in Gérardmer

8 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banque Populaire
BNP Paribas
Caisse d'Épargne
CIC
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel
LCL
Société Générale

Shopping Malls in Gérardmer

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gérardmer Center

Gyms in Gérardmer

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Altitude

Breweries in Gérardmer

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie du Marcaire
Brasserie La Bourlingueuse
Cabrio
La Brass'Potes
La Brass'Potes
La Brasserie des Buissons
La Gérômoise
La pimbêche

Ski Resorts Near Gérardmer

19 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
La Bresse - Hohneck 0.0 $0
Le Champ du Feu 0.0 $0
Lac Blanc 0.0 $0
Valtin 0.0 $0
Xonrupt - Le Poli 0.0 $0
La Schlucht 0.0 $0
Site Nordique des Trois Fours 0.0 $0
Gérardmer 0.0 $0
La Bresse - Lispach 0.0 $0
Gaschney 360 0.0 $0
La Planche des Belles Filles 0.0 $0
La Bresse Brabant 0.0 $0
Station de ski du Schnepfenried 0.0 $0
Snowkite Markstein 0.0 $0
Station du Markstein 0.0 $0
Ventron 0.0 $0
Bussang Larcenaire 0.0 $0
Rouge Gazon 0.0 $0
Ballon d'Alsace 0.0 $0

Airports Near Gérardmer

41 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgBSLLarge Airport
Colmar Houssen airportCMRMedium Airport
Luxeuil-Saint-Sauveur (BA 116) Air BaseMedium Airport
Montbéliard-Courcelles AirfieldMedium Airport
Nancy-Essey AirportENCMedium Airport
Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air BaseMedium Airport
Vesoul-Frotey AirfieldMedium Airport
Albé-Val de Villé AirfieldSmall Airport
Belfort Chaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Bremgarten AirfieldSmall Airport
Bressaucourt AirfieldSmall Airport
Dieuze-Guéblange AirfieldSmall Airport
Dittingen AirfieldSmall Airport
Dropt AltiSurfaceSmall Airport
Ebersheim Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Envol Ultralight Airfield AlsaceSmall Airport
Épinal Dogneville AirfieldSmall Airport
Fontaine-lès-Clerval Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Grand Couronné AirfieldSmall Airport
Herbéviller AirfieldSmall Airport
Hoeville AirfieldSmall Airport
Jasney AirfieldSmall Airport
Kogenheim Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tête Des Champs AltiportSmall Airport
Langatte Aéro Passion AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Cigognes d'Epfig Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Lunéville-Croismare AirfieldSmall Airport
Masevaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Mont sur Meurthe AirfieldSmall Airport
Mulhouse-Habsheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Nancy Azelot AirfieldSmall Airport
Nancy-Malzéville AirfieldSmall Airport
Ramonchamp Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Dié-Remomeix AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarrebourg Buhl AirfieldSmall Airport
Saulnot AirfieldSmall Airport
Saverne Steinbourg AirfieldSmall Airport
Soppe AirfieldSmall Airport
Trois Forêts Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Vieux-Ferrette AirfieldSmall Airport
Ville sur Illon AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Gérardmer

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Gérardmer

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gérardmer

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle de la Trinité
Chapelle du Calvaire
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Creuse
Chapelle Saint-Jacques
Église Saint-Barthélemy
Église Saint-Étienne
Temple de Gérardmer

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Waterfalls
3
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Gérardmer

What is the population of Gérardmer?

Gérardmer has a population of 10,084 residents and is located in France. The population density is 477 people per square mile, spread across 21.2 square miles.

Is Gérardmer expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,246, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $129,000 (54% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $645 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Gérardmer?

Gérardmer has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 219 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 57.3 inches, with 58.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Gérardmer?

The job market in Gérardmer faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 605 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Gérardmer?

The median home value in Gérardmer is $129,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $645.

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