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Hirtzbach, France

Grand Est · France

Hirtzbach is a small town in Grand Est, France with a population of 1,239. Elevation: 1,010 ft (308 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,239 Population 187/sq mi density
1,010 ft Elevation 308 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
46.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$29,981 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$29,981 median income, 6.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$126,800 home value, $634/mo rent

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About Hirtzbach

Hirtzbach

Hirtzbach is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.

People

Population1,239
Density187/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$29,981
Unemployment6.9%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$126,800
Rent$634
Housing Units496
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain46.6 in/yr
Sunny Days238/yr
Elevation1,010 ft (308 m)
Population1,239
Population Density187 / sq mi
Elevation1,010 ft (308 m)
Coordinates47.5984°, 7.2222°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceGrand Est
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation46.6 inches (1,182 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.4 inches (34 cm)
Median Household Income$29,981

About Hirtzbach

Hirtzbach is a small town in France (Grand Est) with a population of 1,239. The city sits at an elevation of 1,010 feet (308 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Hirtzbach is $29,981, which is 60% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.9% (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 74 business establishments.

Income: Hirtzbach vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$29,981
60% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.9%
92% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)74

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Hirtzbach is $126,800, 55% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $634 (45% below the national average of $1,163). There are 496 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 4.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$126,800
55% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$634
45% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units496

Property Tax

Climate in Hirtzbach

Hirtzbach has an average annual temperature of 11.1°C (52°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.2°C), the coldest is Jan (2.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 767 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.3°C / 36°F -0.9° / 5.5° 44.8
Feb 3.4°C / 38°F -0.7° / 7.5° 44.7
Mar 7°C / 45°F 2° / 12° 47.3
Apr 10.7°C / 51°F 4.9° / 16.5° 56.2
May 14.8°C / 59°F 9.3° / 20.4° 86.1
Jun 18.4°C / 65°F 12.7° / 24.2° 76.9
Jul 20.2°C / 68°F 14.1° / 26.4° 71.8
Aug 20°C / 68°F 14° / 26.1° 79.6
Sep 15.8°C / 60°F 10.2° / 21.4° 64.5
Oct 11.4°C / 53°F 6.9° / 16° 69.7
Nov 6.2°C / 43°F 2.7° / 9.7° 61.9
Dec 3.1°C / 38°F 0.1° / 6.1° 63.4
Hirtzbach experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,010 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average52.8°F
2% below France avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days238 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,010 ft (308 m)
Area6.6 sq mi (17.2 km²)
Population Density187/sq mi
Coordinates47.5984°N, 7.2222°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.6"
23% above France avg
Snowfall 13.4"
Wettest Month (May) 3.39"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

651 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 96 km
Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 83 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 149 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 137 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 80 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 126 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 42 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 127 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 149 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 147 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 74 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.2 145 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 100 km
May 14, 1999 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland M4.2 103 km
Feb 11, 2012 2 km WNW of Unterägeri, Switzerland M4.2 112 km
Jun 4, 2024 2 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland M4.2 132 km
Aug 24, 1996 1 km E of Sirnach, Switzerland M4.2 135 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 49 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 81 km
Jun 21, 2004 1 km WSW of Frenkendorf, Switzerland M4.1 38 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 131 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m - 112 km
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological - - 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.4 in
February 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.1 in Driest
April 47°F (8°C) 2.5 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in Wettest
June 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in
July 68°F (20°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.8 in
September 58°F (15°C) 2.8 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
November 40°F (5°C) 2.9 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.9 in

Hirtzbach has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 36°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and March the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Hirtzbach

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

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

28 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio 32 Goldies (CH) - MP3
Radio Swiss Classic (CH) - AAC 96 kbps
Radio 32 (CH) local news, news MP3
Radio Basilisk (CH) - MP3 128 kbps
Radio SRF 3 (CH) - AAC 64 kbps
Energy Basel (NRJ) (CH) charts, local news MP3 128 kbps
Radio SRF 4 News (CH) - AAC 48 kbps
Radio Suisse Jazz (CH) blues, jazz AAC 96 kbps
GRRIF (CH) blues, eclectic MP3 128 kbps
Radio SRF 1 (CH) - AAC 48 kbps
Radiopolis (CH) - MP3 128 kbps
Radio SRF 1 Basel Baselland (CH) - AAC 48 kbps
Canal3 deutsch (CH) local news, news AAC 192 kbps
Radio SRF Musikwelle (CH) - AAC 128 kbps
Radio SRF 2 Kultur (CH) kultur AAC 48 kbps
Puls Radio - Trance electronic, trance MP3 192 kbps
Phare FM Worship chrétien MP3 128 kbps
Magnum Haute Vosges - MP3 128 kbps
Radio X Basel (MP3 Stream) (CH) drum and bass, electronica MP3 192 kbps
Radio Vintage (DE) classic hits, oldies MP3 128 kbps
Happy Radio (CH) - MP3 128 kbps
RADIO VINTAGE (CH) - MP3 128 kbps
Radio SRF Virus (CH) - AAC 40 kbps
Radio X Basel (OGG Stream) (CH) - OGG 2000 kbps
Arc Musique (CH) classic hits MP3 128 kbps
Phare FM Louange - MP3 128 kbps
RJB (CH) - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Bollwerk (CH) - MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Hirtzbach

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cité du train
Fondation François Schneider
JURASSICA Museum
La Kunsthalle - Centre d'art contemporain
Le Musée des Amis de Thann
Maison du Patrimoine Edouard Boeglin
Mémorial de Haute Alsace
Musée de l'Histoire
Musee de l'Hotel-Dieu
Musée de l'Impression sur Étoffes
Musée de la mine et de la potasse
Musée de la Porte de Thann
Musée de la poterie
Musée des amoureux et du patrimoine sundgauvien
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Mulhouse
Musée du Mont-Repais
Musée du Papier Peint
Musée du Sapeur-Pompier d'Alsace
Musée Electropolis
Musée Historique de Mulhouse
Musée Jurassien d'Art et d'Histoire
Musée Lapidaire
Musée National de l'Automobile - Collection Schlumpf
Musée Paysan
Musée Rosinski
MUSEUM Dan GERBO
O Vergers d'Ajoie - Musee suisse des fruits et de la destillation
Pfeiffenmuseum
Remise Rodersdorf

Libraries in Hirtzbach

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Administration cantonale;Section des Monuments historiques;Office Cantonal de la Culture (OCC)0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne (BiCJ)0.0
Bibliothèque Centrale0.0
Bibliothèque de Bourtzwiller0.0
Bibliothèque de Dornach0.0
Bibliothèque des adultes0.0
Bibliothèque des Coteaux0.0
Bibliothèque des jeunes0.0
Bibliothèque du Drouot0.0
Bibliothèque HE-Arc Santé0.0
Bibliotheque le liseron0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Porrentruy0.0
Bibliothèque Salvator0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire de la Fonderie0.0
Dorfbibliothek von A bis Z0.0
Escal'0.0
Learning Center0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Cernay0.0
Médiathèque de Delle0.0
Médiathèque de Kingersheim0.0
Médiathèque de Thann0.0
Médiathèque départementale du Sundgau0.0
Médiathèque HEP-BEJUNE0.0
Médiathèque La Citadelle0.0
Médiathèque Nathan Katz0.0
Médiathèque Paul Kanitzer0.0
Mille Feuilles - Café0.0

Farmers Markets in Hirtzbach

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Extra Stockage
Le Marché du Canal Couvert de Mulhouse

Cafes in Hirtzbach

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

À la Couronne

Castles in Hirtzbach

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château de Reinach

Banks in Hirtzbach

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Mutuel
Crédit Mutuel

Breweries in Hirtzbach

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Blanche Pierre
Brasserie de Lutterbach
Brasserie des Quatre Pays
Brasserie du Rhin
Microbrasserie G'Sundgo

Stadiums & Teams in Hirtzbach

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Hirtzbach

43 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Station de ski du Schnepfenried 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Langenbruck 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hohe Winde – Beinwil 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Planche des Belles Filles 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ballon d'Alsace 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Münstertal-Wieden 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rouge Gazon 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bussang Larcenaire 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ventron 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Station du Markstein 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Snowkite Markstein 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schwengimatt 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Bresse Brabant 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Bresse - Hohneck 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gaschney 360 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Bresse - Lispach 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gérardmer 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Site Nordique des Trois Fours 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Schlucht 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Xonrupt - Le Poli 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Valtin 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lac Blanc 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Combe Saint-Pierre 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sommartel / Le Locle 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Wasen i.E. 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Site du Meix Musy 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Gollières 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Corbatière 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Crêt-du-Puy 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Chapeau-Râblé - La Chaux-de-Fonds 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Bugnenets-Savagnières 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Prés-d'Orvin 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Breuleux 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Brot-Dessus 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tramelan 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Golatte 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Pierrefontaine Les Varans 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Grenchenberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Malleray - Les Orvalles 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Genevez 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Grandval 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Röti 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Goule 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Hirtzbach

38 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgBSLLarge Airport
Bern AirportBRNMedium Airport
Colmar Houssen airportCMRMedium Airport
Grenchen Airfield-Medium Airport
Les Eplatures Airport-Medium Airport
Montbéliard-Courcelles Airfield-Medium Airport
Altdorf-Wallburg Airfield-Small Airport
Belfort Chaux Airfield-Small Airport
Bellechasse Airfield-Small Airport
Biel-Kappelen Airfield-Small Airport
Bremgarten Airfield-Small Airport
Bressaucourt Airfield-Small Airport
Courtelary Airfield-Small Airport
Dittingen Airfield-Small Airport
Dropt AltiSurface-Small Airport
Ebersheim Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Envol Ultralight Airfield Alsace-Small Airport
Fournet ULM-Small Airport
Freiburg im Breisgau Airfield-Small Airport
Fricktal-Schupfart Airfield-Small Airport
Herten-Rheinfelden Airfield-Small Airport
Hütten Glider Field-Small Airport
Kirchzarten Airfield-Small Airport
Kogenheim Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
La Tête Des Champs Altiport-Small Airport
Langenthal Airfield-Small Airport
Les Cigognes d'Epfig Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Masevaux Airfield-Small Airport
Môtiers Airfield-Small Airport
Mulhouse-Habsheim Airfield-Small Airport
Müllheim Airfield-Small Airport
Neuchâtel Airfield-Small Airport
Olten Airfield-Small Airport
Ramonchamp Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Dié-Remomeix Airfield-Small Airport
Saulnot Airfield-Small Airport
Soppe Airfield-Small Airport
Vieux-Ferrette Airfield-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Hirtzbach

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centre de réadaptation Saint-Jean

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hirtzbach

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Baptistère
Chapelle Saint-Léger
Chapelle Sainte-Affre
Église Saint-Maurice

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 Hirtzbach

What is the population of Hirtzbach?

Hirtzbach has a population of 1,239 residents and is located in France. The population density is 187 people per square mile, spread across 6.6 square miles.

Is Hirtzbach expensive to live in?

The median household income is $29,981, 60% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $126,800 (55% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $634 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 Hirtzbach?

Hirtzbach has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 238 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 46.6 inches, with 13.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Hirtzbach?

The unemployment rate in Hirtzbach is 6.9%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 74 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Hirtzbach?

The median home value in Hirtzbach is $126,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $634.

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