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Merfy, France

Grand Est · 🇫🇷 France

Merfy is a small town in Grand Est, France with a population of 660. Elevation: 410 ft (125 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
660 Population
410 ft Elevation 125 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
40.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$32,573 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$32,573 median income, 9.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$660/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $32,573
57% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $660
43% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 9.1%
153% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population660
Median Age42.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C+
Median Income$32,573
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment9.1%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home ValueN/A
Rent$660
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity9.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking33.4%
Depression18.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain40.1 in/yr
Sunny Days228/yr
Elevation410 ft (125 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.7%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population660
Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Coordinates49.2963°, 3.9500°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceGrand Est
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation40.1 inches (1,017 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.3 inches (6 cm)
Median Household Income$32,573
Median Age42.3 years

Is Merfy a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Merfy receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Merfy offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Merfy is $32,573, 57% below the national average of $75,149. At 9.1%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $660 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Merfy experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 228 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Merfy has a population of 660. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. 22.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

660
Total Population
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Merfy vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Merfy vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Merfy is $32,573, which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 9.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 73.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Merfy vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$32,573
57% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.1%
153% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living73.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $660 (43% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$660
43% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied57.5%
Renter-Occupied42.5%

Property Tax

In Merfy, 9.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.1% have high blood pressure. 33.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 87.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.0% report depression.

Health Metrics: Merfy vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity9.7%
70% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking33.4%
139% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression18.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Merfy experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 228 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 40.1 inches. The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 410 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average53.8°F
0% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days228 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.1 inches
5% above US avg
Snowfall2.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Coordinates49.2963°N, 3.9500°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.9 in
February 38°F (3°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.0 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.8 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in Wettest
June 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.0 in
September 58°F (15°C) 2.1 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.1 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in

Merfy has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F — from 38°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.3") and February the driest (1.7").

31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 86.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.7%
6% below US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Merfy

What is the population of Merfy?

Merfy has a population of 660 residents and is located in France.. The median age of residents is 42.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Merfy expensive to live in?

Merfy is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 73.7 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $32,573, 57% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $660 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Merfy?

Merfy has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 228 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 40.1 inches, with 2.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Merfy?

The job market in Merfy faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.1% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Merfy?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $660.

How are the schools in Merfy?

31.7% of adults in Merfy hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Merfy?

The obesity rate in Merfy is 9.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 33.4% of adults are smokers. 87.0% are physically inactive. 18.0% of residents report depression.

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