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Merten, France
Grand Est · France
Merten is a small town in Grand Est, France with a population of 1,653. Elevation: 686 ft (209 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
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People
Economy
C+Housing
AClimate
| Population | 1,653 |
| Population Density | 110 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| Coordinates | 49.2490°, 6.6647° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Grand Est |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.9 inches (1,140 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.8 inches (20 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,585 |
About Merten
Merten is a small town in France (Grand Est) with a population of 1,653. The city sits at an elevation of 686 feet (209 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 44.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Merten vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $25,585 |
| 66% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.4% |
| 106% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 99 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $101,800 |
| 64% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $509 |
| 56% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 661 |
Property Tax
Climate in Merten
Merten has an average annual temperature of 10.1°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.3°C), the coldest is Jan (1.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 815 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.9°F |
| 2% below France avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 235 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| Area | 15.0 sq mi (38.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 110/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.2490°N, 6.6647°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (103 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Eifel Volcanic Field | Maar(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | -8300 | 103 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 57°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) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
Merten has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 36°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.8") and April the driest (2.3").
Schools in Merten
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École de Villing | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Merten
23 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schlagerparadies (DE) | schlager | MP3 192 kbps | |
| BigFM Saarland (DE) | hip-hop, new music | AAC | |
| Classic Rock Radio (DE) | classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 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 Gutt Laun (LU) | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio Diefflen (DE) | alternative, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Salü - Made in Germany | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SR 2 KulturRadio (DE) | ard, classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SR 1 | mix | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SR1 (DE) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SR 2 KulturRadio (56 kbit/s) (DE) | ard, classical | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio Salü | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| SR 1 (DE) | europawelle, saarland | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Unser ding (DE) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Salü - Top 40 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Capsule | electronica | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Antenne Trier (DE) | lokalradio, nachrichten | MP3 192 kbps | |
| SR Kultur (DE) | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Radijacija (LU) | indie | MP3 192 kbps | |
| France Bleu Lorraine Nord | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Merten
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B-Werk Besseringen | ||||
| Bettinger Mühle | ||||
| Bunker 20 | ||||
| Château de Malbrouck | ||||
| Conservatoire Automobile | ||||
| Deutsches Zeitungsmuseum Abteihof | ||||
| Ehem. Museum Haus Ludwig | ||||
| Expeditionsmuseum Werner Freund | ||||
| Feinmechanisches Museum Fellenbergmühle | ||||
| Ferrodrom | ||||
| Freilichtmuseum Viktoriastollen Engelfangen | ||||
| Gasgebläsehalle | ||||
| Gedenkort | ||||
| Glas- und Heimatmuseum Warndt | ||||
| Glashaus | ||||
| Haus Saargau | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Hemmersdorf | ||||
| Historisches Museum | ||||
| Kupferbergwerk | ||||
| Kupferschmelzhütte | ||||
| Les Mineurs Wendel | ||||
| Litermontmuseum und Geschichtspark | ||||
| Maison Lorraine - Musée des collections - arts et traditions | ||||
| Museeum B-Werk | ||||
| Museum Schloss Fellenberg | ||||
| Museumsbunker | ||||
| Regelbau 108b "Otto" WH 720 | ||||
| Römermuseum Pachten | ||||
| Römische Villa Borg | ||||
| Saarländisches Uhrenmuseum | ||||
| Schmiedemuseum | ||||
| Städtisches Museum und Ludwig Galerie | ||||
| Villeroy&Boch Welt | ||||
| Weltkulturerbe Völklinger Hütte | ||||
| Westwall Museum | ||||
| Westwallmuseum | ||||
| Westwallmuseum, Rb 114a, "Erlkönig" | ||||
| Westwallmuseum, RB10 |
Libraries in Merten
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Créanto | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace Culturel de Bouzonville | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace culturel Le Cube | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace culturel St Barbe | 0.0 | |||||
| espace Patrick Gehl | 0.0 | |||||
| Haus Der Begegnung | 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 | |||||
| PEEP Bibliothèque Scolaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Pfarbücherrei St. Peter | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek im Rathaus Dillingen/Saar | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Saarlouis | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Merzig | 0.0 |
Cafes in Merten
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Merten
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Merten
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie Galibot | ||||
| Brasserie Régal'potes | ||||
| Mettlacher Abtei-Bräu | ||||
| Mettlacher Abtei-Bräu | ||||
| Saarfürst Merziger Brauhaus |
Stadiums & Teams in Merten
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Merten
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt-Hahn Airport | HHN | Large Airport |
| Luxembourg-Findel International Airport | LUX | Large Airport |
| Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport | ETZ | Medium Airport |
| Nancy-Essey Airport | ENC | Medium Airport |
| Nancy-Ochey (BA 133) Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Saarbrücken Airport | SCN | Medium Airport |
| Spangdahlem Air Base | SPM | Medium Airport |
| Alzing Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bambi Air Club | — | Small Airport |
| Bexbach Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bining Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bitburg Airport | BBJ | Small Airport |
| Cann'Air ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Cappel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dieuze-Guéblange Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dillingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Doncourt-lès-Conflans 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 |
| 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 |
| Micheville-Villerupt 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 |
| 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 |
Post Offices in Merten
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Relais Poste |
Treatment Centers in Merten
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| DRK Klinik Mettlach für Geriatrie und Rehabilitation |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Merten
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Saint-Blaise | |
| Église de la Visitation | |
| Église Saint-Clément | |
| Église Saint-Fiacre |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Merten
What is the population of Merten?
Merten has a population of 1,653 residents and is located in France. The population density is 110 people per square mile, spread across 15.0 square miles.
Is Merten expensive to live in?
The median household income is $25,585, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $101,800 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $509 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Merten?
Merten 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 235 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 44.9 inches, with 7.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Merten?
The unemployment rate in Merten is 7.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 99 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Merten?
The median home value in Merten is $101,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $509.