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Metz-en-Couture, France

Hauts-de-France · France

Metz-en-Couture is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 628. Elevation: 404 ft (123 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
628 Population 141/sq mi density
404 ft Elevation 123 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
36.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,600 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$21,600 median income, 17.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$105,200 home value, $526/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population628
Density141/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$21,600
Unemployment17.0%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$105,200
Rent$526
Housing Units251
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain36.6 in/yr
Sunny Days218/yr
Elevation404 ft (123 m)
Population628
Population Density141 / sq mi
Elevation404 ft (123 m)
Coordinates50.0667°, 3.0643°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceHauts-de-France
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation36.6 inches (930 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.2 inches (11 cm)
Median Household Income$21,600

About Metz-en-Couture

Metz-en-Couture is a small town in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 628. The city sits at an elevation of 404 feet (123 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Metz-en-Couture is $21,600, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 17.0% (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 38 business establishments.

Income: Metz-en-Couture vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$21,600
71% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment17.0%
372% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)38

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Metz-en-Couture is $105,200, 63% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $526 (55% below the national average of $1,163). There are 251 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 4.9x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$105,200
63% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$526
55% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units251

Property Tax

Metz-en-Couture experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches. The area receives 4.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 404 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.2°F
1% below France avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days218 days/yr

Geography

Elevation404 ft (123 m)
Area4.5 sq mi (11.6 km²)
Population Density141/sq mi
Coordinates50.0667°N, 3.0643°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.6"
4% below France avg
Snowfall 4.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.64"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

36 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.2 on Jul 14, 2008.

Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 76 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 80 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 108 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 85 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 141 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 124 km
Jul 20, 1994 2 km N of Rousies, France M3.5 71 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 105 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 141 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 65 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 53 km
Jul 20, 1994 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium M3.1 72 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 122 km
Jun 1, 2005 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France M3.1 90 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 48 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 132 km
Jul 23, 1992 3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium M3.0 84 km
Nov 25, 1998 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France M3.0 147 km
May 1, 1997 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France M3.0 132 km
Aug 23, 1994 2 km E of Dikkebus, Belgium M2.9 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1858 NORTH SEA Unknown 6.0 m 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
February 38°F (3°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.0 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.3 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.5 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in Wettest
December 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in

Metz-en-Couture has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 38°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Metz-en-Couture

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire Jules Ferry
École élémentaire RPI 36
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Radio Stations near Metz-en-Couture

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Canal FM MP3 128 kbps
Yellow Radio dance, deep MP3 192 kbps
Génération Mix pop music AAC 64 kbps
Radio Scarpe Sensée MP3 128 kbps
CN'O AAC+ 96 kbps

Museums in Metz-en-Couture

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cambrai Tank 1917
Éco-Musée de Neuville-Saint-Rémy
Espace Saint-Jacques
Historial de la Grande Guerre
Maison de la Broderie
Maison de la Nature
Maison du Canal
Maison du Patrimoine de Proville
Musée Alfred Danicourt
Musée Antoine Lécuyer
Musée de Cambrai
Musée Diocésain d'Art Sacré
Musée du Vermandois
Musée Jean et Denise Letaille - Bullecourt 1917
Musée militaire de Cambrai
Musée Motobécane
Museum of the Great War
Port of Britain
Touage de Riqueval
Village des Métiers d'Antan & Musée Motobécane

Libraries in Metz-en-Couture

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque intercommunale0.0
Bibliotheque intercommunale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Hôtel Joly de Bammeville0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque - Centre Culturel0.0
Médiathèque de l'Escaut0.0
Médiathèque La Malterie0.0
Médiathèque Liberté0.0
Société académique de Saint-Quentin0.0

Farmers Markets in Metz-en-Couture

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Anciennes Halles municipales
Marché couvert de Cambrai
Marché de Cambrai
Marché de Noël
Marché de Proville

Cafes in Metz-en-Couture

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Ronnel

Breweries in Metz-en-Couture

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
At Home Bière Athies
Brasserie de l'Abbaye de Vaucelles
Brasserie des 7 Bonnettes
Brasserie La Choulette
Ferme de la Tuilerie
Micro brasserie L'estoupette
Micro brasserie L'estoupette

Stadiums & Teams in Metz-en-Couture

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Metz-en-Couture

29 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lille AirportLILLarge Airport
Amiens Glisy AirfieldMedium Airport
Merville-Calonne AirportHZBMedium Airport
Péronne Saint-Quentin AirfieldMedium Airport
Valenciennes-Denain AirfieldMedium Airport
Albert Bray airportBYFSmall Airport
Amougies AirfieldSmall Airport
Arras-Roclincourt AirfieldSmall Airport
Ath/Isieres AirfieldSmall Airport
Bonavis AirfieldSmall Airport
Bouttemy DZSmall Airport
Cambrai Niergnies AirfieldSmall Airport
Compiègne Margny AirfieldSmall Airport
Frétoy-le-Château AirfieldSmall Airport
Herlies ULMSmall Airport
La Boisselle AirfieldSmall Airport
Laon-Chambry AirfieldSmall Airport
Lens-Bénifontaine AirfieldSmall Airport
Marcq-en-Baroeul AirfieldSmall Airport
Maubray AirfieldSmall Airport
Montdidier AirfieldSmall Airport
Neuflieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Ployart Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Pont toussaint AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Quentin Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Quentin-Roupy AirfieldSmall Airport
Soissons-Courmelles AirfieldSmall Airport
Val de l'Ailette AirfieldSmall Airport
Vitry-en-Artois AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Metz-en-Couture

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Metz-en-Couture

Churches & Religious Organizations in Metz-en-Couture

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Foi
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Nicolas
Église Saint-Pierre

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 Metz-en-Couture

What is the population of Metz-en-Couture?

Metz-en-Couture has a population of 628 residents and is located in France. The population density is 141 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles.

Is Metz-en-Couture expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,600, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $105,200 (63% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $526 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Metz-en-Couture?

Metz-en-Couture has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 36.6 inches, with 4.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Metz-en-Couture?

The job market in Metz-en-Couture faces challenges, with unemployment at 17.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 38 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Metz-en-Couture?

The median home value in Metz-en-Couture is $105,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $526.

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