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Metz-Tessy, France

Rhône-Alpes · France

Metz-Tessy is a small town in Rhône-Alpes, France with a population of 3,051. Elevation: 1,640 ft (500 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,051 Population 2,441/sq mi density
1,640 ft Elevation 500 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
53.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$32,692 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$32,692 median income, 7.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$211,600 home value, $1,058/mo rent

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About Metz-Tessy

Metz-Tessy

Metz-Tessy is a former commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Épagny Metz-Tessy.

People

Population3,051
Density2,441/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$32,692
Unemployment7.4%
Poverty6.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$211,600
Rent$1,058
Housing Units1,220
Rent Burden26.2%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain53.9 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation1,640 ft (500 m)
Population3,051
Population Density2,441 / sq mi
Elevation1,640 ft (500 m)
Coordinates45.9334°, 6.1097°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceRhône-Alpes
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation53.9 inches (1,369 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.9 inches (35 cm)
Median Household Income$32,692

About Metz-Tessy

Metz-Tessy is a small town in France (Rhône-Alpes) with a population of 3,051. The city sits at an elevation of 1,640 feet (500 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Metz-Tessy is $32,692, which is 56% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 183 business establishments.

Income: Metz-Tessy vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$32,692
56% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.4%
106% above France avg
Poverty Rate6.0%
52% below France avg
Establishments (County)183

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Metz-Tessy is $211,600, 25% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,058 (9% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,220 total housing units in the city. 26.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.5x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$211,600
25% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,058
9% below France avg
Rent Burden26.2%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,220

Property Tax

Metz-Tessy experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 53.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 13.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,640 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average53.2°F
1% below France avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,640 ft (500 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density2,441/sq mi
Coordinates45.9334°N, 6.1097°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.9"
42% above France avg
Snowfall 13.9"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.98"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

988 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 129 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 127 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 21 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 28 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 14 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 149 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 140 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 148 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 81 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 11 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 122 km
Mar 31, 1996 7 km NNW of Bionaz, Italy M4.3 100 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 65 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 125 km
May 14, 2004 0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy M4.2 133 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.2 100 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 103 km
Jul 30, 2016 0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy M4.2 140 km
Sep 17, 1995 0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland M4.1 124 km
Feb 18, 1996 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological 72 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.4 in
February 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in
March 42°F (5°C) 3.0 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.8 in Driest
May 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.8 in
July 70°F (21°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 2.9 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in
October 50°F (10°C) 4.0 in Wettest
November 41°F (5°C) 4.0 in
December 35°F (2°C) 3.8 in Coldest

Metz-Tessy has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 35°F in December to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.0") and April the driest (2.8").

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Schools in Metz-Tessy

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École élémentaire privée la Pommeraie
École élémentaire privée la Pommeraie
École primaire publique
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Radio Stations near Metz-Tessy

25 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Meuh electronic, funk MP3 128 kbps
RTS Couleur 3 (CH) MP3 128 kbps
Planet Ambi HD (CH) ambient, drone MP3 320 kbps
Radio Vostok (CH) AAC+ 96 kbps
Basspistol Radio (CH) dance, electronic MP3 128 kbps
H2O annecy, haute-savoie MP3 128 kbps
Magic radio 80s, flac OGG 1500 kbps
M2S Radio club, latino AAC 128 kbps
Geneva Latina Radio (CH) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Lac (CH) genève, lac MP3 128 kbps
ODS Radio MP3 128 kbps
ODS Radio Rock alternative rock, indie rock MP3 128 kbps
Rockenfolie rock MP3 256 kbps
SunAlpes Radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio FMR AAC+ 32 kbps
Magic Radio - Proxima MP3 192 kbps
La radio Plus MP3 128 kbps
ODS Radio Légende du Rock alternative rock, classic rock MP3 128 kbps
World Radio Switzerland (CH) MP3 128 kbps
KTFM / Global Sport (CH) 70s, 80s MP3 320 kbps
Radio Alto hits, pop MP3 120 kbps
One FM (CH) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Grésivaudan local news, local radio MP3 320 kbps
Lifestyle74 AAC 128 kbps
Radio Zones 93,8 FM african, blues MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Metz-Tessy

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre d’Interprétation de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine
Deumeure du Père Noël
Donjon des Seigneurs
Ecomusée Du Bois Et De La Forêt (Scierie des Etouvières)
Ecomusée du lac d'Annecy
espace archéologique: les thermes du boutae
Fondation Art Contemporain Claudine et Jean-Marc Salomon
La maison du Père Fouettard
La Maison du Salève
Le Salève secret
Maison de la Créativité
Maison du Futur
Mémoire du Maquis
Musée Archéologique
Musée d'art contemporain et d'art régional
Musée de la Cloche Paccard
Musée de la cordonnerie
Musée de la Nature
Musée de la Vache et des Alpages
Musée Départemental de la Résistance de Morette
Musée des Vallées de Thônes
Musée Faure
Musée français de la Fausse Monnaie
Musée Léon Marès
Muséum des Papillions et des Insectes
Notre Histoire - Musée de Rumilly
Observatoire régional des lacs alpins

Libraries in Metz-Tessy

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Au coin du livre0.0
Au pré de mon livre0.0
Bibliiothèque de Sevrier0.0
BiblioQuartier des Grands-Hutins0.0
BiblioQuartier des Grands-Hutins0.0
Bibliotèque d'Héry-sur-Alby0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque associative0.0
Bibliothèque de Bernex0.0
Bibliothèque de Bernex0.0
Bibliothèque de Cartigny0.0
Bibliothèque de Chancy0.0
Bibliothèque de Cusy0.0
Bibliothèque de la Salèvienne0.0
Bibliothèque de Lovagny0.0
Bibliothèque de Poisy - Le Forum0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Jorioz0.0
Bibliothèque de Valleiry0.0
Bibliothèque de Vers0.0
Bibliothèque de Villy-le-Pelloux0.0
Bibliothèque des Pommaries0.0
Bibliothèque des Tilleuls0.0
Bibliothèque du Club Alpin Français d'Annecy0.0
Bibliothèque Haute école de gestion de Genève0.0
Bibliothèque Haute école de gestion de Genève0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale André Dussollier0.0
Bibliothèque Jean Collonge0.0
Bibliothèque multimédia de Thônes0.0
Bibliothèque municipal0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Collonges0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de la Prairie0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Marlioz0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Moye0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Novel0.0
Bibliothèque municipale des Romains0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Le Petit Prince0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Paul Tapponier0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Paul Tapponier0.0
Bibliothèque St-Grégoire l'Illuminateur0.0
Bibliothèque St-Grégoire l'Illuminateur0.0
Bibliothèque Uni Arve - CUI Espace Battelle0.0
Bibliothèque Uni Arve - CUI Espace Battelle0.0
Bibliothèque Uni Bastions - Espace Battelle0.0
Bibliothèque Uni Bastions - Espace Battelle0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire d'Annecy0.0
Bibliothèque-Ludothèque d'Avusy0.0
Centre de documentation Madame-de-Staël0.0
Centre de documentation Madame-de-Staël0.0
Espace de consultation du CMCSS0.0
Espace de consultation du CMCSS0.0
Espaces jeunes Prépoulain0.0
Foyer du Laudon0.0
La Bouquinerie0.0
La crypte aux livres0.0
La Lyaude0.0
La Parenthèse0.0
La Turbine0.0
Librairie des aravis0.0
Maison des Jeunes et de la Culture0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Bonlieu0.0
Médiathèque de Bonne0.0
Médiathèque de Faverges0.0
Médiathèque de Reignier0.0
Médiathèque de Rumilly0.0
Médiathèque Louise Michel0.0
Médiathèque Municipale0.0
Savoie-biblio0.0

Farmers Markets in Metz-Tessy

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halles du marché couvert
La grenette
Le Marché des Mattines
Marché
Marché d'Alby-sur-Chéran
Marché de la vieille ville
Marché de Novel
Marché des Teppes
Marché du quartier du Vallon
Marché du Sierroz
Marché Place des Romains
Place Jean Jaurès

Hotels in Metz-Tessy

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kyriad Annecy Nord Épagny

Dentists in Metz-Tessy

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cabinet Dentaire Metz-Tessy
Laboratoire dentaire

Gas Stations in Metz-Tessy

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour

Banks in Metz-Tessy

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banque de Savoie
Carrefour Banque

Gyms in Metz-Tessy

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Basic-Fit
Cortigrimpe

Breweries in Metz-Tessy

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bombardos
Brasserie Caquot
Brasserie du Mont Salève
La Baujue
La petite fabrique
Les brasseurs savoyards
Les Brasseurs Savoyards
PereJakob
PereJakob

Stadiums & Teams in Metz-Tessy

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Metz-Tessy

92 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Le Grand Massif 0.0 $0
Portes du Soleil 0.0 $0
Roc d'Enfer 0.0 $0
Avoriaz 0.0 $0
Massif des Brasses 0.0 $0
Menthières 0.0 $0
Les Gets-Morzine 0.0 $0
Praz de Lys Sommand 0.0 $0
La Croisette 0.0 $0
Villages 0.0 $0
Mont Saxonnex 0.0 $0
Plans d'Hotonnes - Plateau de Retord 0.0 $0
Hirmentaz - Les Habères 0.0 $0
Romme 0.0 $0
Le Reposoir 0.0 $0
Le Reposoir Chalet Neuf 0.0 $0
Flaine 0.0 $0
Cascades de Glace du Reposoir 0.0 $0
Terre Ronde 0.0 $0
Snowpark 0.0 $0
Môm' Park 0.0 $0
Le Grand Bornand 0.0 $0
Plateau des Glières 0.0 $0
Les Rousses 0.0 $0
L'Orient 0.0 $0
Froideville 0.0 $0
Morbier - Le Glacier 0.0 $0
Morbier - Les Combes (ski nordique) 0.0 $0
Le Brassus 0.0 $0
Chalet a Gobet 0.0 $0
Les Gentianes 0.0 $0
Bellefontaine 0.0 $0
Saint-George 0.0 $0
Longchaumois Rosset 0.0 $0
La Trélasse 0.0 $0
Passy - Plaine Joux 0.0 $0
Saint-Cergue 0.0 $0
Dôle-Tuffes 0.0 $0
La Serra 0.0 $0
Thollon les Mémises 0.0 $0
Les Hautes Combes 0.0 $0
Mijoux - La Faucille 0.0 $0
Bernex 0.0 $0
Grange des Bois 0.0 $0
La Chapelle d'Abondance 0.0 $0
L’Essert – Abondance 0.0 $0
Les 3 Vallées 0.0 $0
La Plagne 0.0 $0
Les Entremonts 0.0 $0
Le Granier 0.0 $0
Domaine Nordique - Vallon de Champagny le Haut 0.0 $0
Le Grand Domaine 0.0 $0
Tremplins du Praz 0.0 $0
Le Collet d'Allevard 0.0 $0
Pralognan-la-Vanoise 0.0 $0
Saint-Pierre-de-Chartreuse 0.0 $0
Col de Marcieu 0.0 $0
Stade des Neiges du Barioz 0.0 $0
Domaine Nordique Peisey-Vallandry 0.0 $0
Domaine du Barioz 0.0 $0
Saint-Hilaire-du-Touvet 0.0 $0
Les Egaux - St Hugues 0.0 $0
Col de Porte 0.0 $0
Val Thorens 0.0 $0
Les 7 Laux 0.0 $0
Sappey-en-Chartreuse 0.0 $0
Aussois 0.0 $0
Le Corbier 0.0 $0
Domaine de Beldina 0.0 $0
Les Contamines 0.0 $0
Cordon 0.0 $0
Stade de Slalom 0.0 $0
Le Tourchet (Chamonix) 0.0 $0
La Clusaz 0.0 $0
Les Houches (Chamonix) 0.0 $0
Les Portes du Mont-Blanc 0.0 $0
Megève/Saint-Gervais 0.0 $0
Evasion Mont Blanc 0.0 $0
Montmin - Col de la Forclaz 0.0 $0
Jardin Enfants 0.0 $0
Le Semnoz 0.0 $0
Les Sybelles 0.0 $0
Espace Diamant (Les Saisies) 0.0 $0
La Sambuy Seythenex 0.0 $0
Plateau du Revard 0.0 $0
Le Revard 0.0 $0
Arêches Beaufort 0.0 $0
Col de Plainpalais 0.0 $0
La Féclaz 0.0 $0
Aillon-Margériaz 0.0 $0
Aillon-le-Jeune 0.0 $0
Paradiski 0.0 $0

Airports Near Metz-Tessy

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Geneva International AirportGVALarge Airport
Annecy Meythet airportNCYMedium Airport
Annemasse AirfieldMedium Airport
Chambéry Aix les Bains airportCMFMedium Airport
Albertville General Pierre Delachenal AirfieldSmall Airport
Altiport de VaugellazSmall Airport
Altiport du Col de CeniseSmall Airport
Altisurface de Morzine-AvoriazSmall Airport
Altisurface de ValmorelSmall Airport
Altisurface du Glacier de la ChiaupeSmall Airport
Altisurface du Glacier Du Dome Du GouterSmall Airport
Arthenas AirfieldSmall Airport
Base ULM d'IzenaveSmall Airport
Base ULM de Val-RevermontSmall Airport
Base ULM Thollon les MémisesSmall Airport
Bellegarde-Vouvray AirfieldSmall Airport
Belley-Peyrieu AirfieldSmall Airport
Boissia AirfieldSmall Airport
Cervens AirfieldSmall Airport
Chambéry Challes-les-Eaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Chamonet AirfieldSmall Airport
Chanaz AirfieldSmall Airport
Corbonod-Seyssel Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Corlier AltiportSmall Airport
Courchevel AltiportCVFSmall Airport
Doucier AirfieldSmall Airport
Gh. del LéchaudSmall Airport
Gh. del Miravidi breulSmall Airport
Grenoble Le Versoud AirfieldSmall Airport
Habère Poche AirfieldSmall Airport
L'Arpette AltisurfaceSmall Airport
La Côte AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tour-de-Pin AirfieldSmall Airport
Lausanne la Blécherette AirportSmall Airport
Lavours AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Ailes de Sergy ULMSmall Airport
Lons-le-Saunier Courlaoux AirfieldSmall Airport
Lumbin AirfieldSmall Airport
Megève AltiportMVVSmall Airport
Méribel AltiportMFXSmall Airport
Montaud AirfieldSmall Airport
Montricher AirfieldSmall Airport
Morestel AirfieldSmall Airport
Pointe de l'Ouillon AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Saint Vincent de Mercuze AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Claude Pratz AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Jean-d'Arves AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Saint-Rémy-de-Maurienne AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Roch Mayères AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Sollières Sardières AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Metz-Tessy

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Presse Book

Treatment Centers in Metz-Tessy

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Clinique du Château de Bon Attrait
Clinique Inicea - Le Mont Veyrier
Clinique SMR La Marteraye

Churches & Religious Organizations in Metz-Tessy

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle de Tessy

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-Tessy

What is the population of Metz-Tessy?

Metz-Tessy has a population of 3,051 residents and is located in France. The population density is 2,441 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles.

Is Metz-Tessy expensive to live in?

The median household income is $32,692, 56% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $211,600 (25% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,058 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Metz-Tessy?

Metz-Tessy has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.9 inches, with 13.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Metz-Tessy?

The unemployment rate in Metz-Tessy is 7.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 183 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Metz-Tessy?

The median home value in Metz-Tessy is $211,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,058.

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