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Perthes, France

Grand Est · 🇫🇷 France

Perthes is a small town in Grand Est, France with a population of 612. Elevation: 417 ft (127 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
612 Population
417 ft Elevation 127 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
30.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,989 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$21,989 median income, 18.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$446/mo rent
A
Safety
4.2 / 5.0
1 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $21,989
71% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 1/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $446
62% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 18.2%
406% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population612
Median Age42.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C
Median Income$21,989
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment18.2%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home ValueN/A
Rent$446
OwnershipN/A

Crime

A
Violent1/100K
PropertyN/A
Murder1.3/100K

Health

Obesity9.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking33.4%
Depression18.0%
Heart Disease10.2%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain30.8 in/yr
Sunny Days280/yr
Elevation417 ft (127 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population612
Elevation417 ft (127 m)
Coordinates48.6561°, 4.8234°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceGrand Est
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation30.8 inches (781 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$21,989
Median Age42.3 years

Is Perthes a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Perthes receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Perthes offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Perthes is $21,989, 71% below the national average of $75,149. At 18.2%, 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 $446 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Safety & Crime

Perthes is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380.

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

Perthes experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 280 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 30.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Perthes has a population of 612. 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

612
Total Population
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Perthes vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Perthes vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Perthes is $21,989, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 18.2% (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: Perthes vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$21,989
71% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment18.2%
406% 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 $446 (62% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$446
62% below US avg

Ownership & Property

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

Property Tax

In Perthes, 9.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 10.2% of residents, above the national average. 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. 23.6% experience frequent mental distress.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity9.7%
70% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
Heart Disease10.2%
High Blood Pressure29.1%
COPD1.8%
Kidney Disease2.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking33.4%
139% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression18.0%
Mental Distress23.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%
Premature Death102/100K

Food & Exercise

Perthes has a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. The murder rate is 1.3 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Overall, Perthes receives a safety grade of A.

Crime Rates: Perthes vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent1.3/100K
100% below US avg
Murder1.3/100K
79% below US avg

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeA
Safety Score4.2 / 5.0
Perthes experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 280 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 30.8 inches. 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 417 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average51.3°F
5% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall30.8 inches
19% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation417 ft (127 m)
Coordinates48.6561°N, 4.8234°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.1 in Driest
May 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
June 62°F (17°C) 2.6 in
July 67°F (19°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.5 in
September 60°F (15°C) 2.6 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.7 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.7 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.0 in Wettest

Perthes has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F — from 38°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and April the driest (2.1").

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

A Safety Grade (4.2/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Perthes

What is the population of Perthes?

Perthes has a population of 612 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 Perthes expensive to live in?

Perthes 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 $21,989, 71% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $446 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

Is Perthes safe?

Perthes is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 1 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Overall, Perthes receives a safety grade of A based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Perthes?

Perthes has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Perthes?

The job market in Perthes faces challenges, with unemployment at 18.2% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Perthes?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $446.

How are the schools in Perthes?

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

How healthy is Perthes?

The obesity rate in Perthes 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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