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Piennes, France

Grand Est · France

Piennes is a small town in Grand Est, France with a population of 2,497. Elevation: 974 ft (297 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
2,497 Population 806/sq mi density
974 ft Elevation 297 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
38.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$20,660 Median Income
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Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.2 / 5.0
$20,660 median income, 17.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$111,800 home value, $559/mo rent

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About Piennes

Piennes

Piennes is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France. The writer Anne-Marie Blanc winner of the 1978 Prix Erckmann-Chatrian was born in Piennes on 16 December 1931. Christiane Martel, Miss Universe 1953 was born in Piennes in 1938.

People

Population2,497
Density806/mi²

Economy

F
Median Income$20,660
Unemployment17.1%
Poverty26.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$111,800
Rent$559
Housing Units999
Rent Burden30.2%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain38.4 in/yr
Sunny Days222/yr
Elevation974 ft (297 m)
Population2,497
Population Density806 / sq mi
Elevation974 ft (297 m)
Coordinates49.3096°, 5.7801°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceGrand Est
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation38.4 inches (976 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.8 inches (22 cm)
Median Household Income$20,660

About Piennes

Piennes is a small town in France (Grand Est) with a population of 2,497. The city sits at an elevation of 974 feet (297 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Piennes is $20,660, which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 17.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 26.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 150 business establishments.

Income: Piennes vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$20,660
73% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment17.1%
375% above France avg
Poverty Rate26.0%
110% above France avg
Establishments (County)150

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Piennes is $111,800, 60% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $559 (52% below the national average of $1,163). There are 999 total housing units in the city. 30.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$111,800
60% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$559
52% below France avg
Rent Burden30.2%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units999

Property Tax

Piennes experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 222 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 38.4 inches. The area receives 8.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 974 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average51.7°F
4% below France avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days222 days/yr

Geography

Elevation974 ft (297 m)
Area3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²)
Population Density806/sq mi
Coordinates49.3096°N, 5.7801°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.4"
1% above France avg
Snowfall 8.8"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.54"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

759 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M2.5 on Jun 19, 2008.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 122 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 77 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 81 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 77 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 69 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 45 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 71 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 74 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 76 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 82 km
Jan 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France M3.9 80 km
Aug 19, 2007 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France M3.9 126 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 125 km
Feb 13, 2005 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.9 81 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 143 km
Jun 23, 2005 2 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.8 81 km
Aug 3, 1993 0 km WNW of Carling, France M3.8 69 km
Jan 26, 2008 0 km SE of Nalbach, Germany M3.8 74 km
May 15, 2005 4 km SW of Lebach, Germany M3.8 79 km
Aug 3, 2005 3 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.8 81 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (123 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 123 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.2 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in Driest
May 55°F (13°C) 2.7 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in
July 65°F (19°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.5 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.5 in Wettest

Piennes has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 37°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Piennes

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège Paul Langevin
École Elsa Triolet
École Jean Zay
École Albert Camus
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Radio Stations near Piennes

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Generation Dance Radio (LU) dance, dj MP3 192 kbps
RTL Gold (LU) MP3 256 kbps
AAAudio (LU) ambient, downtempo AAC+ 320 kbps
Radio Puls Luxembourg (LU) folk, serbian MP3
Radio 100komma7 (LU) MP3 128 kbps
L'Essentiel Radio (LU) hits, pop MP3 192 kbps
Radio Gutt Laun (LU) MP3 64 kbps
PINK (BE) pop, top 40 MP3 128 kbps
Groovetime (LU) acid jazz, funk OGG
Rádio Larochette (LU) pop rock popular MP3 192 kbps
RTL Schlagerliebe (LU) MP3
LORFM MP3 128 kbps
Radio Graffiti MP3 128 kbps
Radio Radijacija (LU) indie MP3 192 kbps
Free Radio Luxembourg FRL (LU) pop, rock MP3 320 kbps
Free Radio Luxembourg (LU) pop rock MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Piennes

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Donation Amilcar Zannoni
Epicerie Binck
Espace Muséologique
Grouwen a Feldbunn
Hall Paul Wurth
La Grange aux Arts
Luxembourg Science Center
Maison d'Information
Maison du site des Éparges
Massenoire
Mine d'Hussigny-Godbrange
Mine Grouwen
Möllerei
Musée Archéologique d'Audun-le-Tiche
Musée Campagnard
Musée de l'Art Forain et de la musique mécanique
Musée de la guerre de 1870
Musée des émaux et faïences
Musée des Mines de Fer d'Aumetz
Musée des Mines de Fer de Neufchef
Musée Eugène Pesch
Musée Minier & Métallurgique Musson-Halanzy
Musée National de la Résistance
Musée national des Mines
Musée national des Mines
Musées de Latour
Ouvrage de Fermont
Ouvrage du Bois-du-Four
Parc Industriel et Ferroviaire du Fond-de-Gras

Libraries in Piennes

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Armand Sacconi0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Serge Bonnet0.0
Escher Bibliothéik0.0
Foyer Jeanne D'Arc / Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Le Bateau Livre0.0
Luxembourg Learning Centre0.0
Maison de la Presse0.0
Médiathèque de Jarny0.0
Médiathèque Intercommunale0.0
Médiathèque Les Forges0.0
Médiathèque Louis Aragon0.0
Triothèque0.0

Farmers Markets in Piennes

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché hebdomadaire
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville

Banks in Piennes

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caisse d'Épargne
Société Générale

Breweries in Piennes

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Athem
Bare Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in Piennes

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Piennes

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Luxembourg-Findel International AirportLUXLarge Airport
Lieutenant Étienne Mantoux Air BaseMedium Airport
Metz-Nancy-Lorraine AirportETZMedium Airport
Nancy-Essey AirportENCMedium Airport
Nancy-Ochey (BA 133) Air BaseMedium Airport
Verdun-Le Rozelier AirfieldMedium Airport
Arlon-Sterpenich Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Bar-le-Duc AirfieldSmall Airport
Beauclair AirfieldSmall Airport
Billy-sous-Mangiennes AirfieldSmall Airport
Cann'Air ULMSmall Airport
Chambley airfieldSmall Airport
Corniéville Geville AirfieldSmall Airport
Doncourt-lès-Conflans AirfieldSmall Airport
Ernzen AirfieldSmall Airport
Fains-Véel AirfieldSmall Airport
Geville AirfieldSmall Airport
Grand Couronné AirfieldSmall Airport
Hoeville AirfieldSmall Airport
Jehonville Air BaseSmall Airport
La Bertaucourt AirfieldSmall Airport
Longuyon Villette AirfieldSmall Airport
Marville Montmédy AirfieldSmall Airport
Micheville-Villerupt AirfieldSmall Airport
Nancy Azelot AirfieldSmall Airport
Nancy-Malzéville AirfieldSmall Airport
Pont-Saint-Vincent AirfieldSmall Airport
Rémeling ULSmall Airport
Saint Hubert Air BaseSmall Airport
Saint Hubert AirfieldSmall Airport
Saulnois Ultralight AeroclubSmall Airport
Sédan Douzy AirfieldSmall Airport
Useldange Glider FieldSmall Airport
Utscheid Glider FieldSmall Airport
Villerupt AerodromeSmall Airport
Wiltz-Noertrange AirfieldSmall Airport
Zoufftgen AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Piennes

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Piennes

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc
Église Saint-Crépin
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Église Saint-Nicolas

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 Piennes

What is the population of Piennes?

Piennes has a population of 2,497 residents and is located in France. The population density is 806 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles.

Is Piennes expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,660, 73% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $111,800 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $559 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Piennes?

Piennes has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 38.4 inches, with 8.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Piennes?

The job market in Piennes faces challenges, with unemployment at 17.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 150 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Piennes?

The median home value in Piennes is $111,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $559.

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