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Schirmeck, France

Grand Est · France

Schirmeck is a small town in Grand Est, France with a population of 2,334. Elevation: 1,010 ft (308 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,334 Population 529/sq mi density
1,010 ft Elevation 308 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
58.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,615 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$22,615 median income, 11.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$121,000 home value, $605/mo rent

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About Schirmeck

Schirmeck

Schirmeck is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

People

Population2,334
Density529/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$22,615
Unemployment11.2%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$121,000
Rent$605
Housing Units934
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain58.2 in/yr
Sunny Days228/yr
Elevation1,010 ft (308 m)
Population2,334
Population Density529 / sq mi
Elevation1,010 ft (308 m)
Coordinates48.4831°, 7.2200°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceGrand Est
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation58.2 inches (1,479 mm)
Annual Snowfall15.3 inches (39 cm)
Median Household Income$22,615

About Schirmeck

Schirmeck is a small town in France (Grand Est) with a population of 2,334. The city sits at an elevation of 1,010 feet (308 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Schirmeck is $22,615, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 140 business establishments.

Income: Schirmeck vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,615
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.2%
211% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)140

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Schirmeck is $121,000, 57% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $605 (48% below the national average of $1,163). There are 934 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 5.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$121,000
57% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$605
48% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units934

Property Tax

Climate in Schirmeck

Schirmeck has an average annual temperature of 11.5°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.6°C), the coldest is Jan (2.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 635 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.5°C / 37°F -0.2° / 5.2° 35.4
Feb 3.6°C / 38°F 0° / 7.3° 34.0
Mar 7.4°C / 45°F 2.6° / 12.2° 38.6
Apr 11.4°C / 53°F 5.7° / 17° 41.7
May 15.5°C / 60°F 10.1° / 20.9° 77.1
Jun 18.9°C / 66°F 13.4° / 24.4° 68.2
Jul 20.6°C / 69°F 14.9° / 26.4° 71.9
Aug 20.3°C / 69°F 14.5° / 26.1° 61.3
Sep 16.2°C / 61°F 10.7° / 21.6° 54.5
Oct 11.5°C / 53°F 7.2° / 15.8° 59.4
Nov 6.4°C / 44°F 3.3° / 9.4° 47.4
Dec 3.4°C / 38°F 0.8° / 5.9° 45.0
Schirmeck experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 228 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 15.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,010 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average50.2°F
7% below France avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days228 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,010 ft (308 m)
Area4.4 sq mi (11.4 km²)
Population Density529/sq mi
Coordinates48.4831°N, 7.2200°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.2"
53% above France avg
Snowfall 15.3"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.29"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.03"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,040 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M3.5 on Jun 27, 2024.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 51 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 135 km
Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 102 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 126 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 78 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 118 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 131 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 136 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 101 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 48 km
Jun 21, 2004 1 km WSW of Frenkendorf, Switzerland M4.1 115 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 117 km
Nov 17, 1997 2 km ENE of Blotzheim, France M4.0 100 km
Jul 9, 2022 2 km NNE of Grosselfingen, Germany M4.0 125 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 108 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 107 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 103 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 102 km
Aug 19, 2007 1 km SE of Rambervillers, France M3.9 45 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (190 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in
February 33°F (0°C) 3.4 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.1 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in Driest
May 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in
June 57°F (14°C) 4.1 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.7 in
November 38°F (3°C) 3.9 in
December 34°F (1°C) 4.3 in Wettest

Schirmeck has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 33°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and April the driest (3.0").

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Schools in Schirmeck

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire catholique
École primaire catholique Hameau de Wackenbach
École Élémentaire
École Élémentaire
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Radio Stations near Schirmeck

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Magnum Haute Vosges MP3 128 kbps
Radio Belle Vue MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Schirmeck

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ancienne Scierie du Haut Fer
Centre Européen du Résistant Déporté
Distillerie
Espace Musées en Val d'Argent
Folie Marco
Fond Régional d'Art Contemporain
Fort de Mutzig
L'Aventure des Mines
La Maison du Pain d'épices
Le Haut-Fer de Ban-de-Laveline
Maison de la Manufacture d'Armes Blanches
Maison du pain
Maison du Pain d'Alsace
Maison du Val de Villé
Mémorial de l'Alsace-Moselle
Musée Chappe
Musée de la 2CV
Musée de la Figurine
Musée des traditions populaires
Musée du Patrimoine Agricole
Musée du Patrimoine et Du Judaïsme Alsacien
Musée Jean-Frédéric Oberlin
Musée Meyer'S - La Maison du Distillateur
Musée Minéralogique et Minier
Musée Municipal
Museum
Scierie de La Hallière
Scierie-musée Vincent
Sophie-Marie

Libraries in Schirmeck

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Départementale de Villé (CD67)0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Marmoutier0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale du Hohwald0.0
Humanist Library0.0
La Locomotive0.0
Médiathèque de Barr0.0
Médiathèque du Val d'Argent0.0
Médiathèque Espace Gilbert Estève0.0
Médiathèque Intercommunale d'Arzviller0.0
Médiathèque Intercommunale de Senones0.0
Médiathèque Josselmann0.0
Médiathèque La Broque0.0
Médiathèque Ludothèque de Schirmeck « Soif de lire »0.0
Point Virgule0.0

Farmers Markets in Schirmeck

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché aux Vins
Marché Couvert
Marché de Nayemont
Marché de Sainte-Marguerite
Marché Hebdomadaire de Senones

Hotels in Schirmeck

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel du Donon
Le Velleda

Cafes in Schirmeck

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coffitivallée

Dentists in Schirmeck

3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cabinet d’Orthodontie Jacques Nussbaumer
Dentiste Muller Anthony
FR #13849993558

Train Stations in Schirmeck

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schirmeck - La Broque

Gas Stations in Schirmeck

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Intermarché
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Banks in Schirmeck

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caisse d'Épargne
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel

Breweries in Schirmeck

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Guilhéon
Brasserie La Bourlingueuse
L'Opercule

Ski Resorts Near Schirmeck

19 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
La Bresse - Hohneck 0.0 $0
Le Champ du Feu 0.0 $0
Lac Blanc 0.0 $0
Valtin 0.0 $0
Xonrupt - Le Poli 0.0 $0
La Schlucht 0.0 $0
Site Nordique des Trois Fours 0.0 $0
Gérardmer 0.0 $0
La Bresse - Lispach 0.0 $0
Gaschney 360 0.0 $0
Ballon d'Alsace 0.0 $0
La Bresse Brabant 0.0 $0
Station de ski du Schnepfenried 0.0 $0
Snowkite Markstein 0.0 $0
Station du Markstein 0.0 $0
Ventron 0.0 $0
Bussang Larcenaire 0.0 $0
Rouge Gazon 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Münstertal-Wieden 0.0 $0

Airports Near Schirmeck

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Strasbourg AirportSXBLarge Airport
Colmar Houssen airportCMRMedium Airport
Lahr AirportLHAMedium Airport
Phalsbourg-Bourscheid Air BaseMedium Airport
Saarbrücken AirportSCNMedium Airport
Adventure Paramoteur Alsace AirfieldSmall Airport
Albé-Val de Villé AirfieldSmall Airport
Altdorf-Wallburg AirfieldSmall Airport
Bambi Air ClubSmall Airport
Batzendorf Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Bining AirfieldSmall Airport
Bremgarten AirfieldSmall Airport
Cappel AirfieldSmall Airport
Dieuze-Guéblange AirfieldSmall Airport
Dropt AltiSurfaceSmall Airport
Ebersheim Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Envol Ultralight Airfield AlsaceSmall Airport
Folschviller AirfieldSmall Airport
Freiburg im Breisgau AirfieldSmall Airport
Gros Rederching AirfieldSmall Airport
Haguenau AirfieldSmall Airport
Hargarten ULSmall Airport
Herbéviller AirfieldSmall Airport
Kehl-Sundheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Kirchzarten AirfieldSmall Airport
Kogenheim Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
L'oiseau Blanc Achen AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tête Des Champs AltiportSmall Airport
Langatte Aéro Passion AirfieldSmall Airport
Les ailes de Rohrbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Cigognes d'Epfig Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Lunéville-Croismare AirfieldSmall Airport
Masevaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Mosailes en Moselle AirfieldSmall Airport
Mulhouse-Habsheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Müllheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Offenburg-Baden AirfieldSmall Airport
Ramonchamp Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Avold AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Dié-Remomeix AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarre-Union AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarrebourg Buhl AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarreguemines Neunkirch AirfieldSmall Airport
Saverne Steinbourg AirfieldSmall Airport
Schillersdorf Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Siersthal AirstripSmall Airport
Söller AirfieldSmall Airport
Strasbourg Neuhof AirfieldSmall Airport
Trois Forêts Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
ULM HIGHLANDER AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Schirmeck

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste Schirmeck
Raon-sur-Plaine

Churches & Religious Organizations in Schirmeck

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Délivrance
Église de la Nativité-de-la-Vierge
Église Évangélique Emmanuel
Église Saint-Georges
Église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur
Église Saint-Mansuy
Église Saint-Pierre-Fourier

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Waterfalls
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Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Schirmeck

What is the population of Schirmeck?

Schirmeck has a population of 2,334 residents and is located in France. The population density is 529 people per square mile, spread across 4.4 square miles.

Is Schirmeck expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,615, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $121,000 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $605 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 Schirmeck?

Schirmeck has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 228 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.2 inches, with 15.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Schirmeck?

The job market in Schirmeck faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 140 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Schirmeck?

The median home value in Schirmeck is $121,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $605.

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