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Stenay, France

Grand Est · France

Stenay is a small town in Grand Est, France with a population of 3,115. Elevation: 554 ft (169 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,115 Population 297/sq mi density
554 ft Elevation 169 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
35.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,114 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.2 / 5.0
$21,114 median income, 19.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$87,000 home value, $435/mo rent

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About Stenay

Stenay

Stenay is a commune in north-eastern France. It lies in the Meuse department, which is located in the Lorraine portion of the Grand Est region.

People

Population3,115
Density297/mi²

Economy

F
Median Income$21,114
Unemployment19.2%
Poverty26.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$87,000
Rent$435
Housing Units1,246
Rent Burden30.2%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
Rain35.0 in/yr
Sunny Days272/yr
Elevation554 ft (169 m)
Population3,115
Population Density297 / sq mi
Elevation554 ft (169 m)
Coordinates49.4949°, 5.1861°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceGrand Est
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation35.0 inches (889 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$21,114

About Stenay

Stenay is a small town in France (Grand Est) with a population of 3,115. The city sits at an elevation of 554 feet (169 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Stenay is $21,114, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 19.2% (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 187 business establishments.

Income: Stenay vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$21,114
72% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment19.2%
433% above France avg
Poverty Rate26.0%
110% above France avg
Establishments (County)187

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Stenay is $87,000, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $435 (63% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,246 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 4.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$87,000
69% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$435
63% below France avg
Rent Burden30.2%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,246

Property Tax

Stenay experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 272 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 35.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 554 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average49.2°F
9% below France avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation554 ft (169 m)
Area10.5 sq mi (27.2 km²)
Population Density297/sq mi
Coordinates49.4949°N, 5.1861°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.70"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Feb 23, 2008 3 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.5 121 km
Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 143 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 128 km
Jan 3, 2008 2 km ENE of Saarwellingen, Germany M4.1 121 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 108 km
Sep 11, 1999 4 km SSE of Britten, Germany M4.0 109 km
Jun 14, 2000 4 km ESE of Kédange-sur-Canner, France M4.0 90 km
Jan 26, 2008 2 km NE of Saarwellingen, Germany M3.9 120 km
Jul 20, 2005 3 km S of Lebach, Germany M3.9 125 km
Jan 5, 1998 1 km WSW of Morsbach, France M3.9 127 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 98 km
Feb 13, 2005 4 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.9 124 km
Mar 7, 2006 1 km ESE of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 117 km
Jul 23, 1996 5 km NW of Stoumont, Belgium M3.9 112 km
Sep 25, 2001 2 km WNW of Nalbach, Germany M3.9 114 km
May 15, 2005 4 km SW of Lebach, Germany M3.8 122 km
Aug 3, 2005 3 km NW of Heusweiler, Germany M3.8 124 km
Jan 26, 2008 0 km SE of Nalbach, Germany M3.8 117 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 134 km
Aug 3, 1993 0 km WNW of Carling, France M3.8 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: West Eifel Volcanic Field (141 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
West Eifel Volcanic Field Maar(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) -8300 141 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.7 in
March 42°F (6°C) 2.8 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.3 in Driest
May 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
June 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in
November 42°F (5°C) 3.2 in
December 38°F (3°C) 3.7 in Wettest

Stenay has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 36°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.7") and April the driest (2.3").

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Schools in Stenay

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Maison Familiale Rurale - - - -
Collège et Lycée Polyvalent Alfred Kastler - - - -
École maternelle publique Les Courlis - - - -
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Radio Stations near Stenay

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Classics Radio (NL) dance, easy listening MP3 192 kbps
RTBF VivaCité Luxembourg (BE) rtbf MP3
CK Bleu (BE) classic rock, pop rock MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Stenay

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Fort de Villy - La Ferté
Maison de la derniere Cartouche
Musée de la Bière
Musée de la Fortification
Musée des débuts de l'aviation
Musée du feutre
Musée Romagne 14-18

Libraries in Stenay

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque communale de la Ville de Chiny0.0
Bibliothèque de Gérouville0.0
Bibliothèque publique de Florenville0.0
Médiathèque Pierre Mendès-France0.0

Hotels in Stenay

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Auberge du Faison Doré
Hôtel du Commerce
Résidence Moulin le Cygne
Villa Motel

Cinemas in Stenay

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

L'Autre Cité

Gas Stations in Stenay

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Intermarché
Intermarché

Banks in Stenay

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Caisse d'Épargne
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel

Gyms in Stenay

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dojo Lorin Champerix

Breweries in Stenay

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie d'Orval
Brasserie d'Yvois
Brasserie GenGoulf
Brasserie Gigi

Stadiums & Teams in Stenay

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Stenay

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Charleville-Mézières Ardennes-Etienne Riché Airfield-Medium Airport
Florennes Air Base-Medium Airport
Lieutenant Étienne Mantoux Air Base-Medium Airport
Verdun-Le Rozelier Airfield-Medium Airport
Arlon-Sterpenich Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Bar-le-Duc Airfield-Small Airport
Beauclair Airfield-Small Airport
Billy-sous-Mangiennes Airfield-Small Airport
Chambley airfield-Small Airport
Corniéville Geville Airfield-Small Airport
Courtisols les Houches Airfield-Small Airport
Doncourt-lès-Conflans Airfield-Small Airport
Fains-Véel Airfield-Small Airport
Geville Airfield-Small Airport
Jehonville Air Base-Small Airport
La Bertaucourt Airfield-Small Airport
La Croix du Garçon Airfield-Small Airport
Longuyon Villette Airfield-Small Airport
Marville Montmédy Airfield-Small Airport
Matagne-la-Petite Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Micheville-Villerupt Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Hubert Air Base-Small Airport
Saint Hubert Airfield-Small Airport
Sédan Douzy Airfield-Small Airport
Servon-Melzicourt Airfield-Small Airport
Villerupt Aerodrome-Small Airport
Wiltz-Noertrange Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Stenay

4 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
INOR
La Poste
Poste Annexe
Poste Annexe

Churches & Religious Organizations in Stenay

14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle du Sacré-Cœur
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Route
Église de l'Assomption
Église de l'Invention-de-la-Sainte-Croix
Église Saint-André
Église Saint-Barthélemy
Église Saint-Grégoire
Église Saint-Hilaire
Église Saint-Joseph
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Nicolas
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Sainte-Catherine

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 Stenay

What is the population of Stenay?

Stenay has a population of 3,115 residents and is located in France. The population density is 297 people per square mile, spread across 10.5 square miles.

Is Stenay expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,114, 72% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $87,000 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $435 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Stenay?

Stenay has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.0 inches.

How is the job market in Stenay?

The job market in Stenay faces challenges, with unemployment at 19.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 187 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Stenay?

The median home value in Stenay is $87,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $435.

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