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Urcel, France

Hauts-de-France · France

Urcel is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 560. Elevation: 259 ft (79 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
560 Population 146/sq mi density
259 ft Elevation 79 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
39.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,792 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$23,792 median income, 10.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$107,200 home value, $536/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population560
Density146/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$23,792
Unemployment10.8%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$107,200
Rent$536
Housing Units224
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain39.0 in/yr
Sunny Days232/yr
Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Population560
Population Density146 / sq mi
Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Coordinates49.4923°, 3.5574°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceHauts-de-France
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation39.0 inches (992 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.5 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$23,792

About Urcel

Urcel is a small town in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 560. The city sits at an elevation of 259 feet (79 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Urcel is $23,792, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.8% (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 34 business establishments.

Income: Urcel vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,792
68% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.8%
200% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)34

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Urcel is $107,200, 62% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $536 (54% below the national average of $1,163). There are 224 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 4.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$107,200
62% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$536
54% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units224

Property Tax

Urcel experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 232 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.0 inches. The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 259 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average53.7°F
1% below France avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days232 days/yr

Geography

Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Area3.9 sq mi (10.0 km²)
Population Density146/sq mi
Coordinates49.4923°N, 3.5574°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.0"
3% above France avg
Snowfall 1.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.40"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

22 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.2 on Jul 14, 2008.

Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 113 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 91 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 87 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 146 km
Jul 20, 1994 2 km N of Rousies, France M3.5 95 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 73 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 105 km
Jun 1, 2005 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France M3.1 118 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 119 km
Jul 20, 1994 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium M3.1 103 km
Jul 23, 1992 3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium M3.0 91 km
Oct 16, 1992 9 km SW of Saint-Dizier, France M2.9 138 km
Nov 29, 1992 1 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium M2.8 89 km
Nov 8, 1994 2 km WSW of Landelies, Belgium M2.8 112 km
Aug 29, 1992 2 km W of Rance, Belgium M2.8 88 km
Jan 9, 1990 1 km ENE of Nassogne, Belgium M2.7 148 km
Jul 12, 2008 1 km NW of Mont-Saint-Guibert, Belgium M2.7 148 km
Apr 30, 2002 0 km SSE of Waudrez, Belgium M2.7 110 km
Jan 31, 2003 2 km SSE of Loverval, Belgium M2.6 116 km
Jan 28, 1991 6 km S of Bièvre, Belgium M2.6 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in
February 38°F (3°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in
July 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.0 in
September 58°F (15°C) 2.2 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.3 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in Wettest

Urcel has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 38°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.4") and February the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Urcel

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire
École primaire
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Radio Stations near Urcel

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RJR - Radio Jeunes Reims (Opus 128k) pop/rock OGG
France Bleu Champagne-Ardenne MP3 128 kbps
RJR - Radio Jeunes Reims (MP3 128k) pop/rock MP3 128 kbps
RJR - Radio Jeunes Reims (AAC 128k) pop/rock AAC 192 kbps

Museums in Urcel

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arsenal de l'Abbaye Saint-Jean-des-Vignes
Atelier de l'abeille de Chavignon
Caverne du dragon
Grenier de Saint-Honoré - Musée du Pain
Musée d'art et d'archéologie du Pays de Laon. Musée de Laon.
Musée de la résistance et de la déportation
Musée de Soissons
Musée de Vassogne
Musée des Temps Barbares
Musée Jeanne d'Aboville

Libraries in Urcel

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Arsène Houssaye0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Suzanne Martinet0.0
Bibliothèque Universitaire0.0
Bibliothèque-Médiathèque de Montreuil0.0
Espace Marceline0.0
La maison des Aulnes0.0
Médiathèque - Espace Voltaire0.0
Médiathèque Albert Camus0.0
Médiathèque Brassens0.0
Médiathèque Charlie Chaplin0.0

Farmers Markets in Urcel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Place Léon Lhérondelle

Monuments in Urcel

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carrière de Froidmont

Theme Parks in Urcel

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Axoplage

Stadiums & Teams in Urcel

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Airports Near Urcel

28 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chalons Vatry airportXCRMedium Airport
Péronne Saint-Quentin AirfieldMedium Airport
Avaux-Les Bourdons Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Azur Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Bonavis AirfieldSmall Airport
Brochot AerodromeSmall Airport
Cambrai Niergnies AirfieldSmall Airport
Château-Thierry-Belleau AirfieldSmall Airport
Corbeny Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Coulommiers-Voisins AerodromeSmall Airport
Épernay Plivot AirfieldSmall Airport
Frétoy-le-Château AirfieldSmall Airport
La Ferté-Gaucher AirfieldSmall Airport
La Flamengrie ULMSmall Airport
La Trétoire Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Laon-Chambry AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Potes Adon'fe 08 AirfieldSmall Airport
Meaux-Esbly AirfieldSmall Airport
Mosloy AirfieldSmall Airport
Neuflieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Ployart Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Reims Concept Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Reims-Prunay AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Quentin Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Quentin-Roupy AirfieldSmall Airport
Soissons-Courmelles AirfieldSmall Airport
Taillefontaine AirfieldSmall Airport
Val de l'Ailette AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Urcel

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Urcel

Churches & Religious Organizations in Urcel

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église de la Nativité-de-la-Sainte-Vierge
Église de la Sainte-Trinité
Église Notre-Dame
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Médard
Église Saint-Nicolas
Église Saint-Pierre

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 Urcel

What is the population of Urcel?

Urcel has a population of 560 residents and is located in France. The population density is 146 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles.

Is Urcel expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,792, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $107,200 (62% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $536 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Urcel?

Urcel has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 232 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.0 inches, with 1.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Urcel?

The job market in Urcel faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 34 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Urcel?

The median home value in Urcel is $107,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $536.

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