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Vieux-Ferrette, France

Grand Est · France

Vieux-Ferrette is a small town in Grand Est, France with a population of 552. Elevation: 1,558 ft (475 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
552 Population 736/sq mi density
1,558 ft Elevation 475 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
54.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$35,413 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$35,413 median income, 6.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$116,000 home value, $580/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population552
Density736/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$35,413
Unemployment6.8%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$116,000
Rent$580
Housing Units221
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain54.3 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation1,558 ft (475 m)
Population552
Population Density736 / sq mi
Elevation1,558 ft (475 m)
Coordinates47.5031°, 7.3015°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceGrand Est
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation54.3 inches (1,380 mm)
Annual Snowfall21.9 inches (56 cm)
Median Household Income$35,413

About Vieux-Ferrette

Vieux-Ferrette is a small town in France (Grand Est) with a population of 552. The city sits at an elevation of 1,558 feet (475 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Vieux-Ferrette is $35,413, which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.8% (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 33 business establishments.

Income: Vieux-Ferrette vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$35,413
53% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.8%
89% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)33

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Vieux-Ferrette is $116,000, 59% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $580 (50% below the national average of $1,163). There are 221 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 3.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$116,000
59% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$580
50% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units221

Property Tax

Climate in Vieux-Ferrette

Vieux-Ferrette has an average annual temperature of 11.2°C (52°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.4°C), the coldest is Jan (2.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 837 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.4°C / 36°F -0.2° / 5.1° 43.2
Feb 3.5°C / 38°F -0.1° / 7.1° 44.6
Mar 7.4°C / 45°F 2.8° / 11.9° 50.7
Apr 10.9°C / 52°F 5.6° / 16.2° 59.8
May 14.8°C / 59°F 9.6° / 20° 95.9
Jun 18.4°C / 65°F 13.1° / 23.8° 83.0
Jul 20.4°C / 69°F 15° / 25.7° 93.2
Aug 20°C / 68°F 14.8° / 25.3° 88.8
Sep 15.9°C / 61°F 11.1° / 20.7° 70.9
Oct 11.6°C / 53°F 7.7° / 15.4° 75.7
Nov 6.2°C / 43°F 3.3° / 9.1° 65.6
Dec 3°C / 37°F 0.5° / 5.5° 66.0
Vieux-Ferrette experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 54.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 21.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,558 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average54.4°F
1% above France avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,558 ft (475 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density736/sq mi
Coordinates47.5031°N, 7.3015°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.3"
43% above France avg
Snowfall 21.9"
Wettest Month (May) 3.39"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

711 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 108 km
Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 74 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 149 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 127 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 43 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 82 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 121 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 143 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 136 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 118 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 138 km
Aug 24, 1996 1 km E of Sirnach, Switzerland M4.2 129 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 38 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 89 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 68 km
May 14, 1999 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland M4.2 91 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.2 134 km
Feb 11, 2012 2 km WNW of Unterägeri, Switzerland M4.2 102 km
Jun 4, 2024 2 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland M4.2 122 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 77 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 120 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m 100 km
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
February 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.1 in Driest
April 47°F (8°C) 2.5 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in Wettest
June 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in
July 70°F (21°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.8 in
September 58°F (15°C) 2.8 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
November 40°F (5°C) 2.9 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.9 in

Vieux-Ferrette has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 36°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and March the driest (2.1").

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Radio Stations near Vieux-Ferrette

30 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio 32 Goldies (CH) MP3
Radio Swiss Classic (CH) AAC 96 kbps
Radio 32 (CH) local news, news MP3
Radio Basilisk (CH) MP3 128 kbps
baden.fm (DE) pop MP3 128 kbps
Energy Basel (NRJ) (CH) charts, local news MP3 128 kbps
Radio SRF 3 (CH) AAC 64 kbps
Radio SRF 4 News (CH) AAC 48 kbps
Radio Suisse Jazz (CH) blues, jazz AAC 96 kbps
Radio SRF 1 (CH) AAC 48 kbps
Radio SRF 1 Basel Baselland (CH) AAC 48 kbps
Radiopolis (CH) MP3 128 kbps
Canal3 deutsch (CH) local news, news AAC 192 kbps
GRRIF (CH) blues, eclectic MP3 128 kbps
Radio grenzenlos,Radio grenzenlos [SPCast] (CH) charts, dance MP3 320 kbps
RFJ (CH) MP3 128 kbps
Phare FM Worship chrétien MP3 128 kbps
Radio Vintage (DE) classic hits, oldies MP3 128 kbps
Happy Radio (CH) MP3 128 kbps
RADIO VINTAGE (CH) MP3 128 kbps
Radio X Basel (MP3 Stream) (CH) drum and bass, electronica MP3 192 kbps
Puls Radio - Trance electronic, trance MP3 192 kbps
Radio SRF 2 Kultur (CH) kultur AAC 48 kbps
Radio SRF Musikwelle (CH) AAC 128 kbps
Radio X Basel (OGG Stream) (CH) OGG 2000 kbps
Phare FM Louange MP3 128 kbps
Radio Bollwerk (CH) MP3 320 kbps
RJB (CH) MP3 128 kbps
Arc Musique (CH) classic hits MP3 128 kbps
Radio SRF Virus (CH) AAC 40 kbps

Museums in Vieux-Ferrette

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cité du train
Exposition Mémoire de Saumon
Exposition Mémoire du Rhin
Heimatmuseum
Hofstetter Dorfmuseum
JURASSICA Museum
L'Arche de Noé
La Kunsthalle - Centre d'art contemporain
Maison de la Tête de Moine
Maison du Patrimoine Edouard Boeglin
Mémorial de Haute Alsace
Musee de l'Hotel-Dieu
Musée de l'Impression sur Étoffes
Musée de la poterie
Musée des amoureux et du patrimoine sundgauvien
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Mulhouse
Musée du Mont-Repais
Musée du Papier Peint
Musée du Sapeur-Pompier d'Alsace
Musée du tour automatique et d'histoire de Moutier
Musée Electropolis
Musée Historique de Mulhouse
Musée Jurassien d'Art et d'Histoire
Musee Jurassien des Arts
Musée Lapidaire
Musée Paysan
Musée Rosinski
MUSEUM Dan GERBO
Museum Laufental
O Vergers d'Ajoie - Musee suisse des fruits et de la destillation
Oberrheinisches Bädermuseum Heimatmuseum
Pfeiffenmuseum
Remise Rodersdorf
Selz Art contemporain
Tanksäulenmuseum

Libraries in Vieux-Ferrette

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Administration cantonale;Section des Monuments historiques;Office Cantonal de la Culture (OCC)0.0
Bibliothek0.0
Bibliothek Breitenbach0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque - Médiathèque0.0
Bibliothèque "Aux mille et un livres"0.0
Bibliothèque cantonale jurassienne (BiCJ)0.0
Bibliothèque Centrale0.0
Bibliothèque de Dornach0.0
Bibliothèque de Moutier0.0
Bibliothèque des adultes0.0
Bibliothèque des Coteaux0.0
Bibliothèque des jeunes0.0
Bibliothèque HE-Arc Santé0.0
Bibliotheque le liseron0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Porrentruy0.0
Bibliothèque Salvator0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire de la Fonderie0.0
Dorfbibliothek von A bis Z0.0
Gemeinde- und Schulbibliothek Ettingen0.0
Learning Center0.0
Médiathèque départementale du Sundgau0.0
Médiathèque HEP-BEJUNE0.0
Médiathèque La Citadelle0.0
Médiathèque Nathan Katz0.0
Mille Feuilles - Café0.0
Point-Virgule Sàrl0.0
Schönebuech0.0
Stedtlibibliothek0.0
Swiss TPH Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Vieux-Ferrette

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bauernmarkt Laufen
Bio Wochenmarkt Ettingen
Le Marché du Canal Couvert de Mulhouse

Cafes in Vieux-Ferrette

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Mignardaise - Patisserie, Salon de The

Gas Stations in Vieux-Ferrette

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auchan

Breweries in Vieux-Ferrette

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Blanche Pierre
Brasserie des Quatre Pays
Brasserie du Rhin
Kitchen Brew
Microbrasserie G'Sundgo

Stadiums & Teams in Vieux-Ferrette

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Ski Resorts Near Vieux-Ferrette

50 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Snowkite Markstein 0.0 $0
Goule 0.0 $0
Schwengimatt 0.0 $0
Langenbruck 0.0 $0
Hohe Winde – Beinwil 0.0 $0
Schafmatt 0.0 $0
La Planche des Belles Filles 0.0 $0
Ballon d'Alsace 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Münstertal-Wieden 0.0 $0
Rouge Gazon 0.0 $0
Bussang Larcenaire 0.0 $0
Ventron 0.0 $0
Station du Markstein 0.0 $0
Röti 0.0 $0
Station de ski du Schnepfenried 0.0 $0
La Bresse Brabant 0.0 $0
La Bresse - Hohneck 0.0 $0
Gaschney 360 0.0 $0
La Bresse - Lispach 0.0 $0
Gérardmer 0.0 $0
Site Nordique des Trois Fours 0.0 $0
La Schlucht 0.0 $0
Xonrupt - Le Poli 0.0 $0
Valtin 0.0 $0
Lac Blanc 0.0 $0
Crêt-du-Puy 0.0 $0
Heimenschwand 0.0 $0
Linden 0.0 $0
Marbach - Marbachegg 0.0 $0
Chuderhüsi 0.0 $0
Eggiwil 0.0 $0
Brot-Dessus 0.0 $0
Sommartel / Le Locle 0.0 $0
Wasen i.E. 0.0 $0
Site du Meix Musy 0.0 $0
Les Gollières 0.0 $0
Hergiswil 0.0 $0
La Corbatière 0.0 $0
Bumbach - Schangnau 0.0 $0
Chapeau-Râblé - La Chaux-de-Fonds 0.0 $0
Les Bugnenets-Savagnières 0.0 $0
Les Prés-d'Orvin 0.0 $0
Les Breuleux 0.0 $0
La Combe Saint-Pierre 0.0 $0
Tramelan 0.0 $0
La Golatte 0.0 $0
Grenchenberg 0.0 $0
Malleray - Les Orvalles 0.0 $0
Les Genevez 0.0 $0
Grandval 0.0 $0

Airports Near Vieux-Ferrette

36 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgBSLLarge Airport
Bern AirportBRNMedium Airport
Colmar Houssen airportCMRMedium Airport
Grenchen AirfieldMedium Airport
Les Eplatures AirportMedium Airport
Montbéliard-Courcelles AirfieldMedium Airport
Payerne Air BaseVIPMedium Airport
Belfort Chaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Bellechasse AirfieldSmall Airport
Biel-Kappelen AirfieldSmall Airport
Bremgarten AirfieldSmall Airport
Bressaucourt AirfieldSmall Airport
Courtelary AirfieldSmall Airport
Dittingen AirfieldSmall Airport
Ecuvillens AirfieldSmall Airport
Envol Ultralight Airfield AlsaceSmall Airport
Fournet ULMSmall Airport
Freiburg im Breisgau AirfieldSmall Airport
Fricktal-Schupfart AirfieldSmall Airport
Herten-Rheinfelden AirfieldSmall Airport
Hütten Glider FieldSmall Airport
Kirchzarten AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tête Des Champs AltiportSmall Airport
Langenthal AirfieldSmall Airport
Masevaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Môtiers AirfieldSmall Airport
Mulhouse-Habsheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Müllheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Neuchâtel AirfieldSmall Airport
Olten AirfieldSmall Airport
Ramonchamp Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Saulnot AirfieldSmall Airport
Soppe AirfieldSmall Airport
Thun AirfieldSmall Airport
Vieux-Ferrette AirfieldSmall Airport
Yverdon-les-Bains AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Vieux-Ferrette

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle du Saint-Nom-de-Jésus
Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Anges
Église de l'Exaltation-de-la-Sainte-Croix
Église Saint-André

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 Vieux-Ferrette

What is the population of Vieux-Ferrette?

Vieux-Ferrette has a population of 552 residents and is located in France. The population density is 736 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles.

Is Vieux-Ferrette expensive to live in?

The median household income is $35,413, 53% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $116,000 (59% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $580 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Vieux-Ferrette?

Vieux-Ferrette has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 54.3 inches, with 21.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Vieux-Ferrette?

The unemployment rate in Vieux-Ferrette is 6.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 33 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Vieux-Ferrette?

The median home value in Vieux-Ferrette is $116,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $580.

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