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Wattwiller, France

Grand Est · France

Wattwiller is a small town in Grand Est, France with a population of 1,663. Elevation: 1,188 ft (362 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,663 Population 362/sq mi density
1,188 ft Elevation 362 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
57.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$30,791 Median Income
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Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$30,791 median income, 7.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$130,400 home value, $652/mo rent

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About Wattwiller

Wattwiller

Wattwiller is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department of the Grand Est region, which lies in the north-eastern part of France.

People

Population1,663
Density362/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$30,791
Unemployment7.7%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$130,400
Rent$652
Housing Units665
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
Rain57.3 in/yr
Sunny Days219/yr
Elevation1,188 ft (362 m)
Population1,663
Population Density362 / sq mi
Elevation1,188 ft (362 m)
Coordinates47.8365°, 7.1779°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceGrand Est
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation57.3 inches (1,456 mm)
Annual Snowfall58.9 inches (150 cm)
Median Household Income$30,791

About Wattwiller

Wattwiller is a small town in France (Grand Est) with a population of 1,663. The city sits at an elevation of 1,188 feet (362 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Wattwiller is $30,791, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.7% (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 100 business establishments.

Income: Wattwiller vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$30,791
59% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.7%
114% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)100

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Wattwiller is $130,400, 54% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $652 (44% below the national average of $1,163). There are 665 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 4.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$130,400
54% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$652
44% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units665

Property Tax

Climate in Wattwiller

Wattwiller has an average annual temperature of 10.7°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.7°C), the coldest is Jan (2.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 896 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.3°C / 36°F -0.9° / 5.5° 51.0
Feb 3°C / 37°F -0.9° / 6.9° 50.0
Mar 6.4°C / 44°F 1.6° / 11.3° 56.4
Apr 10.2°C / 50°F 4.5° / 16° 70.1
May 14.2°C / 58°F 8.5° / 20° 98.5
Jun 17.5°C / 64°F 11.7° / 23.4° 95.0
Jul 19.7°C / 67°F 13.7° / 25.7° 85.8
Aug 19.4°C / 67°F 13.6° / 25.3° 96.3
Sep 15.4°C / 60°F 9.8° / 21° 74.4
Oct 10.9°C / 52°F 6.3° / 15.5° 76.4
Nov 5.9°C / 43°F 2.3° / 9.5° 67.8
Dec 3.2°C / 38°F 0° / 6.4° 74.7
Wattwiller experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 219 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 57.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 58.9 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,188 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average49.4°F
9% below France avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days219 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,188 ft (362 m)
Area4.6 sq mi (11.9 km²)
Population Density362/sq mi
Coordinates47.8365°N, 7.1779°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.3"
51% above France avg
Snowfall 58.9"
Wettest Month (May) 3.07"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

810 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 72 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 142 km
Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 110 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 58 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 93 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 147 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 142 km
Jun 4, 2024 2 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland M4.2 148 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 71 km
Aug 24, 1996 1 km E of Sirnach, Switzerland M4.2 144 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 85 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 84 km
Jun 21, 2001 Germany M4.2 148 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 127 km
May 14, 1999 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland M4.2 128 km
Feb 11, 2012 2 km WNW of Unterägeri, Switzerland M4.2 129 km
Jul 1, 2017 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland M4.1 147 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 105 km
Jul 21, 2025 4 km E of Frutigen, Switzerland M4.1 144 km
Sep 17, 1995 0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland M4.1 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 2.1 in
March 43°F (6°C) 1.8 in Driest
April 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in Wettest
June 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in
August 66°F (19°C) 2.5 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in

Wattwiller has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 34°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.1") and March the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Wattwiller

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire des 4 Fontaines
École maternelle
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Radio Stations near Wattwiller

24 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Swiss Classic (CH) AAC 96 kbps
Radio Basilisk (CH) 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
GRRIF (CH) blues, eclectic MP3 128 kbps
Radio SRF 1 Basel Baselland (CH) AAC 48 kbps
Radiopolis (CH) MP3 128 kbps
Radio SRF 1 (CH) AAC 48 kbps
Radio X Basel (MP3 Stream) (CH) drum and bass, electronica MP3 192 kbps
Radio Vintage (DE) classic hits, oldies MP3 128 kbps
Happy Radio (CH) MP3 128 kbps
RADIO VINTAGE (CH) MP3 128 kbps
Radio SRF 2 Kultur (CH) kultur AAC 48 kbps
Radio SRF Musikwelle (CH) AAC 128 kbps
Puls Radio - Trance electronic, trance MP3 192 kbps
Phare FM Worship chrétien MP3 128 kbps
Magnum Haute Vosges MP3 128 kbps
Radio Belle Vue MP3 256 kbps
Radio SRF Virus (CH) AAC 40 kbps
Arc Musique (CH) classic hits MP3 128 kbps
Radio X Basel (OGG Stream) (CH) OGG 2000 kbps
Phare FM Louange MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Wattwiller

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ancien lavoir
Château de Bucheneck
Choco Story
Cité du train
Écomusée d'Alsace
Ecomusée Textile
Espace d'Art Contemporain André Malraux
Fondation François Schneider
Hartmannswillerkopf Franco-German Historial
L'Ackerhof
L'Ambulance Alpine
La Kunsthalle - Centre d'art contemporain
La maison de l'ouvrier-paysan
La Maison du Fromage
Le Musée des Amis de Thann
Maison Albert Schweitzer
Maison du Patrimoine Edouard Boeglin
Mémorial de Haute Alsace
Musée Bartholdi
Musée d'Histoire Naturelle et d'Éthnographie
Musée de l'Histoire
Musée de l'Impression sur Étoffes
Musée de la mine et de la potasse
Musée de la Porte de Thann
Musée de la Regence
Musée de la Schlitte et des Métiers du Bois
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Mulhouse
Musée des Usines Municipales
Musée du Baillage
Musée du Papier Peint
Musée Electropolis
Musée Hansi
Musée Historique de Mulhouse
Musée Mémorial Le Linge 1914-1918
Musée National de l'Automobile - Collection Schlumpf
Musée Serret
Musée Théodore Deck
Musée Unterlinden
Musée Unterlinden
MUSEUM Dan GERBO
Museum of toys
Nef des Jouets
Pompe à bras incendie
Unterlinden Museum
Vivarium du Moulin

Libraries in Wattwiller

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Centrale0.0
Bibliothèque de Bourtzwiller0.0
Bibliothèque de Dornach0.0
Bibliothèque des Coteaux0.0
Bibliothèque des Dominicains0.0
Bibliothèque du Drouot0.0
Bibliothèque Europe0.0
Bibliotheque le liseron0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Salvator0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire de la Fonderie0.0
Escal'0.0
Learning Center0.0
Mairie de Niederhergheim0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Cernay0.0
Médiathèque de Guebwiller0.0
Médiathèque de Kingersheim0.0
Médiathèque de la Vallée de Munster0.0
Médiathèque de Thann0.0
Médiathèque départementale du Sundgau0.0
Médiathèque Paul Kanitzer0.0
Mille Feuilles - Café0.0
Mon Chat Pitre0.0
Pôle Média Culture Edmond Gerrer0.0
University Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Wattwiller

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Extra Stockage
Le Marché du Canal Couvert de Mulhouse
Marché couvert
Place du Marché

Monuments in Wattwiller

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

152nd Infantry Regiment Memorial

Castles in Wattwiller

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Freundstein

Breweries in Wattwiller

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie de Lutterbach
Brasserie de Munster TAAL
Brasserie des Quatre Pays
Brasserie du Marcaire
Brasserie du Rhin
Brasserie du Vallon
Cabrio
La Passerelle
Microbrasserie de la Plaine
Microbrasserie G'Sundgo
Timothy's Le Brasseur du Pape

Stadiums & Teams in Wattwiller

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Ski Resorts Near Wattwiller

35 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Gaschney 360 0.0 $0
Rouge Gazon 0.0 $0
Bussang Larcenaire 0.0 $0
Ventron 0.0 $0
Station du Markstein 0.0 $0
Snowkite Markstein 0.0 $0
Station de ski du Schnepfenried 0.0 $0
La Bresse Brabant 0.0 $0
La Bresse - Hohneck 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Münstertal-Wieden 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
Le Champ du Feu 0.0 $0
Grandval 0.0 $0
Les Breuleux 0.0 $0
La Combe Saint-Pierre 0.0 $0
Tramelan 0.0 $0
La Golatte 0.0 $0
Pierrefontaine Les Varans 0.0 $0
Grenchenberg 0.0 $0
Malleray - Les Orvalles 0.0 $0
Les Genevez 0.0 $0
Les Prés-d'Orvin 0.0 $0
Röti 0.0 $0
Goule 0.0 $0
Schwengimatt 0.0 $0
Langenbruck 0.0 $0
Hohe Winde – Beinwil 0.0 $0
La Planche des Belles Filles 0.0 $0
Ballon d'Alsace 0.0 $0

Airports Near Wattwiller

41 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgBSLLarge Airport
Strasbourg AirportSXBLarge Airport
Colmar Houssen airportCMRMedium Airport
Grenchen AirfieldMedium Airport
Lahr AirportLHAMedium Airport
Montbéliard-Courcelles AirfieldMedium Airport
Albé-Val de Villé AirfieldSmall Airport
Altdorf-Wallburg AirfieldSmall Airport
Belfort Chaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Biel-Kappelen AirfieldSmall Airport
Bremgarten AirfieldSmall Airport
Bressaucourt AirfieldSmall Airport
Courtelary AirfieldSmall Airport
Dittingen AirfieldSmall Airport
Dropt AltiSurfaceSmall Airport
Ebersheim Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Envol Ultralight Airfield AlsaceSmall Airport
Épinal Dogneville AirfieldSmall Airport
Fontaine-lès-Clerval Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Fournet ULMSmall Airport
Freiburg im Breisgau AirfieldSmall Airport
Herbéviller AirfieldSmall Airport
Herten-Rheinfelden AirfieldSmall Airport
Kehl-Sundheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Kogenheim Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
La Tête Des Champs AltiportSmall Airport
Lanans AirfieldSmall Airport
Langenthal AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Cigognes d'Epfig Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Masevaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Mont sur Meurthe AirfieldSmall Airport
Mulhouse-Habsheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Müllheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Offenburg-Baden AirfieldSmall Airport
Olten AirfieldSmall Airport
Ramonchamp Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Dié-Remomeix AirfieldSmall Airport
Saulnot AirfieldSmall Airport
Soppe AirfieldSmall Airport
Strasbourg Neuhof AirfieldSmall Airport
Vieux-Ferrette AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Wattwiller

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centre de réadaptation Saint-Jean

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wattwiller

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle St. François d'Assise
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Hartmannswillerkopf National Monument

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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 Wattwiller

What is the population of Wattwiller?

Wattwiller has a population of 1,663 residents and is located in France. The population density is 362 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles.

Is Wattwiller expensive to live in?

The median household income is $30,791, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $130,400 (54% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $652 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Wattwiller?

Wattwiller has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 219 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 57.3 inches, with 58.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Wattwiller?

The unemployment rate in Wattwiller is 7.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 100 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Wattwiller?

The median home value in Wattwiller is $130,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $652.

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