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Wittenheim, France

Grand Est · France

Wittenheim is a small city in Grand Est, France with a population of 15,747. Elevation: 748 ft (228 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
15,747 Population 2,145/sq mi density
748 ft Elevation 228 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
33.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,944 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$23,944 median income, 13.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$137,600 home value, $688/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population15,747
Density2,145/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$23,944
Unemployment13.7%
Poverty15.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$137,600
Rent$688
Housing Units6,299
Rent Burden28.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain33.5 in/yr
Sunny Days249/yr
Elevation748 ft (228 m)
Population15,747
Population Density2,145 / sq mi
Elevation748 ft (228 m)
Coordinates47.8109°, 7.3276°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceGrand Est
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation33.5 inches (850 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.2 inches (11 cm)
Median Household Income$23,944

About Wittenheim

Wittenheim is a small city in France (Grand Est) with a population of 15,747. The city sits at an elevation of 748 feet (228 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Wittenheim is $23,944, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 945 business establishments.

Income: Wittenheim vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$23,944
68% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.7%
281% above France avg
Poverty Rate15.0%
21% above France avg
Establishments (County)945

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Wittenheim is $137,600, 51% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $688 (41% below the national average of $1,163). There are 6,299 total housing units in the city. 28.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$137,600
51% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$688
41% below France avg
Rent Burden28.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units6,299

Property Tax

Climate in Wittenheim

Wittenheim 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
Wittenheim experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 33.5 inches. The area receives 4.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 748 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.4°F
3% above France avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation748 ft (228 m)
Area7.3 sq mi (19.0 km²)
Population Density2,145/sq mi
Coordinates47.8109°N, 7.3276°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.5"
12% below France avg
Snowfall 4.2"
Wettest Month (May) 2.95"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

654 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 82 km
Mar 22, 2003 2 km WSW of Albstadt, Germany M4.7 132 km
Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 108 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 146 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 99 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 63 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 132 km
Feb 11, 2012 2 km WNW of Unterägeri, Switzerland M4.2 118 km
Jun 4, 2024 2 km NNW of Unteriberg, Switzerland M4.2 137 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 63 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 124 km
Aug 24, 1996 1 km E of Sirnach, Switzerland M4.2 132 km
May 14, 1999 9 km NW of Brienz, Switzerland M4.2 121 km
Jun 28, 2004 2 km NNW of Brugg, Switzerland M4.2 74 km
Dec 30, 1992 2 km SW of Ühlingen-Birkendorf, Germany M4.2 73 km
Jul 21, 2025 4 km E of Frutigen, Switzerland M4.1 139 km
Jul 1, 2017 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland M4.1 145 km
Jun 26, 2021 2 km SE of Hœrdt, France M4.1 103 km
Oct 7, 1995 1 km SSE of Grolley, Switzerland M4.1 111 km
Sep 17, 1995 0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland M4.1 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 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 8 143 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m - 130 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 44°F (6°C) 1.8 in Driest
April 49°F (9°C) 2.1 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in Wettest
June 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in
July 71°F (22°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in
September 60°F (15°C) 2.4 in
October 51°F (10°C) 2.4 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.5 in

Wittenheim has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 37°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.0") and March the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Wittenheim

12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Maternelle Sainte-Barbe - - - -
École Élémentaire Sainte-Barbe - - - -
Collège Marcel Pagnol - - - -
Institut Don Bosco - - - -
École Maternelle Jeune Bois - - - -
École Élémentaire Raymond Bastian - - - -
École Maternelle La Fontaine - - - -
École Élémentaire Célestin Freinet - - - -
École Élémentaire Marie Curie - - - -
Collège Irène Joliot-Curie - - - -
École maternelle La Forêt - - - -
École élémentaire Pasteur - - - -
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Radio Stations near Wittenheim

29 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Swiss Classic (CH) - AAC 96 kbps
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
SWR4 Freiburg (DE) oldies, schlager MP3 128 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
Azur FM 68 - Colmar - MP3 192 kbps
Radio SRF 1 Basel Baselland (CH) - AAC 48 kbps
Radio SRF 1 (CH) - AAC 48 kbps
Radiopolis (CH) - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Belle Vue - MP3 256 kbps
RADIO VINTAGE (CH) - MP3 128 kbps
Magnum Haute Vosges - MP3 128 kbps
Happy Radio (CH) - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Vintage (DE) classic hits, oldies MP3 128 kbps
Phare FM Worship chrétien MP3 128 kbps
Puls Radio - Trance electronic, trance MP3 192 kbps
Radio SRF Musikwelle (CH) - AAC 128 kbps
Radio SRF 2 Kultur (CH) kultur AAC 48 kbps
Radio grenzenlos,Radio grenzenlos [SPCast] (CH) charts, dance MP3 320 kbps
Radio X Basel (MP3 Stream) (CH) drum and bass, electronica MP3 192 kbps
Phare FM Louange - MP3 128 kbps
Arc Musique (CH) classic hits MP3 128 kbps
Dark Bites (DE) alternative, darkwave MP3 128 kbps
Radio X Basel (OGG Stream) (CH) - OGG 2000 kbps
Radio SRF Virus (CH) - AAC 40 kbps

Museums in Wittenheim

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alte Schule
Ancien lavoir
Château de Bucheneck
Cité du train
Écomusée d'Alsace
Espace d'art contemportain Fernet Branca
Espace muséographique Victor Schoelcher, son oeuvre
Exposition Mémoire de Saumon
Exposition Mémoire du Rhin
Fondation François Schneider
Hartmannswillerkopf Franco-German Historial
La Grange à Bécanes - Musée Rhenan de la Moto
La Kunsthalle - Centre d'art contemporain
La Maison du Fromage
Le Musée des Amis de Thann
Maison Albert Schweitzer
Maison du Patrimoine Edouard Boeglin
MAUSA Vauban
Mémorial de Haute Alsace
Musée de l'Impression sur Étoffes
Musée de l'Instrumentation Optique
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 Gallo-Romain
Musée Historique de Mulhouse
Musée National de l'Automobile - Collection Schlumpf
Musée Théodore Deck
Musée Vauban
MUSEUM Dan GERBO
Nef des Jouets
Oberrheinisches Bädermuseum Heimatmuseum
Pompe à bras incendie
Rheintor - Museum für Stadtgeschichte
Stadtmuseum Neuenburg am Rhein
Vivarium du Moulin

Libraries in Wittenheim

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque - Médiathèque0.0
Bibliothèque Centrale0.0
Bibliothèque de Bourtzwiller0.0
Bibliothèque de Dornach0.0
Bibliothèque des Coteaux0.0
Bibliothèque du Drouot0.0
Bibliotheque le liseron0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Salvator0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire de la Fonderie0.0
Escal'0.0
GGG Stadtbibliothek0.0
Katholische öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Le Parnasse0.0
Learning Center0.0
Mairie de Niederhergheim0.0
Mediathek Efringen-Kirchen0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque de Biesheim0.0
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 La Citadelle0.0
Médiathèque Municipale0.0
Médiathèque Paul Kanitzer0.0
Mille Feuilles - Café0.0
Stadtbibliothek Neuenburg am Rhein0.0

Farmers Markets in Wittenheim

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Extra Stockage
Le Marché du Canal Couvert de Mulhouse
Place du Marché
Wochenmarkt in Efringen-Kirchen
Wochenmarkt Neuenburg am Rhein

Hotels in Wittenheim

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

L'Arc en Ciel

Veterinaries in Wittenheim

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clinique Vétérinaire La ligne Bleue

Gas Stations in Wittenheim

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Esso
Station essence Carrefour
Station U

Banks in Wittenheim

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

banque populaire
BNP Paribas
Caisse d'Épargne

Breweries in Wittenheim

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie de Lutterbach
Brasserie de Munster TAAL
Brasserie de Saint-Louis
Brasserie des Quatre Pays
Brasserie du Marcaire
Brasserie du Rhin
Brasserie du Vallon
La Passerelle
Microbrasserie de la Plaine
Microbrasserie G'Sundgo
St Alphonse
Suff'bier
Timothy's Le Brasseur du Pape

Stadiums & Teams in Wittenheim

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Ski Resorts Near Wittenheim

38 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Gaschney 360 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rouge Gazon 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Feldberg 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 - - -
Röti 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 - - -
Les Bugnenets-Savagnières 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 Hofeck 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Wittenheim

40 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–FreiburgBSLLarge Airport
Strasbourg AirportSXBLarge Airport
Colmar Houssen airportCMRMedium Airport
Grenchen Airfield-Medium Airport
Lahr AirportLHAMedium Airport
Les Eplatures Airport-Medium Airport
Montbéliard-Courcelles Airfield-Medium Airport
Albé-Val de Villé Airfield-Small Airport
Altdorf-Wallburg Airfield-Small Airport
Belfort Chaux Airfield-Small Airport
Biel-Kappelen Airfield-Small Airport
Bremgarten Airfield-Small Airport
Bressaucourt Airfield-Small Airport
Courtelary Airfield-Small Airport
Dittingen Airfield-Small Airport
Ebersheim Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Envol Ultralight Airfield Alsace-Small Airport
Fournet ULM-Small Airport
Freiburg im Breisgau Airfield-Small Airport
Fricktal-Schupfart Airfield-Small Airport
Herbéviller Airfield-Small Airport
Herten-Rheinfelden Airfield-Small Airport
Hütten Glider Field-Small Airport
Kirchzarten Airfield-Small Airport
Kogenheim Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
La Tête Des Champs Altiport-Small Airport
Langenthal Airfield-Small Airport
Les Cigognes d'Epfig Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Masevaux Airfield-Small Airport
Mulhouse-Habsheim Airfield-Small Airport
Müllheim Airfield-Small Airport
Offenburg-Baden Airfield-Small Airport
Ohlsbach Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Olten Airfield-Small Airport
Ramonchamp Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Dié-Remomeix Airfield-Small Airport
Saulnot Airfield-Small Airport
Soppe Airfield-Small Airport
Strasbourg Neuhof Airfield-Small Airport
Vieux-Ferrette Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Wittenheim

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bureau de Poste de Wittenheim
Wittenheim

Treatment Centers in Wittenheim

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Markgräferland-Klinik

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wittenheim

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame des Mineurs
Église Sainte-Marie
Les Témoins de Jéhovah

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 Wittenheim

What is the population of Wittenheim?

Wittenheim has a population of 15,747 residents and is located in France. The population density is 2,145 people per square mile, spread across 7.3 square miles.

Is Wittenheim expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,944, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $137,600 (51% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $688 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Wittenheim?

Wittenheim has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 33.5 inches, with 4.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Wittenheim?

The job market in Wittenheim faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 945 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Wittenheim?

The median home value in Wittenheim is $137,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $688.

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