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Living in Ars-sur-Moselle

Ars-sur-Moselle is one of the cities recorded in France. Ars-sur-Moselle numbered 4,663 residents at the end of 2024.

Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Ars-sur-Moselle?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

The dwelling count was 2,502 at the end of 2023.

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Ars-sur-Moselle yet. France has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Net rent across major citiesArs-sur-Moselle highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Ars-sur-Moselle highlighted€26.30Paris€13.26Angers€12.10Amiens€12.08Metz€12.04Dijon€11.98Rouen€11.80Reims€11.06Le Havre€10.88Perpignan€10.47Le Mans€9.40Besançon€9.06Limogesnet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings2,502 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE3Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings2,297 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE3Official

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Ars-sur-Moselle?

The unemployment rate is about 16.1 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 16.11 % · www.insee.fr14
Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Ars-sur-Moselle is 16.1%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in France per band18 cities: 0% to under 5%180–5898 cities: 5% to under 10%8985–10832 cities: 10% to under 15%83210–15377 cities: 15% to under 20%37715–20Ars-sur-Moselle 16.1%97 cities: 20% to under 25%9720–2515 cities: 25% to under 30%1525–303 cities: 30% to under 35%330–35

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability95.21 %3 Aug 2026Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)1Official
Gigabit broadband availability99.08 %3 Aug 2026Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)1Official
Unemployment rate16.11 %country median 11.0%31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr14Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Ars-sur-Moselle. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Ars-sur-Moselle. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary School Count1 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)6Official
School Count2 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)6Official

Mobility and administration

Ars-sur-Moselle's nearest airport was ETZ, 17 km away and offered 5 direct destinations. Ars-sur-Moselle's fibre-to-home broadband coverage was 95.21%.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count5 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights8Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km17 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official
Nearest Major Airport IataETZ3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Ars-sur-Moselle. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Contrat d’intégration républicaine (CIR) — Integration course

État français and OFII

For eligible non-EU foreign residents.

FrenchIn Person

DIAN language-training offer finder — Other

Réseau des Carif-Oref and DIAN

For people seeking French-language training.

FrenchIn Person, Online
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Ars-sur-Moselle.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 2.1°C in January and 19.7°C in July. Ars-sur-Moselle's monthly precipitation totalled 52.7 mm in January and 64 mm in July.

Is the air quality good in Ars-sur-Moselle?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Collected source2

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Ars-sur-Moselle average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND25°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Ars-sur-Moselle average monthly precipitation, mm020406080534847406457646059616067JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Ars-sur-Moselle annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5258.0PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in FranceAnnual PM2.5 in Ars-sur-Moselle is 8.0 µg/m³. Of 1,975 cities with data, 626 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in France per band2 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³23–412 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³124–541 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³415–6159 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³1596–7482 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³4827–8626 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³6268–9Ars-sur-Moselle 8.0447 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³4479–10166 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³16610–1127 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³2711–129 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³912–134 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³413–14

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Collected source2Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 4.7 · Feb 6.5 · Mar 10.9 · Apr 15.4 · May 19.3 · Jun 23.1 · Jul 25.1 · Aug 24.8 · Sep 20.2 · Oct 14.9 · Nov 8.8 · Dec 5.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -0.5 · Feb -0.1 · Mar 2.1 · Apr 4.9 · May 8.8 · Jun 12.1 · Jul 14.2 · Aug 14.1 · Sep 10.5 · Oct 7.2 · Nov 3.3 · Dec 0.6 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 2.1 · Feb 3.2 · Mar 6.5 · Apr 10.1 · May 14.1 · Jun 17.6 · Jul 19.7 · Aug 19.4 · Sep 15.3 · Oct 11 · Nov 6 · Dec 3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 52.7 · Feb 47.7 · Mar 46.8 · Apr 39.9 · May 63.6 · Jun 56.5 · Jul 64 · Aug 60.2 · Sep 59.3 · Oct 61.2 · Nov 60.4 · Dec 66.5 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official · nearest-station reading

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Ars-sur-Moselle?

The published population was 4,663 people in January 2024. Source: Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE)4

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population4,663 people31 Dec 2024Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE)4Official
Population over time10 published observations, 1968–2024
Population in Ars-sur-Moselle by year, residents4,5994,9105,2225,533196819821999201220244,663residents

Population fell 13.5% between 1968 and 2024, from 5,393 to 4,663.

International community in Ars-sur-Moselle

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Citizenship

Population resident in France excluding Mayotte; INSEE RP2023 NAT; total age and sex · 2023 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Total4,616100.0%
Français4,374.15894.8%
Etranger241.8425.2%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source5

Is Ars-sur-Moselle a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker58%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–69%
Skilled employee55%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–64%
Student52%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 42–62%
Family42%strong on family, weak on safety · range 31–53%
Retirement57%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 43–71%
Population4,663 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE)
Dwellings2,502 dwellings31 Dec 2023Official source · INSEE
Fibre-to-the-building availability95.21 %3 Aug 2026Official source · Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)
Gigabit broadband availability99.08 %3 Aug 2026Official source · Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)
Unemployment rate16.11 %31 Dec 2022Official source · www.insee.fr
PM2.5 — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · Collected source
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-26

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr)7Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Ars-sur-Moselle when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Ars-sur-Moselle?

The published population was 4,663 people in January 2024. Source: Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE).

Is the air quality good in Ars-sur-Moselle?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Collected source.

What is the unemployment rate in Ars-sur-Moselle?

The unemployment rate is about 16.1 % (2022). Source: www.insee.fr.

Is Ars-sur-Moselle a good place to live?

Ars-sur-Moselle may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people are in the Total citizenship group in Ars-sur-Moselle?

The official citizenship distribution records 4,616 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2023 Census. This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Ars-sur-Moselle, France: jobs, air quality [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/ars-sur-moselle/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_ars-sur-moselle-france-jobs-air-quality_58b5307e3c22,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Ars-sur-Moselle, France: jobs, air quality},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/ars-sur-moselle/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
Markdown citation
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Sources

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  1. Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse) data.arcep.fr · checked 2026-08-03
  2. Collected source air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  3. INSEE insee.fr · checked 2026-08-07
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE) insee.fr · checked 2026-08-05
  5. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE), France api.insee.fr · checked 2026-08-30
  6. Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr) data.education.gouv.fr · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr) data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr · checked 2026-08-03
  8. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  9. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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  1. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  2. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  3. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  4. www.insee.fr insee.fr · checked 2026-08-26

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