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Living in Sainte-Menehould

Sainte-Menehould is a city in France. Residents of Sainte-Menehould numbered 4,253 at the end of 2024.

Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Sainte-Menehould?

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

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in FranceNational rates and thresholds that apply in Sainte-Menehould.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Sainte-Menehould counted 2,451 dwellings at the end of 2023.

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

Net rent across major citiesSainte-Menehould highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Sainte-Menehould 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
Dwellings2,451 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE3Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings2,021 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE3Official

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Sainte-Menehould is 12.2%. 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%83210–15Sainte-Menehould 12.2%377 cities: 15% to under 20%37715–2097 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 availability97.01 %3 Aug 2026Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)1Official
Gigabit broadband availability97.01 %3 Aug 2026Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)1Official
Unemployment rate12.24 %country median 11.0%31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr11Official

Public employment service

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

Country-level information
Open the France service overview

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary School Count4 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)6Official
School Count7 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)6Official

Healthcare

The availability of hospital beds in Sainte-Menehould was 324.6 beds per 100,000 residents at the end of 2011.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k324.6 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2011DREES / DGOS – Statistique Annuelle des Établissements de Santé (SAE) 20112Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Sainte-Menehould 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.

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Hospital Beds Per 100k324.6 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Sainte-Menehould's nearest airport was XCR, 62 km away and offered 2 direct destinations. Sainte-Menehould's fibre-to-home broadband coverage was 97.01%.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights9Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km62 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports10Official
Nearest Major Airport IataXCR3 Aug 2026OurAirports10Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Sainte-Menehould. 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
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DIAN language-training offer finder — Other

Réseau des Carif-Oref and DIAN

For people seeking French-language training.

FrenchIn Person, Online
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Open the full France section
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Sainte-Menehould.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 1.4°C in January and 19.3°C in July.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 13.16 · Feb 16.84 · Mar 20.29 · Apr 25.17 · May 28.45 · Jun 33.39 · Jul 39.99 · Aug 39.27 · Sep 34.18 · Oct 26.18 · Nov 19.71 · Dec 15.05 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center8Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -12.43 · Feb -15.68 · Mar -11.61 · Apr -5.21 · May -1.3 · Jun 3.22 · Jul 6.94 · Aug 6.46 · Sep 2.04 · Oct -4.73 · Nov -6.24 · Dec -15.31 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center8Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan 1.41 · Feb 2.09 · Mar 5.38 · Apr 9.43 · May 13.29 · Jun 17.03 · Jul 19.26 · Aug 18.82 · Sep 14.99 · Oct 10.62 · Nov 5.71 · Dec 2.24 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center8Official · coordinate grid

Cities of a similar size in France

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All France cities
Semur-en-Auxois4,238 residentsLe Pouliguen4,275 residentsSaint-Florentin4,217 residentsMonéteau4,196 residentsGourdon4,313 residentsLeffrinckoucke4,173 residents

Population and city profile

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population4,253 people31 Dec 2024Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE)4Official
Population over time10 published observations, 1968–2024
Population in Sainte-Menehould by year, residents3,9884,6275,2655,904196819821999201220244,253residents

Population fell 21.1% between 1968 and 2024, from 5,392 to 4,253.

International community in Sainte-Menehould

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
Total4,146100.0%
Français4,030.02797.2%
Etranger115.9732.8%

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

Is Sainte-Menehould 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 worker55%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 45–65%
Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 47–65%
Student56%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 47–65%
Family48%strong on family, weak on safety · range 38–58%
Retirement53%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 40–66%
Population4,253 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE)
Dwellings2,451 dwellings31 Dec 2023Official source · INSEE
Fibre-to-the-building availability97.01 %3 Aug 2026Official source · Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)
Gigabit broadband availability97.01 %3 Aug 2026Official source · Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)
Unemployment rate12.24 %31 Dec 2022Official source · www.insee.fr
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Official source · Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr)
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

Common questions

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

What is the unemployment rate in Sainte-Menehould?

The unemployment rate is 12.24 %. Source: www.insee.fr.

How many people live in Sainte-Menehould?

The published population is 4,253 people. Source: Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE).

Is Sainte-Menehould a good place to live?

Sainte-Menehould 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 Sainte-Menehould?

The official citizenship distribution records 4,146 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). Sainte-Menehould, France: jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/sainte-menehould/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_sainte-menehould-france-jobs-climate_f409019c4531,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Sainte-Menehould, France: jobs, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/sainte-menehould/},
  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. DREES / DGOS – Statistique Annuelle des Établissements de Santé (SAE) 2011 data.gouv.fr · checked 2026-08-03
  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. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  9. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  10. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
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  1. www.insee.fr insee.fr · checked 2026-08-26

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