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Bonifacio, France

Corsica · France

Bonifacio is a small town in Corsica, France with a population of 2,781. Elevation: 200 ft (61 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
2,781 Population 52/sq mi density
200 ft Elevation 61 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
20.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,484 Median Income
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$24,484 median income, 14.9% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$168,800 home value, $844/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population2,781
Density52/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$24,484
Unemployment14.9%
Poverty16.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$168,800
Rent$844
Housing Units1,112
Rent Burden28.2%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain20.0 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation200 ft (61 m)
Population2,781
Population Density52 / sq mi
Elevation200 ft (61 m)
Coordinates41.3872°, 9.1567°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceCorsica
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation20.0 inches (507 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$24,484

About Bonifacio

Bonifacio is a small town in France (Corsica) with a population of 2,781. The city sits at an elevation of 200 feet (61 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Bonifacio is $24,484, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 167 business establishments.

Income: Bonifacio vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,484
67% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.9%
314% above France avg
Poverty Rate16.0%
29% above France avg
Establishments (County)167

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bonifacio is $168,800, 40% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $844 (27% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,112 total housing units in the city. 28.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.9x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$168,800
40% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$844
27% below France avg
Rent Burden28.2%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,112

Property Tax

Bonifacio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 20.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 200 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average62.0°F
15% above France avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation200 ft (61 m)
Area53.4 sq mi (138.4 km²)
Population Density52/sq mi
Coordinates41.3872°N, 9.1567°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.0"
47% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.87"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

36 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.8 on Mar 4, 2012.

Apr 26, 2000 39 km E of Golfo Aranci, Italy M5.1 91 km
Jul 7, 2011 77 km WSW of Cargèse, France M5.1 136 km
Mar 3, 2001 31 km ENE of Budoni, Italy M4.8 97 km
Mar 4, 2012 80 km W of Cargèse, France M4.8 148 km
Nov 7, 2001 56 km ENE of Porto Cervo, Italy M4.6 83 km
Apr 26, 2000 37 km ENE of San Teodoro, Italy M4.4 93 km
Jun 27, 2000 33 km E of Golfo Aranci, Italy M4.3 88 km
Feb 5, 2009 30 km ENE of San Teodoro, Italy M4.3 92 km
Feb 10, 2002 54 km E of Golfo Aranci, Italy M3.9 105 km
Apr 21, 2001 22 km E of Golfo Aranci, Italy M3.9 75 km
Apr 21, 1997 68 km NW of Stintino, Italy M3.8 119 km
Dec 20, 2001 2 km NNW of Santu Lussurgiu, Italy M3.5 143 km
Jan 13, 1992 58 km SSW of Isola del Giglio, Italy M3.5 142 km
Mar 18, 1993 97 km NW of Stintino, Italy M3.4 142 km
Oct 23, 1993 89 km WSW of Cargèse, France M3.3 127 km
Jul 30, 1995 94 km SSW of Isola del Giglio, Italy M3.3 117 km
Oct 1, 1990 15 km SSW of Calvi, France M3.3 123 km
Aug 28, 2002 western Mediterranean Sea M3.3 145 km
Jun 23, 1997 78 km WSW of Cargèse, France M3.2 126 km
Oct 20, 2003 4 km SSE of Zonza, France M3.2 36 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
March 53°F (12°C) 2.0 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.7 in
May 64°F (18°C) 1.1 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.7 in Warmest
September 71°F (22°C) 1.5 in
October 65°F (18°C) 2.8 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.9 in Wettest
December 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in

Bonifacio has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 50°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.9") and July the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Bonifacio

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle de Bonifacio
École primaire de Bonifacio
Collège de Bonifacio
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Radio Stations near Bonifacio

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Bonifacio

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
A Casa di Roccapina
deposito Lu Brandali
Musée Départemental de Préhistoire Corse
Museo Nuraghe Lu Brandali

Libraries in Bonifacio

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunale Giovanni Maria Soggiu0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Grazia Deledda0.0
Biblioteca Ferruccio Mannoni0.0
L'Animu0.0
L'Animu, a Mediateca di Portivechju0.0

Farmers Markets in Bonifacio

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché de sartène
Mercato Civico
Mercato settimanale

Hotels in Bonifacio

23 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

"Faro della Madonetta"
A Madonetta
Acheda
Cala di Greco
Centre Nautique
Faro di Capo Testa
Hôtel & Spa des Pêcheurs
Hôtel A Trama
Hôtel Des Etrangers
Hôtel Des Etrangers
Hôtel Des Etrangers
Hôtel Genovese
Hôtel La Caravelle
Hôtel Padolo
Hôtel Padolo
Hôtel Padolo
Hôtel Santateresa
Le Royal
Maora Village
Residence Bocca di feno
Résidence Casarina
Residence La Tonnara
U Capu Biancu

Cafes in Bonifacio

9 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

A Cara Longu
B52
Beach bar
Café de la Poste
Café di l'Orivu
Cafe Nicois
La grotte
Le Time
Snack

Monuments in Bonifacio

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Croix de l'Ermitage
Monument de la Légion étrangère

Gas Stations in Bonifacio

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ets. Botti
marine fuel
Total Araguina

Banks in Bonifacio

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Societe Generale

Golf Courses in Bonifacio

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Golf de Sperone

Stadiums & Teams in Bonifacio

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Bonifacio

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Val d'Ese 0.0 $0
Ghisoni 0.0 $0

Airports Near Bonifacio

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Figari Sud-Corse AirportFSCLarge Airport
Olbia Costa Smeralda AirportOLBLarge Airport
Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airportAJAMedium Airport
Solenzara (BA 126) Air BaseSOZMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Ghisonaccia - AlzitoneSmall Airport
Aghione Casone Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Aléria Padulone AirfieldSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie La SmeraldinaSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie San TeodoroSmall Airport
Campo di Volo PlatamonaSmall Airport
Campo di Volo ValledoriaSmall Airport
Pista Vasa AirfieldSmall Airport
Propriano AirportPRPSmall Airport

Post Offices in Bonifacio

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bonifacio

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ancien couvent Saint-François
Chapelle de la Trinité
Chapelle Saint-Roch
Chapelle Santa Reparata
Église Saint-Croix
Église Saint-Dominique
Église Saint-Érasme
Sainte-Marie Majeure
Sancte Joannes Baptista

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 Bonifacio

What is the population of Bonifacio?

Bonifacio has a population of 2,781 residents and is located in France. The population density is 52 people per square mile, spread across 53.4 square miles.

Is Bonifacio expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,484, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $168,800 (40% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $844 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Bonifacio?

Bonifacio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.0 inches.

How is the job market in Bonifacio?

The job market in Bonifacio faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 167 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bonifacio?

The median home value in Bonifacio is $168,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $844.

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