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Bras-d'Asse, France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France

Bras-d'Asse is a small town in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 574. Elevation: 1,578 ft (481 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
574 Population 42/sq mi density
1,578 ft Elevation 481 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
31.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,907 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$22,907 median income, 14.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$127,000 home value, $635/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population574
Density42/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$22,907
Unemployment14.7%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$127,000
Rent$635
Housing Units230
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain31.0 in/yr
Sunny Days280/yr
Elevation1,578 ft (481 m)
Population574
Population Density42 / sq mi
Elevation1,578 ft (481 m)
Coordinates43.9254°, 6.1253°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation31.0 inches (787 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$22,907

About Bras-d'Asse

Bras-d'Asse is a small town in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 574. The city sits at an elevation of 1,578 feet (481 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Bras-d'Asse is $22,907, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.7% (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 34 business establishments.

Income: Bras-d'Asse vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,907
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.7%
308% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)34

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bras-d'Asse is $127,000, 55% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $635 (45% below the national average of $1,163). There are 230 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 5.5x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$127,000
55% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$635
45% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units230

Property Tax

Bras-d'Asse experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 280 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 31.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,578 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average53.2°F
1% below France avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,578 ft (481 m)
Area13.7 sq mi (35.4 km²)
Population Density42/sq mi
Coordinates43.9254°N, 6.1253°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.0"
18% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.94"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,737 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 20, 2025.

Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 48 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 89 km
Feb 25, 2001 28 km SSE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.6 120 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 120 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 115 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 120 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 78 km
Apr 21, 1995 4 km ESE of Menton, France M4.4 116 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 149 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 144 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 118 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 134 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 80 km
Jul 30, 2016 0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy M4.2 142 km
Apr 11, 1998 1 km SW of Oncino, Italy M4.1 118 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 89 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 77 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 102 km
Sep 14, 2024 62 km SE of Ramatuelle, France M4.1 146 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 76 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 FRENCH RIVIERA (LIGURIAN SEA) Meteorological 10.0 m 9 94 km
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological 92 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake 650 93 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.8 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
June 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in
July 70°F (21°C) 1.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 2.3 in
September 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in Wettest
November 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in
December 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in

Bras-d'Asse has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 39°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Bras-d'Asse

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire de la Voie Romaine
École élémentaire d'Entrevennes
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Radio Stations near Bras-d'Asse

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RMC FR france, info MP3 128 kbps
La Radio Des Artistes Oubliés alternative, pop MP3
Radio Zinzine MP3 170 kbps

Museums in Bras-d'Asse

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cairn centre d'art
Ecomusée des Gorges du Verdon
Ecomusee La Javie Autrefois
Exposition de Fossiles
Exposition en plein air
Galerie de l'Hubac
L'Art en Jouet
Maison Alexandra David Neel
Maison des remparts
Musée de la Distillerie
Musée de la Faïence
Musée de la Lavande
Musée de Préhistoire des Gorges du Verdon
Musée Gassendi
Musée Promenade
Museum of woodturning
Paléogalerie
Parcours santé
Samten Dzong

Libraries in Bras-d'Asse

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Jean Ferrat0.0
Bibliothèque Marque Pages0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Librairie l'Arbousier0.0
Media centre "Le secret des pages"0.0
Médiathèque départementale des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence0.0
Médiathèque des Mées0.0
Médiathèque François-Mitterrand PAA (Provence Alpes Agglomération)0.0
Médiathèque Louis Joseph0.0
Médiathèque Lucien Jacques0.0
Médiathèque Michel Martin0.0
Médiathèque Romain Selsis0.0
Médiathèque-ludothèque de Volonne0.0

Farmers Markets in Bras-d'Asse

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché bio La Brillanne
Marché dominical
Place du Général de Gaulle
Place Edmond Jugy
Place Gassendi
Place Joseph Fauchier

Hotels in Bras-d'Asse

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auberge de Marie

Cafes in Bras-d'Asse

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bar du Centre
l'Etape

Cinemas in Bras-d'Asse

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bras-d'Asse - Cinéma de Pays

Castles in Bras-d'Asse

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ancien château seigneurial

Breweries in Bras-d'Asse

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Cérévisia

Stadiums & Teams in Bras-d'Asse

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Bras-d'Asse

19 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Montclar 0.0 $0
Ancelle 0.0 $0
Risoul 0.0 $0
Vars/Risoul 0.0 $0
Vars 0.0 $0
Station de ski de Reallon 0.0 $0
Crévoux 0.0 $0
Céüse 0.0 $0
Les Orres 0.0 $0
Sainte-Anne la Condamine 0.0 $0
L'Audibergue 0.0 $0
Chabanon 0.0 $0
Domaine Skiable Espace Lumière 0.0 $0
Le Grand Puy 0.0 $0
Rassemblement cours ESF 0.0 $0
Le Seignus 0.0 $0
Ratery 0.0 $0
Val Pelens 0.0 $0
La Colle Saint Michel 0.0 $0

Airports Near Bras-d'Asse

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Le Castellet AirportCTTMedium Airport
Le Luc-Le Cannet AirfieldMedium Airport
Aix-en-Provence Paramotor FieldSmall Airport
Altiport de La Motte ChalanconSmall Airport
Altisurface de BanonSmall Airport
Altisurface du Grand TerrusSmall Airport
Aspres-sur-Buëch AirfieldSmall Airport
Barcelonnette - Saint-Pons AirfieldBAESmall Airport
Basse Maure AirfieldSmall Airport
Brue Auriac St Estève AirfieldSmall Airport
Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban AirfieldSmall Airport
Cipières Alpes d'Azur Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Clamensane AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Cogolin Grimaud AirfieldSmall Airport
Col de Lèques AirfieldSmall Airport
Colombe d'Eyguians AirfieldSmall Airport
Crots AirfieldSmall Airport
Cruis Mas des Grailles AirfieldSmall Airport
Cuers-Pierrefeu AirfieldSmall Airport
Fayence-Tourrettes AirfieldSmall Airport
Flayosc Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Fréjus Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Gap-Tallard AirfieldGATSmall Airport
Jouques Bèdes AirfieldSmall Airport
La Limate AirfieldSmall Airport
La Môle AirportLTTSmall Airport
La Motte-du-Caire Glider FieldSmall Airport
La Mure-Argens AirfieldSmall Airport
La Roquebrussanne AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Eyssagnes AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Queyrons AirfieldSmall Airport
Oraison AirfieldSmall Airport
Pampelonne AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Pourrières AirfieldSmall Airport
Puimoisson AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-André-les-Alpes Glider Landing FieldSmall Airport
Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy AltiSurfaceSmall Airport
Saint-Martin AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Martin-de-Castillon AirfieldSmall Airport
Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon AirfieldSmall Airport
Ségriès AirfieldSmall Airport
Serres - La Bâtie-Montsaléon AirfieldSmall Airport
Seyne les Alpes Glider FieldSmall Airport
Sistéron-Vaumeilh AirfieldSmall Airport
Thèmes Ultralight Club AirfieldSmall Airport
Thorame-Basse AirfieldSmall Airport
Thorame-Haute Chamatte AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Thorame-Haute Les Serres AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Thorame-Haute Les Serres Altisurface (2)Small Airport
Vinon AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Bras-d'Asse

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bras-d'Asse
Estoublon

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bras-d'Asse

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Notre-Dame
Chapelle Notre-Dame
Chapelle Saint-Georges
Chapelle Saint-Jean
Église Notre-Dame
Église Notre-Dame
Église Notre-Dame-d'Espérance
Église Saint-Julien
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Nicolas-de-Myre

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 Bras-d'Asse

What is the population of Bras-d'Asse?

Bras-d'Asse has a population of 574 residents and is located in France. The population density is 42 people per square mile, spread across 13.7 square miles.

Is Bras-d'Asse expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,907, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $127,000 (55% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $635 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Bras-d'Asse?

Bras-d'Asse has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.0 inches.

How is the job market in Bras-d'Asse?

The job market in Bras-d'Asse faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 34 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bras-d'Asse?

The median home value in Bras-d'Asse is $127,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $635.

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