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Cap-d'Ail, France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France

Cap-d'Ail is a small town in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 4,997. Elevation: 154 ft (47 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
4,997 Population 4,502/sq mi density
154 ft Elevation 47 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
19.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$28,814 Median Income
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Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$28,814 median income, 10.4% unemployment
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Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$340,000 home value, $1,700/mo rent

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About Cap-d'Ail

Cap-d'Ail

Cap-d'Ail is a seaside commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France.

People

Population4,997
Density4,502/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$28,814
Unemployment10.4%
Poverty14.0%

Housing

F
Home Value$340,000
Rent$1,700
Housing Units1,999
Rent Burden27.8%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain19.5 in/yr
Sunny Days334/yr
Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Population4,997
Population Density4,502 / sq mi
Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Coordinates43.7213°, 7.4056°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation19.5 inches (495 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$28,814

About Cap-d'Ail

Cap-d'Ail is a small town in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 4,997. The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet (47 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Cap-d'Ail is $28,814, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 300 business establishments.

Income: Cap-d'Ail vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$28,814
62% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.4%
189% above France avg
Poverty Rate14.0%
13% above France avg
Establishments (County)300

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Cap-d'Ail is $340,000, 21% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,700 (46% above the national average of $1,163). There are 1,999 total housing units in the city. 27.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 11.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$340,000
21% above France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,700
46% above France avg
Rent Burden27.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,999

Property Tax

Climate in Cap-d'Ail

Cap-d'Ail has an average annual temperature of 16.3°C (61°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.5°C), the coldest is Jan (9.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 791 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 9.6°C / 49°F 5.8° / 13.3° 73.6
Feb 9.8°C / 50°F 6° / 13.5° 53.3
Mar 11.9°C / 53°F 8.3° / 15.4° 50.5
Apr 14.1°C / 57°F 10.8° / 17.4° 69.3
May 17.8°C / 64°F 14.5° / 21° 42.4
Jun 21.4°C / 71°F 18.2° / 24.7° 34.3
Jul 24.2°C / 76°F 20.8° / 27.5° 13.3
Aug 24.5°C / 76°F 21.1° / 27.9° 17.7
Sep 21.2°C / 70°F 17.7° / 24.8° 83.7
Oct 17.5°C / 64°F 14° / 21° 124.0
Nov 13.4°C / 56°F 9.7° / 17° 138.4
Dec 10.3°C / 51°F 6.6° / 14° 90.6
Cap-d'Ail enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 334 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 19.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average63.9°F
18% above France avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days334 days/yr

Geography

Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²)
Population Density4,502/sq mi
Coordinates43.7213°N, 7.4056°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.5"
49% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.84"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,901 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 97 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 113 km
Jul 18, 2001 3 km S of Masio, Italy M4.7 147 km
Mar 14, 2001 34 km SSE of San Lorenzo al Mare, Italy M4.6 60 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 140 km
Feb 25, 2001 28 km SSE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.6 30 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 95 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 102 km
Apr 19, 2009 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy M4.5 117 km
Feb 24, 1997 36 km SE of Cervo, Italy M4.5 83 km
Jul 17, 1993 0 km NNW of Calice Ligure, Italy M4.5 89 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 96 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 141 km
Apr 21, 1995 4 km ESE of Menton, France M4.4 13 km
Jul 17, 1993 0 km NNE of Calice Ligure, Italy M4.4 90 km
Feb 11, 1990 northern Italy M4.3 144 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 93 km
Jul 30, 2016 0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy M4.2 136 km
Jun 10, 2003 1 km NNE of Piobesi Torinese, Italy M4.2 119 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 109 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 13 km
1968 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Earthquake 3.0 m 62 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake 650 34 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
February 45°F (7°C) 2.5 in Coldest
March 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.4 in
September 65°F (19°C) 3.1 in
October 58°F (14°C) 4.8 in Wettest
November 50°F (10°C) 3.8 in
December 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in

Cap-d'Ail has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 45°F in February to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Cap-d'Ail

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Française de Pizzaïolo
École Maternelle Samuel Paty
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Radio Stations near Cap-d'Ail

22 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ABC Lounge Radio ambient, chillout MP3 128 kbps
Radio Classique MP3 128 kbps
Radio Monaco 98.2 (MC) euro hits, monte carlo MP3 128 kbps
Fréquence K MP3 192 kbps
Redzing Radio dance, electro MP3 256 kbps
France Bleu Azur AAC 107 kbps
Cool radio AAC 192 kbps
Yellow.radio (MC) dance, deep MP3 192 kbps
Yellow Riviera (MC) deep house, soulfull MP3 128 kbps
Yellow Party (MC) dance, deep AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio Monte Carlo Italia (MC) italian, italian oldies MP3 128 kbps
Radio Sanremo (IT) pop AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Pitchoun AAC
Riviera Radio (MC) MP3 256 kbps
Europa Radio Jazz HD MP3 320 kbps
Ràdio Nissa Pantai music, occitan MP3 128 kbps
Radio Stella Piemonte (IT) pop rock MP3 192 kbps
Radio Classique (France) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Saint Barth outre-mer MP3 128 kbps
Radio Top Side local, local news MP3 320 kbps
RadioSouvenir.com MP3 128 kbps
Europa Radio Jazz (IT) MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Cap-d'Ail

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiquarium di Albintimilium
Centre international d'art contemporain
Château-Musée d'Histoire naturelle
Collection Roux
E dubarìe
Écomusée du Train des Merveilles
Espace Lympia
Exhibition Hall
Figas paintings
Forte dell'Annunziata
Herbarium Mortolense
Laboratorio Didattico e Laboratorio Semi
Le 109
Monaco Top Cars Collection
Musée d'Anthropologie Préhistorique
Musée d'Archéologie de Nice-Cimiez
Musée d'art moderne et d'art contemporain
Musée de la Chapelle de la Visitation
Musée de La Crèche
Musée de la Marine
Musée de la photographie Charles Nègre
Musée de la résistance azuréene
Musée de préhistoire régionale
Musée des Arts Asiatiques
Musée des Beaux Arts
Musée des Fortifications Alpines Fort Saint-Roch
Musée des Timbres et des Monnaies
Musée des Vieux-Outils
Musée du Peu
Musée du Trophée d'Auguste
Musée Fort Saint-Roch
Musée Franciscain
Musée Goetz-Boumeester
Musée international d'art naïf Anatole Jakovsky
Musée Jean Cocteau - Collection Severin Wunderman
Musée Jean Cocteau - Le Bastion
Musée Lou Ferouil
Musée Marc Chagall
Musée Masséna
Musée Matisse
Musée National du Sport
Musée Prieuré du Vieux Logis
Musée Renoir
Musée Terra Amata
Musée Volti
Museo Archeologico
Museo del Legno – La Casa Rustica
Museo della Canzone e della Riproduzione Sonora
Museo Preistorico Nazionale dei Balzi Rossi
Museo Radio e Trasmissioni A.N.G.E.T. - Raccolta Cartoline d'epoca del mondo
Museo vecchio Preistorico dei Balzi Rossi
Museum d'Histoire Naturelle
New National Museum of Monaco
Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
Palais Carnolès
Palais Lascaris
Salle Souvenir du 24e BCA
salle-don-jacques-fighiera
The Car Collection of HSH the Prince of Monaco
The Cars collection of HSH the Prince of Monaco
Tour Lascaris
Villa E-1027
Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild
Villa Hanbury
Villa Hanbury
Villa Kérylos
Villa les Camélias

Libraries in Cap-d'Ail

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alliance française0.0
Alliance française0.0
Biblioteca Civica Aprosiana0.0
Biblioteca Civica Aprosiana0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Camille Claudel Pasteur0.0
Bibliothèque de Magnan0.0
Bibliothèque de Magnan0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Roch0.0
Bibliothèque du Port0.0
Bibliothèque du Port0.0
Bibliothèque Fontaine du Temple0.0
Bibliothèque Fontaine du Temple0.0
Bibliothèque Louis Notari0.0
Bibliothèque Louis Nucéra0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Gaby Abad0.0
Bibliothèque Princesse Caroline0.0
Bibliothèque Raoul Mille0.0
Bibliothèque Romain Gary0.0
BU Droit-Science Politique0.0
BU Lettres Arts Sciences Humaines - Henri Bosco0.0
BU Lettres Arts Sciences Humaines - Henri Bosco0.0
BU Saint-Jean d'Angély0.0
BU Saint-Jean d'Angély0.0
Caucade0.0
Ecole de la Condamine0.0
L'autre temps0.0
L'Odyssée - Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque André Verdet0.0
Médiathèque André Verdet0.0
Médiathèque Caroline0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat0.0
Médiathèque La Source0.0
Médiathèque La Source0.0
Médiathèque Les Quatre-Chemins0.0
Médiathèque Les Quatre-Chemins0.0
Médiathèque Municipale0.0
University Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Cap-d'Ail

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
AMAP Valrose
AMAP Valrose
Cité marchande Docks de la Riviera
Condamine Market
Friday's Street Market
Halles du marché de la Condamine
Les Halles Gustave Eiffel
Les Puces de Nice
Les Puces de Nice
Marché Couvert
Marché de Monte-Carlo
Marché des Moulins
Marché du Cours Saleya
Marché du Cours Saleya
Marché Fontaine du Temple
Marché Fontaine du Temple
Marché Fruits et Légumes Libération
Marché Fruits et Légumes Libération
Marché Poissons Libération
Marché Poissons Libération
Mercato Comunale
Place Saint-Roch

Hotels in Cap-d'Ail

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Edmond's Hôtel
Hôtel de Monaco
Marriott Hotel Riviera Monaco
Miramar
Normandy
Villa Azur

Theatres in Cap-d'Ail

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Théâtre de plein air Jean Cocteau

Dentists in Cap-d'Ail

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #12323435466

Train Stations in Cap-d'Ail

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cap d'Ail

Gas Stations in Cap-d'Ail

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Banks in Cap-d'Ail

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BNP Paribas
Crédit Agricole

Gyms in Cap-d'Ail

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

World Class

Breweries in Cap-d'Ail

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Beer Company
Beer Company
La Brasserie Artisanale de Nice
La Brasserie Artisanale de Nice
La brasserie berroise
N7 Café
N7 Café

Stadiums & Teams in Cap-d'Ail

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Ski Resorts Near Cap-d'Ail

20 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Garéssio 2000 0.0 $0
Argentera 0.0 $0
Sangiacomo Cardini 0.0 $0
Lurisia – Monte Pigna 0.0 $0
Frabosa Ski 0.0 $0
Saint Grée di Viola 0.0 $0
Centro Fondo Marguareis 0.0 $0
Artesina 0.0 $0
Prato Nevoso 0.0 $0
Auron 0.0 $0
L'Audibergue 0.0 $0
Isola 2000 0.0 $0
Riserva Bianca – Limone Piemonte 0.0 $0
Val Pelens 0.0 $0
Domaine skiable Valberg 0.0 $0
Roubion-Les-Buisses 0.0 $0
Monesi di Triora 0.0 $0
La Colmiane 0.0 $0
Turini Camp d'Argent 0.0 $0
Gréolières-Les-Neiges 0.0 $0

Airports Near Cap-d'Ail

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Nice-Côte d'Azur AirportNCELarge Airport
Cannes Mandelieu AirportCEQMedium Airport
Riviera Villanova d'Albenga International AirportMedium Airport
Alpi Marittime AirfieldSmall Airport
Alta Langa AirfieldSmall Airport
Bosio Guido AirfieldSmall Airport
Cipières Alpes d'Azur Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Fayence-Tourrettes AirfieldSmall Airport
Fréjus Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Giancarlo Filippi AirfieldSmall Airport
Isola 2000 AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Les Valettes Glider Landing FieldSmall Airport
Maccagno AirfieldSmall Airport
Valberg AltisurfaceSmall Airport

Post Offices in Cap-d'Ail

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
CAP D AIL

Treatment Centers in Cap-d'Ail

13 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Cabinet infirmier
Cabinet Infirmier
Cabinet infirmier
Centre de convalescence La Serena
Centre de Soin Arenas
Centre Médical et Dentaire MGEN de Nice
Centre Thérapeutique de Nice
Centre Thérapeutique La Madeleine - CMP
Clinique Villa la Tour
Pole Santé
Soins Infirmiers
SOS Médecins
Villa Romaine

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cap-d'Ail

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre Dame du Cap Fleuri

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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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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 Cap-d'Ail

What is the population of Cap-d'Ail?

Cap-d'Ail has a population of 4,997 residents and is located in France. The population density is 4,502 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles.

Is Cap-d'Ail expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,814, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $340,000 (21% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,700 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 11.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Cap-d'Ail?

Cap-d'Ail enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 334 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.5 inches.

How is the job market in Cap-d'Ail?

The job market in Cap-d'Ail faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 300 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Cap-d'Ail?

The median home value in Cap-d'Ail is $340,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,700.

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