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Cassis, France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France

Cassis is a small city in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 8,361. Elevation: 56 ft (17 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

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8,361 Population 806/sq mi density
56 ft Elevation 17 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
25.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$31,039 Median Income
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Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$31,039 median income, 11.4% unemployment
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Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$228,400 home value, $1,142/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population8,361
Density806/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$31,039
Unemployment11.4%
Poverty10.0%

Housing

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Home Value$228,400
Rent$1,142
Housing Units3,344
Rent Burden27.0%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain25.5 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Population8,361
Population Density806 / sq mi
Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Coordinates43.2157°, 5.5386°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation25.5 inches (647 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$31,039

About Cassis

Cassis is a small city in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 8,361. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet (17 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Cassis is $31,039, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 502 business establishments.

Income: Cassis vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$31,039
59% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.4%
217% above France avg
Poverty Rate10.0%
19% below France avg
Establishments (County)502

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Cassis is $228,400, 19% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,142 (2% below the national average of $1,163). There are 3,344 total housing units in the city. 27.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.4x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$228,400
19% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,142
2% below France avg
Rent Burden27.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units3,344

Property Tax

Cassis enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 290 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 25.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average58.0°F
7% above France avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Area10.4 sq mi (26.9 km²)
Population Density806/sq mi
Coordinates43.2157°N, 5.5386°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.5"
33% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.94"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

450 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.1 on Sep 14, 2024.

Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 140 km
Sep 14, 2024 62 km SE of Ramatuelle, France M4.1 143 km
Oct 3, 1997 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.8 137 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 89 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 24 km
Nov 24, 1994 9 km WNW of Castellane, France M3.6 100 km
Oct 31, 1997 14 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.6 140 km
Apr 18, 1996 12 km SW of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée, France M3.5 149 km
Apr 19, 1990 14 km ESE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.4 143 km
Jan 28, 1992 19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France M3.4 40 km
Aug 22, 2000 9 km WSW of Castellane, France M3.4 96 km
Sep 11, 1998 1 km NE of Plan-de-Cuques, France M3.4 17 km
Jan 14, 1998 1 km E of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 25 km
May 22, 1992 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.3 87 km
Mar 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 23 km
Jan 27, 2005 68 km SSW of Six-Fours-les-Plages, France M3.3 79 km
May 27, 1998 3 km S of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 22 km
Nov 9, 1990 12 km ESE of Riez, France M3.3 82 km
Jun 19, 1991 2 km NNE of Pourrières, France M3.3 39 km
Apr 19, 1992 17 km ENE of Sisteron, France M3.2 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 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 9 148 km
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological 17 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in
March 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.4 in
September 67°F (19°C) 2.5 in
October 60°F (15°C) 3.9 in Wettest
November 51°F (11°C) 2.6 in
December 47°F (8°C) 2.5 in

Cassis has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 46°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Cassis

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École élémentaire Leriche Mistral
Collège Les Gorguettes - Gilbert Rastoin
École maternelle Cap Canaille
École primaire privée Sainte-Claire
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Radio Stations near Cassis

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RMC FR france, info MP3 128 kbps
SOUL RADIO Classics (US) classic soul, soul AAC+ 192 kbps
Radio Maria France catholic, christian MP3 128 kbps
Radio Service MP3 320 kbps
Maxi France chansons françaises, france MP3 128 kbps
Radio grenouille MP3 256 kbps
SOUL RADIO Classics classic soul, soul AAC+ 192 kbps
Radio Nunc field recording MP3 96 kbps
Radio Top FM MP3
Radio sisko fm news MP3
Maritima Radio MP3 128 kbps
TIKKA Radio music OGG
Hello Provence local radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Cassis

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Art gallery
Cellule 516
Centre d'Art Sébastien
Centre de conservation et de ressources du Mucem
Conservatoire du Patrimoine Médical de Marseille
Exposition sur la réparation navale
Four Banal
Frac Sud - Cité de l'art contemporain
Galerie Dos Mares
Grotte Cosquer
La cité de l'art santonnier Thèrese Neveu
Le Musée du Savon
Le Petit Monde de Marcel Pagnol
Le village des santons en Provence
Maison de la Construction Navale
Maison de la Mémoire
Maison des îles et du littoral
Maison du Terroir et du Patrimoine - Communauté de Communes Sud Sainte-Baume
Maison natale de Marcel Pagnol
Marseille History Museum
Mémorial de La Marseillaise
Mémorial des déportations
Musée Archéologique
Musée Cantini
Musée d'art contemporain de Marseille
Musée d'Arts et Traditions populaires
Musée de l'illusion
Musée de la Legion etrangère
Musée de la Mine
Musée de la Moto
Musée de Notre-Dame de la Garde
Musée des arts décoratifs, de la faïence et de la mode
Musée des Arts et Traditions populaires du terroir marseillais
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Musée des Docks romains
Musée du jardin des Oliviers
Musée du patrimoine René Verrier
Musée du Savon de Marseille
Musée du savon de Marseille
Musée Edgar Mélik
Musée gallo-romain de Taurœntum
Musée Gardanne Autrefois
Musée Grobet-Labadié
Musée Martin Duby
Musée Regards de Provence
Musée Sahut
Musée Subaquatique de Marseille
Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle
Museum of African, Native American and Oceanian Arts
Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean
Museum of Mediterranean Archaeology
Museum of Ricard Advertising Objects
Observatoire de Marseille - Planétarium
Préau des Accoules
Tour Panorama
Villa Michel Simon
Wines and Spirits Museum

Libraries in Cassis

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archives et bibliothèque départementales Gaston Defferre0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de l'Alcazar0.0
Bibliothèque du Centre international de poésie0.0
Bibliothèque du Merlan0.0
Bibliothèque du Musée d'Histoire de Marseille0.0
Bibliothèque Étudiante de Luminy0.0
Bibliothèque Louis Guillaume0.0
Bibliothèque Marie-Rose Poggio0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Bernard Monge0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Bonneveine0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Castellane0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de la Grognarde0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Saint-André0.0
Bibliothèque municipale des Cinq Avenues0.0
Bibliothèque municipale du Panier0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Villa l'Ariane0.0
Bibliothèque O.C.B0.0
Bibliotheque pour tous0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-Raphael0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Bernard du Bois0.0
Bibliothèque Universitaire Canebière0.0
Bibliothèque Universitaire de Luminy0.0
Bibliothèque Universitaire de Médecine0.0
Bibliothèque Universitaire de Pharmacie0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire de Saint-Jérôme0.0
Bibliothèque Victor Gelu0.0
CDI0.0
CDI0.0
Centre de documentation de l'École Centrale Méditerranée0.0
Centre de documentation en Sciences Sociales0.0
Centre International de Recherches sur l'Anarchisme0.0
Centre Régional de Formation aux Carrières des Bibliothèques0.0
DATA médiathèque - fanzinothèque0.0
Espace lecture du Plan d'Aou0.0
Grande librairie internationale de Marseille0.0
Le Kiosque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Albert Camus0.0
Médiathèque de Bonneveine (DVD/CD)0.0
Médiathèque Frédéric Mistral0.0
Médiathèque Jòrgi Reboul0.0
Médiathèque La Mine des Mots0.0
Médiathèque Marcel Pagnol0.0
Médiathèque Nelson Mandela0.0
Médiathèque Pablo Neruda0.0
Médiathèque Salim-Hatubou0.0
Médiathèque Simone-Veil0.0
Mémoire des sexualités0.0
Mille Bâbords0.0
OCB0.0
OCB Montolivet0.0
Office central des bibliothèques0.0
Pôle Info Musique0.0

Farmers Markets in Cassis

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cours du Quatre Septembre
Halle des Arcades
Le Marché du Soleil
Marché aux fleurs
Marché aux fleurs
Marché aux Poissons
Marché aux Poissons
Marché aux Puces
Marché Chave
Marché Chave
Marché Cours Voltaire
Marché couvert
Marché d'Intérêt National des Arnavaux
Marché de Castellane (Prado côté impair)
Marché de Castellane (Prado côté pair)
Marché de Gardanne
Marché de la Plaine
Marché de la Plaine
Marché de la Pointe Rouge
Marché de la Pointe Rouge
Marché de La Rose
Marché de La Rose
Marché de Saint-Antoine
Marché de Saint-Antoine
Marché de Saint-Henri
Marché de Saint-Henri
Marché de Sainte-Marthe
Marché de Sainte-Marthe
Marché des Bouquinistes
Marché des Bouquinistes
Marché des Capucins
Marché des Emmaus
Marché des Emmaus
Marché Joseph Etienne
Marché Joseph Etienne
Marché Lombard
Marché paysan
Marché paysan
Marché Pol Lapeyre
Marché Pol Lapeyre
Marché Provençal
Marché Sébastopol
Marché Sébastopol
Marché Square Stalingrad
Marché Square Stalingrad
Place de L'Escalet
Provence Market
Sunday Mega Car Boot Sale Marseille
Sunday Mega Car Boot Sale Marseille

Hotels in Cassis

13 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Best Western Cœur de Cassis
Clos des Arômes
Hôtel Cassitel
Hôtel des Calanques
Hôtel du joli bois
Hôtel Eden Cassis
Hôtel la Rade
Hôtel Les Jardins de Cassis
Hôtel Liautaud
L'Hôtel by Reboul
Le Golfe
Les Roches Blanches
Royal Cottage

Cafes in Cassis

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Liautaud
Grain De Folie
Le 8 et demi
Le Comptoir de la Plage
Le France

Cinemas in Cassis

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ciné Calanques

Castles in Cassis

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Cassis

Dentists in Cassis

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Monsieur Xavier Sevignac

Train Stations in Cassis

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cassis

Gas Stations in Cassis

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Relais Sainte-Croix

Banks in Cassis

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BNP Paribas Cassis
Caisse d'Épargne
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel
La Banque Postale
Société Marseillaise de Crédit

Breweries in Cassis

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Au Bord de l'Eau
Au Bord de l'Eau
Bistrot Romain
Braserie Boh'M
Brasserie de la Plaine
Brasserie de la Plaine
Comptoir Longchamp
Comptoir Longchamp
Keg & Can
Keg & Can
L'Actuel
L'Actuel
La Brasserie des congrès
La Route des Bières
Le Crillon
Le Français
Le Français
Le Gambetta
Le Gambetta
Les deux font la bière
Zoumaï
Zoumaï

Stadiums & Teams in Cassis

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Airports Near Cassis

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Marseille Provence AirportMRSLarge Airport
Avignon Caumont airportAVNMedium Airport
Istres-Le Tubé Air BaseMedium Airport
Le Castellet AirportCTTMedium Airport
Salon-de-Provence (BA 701) Air BaseMedium Airport
Toulon-Hyères AirportTLNMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'EyguièresSmall Airport
Aix Les Milles airportSmall Airport
Aix-en-Provence Paramotor FieldSmall Airport
Berre-la-Fare AirfieldSmall Airport
Brue Auriac St Estève AirfieldSmall Airport
Coustellet AirfieldSmall Airport
Cuers-Pierrefeu AirfieldSmall Airport
Jouques Bèdes AirfieldSmall Airport
La Limate AirfieldSmall Airport
La Roquebrussanne AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Mazet De Romanin AirfieldSmall Airport
Oraison AirfieldSmall Airport
Pampelonne AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Pourrières AirfieldSmall Airport
Puimoisson AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Martin-de-Castillon AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Suffren Private Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon AirfieldSmall Airport
Ségriès AirfieldSmall Airport
Thèmes Ultralight Club AirfieldSmall Airport
Vinon AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Cassis

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste

Treatment Centers in Cassis

25 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
ASUD Mars Say Yeah
Bouchard Autodialyse
Cabinet Paramédical
Cap Clinic
Centre Arthrosport
Centre de Sante Dentaire Mutualite Française
Centre Médical Carre
Centre Medical du Redon
Centre médical du technopôle de Château-Gombert
Centre Monticelli Paradis
Centre Paramedical
Clinique La Phocéanne Sud
Clinique Saint-Martin Sud
CSAPA Bus 31/32
IMMS
Institut de Chirurgie Orthopedique et Sportive
Institut Méditerranéen Oeil et Paupière
Institut Universitaire de Réadaptation Valmante Sud
IPC2
IPC3
La Pagerie
Médecins du monde
Medsoins
Saint-Martin Sport
Ultramed

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cassis

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Bon-Voyage
Chapelle Sainte-Croix-de-Jérusalem
Église Saint-Michel

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 Cassis

What is the population of Cassis?

Cassis has a population of 8,361 residents and is located in France. The population density is 806 people per square mile, spread across 10.4 square miles.

Is Cassis expensive to live in?

The median household income is $31,039, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $228,400 (19% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,142 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Cassis?

Cassis enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.5 inches.

How is the job market in Cassis?

The job market in Cassis faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 502 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Cassis?

The median home value in Cassis is $228,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,142.

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