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Cavaillon, France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France

Cavaillon is a small city in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 26,689. Elevation: 233 ft (71 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
26,689 Population 1,504/sq mi density
233 ft Elevation 71 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
23.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$20,250 Median Income
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.1 / 5.0
$20,250 median income, 16.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$129,400 home value, $647/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population26,689
Density1,504/mi²

Economy

F
Median Income$20,250
Unemployment16.2%
Poverty27.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$129,400
Rent$647
Housing Units10,676
Rent Burden30.4%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain23.4 in/yr
Sunny Days322/yr
Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Population26,689
Population Density1,504 / sq mi
Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Coordinates43.8313°, 5.0359°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation23.4 inches (594 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.9 inches (5 cm)
Median Household Income$20,250

About Cavaillon

Cavaillon is a small city in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 26,689. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet (71 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Cavaillon is $20,250, which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 16.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 27.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,601 business establishments.

Income: Cavaillon vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$20,250
73% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment16.2%
350% above France avg
Poverty Rate27.0%
118% above France avg
Establishments (County)1,601

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Cavaillon is $129,400, 54% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $647 (44% below the national average of $1,163). There are 10,676 total housing units in the city. 30.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$129,400
54% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$647
44% below France avg
Rent Burden30.4%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units10,676

Property Tax

Climate in Cavaillon

Cavaillon has an average annual temperature of 14.7°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.1°C), the coldest is Jan (4.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 553 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.4°C / 40°F -2.9° / 14.7° 21.3
Feb 7.5°C / 46°F -1.3° / 18.4° 30.6
Mar 9.4°C / 49°F -1.4° / 21.7° 37.4
Apr 12.2°C / 54°F 0° / 24.8° 45.7
May 16.8°C / 62°F 5.8° / 28.8° 50.2
Jun 22.7°C / 73°F 11.6° / 36.7° 40.2
Jul 26.1°C / 79°F 13.8° / 38.5° 16.4
Aug 25.6°C / 78°F 13.8° / 39.5° 22.3
Sep 20.4°C / 69°F 7.7° / 33.3° 63.7
Oct 16°C / 61°F 6.4° / 27° 78.7
Nov 9.4°C / 49°F -1° / 20.9° 80.9
Dec 6.3°C / 43°F -2.4° / 16.1° 65.9
Cavaillon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 322 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 23.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.2°F
11% above France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Area17.8 sq mi (46.0 km²)
Population Density1,504/sq mi
Coordinates43.8313°N, 5.0359°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.4"
38% below France avg
Snowfall 1.9"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.33"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

503 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 3, 2011.

Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 125 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 73 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 146 km
Oct 3, 1997 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.8 118 km
Nov 6, 1997 13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France M3.7 134 km
Nov 24, 1994 9 km WNW of Castellane, France M3.6 109 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 57 km
Oct 31, 1997 14 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.6 126 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 57 km
Apr 18, 1996 12 km SW of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée, France M3.5 149 km
Jan 28, 1992 19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France M3.4 74 km
Sep 11, 1998 1 km NE of Plan-de-Cuques, France M3.4 63 km
Apr 19, 1990 14 km ESE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.4 129 km
Aug 22, 2000 9 km WSW of Castellane, France M3.4 111 km
Jun 27, 1994 11 km NE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.4 130 km
Jun 19, 1991 2 km NNE of Pourrières, France M3.3 66 km
Feb 3, 1999 0 km WNW of Allières-et-Risset, France M3.3 150 km
Mar 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 58 km
May 27, 1998 3 km S of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 58 km
Jan 14, 1998 1 km E of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 56 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological - - 65 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 2.0 in
March 49°F (10°C) 2.1 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.5 in
June 69°F (21°C) 1.7 in
July 79°F (26°C) 1.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.9 in
September 67°F (19°C) 3.0 in
October 58°F (15°C) 4.3 in Wettest
November 49°F (9°C) 2.6 in
December 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in

Cavaillon has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 43°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (1.0").

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Schools in Cavaillon

17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège Rosa Parks - - - -
École élémentaire Les Ratacans - - - -
École primaire Charles de Gaulle - - - -
École maternelle Camille Claudel - - - -
École Castille Blaze - - - -
École maternelle publique Louis Leprince Ringuet - - - -
École Irène Joliot Curie - - - -
École élémentaire Plan d'Orgon - - - -
Établissement Scolaire Saint-Charles - - - -
École primaire privée Saint-Charles - - - -
Maternelle Les Ratacans - - - -
Collège Clovis Hugues - - - -
École maternelle Jean Moulin - - - -
Lycée Alexandre Dumas - - - -
Collège Paul Gauthier - - - -
Lycée Polyvalent Dauphin Ismaël - - - -
Collège Saint-Charles - - - -
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Radio Stations near Cavaillon

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
France Bleu Provence france, provence MP3 128 kbps
Aïoli Radio ambient, autres OGG
Radio Nunc field recording MP3 96 kbps
Soleil FM - MP3 192 kbps
Friendly Radio - MP3 128 kbps
RTS Avignon - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Cavaillon

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Caves du Palais Saint-Firmin
Centre d'évocation de l'histoire vaudoise
Chartreuse Notre-Dame-du-Val-de-Bénédiction
Collection Lambert
Ecomusée des Appeaux et le la Faune
Fondation Villa Datris
Forum des Patrimoines
Hôtel d’Agar
La Filaventure
La Maison du Combattant
Le Grenier à Olives
Le Monde Souterrain Norbert Casteret
Maison de Dora Maar
Maison de la Chasse et de la Nature
Maison de la Crau
Maison de la Transhumance
Maison de Nostradamus
Maison du Costume Comtadin
Maison Jean Vilar
Maison Jean Vilar
Moulin à Papier
Musée "Village de santons"
Musée Angladon
Musée Calvet
Musée comtadin du Cycle
Musée d'histoire 39-45
Musée de l'Empéri
Musée de l'huile d'olive
Musée de l'Œuvre
Musée de la Lavande
Musée de la résistance
Musée de la Vieille École
Musée de Mormoiron
Musée de Salon et de la Crau
Musée des Alpilles
Musée des Amis du Vieux Lambesc
Musée des outils agraires et des traditions
Musée des Santons
Musée des Traditions Comtadines
Musée du jouet
Musée du Palais des Papes
Musée du Petit Palais
Musée du Tire-Bouchon
Musée du Vin
Musée Estrine - Présence Van Gogh
Musée Jean Moulin "Souvenir de mon pays"
Musée juif comtadin
Musée Lapidaire
Musée lapidaire
Musée Louis Vouland
Musée Maurice Pezet
Musée municipal
Musée Pierre Salinger
Musée Pierre-de-Luxembourg
Musée SCAD Lacoste
Musée Sobirats
Musée Témoignage et Patrimoine
Musée Urgonia
Musée Yves Brayer
Musée-Bibliothèque François Pétrarque
Museum Requien
Palais du Roure
Pommer Public Bath museum
Pont Saint-Bénezet
Rétro Musée
Savonnerie Marius Fabre
Village des Bories

Libraries in Cavaillon

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archives municipales de Cavaillon0.0
Bibliothèque Agroparc0.0
Bibliothèque associative0.0
Bibliothèque de Lambesc0.0
Bibliothèque de venasque0.0
Bibliothèque du village0.0
Bibliothèque Intercommunale Henry Meynard0.0
Bibliothèque Joseph Roumanille0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothéque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Saint Saturnin lès Avignon0.0
Bibliothèque municipale du Pontet0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Léon Gassin0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Pierre Boulle0.0
Bibliothèque Paroissiale0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-Chamand0.0
Bibliothèque Takaya0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
Champfleury0.0
Issidore Rollande0.0
La Couleur des Mots0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque - Mallemort l'heure de vacances0.0
Médiathèque Aureille0.0
Médiathèque Benjamin Priaulet0.0
Médiathèque Ceccano0.0
Médiathèque de Caumont0.0
Médiathèque Entressen Ouest-Provence0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale Ouest Provence0.0
Médiathèque Jean Ferrat0.0
Médiathèque Jean Tortel0.0
Médiathèque La Durance0.0
Médiathèque La Regalido0.0
Médiathèque Marc Mielly0.0
Médiathéque Municipale0.0
Médiathèque Pierre Beynet0.0
Médiathèque Pierre Bottéro0.0
Médiathèque Renaud-Barrault0.0
Médiathèque Saint-Pons0.0
Médiathèque Varadier d'Estourmel0.0
mediatheque: Auprès de la fontaine0.0
Paul & Alice Cluchier0.0
Pôle Francine Foussa0.0

Farmers Markets in Cavaillon

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fruits & Légumes
Halles d'Avignon
Le marché des producteurs
Le Planet
Marché agricole
Marché aux puces de Bonpas
Marché d'Intérêt National de Cavaillon
Marché de Montclar-Avignon
Marché de Montfavet
Marché de producteurs locaux
Marché de Rognonas
Marché de Sorgues
Marché de Velleron
Marché des producteurs
Marché des Producteurs
Marché du dimanche
Marché du jeudi matin
Marché du Rocher Mistral
Marché horticole
Marché provençal
Place de la glacière
Place de la Juiverie
Place de la liberté
Place de la République
Place des frères Brun, architectes
Place du Marché
Place Eugène Tricon
Place Ferdinand Buisson
Place Jean Jaurès
Place Xavier Battini
Square des Maréchaux

Hotels in Cavaillon

7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel de la Gare
Hôtel du Parc
Hôtel Restaurant Le Clos
Hôtel Toppin
Ibis Budget
La Cigale au bord de l'eau
Mercure

Cafes in Cavaillon

5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Au Rendez-vous
BISTROT meryl
DG Café
Le Fin de Siècle
Les Négociants

Cinemas in Cavaillon

3 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cinéma La Cigale
Le Femina
Le Paradiso

Theatres in Cavaillon

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

La garance

Monuments in Cavaillon

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Monument romain

Clinics in Cavaillon

3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centre médical du Luberon
Clinique Synergia Luberon
Groupe cardio-vasculaire Sorgue Luberon

Dentists in Cavaillon

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Masclaux Louis

Train Stations in Cavaillon

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cavaillon

Bus Stations in Cavaillon

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cavaillon - Gare Routière-SNCF

Gas Stations in Cavaillon

8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AS 24
Auchan
Campus
Intermarché
Total
Total
TotalEnergies
TotalEnergies

Banks in Cavaillon

4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BNP Paribas
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel
LCL

Shopping Malls in Cavaillon

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aushopping

Breweries in Cavaillon

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie artisanale du mont Ventoux

Stadiums & Teams in Cavaillon

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Cavaillon

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Station du Mont Serein 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Cavaillon

36 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Marseille Provence AirportMRSLarge Airport
Aubenas-South Ardèche AirportOBSMedium Airport
Avignon Caumont airportAVNMedium Airport
Istres-Le Tubé Air Base-Medium Airport
Le Castellet AirportCTTMedium Airport
Nîmes-Arles-Camargue AirportFNIMedium Airport
Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base-Medium Airport
Salon-de-Provence (BA 701) Air Base-Medium Airport
Aérodrome d'Eyguières-Small Airport
Aix Les Milles airport-Small Airport
Aix-en-Provence Paramotor Field-Small Airport
Altiport de La Motte Chalancon-Small Airport
Altisurface de Banon-Small Airport
Altisurface de Faucon-Small Airport
Altisurface du Grand Terrus-Small Airport
Aspres-sur-Buëch Airfield-Small Airport
Avignon-Pujaut Airfield-Small Airport
Berre-la-Fare Airfield-Small Airport
Coustellet Airfield-Small Airport
Edgar Soumille Airfield-Small Airport
Jouques Bèdes Airfield-Small Airport
Le Mazet De Romanin Airfield-Small Airport
Montélimar-Ancône Airfield-Small Airport
Nîmes Courbessac Airfield-Small Airport
Pierrelatte Airfield-Small Airport
Plan-de-Dieu-Orange Airfield-Small Airport
Pourrières Airfield-Small Airport
Remoulins Private Airfield-Small Airport
Ruoms Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Victor Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Martin-de-Castillon Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Suffren Private Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Serres - La Bâtie-Montsaléon Airfield-Small Airport
Uzès-Belvezet Airfield-Small Airport
Valréas Visan Airfield-Small Airport
Vinon Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Cavaillon

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Cavaillon

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cavaillon

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cathédrale Saint-Véran
Église Réformée
Église Saint-Louis
Ermitage Saint-Jacques

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 Cavaillon

What is the population of Cavaillon?

Cavaillon has a population of 26,689 residents and is located in France. The population density is 1,504 people per square mile, spread across 17.8 square miles.

Is Cavaillon expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,250, 73% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $129,400 (54% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $647 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Cavaillon?

Cavaillon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.4 inches, with 1.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Cavaillon?

The job market in Cavaillon faces challenges, with unemployment at 16.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,601 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Cavaillon?

The median home value in Cavaillon is $129,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $647.

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