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Cournanel, France

Occitanie · France

Cournanel is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 571. Elevation: 646 ft (197 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
571 Population 46/sq mi density
646 ft Elevation 197 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
29.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,728 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$23,728 median income, 7.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$95,400 home value, $477/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population571
Density46/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$23,728
Unemployment7.7%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$95,400
Rent$477
Housing Units228
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain29.6 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation646 ft (197 m)
Population571
Population Density46 / sq mi
Elevation646 ft (197 m)
Coordinates43.0328°, 2.2337°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceOccitanie
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation29.6 inches (752 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$23,728

About Cournanel

Cournanel is a small town in France (Occitanie) with a population of 571. The city sits at an elevation of 646 feet (197 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Cournanel is $23,728, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.7% (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: Cournanel vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,728
68% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.7%
114% 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 Cournanel is $95,400, 66% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $477 (59% below the national average of $1,163). There are 228 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 4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$95,400
66% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$477
59% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units228

Property Tax

Cournanel experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 282 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 29.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 646 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average55.2°F
2% above France avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation646 ft (197 m)
Area12.5 sq mi (32.4 km²)
Population Density46/sq mi
Coordinates43.0328°N, 2.2337°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.6"
22% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.11"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

521 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 28, 2023.

Feb 18, 1996 3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.7 33 km
Feb 18, 1996 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.6 35 km
Aug 28, 2023 11 km W of Espot, Spain M4.6 117 km
Mar 19, 1992 3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain M4.5 92 km
Sep 21, 2004 7 km E of Camprodon, Spain M4.5 84 km
Oct 4, 1999 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France M4.4 134 km
Feb 26, 2003 4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain M4.4 81 km
Jul 22, 2008 3 km NW of les Planes d'Hostoles, Spain M4.3 109 km
Jun 1, 2004 5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain M4.2 85 km
Feb 1, 2022 7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain M4.0 95 km
Sep 23, 2004 4 km NNW of Ribes de Freser, Spain M4.0 77 km
Jul 2, 1997 5 km W of Vielha, Spain M4.0 128 km
Feb 3, 2004 14 km SSE of Vielha, Spain M4.0 125 km
Jun 2, 2001 5 km ENE of Bagà, Spain M3.9 88 km
Feb 18, 1996 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 33 km
Feb 18, 1996 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 35 km
Mar 29, 1996 4 km NNE of Leucate, France M3.9 67 km
Feb 26, 2005 15 km S of Vielha, Spain M3.8 128 km
Feb 19, 1996 7 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.8 33 km
Jul 18, 2004 11 km SW of Saint-Girons, France M3.8 98 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (99 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olot Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 893 m (2,930 ft) Unknown 99 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.0 in
June 65°F (18°C) 2.1 in
July 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in
September 65°F (18°C) 2.3 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in Wettest
November 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in
December 44°F (7°C) 3.0 in

Cournanel has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 42°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (1.2").

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Radio Stations near Cournanel

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Ràdio Arrels (ES) music, news MP3 128 kbps
Ràdio Arrels MP3 128 kbps
RCF Pays d'Aude christian MP3 128 kbps
100% Radio Carcassonne hot adult contemporary, pop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Cournanel

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Eburomagus, musée archéologique de Bram
Essar[t]s, espace arts et cultures
Le Musée de l'École
Musée de l'Imprimerie
Musée de l'inquisition
Musée de la Chapellerie
Musée de la Chevalerie
Musée de la laine
Musée de la laine
Musée Déodat Roche
Musée des Automates
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Musée des Dinosaures
Musée du Château
Musée du Piano
Musée du Quercob
Musée Jean Nicloux
Musée Petiet
Villa Bethania

Libraries in Cournanel

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Départementale de l'Aude0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Alain Cazalis0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Chalabre0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Puivert0.0
Guy Aurifeuille0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Mediatheque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Grain d'Aile0.0
Médiathèque Grain d'Arts0.0
Médiathèque Grain d'sel0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale de Villepinte0.0
Médiathèque Municipale de Quillan0.0
Médiathèque, école de musique/danse, foyer de jeunes0.0

Farmers Markets in Cournanel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Les Halles
Marché d'Espéraza
Marché de Bram
Place Carnot

Hotels in Cournanel

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auberge de la Corneilla

Castles in Cournanel

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château des évêques d'Alet

Breweries in Cournanel

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
BDQ Beer Co.
Brasserie du Quercorb
Cochon Volant

Stadiums & Teams in Cournanel

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Cournanel

16 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Estació d'esquí de Masella 0.0 $0
Vallter 2000 0.0 $0
Cambre d'Aze 0.0 $0
Font-Romeu Pyrénées 2000 0.0 $0
La Quillane 0.0 $0
Porte Puymorens 0.0 $0
Les Angles 0.0 $0
Formiguères 0.0 $0
Puyvalador 0.0 $0
Ancienne Station de Ski Mosset - Col de Jau 0.0 $0
Ax 3 Domaines 0.0 $0
Station de Beille 0.0 $0
Mijanès - Donezan 0.0 $0
Ascou 0.0 $0
Camurac 0.0 $0
Domaine Les Monts d'Olmes 0.0 $0

Airports Near Cournanel

48 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Carcassonne Salvaza AirportCCFMedium Airport
Castres Mazamet AirportDCMMedium Airport
Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) AirportPGFMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Castelnaudary-VilleneuveSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Graulhet-MontdragonSmall Airport
Aérodrome de la Montagne NoireSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Pamiers - Les PujolsSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Toulouse Bourg-Saint-BernardSmall Airport
Air Galamus AirfieldSmall Airport
Altiport du Col de la MarranoSmall Airport
Altiport du Plateau de la CalmeSmall Airport
Altisurface de Coste Del PalmSmall Airport
Altisurface de l'HippopotameSmall Airport
Altisurface du Clos de LeguaSmall Airport
Argeliers AirfieldSmall Airport
Baraigne AirfieldSmall Airport
Beaugaillard AirfieldSmall Airport
Canterrane AirfieldSmall Airport
Corneilla-la-Rivière Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Gardouch AirfieldSmall Airport
Gibel AirfieldSmall Airport
La Cerdanya AirfieldSmall Airport
La Grand Borde AirfieldSmall Airport
La Ramière AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Reuilh AirfieldSmall Airport
Lézignan-Corbières AirfieldSmall Airport
Llupia AirfieldSmall Airport
Mont Llaret Pic d'Aude AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Mont Llaret Roc d'Aude AirfieldSmall Airport
Mont Louis La Quillane AirfieldSmall Airport
Montescot AirfieldSmall Airport
Nébias AirfieldSmall Airport
Puichéric AirfieldSmall Airport
Puivert AirfieldSmall Airport
Régat Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Revel Montgey AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Affrique les Montagnes AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Félix Lauragais AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Génis Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Jean Pla de Corts AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Lieux les Lavaur AirfieldSmall Airport
Sarrat Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
ST LUC Passa AirfieldSmall Airport
Ste Léocadie AirfieldSmall Airport
Toulouse-Lasbordes AirfieldSmall Airport
Troye d'Ariège ULMSmall Airport
Ulm Saint Couat AirfieldSmall Airport
Ulmodrome de LimouxSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Cournanel

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centre de réhabilitation psychosociale audois

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cournanel

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle de Vendémies
Chapelle Saint-Sernin
Église de la Purification
Église Saint-Étienne
Église Saint-Julien
Église Saint-Julien et Sainte-Basilice
Église Saint-Saturnin

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 Cournanel

What is the population of Cournanel?

Cournanel has a population of 571 residents and is located in France. The population density is 46 people per square mile, spread across 12.5 square miles.

Is Cournanel expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,728, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $95,400 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $477 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Cournanel?

Cournanel has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.6 inches.

How is the job market in Cournanel?

The unemployment rate in Cournanel is 7.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 34 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Cournanel?

The median home value in Cournanel is $95,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $477.

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