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Cucuron, France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France

Cucuron is a small town in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 1,927. Elevation: 1,161 ft (354 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,927 Population 153/sq mi density
1,161 ft Elevation 354 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
29.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,754 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$24,754 median income, 11.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$147,600 home value, $738/mo rent

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About Cucuron

Cucuron

Cucuron is a village (commune) in the Vaucluse department, of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, in southeastern France.

People

Population1,927
Density153/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$24,754
Unemployment11.5%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B
Home Value$147,600
Rent$738
Housing Units771
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain29.1 in/yr
Sunny Days283/yr
Elevation1,161 ft (354 m)
Population1,927
Population Density153 / sq mi
Elevation1,161 ft (354 m)
Coordinates43.7730°, 5.4386°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation29.1 inches (738 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$24,754

About Cucuron

Cucuron is a small town in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 1,927. The city sits at an elevation of 1,161 feet (354 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Cucuron is $24,754, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.5% (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 116 business establishments.

Income: Cucuron vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,754
67% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.5%
219% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)116

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Cucuron is $147,600, 48% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $738 (37% below the national average of $1,163). There are 771 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 6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$147,600
48% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$738
37% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units771

Property Tax

Cucuron enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 283 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 29.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,161 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.6°F
3% above France avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,161 ft (354 m)
Area12.6 sq mi (32.7 km²)
Population Density153/sq mi
Coordinates43.7730°N, 5.4386°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.1"
24% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.02"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 137 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 100 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 129 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 102 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 146 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 129 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 127 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 127 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 140 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 146 km
Jun 22, 2014 7 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.0 127 km
Jul 1, 2001 5 km WSW of Pleyne, Italy M3.9 149 km
Oct 3, 1997 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.8 94 km
Nov 6, 1997 13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France M3.7 111 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 39 km
Jun 26, 2000 4 km NW of Acceglio, Italy M3.6 145 km
Nov 24, 1994 9 km WNW of Castellane, France M3.6 78 km
Oct 31, 1997 14 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.6 101 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 82 km
Oct 13, 1995 10 km WNW of Acceglio, Italy M3.5 141 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 9 146 km
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological - - 53 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.7 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in
June 67°F (19°C) 1.7 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 2.0 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.0 in
October 57°F (14°C) 4.0 in Wettest
November 48°F (9°C) 2.8 in
December 42°F (6°C) 2.5 in

Cucuron has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 41°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Cucuron

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Primaire Robert Fauque - - - -
École primaire - - - -
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Radio Stations near Cucuron

12 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 Service - MP3 320 kbps
France Bleu Provence france, provence MP3 128 kbps
Radio grenouille - MP3 256 kbps
SOUL RADIO Classics classic soul, soul AAC+ 192 kbps
Radio Nunc field recording MP3 96 kbps
Maritima Radio - MP3 128 kbps
TIKKA Radio music OGG
Hello Provence local radio MP3 128 kbps
La Radio Des Artistes Oubliés alternative, pop MP3
Radio Zinzine - MP3 170 kbps

Museums in Cucuron

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Atelier Cézanne
Bastide Les Coustètes
Cabanon de Cézanne
Caves du Palais Saint-Firmin
Centre d'évocation de l'histoire vaudoise
Distillerie de lavande Les Agnels
Gallifet Art Center
Granet XXème - Collection Planque
Hôtel d'Estienne de Saint-Jean
Hôtel de Caumont - Centre d'Art
Hôtel Paul Arbaud
Le moulin a huile - musee
Logis du Bras d'Or
Maison de Dora Maar
Micro-folie
Moulin à huile de Roussillon
Moulin de Salignan
Musée d'Apt
Musée d'histoire et d'archéologie
Musée de géologie
Musée de la boulangerie
Musée de la vannerie
Musée des Amis du Vieux Lambesc
Musée du Calisson
Musée du Tire-Bouchon
Musée du Viel Aix
Musée Granet
Musée Granet
Musée Marc Deydier
Musée rurale et d'histoire locale
Musée SCAD Lacoste
Musée Suffren et du Vieux Saint-Cannat
ôkhra - Écomusée de l'Ocre
Pavillon de Vendôme (ou de la Molle)

Libraries in Cucuron

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblio-Brousse0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Anne-Marie Chapouton0.0
Bibliothèque de la Halle aux Grains0.0
Bibliothèque de La-Tour-d'Aigues0.0
Bibliothèque de Lambesc0.0
Bibliothèque des Deux Ormes0.0
Bibliothèque du village0.0
Bibliothèque Intercommunale Henry Meynard0.0
Bibliothèque Méjanes0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothéque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Lauris0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Ventabren0.0
Le moulin a huile - bibliotheque0.0
Le préaus livres0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque - La halle aux grains0.0
Médiathèque Albert Grégoire0.0
Médiathèque Gaston Imbert0.0
Médiathèque Julio Cortázar0.0
Médiathèque Les Carmes0.0
Médiathèque Les Quatre Tours0.0

Farmers Markets in Cucuron

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Couleurs Paysannes
Grand marché de Pertuis
marché aux fleurs
Marché d'Encagnane
Marché de Céreste
Marché Des Producteurs Locaux
Marché du Rocher Mistral
Marché Du Samedi Matin
Marché du samedi matin
Marché paysan
Marché paysan du jeudi soir
Marché Place Richelme
Marché Places Comtales
Place des Précheurs

Hotels in Cucuron

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hostellerie du Luberon
Hôtel de l'Étang

Cafes in Cucuron

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Café La Dame Jeanne

Cinemas in Cucuron

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Le Cigalon

Castles in Cucuron

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Donjon Saint-Michel

Breweries in Cucuron

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Aquae Maltae
Brasserie Artisanale du Luberon
Brasserie artisanale Les Divers Gens
Brasserie Le Thermal
La Mado
La Petite aixoise

Stadiums & Teams in Cucuron

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Cucuron

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Cucuron

45 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Marseille Provence AirportMRSLarge Airport
Avignon Caumont airportAVNMedium Airport
Istres-Le Tubé Air Base-Medium Airport
Le Castellet AirportCTTMedium Airport
Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base-Medium Airport
Salon-de-Provence (BA 701) Air Base-Medium Airport
Toulon-Hyères AirportTLNMedium 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 du Grand Terrus-Small Airport
Aspres-sur-Buëch Airfield-Small Airport
Avignon-Pujaut Airfield-Small Airport
Berre-la-Fare Airfield-Small Airport
Brue Auriac St Estève Airfield-Small Airport
Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban Airfield-Small Airport
Clamensane Altisurface-Small Airport
Colombe d'Eyguians Airfield-Small Airport
Coustellet Airfield-Small Airport
Cruis Mas des Grailles Airfield-Small Airport
Cuers-Pierrefeu Airfield-Small Airport
Edgar Soumille Airfield-Small Airport
Gap-Tallard AirfieldGATSmall Airport
Jouques Bèdes Airfield-Small Airport
La Limate Airfield-Small Airport
La Motte-du-Caire Glider Field-Small Airport
La Roquebrussanne Airfield-Small Airport
Le Mazet De Romanin Airfield-Small Airport
Oraison Airfield-Small Airport
Pampelonne Altisurface-Small Airport
Pierrelatte Airfield-Small Airport
Plan-de-Dieu-Orange Airfield-Small Airport
Pourrières Airfield-Small Airport
Puimoisson Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Martin-de-Castillon Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Suffren Private Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon Airfield-Small Airport
Ségriès Airfield-Small Airport
Serres - La Bâtie-Montsaléon Airfield-Small Airport
Sistéron-Vaumeilh Airfield-Small Airport
Thèmes Ultralight Club Airfield-Small Airport
Valréas Visan Airfield-Small Airport
Vinon Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Cucuron

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cucuron

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame-de-Beaulieu
Église Saint-Barthélémy
L'Ermitage

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 Cucuron

What is the population of Cucuron?

Cucuron has a population of 1,927 residents and is located in France. The population density is 153 people per square mile, spread across 12.6 square miles.

Is Cucuron expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,754, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $147,600 (48% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $738 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Cucuron?

Cucuron enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.1 inches.

How is the job market in Cucuron?

The job market in Cucuron faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 116 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Cucuron?

The median home value in Cucuron is $147,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $738.

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