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Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France

Fontaine-de-Vaucluse is a small town in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 644. Elevation: 289 ft (88 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
644 Population 233/sq mi density
289 ft Elevation 88 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
23.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,946 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$21,946 median income, 18.6% unemployment
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Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$146,000 home value, $730/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population644
Density233/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$21,946
Unemployment18.6%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

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Home Value$146,000
Rent$730
Housing Units258
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain23.4 in/yr
Sunny Days322/yr
Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Population644
Population Density233 / sq mi
Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Coordinates43.9222°, 5.1269°
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$21,946

About Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

Fontaine-de-Vaucluse is a small town in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 644. The city sits at an elevation of 289 feet (88 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 Fontaine-de-Vaucluse is $21,946, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 18.6% (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 39 business establishments.

Income: Fontaine-de-Vaucluse vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$21,946
71% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment18.6%
417% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)39

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse is $146,000, 48% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $730 (37% below the national average of $1,163). There are 258 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 6.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$146,000
48% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$730
37% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units258

Property Tax

Fontaine-de-Vaucluse 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 289 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

Elevation289 ft (88 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.1 km²)
Population Density233/sq mi
Coordinates43.9222°N, 5.1269°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.4"
38% below France avg
Snowfall 1.9"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.45"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

671 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 14, 2014.

Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 115 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 147 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 141 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 72 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 134 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 140 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 139 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 139 km
Jun 22, 2014 7 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.0 139 km
Oct 3, 1997 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.8 107 km
Nov 6, 1997 13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France M3.7 122 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 70 km
Oct 31, 1997 14 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.6 116 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 62 km
Nov 24, 1994 9 km WNW of Castellane, France M3.6 102 km
Apr 18, 1996 12 km SW of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée, France M3.5 139 km
Oct 16, 2003 6 km NE of Jausiers, France M3.5 145 km
Aug 22, 2000 9 km WSW of Castellane, France M3.4 104 km
Jan 28, 1992 19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France M3.4 85 km
Sep 11, 1998 1 km NE of Plan-de-Cuques, France M3.4 69 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 72 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
February 44°F (6°C) 2.0 in
March 49°F (10°C) 2.1 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.7 in
May 62°F (17°C) 2.7 in
June 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in
July 79°F (26°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 2.0 in
September 67°F (19°C) 3.2 in
October 58°F (15°C) 4.5 in Wettest
November 49°F (9°C) 2.7 in
December 42°F (6°C) 2.4 in Coldest

Fontaine-de-Vaucluse has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 42°F in December to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.1").

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Radio Stations near Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

7 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
Panoramix Radio Station MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Caves du Palais Saint-Firmin
Centre d'évocation de l'histoire vaudoise
Ecomusée des Appeaux et le la Faune
Fondation Villa Datris
Forum des Patrimoines
Hôtel d’Agar
La Filaventure
La Maison du Combattant
Le Monde Souterrain Norbert Casteret
Maison de Dora Maar
Maison du Costume Comtadin
Moulin à huile de Roussillon
Moulin à Papier
Moulin de Salignan
Musée "Village de santons"
Musée comtadin du Cycle
Musée d'histoire 39-45
Musée de l'huile d'olive
Musée de la boulangerie
Musée de la Lavande
Musée de la résistance
Musée de la Truffe du Ventoux
Musée de la vannerie
Musée de la Vieille École
Musée de Mormoiron
Musée des Traditions Comtadines
Musée du jouet
Musée du Tire-Bouchon
Musée Jean Moulin "Souvenir de mon pays"
Musée juif comtadin
Musée Maurice Pezet
Musée municipal
Musée Pierre Salinger
Musée SCAD Lacoste
Musée Sobirats
Musée Urgonia
Musée-Bibliothèque François Pétrarque
ôkhra - Écomusée de l'Ocre
Village des Bories

Libraries in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archives municipales de Cavaillon0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Agroparc0.0
Bibliothèque Anne-Marie Chapouton0.0
Bibliothèque associative0.0
Bibliothèque Atout lire0.0
Bibliothèque de venasque0.0
Bibliothèque du village0.0
Bibliothèque Intercommunale Henry Meynard0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothéque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Lauris0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Saint Saturnin lès Avignon0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Léon Gassin0.0
Bibliothèque Paroissiale0.0
Bibliothèque Takaya0.0
Centre de Documentation Terrabitat0.0
Gigondas0.0
L'Oustau di Libre0.0
La Couleur des Mots0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque - Mallemort l'heure de vacances0.0
Médiathèque Albert Grégoire0.0
Médiathèque Aureille0.0
Médiathèque de Caumont0.0
Médiathèque La Durance0.0
Médiathèque Marc Mielly0.0
Médiathéque Municipale0.0
Médiathèque Pierre Beynet0.0
Médiathèque Varadier d'Estourmel0.0
mediatheque: Auprès de la fontaine0.0
Pôle Francine Foussa0.0

Farmers Markets in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ch'tiot poulet
Fruits & Légumes
Le Planet
Marché
Marché agricole
Marché aux puces de Bonpas
Marché d'Aubignan
Marché d'Intérêt National de Cavaillon
Marché de Velleron
Marché des Producteurs
Marché horticole
Place de la glacière
Place de la Juiverie
Place de la liberté
Place des frères Brun, architectes
Place du Marché
Place Ferdinand Buisson
Place Nationale
Place Xavier Battini
Square des Maréchaux

Hotels in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel du Parc
Hôtel du Poète

Cafes in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café de la Source
Les terrasses

Monuments in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Colonne de Pétrarque

Castles in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château des Évêques de Cavaillon

Theme Parks in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nestor le Castor

Breweries in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bière la Machotte
Brasserie artisanale du mont Ventoux

Stadiums & Teams in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Marseille Provence AirportMRSLarge Airport
Avignon Caumont airportAVNMedium Airport
Istres-Le Tubé Air BaseMedium Airport
Le Castellet AirportCTTMedium Airport
Nîmes-Arles-Camargue AirportFNIMedium Airport
Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air BaseMedium Airport
Salon-de-Provence (BA 701) Air BaseMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'EyguièresSmall Airport
Aix Les Milles airportSmall Airport
Aix-en-Provence Paramotor FieldSmall Airport
Altiport de La Motte ChalanconSmall Airport
Altisurface de BanonSmall Airport
Altisurface de FauconSmall Airport
Altisurface du Grand TerrusSmall Airport
Aspres-sur-Buëch AirfieldSmall Airport
Avignon-Pujaut AirfieldSmall Airport
Berre-la-Fare AirfieldSmall Airport
Colombe d'Eyguians AirfieldSmall Airport
Coustellet AirfieldSmall Airport
Cruis Mas des Grailles AirfieldSmall Airport
Edgar Soumille AirfieldSmall Airport
Jouques Bèdes AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Mazet De Romanin AirfieldSmall Airport
Montélimar-Ancône AirfieldSmall Airport
Nîmes Courbessac AirfieldSmall Airport
Pierrelatte AirfieldSmall Airport
Plan-de-Dieu-Orange AirfieldSmall Airport
Pourrières AirfieldSmall Airport
Remoulins Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Victor AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Martin AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Martin-de-Castillon AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Suffren Private Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Serres - La Bâtie-Montsaléon AirfieldSmall Airport
Uzès-Belvezet AirfieldSmall Airport
Valréas Visan AirfieldSmall Airport
Vinon AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle
Église de Saint-Véran

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 Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

What is the population of Fontaine-de-Vaucluse?

Fontaine-de-Vaucluse has a population of 644 residents and is located in France. The population density is 233 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles.

Is Fontaine-de-Vaucluse expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,946, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $146,000 (48% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $730 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse?

Fontaine-de-Vaucluse 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 Fontaine-de-Vaucluse?

The job market in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse faces challenges, with unemployment at 18.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 39 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse?

The median home value in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse is $146,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $730.

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