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Fournès, France

Occitanie · France

Fournès is a small town in Occitanie, France with a population of 810. Elevation: 207 ft (63 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
810 Population 255/sq mi density
207 ft Elevation 63 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
27.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,414 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$23,414 median income, 9.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$132,800 home value, $664/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population810
Density255/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$23,414
Unemployment9.2%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B
Home Value$132,800
Rent$664
Housing Units324
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain27.7 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Population810
Population Density255 / sq mi
Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Coordinates43.9288°, 4.6012°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceOccitanie
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation27.7 inches (703 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.0 inches (5 cm)
Median Household Income$23,414

About Fournès

Fournès is a small town in France (Occitanie) with a population of 810. The city sits at an elevation of 207 feet (63 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Fournès is $23,414, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.2% (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 49 business establishments.

Income: Fournès vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,414
69% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.2%
156% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)49

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Fournès is $132,800, 53% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $664 (43% below the national average of $1,163). There are 324 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 5.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$132,800
53% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$664
43% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units324

Property Tax

Climate in Fournès

Fournès has an average annual temperature of 15.5°C (60°F). The hottest month is Jul (25°C), the coldest is Jan (7.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 751 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 7.2°C / 45°F 3.1° / 11.2° 64.9
Feb 8.2°C / 47°F 3.4° / 12.9° 39.8
Mar 11.4°C / 53°F 6.1° / 16.6° 44.3
Apr 14°C / 57°F 8.7° / 19.4° 64.4
May 18°C / 64°F 12.5° / 23.5° 58.0
Jun 22.2°C / 72°F 16.2° / 28.1° 43.7
Jul 25°C / 77°F 18.8° / 31.2° 34.3
Aug 24.9°C / 77°F 18.7° / 31.1° 46.6
Sep 20.5°C / 69°F 15° / 26° 110.7
Oct 16.2°C / 61°F 11.7° / 20.7° 90.0
Nov 11°C / 52°F 6.9° / 15° 96.9
Dec 7.7°C / 46°F 3.7° / 11.7° 57.1
Fournès enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 316 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 27.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 207 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (6°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average60.1°F
11% above France avg
January Average44°F (6°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Area3.2 sq mi (8.2 km²)
Population Density255/sq mi
Coordinates43.9288°N, 4.6012°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.7"
27% below France avg
Snowfall 2.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.16"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 44 km
Oct 3, 1997 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.8 147 km
Feb 18, 2002 6 km NW of Creissels, France M3.7 130 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 89 km
Nov 24, 1994 9 km WNW of Castellane, France M3.6 144 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 50 km
Jan 28, 1992 19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France M3.4 93 km
Aug 22, 2000 9 km WSW of Castellane, France M3.4 146 km
Sep 11, 1998 1 km NE of Plan-de-Cuques, France M3.4 95 km
Nov 9, 1990 12 km ESE of Riez, France M3.3 131 km
Jan 14, 1998 1 km E of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 88 km
May 27, 1998 3 km S of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 89 km
Mar 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.3 90 km
May 22, 1992 7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.3 58 km
Jun 19, 1991 2 km NNE of Pourrières, France M3.3 102 km
Apr 19, 1992 17 km ENE of Sisteron, France M3.2 129 km
Sep 10, 1991 5 km W of Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume, France M3.2 109 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNE of Volonne, France M3.2 118 km
Dec 19, 1991 3 km NNW of Palama, France M3.2 89 km
Dec 11, 1991 1 km ENE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.2 88 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 93 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (6°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in
June 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in
July 78°F (25°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (24°C) 2.0 in
September 67°F (20°C) 3.1 in
October 59°F (15°C) 5.2 in Wettest
November 50°F (10°C) 2.7 in
December 44°F (7°C) 2.7 in

Fournès has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 44°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Fournès

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire les Aires Blanches
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Radio Stations near Fournès

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Boombox Radio eurodance, funk MP3 320 kbps
RTS Nîmes MP3 128 kbps
Aïoli Radio ambient, autres OGG
Soleil FM MP3 192 kbps
Friendly Radio MP3 128 kbps
France Bleu Gard Lozère MP3 128 kbps
RTS Avignon MP3 128 kbps
Radio Fuze france, radio associative MP3 192 kbps
Panoramix Radio Station MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Fournès

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Chartreuse Notre-Dame-du-Val-de-Bénédiction
Château de Bosc
Collection Lambert
Espace Découverte du Pont-du-Gard
Espace Rabelais – centre oenotouristique
Exposition archéologique
exposition photo permanente
Le Grenier à Olives
Le Musée des Lavandières
Ludo
Maison Carrée
Maison de Frédéric Mistral
Maison du Castor
Maison Jean Vilar
Maison Jean Vilar
Mas des Tourelles
Musée 1900
Musée aéronautique d'Orange
Musée Albert-André
Musée Angladon
Musée Auguste Chabaud
Musée Auguste Jacquet
Musée Calvet
Musée d'art contemporain
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
Musée d’art et d’histoire
Musée de l'eau
Musée de l'Œuvre
Musée de la B.A 115
Musée de la Romanité
Musée de la Terre
Musée des Alpilles
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Musée des Cultures Taurines
Musée des Santons
Musée du bonbon Haribo
Musée du Chemin de Fer de Nîmes
Musée du Palais des Papes
Musée du Petit Palais
Musée du Pont du Gard
Musée du tissu Souleïado
Musée du Vieux Nîmes
Musée du Vin
Musée Estrine - Présence Van Gogh
Musée Georges Borias
Musée lapidaire
Musée Lapidaire
Musée Louis Vouland
Musée mémoire de la Nationale 7
Musée municipal de la Vignasse
Musée Pierre-de-Luxembourg
Musée Réattu
Musée Témoignage et Patrimoine
Musée Yves Brayer
Muséum d'histoire naturelle et de prehistoire
Museum Requien
Palais du Roure
Planétarium
Pommer Public Bath museum
Pont Saint-Bénezet
Un siècle de roulottes
Visiatome

Libraries in Fournès

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archives municipales0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque 1000 feuilles0.0
Bibliothèque d'Orsan0.0
Bibliothèque de Montfrin0.0
Bibliothèque de Redessan0.0
Bibliothèque Jean Paulhan0.0
Bibliothèque Joseph Roumanille0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Connaux0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Rochefort-du-Gard0.0
Bibliothèque municipale La Source0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Pierre Boulle0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-Chamand0.0
Bibliothèque Serre Cavalier0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
Carré d'Art0.0
Carré d'Art Bibliothèque - Adultes et espace étude et patrimoine0.0
Carré d'Art Bibliothèque - Espace jeunesse0.0
Champfleury0.0
CIO d'Orange0.0
Les mots clés0.0
Lilec0.0
Médiatèque Saint-Exupéry0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Amédée de Pontbriand0.0
Médiathèque Benjamin Priaulet0.0
Médiathèque Ceccano0.0
Médiathèque de Graveson0.0
Médiathèque de Saze0.0
Médiathèque Jean Ferrat0.0
Médiathèque Le Grand Mas0.0
Médiathèque Léon-Alègre0.0
Médiathèque Les Mûriers0.0
Médiathèque Marc Alyn0.0
Médiathèque Renaud-Barrault0.0
Médiathèque Saint-Pons0.0
Médiathèque Simone Veil0.0
Mômes0.0

Farmers Markets in Fournès

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halle Joseph Monier
Halles d'Avignon
Les Halles de Nîmes
Marché
Marché aux primeurs
Marché couvert
Marché de Beausoleil
Marché de Bellegarde
Marché de Jean Jaurès
Marché de Montclar-Avignon
Marché de producteurs
Marché de Provence
Marché de Rognonas
Marché de Sernhac
Marché du Chemin Bas
Marché du jeudi matin
Marché du Mas de Mingue
Marché du samedi matin
Marché du Stade des Costières
Marché hebdomadaire du mercredi matin
market
Place de la République
Place du marché

Gas Stations in Fournès

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Relais des Fontaines

Gyms in Fournès

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #12922812065

Breweries in Fournès

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie des Antonins
Brasserie Des Costieres
La Barbaude
La Barbaude

Stadiums & Teams in Fournès

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Fournès

2 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Fournès

36 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Marseille Provence AirportMRSLarge Airport
Montpellier-Méditerranée AirportMPLLarge Airport
Aérodrome d'Alès CévennesMedium Airport
Aubenas-South Ardèche AirportOBSMedium Airport
Avignon Caumont airportAVNMedium Airport
Istres-Le Tubé Air BaseMedium 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
Aérodrome de Montpellier - CandillarguesSmall Airport
Altiport du BezSmall Airport
Altisurface de FauconSmall Airport
Altisurface Notre-Dame-des-Neiges-AbbayeSmall Airport
Avignon-Pujaut AirfieldSmall Airport
Berre-la-Fare AirfieldSmall Airport
Campagne AirfieldSmall Airport
Coustellet AirfieldSmall Airport
Edgar Soumille AirfieldSmall Airport
La Grand'combe AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Grand Plantier AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Mazet De Romanin AirfieldSmall Airport
Montélimar-Ancône AirfieldSmall Airport
Nîmes Courbessac AirfieldSmall Airport
Pierrelatte AirfieldSmall Airport
Plaine de Lacan AirfieldSmall Airport
Plan-de-Dieu-Orange AirfieldSmall Airport
Remoulins Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Rouveirolle AirfieldSmall Airport
Ruoms AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Drézéry AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Victor AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Suffren Private Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Tornac AirfieldSmall Airport
Uzès-Belvezet AirfieldSmall Airport
Valréas Visan AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fournès

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Pierre

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 Fournès

What is the population of Fournès?

Fournès has a population of 810 residents and is located in France. The population density is 255 people per square mile, spread across 3.2 square miles.

Is Fournès expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,414, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $132,800 (53% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $664 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Fournès?

Fournès enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.7 inches, with 2.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Fournès?

The job market in Fournès faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 49 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Fournès?

The median home value in Fournès is $132,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $664.

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