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La Brigue, France
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France
La Brigue is a small town in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 763. Elevation: 2,549 ft (777 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
CHousing
BClimate
| Population | 763 |
| Population Density | 22 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,549 ft (777 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.0625°, 7.6160° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.4 inches (1,101 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.6 inches (14 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $20,520 |
About La Brigue
La Brigue is a small town in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 763. The city sits at an elevation of 2,549 feet (777 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: La Brigue vs France
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Income
| Median HH Income | $20,520 |
| 73% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 9.9% |
| 175% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 46 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $131,600 |
| 53% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $658 |
| 43% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 305 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.7°F |
| 1% below France avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 326 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,549 ft (777 m) |
| Area | 35.4 sq mi (91.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 22/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.0625°N, 7.6160°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 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 | 50 km |
| 1968 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 31 km |
| 1564 | LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR | Eruption + Earthquake | — | 650 | 27 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 3.4 in | |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 35°F (1°C) | 3.3 in |
La Brigue has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 33°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (1.3").
Schools in La Brigue
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École élémentaire Le Petit Bois | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Jean-Baptiste Rusca | — | — | — | — |
| École Magagnosc | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near La Brigue
19 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABC Lounge Radio | ambient, chillout | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Classique | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Monaco 98.2 (MC) | euro hits, monte carlo | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fréquence K | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Cool radio | — | AAC 192 kbps | |
| France Bleu Azur | — | AAC 107 kbps | |
| Redzing Radio | dance, electro | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Yellow Party (MC) | dance, deep | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Yellow Riviera (MC) | deep house, soulfull | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Yellow.radio (MC) | dance, deep | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Europa Radio Jazz HD | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Monte Carlo Italia (MC) | italian, italian oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Riviera Radio (MC) | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Pitchoun | — | AAC | |
| Radio Sanremo (IT) | pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| RadioSouvenir.com | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Saint Barth | outre-mer | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Classique (France) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Top Side | local, local news | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in La Brigue
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Ca di Brigaschi | ||||
| Biblioteca Ferraioni | ||||
| Collezione Fogliarini | ||||
| E dubarìe | ||||
| Écomusée du Train des Merveilles | ||||
| Ecomuseo dei Certosini | ||||
| Ecomuseo del Marmo di Frabosa | ||||
| Esposizione sole e tempo | ||||
| La Maison du Miel et de l'Abeille | ||||
| MES | ||||
| Musée Art Populaire | ||||
| Musée des Fortifications Alpines Fort Saint-Roch | ||||
| Musée des Merveilles | ||||
| Musée Fort Saint-Roch | ||||
| Museo Cassiniano | ||||
| Museo Civico di Sanremo | ||||
| Museo Convento dei Domenicani di Taggia | ||||
| Museo del Castello della Lucertola | ||||
| Museo del Cibo dell’Alta Val Nervia | ||||
| Museo del Sorriso | ||||
| Museo del Suono e della Comunicazione | ||||
| Museo del Territorio: L'Alta Valle tra contese di frontiera e quotidianità della vita nelle Malghe | ||||
| Museo del Vallo Alpino di Vievola - Opera 261 | ||||
| Museo della Canzone Italiana | ||||
| Museo della Castagna | ||||
| Museo della Fisarmonica | ||||
| Museo della montagna | ||||
| Museo della Montagna | ||||
| Museo della Musica | ||||
| Museo delle erbe | ||||
| Museo dello Sci | ||||
| Museo Etnografico Ing. Cesare Vinaj | ||||
| Museo etnografico Tabàs | ||||
| Museo ferroviario | ||||
| Museo Ferroviario Ligure di Arma di Taggia | ||||
| museo frantoio panizzi | ||||
| Museo La Terra e la Memoria | ||||
| Museo Regionale Etnografico e della Stregoneria | ||||
| Museo Storico Cartografico | ||||
| Raccolte di Fisica del Liceo G.D. Cassini | ||||
| Uomini e lupi | ||||
| Villa Nobel |
Libraries in La Brigue
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Civica Bertetto Sertorio Valeria | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Civica Francesco Corradi | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Civica Rambaldi | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del Museo Civico Archeologico | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca del quartiere del Borgo (Punto di prestito) | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca dell'Istituto Sperimentale per la Floricoltura | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca dell'Istituto Tecnico Colombo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Frazione di Bussana | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca della Frazione di Poggio | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| L'autre temps | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediathèque départementale annexe de Tende | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Brigue
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercato Annonario | |||||
| Mercato Annonario | |||||
| Mercato dei Fiori | |||||
| Mercato settimanale | |||||
| Parvis Collégiale | |||||
| Pescheria |
Hotels in La Brigue
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in La Brigue
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in La Brigue
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in La Brigue
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in La Brigue
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birrificio Nadir | ||||
| Birrificio Pagarì |
Stadiums & Teams in La Brigue
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near La Brigue
19 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prato Nevoso | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rucas di Bagnolo | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Crissolo - Monviso Ski | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Argentera | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sangiacomo Cardini | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Lurisia – Monte Pigna | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Frabosa Ski | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Saint Grée di Viola | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Centro Fondo Marguareis | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Artesina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gréolières-Les-Neiges | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Garéssio 2000 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Isola 2000 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Riserva Bianca – Limone Piemonte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Domaine skiable Valberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Roubion-Les-Buisses | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Monesi di Triora | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| La Colmiane | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Turini Camp d'Argent | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near La Brigue
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport | NCE | Large Airport |
| Cannes Mandelieu Airport | CEQ | Medium Airport |
| Cuneo International Airport | CUF | Medium Airport |
| Riviera Villanova d'Albenga International Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Ali sul Po Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Alpi Marittime Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Alta Langa Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Beltrutta Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Boglietto Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bosio Guido Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Ondalba | — | Small Airport |
| campo di volo Pian Mune' | — | Small Airport |
| Cascina Valentino Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Country Fly Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Giancarlo Filippi Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Il Laghetto Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Isola 2000 Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
| Les Valettes Glider Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Maccagno Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sant'Anna di Saluzzo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sant'Elia Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Valberg Altisurface | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in La Brigue
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Brigue |
Churches & Religious Organizations in La Brigue
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs | |
| Chapelle inférieure de l'Assomption | |
| Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Fontaines | |
| Chapelle supérieure de l'Annonciation | |
| Collégiale Saint-Martin | |
| Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci | |
| Église Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire | |
| Église Saint-Jacques | |
| Église Sainte-Anne | |
| Oratoire |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About La Brigue
What is the population of La Brigue?
La Brigue has a population of 763 residents and is located in France. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 35.4 square miles.
Is La Brigue expensive to live in?
The median household income is $20,520, 73% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $131,600 (53% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $658 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 La Brigue?
La Brigue has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 326 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.4 inches, with 5.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in La Brigue?
The job market in La Brigue faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 46 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in La Brigue?
The median home value in La Brigue is $131,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $658.