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La Roque-d'Anthéron, France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France

La Roque-d'Anthéron is a small city in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 5,469. Elevation: 554 ft (169 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,469 Population 556/sq mi density
554 ft Elevation 169 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
21.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,775 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$24,775 median income, 11.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$155,200 home value, $776/mo rent

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About La Roque-d'Anthéron

La Roque-d'Anthéron

La Roque-d'Anthéron is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southern France. Part of the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis, it is located on the departmental border with Vaucluse. Silvacane Abbey, a former Cistercian monastery founded in 1144 by monks from Morimond Abbey, is located in La Roque-d'Anthéron, east of the town centre.

People

Population5,469
Density556/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$24,775
Unemployment11.4%
Poverty15.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$155,200
Rent$776
Housing Units2,188
Rent Burden28.0%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain21.1 in/yr
Sunny Days324/yr
Elevation554 ft (169 m)
Population5,469
Population Density556 / sq mi
Elevation554 ft (169 m)
Coordinates43.7154°, 5.3097°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation21.1 inches (535 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.0 inches (8 cm)
Median Household Income$24,775

About La Roque-d'Anthéron

La Roque-d'Anthéron is a small city in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 5,469. The city sits at an elevation of 554 feet (169 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in La Roque-d'Anthéron is $24,775, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 328 business establishments.

Income: La Roque-d'Anthéron vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,775
67% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.4%
217% above France avg
Poverty Rate15.0%
21% above France avg
Establishments (County)328

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in La Roque-d'Anthéron is $155,200, 45% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $776 (33% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,188 total housing units in the city. 28.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$155,200
45% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$776
33% below France avg
Rent Burden28.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,188

Property Tax

Climate in La Roque-d'Anthéron

La Roque-d'Anthéron has an average annual temperature of 15.9°C (61°F). The hottest month is Jul (25.2°C), the coldest is Jan (7.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 530 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 7.7°C / 46°F 3.6° / 11.8° 46.9
Feb 8.2°C / 47°F 3.7° / 12.8° 29.8
Mar 11.4°C / 53°F 6.5° / 16.4° 29.4
Apr 14.4°C / 58°F 9.4° / 19.3° 51.3
May 18.4°C / 65°F 13.3° / 23.5° 37.7
Jun 22.5°C / 73°F 17.2° / 27.8° 27.9
Jul 25.2°C / 77°F 19.7° / 30.7° 10.7
Aug 24.9°C / 77°F 19.4° / 30.4° 25.9
Sep 20.9°C / 70°F 15.9° / 25.9° 82.0
Oct 17°C / 63°F 12.6° / 21.3° 72.2
Nov 11.7°C / 53°F 7.7° / 15.7° 75.7
Dec 8.4°C / 47°F 4.4° / 12.4° 40.8
La Roque-d'Anthéron enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 324 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 21.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 554 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.9°F
7% above France avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days324 days/yr

Geography

Elevation554 ft (169 m)
Area9.8 sq mi (25.5 km²)
Population Density556/sq mi
Coordinates43.7154°N, 5.3097°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.1"
45% below France avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.17"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

684 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 M4.8 112 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 149 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 98 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 141 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 M3.8 106 km
Nov 6, 1997 13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France M3.7 123 km
Oct 31, 1997 14 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.6 113 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 70 km
Nov 24, 1994 9 km WNW of Castellane, France M3.6 89 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 35 km
Oct 16, 2003 6 km NE of Jausiers, France M3.5 144 km
Apr 18, 1996 12 km SW of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée, France M3.5 132 km
Jan 28, 1992 19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France M3.4 65 km
Apr 19, 1990 14 km ESE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.4 116 km
Oct 27, 2003 0 km ENE of Jausiers, France M3.4 138 km
Aug 22, 2000 9 km WSW of Castellane, France M3.4 89 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 46 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.7 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.9 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in
October 57°F (14°C) 4.2 in Wettest
November 48°F (9°C) 2.7 in
December 43°F (6°C) 2.5 in

La Roque-d'Anthéron has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 41°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (0.9").

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Schools in La Roque-d'Anthéron

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle Paul Claudel
École maternelle Paul Claudel
École maternelle Charles Péguy
École élémentaire Jules Ferry
École élémentaire Victor Hugo
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Radio Stations near La Roque-d'Anthéron

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
Soleil FM MP3 192 kbps
Maritima Radio MP3 128 kbps
TIKKA Radio music OGG
Hello Provence local radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Zinzine MP3 170 kbps

Museums in La Roque-d'Anthéron

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
3 bis f
Atelier Cézanne
Cabanon de Cézanne
Caves du Palais Saint-Firmin
Centre d'évocation de l'histoire vaudoise
Distillerie de lavande Les Agnels
Écomusée de la Forêt
Fondation Vasarely
Gallifet Art Center
Granet XXème - Collection Planque
Hôtel d'Estienne de Saint-Jean
Hôtel de Caumont - Centre d'Art
Hôtel Paul Arbaud
Le Monde Souterrain Norbert Casteret
Logis du Bras d'Or
Maison de Dora Maar
Maison de Nostradamus
Moulin à huile de Roussillon
Moulin à Papier
Moulin de Salignan
Musée "Village de santons"
Musée d'Apt
Musée d'histoire 39-45
Musée d'histoire et d'archéologie
Musée de géologie
Musée de l'Empéri
Musée de l'huile d'olive
Musée de la boulangerie
Musée de la Lavande
Musée de la vannerie
Musée de Salon et de la Crau
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 Provençal des Transports
Musée SCAD Lacoste
Musée Suffren et du Vieux Saint-Cannat
Musée-Bibliothèque François Pétrarque
ôkhra - Écomusée de l'Ocre
Pavillon de Vendôme (ou de la Molle)
Savonnerie Marius Fabre
Site-Mémorial du Camp des Milles
Tour Musée
Village des Bories

Libraries in La Roque-d'Anthéron

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Anglo-American Group of Provence Library0.0
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 Li Campaneto0.0
Bibliothèque Méjanes0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothéque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Lauris0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Ventabren0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Schuman Droit0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Schuman Droit0.0
Le préaus livres0.0
Les Fenouillères - Bibliothèque Universitaire0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque - La halle aux grains0.0
Médiathèque - Mallemort l'heure de vacances0.0
Médiathèque Albert Grégoire0.0
Médiathèque Edmonde Charles-Roux Defferre0.0
Médiathèque Intercommunale0.0
Médiathèque Julio Cortázar0.0
Médiathèque Les Carmes0.0
Médiathèque Les Quatre Tours0.0
Médiathèque Pierre Beynet0.0
Médiathèque Pierre Bottéro0.0
mediatheque: Auprès de la fontaine0.0

Farmers Markets in La Roque-d'Anthéron

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Couleurs Paysannes
Grand marché de Pertuis
Les Pt'ites Halles
marché aux fleurs
Marché d'Encagnane
Marché des producteurs
Marché Des Producteurs Locaux
Marché du jeudi matin
Marché du Rocher Mistral
Marché Du Samedi Matin
Marché du samedi matin
Marché du Val Saint-André
Marché paysan
Marché paysan du jeudi soir
Marché Place Richelme
Marché Places Comtales
Place des Précheurs
Place Jean Jaurès
Place Saint-Jacques

Castles in La Roque-d'Anthéron

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinique du Château de Florans

Theme Parks in La Roque-d'Anthéron

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dinopedia Parc Provence

Clinics in La Roque-d'Anthéron

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Méditerranée

Gas Stations in La Roque-d'Anthéron

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Total Contact

Banks in La Roque-d'Anthéron

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caisse d'Épargne
Crédit Agricole

Breweries in La Roque-d'Anthéron

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Aquae Maltae
Brass.Art’
Brasserie Artisanale du Luberon
Brasserie artisanale Les Divers Gens
Brasserie des Milles
Brasserie Le Thermal
La Mado
La Petite aixoise
Parma Pizza

Stadiums & Teams in La Roque-d'Anthéron

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Ski Resorts Near La Roque-d'Anthéron

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near La Roque-d'Anthéron

36 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Marseille Provence AirportMRSLarge Airport
Avignon Caumont airportAVNMedium Airport
Istres-Le Tubé Air BaseMedium Airport
Le Castellet AirportCTTMedium 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
Altisurface de BanonSmall Airport
Altisurface du Grand TerrusSmall Airport
Avignon-Pujaut AirfieldSmall Airport
Berre-la-Fare AirfieldSmall Airport
Brue Auriac St Estève AirfieldSmall Airport
Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban AirfieldSmall Airport
Colombe d'Eyguians AirfieldSmall Airport
Coustellet AirfieldSmall Airport
Cruis Mas des Grailles AirfieldSmall Airport
Edgar Soumille AirfieldSmall Airport
Gap-Tallard AirfieldGATSmall Airport
Jouques Bèdes AirfieldSmall Airport
La Limate AirfieldSmall Airport
La Motte-du-Caire Glider FieldSmall Airport
La Roquebrussanne AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Mazet De Romanin AirfieldSmall Airport
Oraison AirfieldSmall Airport
Pierrelatte AirfieldSmall Airport
Plan-de-Dieu-Orange AirfieldSmall Airport
Pourrières AirfieldSmall Airport
Remoulins Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Martin-de-Castillon AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Suffren Private Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Serres - La Bâtie-Montsaléon AirfieldSmall Airport
Sistéron-Vaumeilh AirfieldSmall Airport
Valréas Visan AirfieldSmall Airport
Vinon AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in La Roque-d'Anthéron

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Roque d'Antheron

Churches & Religious Organizations in La Roque-d'Anthéron

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Abbaye de Silvacane
Chapelle Sainte-Anne
Notre-Dame de l'Annonciation
Temple protestant

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 La Roque-d'Anthéron

What is the population of La Roque-d'Anthéron?

La Roque-d'Anthéron has a population of 5,469 residents and is located in France. The population density is 556 people per square mile, spread across 9.8 square miles.

Is La Roque-d'Anthéron expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,775, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $155,200 (45% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $776 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in La Roque-d'Anthéron?

La Roque-d'Anthéron enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 324 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.1 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in La Roque-d'Anthéron?

The job market in La Roque-d'Anthéron faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 328 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in La Roque-d'Anthéron?

The median home value in La Roque-d'Anthéron is $155,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $776.

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