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Le Thoronet, France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France

Le Thoronet is a small town in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 1,649. Elevation: 449 ft (137 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,649 Population 114/sq mi density
449 ft Elevation 137 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
29.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$25,639 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$25,639 median income, 13.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$155,200 home value, $776/mo rent

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People

Population1,649
Density114/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$25,639
Unemployment13.3%
Poverty14.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$155,200
Rent$776
Housing Units660
Rent Burden27.8%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain29.4 in/yr
Sunny Days283/yr
Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Population1,649
Population Density114 / sq mi
Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Coordinates43.4517°, 6.3039°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation29.4 inches (746 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$25,639

About Le Thoronet

Le Thoronet is a small town in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 1,649. The city sits at an elevation of 449 feet (137 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Le Thoronet is $25,639, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 99 business establishments.

Income: Le Thoronet vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$25,639
66% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.3%
269% above France avg
Poverty Rate14.0%
13% above France avg
Establishments (County)99

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Le Thoronet 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 660 total housing units in the city. 27.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, 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 Burden27.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units660

Property Tax

Le Thoronet enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 72°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 29.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 449 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average57.1°F
6% above France avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Area14.5 sq mi (37.5 km²)
Population Density114/sq mi
Coordinates43.4517°N, 6.3039°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.4"
23% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.17"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,477 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 M4.8 132 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 93 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 149 km
Mar 14, 2001 34 km SSE of San Lorenzo al Mare, Italy M4.6 147 km
Feb 25, 2001 28 km SSE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.6 94 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 150 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 120 km
Apr 21, 1995 4 km ESE of Menton, France M4.4 107 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 147 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 124 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 119 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 119 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 149 km
Sep 14, 2024 62 km SE of Ramatuelle, France M4.1 98 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 129 km
Jun 22, 2014 7 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.0 118 km
Sep 1, 2003 1 km ESE of Valdieri, Italy M4.0 128 km
Apr 24, 1995 14 km SE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.0 94 km
Aug 16, 1992 2 km N of Cartignano, Italy M3.9 141 km
Mar 25, 2005 1 km W of Valmala, Italy M3.9 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 81 km
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological 77 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake 650 101 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in
March 49°F (10°C) 2.2 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.1 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in
July 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.7 in Warmest
September 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in
October 59°F (15°C) 4.2 in Wettest
November 51°F (10°C) 3.4 in
December 46°F (8°C) 3.0 in

Le Thoronet has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 45°F in January to 72°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 29.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Le Thoronet

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire Lucie Aubrac
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Radio Stations near Le Thoronet

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Maria France catholic, christian MP3 128 kbps
FM 80 FUNKY MUSIC 80's, disco MP3 192 kbps
Radio Couleur Sud généraliste, provence MP3 320 kbps
Veronica 60's & 70's pop rock MP3 96 kbps
Radio Top FM MP3
La Radio Des Artistes Oubliés alternative, pop MP3

Museums in Le Thoronet

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Accueil Moulins
Diorama
Hôtel Départemental des Expositions du Var
Le Rocher de Tuf
Maison de l'Histoire des Arcs
Maison de la truffe
Maison des Sapeurs-Pompiers du Var
Moulin à vent
Musée Camos
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
Musée de Faykod
Musée de l'Artillerie
Musée de l'Histoire et des traditions mottoises
Musée de la fabrique du marron glacé
Musée de la justice
Musée de la Mécanographie
Musée des Arts et Traditions Populaires
Musée des Dinosaures
Musée des Fossiles & Minéraux
Musée du Garde Champêtre
Musée Maria DE FAYKOD
Musée Segal & musée de la Résistance
ORGANuGAMMusEum
Palais des Comtes de Provence
Terra Rossa

Libraries in Le Thoronet

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archives Départementales du Var0.0
Bâtiment Associatif Le Moulin0.0
Bibliothèque médiathèque0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Carnoules0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Pignans0.0
Bibliothèque pour tous0.0
Le Pigeonnier0.0
LGMSanté0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Communautaire0.0
Médiathèque de Lorgues0.0
Médiathèque Jacqueline de Romilly0.0
Médiathèque Lou Jas doù Libre0.0
Médiathèque Montmajour0.0
Médiathèque municipale - 3ème étage0.0

Farmers Markets in Le Thoronet

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
La Halle de Grimaud
Marché de Producteurs et d'Artisans Locaux
Marché de Régusse
Place Frédéric Mistral
Place Victor Hugo
Puces samedi & dimanche

Hotels in Le Thoronet

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hostellerie De L'Abbaye
Le Clos des Médiévales

Cinemas in Le Thoronet

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Salle Soldani

Breweries in Le Thoronet

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Dracénoise
Brasserie Mireille
La Bodega
La Tchouc
La Tuf Le Tailleur De Bieres

Ski Resorts Near Le Thoronet

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
L'Audibergue 0.0 $0
Gréolières-Les-Neiges 0.0 $0
La Colle Saint Michel 0.0 $0
Domaine skiable Valberg 0.0 $0

Airports Near Le Thoronet

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cannes Mandelieu AirportCEQMedium Airport
Le Castellet AirportCTTMedium Airport
Le Luc-Le Cannet AirfieldMedium Airport
Toulon-Hyères AirportTLNMedium Airport
Altisurface de BanonSmall Airport
Basse Maure AirfieldSmall Airport
Brue Auriac St Estève AirfieldSmall Airport
Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban AirfieldSmall Airport
Cipières Alpes d'Azur Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Cogolin Grimaud AirfieldSmall Airport
Col de Lèques AirfieldSmall Airport
Cruis Mas des Grailles AirfieldSmall Airport
Cuers-Pierrefeu AirfieldSmall Airport
Fayence-Tourrettes AirfieldSmall Airport
Flayosc Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Fréjus Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Jouques Bèdes AirfieldSmall Airport
La Limate AirfieldSmall Airport
La Môle AirportLTTSmall Airport
La Mure-Argens AirfieldSmall Airport
La Roquebrussanne AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Queyrons AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Valettes Glider Landing FieldSmall Airport
Oraison AirfieldSmall Airport
Pampelonne AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Pourrières AirfieldSmall Airport
Puimoisson AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-André-les-Alpes Glider Landing FieldSmall Airport
Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon AirfieldSmall Airport
Ségriès AirfieldSmall Airport
Thèmes Ultralight Club AirfieldSmall Airport
Thorame-Basse AirfieldSmall Airport
Thorame-Haute Chamatte AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Thorame-Haute Les Serres AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Thorame-Haute Les Serres Altisurface (2)Small Airport
Valberg AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Vinon AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Le Thoronet

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Le Thoronet

Treatment Centers in Le Thoronet

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Clinique Les Espérels

Churches & Religious Organizations in Le Thoronet

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église abbatiale
Marque du chemin de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle
Marque du chemin de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle
Marque du chemin de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle

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 Le Thoronet

What is the population of Le Thoronet?

Le Thoronet has a population of 1,649 residents and is located in France. The population density is 114 people per square mile, spread across 14.5 square miles.

Is Le Thoronet expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,639, 66% 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 6.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Le Thoronet?

Le Thoronet enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.4 inches.

How is the job market in Le Thoronet?

The job market in Le Thoronet faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 99 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Le Thoronet?

The median home value in Le Thoronet is $155,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $776.

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