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Le Tignet, France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France

Le Tignet is a small town in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 2,909. Elevation: 1,247 ft (380 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

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C+ Fair
2,909 Population 2,171/sq mi density
1,247 ft Elevation 380 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
21.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$28,577 Median Income
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Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$28,577 median income, 9.7% unemployment
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Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$190,800 home value, $954/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population2,909
Density2,171/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$28,577
Unemployment9.7%
Poverty9.0%

Housing

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Home Value$190,800
Rent$954
Housing Units1,164
Rent Burden26.8%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain21.9 in/yr
Sunny Days325/yr
Elevation1,247 ft (380 m)
Population2,909
Population Density2,171 / sq mi
Elevation1,247 ft (380 m)
Coordinates43.6398°, 6.8463°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation21.9 inches (557 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.1 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$28,577

About Le Tignet

Le Tignet is a small town in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 2,909. The city sits at an elevation of 1,247 feet (380 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Le Tignet is $28,577, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 175 business establishments.

Income: Le Tignet vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$28,577
62% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.7%
169% above France avg
Poverty Rate9.0%
27% below France avg
Establishments (County)175

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Le Tignet is $190,800, 32% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $954 (18% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,164 total housing units in the city. 26.8% 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$190,800
32% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$954
18% below France avg
Rent Burden26.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,164

Property Tax

Climate in Le Tignet

Le Tignet has an average annual temperature of 16.3°C (61°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.5°C), the coldest is Jan (9.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 791 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 9.6°C / 49°F 5.8° / 13.3° 73.6
Feb 9.8°C / 50°F 6° / 13.5° 53.3
Mar 11.9°C / 53°F 8.3° / 15.4° 50.5
Apr 14.1°C / 57°F 10.8° / 17.4° 69.3
May 17.8°C / 64°F 14.5° / 21° 42.4
Jun 21.4°C / 71°F 18.2° / 24.7° 34.3
Jul 24.2°C / 76°F 20.8° / 27.5° 13.3
Aug 24.5°C / 76°F 21.1° / 27.9° 17.7
Sep 21.2°C / 70°F 17.7° / 24.8° 83.7
Oct 17.5°C / 64°F 14° / 21° 124.0
Nov 13.4°C / 56°F 9.7° / 17° 138.4
Dec 10.3°C / 51°F 6.6° / 14° 90.6
Le Tignet enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 325 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 21.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,247 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.6°F
16% above France avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,247 ft (380 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.5 km²)
Population Density2,171/sq mi
Coordinates43.6398°N, 6.8463°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.9"
42% below France avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.96"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,893 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 M4.8 108 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 77 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 111 km
Mar 14, 2001 34 km SSE of San Lorenzo al Mare, Italy M4.6 103 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 137 km
Feb 25, 2001 28 km SSE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.6 54 km
Feb 24, 1997 36 km SE of Cervo, Italy M4.5 128 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 95 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 112 km
Jul 17, 1993 0 km NNW of Calice Ligure, Italy M4.5 132 km
Apr 19, 2009 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy M4.5 145 km
Apr 21, 1995 4 km ESE of Menton, France M4.4 59 km
Jul 17, 1993 0 km NNE of Calice Ligure, Italy M4.4 133 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 108 km
Jul 30, 2016 0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy M4.2 147 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 101 km
Jun 10, 2003 1 km NNE of Piobesi Torinese, Italy M4.2 142 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 102 km
Sep 14, 2024 62 km SE of Ramatuelle, France M4.1 90 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 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 33 km
1968 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Earthquake 3.0 m 105 km
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological 125 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake 650 55 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 3.5 in
February 47°F (8°C) 2.9 in Coldest
March 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
June 67°F (19°C) 1.7 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in
September 67°F (19°C) 2.9 in
October 60°F (15°C) 5.0 in Wettest
November 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in
December 47°F (8°C) 3.5 in

Le Tignet has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 47°F in February to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (0.7").

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Schools in Le Tignet

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle Val de Tignet
École primaire Campagno
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Radio Stations near Le Tignet

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ABC Lounge Radio ambient, chillout MP3 128 kbps
FM 80 FUNKY MUSIC 80's, disco MP3 192 kbps
Fréquence K MP3 192 kbps
Redzing Radio dance, electro MP3 256 kbps
France Bleu Azur AAC 107 kbps
Cool radio AAC 192 kbps
Veronica 60's & 70's pop rock MP3 96 kbps
Ràdio Nissa Pantai music, occitan MP3 128 kbps
Europa Radio Jazz HD MP3 320 kbps
Radio Pitchoun AAC
Europa Radio Jazz (IT) MP3 320 kbps
RadioSouvenir.com MP3 128 kbps
Radio Saint Barth outre-mer MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Le Tignet

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ancien moulin à huile
Centre d'histoire et d'étude des troupes d'outre-mer (CHEtom°
Chapelle Bellini
Chapelle du Saint-Esprit
Chapelle Sainte-Anne
Château-Mairie
Donation Albers-Honegger
Eco-musée du Pays de Fayence
Espace Culturel - Musée Maurice Gottlob
Espace de l'Art Concret
Espace Découverte
FAMM
Isnard's Forge
La Bastide aux Violettes
La Maison de la Préhistoire J.Landréat - F.Puigdellivol
Le Lavoir
Le Trésor de Notre-Dame de Vie
Les Jardins du Musée International de la Parfumerie
Lou temp passat
Maison de l'intelligence artificielle
Maison du Patrimoine
Maison Waldberg
Mini musée de plein air archéologique
Musée Archéologique
Musée archéologique de Saint-Raphaël
Musée Bonnard
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Provence de Grasse
Musée d'Histoire locale
Musée d'Histoire Locale de Fréjus
Musée de la Photographie André Villers
Musée des explorations du monde
Musée des Troupes de Marine
Musée du Costume et du Bijou Provencal
Musée du Masque de fer et du Fort Royal
Musée du patrimoine Le vieux Valbonne
Musée Ethnographique Reflet d'un Monde Rural
Musée Fragonard
Musée International de la Parfumerie
Musée Louis de Funès
Musée Magnelli
Musée national Picasso « La guerre et la paix »
Villa Domergue
Villa-Musée Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Libraries in Le Tignet

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Antoine0.0
Bibliothèque Enfantine du Tivoli Les Bigarades0.0
Bibliothèque La Frayère0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Coursegoules0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Jean Salomone0.0
Bibliothèque patrimoniale, Villa Saint-Hilaire0.0
Bibliothèque-Médiathèque Romain Gary0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque centrale0.0
Médiathèque Charles Nègre0.0
Médiathèque Colette (Valbonne Sophia Antipolis)0.0
Médiathèque Communautaire de Biot0.0
Médiathèque d'Opio0.0
Médiathèque de l'Étoile0.0
Médiathèque de la Verrerie0.0
Médiathèque de Mouans-Sartoux0.0
Médiathèque de Peymeinade0.0
Médiathèque de Roquefort les Pins0.0
Médiathèque des Semboules0.0
Médiathèque Erik Orsenna0.0
Médiathèque Municipale0.0
Médiathèque Municipale de Saint-Raphaël0.0
Médiathèque Municipale Mougins0.0
Médiathèque munipale0.0
Médiathèque Ranguin0.0
Médiathèque Simone Raybaud0.0
Villa Rothschild0.0

Farmers Markets in Le Tignet

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Au Marché de la Vallée Rose
Fishermen's market
La coopérative des Baous
Le Marché de nos collines
Marché Couvert de Rocheville
Marché de Gréolières
Marché de la République
Marché de Pré du Lac
Marché de Roquestéron
Marché de Saint-Cézaire
Marché de Saint-Vallier
Marché de Tourrettes sur Loup
Marché Forville
Marché Forville
Marché Gambetta
Marché provençal
Marché Provençal
Place de la République
Place du Jeu de Boules
Place du Marché
Place Le Bigot

Gas Stations in Le Tignet

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour Market

Breweries in Le Tignet

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Craftazur - Brasserie Artisanale d'Antibes
Le Fontenoy

Stadiums & Teams in Le Tignet

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Ski Resorts Near Le Tignet

15 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
Turini Camp d'Argent 0.0 $0
La Colmiane 0.0 $0
La Colle Saint Michel 0.0 $0
Roubion-Les-Buisses 0.0 $0
Domaine skiable Valberg 0.0 $0
Val Pelens 0.0 $0
Isola 2000 0.0 $0
Ratery 0.0 $0
Le Seignus 0.0 $0
Auron 0.0 $0
Rassemblement cours ESF 0.0 $0
Le Grand Puy 0.0 $0
Domaine Skiable Espace Lumière 0.0 $0

Airports Near Le Tignet

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Nice-Côte d'Azur AirportNCELarge Airport
Cannes Mandelieu AirportCEQMedium Airport
Le Luc-Le Cannet AirfieldMedium Airport
Toulon-Hyères AirportTLNMedium Airport
Barcelonnette - Saint-Pons AirfieldBAESmall Airport
Basse Maure AirfieldSmall Airport
Cipières Alpes d'Azur Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Cogolin Grimaud AirfieldSmall Airport
Col de Lèques AirfieldSmall Airport
Cuers-Pierrefeu AirfieldSmall Airport
Fayence-Tourrettes AirfieldSmall Airport
Flayosc Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Fréjus Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Isola 2000 AltisurfaceSmall Airport
La Môle AirportLTTSmall Airport
La Mure-Argens AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Queyrons AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Valettes Glider Landing FieldSmall Airport
Pampelonne AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Puimoisson AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-André-les-Alpes Glider Landing FieldSmall Airport
Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon AirfieldSmall Airport
Ségriès AirfieldSmall Airport
Seyne les Alpes Glider FieldSmall 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

Churches & Religious Organizations in Le Tignet

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Saint-Cassien des Bois
Église Saint-Hilaire

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 Tignet

What is the population of Le Tignet?

Le Tignet has a population of 2,909 residents and is located in France. The population density is 2,171 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles.

Is Le Tignet expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,577, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $190,800 (32% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $954 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 Le Tignet?

Le Tignet enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.9 inches.

How is the job market in Le Tignet?

The job market in Le Tignet faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 175 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Le Tignet?

The median home value in Le Tignet is $190,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $954.

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