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Limoux, France

Occitanie · France

Limoux is a small city in Occitanie, France with a population of 10,844. Elevation: 564 ft (172 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
10,844 Population 867/sq mi density
564 ft Elevation 172 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
29.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,373 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.4 / 5.0
$21,373 median income, 17.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$100,200 home value, $501/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population10,844
Density867/mi²

Economy

F
Median Income$21,373
Unemployment17.9%
Poverty22.0%

Housing

A
Home Value$100,200
Rent$501
Housing Units4,338
Rent Burden29.4%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain29.6 in/yr
Sunny Days282/yr
Elevation564 ft (172 m)
Population10,844
Population Density867 / sq mi
Elevation564 ft (172 m)
Coordinates43.0549°, 2.2217°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceOccitanie
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation29.6 inches (752 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$21,373

About Limoux

Limoux is a small city in France (Occitanie) with a population of 10,844. The city sits at an elevation of 564 feet (172 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Limoux is $21,373, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 17.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 22.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 651 business establishments.

Income: Limoux vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$21,373
72% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment17.9%
397% above France avg
Poverty Rate22.0%
77% above France avg
Establishments (County)651

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Limoux is $100,200, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $501 (57% below the national average of $1,163). There are 4,338 total housing units in the city. 29.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$100,200
64% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$501
57% below France avg
Rent Burden29.4%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units4,338

Property Tax

Climate in Limoux

Limoux has an average annual temperature of 13.8°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jul (23.6°C), the coldest is Jan (4.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 655 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.5°C / 40°F -3.6° / 15.7° 55.9
Feb 7.6°C / 46°F -1.1° / 19.6° 30.0
Mar 9°C / 48°F -0.6° / 20.9° 47.7
Apr 11.3°C / 52°F 0.5° / 22.9° 64.0
May 15.3°C / 60°F 5.5° / 27.3° 60.6
Jun 20.3°C / 68°F 10.2° / 33.5° 56.2
Jul 23.6°C / 74°F 12.4° / 38° 36.6
Aug 23.5°C / 74°F 12.4° / 37.3° 33.2
Sep 19.1°C / 66°F 8.3° / 31.5° 61.4
Oct 15.3°C / 60°F 6.5° / 27° 64.0
Nov 9.5°C / 49°F -0.5° / 21.1° 80.7
Dec 7°C / 45°F -1.5° / 17.4° 65.0
Limoux experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 282 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 29.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 564 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average55.2°F
2% above France avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation564 ft (172 m)
Area12.5 sq mi (32.4 km²)
Population Density867/sq mi
Coordinates43.0549°N, 2.2217°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.6"
22% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.11"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

515 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 28, 2023.

Feb 18, 1996 3 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.7 36 km
Aug 28, 2023 11 km W of Espot, Spain M4.6 117 km
Feb 18, 1996 7 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M4.6 37 km
Sep 21, 2004 7 km E of Camprodon, Spain M4.5 86 km
Mar 19, 1992 3 km SW of Campdevànol, Spain M4.5 95 km
Oct 4, 1999 12 km N of Bagnères-de-Luchon, France M4.4 133 km
Feb 26, 2003 4 km E of Ribes de Freser, Spain M4.4 84 km
Jul 22, 2008 3 km NW of les Planes d'Hostoles, Spain M4.3 111 km
Jun 1, 2004 5 km NW of Sant Joan de les Abadesses, Spain M4.2 87 km
Jul 2, 1997 5 km W of Vielha, Spain M4.0 128 km
Feb 1, 2022 7 km ESE of Farrera, Spain M4.0 96 km
Feb 3, 2004 14 km SSE of Vielha, Spain M4.0 125 km
Sep 23, 2004 4 km NNW of Ribes de Freser, Spain M4.0 80 km
Mar 29, 1996 4 km NNE of Leucate, France M3.9 68 km
Feb 18, 1996 6 km NE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 35 km
Feb 18, 1996 5 km ENE of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, France M3.9 37 km
Jun 2, 2001 5 km ENE of Bagà, Spain M3.9 90 km
Jul 18, 2004 11 km SW of Saint-Girons, France M3.8 97 km
Feb 26, 2005 15 km S of Vielha, Spain M3.8 128 km
Jun 5, 1997 10 km S of Quillan, France M3.8 31 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Olot Volcanic Field (102 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Olot Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 893 m (2,930 ft) Unknown 102 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 2.6 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.0 in
June 65°F (18°C) 2.1 in
July 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in
September 65°F (18°C) 2.3 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in Wettest
November 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in
December 44°F (7°C) 3.0 in

Limoux has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 42°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Limoux

20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Collège privé Saint-Joseph de Limoux - - - -
École maternelle - - - -
École élémentaire Victor Hugo - - - -
Ecole primaire privé Calandreta Limosenca - - - -
École maternelle Jacques Prévert - - - -
École primaire Louis Pasteur - - - -
École élémentaire Jean Moulin - - - -
École maternelle Marcel Pagnol - - - -
École primaire privée Sainte Germaine - - - -
École primaire - - - -
Section d'enseignement général et professionnel adapté du Collège Joseph Delteil - - - -
Lycée privé Saint-Joseph de Limoux - - - -
Collège Joseph Delteil - - - -
Lycée polyvalent Jacques Ruffié - - - -
École maternelle Jean Moulin - - - -
Institut médico-pédagogique et institut médico-professionnel les hirondelles - - - -
École élémentaire - - - -
École élémentaire - - - -
Section d'enseignement professionnel du Lycée - - - -
École élémentaire Victor Hugo - - - -
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Radio Stations near Limoux

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Ràdio Arrels (ES) music, news MP3 128 kbps
Ràdio Arrels - MP3 128 kbps
RCF Pays d'Aude christian MP3 128 kbps
100% Radio Carcassonne hot adult contemporary, pop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Limoux

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Eburomagus, musée archéologique de Bram
Essar[t]s, espace arts et cultures
Le Musée de l'École
Musée de l'Imprimerie
Musée de l'inquisition
Musée de la Chapellerie
Musée de la Chevalerie
Musée de la laine
Musée de la laine
Musée Déodat Roche
Musée des Automates
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Musée des Dinosaures
Musée du Château
Musée du Piano
Musée du Quercob
Musée Petiet
Villa Bethania

Libraries in Limoux

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Départementale de l'Aude0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Alain Cazalis0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Chalabre0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Puivert0.0
Guy Aurifeuille0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Mediatheque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Grain d'Aile0.0
Médiathèque Grain d'Arts0.0
Médiathèque Grain d'sel0.0
Médiathèque Intercommunale Charles Guiraud0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale de Villepinte0.0
Médiathèque Municipale de Quillan0.0
Médiathèque, école de musique/danse, foyer de jeunes0.0

Farmers Markets in Limoux

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Les Halles
Marché d'Espéraza
Marché de Bram
Place Carnot

Hotels in Limoux

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel Moderne et Pigeon
Le Mauzac
Le Monastère
Les Arcades

Cafes in Limoux

7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Café Al Limos
Café de France
Café de La Terasse
Le Bar Jo
Le Commerce
Le Matador
Le Tivoli

Cinemas in Limoux

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

L'Élysée

Theatres in Limoux

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Auditorium

Monuments in Limoux

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Calvaire

Veterinaries in Limoux

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clinique Vétérinaire des Docteurs Faure et Cleach

Train Stations in Limoux

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Limoux

Gas Stations in Limoux

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dyneff
Esso Express
Station U

Banks in Limoux

9 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banque Populaire
BNP Paribas
Caisse d'Épargne
CIC
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel
LCL
LCL
Société Générale

Breweries in Limoux

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
BDQ Beer Co.
Brasserie du Quercorb
Cochon Volant

Stadiums & Teams in Limoux

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Limoux

15 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Vallter 2000 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Cambre d'Aze 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Font-Romeu Pyrénées 2000 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Quillane 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Porte Puymorens 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Les Angles 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Formiguères 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Puyvalador 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ancienne Station de Ski Mosset - Col de Jau 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ax 3 Domaines 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Station de Beille 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mijanès - Donezan 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ascou 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Camurac 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Domaine Les Monts d'Olmes 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Limoux

49 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Carcassonne Salvaza AirportCCFMedium Airport
Castres Mazamet AirportDCMMedium Airport
Perpignan-Rivesaltes (Llabanère) AirportPGFMedium Airport
Aérodrome de Castelnaudary-Villeneuve-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Graulhet-Montdragon-Small Airport
Aérodrome de la Montagne Noire-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Pamiers - Les Pujols-Small Airport
Aérodrome de Toulouse Bourg-Saint-Bernard-Small Airport
Air Galamus Airfield-Small Airport
Altiport du Col de la Marrano-Small Airport
Altiport du Plateau de la Calme-Small Airport
Altisurface de Coste Del Palm-Small Airport
Altisurface de l'Hippopotame-Small Airport
Altisurface du Clos de Legua-Small Airport
Argeliers Airfield-Small Airport
Baraigne Airfield-Small Airport
Beaugaillard Airfield-Small Airport
Canterrane Airfield-Small Airport
Corneilla-la-Rivière Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Coufouleux Airfield-Small Airport
Gardouch Airfield-Small Airport
Gibel Airfield-Small Airport
La Cerdanya Airfield-Small Airport
La Grand Borde Airfield-Small Airport
La Ramière Airfield-Small Airport
Le Reuilh Airfield-Small Airport
Lézignan-Corbières Airfield-Small Airport
Llupia Airfield-Small Airport
Mont Llaret Pic d'Aude Altisurface-Small Airport
Mont Llaret Roc d'Aude Airfield-Small Airport
Mont Louis La Quillane Airfield-Small Airport
Montescot Airfield-Small Airport
Nébias Airfield-Small Airport
Puichéric Airfield-Small Airport
Puivert Airfield-Small Airport
Régat Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Revel Montgey Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Affrique les Montagnes Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Félix Lauragais Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Génis Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Jean Pla de Corts Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Lieux les Lavaur Airfield-Small Airport
Sarrat Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
ST LUC Passa Airfield-Small Airport
Ste Léocadie Airfield-Small Airport
Toulouse-Lasbordes Airfield-Small Airport
Troye d'Ariège ULM-Small Airport
Ulm Saint Couat Airfield-Small Airport
Ulmodrome de Limoux-Small Airport

Post Offices in Limoux

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Limoux
Limoux Flassian

Treatment Centers in Limoux

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centre de réhabilitation psychosociale audois

Churches & Religious Organizations in Limoux

13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ancien Couvent des Cordeliers
Basilique Notre-Dame de Marceille
Église de l'Assomption
Église de l'Assomption
Église de la Nativité-de-Notre-Dame
Église des Augustins
Église Saint-Étienne
Église Saint-Ferréol
Église Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur
Église Saint-Joseph
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul
Église Sainte-Colombe

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 Limoux

What is the population of Limoux?

Limoux has a population of 10,844 residents and is located in France. The population density is 867 people per square mile, spread across 12.5 square miles.

Is Limoux expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,373, 72% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $100,200 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $501 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Limoux?

Limoux has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.6 inches.

How is the job market in Limoux?

The job market in Limoux faces challenges, with unemployment at 17.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 651 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Limoux?

The median home value in Limoux is $100,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $501.

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