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Ménerbes, France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France

Ménerbes is a small town in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 1,062. Elevation: 778 ft (237 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,062 Population 91/sq mi density
778 ft Elevation 237 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
23.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,289 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$24,289 median income, 9.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$136,400 home value, $682/mo rent

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About Ménerbes

Ménerbes

Ménerbes is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of Southeastern France. The walled village on a hilltop in the Luberon mountains, foothills of the French Alps, constitutes the main settlement in the commune. As of 2023, the population of the commune was 962. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France Association.

People

Population1,062
Density91/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$24,289
Unemployment9.9%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$136,400
Rent$682
Housing Units425
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain23.4 in/yr
Sunny Days322/yr
Elevation778 ft (237 m)
Population1,062
Population Density91 / sq mi
Elevation778 ft (237 m)
Coordinates43.8324°, 5.2060°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation23.4 inches (594 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.9 inches (5 cm)
Median Household Income$24,289

About Ménerbes

Ménerbes is a small town in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 1,062. The city sits at an elevation of 778 feet (237 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Ménerbes is $24,289, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 64 business establishments.

Income: Ménerbes vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,289
68% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.9%
175% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)64

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Ménerbes is $136,400, 52% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $682 (41% below the national average of $1,163). There are 425 total housing units in the city. 25.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$136,400
52% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$682
41% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units425

Property Tax

Ménerbes enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 322 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 23.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 778 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.2°F
11% above France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation778 ft (237 m)
Area11.7 sq mi (30.3 km²)
Population Density91/sq mi
Coordinates43.8324°N, 5.2060°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.4"
38% below France avg
Snowfall 1.9"
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.

Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 147 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 113 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 140 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 83 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 140 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 142 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 139 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 138 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 M3.7 122 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 50 km
Nov 24, 1994 9 km WNW of Castellane, France M3.6 96 km
Oct 31, 1997 14 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.6 114 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 68 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 M3.5 135 km
Jan 28, 1992 19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France M3.4 76 km
Jun 27, 1994 11 km NE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.4 119 km
Sep 11, 1998 1 km NE of Plan-de-Cuques, France M3.4 57 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 61 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
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 79°F (26°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 Coldest

Ménerbes has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 43°F in December to 79°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 Ménerbes

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire publique Clovis Hugues
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Radio Stations near Ménerbes

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
France Bleu Provence france, provence MP3 128 kbps
Aïoli Radio ambient, autres OGG
Radio Nunc field recording MP3 96 kbps
Soleil FM MP3 192 kbps
Friendly Radio MP3 128 kbps
RTS Avignon MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Ménerbes

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Caves du Palais Saint-Firmin
Centre d'évocation de l'histoire vaudoise
Distillerie de lavande Les Agnels
Ecomusée des Appeaux et le la Faune
Fondation Villa Datris
Forum des Patrimoines
Hôtel d’Agar
La Filaventure
La Maison du Combattant
Le Monde Souterrain Norbert Casteret
Maison de Dora Maar
Maison de Nostradamus
Maison du Costume Comtadin
Moulin à huile de Roussillon
Moulin à Papier
Moulin de Salignan
Musée "Village de santons"
Musée comtadin du Cycle
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 résistance
Musée de la Truffe du Ventoux
Musée de la vannerie
Musée de la Vieille École
Musée de Mormoiron
Musée de Salon et de la Crau
Musée des Amis du Vieux Lambesc
Musée des Traditions Comtadines
Musée du jouet
Musée du Tire-Bouchon
Musée juif comtadin
Musée Marc Deydier
Musée municipal
Musée Pierre Salinger
Musée SCAD Lacoste
Musée Sobirats
Musée Suffren et du Vieux Saint-Cannat
Musée Urgonia
Musée-Bibliothèque François Pétrarque
ôkhra - Écomusée de l'Ocre
Savonnerie Marius Fabre
Village des Bories

Libraries in Ménerbes

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archives municipales de Cavaillon0.0
Bibliothèque Anne-Marie Chapouton0.0
Bibliothèque de Lambesc0.0
Bibliothèque de venasque0.0
Bibliothèque du village0.0
Bibliothèque Intercommunale Henry Meynard0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothéque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Lauris0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Léon Gassin0.0
Bibliothèque Paroissiale0.0
Le préaus livres0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque - La halle aux grains0.0
Médiathèque - Mallemort l'heure de vacances0.0
Médiathèque Albert Grégoire0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale Ouest Provence0.0
Médiathèque Julio Cortázar0.0
Médiathèque La Durance0.0
Médiathèque Pierre Beynet0.0
Médiathèque Pierre Bottéro0.0
mediatheque: Auprès de la fontaine0.0
Pôle Francine Foussa0.0

Farmers Markets in Ménerbes

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fruits & Légumes
Le Planet
Marché agricole
Marché d'Intérêt National de Cavaillon
Marché de Velleron
Marché des producteurs
Marché des Producteurs
Marché du Rocher Mistral
Marché horticole
Place de la glacière
Place de la Juiverie
Place de la liberté
Place des frères Brun, architectes
Place du Marché
Place Eugène Tricon
Place Ferdinand Buisson
Place Jean Jaurès
Place Xavier Battini
Square des Maréchaux

Hotels in Ménerbes

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel Le roy soleil
L'Imprévu
La bastide de Marie

Cafes in Ménerbes

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chez Auzet - Biscuit du Luberon
La Cave à Manger
Le P'tit Bouchon
Le Progres

Monuments in Ménerbes

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

A la gloire de la Revolution française

Castles in Ménerbes

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Citadelle

Breweries in Ménerbes

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie artisanale du mont Ventoux
La Petite aixoise

Stadiums & Teams in Ménerbes

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Ménerbes

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Ménerbes

37 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
Altiport de La Motte ChalanconSmall Airport
Altisurface de BanonSmall Airport
Altisurface de FauconSmall Airport
Altisurface du Grand TerrusSmall Airport
Aspres-sur-Buëch AirfieldSmall Airport
Avignon-Pujaut AirfieldSmall Airport
Berre-la-Fare AirfieldSmall Airport
Brue Auriac St Estève AirfieldSmall Airport
Colombe d'Eyguians AirfieldSmall Airport
Coustellet AirfieldSmall Airport
Cruis Mas des Grailles AirfieldSmall Airport
Edgar Soumille AirfieldSmall Airport
Jouques Bèdes AirfieldSmall Airport
La Limate AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Mazet De Romanin AirfieldSmall Airport
Montélimar-Ancône AirfieldSmall Airport
Oraison AirfieldSmall Airport
Pierrelatte AirfieldSmall Airport
Plan-de-Dieu-Orange AirfieldSmall Airport
Pourrières AirfieldSmall Airport
Remoulins Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Victor 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 Ménerbes

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Beaumettes
Ménerbes

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ménerbes

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle St Blaise
Église de l'Annonciation
Église Saint-Luc
Notre Dame des Graces

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 Ménerbes

What is the population of Ménerbes?

Ménerbes has a population of 1,062 residents and is located in France. The population density is 91 people per square mile, spread across 11.7 square miles.

Is Ménerbes expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,289, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $136,400 (52% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $682 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Ménerbes?

Ménerbes enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.4 inches, with 1.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Ménerbes?

The job market in Ménerbes faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 64 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Ménerbes?

The median home value in Ménerbes is $136,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $682.

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