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Mison, France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France

Mison is a small town in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 910. Elevation: 2,126 ft (648 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
910 Population 74/sq mi density
2,126 ft Elevation 648 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
31.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,689 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$24,689 median income, 12.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$122,400 home value, $612/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population910
Density74/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$24,689
Unemployment12.0%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$122,400
Rent$612
Housing Units364
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
Rain31.7 in/yr
Sunny Days279/yr
Elevation2,126 ft (648 m)
Population910
Population Density74 / sq mi
Elevation2,126 ft (648 m)
Coordinates44.2646°, 5.8403°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation31.7 inches (805 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$24,689

About Mison

Mison is a small town in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 910. The city sits at an elevation of 2,126 feet (648 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Mison is $24,689, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.0% (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 55 business establishments.

Income: Mison vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$24,689
67% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.0%
233% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)55

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Mison is $122,400, 57% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $612 (47% below the national average of $1,163). There are 364 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 5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$122,400
57% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$612
47% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units364

Property Tax

Mison experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 279 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 31.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,126 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below France avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,126 ft (648 m)
Area12.3 sq mi (31.7 km²)
Population Density74/sq mi
Coordinates44.2646°N, 5.8403°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.7"
17% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.70"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,740 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.3 on May 6, 2025.

Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 51 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 79 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 123 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 96 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 123 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 73 km
Apr 21, 1995 4 km ESE of Menton, France M4.4 148 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 139 km
Jun 30, 2010 3 km NW of Saint-Martin-de-Belleville, France M4.3 137 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 121 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 115 km
Jul 30, 2016 0 km SSW of Fleccia-Chianavasso, Italy M4.2 132 km
May 14, 2004 0 km SSE of Chiusa di San Michele, Italy M4.2 150 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 92 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 72 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 84 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 71 km
Apr 11, 1998 1 km SW of Oncino, Italy M4.1 116 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 84 km
Feb 18, 1996 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 92 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 9 129 km
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological 114 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake 650 118 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 2.1 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.3 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.7 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
June 64°F (18°C) 2.5 in
July 70°F (21°C) 1.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 2.5 in
September 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in Wettest
November 44°F (7°C) 3.4 in
December 39°F (4°C) 2.7 in

Mison has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 37°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Mison

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire
École de Barret sur Meouge
École primaire du Poët
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Radio Stations near Mison

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
France Bleu Provence france, provence MP3 128 kbps
Radio ISA MP3 128 kbps
La Radio Des Artistes Oubliés alternative, pop MP3
Radio Zinzine MP3 170 kbps
RDWA eclectic MP3 192 kbps
RDWA Luc dub, eclectic MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Mison

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ecomusée
Maison d'Histoire et de Mémoire d'Ongles
Musée de Laragne
Musée Gallo-Romain
Musée Scout Baden-Powell
Musée Terre & Temps
Paléogalerie

Libraries in Mison

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Aimé Blanc0.0
Médiathèque André-Roman0.0
Médiathèque des Mées0.0
Médiathèque Louis Joseph0.0
Médiathèque municipale de Laragne0.0
Médiathèque municipale de Laragne-Monteglin0.0
Médiathèque-ludothèque de Volonne0.0

Farmers Markets in Mison

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Place Joseph Fauchier

Hotels in Mison

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

L'Auberge de la Méouge

Castles in Mison

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Mison

Stadiums & Teams in Mison

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Mison

20 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Serre Eyraud 0.0 $0
Les Signaraux 0.0 $0
Font d'Urle Chaud Clapier 0.0 $0
Gresse en Vercors 0.0 $0
Pelvoux-Vallouise 0.0 $0
Station du Col de Rousset 0.0 $0
Puy-Saint-Vincent 0.0 $0
Orcières Merlette 0.0 $0
Chaillol 0.0 $0
Lus la Jarjatte 0.0 $0
Station du Mont Serein 0.0 $0
Dévoluy 0.0 $0
Domaine Skiable Saint-Léger-Les-Mélèzes 0.0 $0
Laye 0.0 $0
Ancelle 0.0 $0
Station de ski de Reallon 0.0 $0
Céüse 0.0 $0
Montclar 0.0 $0
Chabanon 0.0 $0
Le Grand Puy 0.0 $0

Airports Near Mison

49 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Salon-de-Provence (BA 701) Air BaseMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'AubenassonSmall Airport
Aix-en-Provence Paramotor FieldSmall Airport
Altiport de La Motte ChalanconSmall Airport
Altisurface de BanonSmall Airport
Altisurface de FauconSmall Airport
Altisurface de l'EscoulinSmall Airport
Altisurface du Grand TerrusSmall Airport
Aspres-sur-Buëch AirfieldSmall Airport
Basse Maure AirfieldSmall Airport
Berre-la-Fare AirfieldSmall Airport
Château de Montmeilleur AirfieldSmall Airport
Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban AirfieldSmall Airport
Clamensane AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Col de Bacchus AirstripSmall Airport
Col de Lèques AirfieldSmall Airport
Colombe d'Eyguians AirfieldSmall Airport
Coustellet AirfieldSmall Airport
Crots AirfieldSmall Airport
Cruis Mas des Grailles AirfieldSmall Airport
Dôme de la Lauze AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Flayosc Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Gap-Tallard AirfieldGATSmall Airport
Jouques Bèdes AirfieldSmall Airport
L'Alpe du Grand Serre AltisurfaceSmall Airport
La Motte-du-Caire Glider FieldSmall Airport
La Mure-Argens AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Eyssagnes AirfieldSmall Airport
Mens AirstripSmall Airport
Monestier de Clermont Les Verd AirfieldSmall Airport
Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Oraison AirfieldSmall Airport
Pampelonne AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Puimoisson AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-André-les-Alpes Glider Landing FieldSmall Airport
Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy AltiSurfaceSmall Airport
Saint-Martin AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Martin-de-Castillon AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Suffren Private Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon AirfieldSmall Airport
Ségriès AirfieldSmall Airport
Serres - La Bâtie-Montsaléon AirfieldSmall Airport
Seyne les Alpes Glider FieldSmall Airport
Sistéron-Vaumeilh 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
Vinon AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Mison

4 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste
Mison
Poste Annexe
Poste Annexe

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mison

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Saint Sauveur
Chapelle Saint-Eutrope
Chapelle Saint-Roch
Chapelle Sainte-Anne
Chapelle Sainte-Baume
Èglise Saint-Michel
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens

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 Mison

What is the population of Mison?

Mison has a population of 910 residents and is located in France. The population density is 74 people per square mile, spread across 12.3 square miles.

Is Mison expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,689, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $122,400 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $612 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Mison?

Mison has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.7 inches.

How is the job market in Mison?

The job market in Mison faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 55 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Mison?

The median home value in Mison is $122,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $612.

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