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Monteux, France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France

Monteux is a small city in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 10,828. Elevation: 151 ft (46 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
10,828 Population 663/sq mi density
151 ft Elevation 46 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
23.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,144 Median Income
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$23,144 median income, 13.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$140,200 home value, $701/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population10,828
Density663/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$23,144
Unemployment13.3%
Poverty18.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$140,200
Rent$701
Housing Units4,331
Rent Burden28.6%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain23.4 in/yr
Sunny Days322/yr
Elevation151 ft (46 m)
Population10,828
Population Density663 / sq mi
Elevation151 ft (46 m)
Coordinates44.0362°, 4.9963°
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$23,144

About Monteux

Monteux is a small city in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 10,828. The city sits at an elevation of 151 feet (46 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 Monteux is $23,144, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 650 business establishments.

Income: Monteux vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$23,144
69% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.3%
269% above France avg
Poverty Rate18.0%
45% above France avg
Establishments (County)650

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Monteux is $140,200, 50% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $701 (40% below the national average of $1,163). There are 4,331 total housing units in the city. 28.6% 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$140,200
50% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$701
40% below France avg
Rent Burden28.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units4,331

Property Tax

Climate in Monteux

Monteux has an average annual temperature of 14.7°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.1°C), the coldest is Jan (4.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 553 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.4°C / 40°F -2.9° / 14.7° 21.3
Feb 7.5°C / 46°F -1.3° / 18.4° 30.6
Mar 9.4°C / 49°F -1.4° / 21.7° 37.4
Apr 12.2°C / 54°F 0° / 24.8° 45.7
May 16.8°C / 62°F 5.8° / 28.8° 50.2
Jun 22.7°C / 73°F 11.6° / 36.7° 40.2
Jul 26.1°C / 79°F 13.8° / 38.5° 16.4
Aug 25.6°C / 78°F 13.8° / 39.5° 22.3
Sep 20.4°C / 69°F 7.7° / 33.3° 63.7
Oct 16°C / 61°F 6.4° / 27° 78.7
Nov 9.4°C / 49°F -1° / 20.9° 80.9
Dec 6.3°C / 43°F -2.4° / 16.1° 65.9
Monteux 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 151 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

Elevation151 ft (46 m)
Area16.3 sq mi (42.3 km²)
Population Density663/sq mi
Coordinates44.0362°N, 4.9963°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.4"
38% below France avg
Snowfall 1.9"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.76"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

601 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 M4.8 150 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 121 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 145 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 56 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 144 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 126 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 143 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 144 km
Jun 22, 2014 7 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.0 144 km
Oct 3, 1997 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.8 113 km
Nov 6, 1997 13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France M3.7 127 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 78 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 73 km
Oct 31, 1997 14 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.6 122 km
Nov 24, 1994 9 km WNW of Castellane, France M3.6 114 km
Apr 18, 1996 12 km SW of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée, France M3.5 147 km
Sep 11, 1998 1 km NE of Plan-de-Cuques, France M3.4 85 km
Jun 27, 1994 11 km NE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.4 123 km
Jan 28, 1992 19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France M3.4 97 km
Apr 19, 1990 14 km ESE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.4 125 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 - - 87 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 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.7 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in
June 71°F (22°C) 2.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 1.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 2.0 in
September 67°F (20°C) 3.4 in
October 59°F (15°C) 4.8 in Wettest
November 49°F (9°C) 2.7 in
December 43°F (6°C) 2.5 in Coldest

Monteux has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 43°F in December to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Monteux

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Alphonse Silve - - - -
Restraurant Scolaire Notre Dame - - - -
Restaurant Scolaire Marcel Pagnol - - - -
Ecole primaire Notre Dame - - - -
École primaire Marcel Ripert - - - -
École maternelle Marcel Ripert - - - -
École primaire privée Notre-Dame du Bon Accueil - - - -
Collège privé Notre-Dame du Bon Accueil - - - -
École Lucie Aubrac - - - -
École maternelle Marcel Pagnol - - - -
Collège Alphonse Silve - - - -
École primaire Sénateur Béraud - - - -
École maternelle Béraud - - - -
Maison Familiale Rurale - CFA La Denoves - - - -
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Radio Stations near Monteux

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
France Bleu Provence france, provence MP3 128 kbps
Aïoli Radio ambient, autres OGG
Soleil FM - MP3 192 kbps
Friendly Radio - MP3 128 kbps
RTS Avignon - MP3 128 kbps
Panoramix Radio Station - MP3 320 kbps
Radio Saint Ferréol - MP3

Museums in Monteux

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Caves du Palais Saint-Firmin
Chartreuse Notre-Dame-du-Val-de-Bénédiction
Collection Lambert
Ecomusée des Appeaux et le la Faune
Fondation Villa Datris
Forum des Patrimoines
Harmas de Jean-Henri Fabre
Hôtel d’Agar
La Filaventure
La Maison du Combattant
Le Monde Souterrain Norbert Casteret
Maison de Dora Maar
Maison de Frédéric Mistral
Maison du Costume Comtadin
Maison Jean Vilar
Maison Jean Vilar
Moulin à Papier
Musée "Village de santons"
Musée aéronautique d'Orange
Musée Angladon
Musée Archéologique Théo Desplans
Musée Auguste Chabaud
Musée Calvet
Musée comtadin du Cycle
Musée d'histoire 39-45
Musée d’art et d’histoire
Musée de l'huile d'olive
Musée de l'Œuvre
Musée de la B.A 115
Musée de la Lavande
Musée de la résistance
Musée de la Vieille École
Musée de Mormoiron
Musée des Alpilles
Musée des outils agraires et des traditions
Musée des Traditions Comtadines
Musée du jouet
Musée du Palais des Papes
Musée du Petit Palais
Musée du Tire-Bouchon
Musée du Vigneron
Musée du Vin
Musée Estrine - Présence Van Gogh
Musée Jean Moulin "Souvenir de mon pays"
Musée juif comtadin
Musée Lapidaire
Musée lapidaire
Musée Lichtner-Aix
Musée Louis Vouland
Musée mémoire de la Nationale 7
Musée municipal
Musée Pierre Salinger
Musée Pierre-de-Luxembourg
Musée Sobirats
Musée Témoignage et Patrimoine
Musée Urgonia
Musée-Bibliothèque François Pétrarque
Museum Requien
Naturoptère
Palais du Roure
Pommer Public Bath museum
Pont Saint-Bénezet
Village des Bories

Libraries in Monteux

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archives municipales0.0
Archives municipales de Cavaillon0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque 1000 feuilles0.0
Bibliothèque Agroparc0.0
Bibliothèque associative0.0
Bibliothèque Atout lire0.0
Bibliothèque de Sablet0.0
Bibliothèque de venasque0.0
Bibliothèque Joseph Roumanille0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Saint Saturnin lès Avignon0.0
Bibliothèque municipale du Pontet0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Léon Gassin0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Pierre Boulle0.0
Bibliothèque Paroissiale0.0
Bibliothèque Pour Vous0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-Chamand0.0
Bibliothèque Takaya0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
Centre de Documentation Terrabitat0.0
Champfleury0.0
CIO d'Orange0.0
Francois Mitterand0.0
Gigondas0.0
Issidore Rollande0.0
L'Oustau di Libre0.0
La Couleur des Mots0.0
La Grange aux Livres0.0
Les mots clés0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Amédée de Pontbriand0.0
Médiathèque Ceccano0.0
Médiathèque de Caumont0.0
Médiathèque de Graveson0.0
Médiathèque de Maulaucène0.0
Médiathèque Ferme des Arts0.0
Médiathèque Jean Ferrat0.0
Médiathèque Jean Tortel0.0
Médiathèque La Durance0.0
Médiathèque Les Mûriers0.0
Médiathèque Marc Alyn0.0
Médiathèque Marc Mielly0.0
Médiathèque Michel Brusset0.0
Médiathèque Renaud-Barrault0.0
Médiathèque Saint-Pons0.0
Médiathèque Varadier d'Estourmel0.0
mediatheque: Auprès de la fontaine0.0
Paul & Alice Cluchier0.0
Pôle Francine Foussa0.0

Farmers Markets in Monteux

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ch'tiot poulet
Fruits & Légumes
Halles d'Avignon
Le marché des producteurs
Le Planet
Marché
Marché agricole
Marché aux primeurs
Marché aux puces de Bonpas
Marché d'Aubignan
Marché d'Intérêt National de Cavaillon
Marché de Montclar-Avignon
Marché de Montfavet
Marché de Rognonas
Marché de Sorgues
Marché de Velleron
Marché des Producteurs
Marché du dimanche
Marché du jeudi
Marché du jeudi matin
Marché du samedi matin
Marché horticole
Petit Marché
Place de l'Apparent
Place de la glacière
Place de la Juiverie
Place de la liberté
Place de la République
Place de Verdun
Place des frères Brun, architectes
Place du Marché
Place Ferdinand Buisson
Place Nationale
Place Xavier Battini
Square des Maréchaux

Hotels in Monteux

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Domaine de Bournereau
Hôtel Blason de Provence
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Cafes in Monteux

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

L'Entr'potes

Dentists in Monteux

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cabinet Dentaire Les 3 Simons

Gas Stations in Monteux

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Avia
Station service SARL Bernaud

Banks in Monteux

9 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banque Populaire
Banque Populaire
Caisse d'Épargne
CIC
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Agricole
La Banque Postale
Société Générale
Société Générale

Gyms in Monteux

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Basic-Fit
La salle

Breweries in Monteux

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bière la Machotte
Brasserie Ameno
Brasserie artisanale du mont Ventoux
Les Dyades

Stadiums & Teams in Monteux

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Monteux

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Monteux

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Marseille Provence AirportMRSLarge Airport
Aubenas-South Ardèche AirportOBSMedium Airport
Avignon Caumont airportAVNMedium Airport
Istres-Le Tubé Air Base-Medium Airport
Nîmes-Arles-Camargue AirportFNIMedium Airport
Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base-Medium Airport
Salon-de-Provence (BA 701) Air Base-Medium Airport
Aérodrome d'Aubenasson-Small Airport
Aérodrome d'Eyguières-Small Airport
Aix Les Milles airport-Small Airport
Aix-en-Provence Paramotor Field-Small Airport
Altiport de La Motte Chalancon-Small Airport
Altisurface de Banon-Small Airport
Altisurface de Faucon-Small Airport
Altisurface du Grand Terrus-Small Airport
Aspres-sur-Buëch Airfield-Small Airport
Avignon-Pujaut Airfield-Small Airport
Berre-la-Fare Airfield-Small Airport
Coustellet Airfield-Small Airport
Creysseilles les croix Airfield-Small Airport
Edgar Soumille Airfield-Small Airport
Jouques Bèdes Airfield-Small Airport
Le Mazet De Romanin Airfield-Small Airport
Montélimar-Ancône Airfield-Small Airport
Nîmes Courbessac Airfield-Small Airport
Pierrelatte Airfield-Small Airport
Plan-de-Dieu-Orange Airfield-Small Airport
Pourrières Airfield-Small Airport
Remoulins Private Airfield-Small Airport
Ruoms Airfield-Small Airport
Saint Victor Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Martin Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Martin-de-Castillon Airfield-Small Airport
Saint-Suffren Private Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Serres - La Bâtie-Montsaléon Airfield-Small Airport
Uzès-Belvezet Airfield-Small Airport
Valréas Visan Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Monteux

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Monteux

Churches & Religious Organizations in Monteux

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle des Pénitents Noirs
Chapelle Notre-Dame des Grâces
Église Évangélique
Église Notre-Dame-de-Nazareth

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 Monteux

What is the population of Monteux?

Monteux has a population of 10,828 residents and is located in France. The population density is 663 people per square mile, spread across 16.3 square miles.

Is Monteux expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,144, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $140,200 (50% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $701 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 Monteux?

Monteux 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 Monteux?

The job market in Monteux faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 650 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Monteux?

The median home value in Monteux is $140,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $701.

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