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Orthez, France

Full City Profile

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
11,857 Population 670/sq mi density
256 ft Elevation 78 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$23,814 median income, 13.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$124,400 home value, $622/mo rent

Orthez, France

At a Glance

Median Income
$23,814
68% below
Home Value
$124,400
56% below
Median Rent
$622/mo
47% below
27.8% of income on rent
Unemployment
13.5%
275% above
14.0% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
266 sunny days/yr

Is Orthez a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Orthez residents earn a median household income of $23,814 , which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 13.5% (275% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 711 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Orthez is $124,400 , 56% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $622/month, with 27.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Orthez has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 266 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population11,857
Density670/mi²
Foreign Born7.3%

Economy

D
Median Income$23,814
Per Capita
Unemployment13.5%
Poverty14.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$124,400
Rent$622
Ownership
Housing Units4,743
Rent Burden27.8%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days266/yr
Rain48.8 in/yr
Elevation256 ft