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Ota, France

Corsica · France

Ota is a small town in Corsica, France with a population of 550. Elevation: 1,115 ft (340 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
550 Population 37/sq mi density
1,115 ft Elevation 340 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
33.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,397 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$24,397 median income, 31.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$137,000 home value, $685/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population550
Density37/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$24,397
Unemployment31.6%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$137,000
Rent$685
Housing Units220
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain33.4 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,115 ft (340 m)
Population550
Population Density37 / sq mi
Elevation1,115 ft (340 m)
Coordinates42.2581°, 8.7463°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceCorsica
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation33.4 inches (848 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$24,397

About Ota

Ota is a small town in France (Corsica) with a population of 550. The city sits at an elevation of 1,115 feet (340 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Ota is $24,397, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 31.6% (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 33 business establishments.

Income: Ota vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,397
68% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment31.6%
778% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)33

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Ota is $137,000, 51% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $685 (41% below the national average of $1,163). There are 220 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.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$137,000
51% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$685
41% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units220

Property Tax

Ota experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 275 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 33.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,115 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average54.4°F
1% above France avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,115 ft (340 m)
Area14.7 sq mi (38.2 km²)
Population Density37/sq mi
Coordinates42.2581°N, 8.7463°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.4"
12% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.69"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

84 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Sep 14, 2024.

Jul 7, 2011 77 km WSW of Cargèse, France M5.1 93 km
Mar 4, 2012 80 km W of Cargèse, France M4.8 95 km
Apr 9, 1995 30 km WNW of Capraia Isola, Italy M4.1 117 km
Sep 14, 2024 62 km SE of Ramatuelle, France M4.1 142 km
Apr 5, 2013 90 km W of Cargèse, France M4.0 104 km
Apr 21, 1997 68 km NW of Stintino, Italy M3.8 123 km
Sep 25, 1994 90 km ESE of Ramatuelle, France M3.8 114 km
Feb 9, 1998 55 km SSE of San Lorenzo al Mare, Italy M3.5 133 km
Sep 20, 1995 Ligurian Sea M3.5 122 km
Aug 17, 2002 62 km SSE of Santo Stefano al Mare, Italy M3.5 127 km
Mar 18, 1993 97 km NW of Stintino, Italy M3.4 125 km
Oct 23, 1993 89 km WSW of Cargèse, France M3.3 107 km
Oct 1, 1990 15 km SSW of Calvi, France M3.3 21 km
Aug 28, 2002 western Mediterranean Sea M3.3 105 km
Sep 21, 1992 69 km SSE of Santo Stefano al Mare, Italy M3.2 119 km
Oct 20, 2003 4 km SSE of Zonza, France M3.2 71 km
Jan 21, 1992 40 km SSE of Santo Stefano al Mare, Italy M3.2 149 km
Jun 23, 1997 78 km WSW of Cargèse, France M3.2 96 km
Feb 9, 2001 88 km SSE of Antibes, France M3.1 115 km
Nov 22, 1993 61 km SSE of San Lorenzo al Mare, Italy M3.1 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in
March 46°F (8°C) 3.1 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.9 in
May 56°F (14°C) 2.0 in
June 63°F (17°C) 1.4 in
July 69°F (20°C) 0.6 in Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 1.0 in Warmest
September 64°F (18°C) 2.7 in
October 57°F (14°C) 4.5 in
November 50°F (10°C) 4.7 in Wettest
December 45°F (7°C) 3.9 in

Ota has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 43°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 33.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Ota

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire Bilingue Evisa
École primaire Ota
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Radio Stations near Ota

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Calvi Citadelle eclectic MP3 128 kbps
RADIO OLBIA WEB (IT) AAC+ 96 kbps
Radio Balagne hits, pop MP3 96 kbps
Radio Onda Ligure Italia (IT) albenga, italian pop MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Ota

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Écomusée - Maison de la Mémoire
Le Petit Musée de la Bruyère
Maison du Miel
Musée archéologique du Niolu

Hotels in Ota

40 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brise de Mer
Cala Di Sole
Capo D'Orto
Capo Rosso
Corsica
Costa Rossa
Domaine de l'Oriu
Hôtel Bella Vista
Hôtel Camparellu
Hôtel Castel De Vergio
Hôtel Corsica
Hôtel Idéal
Hôtel l'Alivu
Hôtel Le Colombo
Hôtel Le Porto
Hôtel Les Calanches
Hôtel Les Roches Rouges
Hôtel Mare e Monti
Hôtel Scopa Rossa
Kalliste
La Calypso
La Scandola Hotel
Le Beau Séjour
Le Belvédère
Le Bon Accueil
Le Filosorma
Le Golfe
Le Lonca
Le Marina
Le Méditérranée
Le Méditerrannée
Le Monte Rosso
Le Riviera
Le Subrini
Le Vaïta
Les Flots Bleus
Résidence Cabanaccia
Résidence Porto Marine
Stella Marina
U Pozzu

Cafes in Ota

6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Moderne
Duo Lounge
Le Casanova
Le Nautilus
Le Palmier
Sole e Mare

Cinemas in Ota

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Maistrale

Theatres in Ota

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Escape Game - Escape Carotte - Porto Corse

Castles in Ota

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fortin de Girolata

Gas Stations in Ota

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Esso
FR #5649737448
Vito

Ski Resorts Near Ota

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Val d'Ese 0.0 $0
Ghisoni 0.0 $0
Vergio 0.0 $0
Station d'Asco-Stagnu 0.0 $0

Airports Near Ota

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bastia-Poretta International airportBIALarge Airport
Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airportAJAMedium Airport
Calvi Sainte Catherine AirportCLYMedium Airport
Solenzara (BA 126) Air BaseSOZMedium Airport
Aérodrome de CorteSmall Airport
Aérodrome de Ghisonaccia - AlzitoneSmall Airport
Aghione Casone Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
domaine Aliso Rossi AirfieldSmall Airport
Propriano AirportPRPSmall Airport
Vaitella GaleriaSmall Airport

Post Offices in Ota

5 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Agence Communale
La Poste
La Poste
Piana
Poste d'Ota-Porto

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Ota

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
Gulf of Porto: Calanche of Piana, Gulf of Girolata, Scandola ReserveNatural1983

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ota

13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle de Santa Degna
Chapelle Saint-Alexandre
Chapelle Saint-Cyprien
Chapelle Sainte-Lucie
Église Saint-Antoine-de-Padoue
Église Saint-François-Xavier
Église Saint-Jacques
Église Saint-Jean Baptiste
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Église Saint-Martin
Église Sainte-Marie
Église Santa-Maria
Église Santa-Maria-Assunta

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Waterfalls
3
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Ota

Gulf of Porto: Calanche of Piana, Gulf of Girolata, Scandola Reserve
Natural · inscribed 1983
The nature reserve, which is part of the Regional Natural Park of Corsica, occupies the Scandola peninsula, an impressive, porphyritic rock mass. The vegetation is an outstanding example of scrubland. Seagulls, cormorants and sea eagles can be found there. The...

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 Ota

What is the population of Ota?

Ota has a population of 550 residents and is located in France. The population density is 37 people per square mile, spread across 14.7 square miles.

Is Ota expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,397, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $137,000 (51% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $685 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 Ota?

Ota has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.4 inches.

How is the job market in Ota?

The job market in Ota faces challenges, with unemployment at 31.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 33 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Ota?

The median home value in Ota is $137,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $685.

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