Piolenc, France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France

Piolenc is a small town in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 4,606. Elevation: 141 ft (43 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0

B Good

4,606 Population 481/sq mi density

141 ft Elevation 43 meters

60°F Avg Temperature 16°C

23.4 in Annual Rain

Europe / Paris Timezone

$24,602 Median Income

Overall

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Economy

2.0 / 5.0

$24,602 median income, 11.1% unemployment

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$116,600 home value, $583/mo rent

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About Piolenc

Piolenc is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

People

Population4,606

Density481/mi²

Economy

Median Income$24,602

Unemployment11.1%

Poverty11.0%

Housing

Home Value$116,600

Rent$583

Housing Units1,842

Rent Burden27.2%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)

Rain23.4 in/yr

Sunny Days322/yr

Elevation141 ft (43 m)

Population	4,606
Population Density	481 / sq mi
Elevation	141 ft (43 m)
Coordinates	44.1777°, 4.7616°
Timezone	Europe/Paris
Country	🇫🇷 France
State / Province	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Average Temperature	60°F (16°C)
January Average	43°F (6°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation	23.4 inches (594 mm)
Annual Snowfall	1.9 inches (5 cm)
Median Household Income	$24,602

About Piolenc

Piolenc is a small town in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 4,606. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet (43 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 Piolenc is $24,602, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 276 business establishments.

Income: Piolenc vs France

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Income

Median HH Income	$24,602
	67% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	11.1%
	208% above France avg
Poverty Rate	11.0%
	11% below France avg
Establishments (County)	276

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Piolenc is $116,600, 59% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $583 (50% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,842 total housing units in the city. 27.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$116,600
	59% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$583
	50% below France avg
Rent Burden	27.2%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units	1,842

Property Tax

Piolenc 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 141 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	60.2°F
	11% above France avg
January Average	43°F (6°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	322 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	141 ft (43 m)
Area	9.6 sq mi (24.8 km²)
Population Density	481/sq mi
Coordinates	44.1777°N, 4.7616°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.4"

38% below France avg

Snowfall 1.9"

Wettest Month (Oct) 5.16"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

489 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 3, 2011.

Oct 31, 1997	12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France	M4.8	137 km
Aug 3, 2011	4 km ESE of Barjac, France	M4.3	32 km
Jan 11, 1999	2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France	M4.2	120 km
Oct 3, 1997	7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France	M3.8	129 km
Feb 18, 2002	6 km NW of Creissels, France	M3.7	140 km
Nov 6, 1997	13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France	M3.7	140 km
Oct 31, 1997	14 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France	M3.6	138 km
Nov 24, 1994	9 km WNW of Castellane, France	M3.6	135 km
Jan 1, 1993	7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France	M3.6	79 km
Oct 30, 1998	2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France	M3.6	101 km
Feb 21, 1993	9 km NNE of Beaurepaire, France	M3.5	140 km
Aug 22, 2000	9 km WSW of Castellane, France	M3.4	139 km
Apr 19, 1990	14 km ESE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France	M3.4	140 km
Jun 27, 1994	11 km NE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France	M3.4	136 km
Jan 28, 1992	19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France	M3.4	115 km
Sep 11, 1998	1 km NE of Plan-de-Cuques, France	M3.4	108 km
Jan 14, 1998	1 km E of Simiane-Collongue, France	M3.3	100 km
May 22, 1992	7 km SE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France	M3.3	88 km
Feb 3, 1999	0 km WNW of Allières-et-Risset, France	M3.3	125 km
Mar 5, 1997	2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France	M3.3	102 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	-	-	109 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	43°F (6°C)	2.8 in
February	44°F (7°C)	2.1 in
March	49°F (10°C)	2.3 in
April	54°F (12°C)	2.9 in
May	62°F (17°C)	3.0 in
June	69°F (21°C)	2.1 in
July	79°F (26°C)	1.4 in	Warmest, Driest
August	74°F (23°C)	2.1 in
September	67°F (19°C)	3.7 in
October	58°F (14°C)	5.2 in	Wettest
November	48°F (9°C)	2.8 in
December	43°F (6°C)	2.6 in	Coldest

Piolenc has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 43°F in December to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (1.4").

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Schools in Piolenc

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
École primaire Joliot-Curie	-	-	-	-
École maternelle Marcel Pagnol	-	-	-	-
École primaire La Rocantine	-	-	-	-
Les Jardins de Notre-Dame	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Piolenc

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Boombox Radio	eurodance, funk	MP3 320 kbps
RTS Nîmes	-	MP3 128 kbps
Aïoli Radio	ambient, autres	OGG
France Bleu Gard Lozère	-	MP3 128 kbps
RTS Avignon	-	MP3 128 kbps
Radio Fuze	france, radio associative	MP3 192 kbps
Panoramix Radio Station	-	MP3 320 kbps
Radio Saint Ferréol	-	MP3

Museums in Piolenc

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Chartreuse Notre-Dame-du-Val-de-Bénédiction
Château de Bosc
Château de Grignan
Collection Lambert
Collection Minéraux et Fossiles Cutona-Prado
Colophon Librairie & Musée
Espace Découverte du Pont-du-Gard
Espace Rabelais – centre oenotouristique
Harmas de Jean-Henri Fabre
Le Musée des Lavandières
Le village provençal miniature
Ludo
Maison de la Truffe et du Tricastin
Maison Jean Vilar
Maison Jean Vilar
Musée aéronautique d'Orange
Musée Albert-André
Musée Angladon
Musée Calvet
Musée d'art sacré du Gard
Musée d’archéologie tricastine
Musée d’art et d’histoire
Musée de l'Œuvre
Musée de la B.A 115
Musée de la Figurine
Musée de la truffe et du vin
Musée de la Vieille École
Musée des Anges-Léna-Vandrey
Musée du Cartonnage et de l'Imprimerie
Musée du Palais des Papes
Musée du Petit Palais
Musée du Pont du Gard
Musée du Vigneron
Musée du Vin
Musée Lapidaire
Musée Lichtner-Aix
Musée Louis Vouland
Musée mémoire de la Nationale 7
Musée Pierre Salinger
Musée Pierre-de-Luxembourg
Musée René Margotton
Musée Yvon Guéret
Museum Requien
Naturoptère
Palais du Roure
Pommer Public Bath museum
Pont Saint-Bénezet
Visiatome

Libraries in Piolenc

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Archives municipales		0.0
Bibliotheque		0.0
Bibliothèque		0.0
Bibliothèque		0.0
Bibliothèque		0.0
Bibliothèque		0.0
Bibliothèque		0.0
Bibliothèque 1000 feuilles		0.0
Bibliothèque associative		0.0
Bibliothèque Atout lire		0.0
Bibliothèque d'Orsan		0.0
Bibliothèque de Sablet		0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Marcel-d'Ardèche		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale		0.0
Bibliotheque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Bourg-Saint-Andéol		0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Connaux		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Rochefort-du-Gard		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Saint Saturnin lès Avignon		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale du Pontet		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale La Source		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Pierre Boulle		0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-Chamand		0.0
Bibliothèque Takaya		0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire		0.0
Champfleury		0.0
CIO d'Orange		0.0
Farandole de Livres		0.0
Francois Mitterand		0.0
Gigondas		0.0
L'arbre à lire		0.0
La Couleur des Mots		0.0
Les Chemins de Traverse		0.0
Les mots clés		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Médiathèque Amédée de Pontbriand		0.0
Médiathèque Ceccano		0.0
Médiathèque de Saze		0.0
Médiathèque Jean Ferrat		0.0
Médiathèque Jean Tortel		0.0
Médiathèque Léon-Alègre		0.0
Médiathèque Les Mûriers		0.0
Médiathèque Marc Alyn		0.0
Médiathèque municipale		0.0
Médiathèque municipale		0.0
Médiathèque Renaud-Barrault		0.0
Médiathèque Saint-Pons		0.0
Paul & Alice Cluchier		0.0
Paul Colin		0.0

Farmers Markets in Piolenc

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Ch'tiot poulet
Halles d'Avignon
Marché
Marché
Marché aux primeurs
Marché couvert
Marché de Montclar-Avignon
Marché de Montfavet
Marché de Provence
Marché de Sorgues
Marché des Producteurs
Marché du dimanche
Marché du jeudi matin
Marché du samedi matin
Marché hebdomadaire du mercredi matin
Place de l'Apparent
Place de la glacière
Place du marché

Hotels in Piolenc

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

L'auberge de l'Orangerie

Mas des Aigras

Cafes in Piolenc

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe du cours

Castles in Piolenc

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château de Crochans

Theme Parks in Piolenc

1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cirque National Alexis Gruss

Dentists in Piolenc

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cabinet medical

Docteur Carole Arnould

Veterinaries in Piolenc

2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clinique veterinaire

FR #245656862

Banks in Piolenc

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Caisse d'Épargne

Crédit Agricole

Golf Courses in Piolenc

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Petit golf de Piolenc

Breweries in Piolenc

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Bière la Machotte
Brasserie Ameno
Brasserie Bergoïata
Brasserie la Croix d'or

Stadiums & Teams in Piolenc

Team	League	Division

Ski Resorts Near Piolenc

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Station du Mont Serein	-	-	$0	-	-	-
La Croix de Bauzon	-	-	$0	-	-	-
Station du Col de Rousset	-	-	$0	-	-	-

Airports Near Piolenc

40 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Marseille Provence Airport	MRS	Large Airport
Aérodrome d'Alès Cévennes	-	Medium Airport
Aubenas-South Ardèche Airport	OBS	Medium Airport
Avignon Caumont airport	AVN	Medium Airport
Istres-Le Tubé Air Base	-	Medium Airport
Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport	FNI	Medium Airport
Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base	-	Medium Airport
Salon-de-Provence (BA 701) Air Base	-	Medium Airport
Valence-Chabeuil Airport	VAF	Medium Airport
Aérodrome d'Aubenasson	-	Small Airport
Aérodrome d'Eyguières	-	Small Airport
Aérodrome de Montpellier - Candillargues	-	Small Airport
Aix Les Milles airport	-	Small Airport
Aix-en-Provence Paramotor Field	-	Small Airport
Altiport de La Motte Chalancon	-	Small Airport
Altiport du Bez	-	Small Airport
Altisurface de Faucon	-	Small Airport
Altisurface de l'Escoulin	-	Small Airport
Avignon-Pujaut Airfield	-	Small Airport
Berre-la-Fare Airfield	-	Small Airport
Campagne Airfield	-	Small Airport
Col de Bacchus Airstrip	-	Small Airport
Coustellet Airfield	-	Small Airport
Creysseilles les croix Airfield	-	Small Airport
Edgar Soumille Airfield	-	Small Airport
Étoile-sur-Rhône Airfield	-	Small Airport
La Grand'combe Airfield	-	Small Airport
Le Grand Plantier 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
Remoulins Private Airfield	-	Small Airport
Rouveirolle Airfield	-	Small Airport
Ruoms Airfield	-	Small Airport
Saint Victor Airfield	-	Small Airport
Saint-Suffren Private Ultralight Airfield	-	Small Airport
Uzès-Belvezet Airfield	-	Small Airport
Valréas Visan Airfield	-	Small Airport

Post Offices in Piolenc

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Piolenc

Churches & Religious Organizations in Piolenc

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Chapelle de Gabet
Chapelle des Pénitents
Église Saint-Pierre

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 Piolenc

What is the population of Piolenc?

Piolenc has a population of 4,606 residents and is located in France. The population density is 481 people per square mile, spread across 9.6 square miles.

Is Piolenc expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,602, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $116,600 (59% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $583 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Piolenc?

Piolenc 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 Piolenc?

The job market in Piolenc faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 276 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Piolenc?

The median home value in Piolenc is $116,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $583.

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