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Rasteau, France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France

Rasteau is a small town in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 726. Elevation: 741 ft (226 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
726 Population 100/sq mi density
741 ft Elevation 226 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
23.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$24,365 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$24,365 median income, 8.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$117,200 home value, $586/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population726
Density100/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$24,365
Unemployment8.5%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$117,200
Rent$586
Housing Units290
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain23.4 in/yr
Sunny Days322/yr
Elevation741 ft (226 m)
Population726
Population Density100 / sq mi
Elevation741 ft (226 m)
Coordinates44.2307°, 4.9869°
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$24,365

About Rasteau

Rasteau is a small town in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 726. The city sits at an elevation of 741 feet (226 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 Rasteau is $24,365, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.5% (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 44 business establishments.

Income: Rasteau vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$24,365
68% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.5%
136% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)44

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Rasteau is $117,200, 58% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $586 (50% below the national average of $1,163). There are 290 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 4.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$117,200
58% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$586
50% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units290

Property Tax

Rasteau 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 741 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

Elevation741 ft (226 m)
Area7.3 sq mi (18.8 km²)
Population Density100/sq mi
Coordinates44.2307°N, 4.9869°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.4"
38% below France avg
Snowfall 1.9"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.96"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

723 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.1 on May 16, 2023.

Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 119 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 143 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 140 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 47 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 137 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 106 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 138 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 149 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 144 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 138 km
Jun 22, 2014 7 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.0 138 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 145 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 139 km
Oct 3, 1997 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.8 110 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 144 km
Nov 6, 1997 13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France M3.7 122 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 98 km
Oct 31, 1997 14 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.6 120 km
Nov 24, 1994 9 km WNW of Castellane, France M3.6 120 km
Jan 1, 1993 7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France M3.6 91 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 108 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 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
March 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
April 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
May 62°F (17°C) 3.1 in
June 69°F (21°C) 2.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 1.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 2.1 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.8 in
October 58°F (14°C) 5.0 in Wettest
November 48°F (9°C) 2.9 in
December 42°F (5°C) 2.6 in Coldest

Rasteau has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 42°F in December to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.0") and July the driest (1.5").

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Radio Stations near Rasteau

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
France Bleu Provence france, provence MP3 128 kbps
Aïoli Radio ambient, autres OGG
RTS Avignon MP3 128 kbps
Panoramix Radio Station MP3 320 kbps
Radio Saint Ferréol MP3
Radio Saint Féréol associative MP3
Radio Zig Zag - Pays de Romans local, local radio MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Rasteau

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Château de Grignan
Colophon Librairie & Musée
Ecomusée des Appeaux et le la Faune
Forum des Patrimoines
Harmas de Jean-Henri Fabre
La Maison du Combattant
La Scourtinerie
Le Comptoir des Vieux Moulins
Le village provençal miniature
Maison de la Truffe et du Tricastin
Maison du Costume Comtadin
Mémoire Agricole du Pays de Grignan
Musée aéronautique d'Orange
Musée archéologique du Pègue
Musée archéologique et d'histoire
Musée Archéologique Théo Desplans
Musée comtadin du Cycle
Musée d’archéologie tricastine
Musée d’art et d’histoire
Musée de l'Olivier (Vignolis)
Musée de la B.A 115
Musée de la Figurine
Musée de la résistance
Musée de la Soie
Musée de la truffe et du vin
Musée de Mormoiron
Musée des Traditions Comtadines
Musée du Cartonnage et de l'Imprimerie
Musée du Vigneron
Musée du Vin
Musée Lichtner-Aix
Musée mémoire de la Nationale 7
Musée municipal
Musée Sobirats
Naturoptère

Libraries in Rasteau

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archives municipales0.0
Bibliotheque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque 1000 feuilles0.0
Bibliothèque associative0.0
Bibliothèque Atout lire0.0
Bibliothèque de la Vence0.0
Bibliothèque de Sablet0.0
Bibliothèque de venasque0.0
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 municipale0.0
Bibliotheque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Léon Gassin0.0
Bibliothèque Paroissiale0.0
Bibliothèque Pour Vous0.0
Centre de Documentation Terrabitat0.0
CIO d'Orange0.0
Farandole de Livres0.0
Francois Mitterand0.0
Gigondas0.0
L'Oustau di Libre0.0
La Grange aux Livres0.0
Les Chemins de Traverse0.0
Les mots clés0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Amédée de Pontbriand0.0
Médiathèque de Maulaucène0.0
Médiathèque Ferme des Arts0.0
Médiathèque Jean Ferrat0.0
Médiathèque Jean Tortel0.0
Médiathèque Les Mûriers0.0
Médiathèque Marc Alyn0.0
Médiathèque Michel Brusset0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Pôle Francine Foussa0.0

Farmers Markets in Rasteau

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ch'tiot poulet
Fruits & Légumes
Marché
Marché aux primeurs
Marché d'Aubignan
Marché de producteurs
Marché de Sorgues
Marché des Producteurs
Marché du dimanche
Marché du jeudi
Marché horticole
Petit Marché
Place de l'Apparent
Place de la glacière
Place de Verdun
Place du Marché
Place Nationale

Hotels in Rasteau

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bellerive Hôtel Restaurant

Breweries in Rasteau

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

Stadiums & Teams in Rasteau

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Ski Resorts Near Rasteau

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Station du Mont Serein 0.0 $0
Station du Col de Rousset 0.0 $0
Gresse en Vercors 0.0 $0
Font d'Urle Chaud Clapier 0.0 $0

Airports Near Rasteau

42 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aubenas-South Ardèche AirportOBSMedium Airport
Avignon Caumont airportAVNMedium Airport
Istres-Le Tubé Air BaseMedium Airport
Nîmes-Arles-Camargue AirportFNIMedium Airport
Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air BaseMedium Airport
Salon-de-Provence (BA 701) Air BaseMedium Airport
Valence-Chabeuil AirportVAFMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'AubenassonSmall Airport
Aérodrome d'EyguièresSmall Airport
Aix Les Milles airportSmall 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
Avignon-Pujaut AirfieldSmall Airport
Berre-la-Fare AirfieldSmall Airport
Champis 07 AirfieldSmall Airport
Col de Bacchus AirstripSmall Airport
Coustellet AirfieldSmall Airport
Creysseilles les croix AirfieldSmall Airport
Edgar Soumille AirfieldSmall Airport
Étoile-sur-Rhône AirfieldSmall Airport
Jouques Bèdes AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Mazet De Romanin AirfieldSmall Airport
Monestier de Clermont Les Verd AirfieldSmall Airport
Montélimar-Ancône AirfieldSmall Airport
Nîmes Courbessac AirfieldSmall Airport
Pierrelatte AirfieldSmall Airport
Plan-de-Dieu-Orange AirfieldSmall Airport
Remoulins Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Rouveirolle AirfieldSmall Airport
Ruoms AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Victor AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Martin AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Martin-de-Castillon AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Suffren Private Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Serres - La Bâtie-Montsaléon AirfieldSmall Airport
Uzès-Belvezet AirfieldSmall Airport
Valréas Visan AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Rasteau

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Rasteau

Churches & Religious Organizations in Rasteau

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Notre-Dame des Vignerons
Chapelle Saint-Didier
Église Saint-Didier

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 Rasteau

What is the population of Rasteau?

Rasteau has a population of 726 residents and is located in France. The population density is 100 people per square mile, spread across 7.3 square miles.

Is Rasteau expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,365, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $117,200 (58% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $586 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Rasteau?

Rasteau 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 Rasteau?

The job market in Rasteau faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 44 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Rasteau?

The median home value in Rasteau is $117,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $586.

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