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Saint-Christol, France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France

Saint-Christol is a small town in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 769. Elevation: 2,831 ft (863 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
769 Population 43/sq mi density
2,831 ft Elevation 863 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
38.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$19,948 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$19,948 median income, 19.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$116,600 home value, $583/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population769
Density43/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$19,948
Unemployment19.3%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B
Home Value$116,600
Rent$583
Housing Units308
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain38.7 in/yr
Sunny Days266/yr
Elevation2,831 ft (863 m)
Population769
Population Density43 / sq mi
Elevation2,831 ft (863 m)
Coordinates44.0289°, 5.4922°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation38.7 inches (984 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$19,948

About Saint-Christol

Saint-Christol is a small town in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 769. The city sits at an elevation of 2,831 feet (863 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Saint-Christol is $19,948, which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 19.3% (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 46 business establishments.

Income: Saint-Christol vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$19,948
73% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment19.3%
436% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)46

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Christol 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 308 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 5.8x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

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 Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units308

Property Tax

Saint-Christol experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 266 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 38.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,831 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average49.9°F
8% below France avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,831 ft (863 m)
Area17.8 sq mi (46.1 km²)
Population Density43/sq mi
Coordinates44.0289°N, 5.4922°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.7"
2% above France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.76"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,252 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 20, 2025.

Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 116 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 83 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 134 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 109 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 92 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 109 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 117 km
Feb 18, 1996 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 130 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 108 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 123 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 120 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 108 km
May 25, 2003 4 km ESE of Valloire, France M4.0 147 km
Jun 22, 2014 7 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.0 108 km
Jul 1, 2001 5 km WSW of Pleyne, Italy M3.9 130 km
Oct 3, 1997 7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M3.8 76 km
Feb 13, 1991 6 km S of Claviere, Italy M3.8 139 km
Nov 6, 1997 13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France M3.7 91 km
Feb 2, 2002 9 km SE of Valloire, France M3.7 146 km
Oct 30, 1998 2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France M3.6 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.0 m (33 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 FRENCH RIVIERA (LIGURIAN SEA) Meteorological 10.0 m 9 146 km
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological — — 82 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake — 650 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in
March 42°F (5°C) 2.8 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.4 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.6 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in
July 67°F (19°C) 1.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.6 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in
October 51°F (11°C) 4.8 in Wettest
November 42°F (6°C) 4.1 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.5 in

Saint-Christol has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 36°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (1.6").

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Radio Stations near Saint-Christol

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RMC FR france, info MP3 128 kbps
France Bleu Provence france, provence MP3 128 kbps
Radio Nunc field recording MP3 96 kbps
La Radio Des Artistes Oubliés alternative, pop MP3
Radio Zinzine — MP3 170 kbps
Radio Saint Ferréol — MP3

Museums in Saint-Christol

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bastide Les Coustètes
Centre de découverte de la nature et du patrimoine cynégétique
Distillerie de lavande Les Agnels
Maison d'Histoire et de Mémoire d'Ongles
Micro-folie
Moulin à huile de Roussillon
Moulin de Salignan
Musée communal
Musée d'Apt
Musée d'histoire et d'archéologie
Musée de géologie
Musée de la boulangerie
Musée de la Truffe du Ventoux
Musée Joseph Fortuné Layraud
Musée Municipal de Sault
Musée SCAD Lacoste
ôkhra - Écomusée de l'Ocre

Libraries in Saint-Christol

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblio-Brousse0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque du Castellas0.0
Bibliothéque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Espace culturel du Moulin0.0
Médiathèque - La halle aux grains0.0
Médiathèque Gaston Imbert0.0
Médiathèque Julio Cortázar0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint-Christol

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché de Céreste
Place de la Mairie

Hotels in Saint-Christol

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel Les lavandins

Zoos in Saint-Christol

2 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Parc des Cervidés
Parc des Cervidés

Clinics in Saint-Christol

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centre Médical

Gas Stations in Saint-Christol

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #10841838234

Breweries in Saint-Christol

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie de l'Etoile

Ski Resorts Near Saint-Christol

6 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Station du Mont Serein 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Céüse 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Laye 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Dévoluy 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Lus la Jarjatte 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Chaillol 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Saint-Christol

45 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Marseille Provence AirportMRSLarge Airport
Avignon Caumont airportAVNMedium Airport
Istres-Le Tubé Air Base—Medium 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
Brue Auriac St Estève Airfield—Small Airport
Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban Airfield—Small Airport
Clamensane Altisurface—Small Airport
Colombe d'Eyguians Airfield—Small Airport
Coustellet Airfield—Small Airport
Cruis Mas des Grailles Airfield—Small Airport
Edgar Soumille Airfield—Small Airport
Gap-Tallard AirfieldGATSmall Airport
Jouques Bèdes Airfield—Small Airport
La Motte-du-Caire Glider Field—Small Airport
La Roquebrussanne Airfield—Small Airport
Le Mazet De Romanin Airfield—Small Airport
Les Eyssagnes Airfield—Small Airport
Oraison Airfield—Small Airport
Pampelonne Altisurface—Small Airport
Plan-de-Dieu-Orange Airfield—Small Airport
Pourrières Airfield—Small Airport
Puimoisson Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy AltiSurface—Small Airport
Saint-Martin Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Martin-de-Castillon Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Suffren Private Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon Airfield—Small Airport
Ségriès Airfield—Small Airport
Serres - La Bâtie-Montsaléon Airfield—Small Airport
Sistéron-Vaumeilh Airfield—Small Airport
Thèmes Ultralight Club Airfield—Small Airport
Valréas Visan Airfield—Small Airport
Vinon Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Saint-Christol

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Christol

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Lamaron
Église Notre-Dame et 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 Saint-Christol

What is the population of Saint-Christol?

Saint-Christol has a population of 769 residents and is located in France. The population density is 43 people per square mile, spread across 17.8 square miles.

Is Saint-Christol expensive to live in?

The median household income is $19,948, 73% 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 5.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Saint-Christol?

Saint-Christol has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.7 inches.

How is the job market in Saint-Christol?

The job market in Saint-Christol faces challenges, with unemployment at 19.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 46 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Christol?

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

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