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Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues, France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France

Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues is a small town in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 927. Elevation: 2,270 ft (692 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
927 Population 50/sq mi density
2,270 ft Elevation 692 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
37.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,313 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$22,313 median income, 18.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$101,400 home value, $507/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population927
Density50/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$22,313
Unemployment18.7%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$101,400
Rent$507
Housing Units371
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain37.5 in/yr
Sunny Days268/yr
Elevation2,270 ft (692 m)
Population927
Population Density50 / sq mi
Elevation2,270 ft (692 m)
Coordinates44.0453°, 5.7799°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation37.5 inches (953 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$22,313

About Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues is a small town in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 927. The city sits at an elevation of 2,270 feet (692 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues is $22,313, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 18.7% (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 56 business establishments.

Income: Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$22,313
70% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment18.7%
419% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)56

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues is $101,400, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $507 (56% below the national average of $1,163). There are 371 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 4.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$101,400
64% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$507
56% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units371

Property Tax

Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 268 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 37.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,270 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average49.6°F
8% below France avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,270 ft (692 m)
Area18.7 sq mi (48.4 km²)
Population Density50/sq mi
Coordinates44.0453°N, 5.7799°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.5"
1% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.45"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,604 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Mar 20, 2025.

Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 61 km
Apr 7, 2014 7 km SE of Guillestre, France M4.8 96 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 118 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 137 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 136 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 89 km
Apr 21, 1995 4 km ESE of Menton, France M4.4 146 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 134 km
Aug 3, 2011 4 km ESE of Barjac, France M4.3 114 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 89 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 115 km
Feb 27, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 87 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 87 km
Feb 18, 1996 13 km ESE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 112 km
Apr 11, 1998 1 km SW of Oncino, Italy M4.1 131 km
Jan 7, 2013 7 km SE of Saint-Martin-de-Queyrières, France M4.1 105 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 100 km
Apr 24, 1995 14 km SE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.0 144 km
Sep 1, 2003 1 km ESE of Valdieri, Italy M4.0 133 km
May 25, 2003 4 km ESE of Valloire, France M4.0 134 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 9 124 km
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological 89 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake 650 120 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in
March 42°F (5°C) 2.8 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.3 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.4 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.7 in
July 66°F (19°C) 1.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.6 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
October 51°F (11°C) 4.5 in Wettest
November 42°F (6°C) 4.1 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.4 in

Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 36°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire d'Ongles
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Radio Stations near Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RMC FR france, info MP3 128 kbps
France Bleu Provence france, provence MP3 128 kbps
La Radio Des Artistes Oubliés alternative, pop MP3
Radio Zinzine MP3 170 kbps

Museums in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bastide Les Coustètes
Ecomusée
Ecomusée de l'Olivier
Ecomusée de la vigne et du vin
Fondation Carzou
Lou Paraïs - Maison Jean Giono
Maison d'Histoire et de Mémoire d'Ongles
Micro-folie
Musée de la mémoire ouvrière, Mines et Mineurs de Provence
Musée Gallo-Romain
Musée Scout Baden-Powell
Musée Terre & Temps
Paléogalerie
Salagon, Musée et Jardins

Libraries in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblio-Brousse0.0
Bibliothèque communale0.0
Bibliothèque du Castellas0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque pour tous0.0
La Médiathèque0.0
Librairie l'Arbousier0.0
Médiathèque Aimé Blanc0.0
Médiathèque André-Roman0.0
Médiathèque des Mées0.0
Médiathèque Gaston Imbert0.0
Médiathèque intercommunale d'Herbès0.0
Médiathèque Louis Joseph0.0
Médiathèque Romain Selsis0.0
Médiathèque-ludothèque de Volonne0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Bio Forcalquier
Marché bio La Brillanne
Marché de Céreste
Marché Provencal
Place Joseph Fauchier

Hotels in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Angeprovence

Cinemas in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Saint-Etienne-les-Orgues - Cinéma de Pays

Gas Stations in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Station service Communale Porte de Lure

Banks in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Agricole

Breweries in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Cérévisia
Brasserie La Manosquine
La Brass Bastelle

Stadiums & Teams in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

14 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Station du Mont Serein 0.0 $0
Le Grand Puy 0.0 $0
Chabanon 0.0 $0
Montclar 0.0 $0
Céüse 0.0 $0
Station de ski de Reallon 0.0 $0
Ancelle 0.0 $0
Laye 0.0 $0
Domaine Skiable Saint-Léger-Les-Mélèzes 0.0 $0
Dévoluy 0.0 $0
Serre Eyraud 0.0 $0
Lus la Jarjatte 0.0 $0
Chaillol 0.0 $0
Orcières Merlette 0.0 $0

Airports Near Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

47 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Marseille Provence AirportMRSLarge Airport
Le Luc-Le Cannet AirfieldMedium Airport
Salon-de-Provence (BA 701) Air BaseMedium Airport
Aérodrome d'AubenassonSmall 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 du Grand TerrusSmall Airport
Aspres-sur-Buëch AirfieldSmall Airport
Basse Maure AirfieldSmall Airport
Berre-la-Fare AirfieldSmall Airport
Brue Auriac St Estève AirfieldSmall Airport
Château de Montmeilleur AirfieldSmall Airport
Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban AirfieldSmall Airport
Clamensane AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Col de Lèques AirfieldSmall Airport
Colombe d'Eyguians AirfieldSmall Airport
Coustellet AirfieldSmall Airport
Crots AirfieldSmall Airport
Cruis Mas des Grailles AirfieldSmall Airport
Edgar Soumille AirfieldSmall Airport
Flayosc Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Gap-Tallard AirfieldGATSmall Airport
Jouques Bèdes AirfieldSmall Airport
La Motte-du-Caire Glider FieldSmall Airport
La Roquebrussanne AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Eyssagnes AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Queyrons AirfieldSmall Airport
Oraison AirfieldSmall Airport
Pampelonne AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Pourrières AirfieldSmall Airport
Puimoisson AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-André-les-Alpes Glider Landing FieldSmall Airport
Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy AltiSurfaceSmall Airport
Saint-Martin AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Martin-de-Castillon AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Suffren Private Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon AirfieldSmall Airport
Ségriès AirfieldSmall Airport
Serres - La Bâtie-Montsaléon AirfieldSmall Airport
Seyne les Alpes Glider FieldSmall Airport
Sistéron-Vaumeilh AirfieldSmall Airport
Thèmes Ultralight Club AirfieldSmall Airport
Thorame-Basse AirfieldSmall Airport
Vinon AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Ongles
Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-André
Église Saint-Étienne
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Sainte-Anne

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-Étienne-les-Orgues

What is the population of Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues?

Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues has a population of 927 residents and is located in France. The population density is 50 people per square mile, spread across 18.7 square miles.

Is Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,313, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $101,400 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $507 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues?

Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues 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 66°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.5 inches.

How is the job market in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues?

The job market in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues faces challenges, with unemployment at 18.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 56 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues?

The median home value in Saint-Étienne-les-Orgues is $101,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $507.

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