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Solaro, France

Corsica · France

Solaro is a small town in Corsica, France with a population of 635. Elevation: 1,716 ft (523 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
635 Population 35/sq mi density
1,716 ft Elevation 523 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
31.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$25,196 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$25,196 median income, 9.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$134,200 home value, $671/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population635
Density35/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$25,196
Unemployment9.4%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$134,200
Rent$671
Housing Units254
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain31.5 in/yr
Sunny Days279/yr
Elevation1,716 ft (523 m)
Population635
Population Density35 / sq mi
Elevation1,716 ft (523 m)
Coordinates41.9043°, 9.3275°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceCorsica
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation31.5 inches (799 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$25,196

About Solaro

Solaro is a small town in France (Corsica) with a population of 635. The city sits at an elevation of 1,716 feet (523 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Solaro is $25,196, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.4% (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 38 business establishments.

Income: Solaro vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$25,196
66% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.4%
161% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)38

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Solaro is $134,200, 52% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $671 (42% below the national average of $1,163). There are 254 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 5.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$134,200
52% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$671
42% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units254

Property Tax

Solaro experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 279 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 31.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,716 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below France avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,716 ft (523 m)
Area18.0 sq mi (46.7 km²)
Population Density35/sq mi
Coordinates41.9043°N, 9.3275°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.5"
17% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.21"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

42 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.8 on Mar 4, 2012.

Jul 7, 2011 77 km WSW of Cargèse, France M5.1 135 km
Apr 26, 2000 39 km E of Golfo Aranci, Italy M5.1 122 km
Mar 4, 2012 80 km W of Cargèse, France M4.8 142 km
Mar 3, 2001 31 km ENE of Budoni, Italy M4.8 134 km
Nov 7, 2001 56 km ENE of Porto Cervo, Italy M4.6 93 km
Apr 26, 2000 37 km ENE of San Teodoro, Italy M4.4 126 km
Jun 27, 2000 33 km E of Golfo Aranci, Italy M4.3 121 km
Feb 5, 2009 30 km ENE of San Teodoro, Italy M4.3 128 km
Apr 9, 1995 30 km WNW of Capraia Isola, Italy M4.1 140 km
Nov 17, 1993 21 km SSW of Castiglione della Pescaia, Italy M4.0 140 km
Feb 10, 2002 54 km E of Golfo Aranci, Italy M3.9 132 km
Apr 21, 2001 22 km E of Golfo Aranci, Italy M3.9 110 km
Apr 21, 1997 68 km NW of Stintino, Italy M3.8 142 km
Jan 13, 1992 58 km SSW of Isola del Giglio, Italy M3.5 118 km
Oct 1, 1990 15 km SSW of Calvi, France M3.3 80 km
Jul 30, 1995 94 km SSW of Isola del Giglio, Italy M3.3 108 km
Oct 23, 1993 89 km WSW of Cargèse, France M3.3 138 km
Aug 28, 2002 western Mediterranean Sea M3.3 146 km
Oct 20, 2003 4 km SSE of Zonza, France M3.2 24 km
Jun 23, 1997 78 km WSW of Cargèse, France M3.2 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 3.4 in
February 40°F (5°C) 3.2 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 3.1 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.6 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
June 61°F (16°C) 1.3 in
July 67°F (19°C) 0.6 in Driest
August 67°F (20°C) 1.0 in Warmest
September 61°F (16°C) 2.4 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.8 in
November 48°F (9°C) 4.2 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 3.8 in

Solaro has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 40°F in February to 67°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Solaro

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire Travo
École maternelle Travo Ventiseri
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Radio Stations near Solaro

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Solaro

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée de l'Immortelle
Musée de la Résistance en Alta Rocca
Musée de Prunelli di Fiumorbo
Musée Départemental d'Aléria
Musée départemental d'archéologie Jérôme-Carcopino
Musée Départemental de l'Alta Rocca

Libraries in Solaro

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0

Farmers Markets in Solaro

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Les halles de Prunelli
Marchés des Producteurs de Pays de Ghisonaccia

Hotels in Solaro

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel des Nacres
Pielza Eden

Gas Stations in Solaro

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #685481112

Banks in Solaro

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Banque Postale

Breweries in Solaro

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bup A Tribbierra

Ski Resorts Near Solaro

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 Solaro

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bastia-Poretta International airportBIALarge Airport
Figari Sud-Corse AirportFSCLarge 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
Aléria Padulone AirfieldSmall Airport
domaine Aliso Rossi AirfieldSmall Airport
Propriano AirportPRPSmall Airport
Tallone AirfieldSmall Airport
Vaitella GaleriaSmall Airport

Post Offices in Solaro

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Agence Communale
Ventiseri

Churches & Religious Organizations in Solaro

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Neiges
Église Saint-Jacques
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Église Saint-Pancrace

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Waterfalls
1
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

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 Solaro

What is the population of Solaro?

Solaro has a population of 635 residents and is located in France. The population density is 35 people per square mile, spread across 18.0 square miles.

Is Solaro expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,196, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $134,200 (52% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $671 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Solaro?

Solaro has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches.

How is the job market in Solaro?

The job market in Solaro faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 38 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Solaro?

The median home value in Solaro is $134,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $671.

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