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Torpes, France

Bourgogne · France

Torpes is a small town in Bourgogne, France with a population of 743. Elevation: 856 ft (261 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
743 Population 257/sq mi density
856 ft Elevation 261 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
65.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$26,946 Median Income
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$26,946 median income, 6.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$131,600 home value, $658/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population743
Density257/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$26,946
Unemployment6.4%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$131,600
Rent$658
Housing Units297
Rent Burden25.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain65.0 in/yr
Sunny Days239/yr
Elevation856 ft (261 m)
Population743
Population Density257 / sq mi
Elevation856 ft (261 m)
Coordinates47.1672°, 5.8883°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceBourgogne
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation65.0 inches (1,651 mm)
Annual Snowfall18.9 inches (48 cm)
Median Household Income$26,946

About Torpes

Torpes is a small town in France (Bourgogne) with a population of 743. The city sits at an elevation of 856 feet (261 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Torpes is $26,946, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.4% (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 45 business establishments.

Income: Torpes vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$26,946
64% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.4%
78% above France avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below France avg
Establishments (County)45

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Torpes is $131,600, 53% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $658 (43% below the national average of $1,163). There are 297 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 4.9x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$131,600
53% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$658
43% below France avg
Rent Burden25.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units297

Property Tax

Torpes experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 65.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 18.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 856 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average54.5°F
1% above France avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation856 ft (261 m)
Area2.9 sq mi (7.5 km²)
Population Density257/sq mi
Coordinates47.1672°N, 5.8883°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 65.0"
71% above France avg
Snowfall 18.9"
Wettest Month (May) 4.13"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

540 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Mar 22, 2023.

Feb 22, 2003 4 km W of Rambervillers, France M5.0 140 km
Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 101 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 133 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 128 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 66 km
Mar 22, 2023 1 km NW of Pont-de-Roide, France M4.4 70 km
Feb 23, 2004 5 km SSE of Roulans, France M4.4 31 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 131 km
May 20, 1999 4 km SSE of Plaffeien, Switzerland M4.2 119 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.2 145 km
May 12, 2005 1 km NW of Oensingen, Switzerland M4.2 138 km
Jun 21, 2004 1 km WSW of Frenkendorf, Switzerland M4.1 142 km
Jul 1, 2017 7 km E of Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland M4.1 111 km
Sep 17, 1995 0 km ESE of Corminboeuf, Switzerland M4.1 101 km
Oct 7, 1995 1 km SSE of Grolley, Switzerland M4.1 98 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 142 km
Aug 22, 2003 6 km NNW of Savièse, Switzerland M4.0 145 km
Feb 14, 1990 4 km SE of Saint-Paul-en-Chablais, France M4.0 108 km
Nov 17, 1997 2 km ENE of Blotzheim, France M4.0 133 km
Feb 24, 2003 9 km NNE of Levier, France M3.9 28 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological 114 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 3.4 in
February 38°F (3°C) 3.3 in
March 44°F (7°C) 2.9 in Driest
April 49°F (10°C) 3.5 in
May 57°F (14°C) 4.1 in Wettest
June 62°F (17°C) 3.9 in
July 69°F (20°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in
September 60°F (16°C) 3.9 in
October 52°F (11°C) 4.0 in
November 42°F (6°C) 4.0 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.8 in Coldest

Torpes has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 37°F in December to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.1") and March the driest (2.9").

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Schools in Torpes

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire
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Radio Stations near Torpes

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Fréquence Amitié Vesoul blues, jazz MP3 128 kbps
Magnum La Radio MP3 192 kbps
Radio Plein Air Jura - La Radio Hit Régionale pop music MP3 192 kbps
Plein Air Besançon doubs, plein air MP3 192 kbps
Radio Sud Besançon MP3 128 kbps
Radio Food ambient, relaxing MP3 128 kbps
Radio Star Franche Comté MP3 128 kbps
Radio star VESOUL MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Torpes

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Apothicairerie de l’hôpital de Salins
Espace Vauban
Fabrika Sciences
Fonds régional d'art contemporain (FRAC)
La Grande Saline - Musée du Sel
Le Baccu
Les Baraques du 14
Maison du Bois et de la Forêt
Maison natale de Victor Hugo
Musée Comtois
Musée de la Poterie
Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation
Musée de la Taillanderie
Musée des Beaux-Arts et d'Archéologie
Musée du Tacot
Musée du Temps
Musée Ledoux
Musée Lucien Roy
Musée rural
Musée-relais du cheval comtois et de la forêt

Libraries in Torpes

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bib'All0.0
bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque d'Étude et de Conservation0.0
Bibliothèque de Marchaux0.0
Bibliothèque de Morre0.0
Bibliothèque Hérodote0.0
Bibliothèque Les Auxons0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Gennes0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de la Fontaine0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Médecine et Pharmacie0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Proudhon0.0
BU Lettres Sciences Humaines0.0
CDI0.0
Centre Pierre de Coubertin0.0
L'Onto0.0
La médiathèque de Pouilley-les-Vignes0.0
Les AccRoche-livres0.0
Les Mots de la Loue0.0
Librairie Biblique Parole Vivante0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Aimé Césaire0.0
Médiathèque de Boussières0.0
Médiathèque Départementale0.0
Médiathèque des Tilleuls0.0
Médiathèque du Bel Air0.0
Médiathèque du Bel Air0.0
Médiathèque Les Mots Passants0.0
Médiathèque Municipale0.0
Médiathèque Nelson Mandela0.0
Médiathèque Pierre Bayle0.0
Médiathèque Pugey-Fontain0.0

Farmers Markets in Torpes

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Halles Beaux-Arts — Comptoirs Bisontins
Marché associatif estival mensuel
Marché bio de Tarragnoz
Marché couvert
Marché d'Amancey
Marché de Palente
Marché de Pugey
Marché en extérieur
Marché fermier
Marché Rivotte
Place de la révolution

Castles in Torpes

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de Torpes

Train Stations in Torpes

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Torpes - Boussières

Bus Stations in Torpes

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Près Noue
Randebelin

Breweries in Torpes

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie 1551
Brasserie artisanale Papillon
Brasserie Levain
Brasserie Vachement Jura
Dan’s Beer
De la fleur au fruit
Gangloff Brasserie
La Franche
La Marmite des géants
Les 2 Fûts

Ski Resorts Near Torpes

18 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Dent de Vaulion – Le Morez 0.0 $0
Pierrefontaine Les Varans 0.0 $0
La Cernay Blanche 0.0 $0
La Robella 0.0 $0
Sainte-Croix / Les Rasses 0.0 $0
Les Fourgs 0.0 $0
Station d'Entre-les-Fourgs 0.0 $0
Métabief 0.0 $0
Mouthe 0.0 $0
Saint-George 0.0 $0
Foncine le Haut 0.0 $0
l'Abbaye 0.0 $0
L'Orient 0.0 $0
Morbier - Le Glacier 0.0 $0
Morbier - Les Combes (ski nordique) 0.0 $0
Le Brassus 0.0 $0
Les Gentianes 0.0 $0
Bellefontaine 0.0 $0

Airports Near Torpes

43 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dole Tavaux AirportDLEMedium Airport
Luxeuil-Saint-Sauveur (BA 116) Air BaseMedium Airport
Vesoul-Frotey AirfieldMedium Airport
Aéro Sermange AirfieldSmall Airport
Arbois Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Arc-lès-Gray AirfieldSmall Airport
Arc-sous-Cicon AirfieldSmall Airport
Arthenas AirfieldSmall Airport
Athose AirfieldSmall Airport
Balaiseaux AirfieldSmall Airport
Bay AirfieldSmall Airport
Besançon La Vèze AirfieldSmall Airport
Besançon-Thise AirfieldSmall Airport
Boissia AirfieldSmall Airport
Bonnay AirfieldSmall Airport
Bucey-lès-Gy AirfieldSmall Airport
Champagnole-Crotenay AirfieldSmall Airport
Chaume-et-Courchamp AirfieldSmall Airport
Dampierre et Flée AirfieldSmall Airport
Doucier AirfieldSmall Airport
Fontaine-lès-Clerval Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Francourt AirfieldSmall Airport
Gevigney AirfieldSmall Airport
Gray Saint-Adrien AirfieldSmall Airport
Jasney AirfieldSmall Airport
La Malachère AirfieldSmall Airport
La Vrine Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Lambrey AirfieldSmall Airport
Lanans AirfieldSmall Airport
Lausanne la Blécherette AirportSmall Airport
Lombard AirfieldSmall Airport
Lons-le-Saunier Courlaoux AirfieldSmall Airport
Montricher AirfieldSmall Airport
Môtiers AirfieldSmall Airport
Pontarlier AirfieldSmall Airport
Sagy AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Jean-de-Losne AirfieldSmall Airport
Senoncourt AirfieldSmall Airport
Til Châtel AirfieldSmall Airport
Tincey AirfieldSmall Airport
Venisey AirfieldSmall Airport
Vigearde AirfieldSmall Airport
Yverdon-les-Bains AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Torpes

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Michel

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 Torpes

What is the population of Torpes?

Torpes has a population of 743 residents and is located in France. The population density is 257 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles.

Is Torpes expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,946, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $131,600 (53% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $658 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Torpes?

Torpes has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 239 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 65.0 inches, with 18.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Torpes?

The unemployment rate in Torpes is 6.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. There are 45 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Torpes?

The median home value in Torpes is $131,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $658.

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