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Vallauris, France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France

Vallauris is a small city in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 27,286. Elevation: 377 ft (115 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
27,286 Population 5,425/sq mi density
377 ft Elevation 115 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
21.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$23,954 Median Income
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$23,954 median income, 15.1% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$196,000 home value, $980/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population27,286
Density5,425/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$23,954
Unemployment15.1%
Poverty18.0%

Housing

C
Home Value$196,000
Rent$980
Housing Units10,914
Rent Burden28.6%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain21.9 in/yr
Sunny Days325/yr
Elevation377 ft (115 m)
Population27,286
Population Density5,425 / sq mi
Elevation377 ft (115 m)
Coordinates43.5780°, 7.0545°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation21.9 inches (557 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.1 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$23,954

About Vallauris

Vallauris is a small city in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 27,286. The city sits at an elevation of 377 feet (115 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 49°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Vallauris is $23,954, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 15.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,637 business establishments.

Income: Vallauris vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$23,954
68% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.1%
319% above France avg
Poverty Rate18.0%
45% above France avg
Establishments (County)1,637

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Vallauris is $196,000, 30% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $980 (16% below the national average of $1,163). There are 10,914 total housing units in the city. 28.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.2x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$196,000
30% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$980
16% below France avg
Rent Burden28.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units10,914

Property Tax

Climate in Vallauris

Vallauris has an average annual temperature of 16.3°C (61°F). The hottest month is Aug (24.5°C), the coldest is Jan (9.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 791 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 9.6°C / 49°F 5.8° / 13.3° 73.6
Feb 9.8°C / 50°F 6° / 13.5° 53.3
Mar 11.9°C / 53°F 8.3° / 15.4° 50.5
Apr 14.1°C / 57°F 10.8° / 17.4° 69.3
May 17.8°C / 64°F 14.5° / 21° 42.4
Jun 21.4°C / 71°F 18.2° / 24.7° 34.3
Jul 24.2°C / 76°F 20.8° / 27.5° 13.3
Aug 24.5°C / 76°F 21.1° / 27.9° 17.7
Sep 21.2°C / 70°F 17.7° / 24.8° 83.7
Oct 17.5°C / 64°F 14° / 21° 124.0
Nov 13.4°C / 56°F 9.7° / 17° 138.4
Dec 10.3°C / 51°F 6.6° / 14° 90.6
Vallauris enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 325 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 21.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 377 feet.

Temperature

49°F Jan (9°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.6°F
16% above France avg
January Average49°F (9°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation377 ft (115 m)
Area5.0 sq mi (13.0 km²)
Population Density5,425/sq mi
Coordinates43.5780°N, 7.0545°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.9"
42% below France avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.55"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,908 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 M4.8 117 km
Oct 31, 1997 12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France M4.8 91 km
Mar 14, 2001 34 km SSE of San Lorenzo al Mare, Italy M4.6 86 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 113 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 147 km
Feb 25, 2001 28 km SSE of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, France M4.6 36 km
Mar 2, 2012 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.5 105 km
Feb 24, 1997 36 km SE of Cervo, Italy M4.5 112 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 114 km
Jul 17, 1993 0 km NNW of Calice Ligure, Italy M4.5 122 km
Apr 19, 2009 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy M4.5 143 km
Apr 21, 1995 4 km ESE of Menton, France M4.4 45 km
Jul 17, 1993 0 km NNE of Calice Ligure, Italy M4.4 122 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 111 km
Jun 10, 2003 1 km NNE of Piobesi Torinese, Italy M4.2 142 km
Feb 26, 2012 13 km ESE of Embrun, France M4.2 111 km
Apr 11, 1998 1 km SW of Oncino, Italy M4.1 122 km
Jul 14, 2014 8 km NNW of Jausiers, France M4.1 105 km
May 16, 2023 16 km W of Pleyne, Italy M4.1 110 km
Sep 14, 2024 62 km SE of Ramatuelle, France M4.1 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

4 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 21 km
1968 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Earthquake 3.0 m - 94 km
2004 MARSEILLES Meteorological - - 140 km
1564 LIGURIA-COTE D'AZUR Eruption + Earthquake - 650 52 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 49°F (9°C) 3.7 in
February 48°F (9°C) 2.7 in Coldest
March 51°F (11°C) 2.6 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in
May 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
June 67°F (20°C) 1.6 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.3 in
September 68°F (20°C) 3.0 in
October 61°F (16°C) 5.6 in Wettest
November 53°F (11°C) 4.3 in
December 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in

Vallauris has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 48°F in February to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Vallauris

16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Saint-Maymes - - - -
École Montessori d'Antibes - - - -
Ecole International Montessori - - - -
Groupe scolaire Jacques Prévert - - - -
Trois collines - - - -
École Mougins le Haut - - - -
Groupe scolaire Jacques Prévert - - - -
École maternelle Pagnol - - - -
École maternelle Tilleuls - - - -
Groupe scolaire Langevin - - - -
École maternelle Dolto - - - -
École élémentaire Daudet - - - -
École élémentaire Frédéric Mistral - - - -
Collège Picasso - - - -
École élémentaire Langevin - - - -
École primaire Gachon - - - -
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Radio Stations near Vallauris

22 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ABC Lounge Radio ambient, chillout MP3 128 kbps
Radio Classique - MP3 128 kbps
FM 80 FUNKY MUSIC 80's, disco MP3 192 kbps
Radio Monaco 98.2 (MC) euro hits, monte carlo MP3 128 kbps
Fréquence K - MP3 192 kbps
France Bleu Azur - AAC 107 kbps
Cool radio - AAC 192 kbps
Yellow.radio (MC) dance, deep MP3 192 kbps
Yellow Riviera (MC) deep house, soulfull MP3 128 kbps
Yellow Party (MC) dance, deep AAC+ 128 kbps
Redzing Radio dance, electro MP3 256 kbps
Radio Monte Carlo Italia (MC) italian, italian oldies MP3 128 kbps
Radio Pitchoun - AAC
Riviera Radio (MC) - MP3 256 kbps
Europa Radio Jazz HD - MP3 320 kbps
Veronica 60's & 70's pop rock MP3 96 kbps
Ràdio Nissa Pantai music, occitan MP3 128 kbps
Radio Stella Piemonte (IT) pop rock MP3 192 kbps
Radio Classique (France) - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Saint Barth outre-mer MP3 128 kbps
RadioSouvenir.com - MP3 128 kbps
Europa Radio Jazz (IT) - MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Vallauris

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre international d'art contemporain
Chapelle Bellini
Chapelle du Rosaire
Chapelle du Saint-Esprit
Chapelle Sainte-Anne
Château de Villeneuve
Château Grimaldi
Château-Mairie
Château-Musée d'Histoire naturelle
Donation Albers-Honegger
Espace Culturel - Musée Maurice Gottlob
Espace de l'Art Concret
Espace Lympia
Espace Mer & Littoral
Espace muséal Gombrowicz
FAMM
Fondation CAB
Fondation Maeght
Jardins d'Eilenroc
La Bastide aux Violettes
Le 109
Le Lavoir
Le Trésor de Notre-Dame de Vie
Les Jardins du Musée International de la Parfumerie
Maïoun dei Granouïe
Maison de l'intelligence artificielle
Musée Bonnard
Musée d'Archéologie
Musée d'Archéologie de Nice-Cimiez
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Provence de Grasse
Musée d'art moderne et d'art contemporain
Musée d'Histoire locale
Musée d’histoire et de céramique biotoises
Musee de l'Absinthe
Musée de l'Ecole
Musée de la Photographie André Villers
Musée de la photographie Charles Nègre
Musée de la Poype
Musée de la résistance azuréene
Musée des Arts Asiatiques
Musée des Beaux Arts
Musée des explorations du monde
Musée du Bonsaï
Musée du Costume et du Bijou Provencal
Musée du Masque de fer et du Fort Royal
Musée du patrimoine Le vieux Valbonne
Musée Escoffier de l'Art Culinaire
Musée Ethnographique Reflet d'un Monde Rural
Musée Fragonard
Musée Franciscain
Musée international d'art naïf Anatole Jakovsky
Musée International de la Parfumerie
Musée Magnelli
Musée Marc Chagall
Musée Masséna
Musée Matisse
Musée National du Sport
Musée national Fernand Léger
Musée national Picasso « La guerre et la paix »
Musée Peynet
Musée Picasso
Musée Prieuré du Vieux Logis
Musée Renoir
Musée Terra Amata
Museum d'Histoire Naturelle
Palais Lascaris
Salles d'expositions municipales
Villa Domergue
Villa-Musée Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Libraries in Vallauris

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alliance française0.0
Alliance française0.0
Bibliothèque Camille Claudel Pasteur0.0
Bibliothèque de Magnan0.0
Bibliothèque de Magnan0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Antoine0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Roch0.0
Bibliothèque du Port0.0
Bibliothèque du Port0.0
Bibliothèque Enfantine du Tivoli Les Bigarades0.0
Bibliothèque Fontaine du Temple0.0
Bibliothèque Fontaine du Temple0.0
Bibliothèque La Frayère0.0
Bibliothèque Louis Nucéra0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Coursegoules0.0
Bibliothèque patrimoniale, Villa Saint-Hilaire0.0
Bibliothèque pour tous0.0
Bibliothèque pour Tous0.0
Bibliothèque Raoul Mille0.0
Bibliothèque Romain Gary0.0
Bibliothèque-Médiathèque Romain Gary0.0
BU Droit-Science Politique0.0
BU Lettres Arts Sciences Humaines - Henri Bosco0.0
BU Lettres Arts Sciences Humaines - Henri Bosco0.0
BU Saint-Jean d'Angély0.0
BU Saint-Jean d'Angély0.0
Caucade0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque Albert Camus0.0
Médiathèque André Verdet0.0
Médiathèque André Verdet0.0
Médiathèque centrale0.0
Médiathèque Charles Nègre0.0
Médiathèque Colette (Valbonne Sophia Antipolis)0.0
Médiathèque Communautaire de Biot0.0
Médiathèque d'Opio0.0
Médiathèque de l'Étoile0.0
Médiathèque de la Verrerie0.0
Médiathèque de Mouans-Sartoux0.0
Médiathèque de Peymeinade0.0
Médiathèque de Roquefort les Pins0.0
Médiathèque des Semboules0.0
Médiathèque Erik Orsenna0.0
Médiathèque Jean d’Ormesson0.0
Médiathèque Municipale0.0
Médiathèque Municipale Mougins0.0
Médiathèque munipale0.0
Médiathèque Ranguin0.0
University Library0.0
Villa Rothschild0.0

Farmers Markets in Vallauris

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
AMAP Valrose
AMAP Valrose
Cité marchande Docks de la Riviera
Halles Municipales
La coopérative des Baous
Le Marché de nos collines
Les Puces de Nice
Les Puces de Nice
Marché Couvert de Rocheville
Marché de Gréolières
Marché de Pré du Lac
Marché de Saint-Vallier
Marché de Tourrettes sur Loup
Marché des Moulins
Marché du Cours Saleya
Marché du Cours Saleya
Marché Fontaine du Temple
Marché Fontaine du Temple
Marché Forville
Marché Forville
Marché Fruits et Légumes Libération
Marché Fruits et Légumes Libération
Marché Gambetta
Marché Poissons Libération
Marché Poissons Libération
Marché provençal
Marché Provençal
Mini Marché
Place du Jeu de Boules
Place du Marché
Place Saint-Roch

Hotels in Vallauris

7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Blanc Sable Hôtel
Hôtel de la Mer
Hôtel du Nord
Hôtel Le Provence
HotelF1
Ibis Budget
Villa Alang Alang

Cafes in Vallauris

7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bang Coffee
Café de France
Columbus Café & Co
Le Cafe Bleu
Le San Pedro
Newport
Starbucks

Theatres in Vallauris

2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Théâtre de la Mer Jean Marais
Théâtre de Verdure

Castles in Vallauris

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Château de Vallauris
Château Robert

Veterinaries in Vallauris

4 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clinique Vétérinaire des Clausonnes
Clinique Vétérinaire du parc
MyVet
Vétérinaire

Train Stations in Vallauris

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Golfe-Juan Vallauris

Gas Stations in Vallauris

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

FR #8121335437
FR #88192961
Shell
Station Service E. Leclerc
Station service intermarché

Banks in Vallauris

10 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banque Populaire
Banque Populaire Côte d'Azur
BNP Paribas
Caisse d'Épargne
Caisse d'Épargne
CIC Lyonnaise de Banque
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Agricole
Crédit Mutuel
SG

Gyms in Vallauris

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

FR #12628693910
FR #6944480338

Golf Courses in Vallauris

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Nouveau practice de golf

Breweries in Vallauris

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Beer Company
Beer Company
Craftazur - Brasserie Artisanale d'Antibes
La Brasserie Artisanale de Nice
La Brasserie Artisanale de Nice
Le Fontenoy
Le Grand Barbu
N7 Café
N7 Café

Stadiums & Teams in Vallauris

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Vallauris

17 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Val Pelens 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lurisia – Monte Pigna 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Centro Fondo Marguareis 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Artesina 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Auron 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Le Seignus 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ratery 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Isola 2000 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Riserva Bianca – Limone Piemonte 0.0 - - $0 - - -
L'Audibergue 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Domaine skiable Valberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Roubion-Les-Buisses 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Monesi di Triora 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Colle Saint Michel 0.0 - - $0 - - -
La Colmiane 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Turini Camp d'Argent 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gréolières-Les-Neiges 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Vallauris

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Nice-Côte d'Azur AirportNCELarge Airport
Cannes Mandelieu AirportCEQMedium Airport
Le Luc-Le Cannet Airfield-Medium Airport
Basse Maure Airfield-Small Airport
Cipières Alpes d'Azur Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Cogolin Grimaud Airfield-Small Airport
Col de Lèques Airfield-Small Airport
Fayence-Tourrettes Airfield-Small Airport
Flayosc Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Fréjus Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Isola 2000 Altisurface-Small Airport
La Môle AirportLTTSmall Airport
La Mure-Argens Airfield-Small Airport
Les Queyrons Airfield-Small Airport
Les Valettes Glider Landing Field-Small Airport
Saint-André-les-Alpes Glider Landing Field-Small Airport
Thorame-Basse Airfield-Small Airport
Thorame-Haute Chamatte Altisurface-Small Airport
Thorame-Haute Les Serres Altisurface-Small Airport
Thorame-Haute Les Serres Altisurface (2)-Small Airport
Valberg Altisurface-Small Airport

Post Offices in Vallauris

4 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Centre tri colis postal
Le Golfe Juan
Mougins le Haut
Vallauris

Treatment Centers in Vallauris

13 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Cabinet infirmier
Cabinet Infirmier
Cabinet infirmier
Centre de convalescence La Serena
Centre de Soin Arenas
Centre Médical et Dentaire MGEN de Nice
Centre Thérapeutique de Nice
Centre Thérapeutique La Madeleine - CMP
Clinique Villa la Tour
Pole Santé
Soins Infirmiers
SOS Médecins
Villa Romaine

Churches & Religious Organizations in Vallauris

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle de la Miséricorde
Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Grâces
Chapelle Saint-Antoine
Chapelle Saint-Bernard
Chapelle Saint-Bernard
Chapelle Saint-Roch
Chapelle Sainte-Marguerite
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Sainte-Anne & Saint-Martin

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 Vallauris

What is the population of Vallauris?

Vallauris has a population of 27,286 residents and is located in France. The population density is 5,425 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles.

Is Vallauris expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,954, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $196,000 (30% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $980 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Vallauris?

Vallauris enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 49°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.9 inches.

How is the job market in Vallauris?

The job market in Vallauris faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,637 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Vallauris?

The median home value in Vallauris is $196,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $980.

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