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Venasque, France
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France
Venasque is a small town in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 1,033. Elevation: 935 ft (285 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Venasque
Venasque is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France Association.
People
Economy
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| Population | 1,033 |
| Population Density | 76 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.9960°, 5.1467° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.4 inches (594 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.9 inches (5 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $26,676 |
About Venasque
Venasque is a small town in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 1,033. The city sits at an elevation of 935 feet (285 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Venasque vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $26,676 |
| 65% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 9.0% |
| 150% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 62 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
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 Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 413 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.2°F |
| 11% above France avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 322 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Area | 13.5 sq mi (35.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 76/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.9960°N, 5.1467°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2004 | MARSEILLES | Meteorological | - | - | 79 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 44°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 49°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| November | 49°F (9°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
Venasque has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 42°F in December to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.1").
Radio Stations near Venasque
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| France Bleu Provence | france, provence | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Aïoli Radio | ambient, autres | OGG | |
| Radio Nunc | field recording | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Soleil FM | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Friendly Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RTS Avignon | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Panoramix Radio Station | - | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Venasque
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caves du Palais Saint-Firmin | ||||
| Centre d'évocation de l'histoire vaudoise | ||||
| Distillerie de lavande Les Agnels | ||||
| Ecomusée des Appeaux et le la Faune | ||||
| Fondation Villa Datris | ||||
| Forum des Patrimoines | ||||
| Hôtel d’Agar | ||||
| La Filaventure | ||||
| La Maison du Combattant | ||||
| Le Monde Souterrain Norbert Casteret | ||||
| Maison de Dora Maar | ||||
| Maison du Costume Comtadin | ||||
| Moulin à huile de Roussillon | ||||
| Moulin à Papier | ||||
| Moulin de Salignan | ||||
| Musée "Village de santons" | ||||
| Musée Archéologique Théo Desplans | ||||
| Musée comtadin du Cycle | ||||
| Musée d'histoire 39-45 | ||||
| Musée de l'huile d'olive | ||||
| Musée de la boulangerie | ||||
| Musée de la Lavande | ||||
| Musée de la résistance | ||||
| Musée de la Truffe du Ventoux | ||||
| Musée de la Vieille École | ||||
| Musée de Mormoiron | ||||
| Musée des Traditions Comtadines | ||||
| Musée du jouet | ||||
| Musée du Tire-Bouchon | ||||
| Musée du Vigneron | ||||
| Musée Jean Moulin "Souvenir de mon pays" | ||||
| Musée juif comtadin | ||||
| Musée Maurice Pezet | ||||
| Musée municipal | ||||
| Musée Pierre Salinger | ||||
| Musée SCAD Lacoste | ||||
| Musée Sobirats | ||||
| Musée Urgonia | ||||
| Musée-Bibliothèque François Pétrarque | ||||
| ôkhra - Écomusée de l'Ocre | ||||
| Village des Bories |
Libraries in Venasque
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archives municipales de Cavaillon | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Anne-Marie Chapouton | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque associative | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Atout lire | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Sablet | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de venasque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Intercommunale Henry Meynard | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothéque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Lauris | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Saint Saturnin lès Avignon | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale Léon Gassin | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Paroissiale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Pour Vous | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Takaya | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre de Documentation Terrabitat | 0.0 | |||||
| Gigondas | 0.0 | |||||
| L'Oustau di Libre | 0.0 | |||||
| La Couleur des Mots | 0.0 | |||||
| La Grange aux Livres | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque - La halle aux grains | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Albert Grégoire | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Caumont | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Maulaucène | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Ferme des Arts | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque La Durance | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Marc Mielly | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Michel Brusset | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathéque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Varadier d'Estourmel | 0.0 | |||||
| mediatheque: Auprès de la fontaine | 0.0 | |||||
| Pôle Francine Foussa | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Venasque
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ch'tiot poulet | |||||
| Fruits & Légumes | |||||
| Le Planet | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché agricole | |||||
| Marché aux puces de Bonpas | |||||
| Marché d'Aubignan | |||||
| Marché d'Intérêt National de Cavaillon | |||||
| Marché de Velleron | |||||
| Marché des Producteurs | |||||
| Marché du jeudi | |||||
| Marché horticole | |||||
| Place de l'Apparent | |||||
| Place de la glacière | |||||
| Place de la Juiverie | |||||
| Place de la liberté | |||||
| Place de Verdun | |||||
| Place des frères Brun, architectes | |||||
| Place du Marché | |||||
| Place Ferdinand Buisson | |||||
| Place Nationale | |||||
| Place Xavier Battini | |||||
| Square des Maréchaux |
Hotels in Venasque
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Venasque
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Venasque
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bière la Machotte | ||||
| Brasserie artisanale du mont Ventoux | ||||
| Les Dyades |
Stadiums & Teams in Venasque
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Venasque
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station du Mont Serein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Lus la Jarjatte | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Venasque
38 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Marseille Provence Airport | MRS | Large Airport |
| Avignon Caumont airport | AVN | Medium Airport |
| Istres-Le Tubé Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Le Castellet Airport | CTT | Medium Airport |
| Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport | FNI | 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 |
| Colombe d'Eyguians Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Coustellet Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cruis Mas des Grailles Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Edgar Soumille Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Jouques Bèdes Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| La Limate Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Le Mazet De Romanin Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Montélimar-Ancône Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nîmes Courbessac Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pierrelatte Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Plan-de-Dieu-Orange Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pourrières Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Remoulins Private Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Victor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Martin Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Martin-de-Castillon Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Suffren Private Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Serres - La Bâtie-Montsaléon Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Valréas Visan Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vinon Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Venasque
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Venasque |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Venasque
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Notre-Dame de Vie | |
| Chapelle Sainte-Emérentienne | |
| Église Notre-Dame | |
| Ermitage de Saint-Gens |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Venasque
What is the population of Venasque?
Venasque has a population of 1,033 residents and is located in France. The population density is 76 people per square mile, spread across 13.5 square miles.
Is Venasque expensive to live in?
The median household income is $26,676, 65% 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 Venasque?
Venasque enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.4 inches, with 1.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Venasque?
The job market in Venasque faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 62 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Venasque?
The median home value in Venasque is $131,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $658.