Villelaure, France

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur · France

Villelaure is a small town in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France with a population of 3,132. Elevation: 604 ft (184 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

3.0 /5.0

B Good

3,132 Population 444/sq mi density

604 ft Elevation 184 meters

58°F Avg Temperature 14°C

21.1 in Annual Rain

Europe / Paris Timezone

$27,680 Median Income

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.3 / 5.0

$27,680 median income, 9.3% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.7 / 5.0

$147,200 home value, $736/mo rent

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About Villelaure

Villelaure is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

People

Population3,132

Density444/mi²

Economy

Median Income$27,680

Unemployment9.3%

Poverty9.0%

Housing

B+

Home Value$147,200

Rent$736

Housing Units1,253

Rent Burden26.8%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)

Rain21.1 in/yr

Sunny Days324/yr

Elevation604 ft (184 m)

Population	3,132
Population Density	444 / sq mi
Elevation	604 ft (184 m)
Coordinates	43.7108°, 5.4342°
Timezone	Europe/Paris
Country	🇫🇷 France
State / Province	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Average Temperature	58°F (14°C)
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation	21.1 inches (535 mm)
Annual Snowfall	3.0 inches (8 cm)
Median Household Income	$27,680

About Villelaure

Villelaure is a small town in France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) with a population of 3,132. The city sits at an elevation of 604 feet (184 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Villelaure is $27,680, which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 188 business establishments.

Income: Villelaure vs France

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Income

Median HH Income	$27,680
	63% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	9.3%
	158% above France avg
Poverty Rate	9.0%
	27% below France avg
Establishments (County)	188

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Villelaure is $147,200, 48% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $736 (37% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,253 total housing units in the city. 26.8% 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.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$147,200
	48% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$736
	37% below France avg
Rent Burden	26.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units	1,253

Property Tax

Climate in Villelaure

Villelaure has an average annual temperature of 15.9°C (61°F). The hottest month is Jul (25.2°C), the coldest is Jan (7.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 530 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	7.7°C / 46°F	3.6° / 11.8°	46.9
Feb	8.2°C / 47°F	3.7° / 12.8°	29.8
Mar	11.4°C / 53°F	6.5° / 16.4°	29.4
Apr	14.4°C / 58°F	9.4° / 19.3°	51.3
May	18.4°C / 65°F	13.3° / 23.5°	37.7
Jun	22.5°C / 73°F	17.2° / 27.8°	27.9
Jul	25.2°C / 77°F	19.7° / 30.7°	10.7
Aug	24.9°C / 77°F	19.4° / 30.4°	25.9
Sep	20.9°C / 70°F	15.9° / 25.9°	82.0
Oct	17°C / 63°F	12.6° / 21.3°	72.2
Nov	11.7°C / 53°F	7.7° / 15.7°	75.7
Dec	8.4°C / 47°F	4.4° / 12.4°	40.8

Villelaure enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 324 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 21.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 604 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	57.9°F
	7% above France avg
January Average	41°F (5°C)
July Average	77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	324 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	604 ft (184 m)
Area	7.1 sq mi (18.3 km²)
Population Density	444/sq mi
Coordinates	43.7108°N, 5.4342°W
Timezone	Europe/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.1"

45% below France avg

Snowfall 3.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 4.02"

Driest Month (Jul) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

803 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.1 on Mar 18, 2025.

Apr 7, 2014	7 km SE of Guillestre, France	M4.8	142 km
Oct 31, 1997	12 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France	M4.8	105 km
Mar 2, 2012	8 km NNW of Jausiers, France	M4.5	133 km
Aug 3, 2011	4 km ESE of Barjac, France	M4.3	106 km
Feb 26, 2012	13 km ESE of Embrun, France	M4.2	134 km
Jul 14, 2014	8 km NNW of Jausiers, France	M4.1	132 km
May 16, 2023	16 km W of Pleyne, Italy	M4.1	145 km
Feb 27, 2012	8 km NNW of Jausiers, France	M4.1	132 km
Jun 22, 2014	7 km NNW of Jausiers, France	M4.0	132 km
Oct 3, 1997	7 km S of Seyne-les-Alpes, France	M3.8	98 km
Nov 6, 1997	13 km WNW of Barcelonnette, France	M3.7	116 km
Oct 31, 1997	14 km SE of Seyne-les-Alpes, France	M3.6	105 km
Jun 26, 2000	4 km NW of Acceglio, Italy	M3.6	149 km
Jan 1, 1993	7 km NE of Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France	M3.6	79 km
Nov 24, 1994	9 km WNW of Castellane, France	M3.6	79 km
Oct 30, 1998	2 km ESE of Simiane-Collongue, France	M3.6	32 km
Oct 13, 1995	10 km WNW of Acceglio, Italy	M3.5	146 km
Apr 18, 1996	12 km SW of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée, France	M3.5	123 km
Oct 16, 2003	6 km NE of Jausiers, France	M3.5	137 km
Jan 28, 1992	19 km SSW of Sausset-les-Pins, France	M3.4	69 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 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	146 km
2004	MARSEILLES	Meteorological	—	—	46 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	41°F (5°C)	2.7 in	Coldest
February	43°F (6°C)	2.1 in
March	48°F (9°C)	2.1 in
April	52°F (11°C)	2.7 in
May	60°F (16°C)	2.6 in
June	67°F (19°C)	1.7 in
July	77°F (25°C)	0.9 in	Warmest, Driest
August	72°F (22°C)	2.0 in
September	65°F (18°C)	3.0 in
October	57°F (14°C)	4.0 in	Wettest
November	48°F (9°C)	2.8 in
December	42°F (6°C)	2.5 in

Villelaure has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 41°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.0") and July the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Villelaure

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
École maternelle	—	—	—	—
École primaire	—	—	—	—

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Radio Stations near Villelaure

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
RMC FR	france, info	MP3 128 kbps
SOUL RADIO Classics (US)	classic soul, soul	AAC+ 192 kbps
Radio Service	—	MP3 320 kbps
France Bleu Provence	france, provence	MP3 128 kbps
Radio grenouille	—	MP3 256 kbps
SOUL RADIO Classics	classic soul, soul	AAC+ 192 kbps
Radio Nunc	field recording	MP3 96 kbps
Maritima Radio	—	MP3 128 kbps
TIKKA Radio	music	OGG
Hello Provence	local radio	MP3 128 kbps
La Radio Des Artistes Oubliés	alternative, pop	MP3
Radio Zinzine	—	MP3 170 kbps

Museums in Villelaure

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
3 bis f
Atelier Cézanne
Cabanon de Cézanne
Caves du Palais Saint-Firmin
Centre d'évocation de l'histoire vaudoise
Distillerie de lavande Les Agnels
Écomusée de la Forêt
Fondation Vasarely
Gallifet Art Center
Granet XXème - Collection Planque
Hôtel d'Estienne de Saint-Jean
Hôtel de Caumont - Centre d'Art
Hôtel Paul Arbaud
La Ferme de Noé
Le moulin a huile - musee
Logis du Bras d'Or
Maison de Dora Maar
Micro-folie
Moulin à huile de Roussillon
Moulin de Salignan
Musée Arteum
Musée d'Apt
Musée d'histoire et d'archéologie
Musée de géologie
Musée de la boulangerie
Musée de la vannerie
Musée des Amis du Vieux Lambesc
Musée du Calisson
Musée du Tire-Bouchon
Musée du Viel Aix
Musée Granet
Musée Granet
Musée Marc Deydier
Musée Provençal des Transports
Musée rurale et d'histoire locale
Musée SCAD Lacoste
Musée Suffren et du Vieux Saint-Cannat
ôkhra - Écomusée de l'Ocre
Pavillon de Vendôme (ou de la Molle)
Site-Mémorial du Camp des Milles
Tour Musée

Libraries in Villelaure

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Anglo-American Group of Provence Library		0.0
Bibliothèque		0.0
Bibliothèque Anne-Marie Chapouton		0.0
Bibliothèque de la Halle aux Grains		0.0
Bibliothèque de La-Tour-d'Aigues		0.0
Bibliothèque de Lambesc		0.0
Bibliothèque des Deux Ormes		0.0
Bibliothèque du village		0.0
Bibliothèque Intercommunale Henry Meynard		0.0
Bibliothèque Li Campaneto		0.0
Bibliothèque Méjanes		0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothéque Municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Lauris		0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Ventabren		0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Schuman Droit		0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire Schuman Droit		0.0
Le moulin a huile - bibliotheque		0.0
Le préaus livres		0.0
Les Fenouillères - Bibliothèque Universitaire		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Médiathèque		0.0
Médiathèque - La halle aux grains		0.0
Médiathèque Albert Grégoire		0.0
Médiathèque Fernand Boulan		0.0
Médiathèque Gaston Imbert		0.0
Médiathèque Julio Cortázar		0.0
Médiathèque Les Carmes		0.0
Médiathèque Les Quatre Tours		0.0

Farmers Markets in Villelaure

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Couleurs Paysannes
Grand marché de Pertuis
Les Pt'ites Halles
marché aux fleurs
Marché d'Encagnane
Marché de Céreste
Marché Des Producteurs Locaux
Marché du jeudi matin
Marché du Rocher Mistral
Marché Du Samedi Matin
Marché du samedi matin
Marché du Val Saint-André
Marché paysan
Marché paysan du jeudi soir
Marché Place Richelme
Marché Places Comtales
Place des Précheurs
Place Saint-Jacques

Castles in Villelaure

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Château de la Reine Laure

Val Joanis

Breweries in Villelaure

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Aquae Maltae
Brass.Art’
Brasserie Artisanale du Luberon
Brasserie artisanale Les Divers Gens
Brasserie des Milles
Brasserie Le Thermal
La Mado
La Petite aixoise
Parma Pizza

Stadiums & Teams in Villelaure

Team	League	Division

Ski Resorts Near Villelaure

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Slopes (km)	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Station du Mont Serein	0.0	—	—	$0	—	—	—

Airports Near Villelaure

43 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
Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base	—	Medium Airport
Salon-de-Provence (BA 701) Air Base	—	Medium Airport
Toulon-Hyères Airport	TLN	Medium Airport
Aérodrome d'Eyguières	—	Small Airport
Aix Les Milles airport	—	Small Airport
Aix-en-Provence Paramotor Field	—	Small Airport
Altisurface de Banon	—	Small Airport
Altisurface du Grand Terrus	—	Small Airport
Avignon-Pujaut Airfield	—	Small Airport
Berre-la-Fare Airfield	—	Small Airport
Brue Auriac St Estève Airfield	—	Small Airport
Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban Airfield	—	Small Airport
Clamensane Altisurface	—	Small Airport
Colombe d'Eyguians Airfield	—	Small Airport
Coustellet Airfield	—	Small Airport
Cruis Mas des Grailles Airfield	—	Small Airport
Cuers-Pierrefeu Airfield	—	Small Airport
Edgar Soumille Airfield	—	Small Airport
Gap-Tallard Airfield	GAT	Small Airport
Jouques Bèdes Airfield	—	Small Airport
La Limate Airfield	—	Small Airport
La Motte-du-Caire Glider Field	—	Small Airport
La Roquebrussanne Airfield	—	Small Airport
Le Mazet De Romanin Airfield	—	Small Airport
Oraison Airfield	—	Small Airport
Pampelonne Altisurface	—	Small Airport
Pierrelatte Airfield	—	Small Airport
Plan-de-Dieu-Orange Airfield	—	Small Airport
Pourrières Airfield	—	Small Airport
Puimoisson Airfield	—	Small Airport
Saint-Martin-de-Castillon Airfield	—	Small Airport
Saint-Suffren Private Ultralight Airfield	—	Small Airport
Sainte-Croix-du-Verdon Airfield	—	Small Airport
Ségriès Airfield	—	Small Airport
Serres - La Bâtie-Montsaléon Airfield	—	Small Airport
Sistéron-Vaumeilh Airfield	—	Small Airport
Thèmes Ultralight Club Airfield	—	Small Airport
Valréas Visan Airfield	—	Small Airport
Vinon Airfield	—	Small Airport

Post Offices in Villelaure

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Villelaure

Churches & Religious Organizations in Villelaure

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Chapelle Saint-Marc
Église Saint-Marc

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 Villelaure

What is the population of Villelaure?

Villelaure has a population of 3,132 residents and is located in France. The population density is 444 people per square mile, spread across 7.1 square miles.

Is Villelaure expensive to live in?

The median household income is $27,680, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $147,200 (48% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $736 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 Villelaure?

Villelaure enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 324 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.1 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Villelaure?

The job market in Villelaure faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 188 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Villelaure?

The median home value in Villelaure is $147,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $736.

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