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BeuilAlpes-Maritimes

The town, home to 483 people, lies in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Is Beuil a good place to live?

There are no grades for Beuil: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. 79% of homes here are second homes. The median price paid is €3,502/m². It skews older: 31% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Beuil stand out

The 3 things Beuil does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs
Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs · Inscrit · Photo: Jpchevreau · CC BY-SA 4.0
Beuil’s story

Beuil in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Beuil; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 1984.

20% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Wikidata records 2 people born in Beuil before 1900, the earliest Joseph Garnier, in 1813.

  • 1984First protected: Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Beuil.

Who lives here

Few people in Beuil are 15 to 24: 6.8%, fewer than in Alpes-Maritimes’ towns and across compared French towns

17% are under 15, about level with compared French towns (17%) and above Alpes-Maritimes’ towns (16%). Half of Beuil is older than 47.9, half younger.

47.9median age
BeuilAlpes-Maritimes medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat24%
Higher education31%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 112 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Alpes-Maritimes 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Beuil
BeuilAlpes-Maritimes medianFrance median
Under 1517%16%17%
15–246.8%9.1%11%
25–4423%22%23%
45–6422%28%26%
65+31%24%22%
No diploma14%17%19%
CAP or BEP24%21%26%
Baccalauréat24%20%18%
Higher education31%36%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Alpes-Maritimes median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Beuil keeps more of its old housing than Alpes-Maritimes’ towns or compared French towns: 20% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

Protection here reaches back to the 18th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Beuil; none is classé, France’s top protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
18th c.
oldest protected part
1984
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Fewer people in Beuil are out of work than in Alpes-Maritimes’ towns or across compared French towns: 2.0%

Jobs located in Beuil: 100, for 200 residents in work (0.5 each). The median disposable income was €24,710 a year per consumption unit, lower than both Alpes-Maritimes’ towns (€28,120) and compared French towns (€25,970). On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 18.8% of commuters travelled at the census.

19%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving71%
On foot12%
Bicycle6%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport1%
100
jobs based in Beuil, 0.5 per working resident
2.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,710
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
8%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Beuil costs less than in Alpes-Maritimes’ towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €11.63/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

Sales in Beuil from July 2023 to June 2026: 60 houses and apartments. Houses were just over a third of what sold.

€3,502/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Beuil€3,502/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Alpes-Maritimes median€4,877/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Apartments€3,489/m²39
€11.63/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.41 to €16.08/m² a month)
€9.90/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Gorges du Cians and 2 more in and around Beuil

Other places to visit and museums in and near Beuil. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Beuil

13pages on Beuil

Landmarks

Beuil has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Chapelle des Pénitents Blancs: Photo: Jpchevreau · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Beuil

2 notable people were born in Beuil.

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About Beuil

Commune in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Beuil is a commune of 483 people in the Communauté de communes Alpes d'Azur. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.

Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries

Population
483 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Alpes d'Azur
Département
Alpes-Maritimes (06)
Région
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Area
28.8 sq mi (74.5 km²)
INSEE code
06016

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated November 4, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.