Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
In Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, this town has 564 residents.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Coursegoules out for now. 31% of its homes are second homes.
The one thing Coursegoules does most differently from other towns.
Coursegoules has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 6th century; the first monument here was protected in 1978.
27% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Coursegoules.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Protection here reaches back to the 6th century. Coursegoules has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
38% of adults hold a degree. Children under 15 make up 19%, above Alpes-Maritimes’ towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. The 65-and-over age group makes up a fifth of residents.
52% women, 48% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Alpes-Maritimes 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Coursegoules | Alpes-Maritimes median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.3% | 9.1% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 11% | 17% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 21% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 38% | 36% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Alpes-Maritimes median and France median: the median of compared communes
8.6% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Alpes-Maritimes’ towns (13.6%) and compared French towns (13.4%). 100 jobs are based in Coursegoules, for 300 working residents (0.4 per worker). The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €23,880 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The sales split: 90% houses, the rest apartments. A house rents for an estimated €13.66/m² a month. Sales in Coursegoules from July 2023 to June 2026: 20 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
The list names few of Coursegoules’ 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Chapelle Saint-Michel: Photo: Patrick Rouzet · CC BY-SA 3.0
One notable person was born in Coursegoules.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coursegoules | 564 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tourrettes-sur-Loup | 4,165 | 5.5 | C+ | D | A | B− |
| Vence | 19,917 | 6.1 | B− | D− | A− | B |
| Saint-Jeannet | 4,453 | 6.4 | — | D− | — | A |
| Gattières | 4,358 | 7.1 | B− | D− | B+ | C+ |
| Le Bar-sur-Loup | 2,974 | 7.2 | — | D | — | C |
| Carros | 13,803 | 7.5 | C | D− | B− | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Coursegoules is a commune of 564 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de Sophia Antipolis. 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
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · 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 9, 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.