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This town in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur has a population of 587.
Guillaumes has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. Holiday and other second homes account for 76% of homes. Homes sell for a median €4,230/m². Over-65s are nearly a third of the population.
The 3 things Guillaumes does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Guillaumes as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Chapelle Saint-Sébastien, in Entraunes, 8.8 mi away.
28% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Guillaumes is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Guillaumes.
Nearly a third of residents are 65 or over, higher than both Alpes-Maritimes’ towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%). Under 15: 12% of residents. At 54.7, the median resident of Guillaumes sits in the middle of the age range.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Alpes-Maritimes 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Guillaumes | Alpes-Maritimes median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 4.8% | 9.1% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 32% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 17% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 21% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 22% | 36% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Alpes-Maritimes median and France median: the median of compared communes
250 jobs are based in Guillaumes, for 250 working residents (1 per worker). 6.0% of the labour force were unemployed, below Alpes-Maritimes’ towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. The census found 20.6% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport.
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.
Houses accounted for 17% of sales, apartments for the rest. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 76 homes in Guillaumes.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Apartments | €4,339/m² | 63 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Other places to visit and heritage in and near Guillaumes. Best known first.
2 notable people were born in Guillaumes.
Commune in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Guillaumes is a commune of 587 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
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 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.