Much to like here, and you pay for it. People here tend to be in good health (A+): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 45% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Homes are dear: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 17.6 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. The overall grade comes out at A−, better than 83% of compared French towns. It ranks #3 of 43 in Alpes-Maritimes.
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares La Turbie with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Carrière romaine du Mont de Justice: Photo: Patrick Rouzet · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ruines du Trophée d'Auguste, actuellement Musée du Trophée d'Auguste: Photo: Berthold Werner · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Enceinte du Moyen-âge (restes de l'): Photo: Zanner · Public domain · Fontaine publique en face de la mairie: Photo: Andre86 · CC0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in La Turbie.
HousingCost of living D−
Renting in La Turbie costs more than in Alpes-Maritimes’ towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €27.34/m² a month
€6,649/m²median sale price
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Houses in La Turbie sell for €8,113/m² and apartments for €5,238/m². At the median, a home went for €6,649/m², above Alpes-Maritimes’ towns (€4,877/m²) and compared French towns (€2,430/m²) alike. House rents are put at about €19.11/m² a month.
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
La Turbie€6,649/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Alpes-Maritimes median€4,877/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€8,113/m²
74
Apartments
€5,238/m²
67
€27.34/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€18.48 to €40.46/m² a month)
17.6
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€19.11/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€26,370
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération de la Riviera Française
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth A+
Allowing for age and care homes, La Turbie sees fewer deaths than Alpes-Maritimes’ towns or compared French towns: 55 per 100 expected
−45%deaths against expected, after care homesA+Health Grade
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
3 GPs practise in La Turbie. At birth, a girl in Alpes-Maritimes can expect 86.5 years and a boy 81.1 (2025); across France, 85.9 and 80.3. 164 deaths locally between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 297: 45% below.
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw55
Adjusted55
Median town88
Expected100
3
GPs in La Turbie · 4.3 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
4.4 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier la Palmosa de Menton
8.8 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Polyclinique Santa Maria
86.5 · 81.1
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Alpes-Maritimes, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
More protected monuments for its size in La Turbie than in Alpes-Maritimes or compared French towns: 33 per 10,000 residents
10historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
La Turbie has 10 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list: 6 classé, the highest protection, and 4 inscrit, the second level. Among the classé monuments here is Carrière romaine du Mont de Justice. The oldest protected building goes back to Antiquity. Also worth knowing: homes from before 1919 make up just over a tenth of the total, above Alpes-Maritimes’ towns (6.1%) and compared French towns (7.4%) alike.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commuteJobs & income A
La Turbie is better off than Alpes-Maritimes’ towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €33,790 a year per consumption unit
11%walk, cycle or take transit
Unemployment stood at 6.1%, below both Alpes-Maritimes’ towns (9.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Jobs based in La Turbie number 500, against 1,400 residents in work (0.4 per worker). 2.9% of the town’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving64%
Motorbike or scooter22%
On foot6%
Public transport4%
Bicycle1%
500
jobs based in La Turbie, 0.4 per working resident
6.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€33,790
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
A−
Walkability: better than 76% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Safety
Crime per resident in La Turbie is lower than in 71% of compared French towns
5.7recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearB+Safety Grade
The yearly rates for 2023–2025: 5.7 violent offenses and 11.5 graded property crimes per 1,000 residents. The 2025 count: 44 offenses in La Turbie. Criminal damage topped the graded crimes in La Turbie (2025).
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage18
Family violence13
Burglary13
Drug use44
Theft without violence23
Fraud19
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
5.7
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
11.5
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
44
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
17.7%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · Small counts of other physical violence, sexual violence, armed robbery, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 17.7% of the index here. Because that share is over 10%, this Safety Grade is less sure than most. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Who lives here
Degrees are more common in La Turbie than in Alpes-Maritimes’ towns or across compared French towns: 42% of adults
49.3median age
Children under 15 count for 15% of the people here. Nearly one in ten residents are 15 to 24, below Alpes-Maritimes’ towns (9.1%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Residents of La Turbie have a median age of 49.3.
La TurbieAlpes-Maritimes medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
24%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma12%
CAP or BEP19%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education42%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Alpes-Maritimes 52.2%, France 51.8%.
Commune in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
La Turbie is a commune of 3,045 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de la Riviera Française. 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
3,045 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération de la Riviera Française
Département
Alpes-Maritimes (06)
Région
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Area
2.9 sq mi (7.4 km²)
INSEE code
06150
La Turbie’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
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.
