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268 residents make their home in this town in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Moulinet is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Second homes make up 62% of its housing. Homes sell for a median €1,169/m². A third of residents are 65 or over.
The 3 things Moulinet does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Moulinet as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Monts, in Breil-sur-Roya, 4.5 mi away.
39% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Moulinet 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 Moulinet.
Children under 15 make up 12%, below Alpes-Maritimes’ towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Retirement age and beyond: 33% of residents are 65 or older.
48% women, 52% men
About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Alpes-Maritimes 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Moulinet | Alpes-Maritimes median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 3.4% | 9.1% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 33% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 21% | 17% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 20% | 21% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 32% | 36% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Alpes-Maritimes median and France median: the median of compared communes
50 jobs are based in Moulinet, for 100 working residents (0.2 per worker). Half of residents lived on more than €22,620 a year per consumption unit, lower than both Alpes-Maritimes’ towns (€28,120) and compared French towns (€25,970). Public transport took 7.5% of the town’s working residents to work at the census.
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.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 35 homes were sold in Moulinet. Among the homes sold, 29% were houses. That is the middle of 35 sales of houses and apartments here from July 2023 to June 2026, against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns and €4,877/m² for the median of compared towns in Alpes-Maritimes.
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Moulinet yet.
Commune in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Moulinet is a commune of 268 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moulinet | 268 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sospel | 3,791 | 4.6 | C | C− | A | C− |
| L'Escarène | 2,585 | 8.1 | — | C | — | B− |
| Contes | 7,897 | 10 | B | D | B+ | C |
| Levens | 5,377 | 11 | B+ | D− | A | A− |
| Menton | 30,604 | 12 | D | D− | C− | B+ |
| Tourrette-Levens | 4,624 | 13 | — | D− | — | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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.