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RimplasAlpes-Maritimes

156 people live in this town in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Is Rimplas a good place to live?

Rimplas isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Holiday and other second homes account for 33% of homes. It skews older: 31% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Rimplas stand out

The 2 things Rimplas does most differently from other towns.

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Rimplas’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Rimplas’ story

No historic monuments in Rimplas

The Culture ministry lists no building in Rimplas as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Chapelle Saint-Sébastien, in Roure, 2.9 mi away.

29% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

Nothing in Rimplas is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Rimplas.

Who lives here

Rimplas has fewer young adults than Alpes-Maritimes’ towns or compared French towns: 5.8% are 15 to 24

56.3median age

Children under 15 make up 14%, lower than both Alpes-Maritimes’ towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). Among adults, 23% have a degree. The median resident of Rimplas is 56.3 years old.

RimplasAlpes-Maritimes medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%
CAP or BEP42%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education23%

Women and men · all residents

46% women, 54% men

About 117 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Alpes-Maritimes 52.2%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Rimplas
RimplasAlpes-Maritimes medianFrance median
Under 1514%16%17%
15–245.8%9.1%11%
25–4411%22%23%
45–6439%28%26%
65+31%24%22%
No diploma12%17%19%
CAP or BEP42%21%26%
Baccalauréat16%20%18%
Higher education23%36%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Rimplas are out of work than in Alpes-Maritimes’ towns or across compared French towns: 3.3%

6%walk, cycle or take transit

6.5% 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%).

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving84%
Public transport5%
On foot2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Rimplas, 0.2 per working resident
3.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
10%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

97% of candidates passed the bac at Lycée de la Montagne, a point below the expected rate

97%passed the bac (general and technological)

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

At the vocational lycée within 5 km, 82% of 22 candidates passed the bac pro. The town’s pupils have a collège 9.5 mi away. Near Rimplas, 93.7% of lycée candidates passed the bac, in line with Alpes-Maritimes’ towns (93.2%) and compared French towns (92.9%).

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Rimplas93.7%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Lycée de la MontagneNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée7897%−1 pt
97%
passed the general and technological bac, −1 pt against the expected rate
82%
passed the vocational bac, −8 pts against the expected rate
9.5 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Rimplas than in Alpes-Maritimes’ towns or across compared French towns: €11.63/m² a month

€11.63/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Rimplas recorded 7 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Rimplas€11.63/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Alpes-Maritimes median€18.66/m²
€11.63/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.41 to €16.08/m² a month)
€9.46/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Rimplas

13pages on Rimplas
Nearby attractions

Ouvrage de Rimplas and 9 more in and around Rimplas

Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Rimplas. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Rimplas

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Rimplas yet.

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About Rimplas

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

Rimplas is a commune of 156 people in the Métropole Nice Côte 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
156 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur
Département
Alpes-Maritimes (06)
Région
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Area
9.6 sq mi (24.8 km²)
INSEE code
06102

Rimplas’ neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Alpes-Maritimes →
LevensSaint-Martin-du-VarLevensSaint-Martin-du-VarRimplas
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Rimplas156—————
Levens5,37716B+D−AA−
Saint-Martin-du-Var3,43117BD−B+B+

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

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 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.