Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 539 residents and lies in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Valderoure out for now. 49% of homes here are second homes. Over-65s are 31% of the population.
The 2 things Valderoure does most differently from other towns.
Valderoure has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1947.
14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Valderoure has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Chapelle Saint-Léonce (vestiges): Photo: MOSSOT · CC BY-SA 3.0
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Valderoure.
People 65 and over make up 31% of the town, higher than both Alpes-Maritimes’ towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%). Graduates make up 32% of adults. Ages in Valderoure split evenly at 53.1: half are older, half younger.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Alpes-Maritimes 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Valderoure | Alpes-Maritimes median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 5.6% | 9.1% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 22% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 31% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 17% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 21% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 32% | 36% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Alpes-Maritimes median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its oldest listed monument dates from the 12th century. Valderoure has 1 historic monument 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
Per resident in work, Valderoure counts 0.5 jobs (100 jobs, 200 workers). The unemployment rate comes to 13.0%. 8.1% 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%).
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.
Sales in Valderoure from July 2023 to June 2026: 29 houses and apartments. The sales split: 59% houses, the rest apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Valderoure yet.
Commune in Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Valderoure is a commune of 539 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Pays de Grasse. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valderoure | 539 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey | 3,658 | 9.8 | B | D | A− | C− |
| Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne | 4,056 | 11 | B+ | D | A− | A− |
| Seillans Var | 2,941 | 12 | — | C− | — | B+ |
| Callian Var | 3,823 | 12 | B− | C− | A− | B− |
| Tourrettes Var | 2,972 | 13 | D | D | C+ | B− |
| Fayence Var | 6,157 | 13 | C− | D | 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 8, 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.