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A town of 772 in Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Verquières is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Verquières, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
11% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Verquières.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Verquières, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Children under 15 make up 18% of residents. 30% of adults hold a degree, lower than Bouches-du-Rhône’s towns (36%) and near compared French towns (30%). Verquières has a median age of 47.8 years.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Bouches-du-Rhône 51.9%, France 51.8%.
| Verquières | Bouches-du-Rhône median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.1% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 22% | 18% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 22% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 36% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Bouches-du-Rhône median and France median: the median of compared communes
6.4% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. 200 jobs are based in Verquières, for 300 working residents (0.7 per worker). Half of residents lived on more than €26,070 a year per consumption unit, lower than Bouches-du-Rhône’s towns (€27,430) and near compared French towns (€25,970).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
General-bac pupils go 3.8 mi to the nearest lycée. The town’s pupils have a collège 1.9 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Françoise DoltoNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 116 | 85%−4 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 13 homes were sold in Verquières.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, family days out and gardens in and near Verquières. Best known first.
Verquières has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Saint-Vérédème: Photo: Vi..Cult... · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Verquières yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verquières | 772 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Andiol | 3,353 | 1.3 | C+ | C− | B | A− |
| Cabannes | 4,595 | 2 | D | C− | B | D |
| Noves | 6,080 | 2.2 | C | C− | C | C+ |
| Mollégès | 2,647 | 2.8 | — | D | — | B |
| Eyragues | 4,298 | 3.8 | B+ | C− | B | B |
| Caumont-sur-Durance Vaucluse | 5,667 | 4.1 | C− | D | B | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Verquières is a commune of 772 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Terre de Provence. 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) · 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.