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The town, home to 1,002 people, lies in Gard, Occitanie.
People here tend to be in good health (A−): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 25% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Its weakest is jobs & income (D−): 0.4 jobs per working resident; 11.0% unemployment. Buying 70 m² at the median €2,130/m² takes 7 years of the median income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes de Cèze Cévennes. It also trails on walkability (D−).
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Allègre-les-Fumades has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Allègre-les-Fumades 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.
Allègre-les-Fumades has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
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The one thing Allègre-les-Fumades does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Allègre-les-Fumades; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 10th century; the first monument here was protected in 1997.
24% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Allègre-les-Fumades has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Ruines du château: Photo: Benoît Strepenne · CC BY-SA 4.0
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Allègre-les-Fumades.
3.0% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census. The median disposable income was €22,640 a year per consumption unit, below both Gard’s towns (€24,880) and compared French towns (€25,970). Of those in the labour force, 11.0% are unemployed.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
The nearest emergency department to Allègre-les-Fumades is Centre hospitalier Ales Cevennes, 7.6 mi away. 67 deaths here between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 90: 25% below. At birth, a girl in Gard can expect 85.7 years and a boy 80.6 (2025); across France, 85.9 and 80.3. This Gard town has one family doctor.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · Note: TownRatings models the care-home adjustment; it is not an official figure. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C+ to A+.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The median price, €2,130/m², comes from 34 sales of houses and apartments in Allègre-les-Fumades from July 2023 to June 2026. Renting a house costs an estimated €9.94/m² a month.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,130/m² | 34 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 10th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Allègre-les-Fumades; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
18% are under 15, above Gard’s towns (17%) and close to compared French towns (17%). The age that splits Allègre-les-Fumades in two is 45.8. Degrees are held by 30% of adults.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Gard 51.9%, France 51.8%.
| Allègre-les-Fumades | Gard median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.5% | 9.5% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 27% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Gard median and France median: the median of compared communes
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Allègre-les-Fumades yet.
Commune in Gard, Occitanie
Allègre-les-Fumades is a commune of 1,002 people in the Communauté de communes de Cèze Cévennes. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allègre-les-Fumades | 1,002 | — | — | C | — | A− |
| Salindres | 3,648 | 4.1 | D− | C− | B | D |
| Saint-Ambroix | 3,445 | 4.4 | D− | B | C− | D |
| Rousson | 4,456 | 4.4 | D | C− | A+ | C+ |
| Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers | 3,533 | 6.5 | — | C | — | C |
| Saint-Privat-des-Vieux | 5,703 | 6.6 | B+ | C− | A | A− |
| Saint-Martin-de-Valgalgues | 4,840 | 7.8 | C | C+ | B | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Allègre-les-Fumades has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 6.4 recorded violent incidents and 9.1 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,130/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Allègre-les-Fumades grades C for cost of living.
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 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.