Real strengths, and real weak spots. Incomes are on the low side (D): 0.3 jobs per working resident; 9.6% unemployment. Homes are dear: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 8.2 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its best grade is for safety (A): an average of 3.5 recorded violent incidents and 9 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025. The overall grade lands at C−, better than 24% of compared French towns. In the ranking it comes #39 of 60 in Gard.
Figures: recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · employment, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Beauvoisin 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.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Beauvoisin.
Safety
Beauvoisin sees less crime per resident than 92% of compared French towns
For 2025, the figures show 48 offenses in Beauvoisin. Among the graded crimes here, the most frequent was criminal damage (2025).
3.5recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearASafety Grade
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage21
Family violence11
Burglary8
Vehicle theft8
Armed robbery0
Fraud35
Theft without violence19
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
3.5
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
9
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
48
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
6.8%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For other physical violence, sexual violence and theft from vehicles, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 6.8% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
HousingCost of living D
Homes in Beauvoisin sell for a median €2,851/m²
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
A house rents for an estimated €11.56/m² a month. Of the homes sold, 88% were houses. The market in Beauvoisin: 161 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
€2,851/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Beauvoisin€2,851/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Gard median€2,553/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,903/m²
142
€12.87/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.30 to €16.08/m² a month)
8.2
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€11.56/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€24,280
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes de Petite Camargue
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
A town of families: 23% of people in Beauvoisin are under 15, more than in Gard’s towns and across compared French towns
Graduates make up a third of adults. The 65-and-over age group makes up 15% of residents. 9.5% of residents are 15 to 24, close to Gard’s towns (9.5%) and below compared French towns (11%).
37.4median age
BeauvoisinGard medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
10%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma15%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education33%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Gard 51.9%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Gard median and France median: the median of compared communes
HealthHealth C−
Beauvoisin has a higher adjusted death rate than 77% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
From 2016 to 2025, 449 residents of Beauvoisin died, against 372 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 21% more. Weighed against its ages and care homes, Beauvoisin records 99 deaths per 100 expected. The nearest emergency department to Beauvoisin is Polyclinique Grand Sud Nimes, 7.1 mi away. Women in Gard live to 85.7 on average and men to 80.6 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
−1%deaths against expected, after care homesC−Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw121
Adjusted99
Median town88
Expected100
3
GPs in Beauvoisin · 2.9 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
7.1 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Polyclinique Grand Sud Nimes
7.1 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Polyclinique Grand Sud Nimes
85.7 · 80.6
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Gard, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commuteJobs & income D
Fewer commuters in Beauvoisin walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Gard’s towns or compared French towns: 4.4%
Unemployment stands at 9.6%. No commute at all: 3.5% of working residents in Beauvoisin at the census. After tax and benefits, the median income is €24,910 a year per consumption unit.
4%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving91%
Public transport2%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
700
jobs based in Beauvoisin, 0.3 per working resident
9.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,910
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B−
Walkability: better than 46% of compared French towns
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Beauvoisin
Is Beauvoisin safe?
It grades A for safety, #5 of 60 in Gard. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 8 burglaries and 21 acts of criminal damage.
Is Beauvoisin expensive to live in?
Estimated advertised apartment rents are €12.87/m² a month, charges included. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns, so Beauvoisin grades D for cost of living.
About Beauvoisin
Commune in Gard, Occitanie
Beauvoisin is a commune of 6,066 people in the Communauté de communes de Petite Camargue. 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
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.