Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 980 in Gard, Occitanie. 29% of residents are 65 or over.
Chusclan is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The one thing Chusclan does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Chusclan as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château de Lascours, in Laudun-l'Ardoise, 3.4 mi away.
14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Chusclan. Best known first.
Art galleryMusée Léon-Alègre4.9 km west, in Bagnols-sur-Cèze
MuseumMusée Albert André4.9 km west, in Bagnols-sur-CèzeAttractionAttractionGiconin townChâteauChâteauManoir de Maransan4 km northwest, in Bagnols-sur-CèzeChâteauChâteauChâteau de Signac3 km west, in Bagnols-sur-CèzePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Chusclan.
For Chusclan, that is below both Gard’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%). People 65 and over make up 29% of the town.
52% women, 48% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gard 51.9%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Chusclan | Gard median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.2% | 9.5% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 29% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 34% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Gard median and France median: the median of compared communes
Chusclan sits above both Gard’s towns (€24,880) and compared French towns (€25,970) on this measure. Chusclan has 3,600 jobs for 400 working residents, 8.7 per worker. 5.6% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.
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.
That puts Chusclan above both Gard’s towns (85.0%) and compared French towns (87.5%).
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège privé Saint-Jean PrivateNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 102 | 95%+4 pts |
| Lycée professionnel privé Sainte-Marie PrivateNearest lycéeVocational lycée | Vocational lycée | 85 | 91%±0 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.
Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Chusclan is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 2 people here, but for none of them do the articles confirm Chusclan as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chusclan | 980 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bagnols-sur-Cèze | 18,112 | 3.2 | C+ | B | C | C |
| Laudun-l'Ardoise | 6,835 | 3.2 | A− | C+ | A | B |
| Mornas Vaucluse | 2,569 | 4.6 | D− | C+ | D− | B− |
| Piolenc Vaucluse | 5,718 | 4.6 | C | B− | B+ | C+ |
| Mondragon Vaucluse | 3,833 | 6.3 | D | C+ | B | C+ |
| Orange Vaucluse | 29,706 | 6.6 | C− | C | C | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Gard, Occitanie
Chusclan is a commune of 980 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Gard Rhodanien. 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 October 30, 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.