Vallabrègues’s strongest subject is health: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 27% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Pupils here do less well than most: bac results 5 points below the expected rate; brevet results at the expected rate. At the median price of €2,189/m², a 70 m² home costs 6.7 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes Beaucaire Terre d'Argence.
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · employment, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Vallabrègues 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 Vallabrègues 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.
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth A
Vallabrègues loses fewer people than its age profile suggests, 73 per 100 expected, below Gard’s towns and compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
The nearest emergency department to Vallabrègues is Centre hospitalier D Avignon Henri Duffaut, 9.9 mi away. 100 deaths here between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 138: 27% below. Life expectancy in Gard: 85.7 years for women and 80.6 for men (2025); France averages 85.9 and 80.3. One GP practises locally.
−27%deaths against expected, after care homesAHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw73
Adjusted73
Median town88
Expected100
1
GPs in Vallabrègues · 2.1 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
9.9 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier D Avignon Henri Duffaut
9.9 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier D Avignon Henri Duffaut
85.7 · 80.6
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Gard, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
50 sales of houses and apartments in Vallabrègues, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €2,189/m². Among the homes sold, 92% were houses. Advertised rents are estimated at €11.58/m² a month, lower than both Gard’s towns (€12.19/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).
€2,189/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Vallabrègues€2,189/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Gard median€2,553/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,189/m²
46
€11.58/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.43 to €14.22/m² a month)
6.7
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€10.59/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€22,740
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Beaucaire Terre d'Argence
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Work & commuteJobs & income D
Fewer commuters in Vallabrègues walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Gard’s towns or compared French towns: 6.0%
No commute at all: 4.6% of working residents in Vallabrègues at the census. 10.1% of the labour force are out of work. The median disposable income is €25,480 a year per consumption unit.
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving89%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
200
jobs based in Vallabrègues, 0.3 per working resident
10.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,480
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B
Walkability: better than 62% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
Vallabrègues has fewer young adults than Gard’s towns or compared French towns: 7.7% are 15 to 24
Children under 15 make up 16%, in line with Gard’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%). The middle age in Vallabrègues is 47.5. Among adults, 30% have a degree.
47.5median age
VallabrèguesGard medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
23%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma15%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education30%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gard 51.9%, France 51.8%.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Vallabrègues
Is Vallabrègues safe?
Vallabrègues has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4.2 recorded violent incidents and 10.4 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Are schools in Vallabrègues good?
They grade D, better than 12% of compared French towns. At the four collèges (Collège privé Institut Emmanuel d'Alzon - site de Beaucaire Notre-Dame, Collège René Cassin, Collège Eugène Vigne and Collège Elsa Triolet), 78.0% passed the brevet, at the expected rate. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Vallabrègues expensive to live in?
Prices are close to the median of compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,189/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns, so Vallabrègues grades C− for cost of living.
About Vallabrègues
Commune in Gard, Occitanie
Vallabrègues is a commune of 1,375 people in the Communauté de communes Beaucaire Terre d'Argence. 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.