Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
With 423 residents, it is a town in Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Rambaud falls below the line for grades.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Rambaud as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Chapelle du Saint-Coeur-de-Marie, in Gap, 2.5 mi away.
15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Rambaud is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Rambaud.
Degrees are held by 43% of adults, higher than both Hautes-Alpes’ towns (32%) and compared French towns (30%). Those 65 and older account for a quarter of residents. One measure of family life: 16% of residents are under 15.
48% women, 52% men
About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Hautes-Alpes 52.7%, France 51.8%.
| Rambaud | Hautes-Alpes median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.6% | 9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 25% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 11% | 16% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 23% | 24% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 43% | 32% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Hautes-Alpes median and France median: the median of compared communes
Jobs based in Rambaud number 50, against 200 residents in work (0.2 per worker). 7.3% of people in the labour force have no job. The median disposable income was €27,160 a year per consumption unit, higher than both Hautes-Alpes’ towns (€24,860) and 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.
Near Rambaud, 96.2% of lycée candidates passed the bac, near Hautes-Alpes’ towns (95.3%) and higher than compared French towns (92.9%). A collège lies 2.6 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Achille MauzanNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 121 | 88%−2 pts |
| Lycée Aristide BriandNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 334 | 98%+1 pt |
| Lycée professionnel Paul HéraudBest against expectations: 11 points above the expected rateVocational lycée | Vocational lycée | 74 | 93%+11 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.
Renting a house costs an estimated €9.90/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 2 homes were sold in Rambaud.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Rambaud. Best known first.
MuseumMusée Muséum départemental des Hautes-Alpes3.8 km west, in GapMuseumMuseumCinémathèque d'images de montagne4.2 km west, in GapMonastery or conventMonastery or conventCouvent des cordeliers4 km west, in GapArt galleryArt galleryL'ENGRENAGE4.3 km west, in GapChâteauChâteauTour de guêt La Bâtie-Vieille2.5 km east, in La Bâtie-VieillePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Rambaud yet.
Commune in Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Rambaud is a commune of 423 people in the Communauté de communes Serre-Ponçon Val d'Avance. 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 →
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 4, 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.