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Saint-Vincent-de-BarbeyrarguesHérault

It is a town of 775 residents in Hérault, Occitanie.

Is Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues a good place to live?

Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.

Église Saint-Vincent
Église Saint-Vincent · Inscrit · Photo: Fagairolles 34 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues’ story

Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues in pictures

Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 11th century; the first monument here was protected in 1986.

  • 1986First protected: Église Saint-Vincent
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Landmarks

Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Vincent: Photo: Fagairolles 34 · CC BY-SA 4.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues.

History

1 historic monument, none of them classé

1historic monument

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

The oldest protected building goes back to the 11th century. Homes from before 1919 make up 7.4% of the total, about level with compared French towns (7.4%) and below Hérault’s towns (8.8%).

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
11th c.
oldest protected part
1986
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Who lives here

Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues is a graduates’ town: 59% hold a degree, more than in Hérault’s towns or compared French towns

44.4median age

11% of residents are 15 to 24, higher than Hérault’s towns (9.7%) and near compared French towns (11%). The share of residents under 15 is 18%. Line up the people of Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues by age and the one in the middle is 44.4.

Saint-Vincent-de-BarbeyrarguesHérault medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma6%
CAP or BEP12%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education59%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Hérault 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues
Saint-Vincent-de-BarbeyrarguesHérault medianFrance median
Under 1518%17%17%
15–2411%9.7%11%
25–4422%22%23%
45–6427%27%26%
65+22%24%22%
No diploma6.3%17%19%
CAP or BEP12%23%26%
Baccalauréat19%19%18%
Higher education59%31%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Hérault median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues has lower unemployment than Hérault’s towns or compared French towns: 4.4%

10%walk, cycle or take transit

Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues holds 100 jobs; 350 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each. The median disposable income was €31,670 a year per consumption unit, above both Hérault’s towns (€25,355) and compared French towns (€25,970). No commute at all: 3.9% of working residents in the town at the census.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%
Bicycle4%
Public transport3%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter2%
100
jobs based in Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues, 0.2 per working resident
4.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€31,670
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

91.9% of candidates passed the brevet at the three collèges within 5 km, 3.9 points below the expected rate

99%passed the bac (general and technological)

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

At the lycées within 5 km of Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues, 97.9% passed the bac, higher than both Hérault’s towns (95.0%) and compared French towns (92.9%). A collège lies 1.9 mi away.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues91.9%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues97.9%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège privé Saint-Joseph Pierre Rouge PrivateNearest collègeCollègeCollège60100%+2 pts
Lycée privé polyvalent Saint-Joseph Pierre Rouge PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée6799%±0 pts
Lycée polyvalent Jean JaurèsBest against expectations: 6 points above the expected rateVocational lycéeVocational lycée8094%+6 pts

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99%
passed the general and technological bac, +0.9 pts against the expected rate
93%
passed the vocational bac, +3 pts against the expected rate
91.9%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −3.9 pts against the expected rate
1.9 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues costs more than in Hérault’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €15.10/m² a month

€15.10/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

From July 2023 to June 2026, 14 homes were sold in Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues€15.10/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Hérault median€13.36/m²
€15.10/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€12.38 to €18.41/m² a month)
€14.00/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

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About Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues

Commune in Hérault, Occitanie

Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues is a commune of 775 people in the Communauté de communes du Grand Pic Saint-Loup. 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

Population
775 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Grand Pic Saint-Loup
Département
Hérault (34)
Région
Occitanie
Area
0.9 sq mi (2.2 km²)
INSEE code
34290

Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues’ neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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Prades-le-LezSaint-Clément-de-RivièreTeyranMontferrier-sur-LezClapiersJacouPrades-le-LezSaint-Clément-de-RivièreTeyranMontferrier-sur-LezClapiersJacouSaint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Vincent-de-Barbeyrargues775—————
Prades-le-Lez6,1841A−D−A−A−
Saint-Clément-de-Rivière5,2182.4ADB+A+
Teyran4,7872.8AC−A+A
Montferrier-sur-Lez4,1353AD−B+A
Clapiers6,0063.5AD−AA
Jacou6,9243.6A−D−A−B−

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

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 8, 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.