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A town of 282 in Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Is Artigues a good place to live?

Artigues is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Artigues stand out

The one thing Artigues does most differently from other towns.

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Artigues’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Artigues’ story

No historic monuments in Artigues

The Culture ministry lists no building in Artigues as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Château et son parc, in La Verdière, 7.7 mi away.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Artigues.

Who lives here

Children make up only 14% of Artigues, fewer than in both Var’s towns and compared French towns

People 65 and over make up just over a fifth of the town, about level with compared French towns (22%) and below Var’s towns (26%). Nearly one in ten residents are aged 15 to 24. Half the people of Artigues are older than 49.4.

49.4median age
ArtiguesVar medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education29%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Var 51.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Artigues
ArtiguesVar medianFrance median
Under 1514%15%17%
15–248.6%8.8%11%
25–4420%21%23%
45–6435%28%26%
65+21%26%22%
No diploma14%16%19%
CAP or BEP27%25%26%
Baccalauréat21%20%18%
Higher education29%31%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Artigues walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Var’s towns or compared French towns: 2.1%

Nearly a tenth of the labour force were unemployed, lower than both Var’s towns (10.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%). For its 150 residents in work, Artigues has 50 jobs: 0.2 each. The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €27,660 a year per consumption unit.

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving93%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Artigues, 0.2 per working resident
8.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,660
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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent in Artigues is €11.60/m² a month, against €14.43/m² in Var’s towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns

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

Artigues recorded 11 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. A house rents for an estimated €10.09/m² a month.

€11.60/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Artigues€11.60/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Var median€14.43/m²
€11.60/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.28 to €14.49/m² a month)
€10.09/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Artigues

11pages on Artigues

Landmarks

Nothing in Artigues is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Artigues

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Artigues yet.

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Artigues’ neighbors

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

All towns in Var →
RiansPourrièresSeillons-Source-d'ArgensJouquesVinon-sur-VerdonSaint-Maximin-la-Sainte-BaumeRiansPourrièresSeillons-Source-d'ArgensJouquesVinon-sur-VerdonSaint-Maximin-la-Sainte-BaumeArtigues
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Artigues282—————
Rians4,2232.1C−CA−D
Pourrières5,6427.2—D—B
Seillons-Source-d'Argens2,8187.9—D—B−
Jouques Bouches-du-Rhône4,5478.3B−DA−B
Vinon-sur-Verdon4,4649.2C+C−B−B−
Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume17,89611C−DC+C

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

About Artigues

Commune in Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Artigues is a commune of 282 people in the Communauté de communes Provence Verdon. 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
282 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Provence Verdon
Département
Var (83)
Région
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Area
12.6 sq mi (32.6 km²)
INSEE code
83006

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.