Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 1,941 in Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Camps-la-Source has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is walkability (C−): 0% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 4% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. At the median price of €2,689/m², a 70 m² home costs 7.1 times the median annual income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size) in the Communauté d'agglomération de la Provence Verte.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Camps-la-Source 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.
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The Culture ministry lists no building in Camps-la-Source as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Maison Romane, in Brignoles, 2.3 mi away.
15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Camps-la-Source.
Camps-la-Source sits below both Var’s towns (10.0%) and compared French towns (13.4%) on this measure. Camps-la-Source has 200 jobs for 800 working residents, 0.3 per worker.
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.
The bac pass rate near Camps-la-Source is 94.2%, close to Var’s towns (93.7%) and above compared French towns (92.9%).
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Paul CézanneNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 151 | 79%−7 pts |
| Lycée Sainte-Jeanne d'Arc PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 93 | 99%+1 pt |
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.
The median price, €2,689/m², comes from 81 sales of houses and apartments in Camps-la-Source from July 2023 to June 2026. The estimated advertised rent is €12.02/m² a month, below Var’s towns (€14.43/m²) and close to compared French towns (€12.41/m²).
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €2,970/m² | 69 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
From 2016 to 2025, 146 residents of Camps-la-Source died, against 157 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 7% fewer. The adjustment lowers most towns’ figures, so the comparison is what counts: the median of compared French towns is 12% below expected. The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D to B+.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte
That puts Camps-la-Source above both Var’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). Those aged 15 to 24 account for 9.8% of residents.
51% women, 49% men
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Var 51.4%, France 51.8%.
| Camps-la-Source | Var median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.8% | 8.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 26% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 16% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 27% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 31% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Var median and France median: the median of compared communes
Museums, heritage and other places to visit in and near Camps-la-Source. Best known first.
MuseumMusée du pays brignolais3.7 km northwest, in BrignolesAttractionAttractionAbbaye de La Celle4.8 km west, in La CelleMonastery or conventMonastery or conventMonastère Saint-Benoît de Brignoles4.5 km northeast, in BrignolesMuseumMuseumPalais des Comtes de Provence3.7 km northwest, in BrignolesMuseumMuseumAbbaye de la Celle4.8 km west, in La CelleArt galleryArt galleryGalerie Lantelme4.8 km west, in La CellePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Nothing in Camps-la-Source is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Camps-la-Source.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camps-la-Source | 1,941 | — | — | C | — | C+ |
| Brignoles | 17,850 | 2.3 | D− | C− | D− | D |
| Forcalqueiret | 3,389 | 3.3 | — | D | — | C+ |
| Le Val | 4,335 | 4 | D | C+ | B | D |
| Garéoult | 5,835 | 4.1 | B− | C− | A | B− |
| Besse-sur-Issole | 3,125 | 4.7 | D− | C− | C | C |
| Rocbaron | 5,660 | 5.2 | C+ | D | A− | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Camps-la-Source has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 5.7 recorded violent incidents and 9.6 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
They grade C, better than 30% of compared French towns. The lycée stands out: 99% of 93 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Sainte-Jeanne d'Arc in 2025, a point above the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Camps-la-Source grades C for cost of living.
Commune in Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Camps-la-Source is a commune of 1,941 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de la Provence Verte. 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.