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The town, home to 339 people, lies in Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.

Is Comps-sur-Artuby a good place to live?

Comps-sur-Artuby isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 47% of homes here are second homes. 30% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Comps-sur-Artuby stand out

The 2 things Comps-sur-Artuby does most differently from other towns.

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Chapelle des Templiers (ancienne)
Chapelle des Templiers (ancienne) · Classé · Photo: This illustration was made by ( User:Royonx ) and released under the license(s) stated above. You are free to use it for any purpose as long as you credit me and follow the terms of the license. Example : © Michel Royon / Wikimedia Commons If you use this · CC BY-SA 3.0
Comps-sur-Artuby’s story

Comps-sur-Artuby in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Comps-sur-Artuby counts 4 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 3 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1891.

46% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Louis Gardiol, born in 1879, is the one person born in Comps-sur-Artuby before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1891First protected: Chapelle des Templiers (ancienne)
  • 1990Most recently protected: Pont franchissant l'Artuby
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The data

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Who lives here

A town of families: 18% of people in Comps-sur-Artuby are under 15, more than in both Var’s towns and compared French towns

People 65 and over make up 30% of the town, above both Var’s towns (26%) and compared French towns (22%). Those aged 15 to 24 account for 9% of residents. Residents of Comps-sur-Artuby have a median age of 47.

47median age
Comps-sur-ArtubyVar medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education30%

Women and men · all residents

46% women, 54% men

About 117 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Var 51.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Comps-sur-Artuby
Comps-sur-ArtubyVar medianFrance median
Under 1518%15%17%
15–249%8.8%11%
25–4421%21%23%
45–6422%28%26%
65+30%26%22%
No diploma14%16%19%
CAP or BEP28%25%26%
Baccalauréat17%20%18%
Higher education30%31%30%

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

History

Comps-sur-Artuby keeps more of its old housing than Var’s towns or compared French towns: 46% built before 1919

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

Its oldest listed monument dates from the 17th century. Among the classé monuments in Comps-sur-Artuby is Chapelle des Templiers (ancienne). On the Culture ministry’s list, Comps-sur-Artuby counts 4 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 3 inscrit at the second.

4historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1
Inscrit3
17th c.
oldest protected part
1891
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Money is tighter in Comps-sur-Artuby than in Var’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €21,060 a year per consumption unit

13.7% of the labour force were unemployed, higher than both Var’s towns (10.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Per resident in work, Comps-sur-Artuby counts 1.1 jobs (150 jobs, 100 workers). At the census, 16.9% of working residents in Comps-sur-Artuby didn’t travel to work at all.

14%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving70%
On foot13%
Bicycle1%
Public transport0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
150
jobs based in Comps-sur-Artuby, 1.1 per working resident
13.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,060
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
17%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Comps-sur-Artuby than in Var’s towns or across compared French towns: €11.75/m² a month

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

Of the homes sold, 92% were houses. Comps-sur-Artuby recorded 13 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€11.75/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Comps-sur-Artuby€11.75/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Var median€14.43/m²
€11.75/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.25 to €14.91/m² a month)
€11.00/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 Comps-sur-Artuby

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Landmarks

On the Culture ministry’s list, Comps-sur-Artuby counts 4 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 3 inscrit at the second.

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Photo credits

Pont franchissant l'Artuby: Photo: MOSSOT · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chapelle Saint-Didier: Photo: Image:Comps Chap St-Jean XII 02.jpg · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chapelle Saint-Jean: Photo: Image:Comps chap St-André XIII 07.JPG · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chapelle des Templiers (ancienne): Photo: This illustration was made by ( User:Royonx ) and released under the license(s) stated above. You are free to use it for any purpose as long as you credit me and follow the terms of the license. Example : © Michel Royon / Wikimedia Commons If you use this · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Comps-sur-Artuby

One notable person was born in Comps-sur-Artuby.

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Comps-sur-Artuby’s 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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SeillansFiganièresFayenceTourrettesDraguignanFlayoscSeillansFiganièresFayenceTourrettesDraguignanFlayoscComps-sur-Artuby
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Comps-sur-Artuby339—————
Seillans2,9419.2—C−—B+
Figanières2,76210—C−—C
Fayence6,15711C−DB−B+
Tourrettes2,97212DDC+B−
Draguignan40,82613CC−C+C
Flayosc4,67314C+C−A−B−

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

About Comps-sur-Artuby

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

Comps-sur-Artuby is a commune of 339 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Dracénie Provence Verdon Agglomération. 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
339 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Dracénie Provence Verdon Agglomération
Département
Var (83)
Région
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Area
24.7 sq mi (63.9 km²)
INSEE code
83044

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.