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Home to 3,706 people, this town lies in Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Several subjects drag its grade down. School results trail most towns: brevet results 7 points below the expected rate. Flassans-sur-Issole’s overall D− puts it #62 of 73 in Var. On that grade it does behind almost every compared French town. Residents’ health trails most towns: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 3% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. At €2,919/m², the median price, 70 m² costs 8.3 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes Cœur du Var.
Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Flassans-sur-Issole 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 Flassans-sur-Issole as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Menhir de Champduy, in Cabasse, 3.2 mi away.
13% 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 Flassans-sur-Issole.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
On results, collèges and lycées here come #55 of 63 in Var. General-bac pupils go 7.9 mi to the nearest lycée. The town’s pupils have a collège 2.9 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Frédéric MontenardNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 192 | 80%−7 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
The nearest emergency department to Flassans-sur-Issole is Centre hospitalier de Brignoles Jean Marcel, 8 mi away. 407 deaths in the town between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 331: 23% above. Its care home for older people (62 places) counts its residents as Flassans-sur-Issole’s; allowing for it, deaths were 3% above expected. One GP practises in the town.
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 adjustment for care homes is a model of TownRatings’ own, not official data.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 158 homes in Flassans-sur-Issole. Renting a house costs an estimated €13.34/m² a month. The estimated advertised rent is €12.45/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 | €2,956/m² | 131 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Flassans-sur-Issole holds 1,100 jobs; 1,600 of its residents are in work, so 0.7 jobs each. At the census, 4.3% of working residents in Flassans-sur-Issole didn’t travel to work at all. Half of residents lived on more than €25,690 a year per consumption unit, near both Var’s towns (€26,770) and compared French towns (€25,970).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
2025 saw 87 offenses recorded in Flassans-sur-Issole. Each year (2023–2025 average), violence against people came to 7.1 per 1,000 residents and the graded property crimes to 17.4. In 2025, criminal damage led the graded crimes in the town.
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For sexual violence, the count isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in a year of the last three), so the index uses the département’s average, 3.8% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
8.8% of residents are 15 to 24, near Var’s towns (8.8%) and lower than compared French towns (11%). Graduates make up 28% of adults. Also worth knowing: at 45, the median resident of Flassans-sur-Issole sits in the middle of the age range.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Var 51.4%, France 51.8%.
| Flassans-sur-Issole | Var median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.8% | 8.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 26% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 16% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 24% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 28% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Var median and France median: the median of compared communes
Family days out, other places to visit and heritage in and near Flassans-sur-Issole. Best known first.
Nothing in Flassans-sur-Issole is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Flassans-sur-Issole.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flassans-sur-Issole | 3,706 | — | D− | C− | C+ | C− |
| Besse-sur-Issole | 3,125 | 2.8 | D− | C− | C | C |
| Le Luc | 11,310 | 4.7 | D− | C− | C | C− |
| Pignans | 4,838 | 5 | C− | C− | B | C+ |
| Gonfaron | 4,496 | 5 | D | C | B | D |
| Carnoules | 4,388 | 5.2 | C− | D | B | C− |
| Le Cannet-des-Maures | 5,140 | 6.4 | D | D | C+ | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
It grades C+ for safety, #38 of 73 in Var. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 13 burglaries and 26 acts of criminal damage.
They grade D, better than 6% of compared French towns and #55 of 63 in Var. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns, so Flassans-sur-Issole grades C− for cost of living.
Commune in Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Flassans-sur-Issole is a commune of 3,706 people in the Communauté de communes Cœur du Var. 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.