Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 2,976 in Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Néoules has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here. Its weakest subject is cost of living (D): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 9 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its strongest is schools (A−): brevet results 2 points above the expected rate.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The one thing Néoules does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Néoules 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.
Néoules has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Néoules as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Chartreuse de Montrieux-le-Vieux, in Méounes-lès-Montrieux, 4.5 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Néoules.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Estimated advertised rent for houses: €11.95/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 86 homes in Néoules. Houses were 90% of what sold.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €3,505/m² | 77 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Its schools’ results rank #1 of 63 in Var. Collège pupils travel 1.8 mi to the nearest one.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Guy de MaupassantNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 140 | 92%+2 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
At the census, 7.1% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, about level with Var’s towns (10.0%) and below compared French towns (13.4%). For its 1,300 residents in work, Néoules has 400 jobs: 0.3 each. Households’ median disposable income: €27,630 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
The share aged 15 to 24 is 9.1%. A fifth of residents are 65 or over, below both Var’s towns (26%) and compared French towns (22%). Degrees are held by 33% of adults.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Var 51.4%, France 51.8%.
| Néoules | Var median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.1% | 8.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 26% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 16% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 27% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 33% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Var median and France median: the median of compared communes
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
The nearest emergency department to Néoules is Centre hospitalier de Brignoles Jean Marcel, 7.1 mi away. France’s death rates at each age would predict 195 deaths in the town from 2016 to 2025; there were 167, 15% fewer. Life expectancy in Var: 86 years for women and 80.3 for men (2025); France averages 85.9 and 80.3. For a family doctor, residents of Néoules can choose among 3 GPs.
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 · The care-home figures behind this are our own model (TownRatings), not official statistics. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A−.
The 2025 count: 45 offenses in Néoules. Graded property crimes ran at 11 per 1,000 residents a year, and violence against people at 4.3 (2023–2025 average). The graded crime recorded most in the town was criminal damage (2025).
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 · Small counts of other physical violence, sexual violence, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 33.9% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Other places to visit, heritage and museums in and near Néoules. Best known first.
Nothing in Néoules is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Néoules as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Néoules | 2,976 | — | — | D | — | B |
| Garéoult | 5,835 | 2.6 | B− | C− | A | B− |
| La Roquebrussanne | 2,817 | 2.6 | — | C− | — | B+ |
| Rocbaron | 5,660 | 3.3 | C+ | D | A− | C |
| Forcalqueiret | 3,389 | 4.1 | — | D | — | C+ |
| Cuers | 13,271 | 5.8 | B | D | B+ | C+ |
| Puget-Ville | 4,610 | 6.2 | C− | D | B+ | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Néoules has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 12 burglaries and 24 acts of criminal damage.
They grade A−, better than 81% of compared French towns and #1 of 63 in Var. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Estimated advertised apartment rents are €13.57/m² a month, charges included. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Néoules grades D for cost of living.
Commune in Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Néoules is a commune of 2,976 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.