Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 1,888 in Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Ramatuelle has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is cost of living (D−): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 39.6 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its strongest is jobs & income (A): 1.7 jobs per working resident; 11.5% unemployment.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The 3 things Ramatuelle does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Ramatuelle 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’s list holds 1 historic monument in Ramatuelle; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 2012.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Ramatuelle.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The estimated advertised rent is €22.60/m² a month, above both Var’s towns (€14.43/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Houses in Ramatuelle sell for €18,104/m² and apartments for €8,955/m². The sales split: 71% houses, the rest apartments.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €18,104/m² | 112 |
| Apartments | €8,955/m² | 45 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
In 2025, burglary led the graded crimes in Ramatuelle. On average over 2023–2025, every 1,000 residents saw 13 violent offenses and 43.7 graded property crimes a year. Police and gendarmerie recorded 81 offenses here in 2025. Jobs outnumber working residents in Ramatuelle (1,350 to 800): it draws people in from around.
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 and armed robbery, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 4.7% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses. Crimes are counted in the commune where they happen, then divided by its residents, so a town that draws people in from around can look higher.
31% of residents are 65 or over, above Var’s towns (26%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 6.9% of the population. Half the people of Ramatuelle are older than 53.3.
52% women, 48% men
About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Var 51.4%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Ramatuelle | Var median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.9% | 8.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 31% | 26% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 16% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 23% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 29% | 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.
For a family doctor, residents of Ramatuelle can choose among 2 GPs. At birth, a girl in Var can expect 86 years and a boy 80.3 (2025); across France, 85.9 and 80.3. France’s death rates at each age would predict 247 deaths here from 2016 to 2025; there were 226, 8% fewer.
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 · TownRatings makes the care-home adjustment itself; it is a model, not an official statistic. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C− to B+.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Protection here reaches back to the 19th century. 8.9% of its homes were built before 1919, in line with Var’s towns (8.7%) and compared French towns (7.4%).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
The unemployment rate comes to 11.5%. No commute at all: 15.1% of working residents in Ramatuelle at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and gardens in and near Ramatuelle. Best known first.
Ramatuelle has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Phare du Cap Camarat: Photo: Jlucnet · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Ramatuelle yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramatuelle | 1,888 | — | — | D− | D− | C+ |
| Gassin | 2,687 | 2.9 | D− | D− | D− | D |
| La Croix-Valmer | 3,855 | 3.4 | D− | D− | D | C+ |
| Saint-Tropez | 3,582 | 3.5 | D | D− | D− | C+ |
| Cogolin | 12,301 | 5.5 | D− | D− | D | C |
| Grimaud | 4,587 | 5.9 | D− | D− | D− | D |
| Cavalaire-sur-Mer | 8,121 | 6.1 | D− | D− | D | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
It grades D− for safety. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 24 burglaries and 14 acts of criminal damage.
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Ramatuelle grades D− for cost of living.
Commune in Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Ramatuelle is a commune of 1,888 people in the Communauté de communes du Golfe de Saint-Tropez. 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.