At under 1,000 residents, Sillans-la-Cascade is too small for the grades other French towns get. Holiday and other second homes account for just over a fifth of homes.
What makes Sillans-la-Cascade stand out
The 2 things Sillans-la-Cascade does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sillans-la-Cascade.
Who lives here
An older town: 31% of residents are 65 or over
9% of residents are aged 15 to 24. Degrees are held by 29% of adults, lower than Var’s towns (31%) and near compared French towns (30%). The median resident of Sillans-la-Cascade is 50.9 years old.
50.9median age
Sillans-la-CascadeVar medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
31%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma15%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education29%
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Var 51.4%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Var median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
More people in Sillans-la-Cascade are out of work than in Var’s towns or across compared French towns: 17.8%
Households’ median disposable income: €24,580 a year per consumption unit. For its 250 residents in work, Sillans-la-Cascade has 250 jobs: 1 each. Public transport took 2.5% of the town’s working residents to work at the census.
12%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving80%
On foot7%
Bicycle2%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
250
jobs based in Sillans-la-Cascade, 1 per working resident
17.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,580
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Housing
Estimated advertised rents run lower in Sillans-la-Cascade than in Var’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.72/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The median price, €2,982/m², comes from 48 sales of houses and apartments in Sillans-la-Cascade from July 2023 to June 2026. Houses made up 90% of the homes sold; apartments the rest.
€2,982/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Sillans-la-Cascade€2,982/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Var median€3,797/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€3,124/m²
43
€10.72/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.51 to €13.51/m² a month)
€11.62/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Sillans-la-Cascade
Commune in Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Sillans-la-Cascade is a commune of 787 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
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.