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A town of 1,750 in Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Tanneron 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 11.6 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its strongest is schools (B+): brevet results a point below the expected rate.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The one thing Tanneron does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Tanneron 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 Tanneron as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Dolmen de Lou Serre Dinguille, in Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne, 4.9 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Tanneron.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Advertised rents are estimated at €17.37/m² a month, above Var’s towns (€14.43/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) alike. Of the homes sold, 79% were houses. Estimated advertised rent for houses: €17.02/m² a month.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €4,531/m² | 45 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Unemployment runs at 7.5%. 3.8% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Var’s towns (10.0%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Tanneron has 250 jobs for 800 working residents, 0.3 per worker. After tax and benefits, the median income is €27,790 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The nearest collège is 2.6 mi away. General-bac pupils go 4.9 mi to the nearest lycée.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Arnaud BeltrameNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 131 | 92%−1 pt |
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.
From 2016 to 2025, 131 residents of Tanneron died, against 154 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 15% fewer. In Var, women can expect to live 86 years and men 80.3 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. Also worth knowing: the nearest emergency department to Tanneron is Centre hospitalier de Grasse, 3.3 mi away.
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 step is TownRatings’ own calculation, not an official number. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A−.
Just over a fifth of residents are 65 or over. The 15-to-24 age group: 9%, close to Var’s towns (8.8%) and below compared French towns (11%). Children under 15 count for 16% of the people here.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Var 51.4%, France 51.8%.
| Tanneron | Var median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9% | 8.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 26% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 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
The commonest graded crime in Tanneron was theft from vehicles (2025). The town’s tally for 2025: 22 recorded offenses. Violence against people averaged 6.4 per 1,000 residents a year over 2023–2025; graded property crimes averaged 15.7.
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 family violence, other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary and vehicle theft go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 45.5% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Nothing in Tanneron is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Tanneron 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanneron | 1,750 | — | — | D− | — | B |
| Auribeau-sur-Siagne Alpes-Maritimes | 3,401 | 2.2 | C+ | D− | A+ | B− |
| Pégomas Alpes-Maritimes | 8,240 | 2.5 | A− | D− | A− | B+ |
| Peymeinade Alpes-Maritimes | 8,514 | 3.5 | C+ | D− | A− | B− |
| Le Tignet Alpes-Maritimes | 3,212 | 3.6 | — | D− | — | B− |
| La Roquette-sur-Siagne Alpes-Maritimes | 5,669 | 3.6 | B+ | D− | A− | B− |
| Mandelieu-la-Napoule Alpes-Maritimes | 21,640 | 4.1 | C | D− | C− | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Tanneron has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
They grade B+, better than 68% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Tanneron grades D− for cost of living.
Commune in Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Tanneron is a commune of 1,750 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Fayence. 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.