Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 581 in Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Tourtour is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The 2 things Tourtour does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Tourtour; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 20th century; the first monument here was protected in 2009.
24% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Museums, heritage and other places to visit in and near Tourtour. Best known first.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Tourtour.
The 15-to-24 age group makes up 7.6% of residents. 10% are under 15, lower than both Var’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%). Also worth knowing: among adults, 33% have a degree.
48% women, 52% men
About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Var 51.4%, France 51.8%.
| Tourtour | Var median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.6% | 8.8% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 14% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 35% | 26% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 16% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 22% | 25% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 33% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Var median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Protection here reaches back to the 20th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Tourtour; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Jobs located in Tourtour: 200, for 200 residents in work (0.9 each). Households’ median disposable income: €25,350 a year per consumption unit. At the census, 14.6% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, about level with compared French towns (13.4%) and above Var’s towns (10.0%).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
At the median, a home went for €2,804/m², below Var’s towns (€3,797/m²) but above compared French towns (€2,430/m²). Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 35 homes in Tourtour. Among the homes sold, 83% were houses.
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Tourtour has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Tourtour 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourtour | 581 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Salernes | 4,019 | 4.3 | C− | C− | B− | C+ |
| Flayosc | 4,673 | 5.4 | C+ | C− | A− | B− |
| Lorgues | 9,849 | 7.4 | D | D | B | B− |
| Draguignan | 40,826 | 8.6 | C | C− | C+ | C |
| Le Thoronet | 2,631 | 9.6 | D | D | B | C+ |
| Figanières | 2,762 | 10 | — | C− | — | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Tourtour is a commune of 581 people in the Communauté de communes Lacs et Gorges du Verdon. 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.