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Vaucluse · 2026

Best places to live in Vaucluse

La Tour-d'Aigues ranks first of 38 ranked towns of 2,500 or more in Vaucluse, and #1,038 of 3,798 French towns. None grades A− or better; scores run from 57.1 down to 24.2.

The overall score, sorted within the département; the letter compares each town with every French town of 2,500+, and its rank among French towns sits beside it. How grades work

La Tour-d'Aigues

4,405 people

B⁺

Score 57.1·#1,038 of 3,798 French towns

Strongest: safety A⁻, walkability B⁺·lowest: cost of living C⁻

Aubignan

5,981 people

B⁺

Score 56.5·#1,090 of 3,798 French towns

Strongest: schools A, safety A·lowest: jobs & income D

Sérignan-du-Comtat

2,939 people

Score 52.6·#1,486 of 3,798 French towns

Strongest: safety A, jobs & income C⁺·lowest: health C

All 38 towns, ranked

By overall score against French towns; ranks are within the département, and each French rank links to the national list.

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38 towns

#TownScoreGrade · French rankWhat drives it

1La Tour-d'Aigues4,405 people57.1top 27.3%B⁺#1,038 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: safety A⁻, walkability B⁺·lowest: cost of living C⁻

2Aubignan5,981 people56.5top 28.7%B⁺#1,090 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: schools A, safety A·lowest: jobs & income D

3Sérignan-du-Comtat2,939 people52.6top 39.1%B#1,486 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: safety A, jobs & income C⁺·lowest: health C

4Pertuis19,548 people52.6top 39.1%B#1,487 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: schools A⁻, health A⁻·lowest: cost of living D

5Cheval-Blanc4,362 people49.3top 48.5%B⁻#1,841 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: safety A, health B·lowest: cost of living D

6Sarrians5,792 people49.1top 49.3%B⁻#1,873 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: safety A⁻, health B⁻·lowest: cost of living C

7Vaison-la-Romaine6,058 people48.0bottom 47.8%B⁻#1,982 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: walkability B⁺, schools B⁺·lowest: cost of living C

8Mazan6,285 people47.4bottom 45.9%B⁻#2,055 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: safety A, health B⁻·lowest: cost of living C

9Robion4,816 people46.7bottom 44.0%C⁺#2,126 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: safety A⁺, health B·lowest: cost of living D

10Lauris3,921 people43.6bottom 36.0%C⁺#2,432 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: safety A⁺, walkability B·lowest: cost of living D⁻

11Le Thor8,882 people43.3bottom 35.2%C⁺#2,461 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: safety B⁺, schools B·lowest: health C⁻

12L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue20,244 people42.5bottom 33.2%C#2,538 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: walkability B⁺, schools B·lowest: cost of living D

13Jonquières5,201 people42.5bottom 33.1%C#2,540 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: safety A, walkability B⁻·lowest: jobs & income C⁻

14Camaret-sur-Aigues4,533 people41.7bottom 31.5%C#2,601 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: safety A, walkability B⁻·lowest: schools D

15Lapalud3,853 people41.5bottom 31.0%C#2,622 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: safety B⁺, walkability B·lowest: jobs & income D⁻

16Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon5,206 people40.8bottom 29.3%C#2,685 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: walkability B⁺, health B·lowest: cost of living D

17Piolenc5,718 people40.5bottom 28.0%C#2,735 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: safety B⁺, cost of living B⁻·lowest: jobs & income D

18Courthézon6,426 people40.3bottom 27.4%C#2,759 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: safety B⁺, walkability B·lowest: schools D⁻

19Cadenet4,363 people39.8bottom 26.5%C#2,792 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: walkability B⁺, schools B·lowest: cost of living C⁻

20Pernes-les-Fontaines10,504 people38.8bottom 24.0%C⁻#2,886 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: safety B⁺, jobs & income B·lowest: cost of living D

21Entraigues-sur-la-Sorgue8,913 people38.8bottom 23.9%C⁻#2,892 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: safety B, walkability B·lowest: cost of living D

22Vedène11,974 people38.3bottom 22.6%C⁻#2,940 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: health A⁻, walkability B⁻·lowest: cost of living D

23Malaucène2,758 people36.3bottom 18.3%C⁻#3,103 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: walkability B⁺, safety B⁻·lowest: jobs & income C⁻

24Orange29,706 people35.5bottom 16.8%C⁻#3,161 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: walkability A⁻, health C⁺·lowest: jobs & income C⁻

25Le Pontet18,386 people35.3bottom 16.4%C⁻#3,176 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: walkability A⁻, schools B⁻·lowest: safety D

26Valréas9,224 people35.3bottom 16.3%C⁻#3,180 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: walkability A⁻, cost of living B⁺·lowest: schools D

27Caumont-sur-Durance5,667 people34.9bottom 15.4%C⁻#3,213 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: safety B, walkability B⁻·lowest: cost of living D

28Apt10,143 people34.3bottom 14.4%D#3,250 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: walkability A⁻, health C⁺·lowest: jobs & income C⁻

29Mondragon3,833 people34.2bottom 14.2%D#3,260 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: safety B, cost of living C⁺·lowest: schools D⁻

30Bédarrides5,671 people33.9bottom 13.6%D#3,280 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: safety B⁻, walkability C⁺·lowest: schools D

31Avignon92,188 people33.1bottom 12.2%D#3,336 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: walkability A⁺, schools B·lowest: safety D⁻

32Cavaillon25,636 people32.4bottom 11.2%D#3,373 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: walkability A⁻, schools C⁺·lowest: jobs & income C⁻

33Carpentras31,619 people32.2bottom 10.8%D#3,388 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: walkability A⁻, cost of living C⁺·lowest: jobs & income D

34Morières-lès-Avignon9,019 people32.2bottom 10.7%D#3,390 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: walkability B⁺, safety B⁻·lowest: cost of living D

35Monteux13,301 people30.8bottom 8.6%D#3,470 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: walkability B, safety C⁺·lowest: jobs & income C⁻

36Bollène14,024 people30.2bottom 8.0%D#3,496 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: health B⁻, walkability B⁻·lowest: schools D

37Sorgues19,006 people29.0bottom 6.3%D#3,558 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: walkability B, cost of living C·lowest: jobs & income C⁻

38Mornas2,569 people24.2bottom 1.6%D⁻#3,736 of 3,798 nationallyStrongest: health B⁻, cost of living C⁺·lowest: safety D⁻

Quick answers

Questions people ask

What is the best place to live in Vaucluse?

La Tour-d'Aigues ranks first of 38 graded towns of 2,500 or more: safety (A−) and walkability (B+) are its strongest grades; cost of living (C−) is its lowest. Aubignan and Sérignan-du-Comtat follow.

How are these towns ranked?

By the overall grade, which blends six graded subjects (cost of living, safety, schools, health, jobs and income, walkability) from public data, each comparing a town with every French town of 1,000 or more. The rank is among the towns of 2,500 or more in Vaucluse, where five or more have an overall grade.

Why isn’t my town on this list?

The list covers places of 2,500 or more with an overall grade. Smaller places, and towns missing figures the overall grade needs, show their grades on their own pages; every commune is listed on the Vaucluse page.

Photos: La Tour-d'Aigues, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson S… (Public domain) · Aubignan, Véronique PAGNIER (Public domain) · Sérignan-du-Comtat, GAllegre (CC BY-SA 4.0), via Wikimedia Commons.

Sources: TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, run #70 of November 9, 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.