Église Notre-Dame · Inscrit · Photo: Véronique PAGNIER · Public domain
Puget’s story
Puget in pictures
Puget has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
- 1972First protected: Église Notre-Dame
PugetVaucluse
A town of 894 in Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Population
894
INSEE, census 2023 · commune
Home prices
€3,909
per m² · 38 sales in 3 years · median of compared French towns €2,430/m²
Rent
€15.32
per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²
Median income
€31,810
a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970
Walk, cycle, transit
3%
of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%
Is Puget a good place to live?
Puget is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
What makes Puget stand out
The 2 things Puget does most differently from other towns.
Second homes, share of all homes
Homes
20% are second homes
of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town
Source: INSEE, census 2023.
Median price per m²
Housing
€3,909/m²
Median sale price, 61% above the median of compared French towns (€2,430/m²)
38 sales, July 2023 to June 2026. Source: DGFiP, DVF.
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Puget.
History
Puget: 1 historic monument, none of them classé
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Puget has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
1historic monument
Monuments by protection · Mérimée
Classé0
Inscrit1
1972
first monument protected
6.8%
of homes built before 1919 · median town 7.4%
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Few people in Puget are 15 to 24: 6.5%, fewer than in both Vaucluse’s towns and compared French towns
Children under 15 make up 19%, higher than both Vaucluse’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%). Graduates make up 47% of adults. At 45.8, the median resident of Puget sits in the middle of the age range.
45.8median age
PugetVaucluse medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
22%
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma11%
CAP or BEP22%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education47%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Vaucluse 51.9%, France 51.8%.
| Puget | Vaucluse median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.5% | 9.7% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 11% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 22% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 47% | 30% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Vaucluse median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Incomes in Puget run higher than in both Vaucluse’s towns and compared French towns: a median €31,810 a year per consumption unit
Puget has 200 jobs for 350 working residents, 0.6 per worker. Walking, cycling and public transport carried 3.2% of commuters at the census. Unemployment stood at 9.6%, lower than Vaucluse’s towns (11.1%) and near compared French towns (10.1%).
3%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving91%
Public transport2%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
Bicycle0%
200
jobs based in Puget, 0.6 per working resident
9.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€31,810
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Housing
A home in Puget sells for €3,909/m², more than in both Vaucluse’s towns and compared French towns
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The estimated advertised rent is €15.32/m² a month, above both Vaucluse’s towns (€11.81/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Among the homes sold, 97% were houses. 38 houses and apartments changed hands in Puget from July 2023 to June 2026.
€3,909/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Puget€3,909/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Vaucluse median€2,616/m²
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €3,917/m² | 37 |
€15.32/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€11.97 to €19.61/m² a month)
€12.80/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nearby attractions
All attractions →Château de Lauris and 5 more in and around Puget
Museums, other places to visit and family days out in and near Puget. Best known first.
AttractionAttractionChâteau de Lauris4.4 km east, in LaurisTheme parkTheme parkDinopedia Parc Provence4.5 km southeast, in La Roque-d'AnthéronGardenGardenJardin des plantes tinctoriales4.5 km east, in LaurisMuseumMuseumCentre d'évocation de l'histoire vaudoise4.6 km west, in MérindolChâteauChâteauChâteau de Charleval4.1 km south, in CharlevalArt galleryArt galleryLe passage4.5 km east, in Lauris
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Puget
13pages on Puget
The big questions
Landmarks
Puget has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Notre-DameChurch
Classé
Église paroissiale Notre-Dame-de-la-PurificationChurch · 18th & 19th c. · in Lauris, 2.8 mi
Classé
Chapelle Sainte-Anne-de-Goiron (également sur commune de La-Roque-d'A…Chapel · 11th & 13th c. · in Lambesc, 4.3 mi
Classé
Chapelle Sainte-Anne-de-Goiron (également sur commune de La-Roque-d'A…Chapel · 11th & 13th c. · in La Roque-d'Anthéron, 4.3 mi
Photo credits
Église Notre-Dame: Photo: Véronique PAGNIER · Public domain
Famous people from Puget
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Puget yet.
Puget’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
CharlevalLaurisLa Roque-d'AnthéronMallemortCadenetAlleinsPuget
How the neighbors grade
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puget | 894 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Charleval Bouches-du-Rhône | 2,640 | 2.6 | — | D | — | C |
| Lauris | 3,921 | 2.7 | C+ | D− | A+ | C |
| La Roque-d'Anthéron Bouches-du-Rhône | 5,459 | 3.8 | B+ | D | B | A+ |
| Mallemort Bouches-du-Rhône | 6,166 | 4.3 | D | D | C+ | C |
| Cadenet | 4,363 | 6 | C | C− | B− | C− |
| Alleins Bouches-du-Rhône | 2,852 | 6 | — | D | — | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Puget
Commune in Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Puget is a commune of 894 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Luberon Monts de Vaucluse. 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
- Population
- 894 (INSEE, census 2023)
- Intercommunality
- Communauté d'agglomération Luberon Monts de Vaucluse
- Département
- Vaucluse (84)
- Région
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Area
- 7.6 sq mi (19.6 km²)
- INSEE code
- 84093
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.