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In Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, this town has 499 residents.
At under 1,000 residents, Saint-Pierre-de-Vassols is too small for the grades other French towns get. Holiday and other second homes account for a fifth of homes.
The one thing Saint-Pierre-de-Vassols does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Pierre-de-Vassols as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Cimetière et chapelle Notre-Dame de Pareloup, in Mazan, 2.9 mi away.
21% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Saint-Pierre-de-Vassols is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Pierre-de-Vassols.
The share of residents under 15 is 18%. 34% of adults hold a degree, above both Vaucluse’s towns (30%) and compared French towns (30%). Saint-Pierre-de-Vassols has a median age of 49.1.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Vaucluse 51.9%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Pierre-de-Vassols | Vaucluse median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.4% | 9.7% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 23% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 23% | 22% |
| No diploma | 14% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 34% | 30% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Vaucluse median and France median: the median of compared communes
Saint-Pierre-de-Vassols has 200 jobs for 250 working residents, 0.8 per worker. Unemployment stands at 8.1%. The median disposable income was €27,440 a year per consumption unit, above both Vaucluse’s towns (€25,140) and compared French towns (€25,970).
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.
Collège pupils travel 3 mi to the nearest one.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège André MalrauxNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 122 | 88%−4 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 15 homes in Saint-Pierre-de-Vassols.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Other places to visit, heritage and museums in and near Saint-Pierre-de-Vassols. Best known first.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Saint-Pierre-de-Vassols as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
Commune in Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Saint-Pierre-de-Vassols is a commune of 499 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Ventoux-Comtat-Venaissin (COVE). 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Pierre-de-Vassols | 499 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Caromb | 3,479 | 1.8 | — | C | — | B+ |
| Bédoin | 3,106 | 2.9 | — | D | — | A− |
| Mazan | 6,285 | 3.3 | B− | C | A | B− |
| Carpentras | 31,619 | 5.4 | D | C+ | C− | C |
| Malaucène | 2,758 | 5.5 | C− | C | B− | C− |
| Aubignan | 5,981 | 5.6 | B+ | C | A | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · 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 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.