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Living in Saint-Tropez

In Saint-Tropez, unemployment is 13.6% (2022).

Saint-Tropez had a population of 3,649 at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0731 sources

Population3,649people31 Dec 2024Official source · Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE)
Average gross salary2,968EUR/month31 Dec 2022District figureOfficial source · Les salaires bruts dans le secteur privé en 2022 – T401B: Salaire brut en équivalent temps plein, par catégorie socioprofessionnelle agrégée, région et département
Unemployment rate13.59%country median 11.0% — 24% aboveOfficial source · www.insee.fr
Recorded crime19,241incidents per 100,000country median 4,740 — 306% aboveOfficial source · Bases statistiques communale, départementale et régionale de la délinquance — commune, année 2025, géographie 2026
PM2.5, annual mean7µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · Collected source

Higher unemployment than 70% of French cities that publish it and more recorded crime than any other French city that publishes it.

Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Saint-Tropez?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in FranceNational rates and thresholds that apply in Saint-Tropez.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

The city had 6,902 dwellings at the end of 2023.

No city-level rent figure is published for Saint-Tropez. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Saint-Tropez recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€43
Mobile plan, 10 GB€20
Net rent across major citiesSaint-Tropez highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Saint-Tropez highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Paris€26.30
Nice€20.43
Lyon€16.57
Marseille€16.30
Toulon€14.43
Toulouse€13.98
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Bordeaux€15.99
Lille€15.76
Strasbourg€15.57
Montpellier€15.49
Rennes€14.87
Nantes€14.50
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited42.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange Livebox Fibre11Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB19.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange 100GB mobile plan10Official · national market
Dwellings6,902 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE4Official
Main residence dwellings1,902 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE4Official

Is Saint-Tropez a good place to live?

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Remote worker47%strong on work, weak on housing · range 37–57%
Skilled employee48%strong on work, weak on housing · range 39–57%
Student40%strong on cost, weak on housing · range 32–48%
Family32%strong on family, weak on housing · range 23–41%
Retirement48%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 36–60%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Saint-Tropez?

The unemployment rate is about 13.6 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 13.59 % · www.insee.fr19
Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Saint-Tropez is 13.6%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings2,968 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Les salaires bruts dans le secteur privé en 2022 – T401B: Salaire brut en équivalent temps plein, par catégorie socioprofessionnelle agrégée, région et département7Official · county
Fibre-to-the-building availability92.29 %3 Aug 2026Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)1Official
Gigabit broadband availability92.29 %3 Aug 2026Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)1Official
Unemployment rate13.59 %country median 11.0%31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr19Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Saint-Tropez. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Saint-Tropez. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary schools1 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)8Official
Schools1 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)8Official

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 3 to 16. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: UPE2A (unités pédagogiques pour élèves allophones nouvellement arrivés) + UPE2A-NSA variant. How to enrol a child (education.gouv.fr).

A country-wide rule for France; Saint-Tropez's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Safety

How safe is Saint-Tropez?

Police recorded about 19,241 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Bases statistiques communale, départementale et régionale de la délinquance — commune, année 2025, géographie 20262

Recorded crime across major citiesSaint-Tropez highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Saint-Tropez highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Lille13,488
Lyon13,026
Bordeaux12,429
Marseille11,857
Paris10,987
Montpellier9,636
Toulouse8,875
Rennes8,241
Strasbourg7,791
Nantes7,704
Nice7,577
Toulon6,973
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents19,241 incidents per 100,000country median 4,74031 Dec 2025Bases statistiques communale, départementale et régionale de la délinquance — commune, année 2025, géographie 20262Official

Mobility and administration

Saint-Tropez's fibre-to-home broadband coverage was 92.29%. Saint-Tropez's nearest major airport was 15 km away.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Distance to the nearest major airport15 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports12Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)LTT3 Aug 2026OurAirports12Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Saint-Tropez. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Contrat d’intégration républicaine (CIR) — Integration course

État français and OFII

For eligible non-EU foreign residents.

FrenchIn Person
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DIAN language-training offer finder — Other

Réseau des Carif-Oref and DIAN

For people seeking French-language training.

FrenchIn Person, Online
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Saint-Tropez.

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Climate and air quality

Saint-Tropez's monthly mean temperatures were 7.5°C in January and 24.9°C in July. Saint-Tropez's monthly precipitation totalled 72.5 mm in January and 16.3 mm in July. Saint-Tropez's average monthly sunshine was 148 hours in January and 359 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Saint-Tropez?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Collected source3

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in FranceAnnual PM2.5 in Saint-Tropez is 7.0 µg/m³. Of 1,975 cities with data, 626 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Collected source3Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 12.9 · Feb 14.2 · Mar 17.5 · Apr 20.2 · May 24.5 · Jun 29 · Jul 32.4 · Aug 32.4 · Sep 27.2 · Oct 22 · Nov 16.5 · Dec 13.1 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 2 · Feb 2.1 · Mar 4.6 · Apr 7.3 · May 11.3 · Jun 15 · Jul 17.5 · Aug 17.3 · Sep 13.7 · Oct 10.7 · Nov 6.2 · Dec 3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 7.5 · Feb 8.1 · Mar 11 · Apr 13.8 · May 17.9 · Jun 22 · Jul 24.9 · Aug 24.8 · Sep 20.4 · Oct 16.3 · Nov 11.4 · Dec 8 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 72.5 · Feb 48.1 · Mar 52.3 · Apr 67.1 · May 56.4 · Jun 50.7 · Jul 16.3 · Aug 33.7 · Sep 86.6 · Oct 128.9 · Nov 141 · Dec 78.7 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 148 · Feb 165 · Mar 218 · Apr 231 · May 275 · Jun 320 · Jul 359 · Aug 324 · Sep 248 · Oct 179 · Nov 143 · Dec 137 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In France: Nîmes ±1.1 °C. Elsewhere: Murfreesboro (United States) ±2.0 °C, Little Rock (United States) ±2.1 °C, Oklahoma City (United States) ±2.2 °C, Latina (Italy) ±1.2 °C, Giugliano in Campania (Italy) ±1.1 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Saint-Tropez?

The published population was 3,649 people in January 2024. Source: Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE)5

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population3,649 people31 Dec 2024Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE)5Official
Population over time10 published observations, 1968–2024

Population fell 40.5% between 1968 and 2024, from 6,130 to 3,649.

International community in Saint-Tropez

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Citizenship

Population resident in France excluding Mayotte; INSEE RP2023 NAT; total age and sex · 2023 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Total3,582100.0%
Français3,270.33491.3%
Etranger311.6668.7%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source6

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr)9Official

Alternatives for people set on Saint-Tropez

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Saint-Tropez from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Cities near Saint-Tropez

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Sainte-Maxime 4.4 km away
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14.6 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Cogolin 9.0 km away
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14.6 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Cavalaire-sur-Mer 14.1 km away
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14.6 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Fréjus 19.8 km away
Rent
17.02 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-09-30
Saint-Raphaël 20.2 km away
Rent
17.84 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-09-30
Puget-sur-Argens 21.0 km away
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14 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Le Muy 23.3 km away
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10.9 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31

Alternative cities in France

Other cities in France to compare with Saint-Tropez, nearest in population first.

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Ligny-en-Barrois3,798 residentsSaint-Mihiel3,806 residentsLa Bresse3,974 residentsSaint-Valery-en-Caux3,997 residentsGourin4,113 residentsLeffrinckoucke4,173 residents

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Saint-Tropez?

The published population was 3,649 people in January 2024. Source: Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE).

Is the air quality good in Saint-Tropez?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Collected source.

How safe is Saint-Tropez?

Police recorded about 19,241 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Bases statistiques communale, départementale et régionale de la délinquance — commune, année 2025, géographie 2026.

What is the unemployment rate in Saint-Tropez?

The unemployment rate is about 13.6 % (2022). Source: www.insee.fr.

Is Saint-Tropez a good place to live?

Saint-Tropez may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Saint-Tropez?

Sainte-Maxime, Cogolin, Cavalaire-sur-Mer, Roquebrune-sur-Argens, Fréjus are near Saint-Tropez. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people are in the Français citizenship group in Saint-Tropez?

The official citizenship distribution records 3,270.334 people (91.3%) in the source-defined population for 2023 Census. This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Saint-Tropez, France: population, salary, cost of living},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {b4960949b2a029e79c4efca2f0a94b98},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/saint-tropez/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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