Town hall and elected officials
- Mayor : Jérôme Saillet
- 1 place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville, 83600 Bagnols-en-Forêt · 04 94 40 31 50
- Town council: 23 seats, 10 women
- 3 community councillor(s)
- MP : Julie Lechanteux (5e circonscription du Var)
Bagnols-en-Forêt
83600 · INSEE code 83008 · 3,194 inhabitants
Bagnols-en-Forêt is one of the 9 towns of the Pays de Fayence community of municipalities, in the Var department of Provence; it has 3,194 inhabitants. In 2025, the median price of a house sold there was €3,946/m², −2.0% over one year (43 sales). The town is exposed to the following risks: flooding, ground movement, earthquake, forest fire, radon and transport of hazardous materials. 11 natural disaster orders have been issued for it since 1992, the latest for “floods and/or mudslides” (event of 25 October 2024). 33% of working residents work in the town; the main destination of the others is Fréjus.
Key figures
- Population 20233,194+2.29% per year since 2017 · 26% aged 65+
- Median standard of living (2023)€28,120per year and consumption unit
- General practitioners51 pharmacy · nearest A&E: Fréjus, 11 km as the crow flies
- Town debt (2025)€967per inhabitant · repayment capacity 4.2 yrs
- Fibre96%of premises can get fibre (Q2 2026)
- Home burglaries (2025)5.0 ‰per 1,000 dwellings · Var: 5.0 ‰
Living in Bagnols-en-Forêt
Schools
- 1 nursery/primary school(s), 261 pupils
- Ecole primaire Frédéric Gagliolo
- Catchment-area collège : Collège Marie Mauron
Health
- 5 GP(s)
- 1 pharmacyPharmacie De Bagnols
- Nearest A&E: Frejus Saint Raphael, 11 km as the crow flies
Tap water
- 100% compliant samples over 12 months (16)
- Hardness 21 °f (moderately hard)
- €5.59 per m³ incl. sewerage (Var: €4.50)
Zou! buses
- 23 stop(s)
- Regular lines : 837 Fayence – Saint-Raphaël
- 3 school line(s)
Planning
- PLU approved on 29 October 2020 · rules (PDF)
- 101 homes authorised 2021–2025
- 25 permit(s) listed over 24 months
Markets and events
- Marché hebdomadaire
Natural and technological risks
- Flooding
- Ground movement
- Earthquake
- Forest fire
- Radon
- Transport of hazardous materials
- Natural disaster orders
- 11 since 1992
- Latest order
- Floods and/or mudslides, event of 25 October 2024
- Municipal risk information document (DICRIM)
- Published in 2023
Source: Géorisques (GASPAR database), extract of 30 October 2026. Risk map of Bagnols-en-Forêt (brush clearing, flood zones…) — in French →
Property prices
House · 2025€3,946/m²
down 2.0% over one year over one yearup 15.8% since 2021 since 2021
43 sales in 2025Flat · 2025€3,118/m²
down 24.5% over one year over one yeardown 12.0% since 2021 since 2021
18 sales in 2025 · fragile changeBuilding plot · 2025€159/m²
change over one year not available (too few sales) over one yearup 17.5% since 2021 since 2021
6 sales in 2025 · fragile change- Bagnols-en-Forêt
- Pays de Fayence
Show the data
| Year | Bagnols-en-Forêt | Pays de Fayence |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | €3,407/m² (67 sales) | €3,560/m² (659 sales) |
| 2022 | €4,368/m² (74 sales, +28.2%) | €3,987/m² (590 sales, +12.0%) |
| 2023 | €4,180/m² (37 sales, −4.3%) | €4,167/m² (400 sales, +4.5%) |
| 2024 | €4,028/m² (44 sales, −3.6%) | €4,149/m² (366 sales, −0.4%) |
| 2025 | €3,946/m² (43 sales, −2.0%) | €3,940/m² (446 sales, −5.0%) |
Work and commuting
1,337employed residents
33%work in the town
594jobs in the town
12bus or train services per day (1 lines)
Main destinations of residents working elsewhere: Fréjus (261), Saint-Raphaël (123), Puget-sur-Argens (81). Source: INSEE, commuting data.
By topic
- Property prices →Median prices and changes, compared with the other towns.
- Risks → (in French)Forest fires, floods, brush clearing obligations, disaster orders.
- Public land → (in French)Plots owned by the State, the Department and the town.
- Traffic and transport → (in French)Road traffic, commuting, bus lines.
- Map → (in French)IGN maps and aerial photos.
- My address →Risks, services, schools, water at your address
- Practical →Town halls, opening hours, waste, markets
- Zou! buses →Stops and next departures
- Planning →Local plans and building permits
- Events →Events and weekly markets
- Schools →Schools, results, childcare
- Health →Doctors, pharmacies, emergency care
- Water →Tap water quality, drought, price
- Elected officials →Mayors, councillors, election results
- Population →Residents, ages, housing, income
- Safety →Recorded burglaries, thefts, violence
- Public finances →Budgets, debt and local taxes
- Digital →Fibre, mobile coverage, digital help
- Nature →Forests, summer access, hunting, swimming