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This town in Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes has a population of 183.
Saint-Laurent-les-Bains-Laval-d'Aurelle is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. 71% of homes here are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up 35% of residents.
The 2 things Saint-Laurent-les-Bains-Laval-d'Aurelle does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Laurent-les-Bains-Laval-d'Aurelle as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Pierre, in Prévenchères, 4.8 mi away.
28% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Saint-Laurent-les-Bains-Laval-d'Aurelle 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-Laurent-les-Bains-Laval-d'Aurelle.
People 65 and over make up 35% of the town, above both Ardèche’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (22%). The share aged 15 to 24 is 6.5%. Two in five adults hold a degree.
52% women, 48% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Ardèche 52.7%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Saint-Laurent-les-Bains-Laval-d'Aurelle | Ardèche median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.5% | 9.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 18% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 35% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 21% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 20% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 13% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 40% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Ardèche median and France median: the median of compared communes
The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €19,110 a year per consumption unit. Unemployment stood at 14.5%, higher than both Ardèche’s towns (13.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Jobs located in Saint-Laurent-les-Bains-Laval-d'Aurelle: 50, for 50 residents in work (0.8 each).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 7 homes were sold in Saint-Laurent-les-Bains-Laval-d'Aurelle.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Laurent-les-Bains-Laval-d'Aurelle yet.
Commune in Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Saint-Laurent-les-Bains-Laval-d'Aurelle is a commune of 183 people in the Communauté de communes de la Montagne d'Ardèche. 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-Laurent-les-Bains-Laval-d'Aurelle | 183 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Langogne Lozère | 2,836 | 11 | A− | A | C+ | C+ |
| Les Vans | 2,662 | 15 | C | C | C | 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.