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CabrespineAude

Home to 185 people, this town lies in Aude, Occitanie.

Is Cabrespine a good place to live?

Cabrespine is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Holiday and other second homes account for 36% of homes. 30% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Cabrespine stand out

The 2 things Cabrespine does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Cabrespine’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Cabrespine’s story

2 historic monuments, none of them classé

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Cabrespine, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest date from the 17th century.

69% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Cabrespine.

Who lives here

Cabrespine is a graduates’ town: 41% hold a degree, more than in Aude’s towns and across compared French towns

Aged 15 to 24: nearly one in ten residents. The under-15s are 16% of the population here. Ages in Cabrespine split evenly at 53.5: half are older, half younger.

53.5median age
CabrespineAude medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma11%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education41%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aude 52.3%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Cabrespine
CabrespineAude medianFrance median
Under 1516%15%17%
15–248.1%8.9%11%
25–4418%19%23%
45–6428%27%26%
65+30%29%22%
No diploma11%21%19%
CAP or BEP24%27%26%
Baccalauréat20%20%18%
Higher education41%25%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Aude median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Old homes shape Cabrespine: 69% were built before 1919, more than in Aude’s towns and across compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Cabrespine, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. Protection here reaches back to the 17th century.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit0
Level not given2
17th c.
oldest protected part
69%
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

Work & commute

More people in Cabrespine are out of work than in Aude’s towns or across compared French towns: 19.5%

Households’ median disposable income: €20,140 a year per consumption unit. Cabrespine holds 50 jobs; 50 of its residents are in work, so 1.1 jobs each. On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 26.6% of commuters travelled at the census.

27%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving70%
On foot16%
Public transport11%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Cabrespine, 1.1 per working resident
19.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€20,140
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Cabrespine than in Aude’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.80/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

The market in Cabrespine: 19 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€8.80/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Cabrespine€8.80/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Aude median€10.99/m²
€8.80/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.20 to €10.76/m² a month)
€7.88/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Gouffre de Cabrespine and 2 more in and around Cabrespine

Other places to visit and heritage in and near Cabrespine. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Cabrespine

12pages on Cabrespine

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Cabrespine, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

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Famous people from Cabrespine

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Cabrespine yet.

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Cabrespine’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Aude →
Conques-sur-OrbielVillemoustaussouMazametTrèbesPennautierAussillonConques-sur-OrbielVillemoustaussouMazametTrèbesPennautierAussillonCabrespine
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Cabrespine185—————
Conques-sur-Orbiel2,5237.2A+A−AA+
Villemoustaussou4,4019.1BC+A+B+
Mazamet Tarn10,0859.7C+ADB
Trèbes5,36111CB−BB
Pennautier2,89511BB−A+D
Aussillon Tarn5,52711BB+BB+

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Cabrespine

Commune in Aude, Occitanie

Cabrespine is a commune of 185 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Carcassonne Agglo. 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
185 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Carcassonne Agglo
Département
Aude (11)
Région
Occitanie
Area
7 sq mi (18.2 km²)
INSEE code
11056

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 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.