Fleury grades D− overall: behind almost every compared French town, and #20 of 22 in Aude. Its weakest subject is safety (D−): an average of 11.3 recorded violent incidents and 29.8 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025. At the median price of €3,591/m², a 70 m² home costs 10.8 times the median annual income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size) in the Communauté d'agglomération Le Grand Narbonne. Its strongest is walkability (A−): 94% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 11% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Fleury with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Fleury.
Safety
For crime per resident, Fleury sits above 96% of compared French towns
In 2025, 221 offenses were recorded in Fleury. Among the graded crimes here, the most frequent was theft from vehicles (2025). Police and gendarmerie recorded 221 offenses in the graded categories here in 2025.
11.3recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearD−Safety Grade
Recorded by type · 2025
Theft from vehicles61
Criminal damage53
Burglary32
Family violence26
Vehicle theft25
Other physical violence12
Sexual violence12
Armed robbery0
Theft without violence45
Fraud27
Drug use6
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
11.3
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
29.8
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
221
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
0.2%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Who lives here
An older town: 38% of people in Fleury are 65 or over, more than in Aude’s towns and across compared French towns
One measure of family life: 11% of residents are under 15. The 15-to-24 age group: 6.7%, below Aude’s towns (8.9%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Just over a fifth of adults hold a degree.
57.9median age
FleuryAude medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
38%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma21%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education22%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aude 52.3%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Aude median and France median: the median of compared communes
HousingCost of living C−
Fleury earns a C− for cost of living
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Fleury is the second most expensive of the 23 towns in Aude, at €3,591/m². The median price, €3,591/m², comes from 794 sales of houses and apartments here from July 2023 to June 2026. Houses sell for €3,716/m² here, apartments for €3,474/m².
€3,591/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Fleury€3,591/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Aude median€1,923/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€3,716/m²
434
Apartments
€3,474/m²
360
€11.30/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.93 to €14.29/m² a month)
10.8
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€10.08/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€23,340
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Le Grand Narbonne
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Work & commuteJobs & income D
A walkable place: Fleury beats 77% of compared French towns on foot
Fleury has 750 jobs for 1,350 working residents, 0.5 per worker. Unemployment stood at 14.8%, close to Aude’s towns (14.6%) and above compared French towns (10.1%). Median disposable income comes to €23,770 a year per consumption unit.
11%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving83%
On foot7%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle2%
Public transport2%
750
jobs based in Fleury, 0.5 per working resident
14.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,770
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
A−
Walkability: better than 77% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth C−
Fleury’s death rate, adjusted for age and care homes, is higher than in 76% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
After the care-home adjustment, Fleury’s deaths ran at 98 per 100 expected, about level with Aude’s towns (98) and above compared French towns (88). From 2016 to 2025, 494 residents of Fleury died, against 503 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 2% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Fleury is Centre hospitalier de Narbonne Hotel Dieu, 7.5 mi away. 8 GPs practise here.
−2%deaths against expected, after care homesC−Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw98
Adjusted98
Median town88
Expected100
8
GPs in Fleury · 2.6 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
7.5 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier de Narbonne Hotel Dieu
7.5 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier de Narbonne Hotel Dieu
84.4 · 78.3
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Aude, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its oldest listed monument dates from Antiquity. Among the classé monuments in Fleury is Villa gallo-romaine, dite Fount de Rome. On the Culture ministry’s list, Fleury counts 3 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 2 inscrit at the second.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Fleury
Is Fleury safe?
It grades D− for safety, #18 of 22 in Aude. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 32 burglaries and 53 acts of criminal damage.
Is Fleury expensive to live in?
Homes cost more than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €3,591/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Estimated advertised apartment rents are €11.30/m² a month, charges included. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns, so Fleury grades C− for cost of living.
About Fleury
Commune in Aude, Occitanie
Fleury is a commune of 4,246 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Le Grand Narbonne. 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
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.
