Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
With 104 residents, it is a town in Aude, Occitanie.
At under 1,000 residents, Fraisse-Cabardès is too small for the grades other French towns get. Just over a third of homes here are second homes. Over-65s are 28% of the population.
The 2 things Fraisse-Cabardès does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Fraisse-Cabardès as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Croix de chemin, in Aragon, 3 mi away.
31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Fraisse-Cabardès.
Children under 15 make up 12%, below Aude’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Retirement age and beyond: 28% of residents are 65 or older. Graduates make up 33% of adults.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Aude 52.3%, France 51.8%.
| Fraisse-Cabardès | Aude median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 4.8% | 8.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 17% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 38% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 28% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 6% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 25% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 33% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aude median and France median: the median of compared communes
5.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Aude’s towns (11.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. After tax and benefits, the median income is €23,590 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
For the general bac, the closest lycée is 8.1 mi away. The closest collège is 2.5 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Antoine CourrièreNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 88 | 95%+4 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
A house rents for an estimated €7.58/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 6 homes in Fraisse-Cabardès.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Fraisse-Cabardès. Best known first.
Nothing in Fraisse-Cabardès is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
2 notable people were born in Fraisse-Cabardès.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fraisse-Cabardès | 104 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pennautier | 2,895 | 6 | B | B− | A+ | D |
| Villemoustaussou | 4,401 | 6.8 | B | C+ | A+ | B+ |
| Conques-sur-Orbiel | 2,523 | 7.5 | A+ | A− | A | A+ |
| Carcassonne | 46,080 | 8.7 | C− | B | D− | C+ |
| Bram | 3,233 | 9.8 | B− | B+ | C | C |
| Trèbes | 5,361 | 12 | C | B− | B | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aude, Occitanie
Fraisse-Cabardès is a commune of 104 people in the Communauté de communes de la Montagne Noire. 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
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 4, 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.