Prices are modest for what you get: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 5 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Add walkability to its strengths — 72% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 8% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. The weak point is jobs & income: 0.5 jobs per working resident; 9.1% unemployment. Homes change hands at a median €1,718/m².
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023. Labastide-d'Anjou has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Labastide-d'Anjou 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.
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Work & commuteJobs & income C
Labastide-d'Anjou has lower unemployment than Aude’s towns or compared French towns: 9.1%
At the census, 8.4% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Aude’s towns (11.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Households’ median disposable income: €25,100 a year per consumption unit.
8%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving88%
On foot4%
Public transport4%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
300
jobs based in Labastide-d'Anjou, 0.5 per working resident
9.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,100
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B+
Walkability: better than 67% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
Students and young workers shape Labastide-d'Anjou: 12% are 15 to 24, above Aude’s towns and compared French towns
A fifth of residents are 65 or over, lower than both Aude’s towns (29%) and compared French towns (22%). Labastide-d'Anjou has a median age of 45.7. Among adults, 26% have a degree.
45.7median age
Labastide-d'AnjouAude medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
12%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma15%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat26%
Higher education26%
Women and men · all residents
50% women, 50% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Aude 52.3%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Aude median and France median: the median of compared communes
HealthHealth B−
Allowing for age and care homes, Labastide-d'Anjou sees 88 deaths per 100 expected, against 98 in Aude’s towns and 88 in compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Women in Aude live to 84.4 on average and men to 78.3 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. France’s death rates at each age would predict 123 deaths in Labastide-d'Anjou from 2016 to 2025; there were 108, 12% fewer. The town has 2 family doctors.
−12%deaths against expected, after care homesB−Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw88
Adjusted88
Median town88
Expected100
2
GPs in Labastide-d'Anjou · 3.8 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
6.1 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Jean Pierre Cassabel Hop Proximite
23.7 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Clinique Capio la Croix du Sud Groupe Ramsay Sante
84.4 · 78.3
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Aude, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Labastide-d'Anjou has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average
Each year (2023–2025 average), violence against people came to 3.8 per 1,000 residents and the graded property crimes to 10.3. The 2025 count: 13 offenses in Labastide-d'Anjou. Also worth knowing: the graded crime recorded most in the town was burglary (2025).
3.8recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year
Recorded by type · 2025
Burglary8
Criminal damage5
Armed robbery0
Vehicle theft0
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.
3.8
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
10.3
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
13
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
36.2%
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 · Small counts of family violence, other physical violence, sexual violence and theft from vehicles go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 36.2% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Labastide-d'Anjou
Is Labastide-d'Anjou safe?
Labastide-d'Anjou has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 8 burglaries and 5 acts of criminal damage.
Is Labastide-d'Anjou expensive to live in?
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Labastide-d'Anjou grades A− for cost of living.
About Labastide-d'Anjou
Commune in Aude, Occitanie
Labastide-d'Anjou is a commune of 1,255 people in the Communauté de communes Castelnaudary Lauragais Audois. 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
1,255 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Castelnaudary Lauragais Audois
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.