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LapradeAude

A town of 122 in Aude, Occitanie.

Is Laprade a good place to live?

Laprade is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Laprade stand out

The 2 things Laprade does most differently from other towns.

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Laprade’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Laprade’s story

No historic monuments in Laprade

The Culture ministry lists no building in Laprade as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Ancienne halle, in Labruguière, 6.6 mi away.

19% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Laprade.

Who lives here

Laprade has fewer young adults than Aude’s towns or compared French towns: 3.9% are 15 to 24

31% of residents are 65 or over, above Aude’s towns (29%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Children under 15 make up 14% of residents. Ages in Laprade split evenly at 56.2: half are older, half younger.

56.2median age
LapradeAude medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP36%
Baccalauréat26%
Higher education15%

Women and men · all residents

43% women, 57% men

About 76 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Aude 52.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Laprade
LapradeAude medianFrance median
Under 1514%15%17%
15–243.9%8.9%11%
25–4419%19%23%
45–6431%27%26%
65+31%29%22%
No diploma13%21%19%
CAP or BEP36%27%26%
Baccalauréat26%20%18%
Higher education15%25%30%

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

Work & commute

Laprade has higher unemployment than Aude’s towns or compared French towns: 17.0%

After tax and benefits, the median income is €21,280 a year per consumption unit.

0%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving100%
On foot0%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Laprade, 0.3 per working resident
17.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,280
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
0%
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 Laprade than in Aude’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.08/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 6 homes in Laprade. Renting a house costs an estimated €7.94/m² a month.

€9.08/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Laprade€9.08/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Aude median€10.99/m²
€9.08/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.17 to €11.51/m² a month)
€7.94/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Laprade

11pages on Laprade

Landmarks

Nothing in Laprade is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Laprade

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

How we find them →

Laprade’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 →
AiguefondeLabruguièreAussillonMazametPont-de-LarnSoualAiguefondeLabruguièreAussillonMazametPont-de-LarnSoualLaprade
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Laprade122—————
Aiguefonde Tarn2,5055.6—A−—A
Labruguière Tarn6,5846AA−A−B−
Aussillon Tarn5,5276.7BB+BB+
Mazamet Tarn10,0857C+ADB
Pont-de-Larn Tarn2,9478.5—B+—A
Soual Tarn2,63710AB+B−A+

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

About Laprade

Commune in Aude, Occitanie

Laprade is a commune of 122 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

Population
122 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Montagne Noire
Département
Aude (11)
Région
Occitanie
Area
1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²)
INSEE code
11189

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.