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LimousisAude

A town of 121 in Aude, Occitanie.

Is Limousis a good place to live?

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

What makes Limousis stand out

The one thing Limousis does most differently from other towns.

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

1 historic monument, none of them classé

Limousis has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1948.

27% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Marcel Jacques Lucet, born in 1816, is the one person born in Limousis before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1948First protected: Maison Gaston
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Nearby attractions

Grotte de Limousis and 4 more in and around Limousis

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

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Limousis.

History

Old homes shape Limousis: 27% were built before 1919, more than in Aude’s towns or compared French towns

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

Limousis has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The oldest protected building goes back to the 17th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
17th c.
oldest protected part
1948
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Limousis than in Aude’s towns or compared French towns: 12% are under 15

People aged 15 to 24 make up 8.1% of the town, below both Aude’s towns (8.9%) and compared French towns (11%). 25% of residents are 65 or over. Degrees are held by nearly a quarter of adults.

50.7median age
LimousisAude medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat24%
Higher education23%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aude 52.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Limousis
LimousisAude medianFrance median
Under 1512%15%17%
15–248.1%8.9%11%
25–4421%19%23%
45–6434%27%26%
65+25%29%22%
No diploma17%21%19%
CAP or BEP33%27%26%
Baccalauréat24%20%18%
Higher education23%25%30%

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

Work & commute

Only 1.8% of commuters in Limousis go to work without a car, fewer than in Aude’s towns and compared French towns

Unemployment stood at 9.5%, below both Aude’s towns (14.6%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Households’ median disposable income: €21,290 a year per consumption unit.

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving98%
On foot2%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Limousis, 0.2 per working resident
9.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,290
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

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Limousis is €11.43/m² a month

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

The market in Limousis: 8 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€11.43/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Limousis€11.43/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Aude median€10.99/m²
€11.43/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.29 to €14.05/m² a month)
€7.97/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 Limousis

12pages on Limousis

Landmarks

Limousis has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Limousis

One notable person was born in Limousis.

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Limousis’ neighbors

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

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Conques-sur-OrbielVillemoustaussouPennautierCarcassonneTrèbesMazametConques-sur-OrbielVillemoustaussouPennautierCarcassonneTrèbesMazametLimousis
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Limousis121—————
Conques-sur-Orbiel2,5234.5A+A−AA+
Villemoustaussou4,4016.1BC+A+B+
Pennautier2,8957.4BB−A+D
Carcassonne46,0808.8C−BD−C+
Trèbes5,3618.9CB−BB
Mazamet Tarn10,08511C+ADB

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

About Limousis

Commune in Aude, Occitanie

Limousis is a commune of 121 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
121 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Carcassonne Agglo
Département
Aude (11)
Région
Occitanie
Area
4 sq mi (10.3 km²)
INSEE code
11205

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.