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MarseilletteAude

Some 697 people live in this town, in Aude, Occitanie.

Is Marseillette a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Marseillette is too small for the grades other French towns get. Holiday and other second homes account for 11% of homes. 31% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Marseillette stand out

The 2 things Marseillette does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Marseillette’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Marseillette’s story

No historic monuments in Marseillette

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

The nearest classé monument is Chapelle du cimetière, in Capendu, 1.9 mi away.

30% 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 Marseillette.

Who lives here

Few people in Marseillette are 15 to 24: 6.2%, fewer than in Aude’s towns and compared French towns

One measure of family life: 14% of residents are under 15. Degrees are held by 23% of adults, below Aude’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. The median resident of Marseillette is 52.5 years old.

52.5median age
MarseilletteAude medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma22%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education23%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aude 52.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Marseillette
MarseilletteAude medianFrance median
Under 1514%15%17%
15–246.2%8.9%11%
25–4421%19%23%
45–6428%27%26%
65+31%29%22%
No diploma22%21%19%
CAP or BEP27%27%26%
Baccalauréat22%20%18%
Higher education23%25%30%

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

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Marseillette than in Aude’s towns or compared French towns: 5.9%

12.7% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than Aude’s towns (14.6%) yet higher than compared French towns (10.1%). For its 300 residents in work, Marseillette has 100 jobs: 0.3 each. After tax and benefits, the median income is €23,500 a year per consumption unit.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
On foot3%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Public transport1%
100
jobs based in Marseillette, 0.3 per working resident
12.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,500
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

76.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 11 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The closest lycée for the general bac is 8.7 mi off. The town’s pupils have a collège 1.6 mi away.

76.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Marseillette76.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège de l'AlaricNearest collègeCollègeCollège9176%−11 pts
76.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −11 pts against the expected rate
1.6 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Marseillette costs less than in Aude’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.87/m² a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 24 homes in Marseillette. A house rents for an estimated €7.76/m² a month. Among the homes sold, 96% were houses.

€9.87/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Marseillette€9.87/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Aude median€10.99/m²
€9.87/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.08 to €12.06/m² a month)
€7.76/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Capendu and 8 more in and around Marseillette

Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Marseillette. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Marseillette

13pages on Marseillette

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Marseillette

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Marseillette as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

How we find them →

Marseillette’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 →
TrèbesPalajaConques-sur-OrbielCarcassonneVillemoustaussouLézignan-CorbièresTrèbesPalajaConques-sur-OrbielCarcassonneVillemoustaussouLézignan-CorbièresMarseillette
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Marseillette697—————
Trèbes5,3614.9CB−BB
Palaja2,7228—C—B+
Conques-sur-Orbiel2,5238.6A+A−AA+
Carcassonne46,0809.7C−BD−C+
Villemoustaussou4,4019.7BC+A+B+
Lézignan-Corbières10,34311DB−DC−

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

About Marseillette

Commune in Aude, Occitanie

Marseillette is a commune of 697 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
697 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Carcassonne Agglo
Département
Aude (11)
Région
Occitanie
Area
4.3 sq mi (11.2 km²)
INSEE code
11220

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.