Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
22 people call this town in Aude, Occitanie home.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Mas-des-Cours has none. 38% of homes here are second homes. Only 12% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Mas-des-Cours does most differently from other towns.
Mas-des-Cours has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
45% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Mas-des-Cours.
Young adults of 15 to 24 are just over one in ten residents, above Aude’s towns (8.9%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. The median resident of Mas-des-Cours is 31.5 years old. Graduates make up 29% of adults.
52% women, 48% men
About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aude 52.3%, France 51.8%.
| Mas-des-Cours | Aude median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 8.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 32% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 20% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 12% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 0% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 12% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 53% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 29% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aude median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Mas-des-Cours has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
A house rents for an estimated €7.76/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Mas-des-Cours has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Pont sur la Lauquette: Photo: MIC43 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Mas-des-Cours yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mas-des-Cours | 22 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Palaja | 2,722 | 3.4 | — | C | — | B+ |
| Trèbes | 5,361 | 5.6 | C | B− | B | B |
| Carcassonne | 46,080 | 6.8 | C− | B | D− | C+ |
| Villemoustaussou | 4,401 | 9 | B | C+ | A+ | B+ |
| Pennautier | 2,895 | 9.5 | B | B− | A+ | D |
| Conques-sur-Orbiel | 2,523 | 9.7 | A+ | A− | A | A+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aude, Occitanie
Mas-des-Cours is a commune of 22 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
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.