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1,485 residents make their home in this town in Aude, Occitanie.
Health is a strength (A): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 28% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Its weakest is schools (D−): brevet results 5 points below the expected rate. Prices are high against local incomes: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 6.4 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its remaining grades are unremarkable: C+ for safety and B for jobs & income.
Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · employment, INSEE census 2023. Montredon-des-Corbières 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.
The one thing Montredon-des-Corbières does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Montredon-des-Corbières 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.
Montredon-des-Corbières has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
Montredon-des-Corbières has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
14% 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 Montredon-des-Corbières.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
For collège, the closest is 2.5 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Georges BrassensNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 119 | 74%−5 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
In Aude, women can expect to live 84.4 years and men 78.3 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. From 2016 to 2025, 275 residents of Montredon-des-Corbières died, against 210 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 31% more. For a family doctor, residents of Montredon-des-Corbières can choose among 8 GPs.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The sales split: 88% houses, the rest apartments. Estimated advertised rent for houses: €8.13/m² a month. The estimated advertised rent is €11.30/m² a month, close to Aude’s towns (€10.99/m²) and below compared French towns (€12.41/m²).
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
10.2% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than Aude’s towns (14.6%) and near compared French towns (10.1%). Jobs located in Montredon-des-Corbières: 2,000, for 600 residents in work (3.4 each). No commute at all: 3.2% of working residents locally at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Montredon-des-Corbières, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. 14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Those aged 15 to 24 account for nearly one in ten residents. People 65 and over make up a quarter of the town, between Aude’s towns (29%) and compared French towns (22%). Children under 15 count for 16% of the people here.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Aude 52.3%, France 51.8%.
| Montredon-des-Corbières | Aude median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.2% | 8.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 25% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 27% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aude median and France median: the median of compared communes
On average over 2023–2025, every 1,000 residents saw 5.4 violent offenses and 17.7 graded property crimes a year. Police and gendarmerie recorded 40 offenses in Montredon-des-Corbières in 2025. Of the graded crimes locally, criminal damage came up most often (2025).
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.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For family violence, other physical violence, sexual violence and burglary, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 22.4% of the index here. As that share tops 10%, this Safety Grade carries more doubt than most. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Montredon-des-Corbières has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Montredon-des-Corbières as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montredon-des-Corbières | 1,485 | — | — | C | C+ | A |
| Narbonne | 57,587 | 4 | D− | C− | D− | C |
| Sallèles-d'Aude | 3,179 | 5 | D | C | A | C− |
| Cuxac-d'Aude | 4,079 | 5.5 | D | B− | C | C− |
| Ouveillan | 2,713 | 7.1 | B | B | A | C− |
| Coursan | 5,737 | 7.3 | D | B− | C− | C |
| Vinassan | 2,662 | 7.6 | D | C− | C+ | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
They grade D−, better than 4% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Montredon-des-Corbières grades C for cost of living.
Commune in Aude, Occitanie
Montredon-des-Corbières is a commune of 1,485 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Le Grand Narbonne. 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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 November 4, 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.