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Peyrefitte-sur-l'HersAude

Population 75: a town in Aude, Occitanie.

Is Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers is too small for the grades other French towns get. Holiday and other second homes account for 19% of homes.

What makes Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers stand out

The one thing Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers does most differently from other towns.

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Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers’ story

No historic monuments in Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers

The Culture ministry lists no building in Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église de la Sainte Vierge, in Payra-sur-l'Hers, 2 mi away.

52% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers.

Who lives here

Few people in Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers are 15 to 24: 5.3%, fewer than in both Aude’s towns and compared French towns

19% are under 15, above Aude’s towns (15%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. The 65-and-over age group makes up 24% of residents. The median resident of Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers is 48.5 years old.

48.5median age
Peyrefitte-sur-l'HersAude medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP23%
Baccalauréat28%
Higher education27%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Aude 52.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers
Peyrefitte-sur-l'HersAude medianFrance median
Under 1519%15%17%
15–245.3%8.9%11%
25–4423%19%23%
45–6429%27%26%
65+24%29%22%
No diploma17%21%19%
CAP or BEP23%27%26%
Baccalauréat28%20%18%
Higher education27%25%30%

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

Work & commute

Only 6.5% of commuters in Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers go to work without a car, fewer than in both Aude’s towns and compared French towns

The jobless rate is 13.9%. Public transport took 3.2% of Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers’ working residents to work at the census.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving87%
On foot3%
Public transport3%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers, 0.3 per working resident
13.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
6%
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 Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers is €11.84/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €7.71/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 4 homes were sold in Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers.

€11.84/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers€11.84/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Aude median€10.99/m²
€11.84/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.49 to €14.78/m² a month)
€7.71/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 Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers

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Landmarks

Nothing in Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers yet.

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Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers’ 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 →
MazèresCastelnaudaryMirepoixVillefranche-de-LauragaisSaverdunNaillouxMazèresCastelnaudaryMirepoixVillefranche-de-LauragaisSaverdunNaillouxPeyrefitte-sur-l'Hers
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers75—————
Mazères Ariège3,8527.3BC+B+C−
Castelnaudary12,1518.1C+A−DB−
Mirepoix Ariège3,17211B−B−BC
Villefranche-de-Lauragais Haute-Garonne5,07212BBCC−
Saverdun Ariège4,80813DC+CD
Nailloux Haute-Garonne4,21113AA−A−C+

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

About Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers

Commune in Aude, Occitanie

Peyrefitte-sur-l'Hers is a commune of 75 people in the Communauté de communes Castelnaudary Lauragais Audois. 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
75 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Castelnaudary Lauragais Audois
Département
Aude (11)
Région
Occitanie
Area
2.6 sq mi (6.7 km²)
INSEE code
11283

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.