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Saint-Nazaire-d'AudeAude

The town has 2,118 residents and lies in Aude, Occitanie.

Is Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude a good place to live?

Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude’s weakest is schools: brevet results 10 points below the expected rate. A 70 m² home at the median €2,410/m² costs 7.2 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté d'agglomération Le Grand Narbonne. Health is weaker too: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 4% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns.

Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · employment, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025). Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude 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.

How Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude grades

Each subject compares Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude 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.

How grading works

Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

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Canal du Midi
Canal du Midi · Inscrit · Photo: Dominique Repérant · CC BY-SA 4.0
Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude’s story

Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1997.

François Antoine Morin, born in 1749, is the one person born in Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1997First protected: Canal du Midi
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Landmarks

The Culture ministry’s list holds 2 historic monuments in Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude; none is classé, France’s top protection.

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Photo credits

Canal du Midi : hameau du Somail: Photo: Peter Gugerell , Vienna, Austria · CC BY 2.5 · Canal du Midi: Photo: Dominique Repérant · CC BY-SA 4.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude.

Schools

Fewer pupils pass the brevet at the collèges near Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude than in Aude’s towns or compared French towns: 75.0%

75.0%passed the brevetD−School Grade

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

The nearest collège is 0.7 mi away. General-bac pupils go 7 mi to the nearest lycée.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude75.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Marcelin AlbertNearest collègeCollègeCollège15375%−10 pts
75.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −10 pts against the expected rate
0.7 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

HousingCost of living C

Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude earns a C for cost of living

€2,410/m²median sale price

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

79 sales of houses and apartments in Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €2,410/m². Of the homes sold, 97% were houses. The estimated advertised rent is €11.13/m² a month, near Aude’s towns (€10.99/m²) and lower than compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude€2,410/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Aude median€1,923/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€2,423/m²77
€11.13/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.12 to €13.57/m² a month)
7.2
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€10.17/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€23,340
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Le Grand Narbonne

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Work & commuteJobs & income D

Only 3.8% of commuters in Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude go to work without a car, fewer than in Aude’s towns and compared French towns

4%walk, cycle or take transit

Half of residents lived on more than €24,910 a year per consumption unit, above Aude’s towns (€23,350) and close to compared French towns (€25,970). 12.3% of people in the labour force have no job.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
Public transport0%
350
jobs based in Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude, 0.4 per working resident
12.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,910
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C
Walkability: better than 28% of compared French towns

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

HealthHealth C

Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude’s death rate, adjusted for age and care homes, is higher than in 71% of compared French towns

−4%deaths against expected, after care homesCHealth Grade

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

Adjusted for age and care homes, Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude records 96 deaths per 100 expected, close to Aude’s towns (98) and above compared French towns (88). France’s death rates at each age would predict 177 deaths locally from 2016 to 2025; there were 170, 4% fewer. In Aude, women can expect to live 84.4 years and men 78.3 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw96
Adjusted96
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude · 3.4 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
4.4 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Hopital Prive du Grand Narbonne
7.1 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier de Narbonne Hotel Dieu
84.4 · 78.3
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Aude, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

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 figures behind this are our own model (TownRatings), not official statistics. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D to B.

History

Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude: 2 historic monuments, none of them classé

2historic monuments

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

The protected list starts in the 17th century. Homes built before 1919 account for 9.6% of the housing.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
Level not given1
17th c.
oldest protected part
1997
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

A town of families: 18% of people in Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude are under 15, more than in Aude’s towns or compared French towns

47median age

Those 65 and older account for 24% of residents. 9.1% of the population is aged 15 to 24, near Aude’s towns (8.9%) and lower than compared French towns (11%). Graduates make up 27% of adults.

Saint-Nazaire-d'AudeAude medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education27%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aude 52.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude
Saint-Nazaire-d'AudeAude medianFrance median
Under 1518%15%17%
15–249.1%8.9%11%
25–4420%19%23%
45–6429%27%26%
65+24%29%22%
No diploma17%21%19%
CAP or BEP29%27%26%
Baccalauréat21%20%18%
Higher education27%25%30%

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

Keep exploring

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Nearby attractions

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About Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude

Commune in Aude, Occitanie

Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude is a commune of 2,118 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

Population
2,118 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Le Grand Narbonne
Département
Aude (11)
Région
Occitanie
Area
3.4 sq mi (8.8 km²)
INSEE code
11360

Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude’s 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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Sallèles-d'AudeOuveillanCuxac-d'AudeNarbonneLézignan-CorbièresCoursanSallèles-d'AudeOuveillanCuxac-d'AudeNarbonneLézignan-CorbièresCoursanSaint-Nazaire-d'Aude
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude2,118——C—C
Sallèles-d'Aude3,1792.6DCAC−
Ouveillan2,7134.5BBAC−
Cuxac-d'Aude4,0795.1DB−CC−
Narbonne57,5877.1D−C−D−C
Lézignan-Corbières10,3437.9DB−DC−
Coursan5,7378.2DB−C−C

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

Questions about Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude

Is Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude safe?

Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 2.3 recorded violent incidents and 7.2 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Are schools in Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude good?

They grade D−, better than 2% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Is Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude expensive to live in?

Prices are close to the median of compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €2,410/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns, so Saint-Nazaire-d'Aude grades C for cost of living.

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 9, 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.