Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 243 in Aude, Occitanie.
Soupex is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Soupex as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Parcelle contenant des vestiges archéologiques, in Montferrand, 4 mi away.
25% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Soupex.
8.2% of the population is aged 15 to 24, below Aude’s towns (8.9%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Retirement age and beyond: 23% of residents are 65 or older. Half the people of Soupex are older than 48.2.
51% women, 49% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aude 52.3%, France 51.8%.
| Soupex | Aude median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.2% | 8.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 22% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 36% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aude median and France median: the median of compared communes
Half of residents lived on more than €25,060 a year per consumption unit, above Aude’s towns (€23,350) and close to compared French towns (€25,970). Soupex holds 50 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 0.3 jobs each. The census found 5.0% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport.
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.
Sales in Soupex from July 2023 to June 2026: 2 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Soupex. Best known first.
Nothing in Soupex is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Soupex 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soupex | 243 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Castelnaudary | 12,151 | 5.3 | C+ | A− | D | B− |
| Revel Haute-Garonne | 9,762 | 7.9 | A− | B+ | C+ | A |
| Villefranche-de-Lauragais Haute-Garonne | 5,072 | 8.9 | B | B | C | C− |
| Sorèze Tarn | 2,965 | 9.3 | — | B+ | — | C+ |
| Caraman Haute-Garonne | 2,513 | 13 | — | B+ | — | C |
| Nailloux Haute-Garonne | 4,211 | 14 | A | A− | A− | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aude, Occitanie
Soupex is a commune of 243 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
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.