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TrausseAude

A town of 614 in Aude, Occitanie.

Is Trausse a good place to live?

Trausse is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Trausse stand out

The 3 things Trausse does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Trausse’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Trausse’s story

No historic monuments in Trausse

The Culture ministry lists no building in Trausse as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Hôtel d'Alibert, in Caunes-Minervois, 1.9 mi away.

24% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Trausse.

Who lives here

Trausse has fewer young adults than Aude’s towns or compared French towns: 7% are 15 to 24

Degrees are held by 21% of adults. 32% of residents are 65 or over, above Aude’s towns (29%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. The under-15s are 16% of the population here.

51.8median age
TrausseAude medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma18%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat24%
Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aude 52.3%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Trausse
TrausseAude medianFrance median
Under 1516%15%17%
15–247%8.9%11%
25–4418%19%23%
45–6427%27%26%
65+32%29%22%
No diploma18%21%19%
CAP or BEP30%27%26%
Baccalauréat24%20%18%
Higher education21%25%30%

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

Work & commute

Money is tighter in Trausse than in Aude’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €21,700 a year per consumption unit

The unemployment rate comes to 11.4%. Jobs based in Trausse number 50, against 200 residents in work (0.4 per worker). 5.9% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%
On foot3%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport1%
50
jobs based in Trausse, 0.4 per working resident
11.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,700
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

83.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 2 points below the expected rate

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

A collège lies 2.4 mi away.

83.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Trausse83.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Pierre et Marie CurieNearest collègeCollègeCollège8483%−2 pts
83.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −2 pts against the expected rate
2.4 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Trausse than in Aude’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.87/m² a month

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

The median price, €1,595/m², comes from 44 sales of houses and apartments in Trausse from July 2023 to June 2026.

€1,595/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Trausse€1,595/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Aude median€1,923/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,595/m²44
€9.87/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.08 to €12.06/m² a month)
€7.76/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Paulignan and 6 more in and around Trausse

Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Trausse. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Trausse

14pages on Trausse

Landmarks

Nothing in Trausse is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Trausse

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Trausse yet.

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Trausse’s 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 →
Conques-sur-OrbielTrèbesVillemoustaussouCarcassonneLézignan-CorbièresPennautierConques-sur-OrbielTrèbesVillemoustaussouCarcassonneLézignan-CorbièresPennautierTrausse
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Trausse614—————
Conques-sur-Orbiel2,5238.6A+A−AA+
Trèbes5,3619.1CB−BB
Villemoustaussou4,40111BC+A+B+
Carcassonne46,08012C−BD−C+
Lézignan-Corbières10,34313DB−DC−
Pennautier2,89513BB−A+D

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

About Trausse

Commune in Aude, Occitanie

Trausse is a commune of 614 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

Population
614 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Carcassonne Agglo
Département
Aude (11)
Région
Occitanie
Area
4.3 sq mi (11 km²)
INSEE code
11396

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 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.