Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
456 people call this town in Aude, Occitanie home.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Verzeille has none.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Verzeille as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancienne abbaye Saint-Hilaire, in Saint-Hilaire, 2.3 mi away.
18% 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 Verzeille.
The 65-and-over age group makes up nearly a quarter of residents. Degrees are held by nearly a third of adults, above Aude’s towns (25%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Half the people of Verzeille are older than 45.7.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Aude 52.3%, France 51.8%.
| Verzeille | Aude median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.2% | 8.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 24% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 24% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 32% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aude median and France median: the median of compared communes
Half of residents lived on more than €23,920 a year per consumption unit, close to Aude’s towns (€23,350) and below compared French towns (€25,970). 50 jobs are based in Verzeille, for 200 working residents (0.2 per worker). Just over a tenth of the labour force are out of work.
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.
23 houses and apartments changed hands in Verzeille from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Verzeille. Best known first.
Nothing in Verzeille 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 Verzeille 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verzeille | 456 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Palaja | 2,722 | 4.7 | — | C | — | B+ |
| Carcassonne | 46,080 | 6.3 | C− | B | D− | C+ |
| Limoux | 10,532 | 7.1 | C | B+ | C− | C |
| Pennautier | 2,895 | 8.4 | B | B− | A+ | D |
| Trèbes | 5,361 | 8.5 | C | B− | B | B |
| Villemoustaussou | 4,401 | 9 | B | C+ | A+ | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aude, Occitanie
Verzeille is a commune of 456 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
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.