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In Aude, Occitanie, this town has 113 residents.
Villar-Saint-Anselme is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. Second homes make up 15% of its housing.
The one thing Villar-Saint-Anselme does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Villar-Saint-Anselme as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église de la Purification, in Saint-Polycarpe, 1 mi away.
23% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Villar-Saint-Anselme is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Villar-Saint-Anselme.
People 65 and over make up 22% of the town, lower than Aude’s towns (29%) and near compared French towns (22%). Those aged 15 to 24 account for 9.7% of residents. At 48.1, the median resident of Villar-Saint-Anselme sits in the middle of the age range.
45% women, 55% men
About 122 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aude 52.3%, France 51.8%.
| Villar-Saint-Anselme | Aude median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.7% | 8.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 18% | 19% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 38% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 29% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 21% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 24% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 29% | 25% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aude median and France median: the median of compared communes
The median disposable income was €25,000 a year per consumption unit, above Aude’s towns (€23,350) and close to compared French towns (€25,970). A tenth of the labour force are out of work. Public transport took 3.4% of Villar-Saint-Anselme’s working residents to work at the census.
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.
Villar-Saint-Anselme recorded 8 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. A house rents for an estimated €8.62/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Other places to visit and heritage in and near Villar-Saint-Anselme. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Villar-Saint-Anselme yet.
Commune in Aude, Occitanie
Villar-Saint-Anselme is a commune of 113 people in the Communauté de communes du Limouxin. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villar-Saint-Anselme | 113 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Limoux | 10,532 | 4.1 | C | B+ | C− | C |
| Palaja | 2,722 | 9.4 | — | C | — | B+ |
| Carcassonne | 46,080 | 11 | C− | B | D− | C+ |
| Trèbes | 5,361 | 13 | C | B− | B | B |
| Pennautier | 2,895 | 13 | B | B− | A+ | D |
| Quillan | 2,978 | 14 | B | A− | B− | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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 November 8, 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.