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Bor-et-BarAveyron

In Aveyron, Occitanie, this town has 206 residents.

Is Bor-et-Bar a good place to live?

At under 1,000 residents, Bor-et-Bar is too small for the grades other French towns get. Nearly a third of its homes are second homes. Over-65s are 29% of the population.

What makes Bor-et-Bar stand out

The 2 things Bor-et-Bar does most differently from other towns.

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Bor-et-Bar’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Bor-et-Bar’s story

No historic monuments in Bor-et-Bar

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

The nearest classé monument is Fontaine publique, in Najac, 5.3 mi away.

42% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bor-et-Bar.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Bor-et-Bar than in Aveyron’s towns or compared French towns: 12% are under 15

Those 65 and older account for 29% of residents. The 15-to-24 age group: 8%, below both Aveyron’s towns (8.9%) and compared French towns (11%). Graduates make up just over a third of adults.

54.9median age
Bor-et-BarAveyron medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP22%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education35%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Aveyron 52.1%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Bor-et-Bar
Bor-et-BarAveyron medianFrance median
Under 1512%14%17%
15–248%8.9%11%
25–4418%21%23%
45–6433%27%26%
65+29%30%22%
No diploma16%19%19%
CAP or BEP22%26%26%
Baccalauréat20%20%18%
Higher education35%29%30%

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

Work & commute

Money is tighter in Bor-et-Bar than in Aveyron’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €19,490 a year per consumption unit

At the census, 6.4% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Aveyron’s towns (13.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%). The jobless rate is 14.6%. 50 jobs are based in Bor-et-Bar, for 100 working residents (0.5 per worker).

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving75%
On foot5%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Bor-et-Bar, 0.5 per working resident
14.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€19,490
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
18%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Bor-et-Bar costs less than in Aveyron’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.56/m² a month

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

A house rents for an estimated €7.55/m² a month. Sales in Bor-et-Bar from July 2023 to June 2026: 10 houses and apartments.

€8.56/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Bor-et-Bar€8.56/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Aveyron median€9.38/m²
€8.56/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.99 to €10.47/m² a month)
€7.55/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Bor-et-Bar

11pages on Bor-et-Bar

Landmarks

Nothing in Bor-et-Bar is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Bor-et-Bar

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Bor-et-Bar yet.

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Bor-et-Bar’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 Aveyron →
CarmauxVillefranche-de-RouergueBlaye-les-MinesCagnac-les-MinesLescure-d'AlbigeoisArthèsCarmauxVillefranche-de-RouergueBlaye-les-MinesCagnac-les-MinesLescure-d'AlbigeoisArthèsBor-et-Bar
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Bor-et-Bar206—————
Carmaux Tarn9,87211B+A−CB+
Villefranche-de-Rouergue11,27111B+A−CB
Blaye-les-Mines Tarn2,90212A−A−B+B+
Cagnac-les-Mines Tarn2,62115—B—C−
Lescure-d'Albigeois Tarn4,59017B+B−A−B+
Arthès Tarn2,52818—B—A

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

About Bor-et-Bar

Commune in Aveyron, Occitanie

Bor-et-Bar is a commune of 206 people in the Communauté de communes Ouest Aveyron Communauté. 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
206 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Ouest Aveyron Communauté
Département
Aveyron (12)
Région
Occitanie
Area
5 sq mi (13.1 km²)
INSEE code
12029

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.