Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
492 residents make their home in this town in Aveyron, Occitanie.
At under 1,000 residents, Goutrens is too small for the grades other French towns get. A fifth of homes here are second homes.
The one thing Goutrens does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Goutrens, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
The oldest protected part dates from prehistory; the first monument here was protected in 1994.
30% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Goutrens.
9.4% of residents are 15 to 24, close to Aveyron’s towns (8.9%) and below compared French towns (11%). The share of residents under 15 is 14%. Retirement age and beyond: just over a quarter of residents are 65 or older.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Aveyron 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Goutrens | Aveyron median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.4% | 8.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 30% | 22% |
| No diploma | 9.4% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 25% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 35% | 29% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aveyron median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The oldest protected building goes back to prehistory. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Goutrens, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
After tax and benefits, the median income is €27,620 a year per consumption unit. For its 250 residents in work, Goutrens has 100 jobs: 0.3 each. At the census, 4.1% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Aveyron’s towns (13.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 8 homes in Goutrens.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Goutrens. Best known first.
Goutrens has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Site archéologique du dolmen de la Serre: Photo: Manup13 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Goutrens 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goutrens | 492 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Druelle Balsac | 3,187 | 8 | A+ | B+ | A+ | A |
| Aubin | 3,444 | 8.6 | B | A+ | A+ | C+ |
| Decazeville | 5,020 | 10 | C | A | C | C |
| Onet-le-Château | 12,080 | 11 | A+ | B− | A | A |
| Olemps | 3,559 | 12 | A | C+ | A+ | C− |
| Sébazac-Concourès | 3,234 | 12 | — | B− | — | A |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aveyron, Occitanie
Goutrens is a commune of 492 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays Rignacois. 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.