Prices are modest for what you get: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 5 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Walkability is its weak spot: 8% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 7% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Just over a fifth of homes here are second homes.
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023. Le Bas Ségala has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Le Bas Ségala with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Le Bas Ségala.
Work & commuteJobs & income C
Le Bas Ségala is harder to get around on foot than 85% of compared French towns
The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €22,860 a year per consumption unit. At the census, 6.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Aveyron’s towns (13.4%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. 7.7% of people in the labour force have no job.
7%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving78%
On foot5%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
Public transport0%
350
jobs based in Le Bas Ségala, 0.5 per working resident
7.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,860
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
14%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D
Walkability: better than 15% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Who lives here
Le Bas Ségala has fewer young adults than Aveyron’s towns or compared French towns: 6.4% are 15 to 24
Degrees are held by just over a quarter of adults, lower than both Aveyron’s towns (29%) and compared French towns (30%). Over-65s are a third of the population. The share of residents under 15 is 13%.
56.1median age
Le Bas SégalaAveyron medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
33%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma22%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education26%
Women and men · all residents
48% women, 52% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aveyron 52.1%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Aveyron median and France median: the median of compared communes
HousingCost of living A−
Estimated advertised rents run lower in Le Bas Ségala than in Aveyron’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.76/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
34 sales of houses and apartments in Le Bas Ségala, from July 2023 to June 2026, give the median of €1,656/m². From July 2023 to June 2026, 34 homes were sold locally. House rents are put at about €7.55/m² a month.
€1,656/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Le Bas Ségala€1,656/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Aveyron median€1,741/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€1,656/m²
34
€8.76/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.05 to €10.88/m² a month)
5
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€7.55/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€23,180
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Aveyron Bas Ségala Viaur
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth B
Adjusted for age and care homes, Le Bas Ségala sees fewer deaths than 62% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
At birth, a girl in Aveyron can expect 85.1 years and a boy 80 (2025); across France, 85.9 and 80.3. 205 deaths in Le Bas Ségala between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 244: 16% below. Also worth knowing: there are 2 general practitioners in the town.
−16%deaths against expected, after care homesBHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw84
Adjusted84
Median town88
Expected100
2
GPs in Le Bas Ségala · 2.8 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
5.4 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Ch Villefranche de Rouergue site la Chartreuse
5.3 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Ch Villefranche de Rouergue site la Chartreuse
85.1 · 80
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Aveyron, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Le Bas Ségala keeps more of its old housing than Aveyron’s towns or compared French towns: 39% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Le Bas Ségala counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second. Among the classé monuments locally is Croix de chemin dite Croix de Bleyssoles. The oldest protected building goes back to the 14th century.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Le Bas Ségala
Is Le Bas Ségala safe?
Le Bas Ségala has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 2.1 recorded violent incidents and 2.9 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Is Le Bas Ségala expensive to live in?
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,656/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Le Bas Ségala grades A− for cost of living.
About Le Bas Ségala
Commune in Aveyron, Occitanie
Le Bas Ségala is a commune of 1,608 people in the Communauté de communes Aveyron Bas Ségala Viaur. 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
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.
