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555 people live in this town in Aveyron, Occitanie.
At under 1,000 residents, Morlhon-le-Haut is too small for the grades other French towns get. Second homes make up just over a tenth of its housing. Over-65s are 29% of the population.
The 2 things Morlhon-le-Haut does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Morlhon-le-Haut as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancienne chartreuse Saint-Sauveur, in Villefranche-de-Rouergue, 2.8 mi away.
26% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Morlhon-le-Haut 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 Morlhon-le-Haut.
People 65 and over make up 29% of the town, about level with Aveyron’s towns (30%) and above compared French towns (22%). Children under 15 make up 16% of residents. Morlhon-le-Haut has a median age of 51.6.
48% women, 52% men
About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Aveyron 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Morlhon-le-Haut | Aveyron median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.8% | 8.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 18% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 29% | 30% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 35% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 29% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Aveyron median and France median: the median of compared communes
Per resident in work, Morlhon-le-Haut counts 0.9 jobs (200 jobs, 200 workers). The median disposable income was €24,000 a year per consumption unit, about level with Aveyron’s towns (€24,780) and below compared French towns (€25,970). Unemployment stands at 9.1%.
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.
Sales in Morlhon-le-Haut from July 2023 to June 2026: 15 houses and apartments.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Morlhon-le-Haut. Best known first.
One notable person was born in Morlhon-le-Haut.
Commune in Aveyron, Occitanie
Morlhon-le-Haut is a commune of 555 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morlhon-le-Haut | 555 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Villefranche-de-Rouergue | 11,271 | 3.2 | B+ | A− | C | B |
| Capdenac-Gare | 4,440 | 17 | A | A | C+ | B |
| Aubin | 3,444 | 17 | B | A+ | A+ | C+ |
| Baraqueville | 3,173 | 18 | A+ | B+ | A+ | A+ |
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 4, 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.