Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 212 in Aveyron, Occitanie.
Pousthomy is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The 2 things Pousthomy does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Pousthomy; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1983.
43% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Pousthomy.
Degrees are held by 25% of adults. 13% are under 15, below Aveyron’s towns (14%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. People 65 and over make up 28% of the town.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Aveyron 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Pousthomy | Aveyron median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.2% | 8.9% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 17% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 36% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 28% | 30% | 22% |
| No diploma | 16% | 19% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 35% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 20% | 18% |
| Higher education | 25% | 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.
Protection here reaches back to the 15th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Pousthomy; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
For its 50 residents in work, Pousthomy has 50 jobs: 0.4 each. After tax and benefits, the median income is €20,000 a year per consumption unit. 16.1% of the town’s working residents had no journey 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.
9 houses and apartments changed hands in Pousthomy from July 2023 to June 2026. House rents are put at about €7.68/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Museums, heritage and family days out in and near Pousthomy. Best known first.
Pousthomy has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Pousthomy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pousthomy | 212 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint-Affrique | 7,941 | 15 | A | A− | B− | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Aveyron, Occitanie
Pousthomy is a commune of 212 people in the Communauté de communes Monts, Rance et Rougier. 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.