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LandraisCharente-Maritime

A town in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, home to 797 people.

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Landrais isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.

Landrais’ outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Landrais’ story

No historic monuments in Landrais

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

The nearest classé monument is Dolmen dit La Pierre Levée, in Ardillières, 1.5 mi away.

33% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Landrais.

Who lives here

Few people in Landrais are 65 or over: 18%, below Charente-Maritime’s towns and compared French towns

35% of adults hold a degree, higher than both Charente-Maritime’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (30%). Under-15s account for 19% of the population. The share aged 15 to 24 is 10%.

39.8median age
LandraisCharente-Maritime medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education35%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Charente-Maritime 53.1%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Landrais
LandraisCharente-Maritime medianFrance median
Under 1519%12%17%
15–2410%7.6%11%
25–4428%17%23%
45–6424%27%26%
65+18%36%22%
No diploma12%19%19%
CAP or BEP27%29%26%
Baccalauréat23%18%18%
Higher education35%27%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Charente-Maritime median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Fewer people in Landrais are out of work than in Charente-Maritime’s towns or across compared French towns: 5.9%

50 jobs are based in Landrais, for 400 working residents (0.1 per worker). 7.7% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census. Half of residents lived on more than €26,750 a year per consumption unit, near both Charente-Maritime’s towns (€26,025) and compared French towns (€25,970).

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
Public transport4%
On foot2%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
50
jobs based in Landrais, 0.1 per working resident
5.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,750
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Homes in Landrais cost less than in Charente-Maritime’s towns or across compared French towns, with a median sale of €2,141/m²

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

Advertised rents are estimated at €11.19/m² a month, lower than both Charente-Maritime’s towns (€12.46/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 32 homes in Landrais.

€2,141/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Landrais€2,141/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Charente-Maritime median€3,369/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€2,141/m²32
€11.19/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.13 to €13.71/m² a month)
€12.43/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Landrais

12pages on Landrais

Landmarks

Nothing in Landrais is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Landrais

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Landrais yet.

How we find them →

Landrais’ neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Charente-Maritime →
Aigrefeuille-d'AunisSurgèresLa JarrieTonnay-CharenteRochefortLa JarneAigrefeuille-d'AunisSurgèresLa JarrieTonnay-CharenteRochefortLa JarneLandrais
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Landrais797—————
Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis4,6774.6B+C−AB−
Surgères6,8975.8C−C+DC+
La Jarrie3,4588—C—B+
Tonnay-Charente8,2898.5DC+C+C+
Rochefort23,46010DCDC−
La Jarne2,63711—C−—B−

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

About Landrais

Commune in Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Landrais is a commune of 797 people in the Communauté de communes Aunis Sud. 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
797 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Aunis Sud
Département
Charente-Maritime (17)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
6 sq mi (15.6 km²)
INSEE code
17203

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.