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Home to 670 people, this town lies in Gard, Occitanie.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Brouzet-lès-Alès falls below the line for grades. Holiday and other second homes account for 13% of homes.
The one thing Brouzet-lès-Alès does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Brouzet-lès-Alès as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancien palais épiscopal, in Alès, 8.2 mi away.
19% 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 Brouzet-lès-Alès.
Degrees are held by 33% of adults, higher than both Gard’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (30%). The median resident of Brouzet-lès-Alès is 48.9 years old. Nearly a quarter of residents are 65 or over.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Gard 51.9%, France 51.8%.
| Brouzet-lès-Alès | Gard median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 5.7% | 9.5% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 13% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 33% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Gard median and France median: the median of compared communes
12.3% of the labour force were unemployed, near Gard’s towns (11.9%) and higher than compared French towns (10.1%). Brouzet-lès-Alès holds 50 jobs; 250 of its residents are in work, so 0.3 jobs each. The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €26,670 a year per consumption unit.
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.
Houses made up 83% of the homes sold; apartments the rest. From July 2023 to June 2026, 18 homes were sold in Brouzet-lès-Alès.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Brouzet-lès-Alès is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Brouzet-lès-Alès 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brouzet-lès-Alès | 670 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Salindres | 3,648 | 4.7 | D− | C− | B | D |
| Rousson | 4,456 | 5.8 | D | C− | A+ | C+ |
| Saint-Privat-des-Vieux | 5,703 | 5.9 | B+ | C− | A | A− |
| Saint-Hilaire-de-Brethmas | 4,670 | 6.8 | C+ | C | A− | C+ |
| Saint-Julien-les-Rosiers | 3,533 | 7.4 | — | C | — | C |
| Alès | 46,125 | 7.7 | C | B− | C− | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Gard, Occitanie
Brouzet-lès-Alès is a commune of 670 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Alès Agglomération. 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 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.