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A town of 163 in Gard, Occitanie.

Is Fressac a good place to live?

Fressac is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Fressac stand out

The 2 things Fressac does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Château
Château · Inscrit · Photo: Eric Walter · CC BY-SA 4.0
Fressac’s story

Fressac in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Fressac, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1992.

15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Fressac.

Who lives here

An older town: 36% of people in Fressac are 65 or over, more than in Gard’s towns or compared French towns

In the comparison, Fressac comes above both Gard’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%). 12% of residents are children under 15.

55.7median age
FressacGard medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education37%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gard 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Fressac
FressacGard medianFrance median
Under 1512%17%17%
15–249.2%9.5%11%
25–4417%21%23%
45–6427%27%26%
65+36%24%22%
No diploma13%20%19%
CAP or BEP24%26%26%
Baccalauréat21%19%18%
Higher education37%27%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Gard median and France median: the median of compared communes

History

Old homes shape Fressac: 15% were built before 1919, more than in Gard’s towns or compared French towns

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

For Fressac, that is above both Gard’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Fressac, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
13th c.
oldest protected part
1992
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Fressac has higher unemployment than Gard’s towns or compared French towns: 13.4%

Fressac sits above both Gard’s towns (11.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%) on this measure. Fressac has 0 jobs for 50 working residents, 0.3 per worker.

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%
Bicycle5%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport0%
0
jobs based in Fressac, 0.3 per working resident
13.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,910
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Fressac than in Gard’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.84/m² a month

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

That puts Fressac below both Gard’s towns (€12.19/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€9.84/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Fressac€9.84/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Gard median€12.19/m²
€9.84/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.74 to €12.51/m² a month)
€9.90/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Château de Fressac and 5 more in and around Fressac

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Fressac. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Fressac

12pages on Fressac

Landmarks

Fressac has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Fressac

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

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Fressac’s neighbors

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

All towns in Gard →
Saint-Hippolyte-du-FortAnduzeBoisset-et-GaujacQuissacSaint-Jean-du-GardBagardSaint-Hippolyte-du-FortAnduzeBoisset-et-GaujacQuissacSaint-Jean-du-GardBagardFressac
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Fressac163—————
Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort3,7374C−B+B−D
Anduze3,3914.8C−C+DB+
Boisset-et-Gaujac2,7076.2—C−—C+
Quissac3,5286.7CCA−B−
Saint-Jean-du-Gard2,5868BB+B+C
Bagard2,6058—B−—B−

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

About Fressac

Commune in Gard, Occitanie

Fressac is a commune of 163 people in the Communauté de communes du Piémont Cévenol. 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
163 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Piémont Cévenol
Département
Gard (30)
Région
Occitanie
Area
2.3 sq mi (6 km²)
INSEE code
30119

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.