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A town of 1,202 in Gard, Occitanie.
Lasalle has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is jobs & income (D): 1.1 jobs per working resident; 21.0% unemployment. At the median price of €1,466/m², a 70 m² home costs 4.9 times the median annual income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size) in the Communauté de communes Causses Aigoual Cévennes. Its strongest is walkability (A): 81% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 17% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The 3 things Lasalle does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Lasalle with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Lasalle as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Félix, in Saint-Félix-de-Pallières, 4.1 mi away.
44% 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 Lasalle.
At the census, 17.4% of commuters got to work without a car. Half of residents lived on more than €19,850 a year per consumption unit, below Gard’s towns (€24,880) and compared French towns (€25,970) alike.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
37% of adults hold a degree, above Gard’s towns (27%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Retirement age and beyond: 33% of residents are 65 or older. Children under 15 make up 16% of residents.
53% women, 47% men
About 90 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gard 51.9%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Lasalle | Gard median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 5.4% | 9.5% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 33% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 20% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 37% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Gard median and France median: the median of compared communes
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The median price, €1,466/m², comes from 41 sales of houses and apartments in Lasalle from July 2023 to June 2026. Houses accounted for 85% of sales, apartments for the rest.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,545/m² | 35 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
The nearest emergency department to Lasalle is Clinique Saint Louis, 10.9 mi away. 241 deaths in the town between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 210: 15% above. Its care home for older people (49 places) counts its residents as Lasalle’s; allowing for it, deaths were 13% below expected. For a family doctor, residents of Lasalle can choose among 2 GPs.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The care-home figures behind this are our own model (TownRatings), not official statistics. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A−.
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Lasalle. Best known first.
Nothing in Lasalle is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
7 notable people were born in Lasalle.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lasalle | 1,202 | — | — | B | — | B− |
| Saint-Jean-du-Gard | 2,586 | 4.4 | B | B+ | B+ | C |
| Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort | 3,737 | 5.6 | C− | B+ | B− | D |
| Anduze | 3,391 | 6.2 | C− | C+ | D | B+ |
| Boisset-et-Gaujac | 2,707 | 8.4 | — | C− | — | C+ |
| Bagard | 2,605 | 9.9 | — | B− | — | B− |
| Ganges Hérault | 3,724 | 10 | C− | B− | D | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Lasalle has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 5.3 recorded violent incidents and 12.5 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,466/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Lasalle grades B for cost of living.
Commune in Gard, Occitanie
Lasalle is a commune of 1,202 people in the Communauté de communes Causses Aigoual Cévennes. 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) · 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 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.