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Les PlantiersGard

228 people call this town in Gard, Occitanie home.

Is Les Plantiers a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Les Plantiers has none. Second homes make up 56% of its housing. People aged 65 and over make up 37% of residents.

What makes Les Plantiers stand out

The 2 things Les Plantiers does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église Saint-Marcel-de-Fontfouilhouse
Église Saint-Marcel-de-Fontfouilhouse · Inscrit · Photo: Auteur inconnu Unknown author · Public domain
Les Plantiers’ story

Les Plantiers in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Les Plantiers; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1986.

45% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1986First protected: Église Saint-Marcel-de-Fontfouilhouse
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Les Plantiers.

Who lives here

Few people in Les Plantiers are 15 to 24: 2.2%, fewer than in Gard’s towns and compared French towns

13% are under 15, below Gard’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. The age that splits Les Plantiers in two is 59.1.

59.1median age
Les PlantiersGard medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma27%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education24%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gard 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Les Plantiers
Les PlantiersGard medianFrance median
Under 1513%17%17%
15–242.2%9.5%11%
25–4417%21%23%
45–6431%27%26%
65+37%24%22%
No diploma27%20%19%
CAP or BEP24%26%26%
Baccalauréat18%19%18%
Higher education24%27%30%

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

History

Les Plantiers keeps more of its old housing than Gard’s towns or compared French towns: 45% built before 1919

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

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Les Plantiers; none is classé, France’s top protection. Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
12th c.
oldest protected part
1986
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Money is tighter in Les Plantiers than in Gard’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €20,590 a year per consumption unit

For its 100 residents in work, Les Plantiers has 50 jobs: 0.8 each. Unemployment stood at 9.1%, below both Gard’s towns (11.9%) and compared French towns (10.1%). No commute at all: 11.1% of working residents locally at the census.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving81%
On foot7%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Les Plantiers, 0.8 per working resident
9.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€20,590
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
11%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Les Plantiers costs less than in Gard’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.70/m² a month

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

Sales in Les Plantiers from July 2023 to June 2026: 13 houses and apartments.

€8.70/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Les Plantiers€8.70/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Gard median€12.19/m²
€8.70/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.16 to €10.59/m² a month)
€7.53/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 Monteils and 2 more in and around Les Plantiers

Heritage and museums in and near Les Plantiers. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Les Plantiers

12pages on Les Plantiers

Landmarks

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

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Photo credits

Église Saint-Marcel-de-Fontfouilhouse: Photo: Auteur inconnu Unknown author · Public domain

Famous people from Les Plantiers

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Les Plantiers yet.

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Les Plantiers’ 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-Jean-du-GardLe ViganGangesSaint-Hippolyte-du-FortAnduzeBoisset-et-GaujacSaint-Jean-du-GardLe ViganGangesSaint-Hippolyte-du-FortAnduzeBoisset-et-GaujacLes Plantiers
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Les Plantiers228—————
Saint-Jean-du-Gard2,5868.2BB+B+C
Le Vigan3,86310CBC−D−
Ganges Hérault3,72412C−B−DD
Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort3,73713C−B+B−D
Anduze3,39114C−C+DB+
Boisset-et-Gaujac2,70716—C−—C+

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

About Les Plantiers

Commune in Gard, Occitanie

Les Plantiers is a commune of 228 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

Population
228 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Causses Aigoual Cévennes
Département
Gard (30)
Région
Occitanie
Area
12 sq mi (31 km²)
INSEE code
30198

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.