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A town of 209 in Gard, Occitanie.
Montdardier is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The 2 things Montdardier does most differently from other towns.
Montdardier has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 1989.
38% 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 Montdardier.
30% of residents are 65 or over. Children under 15 make up 13%, below Gard’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Degrees are held by a third of adults.
47% women, 53% men
About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gard 51.9%, France 51.8%.
| Montdardier | Gard median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 4.2% | 9.5% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 30% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 12% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 33% | 27% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Gard median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Montdardier has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). Its heritage reaches back to the 19th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
After tax and benefits, the median income is €22,420 a year per consumption unit. Montdardier holds 50 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 0.5 jobs each. At the census, 13.6% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, above Gard’s towns (8.1%) and close to compared French towns (13.4%).
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 accounted for 80% of sales, apartments for the rest. The market in Montdardier: 20 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage in and near Montdardier. Best known first.
Montdardier has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Montdardier 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montdardier | 209 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Le Vigan | 3,863 | 4.2 | C | B | C− | D− |
| Ganges Hérault | 3,724 | 6.1 | C− | B− | D | D |
| Saint-Martin-de-Londres Hérault | 2,696 | 12 | — | B− | — | A |
| Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort | 3,737 | 14 | C− | B+ | B− | D |
| Aniane Hérault | 2,979 | 17 | D | C | C+ | C |
| Saint-Mathieu-de-Tréviers Hérault | 4,979 | 18 | A+ | C− | A+ | A |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Gard, Occitanie
Montdardier is a commune of 209 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays Viganais. 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 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.