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A town of 756 in Gard, Occitanie.

Is Pouzilhac a good place to live?

With fewer than 1,000 residents, Pouzilhac falls below the line for grades. 10% of its homes are second homes.

What makes Pouzilhac stand out

The one thing Pouzilhac does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Tour des remparts
Tour des remparts · Inscrit · Photo: Celeda · CC BY-SA 4.0
Pouzilhac’s story

Pouzilhac in pictures

Pouzilhac has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1947.

17% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1947First protected: Tour des remparts
  • 1998Most recently protected: Château de Pouzilhac
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Pouzilhac.

Who lives here

Children make up 22% of Pouzilhac, above Gard’s towns and compared French towns

Those aged 15 to 24 account for 7.5% of residents. 16% of residents are 65 or over, lower than both Gard’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (22%). Graduates make up 31% of adults.

41.1median age
PouzilhacGard medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma19%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat23%
Higher education31%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Gard 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Pouzilhac
PouzilhacGard medianFrance median
Under 1522%17%17%
15–247.5%9.5%11%
25–4426%21%23%
45–6428%27%26%
65+16%24%22%
No diploma19%20%19%
CAP or BEP24%26%26%
Baccalauréat23%19%18%
Higher education31%27%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Pouzilhac: 17% were built before 1919, more than in Gard’s towns and across compared French towns

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

Pouzilhac has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). Protection here reaches back to the 12th century.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
12th c.
oldest protected part
1947
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Pouzilhac walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Gard’s towns or compared French towns: 2.6%

Of those in the labour force, 9.1% are unemployed. For its 350 residents in work, Pouzilhac has 150 jobs: 0.4 each. Half of residents lived on more than €25,260 a year per consumption unit, in line with Gard’s towns (€24,880) and compared French towns (€25,970).

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot1%
Bicycle1%
Public transport1%
150
jobs based in Pouzilhac, 0.4 per working resident
9.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,260
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
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 higher in Pouzilhac than in Gard’s towns or across compared French towns: €13.86/m² a month

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

20 houses and apartments changed hands in Pouzilhac from July 2023 to June 2026.

€13.86/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Pouzilhac€13.86/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Gard median€12.19/m²
€13.86/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€11.74 to €16.37/m² a month)
€10.49/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 Pouzilhac and 2 more in and around Pouzilhac

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

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Pouzilhac

12pages on Pouzilhac

Landmarks

Pouzilhac has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

All monuments →
Photo credits

Château de Pouzilhac: Photo: EmDee · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tour des remparts: Photo: Celeda · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Pouzilhac

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

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Pouzilhac’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-Laurent-des-ArbresLaudun-l'ArdoiseSaint-Quentin-la-PoterieRochefort-du-GardBagnols-sur-CèzeUzèsSaint-Laurent-des-ArbresLaudun-l'ArdoiseSaint-Quentin-la-PoterieRochefort-du-GardBagnols-sur-CèzeUzèsPouzilhac
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Pouzilhac756—————
Saint-Laurent-des-Arbres2,9966.1B−CAC−
Laudun-l'Ardoise6,8356.2A−C+AB
Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie3,1737.1BCB+C+
Rochefort-du-Gard8,1177.7C−DBB+
Bagnols-sur-Cèze18,1128.3C+BCC
Uzès8,5198.4C+DC−B

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

About Pouzilhac

Commune in Gard, Occitanie

Pouzilhac is a commune of 756 people in the Communauté de communes du Pont du Gard. 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
756 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pont du Gard
Département
Gard (30)
Région
Occitanie
Area
6.2 sq mi (16.1 km²)
INSEE code
30207

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.