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599 residents make their home in this town in Gard, Occitanie.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Saint-André-de-Majencoules falls below the line for grades. Two fifths of its homes are second homes. Over-65s are 30% of the population.
The 2 things Saint-André-de-Majencoules does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Saint-André-de-Majencoules, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1980.
57% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Saint-André-de-Majencoules has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-André-de-Majencoules.
30% of residents are 65 or over. Children under 15 make up 13%, lower than both Gard’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%). The median resident of Saint-André-de-Majencoules is 52.7 years old.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Gard 51.9%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-André-de-Majencoules | Gard median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.1% | 9.5% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 21% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 30% | 24% | 22% |
| No diploma | 27% | 20% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 22% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 27% | 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.
Protection here reaches back to the 17th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Saint-André-de-Majencoules, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Per resident in work, Saint-André-de-Majencoules counts 0.5 jobs (100 jobs, 200 workers). 14.3% of people in the labour force have no job. At the census, 5.9% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Gard’s towns (8.1%) and 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.
Of the homes sold, 86% were houses. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 28 homes in Saint-André-de-Majencoules.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
One notable person was born in Saint-André-de-Majencoules.
Commune in Gard, Occitanie
Saint-André-de-Majencoules is a commune of 599 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-André-de-Majencoules | 599 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Le Vigan | 3,863 | 4.2 | C | B | C− | D− |
| Ganges Hérault | 3,724 | 6.3 | C− | B− | D | D |
| Saint-Hippolyte-du-Fort | 3,737 | 10 | C− | B+ | B− | D |
| Saint-Jean-du-Gard | 2,586 | 12 | B | B+ | B+ | C |
| Anduze | 3,391 | 15 | C− | C+ | D | B+ |
| Saint-Martin-de-Londres Hérault | 2,696 | 16 | — | B− | — | A |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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.