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A town of 171 in Gers, Occitanie.

Is Boulaur a good place to live?

Boulaur is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

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Couvent · Inscrit · Photo: Abbaye Sainte-Marie de Rieunette · CC BY-SA 2.0 fr
Boulaur’s story

Boulaur in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Boulaur, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1972.

38% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Boulaur.

Who lives here

A younger town: only 17% of people in Boulaur are 65 or over, fewer than in Gers’ towns and compared French towns

On this, Boulaur is below both Gers’ towns (34%) and compared French towns (22%). 8% of residents are aged 15 to 24.

46.6median age
BoulaurGers medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP18%
Baccalauréat30%
Higher education35%

Women and men · all residents

61% women, 39% men

About 64 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gers 52.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Boulaur
BoulaurGers medianFrance median
Under 1514%13%17%
15–248%8.5%11%
25–4424%18%23%
45–6436%27%26%
65+17%34%22%
No diploma14%25%19%
CAP or BEP18%24%26%
Baccalauréat30%18%18%
Higher education35%24%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Boulaur: 38% were built before 1919, more than in Gers’ towns or compared French towns

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

In the comparison, Boulaur comes above both Gers’ towns (21%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Boulaur, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
12th c.
oldest protected part
1972
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

The median disposable income in Boulaur is €26,880 a year per consumption unit, against €23,470 in Gers’ towns and €25,970 in compared French towns

At the census, 19.5% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, above both Gers’ towns (12.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Boulaur has 50 jobs for 100 working residents, 0.4 per worker.

19%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving75%
Public transport18%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Boulaur, 0.4 per working resident
9.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,880
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

Renting in Boulaur costs less than in Gers’ towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.05/m² a month

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

For Boulaur, that is below both Gers’ towns (€9.96/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€9.05/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Boulaur€9.05/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Gers median€9.96/m²
€9.05/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.46 to €10.98/m² a month)
€8.72/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Boulaur

12pages on Boulaur

Landmarks

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

All monuments →

Famous people from Boulaur

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

How we find them →

Boulaur’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 Gers →
GimontSamatanPavieAuchL'Isle-JourdainGimontSamatanPavieAuchL'Isle-JourdainBoulaur
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Boulaur171—————
Gimont3,1467.7AA−BB+
Samatan2,5178.9—B—B
Pavie2,5669.9—B—B+
Auch22,42811BB+DB−
L'Isle-Jourdain9,53717ABC+B

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

About Boulaur

Commune in Gers, Occitanie

Boulaur is a commune of 171 people in the Communauté de communes des Coteaux Arrats Gimone. 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
171 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Coteaux Arrats Gimone
Département
Gers (32)
Région
Occitanie
Area
3.5 sq mi (9.1 km²)
INSEE code
32061

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.