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EstangGers

A town of 668 in Gers, Occitanie.

Population
668
INSEE, census 2023 · commune
Rent
€8.07
per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²
Median income
€21,860
a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970
Walk, cycle, transit
5%
of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Estang a good place to live?

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

What makes Estang stand out

The 2 things Estang does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
22%2%EstangMedianSecond homes, share of all homes
Homes
22% are second homes
of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town
Source: INSEE, census 2023.
36%22%EstangMedianResidents 65 and over
Who lives here
36% are 65 or over
of residents, against 22% in the median compared French town
Median age 55.2. Source: INSEE, census 2023.
Église Notre-Dame
Église Notre-Dame · Inscrit · Photo: Pucesurvitaminee · CC BY-SA 4.0
Estang’s story

Estang in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Estang, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1993.

37% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Eugène Frouhins, born in 1888, is the one person born in Estang before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1998First protected: Église Notre-Dame
Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Estang.

Who lives here

Estang has fewer young adults than Gers’ towns or compared French towns: 5.1% are 15 to 24

That puts Estang below both Gers’ towns (8.5%) and compared French towns (11%). Those 65 and older account for 36% of residents.

55.2median age
EstangGers medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma25%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gers 52.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Estang
EstangGers medianFrance median
Under 1513%13%17%
15–245.1%8.5%11%
25–4419%18%23%
45–6427%27%26%
65+36%34%22%
No diploma25%25%19%
CAP or BEP30%24%26%
Baccalauréat19%18%18%
Higher education21%24%30%
Full pageEstang’s Who lives here pageOpen the page
Ages55.2 median age · 36% are 65 or overHouseholds350 households · 1.9 people per householdBorn abroad5.6% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birthQuestions“What is the population of Estang?”

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

History

Estang keeps more of its old housing than Gers or compared French towns: 37% built before 1919

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

On this, Estang is above both Gers’ towns (21%) and compared French towns (7.4%). The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Estang, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
12th c.
oldest protected part
1993
first monument protected
Full pageEstang’s history pageOpen the page
Age of homes37% built before 1919 · Older homesMap2 historic monumentsQuestions“How many historic monuments are there in Estang?”

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

Work & commute

Money is tighter in Estang than in Gers’ towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €21,860 a year per consumption unit

In the comparison, Estang comes below both Gers’ towns (€23,470) and compared French towns (€25,970). 4.6% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census. Estang has 150 jobs for 250 working residents, 0.5 per worker.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
150
jobs based in Estang, 0.5 per working resident
12.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,860
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
Full pageEstang’s work & commute pageOpen the page
Median income€21,860 a year · Median income per consumption unitGetting to work5% walk, cycle or take transitJobs based here150 jobs based here · 0.5 per working resident

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Estang than in Gers’ towns or across compared French towns: €8.07/m² a month

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

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

€8.07/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Estang€8.07/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Gers median€9.96/m²
€8.07/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€5.61 to €11.60/m² a month)
€8.92/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Full pageEstang’s cost of living pageOpen the page
Renting€8.07/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Estang

12pages on Estang
The big questions
Health1 GP · nearest emergency department 12.8 mi awayWork & commute150 jobs based hereHousing22 sales on record, the last three yearsFlood & hazards
Out and about
Outdoors13% of the commune is protected natureAttractionsClimateWeather
The story
Who lives hereMedian age 55.2History2 historic monumentsTown HallFamous people2 notable people born here

Landmarks

The list names few of Estang’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →
Église Notre-DameChurch · 12th–19th c.
Classé
Château de ManibanChâteau · 14th & 17th c. · in Mauléon-d'Armagnac, 3 mi
Classé
Église Saint-LaurentChurch · 11th–15th c. · in Panjas, 3.5 mi
Classé
Église d'EspagnetChurch · 12th c. · in Caupenne-d'Armagnac, 7 mi
Photo credits

Église Notre-Dame: Photo: Pucesurvitaminee · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Estang

2 notable people were born in Estang.

Their page →
E
Eugène FrouhinsFrench actor (1888-1966)
J
Jean CapdevilleFrench politician (1912-1977)

Estang’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 →
Villeneuve-de-MarsanEauzeAire-sur-l'AdourVilleneuve-de-MarsanEauzeAire-sur-l'AdourEstang
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Estang668—————
Villeneuve-de-Marsan Landes2,50810—B−—B
Eauze4,10810ABAB−
Aire-sur-l'Adour Landes6,21114B+B+B−C−

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

About Estang

Commune in Gers, Occitanie

Estang is a commune of 668 people in the Communauté de communes du Grand Armagnac. 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
668 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Grand Armagnac
Département
Gers (32)
Région
Occitanie
Area
8.8 sq mi (22.8 km²)
INSEE code
32127

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.