Gazax-et-Baccarisse has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. 13% of homes here are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up 34% of residents.
What makes Gazax-et-Baccarisse stand out
The 2 things Gazax-et-Baccarisse does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Gazax-et-Baccarisse.
Who lives here
Children make up only 8.9% of Gazax-et-Baccarisse, fewer than in both Gers’ towns and compared French towns
The share aged 15 to 24 is 7.6%. People 65 and over make up just over a third of the town, near Gers’ towns (34%) and higher than compared French towns (22%). Among adults, 8.7% have a degree.
59.2median age
Gazax-et-BaccarisseGers medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
34%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma30%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat28%
Higher education9%
Women and men · all residents
46% women, 54% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 119 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gers 52.4%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Gers median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Gazax-et-Baccarisse keeps more of its old housing than Gers’ towns or compared French towns: 25% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Gazax-et-Baccarisse; none is classé, France’s top protection. The oldest protected building goes back to the 15th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer commuters in Gazax-et-Baccarisse walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Gers’ towns or compared French towns: 4.2%
Unemployment stood at 11.5%, close to Gers’ towns (11.0%) and above compared French towns (10.1%). 16.7% of Gazax-et-Baccarisse’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.
4%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving79%
Public transport4%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Gazax-et-Baccarisse, 0.5 per working resident
11.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Gazax-et-Baccarisse
Commune in Gers, Occitanie
Gazax-et-Baccarisse is a commune of 72 people in the Communauté de communes Artagnan de Fezensac. 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
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.