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Gazax-et-BaccarisseGers

Population 72: a town in Gers, Occitanie.

Is Gazax-et-Baccarisse a good place to live?

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.

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Gazax-et-Baccarisse’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Gazax-et-Baccarisse’s story

1 historic monument, none of them classé

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Gazax-et-Baccarisse; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1993.

25% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1993First protected: Ancienne église de Baccarisse
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The data

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

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

About 119 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gers 52.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Gazax-et-Baccarisse
Gazax-et-BaccarisseGers medianFrance median
Under 158.9%13%17%
15–247.6%8.5%11%
25–4414%18%23%
45–6435%27%26%
65+34%34%22%
No diploma30%25%19%
CAP or BEP26%24%26%
Baccalauréat28%18%18%
Higher education8.7%24%30%

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.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
15th c.
oldest protected part
1993
first monument protected

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%
17%
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 lower in Gazax-et-Baccarisse than in Gers’ towns or across compared French towns: €7.77/m² a month

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

From July 2023 to June 2026, 4 homes were sold in Gazax-et-Baccarisse. Renting a house costs an estimated €7.95/m² a month.

€7.77/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Gazax-et-Baccarisse€7.77/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Gers median€9.96/m²
€7.77/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.27 to €9.63/m² a month)
€7.95/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 Gazax-et-Baccarisse

11pages on Gazax-et-Baccarisse

Landmarks

Gazax-et-Baccarisse has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Famous people from Gazax-et-Baccarisse

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Gazax-et-Baccarisse yet.

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Gazax-et-Baccarisse’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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MirandeVic-FezensacVic-en-BigorreMirandeVic-FezensacVic-en-BigorreGazax-et-Baccarisse
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Gazax-et-Baccarisse72—————
Mirande3,45712BBBB
Vic-Fezensac3,57712AA−BB−
Vic-en-Bigorre Hautes-Pyrénées4,84516A−B+A−C−

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

Population
72 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Artagnan de Fezensac
Département
Gers (32)
Région
Occitanie
Area
3.7 sq mi (9.5 km²)
INSEE code
32144

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 8, 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.