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90 people call this town in Gers, Occitanie home.

Is Mont-d'Astarac a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Mont-d'Astarac has none. Second homes make up 24% of its housing. People aged 65 and over make up 44% of residents.

What makes Mont-d'Astarac stand out

The 2 things Mont-d'Astarac does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Château de Salleneuve
Château de Salleneuve · Inscrit · Photo: F123 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Mont-d'Astarac’s story

Mont-d'Astarac in pictures

Mont-d'Astarac has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 14th century; the first monument here was protected in 1973.

52% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1973First protected: Château de Salleneuve
  • 1978Most recently protected: Porte de ville
Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Mont-d'Astarac.

Who lives here

Children make up only 6.7% of Mont-d'Astarac, fewer than in both Gers’ towns and compared French towns

People aged 15 to 24 make up 5.6% of the town, lower than both Gers’ towns (8.5%) and compared French towns (11%). Graduates make up 27% of adults. Also worth knowing: the middle age in Mont-d'Astarac is 60.7.

60.7median age
Mont-d'AstaracGers medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma10%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education27%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Gers 52.4%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Mont-d'Astarac
Mont-d'AstaracGers medianFrance median
Under 156.7%13%17%
15–245.6%8.5%11%
25–4412%18%23%
45–6431%27%26%
65+44%34%22%
No diploma10%25%19%
CAP or BEP32%24%26%
Baccalauréat19%18%18%
Higher education27%24%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Mont-d'Astarac: 52% were built before 1919, more than in both Gers’ towns and compared French towns

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

Mont-d'Astarac has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The earliest of these monuments dates from the 14th century.

3historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit3
14th c.
oldest protected part
1973
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Mont-d'Astarac has lower unemployment than Gers’ towns or compared French towns: 5.7%

2.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Gers’ towns (12.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%).

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving78%
Public transport3%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Mont-d'Astarac, 0.5 per working resident
5.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
19%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Mont-d'Astarac is €9.51/m² a month

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

6 houses and apartments changed hands in Mont-d'Astarac from July 2023 to June 2026.

€9.51/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Mont-d'Astarac€9.51/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Gers median€9.96/m²
€9.51/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.39 to €12.24/m² a month)
€7.07/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Salleneuve and 2 more in and around Mont-d'Astarac

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Mont-d'Astarac. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Mont-d'Astarac

12pages on Mont-d'Astarac

Landmarks

Mont-d'Astarac has 3 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

All monuments →
Photo credits

Porte de ville: Photo: Mc65 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Château de Salleneuve: Photo: F123 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Mont-d'Astarac

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Mont-d'Astarac yet.

How we find them →

Mont-d'Astarac’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 →
MirandeMontréjeauSaint-GaudensLannemezanMirandeMontréjeauSaint-GaudensLannemezanMont-d'Astarac
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Mont-d'Astarac90—————
Mirande3,45715BBBB
Montréjeau Haute-Garonne2,64817C−A−DD
Saint-Gaudens Haute-Garonne12,13917C+A−DC+
Lannemezan Hautes-Pyrénées5,81117C−ADC−

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

About Mont-d'Astarac

Commune in Gers, Occitanie

Mont-d'Astarac is a commune of 90 people in the Communauté de communes Val de Gers. 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
90 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Val de Gers
Département
Gers (32)
Région
Occitanie
Area
3.2 sq mi (8.4 km²)
INSEE code
32280

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.