Is Sainte-Christie-d'Armagnac a good place to live?
At under 1,000 residents, Sainte-Christie-d'Armagnac is too small for the grades other French towns get.
Sainte-Christie-d'Armagnac’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Sainte-Christie-d'Armagnac’s story
2 historic monuments, 1 classé
On the Culture ministry’s list, Sainte-Christie-d'Armagnac counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.
The oldest protected part dates from the 11th century; the first monument here was protected in 2014.
25% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sainte-Christie-d'Armagnac.
Who lives here
Sainte-Christie-d'Armagnac has fewer young adults than Gers’ towns or compared French towns: 8.1% are 15 to 24
13% are under 15, about level with Gers’ towns (13%) and below compared French towns (17%). Retirement age and beyond: 28% of residents are 65 or older. Residents of Sainte-Christie-d'Armagnac have a median age of 52.8.
52.8median age
Sainte-Christie-d'ArmagnacGers medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
28%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma21%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education27%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 96 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
Old homes shape Sainte-Christie-d'Armagnac: 25% 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.
Among the classé monuments in Sainte-Christie-d'Armagnac is Ensemble dit le Castet. On the Culture ministry’s list, Sainte-Christie-d'Armagnac counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 11th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Fewer commuters in Sainte-Christie-d'Armagnac walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Gers’ towns or compared French towns: 7.3%
Sainte-Christie-d'Armagnac holds 50 jobs; 150 of its residents are in work, so 0.5 jobs each. The unemployment rate here is 9.1%. The median disposable income was €25,670 a year per consumption unit, higher than Gers’ towns (€23,470) and near compared French towns (€25,970).
7%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving87%
On foot6%
Bicycle1%
Public transport0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Sainte-Christie-d'Armagnac, 0.5 per working resident
9.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,670
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Schools
90.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 2 points below the expected rate
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Collège pupils travel 2.9 mi to the nearest one. The bac pass rate near Sainte-Christie-d'Armagnac is 94.3%, about level with Gers’ towns (95.1%) and above compared French towns (92.9%). At the general lycée, 98% of 85 candidates passed the bac, a point above the expected rate.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Sainte-Christie-d'Armagnac counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Sainte-Christie-d'Armagnac
Commune in Gers, Occitanie
Sainte-Christie-d'Armagnac is a commune of 382 people in the Communauté de communes du Bas 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
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.