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A town of 864 in Gers, Occitanie.

Is Saramon a good place to live?

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

What makes Saramon stand out

The 2 things Saramon does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Maison Renaissance
Maison Renaissance · Inscrit · Photo: GO69 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Saramon’s story

Saramon in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Saramon, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1925.

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

Wikidata records 2 people born in Saramon before 1900, the earliest Mathieu Guiraudez de Saint-Mézard, in 1728.

  • 1925First protected: Maison Renaissance
  • 1973Most recently protected: ancienne lanterne à piliers
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saramon.

Who lives here

A typical mix of ages for France

8.8% of residents are 15 to 24 and 26% are 65 or over, against 8.5% and 34% in the median compared commune of Gers. 27% of adults who have left education hold a higher-education diploma (Gers 24%, France 30%).

48.1median age
SaramonGers medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat24%
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 Saramon
SaramonGers medianFrance median
Under 1515%13%17%
15–248.8%8.5%11%
25–4422%18%23%
45–6428%27%26%
65+26%34%22%
No diploma15%25%19%
CAP or BEP28%24%26%
Baccalauréat24%18%18%
Higher education27%24%30%

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

History

Saramon keeps more of its old housing than Gers or compared French towns: 25% built before 1919

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

Saramon sits above both Gers’ towns (21%) and compared French towns (7.4%) on this measure. The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Saramon, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

3historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit3
16th c.
oldest protected part
1925
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Saramon, 6.6%, runs below Gers’ towns and compared French towns

That puts Saramon below both Gers’ towns (11.0%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Saramon has 350 jobs for 400 working residents, 0.8 per worker.

12%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%
On foot9%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
350
jobs based in Saramon, 0.8 per working resident
6.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€24,680
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
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 median sale price of homes in Saramon is €1,477/m²

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

That is the middle of 36 sales of houses and apartments in Saramon from July 2023 to June 2026, against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns and €1,500/m² for the median of compared towns in Gers.

€1,477/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Saramon€1,477/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Gers median€1,500/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,649/m²34
€10.14/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.98 to €12.89/m² a month)
€9.00/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Saramon

12pages on Saramon

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Saramon, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

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Photo credits

Maison Renaissance: Photo: GO69 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Saramon

2 notable people were born in Saramon.

Their page →

Saramon’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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SamatanGimontPavieAuchL'Isle-JourdainMirandeSamatanGimontPavieAuchL'Isle-JourdainMirandeSaramon
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saramon864—————
Samatan2,5178.6—B—B
Gimont3,1469.2AA−BB+
Pavie2,56610—B—B+
Auch22,42812BB+DB−
L'Isle-Jourdain9,53718ABC+B
Mirande3,45718BBBB

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

About Saramon

Commune in Gers, Occitanie

Saramon is a commune of 864 people in the Communauté de communes des Coteaux Arrats Gimone. 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
864 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Coteaux Arrats Gimone
Département
Gers (32)
Région
Occitanie
Area
5.1 sq mi (13.1 km²)
INSEE code
32412

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.