Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 440 in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Asques is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Asques as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Pierre, in La Lande-de-Fronsac, 2.4 mi away.
38% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Asques.
Degrees are held by 36% of adults, near Gironde’s towns (34%) and higher than compared French towns (30%). The 65-and-over age group makes up nearly a quarter of residents. People aged 15 to 24 are 9.5% of the population.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Gironde 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Asques | Gironde median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.5% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 20% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 24% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 36% | 34% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Gironde median and France median: the median of compared communes
Jobs based in Asques number 50, against 200 residents in work (0.3 per worker). The census found 9.3% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €26,810 a year.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the lycées within 5 km of Asques, 99.0% passed the bac, above Gironde’s towns (93.5%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike. A collège lies 3 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Max LinderNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 243 | 93%+1 pt |
| Lycée privé STAM PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 120 | 99%+1 pt |
| Collège privé STAM Saint-André Sainte-Marie PrivateBest against expectations: a point above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 155 | 97%+1 pt |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
From July 2023 to June 2026, 7 homes were sold in Asques. Renting a house costs an estimated €9.62/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, other places to visit and family days out in and near Asques. Best known first.
Nothing in Asques is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Asques yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asques | 440 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cubzac-les-Ponts | 2,693 | 2.3 | B | C | B+ | B− |
| La Lande-de-Fronsac | 2,729 | 2.6 | — | C | — | C |
| Saint-Loubès | 10,027 | 2.7 | C+ | C | B− | B |
| Saint-André-de-Cubzac | 12,626 | 3.2 | C− | C | D | C− |
| Izon | 6,374 | 3.6 | B | C− | A | C+ |
| Saint-Sulpice-et-Cameyrac | 4,881 | 3.7 | A | C+ | A− | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Asques is a commune of 440 people in the Communauté de communes du Fronsadais. 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
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 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.