Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
With 205 residents, it is a town in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Castelviel out for now.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Castelviel counts 1 historic monument: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1908.
39% 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 Castelviel.
19% of residents are 65 or over, lower than both Gironde’s towns (20%) and compared French towns (22%). Graduates make up 27% of adults. Castelviel has a median age of 41.8 years.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Gironde 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Castelviel | Gironde median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 19% | 20% | 22% |
| No diploma | 21% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 27% | 34% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Gironde median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Castelviel is Église Notre-Dame. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 12th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Jobs located in Castelviel: 50, for 100 residents in work (0.5 each). Bus, tram or train carried 4.2% of working residents in Castelviel to work at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
House rents are put at about €9.61/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 5 homes in Castelviel.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Castelviel has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Notre-Dame: Photo: Henry Salomé · CC BY-SA 3.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Castelviel 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castelviel | 205 | — | — | — | — | — |
| La Réole | 4,487 | 8.1 | C+ | B+ | D− | C |
| Cadillac-sur-Garonne | 2,670 | 8.3 | D | B− | D | D− |
| Toulenne | 2,881 | 9.7 | B− | C+ | C+ | A− |
| Langon | 7,674 | 9.8 | C | C+ | D− | B |
| Podensac | 3,269 | 10 | C | C+ | C | C |
| Créon | 4,950 | 12 | B− | C | B− | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Castelviel is a commune of 205 people in the Communauté de communes rurales de l'Entre-Deux-Mers. 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 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.