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367 people call this town in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine home.

Is Gajac a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Gajac out for now. It skews older: 31% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Gajac stand out

The one thing Gajac does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Martin · Inscrit · Photo: Henry Salomé · CC BY-SA 3.0
Gajac’s story

Gajac in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Gajac, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1925.

33% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1925First protected: Église Saint-Martin
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Gajac.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Gajac than in Gironde’s towns or compared French towns: 12% are under 15

Graduates make up a fifth of adults. People 65 and over make up 31% of the town, higher than both Gironde’s towns (20%) and compared French towns (22%). 8.7% of residents are aged 15 to 24.

54.2median age
GajacGironde medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma24%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education20%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Gajac
GajacGironde medianFrance median
Under 1512%18%17%
15–248.7%10%11%
25–4417%24%23%
45–6432%26%26%
65+31%20%22%
No diploma24%14%19%
CAP or BEP32%26%26%
Baccalauréat16%19%18%
Higher education20%34%30%

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

History

Gajac keeps more of its old housing than Gironde’s towns or compared French towns: 33% built before 1919

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

Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Gajac, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
12th 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

Only 2.1% of commuters in Gajac go to work without a car, fewer than in Gironde’s towns and across compared French towns

50 jobs are based in Gajac, for 150 working residents (0.3 per worker). Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €23,710 a year. Unemployment stood at 11.3%, above both Gironde’s towns (9.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%).

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
50
jobs based in Gajac, 0.3 per working resident
11.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,710
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
8%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Gajac costs less than in Gironde’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.60/m² a month

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

Gajac recorded 7 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

€9.60/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Gajac€9.60/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Gironde median€13.75/m²
€9.60/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.77 to €11.87/m² a month)
€8.76/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Gajac

11pages on Gajac

Landmarks

Gajac has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →
Photo credits

Église Saint-Martin: Photo: Henry Salomé · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Gajac

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Gajac yet.

How we find them →

Gajac’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 Gironde →
BazasLangonToulenneLa RéoleSainte-BazeilleCasteljalouxBazasLangonToulenneLa RéoleSainte-BazeilleCasteljalouxGajac
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Gajac367—————
Bazas4,8544.2A−B−B−B+
Langon7,6749.6CC+D−B
Toulenne2,88111B−C+C+A−
La Réole4,48711C+B+D−C
Sainte-Bazeille Lot-et-Garonne3,17113BB+C+A−
Casteljaloux Lot-et-Garonne4,75514C−BC−C+

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

About Gajac

Commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Gajac is a commune of 367 people in the Communauté de communes du Bazadais. 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
367 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Bazadais
Département
Gironde (33)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
4.7 sq mi (12.3 km²)
INSEE code
33178

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.