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117 people live in this town in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Population

117

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€10.31

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Walk, cycle, transit

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Goualade a good place to live?

There are no grades for Goualade: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Just over a tenth of its homes are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up 34% of residents.

What makes Goualade stand out

The 2 things Goualade does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Second homes, share of all homes

Homes

11% are second homes

of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town

Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Residents 65 and over

Who lives here

34% are 65 or over

of residents, against 22% in the median compared French town

Median age 56.2. Source: INSEE, census 2023.

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

Goualade’s story

Goualade in pictures

Goualade has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

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

44% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1925First protected: Église Saint-Antoine
1992Most recently protected: Ancienne Bergerie ronde

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Goualade.

Who lives here

Few people in Goualade are 15 to 24: 6.8%, fewer than in Gironde’s towns and compared French towns

People 65 and over make up just over a third of the town, above Gironde’s towns (20%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Children are 16% of the town. Typical age in Goualade: 56.2, the median.

56.2median age

GoualadeGironde medianFrance median

Gironde medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

34%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma19%

CAP or BEP27%

Baccalauréat15%

Higher education33%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 113 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gironde 51.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Goualade
	Goualade	Gironde median	France median
Under 15	16%	18%	17%
15–24	6.8%	10%	11%
25–44	18%	24%	23%
45–64	25%	26%	26%
65+	34%	20%	22%
No diploma	19%	14%	19%
CAP or BEP	27%	26%	26%
Baccalauréat	15%	19%	18%
Higher education	33%	34%	30%

Full pageGoualade’s Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages56.2 median age · 34% are 65 or over Households60 households · 2.1 people per household Born abroad5.1% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Goualade?”

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

History

Goualade keeps more of its old housing than Gironde’s towns or compared French towns: 44% built before 1919

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

Its heritage reaches back to the 12th century. Goualade has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0

Inscrit2

12th c.

oldest protected part

1925

first monument protected

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Age of homes44% built before 1919 · Older homes Map2 historic monuments Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Goualade?”

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

Work & commute

Only 4.4% of commuters in Goualade go to work without a car, fewer than in Gironde’s towns and compared French towns

Public transport took 2.2% of Goualade’s working residents to work at the census. Unemployment stood at 10.4%, higher than Gironde’s towns (9.7%) and near compared French towns (10.1%). At the census, 6.7% of working residents in Goualade didn’t travel to work at all.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%

Public transport2%

Bicycle2%

On foot0%

Motorbike or scooter0%

jobs based in Goualade, 0.1 per working resident

10.4%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

worked without traveling (at or from home)

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Getting to work4% walk, cycle or take transit Jobs based here0.1 per working resident

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

Housing

Renting in Goualade costs less than in Gironde’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.31/m² a month

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

Sales in Goualade from July 2023 to June 2026: 4 houses and apartments.

€10.31/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Goualade€10.31/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Gironde median€13.75/m²

€10.31/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.24 to €12.90/m² a month)

€9.68/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageGoualade’s cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€10.31/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Goualade

11pages on Goualade

The big questions

Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 16.9 mi away Work & commute0 jobs based here Housing4 sales on record, the last three years Flood & hazards

Out and about

Outdoors100% of the commune is protected nature ClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 56.2 History2 historic monuments Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

Goualade has 2 historic monuments on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

All monuments →

Ancienne Bergerie rondeFarm building · 18th & 19th c.

Église Saint-AntoineChurch · 12th c.

Photo credits

Ancienne Bergerie ronde: Photo: Henry Salomé · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Église Saint-Antoine: Photo: Henry Salomé · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Goualade

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

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Goualade’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 →

BazasCasteljalouxLangonGoualade

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Goualade	117	—	—	—	—	—
Bazas	4,854	9.3	A⁻	B⁻	B⁻	B⁺
Casteljaloux Lot-et-Garonne	4,755	11	C⁻	B	C⁻	C⁺
Langon	7,674	17	C	C⁺	D⁻	B

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

About Goualade

Commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Goualade is a commune of 117 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: 117 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes du Bazadais
Département: Gironde (33)
Région: Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area: 6.6 sq mi (17.1 km²)
INSEE code: 33190

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.