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Les Salles-de-CastillonGironde

Home to 330 people, this town lies in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Is Les Salles-de-Castillon a good place to live?

Les Salles-de-Castillon isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Second homes make up 12% of its housing.

What makes Les Salles-de-Castillon stand out

The one thing Les Salles-de-Castillon does most differently from other towns.

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Église · Inscrit · Photo: William Ellison · CC BY-SA 4.0
Les Salles-de-Castillon’s story

Les Salles-de-Castillon in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Les Salles-de-Castillon counts 3 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from prehistory; the first monument here was protected in 1889.

28% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1889First protected: Menhir de Clotte
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Landmarks

The list names few of Les Salles-de-Castillon’s 3 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Les Salles-de-Castillon.

History

Les Salles-de-Castillon keeps more of its old housing than Gironde’s towns or compared French towns: 28% built before 1919

3historic monuments

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

Among the classé monuments in Les Salles-de-Castillon is Menhir de Clotte. Most of the list is tombs and funerary monuments: 2 of 3. On the Culture ministry’s list, Les Salles-de-Castillon counts 3 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second. The protected list starts in prehistory.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2
Inscrit1

Among them · Classé

Prehistory
oldest protected part
1889
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Les Salles-de-Castillon has fewer young adults than Gironde’s towns or compared French towns: 8.1% are 15 to 24

50.4median age

Degrees are held by 18% of adults, below Gironde’s towns (34%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. 14% of residents are children under 15. People 65 and over make up 24% of the town.

Les Salles-de-CastillonGironde medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma23%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education18%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 110 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gironde 51.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Les Salles-de-Castillon
Les Salles-de-CastillonGironde medianFrance median
Under 1514%18%17%
15–248.1%10%11%
25–4420%24%23%
45–6434%26%26%
65+24%20%22%
No diploma23%14%19%
CAP or BEP34%26%26%
Baccalauréat21%19%18%
Higher education18%34%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Les Salles-de-Castillon walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Gironde’s towns or compared French towns: 3.6%

4%walk, cycle or take transit

Unemployment is 5.7%. For its 150 residents in work, Les Salles-de-Castillon has 100 jobs: 0.5 each. The median disposable income was €25,140 a year per consumption unit, lower than Gironde’s towns (€27,420) and near compared French towns (€25,970).

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
Motorbike or scooter3%
Public transport2%
On foot1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Les Salles-de-Castillon, 0.5 per working resident
5.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,140
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 estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Les Salles-de-Castillon is €12.28/m² a month

€12.28/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Renting a house costs an estimated €9.44/m² a month. Sales in Les Salles-de-Castillon from July 2023 to June 2026: 10 houses and apartments.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Les Salles-de-Castillon€12.28/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Gironde median€13.75/m²
€12.28/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.01 to €15.06/m² a month)
€9.44/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 Les Salles-de-Castillon

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Nearby attractions

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Heritage and museums in and near Les Salles-de-Castillon. Best known first.

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Famous people from Les Salles-de-Castillon

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About Les Salles-de-Castillon

Commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Les Salles-de-Castillon is a commune of 330 people in the Communauté de communes Castillon/Pujols. 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
330 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Castillon/Pujols
Département
Gironde (33)
Région
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Area
4.3 sq mi (11.2 km²)
INSEE code
33499

Les Salles-de-Castillon’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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Castillon-la-BatailleSaint-Seurin-sur-l'IsleMontpon-MénestérolPort-Sainte-Foy-et-PonchaptCoutrasSaint-Denis-de-PileCastillon-la-BatailleSaint-Seurin-sur-l'IsleMontpon-MénestérolPort-Sainte-Foy-et-PonchaptCoutrasSaint-Denis-de-PileLes Salles-de-Castillon
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Les Salles-de-Castillon330—————
Castillon-la-Bataille3,3444.4DA−D−D
Saint-Seurin-sur-l'Isle3,1677.1BBBB−
Montpon-Ménestérol Dordogne5,86610DB+CD
Port-Sainte-Foy-et-Ponchapt Dordogne2,52011B+BA−B−
Coutras8,67811D−C+C−C+
Saint-Denis-de-Pile5,95511BC+A−B−

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

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 9, 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.