Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Some 524 people live in this town, in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Pujols has none. Over-65s are 29% of the population.
The one thing Pujols does most differently from other towns.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Pujols counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.
42% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Wikidata records 2 people born in Pujols before 1900, the earliest Georges Platon, in 1859.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Pujols.
29% of residents are 65 or over, higher than both Gironde’s towns (20%) and compared French towns (22%). The 15-to-24 age group makes up 8% of residents. Degrees are held by just over a quarter of adults.
51% women, 49% men
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gironde 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Pujols | Gironde median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 29% | 20% | 22% |
| No diploma | 21% | 14% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 26% | 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.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Pujols counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second. Among the classé monuments in the town is Église Saint-Pierre.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Unemployment runs at 7.0%. At the census, 4.3% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Gironde’s towns (11.1%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Pujols has 150 jobs for 250 working residents, 0.6 per worker.
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.
The nearest general lycée is 12.2 mi away. A collège lies 3.1 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Aliénor d'AquitaineNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 88 | 76%−5 pts |
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.
19 houses and apartments changed hands in Pujols from July 2023 to June 2026.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Pujols. Best known first.
The list names few of Pujols’ 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Saint-Pierre: Photo: William Ellison · CC BY-SA 4.0
2 notable people were born in Pujols.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pujols | 524 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Castillon-la-Bataille | 3,344 | 3.2 | D | A− | D− | D |
| Port-Sainte-Foy-et-Ponchapt Dordogne | 2,520 | 12 | B+ | B | A− | B− |
| Libourne | 25,036 | 12 | C− | C− | D− | B |
| Saint-Quentin-de-Baron | 2,713 | 13 | — | C− | — | B− |
| Sainte-Foy-la-Grande | 2,507 | 13 | C | A− | D− | D |
| Pineuilh | 4,490 | 13 | B | C+ | C | A+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Pujols is a commune of 524 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
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.