Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
34 people call this town in Haute-Corse, Corsica home.
Castineta isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Second homes make up 54% of its housing. It skews older: nearly two thirds of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Castineta does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Castineta as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Chapelle San-Pantaleone, in Gavignano, 0.7 mi away.
85% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Castineta.
8.6% of the population is aged 15 to 24, below both Haute-Corse’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Degrees are held by 25% of adults. Also worth knowing: the median resident of Castineta is 70.8 years old.
54% women, 46% men
About 84 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Corse 51.9%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Castineta | Haute-Corse median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 0% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.6% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 2.9% | 25% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 23% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 66% | 21% | 22% |
| No diploma | 34% | 22% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 12% | 20% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 23% | 18% |
| Higher education | 25% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Corse median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, 20.0% of commuters got to work without a car.
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.
Renting a house costs an estimated €11.53/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Museums and heritage in and near Castineta. Best known first.
Nothing in Castineta is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Castineta.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
Commune in Haute-Corse, Corsica
Castineta is a commune of 34 people in the Communauté de communes Pasquale Paoli. 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 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.