Strong across the board. At A+ overall, Baziège ranks #3 of 85 in Haute-Garonne. Nationally, it does better than 97% of compared French towns. Where it does best is safety — an average of 1.6 recorded violent incidents and 9.2 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025. Buying 70 m² at the median €2,591/m² takes 5.8 years of the median income per consumption unit in the Communauté d'agglomération du Sicoval. The local economy does well: 0.7 jobs per working resident; 5.6% unemployment. Elsewhere it is close to typical: B for schools, B for health and B for walkability.
Figures: recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Baziège with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Église Saint-Eutrope: Photo: HelenePETIT · CC BY-SA 3.0
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Baziège.
Who lives here
Baziège has fewer young adults than Haute-Garonne’s towns or compared French towns: 8.5% are 15 to 24
41median age
20% are under 15, above both Haute-Garonne’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (17%). People 65 and over make up 18% of the town. Degrees are held by 40% of adults.
BaziègeHaute-Garonne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
18%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma14%
CAP or BEP21%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education40%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Haute-Garonne 51.3%, France 51.8%.
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Work & commuteJobs & income A
Baziège has lower unemployment than Haute-Garonne’s towns or compared French towns: 5.6%
9%walk, cycle or take transit
At the census, 8.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Haute-Garonne’s towns (10.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike. Households’ median disposable income: €28,320 a year per consumption unit.
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving86%
Public transport5%
On foot2%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
1,150
jobs based in Baziège, 0.7 per working resident
5.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,320
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B
Walkability: better than 64% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth B
Fewer deaths than expected: Baziège is below 62% of compared French towns once ages and care homes are allowed for
−16%deaths against expected, after care homesBHealth Grade
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Baziège has 5 family doctors. Its care home for older people (91 places) counts its residents as Baziège’s; allowing for it, deaths were 16% below expected. France’s death rates at each age would predict 357 deaths here from 2016 to 2025; there were 405, 13% more. The nearest emergency department to Baziège is Clinique Capio la Croix du Sud Groupe Ramsay Sante, 10.2 mi away.
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw113
Adjusted84
Median town88
Expected100
5
GPs in Baziège · 4.3 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
10.2 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Clinique Capio la Croix du Sud Groupe Ramsay Sante
10.2 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Clinique Capio la Croix du Sud Groupe Ramsay Sante
86.4 · 82.1
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Haute-Garonne, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Of the homes sold, 94% were houses. A house rents for an estimated €9.82/m² a month. Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 161 homes in Baziège.
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Baziège€2,591/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Haute-Garonne median€2,675/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,601/m²
152
€12.27/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.48 to €14.35/m² a month)
5.8
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€9.82/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€31,080
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération du Sicoval
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
History
Old homes shape Baziège: 12% were built before 1919, more than in Haute-Garonne’s towns and across compared French towns
3historic monuments
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Its heritage reaches back to the 16th century. The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Baziège, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. Churches, chapels and other religious buildings, 2 of the 3, make up the bulk.
Jean Taurines: Agence de presse Meurisse, Public domain
About Baziège
Commune in Haute-Garonne, Occitanie
Baziège is a commune of 3,583 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Sicoval. 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
3,583 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Sicoval
Département
Haute-Garonne (31)
Région
Occitanie
Area
7.7 sq mi (20 km²)
INSEE code
31048
Baziège’s neighbors
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Baziège
Is Baziège safe?
It grades A+ for safety, #2 of 85 in Haute-Garonne. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 11 burglaries and 15 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in Baziège good?
They grade B, better than 64% of compared French towns and #22 of 91 in Haute-Garonne. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Baziège expensive to live in?
Estimated advertised apartment rents are €12.27/m² a month, charges included. Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Baziège grades B for cost of living.
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.
