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CalmontHaute-Garonne

A town of 2,494 in Haute-Garonne, Occitanie.

Is Calmont a good place to live?

Homes are affordable: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4.8 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Residents’ health trails most towns: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 5% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Few people walk, cycle or take the bus to work (C+): 46% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 6% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Homes sell for a median €1,951/m².

Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting, INSEE census 2023. Calmont has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

What makes Calmont stand out

The 2 things Calmont does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

How Calmont grades

Each subject compares Calmont 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.

How grading works

Calmont has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

Cost of livingGraded on home prices against local incomesA−Open →HealthResidents’ health trails most townsCOpen →WalkabilityBelow the middle of the towns comparedC+Open →Jobs & income7.2% unemploymentB−Open →
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
SchoolsNot graded: no collège with published results within 5 km–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–

How TownRatings grades French towns →

Château
Château · Inscrit · Photo: Jack ma · CC BY-SA 3.0
Calmont’s story

Calmont in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Calmont, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 14th century; the first monument here was protected in 1927.

17% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1996First protected: Domaine de Terraqueuse
  • 2015Most recently protected: Temple protestant
Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Calmont.

HousingCost of living A−

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Calmont than in Haute-Garonne’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.97/m² a month

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

The sales split: 99% houses, the rest apartments. Sales in Calmont from July 2023 to June 2026: 83 houses and apartments.

€1,951/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Calmont€1,951/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Haute-Garonne median€2,675/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€1,957/m²82
€9.97/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.14 to €12.22/m² a month)
4.8
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€9.15/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€28,720
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes des Terres du Lauragais

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

HealthHealth C

Fewer deaths than expected in Calmont, 95 per 100, but more than in both Haute-Garonne’s towns and compared French towns

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

France’s death rates at each age would predict 293 deaths in Calmont from 2016 to 2025; there were 395, 35% more. The nearest emergency department to Calmont is Centre hospitalier Jean Pierre Cassabel Hop Proximite, 17 mi away. One GP practises locally. In Haute-Garonne, women can expect to live 86.4 years and men 82.1 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.

−5%deaths against expected, after care homesCHealth Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw135
Adjusted95
Median town88
Expected100
1
GPs in Calmont · 3.5 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
17 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Jean Pierre Cassabel Hop Proximite
17.8 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Chiva site Saint Jean de Verges
86.4 · 82.1
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Haute-Garonne, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · Note: TownRatings models the care-home adjustment; it is not an official figure.

Work & commuteJobs & income B−

Fewer people in Calmont are out of work than in Haute-Garonne’s towns or across compared French towns: 7.2%

Jobs located in Calmont: 450, for 1,200 residents in work (0.4 each). At the census, 6.5% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Haute-Garonne’s towns (10.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €26,900 a year.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
Public transport3%
On foot2%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
450
jobs based in Calmont, 0.4 per working resident
7.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,900
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C+
Walkability: better than 36% of compared French towns

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

History

Calmont keeps more of its old housing than Haute-Garonne’s towns or compared French towns: 17% built before 1919

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

Its oldest listed monument dates from the 14th century. The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Calmont, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. Houses and mansions, 2 of the 3, make up the bulk.

3historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit3
14th c.
oldest protected part
1927
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

Calmont has fewer young adults than Haute-Garonne’s towns or compared French towns: 7.5% are 15 to 24

Nearly a third of adults hold a degree, between Haute-Garonne’s towns (40%) and compared French towns (30%). Children under 15 make up 18% of residents. The age that splits Calmont in two is 43.9.

43.9median age
CalmontHaute-Garonne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP28%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education32%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Haute-Garonne 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Calmont
CalmontHaute-Garonne medianFrance median
Under 1518%19%17%
15–247.5%10%11%
25–4427%25%23%
45–6427%26%26%
65+21%18%22%
No diploma15%13%19%
CAP or BEP28%22%26%
Baccalauréat19%19%18%
Higher education32%40%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Garonne median and France median: the median of compared communes

Safety

Calmont has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average

Criminal damage topped the graded crimes in Calmont (2025). The police record for Calmont lists 17 offenses in 2025. Violence against people ran at 2.1 per 1,000 residents a year and the graded property crimes at 6.4 (2023–2025 average).

2.1recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year

Recorded by type · 2025

Criminal damage12
Burglary5
Armed robbery0
Fraud20

Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.

2.1
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
6.4
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
17
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
46.5%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published

Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · Small counts of family violence, other physical violence, sexual violence, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 46.5% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.

Nearby attractions

Château de Calmont and 3 more in and around Calmont

Heritage, family days out and museums in and near Calmont. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Calmont

14pages on Calmont

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Calmont, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

All monuments →
Photo credits

Temple protestant: Photo: Jack ma · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Calmont

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

How we find them →

Calmont’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 Haute-Garonne →
MazèresSaverdunCintegabelleNaillouxAuteriveVillefranche-de-LauragaisMazèresSaverdunCintegabelleNaillouxAuteriveVillefranche-de-LauragaisCalmont
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Calmont2,494——A−—C
Mazères Ariège3,8523.8BC+B+C−
Saverdun Ariège4,8084.3DC+CD
Cintegabelle3,0064.8BC+AC
Nailloux4,2115AA−A−C+
Auterive10,4568.9B−B−C+B+
Villefranche-de-Lauragais5,0729.3BBCC−

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

Questions about Calmont

Is Calmont safe?

Calmont has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 5 burglaries and 12 acts of criminal damage.

Is Calmont expensive to live in?

Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Calmont grades A− for cost of living.

About Calmont

Commune in Haute-Garonne, Occitanie

Calmont is a commune of 2,494 people in the Communauté de communes des Terres du Lauragais. 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
2,494 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Terres du Lauragais
Département
Haute-Garonne (31)
Région
Occitanie
Area
15.6 sq mi (40.5 km²)
INSEE code
31100

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.