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CaragoudesHaute-Garonne

A town of 239 in Haute-Garonne, Occitanie.

Is Caragoudes a good place to live?

Caragoudes isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.

Moulin à vent
Moulin à vent · Inscrit · Photo: Pascal Hoffmann · CC BY-SA 3.0
Caragoudes’ story

Caragoudes in pictures

Caragoudes has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1950.

35% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1950First protected: Moulin à vent
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Landmarks

Caragoudes has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →
Photo credits

Moulin à vent: Photo: Pascal Hoffmann · CC BY-SA 3.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Caragoudes.

Who lives here

Degrees are more common in Caragoudes than in Haute-Garonne’s towns or across compared French towns: 47% of adults

44.1median age

Aged 15 to 24: 7.8% of residents. 19% are under 15, close to Haute-Garonne’s towns (19%) and above compared French towns (17%). The 65-and-over age group makes up 19% of residents.

CaragoudesHaute-Garonne medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma9%
CAP or BEP23%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education47%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Caragoudes
CaragoudesHaute-Garonne medianFrance median
Under 1519%19%17%
15–247.8%10%11%
25–4425%25%23%
45–6429%26%26%
65+19%18%22%
No diploma9.1%13%19%
CAP or BEP23%22%26%
Baccalauréat18%19%18%
Higher education47%40%30%

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

History

Caragoudes keeps more of its old housing than Haute-Garonne’s towns or compared French towns: 35% built before 1919

1historic monument

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

The oldest protected building goes back to the 17th century. Caragoudes has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
17th c.
oldest protected part
1950
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Incomes in Caragoudes run higher than in both Haute-Garonne’s towns and compared French towns: a median €30,700 a year per consumption unit

2%walk, cycle or take transit

4.9% of the labour force were unemployed, below both Haute-Garonne’s towns (8.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 1.7% of commuters travelled at the census. Caragoudes has 50 jobs for 100 working residents, 0.2 per worker.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Caragoudes, 0.2 per working resident
4.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€30,700
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
8%
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 Caragoudes is €11.75/m² a month

€11.75/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

From July 2023 to June 2026, 2 homes were sold in Caragoudes.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Caragoudes€11.75/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haute-Garonne median€12.27/m²
€11.75/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.60 to €13.02/m² a month)
€9.30/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 Caragoudes

12pages on Caragoudes
Nearby attractions

Château de Mourvilles-Basses and 4 more in and around Caragoudes

Heritage in and near Caragoudes. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Caragoudes

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

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About Caragoudes

Commune in Haute-Garonne, Occitanie

Caragoudes is a commune of 239 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
239 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Terres du Lauragais
Département
Haute-Garonne (31)
Région
Occitanie
Area
3.2 sq mi (8.4 km²)
INSEE code
31105

Caragoudes’ 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 →
CaramanBaziègeSainte-Foy-d'AigrefeuilleVillefranche-de-LauragaisAyguesvivesMontgiscardCaramanBaziègeSainte-Foy-d'AigrefeuilleVillefranche-de-LauragaisAyguesvivesMontgiscardCaragoudes
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Caragoudes239—————
Caraman2,5133.4—B+—C
Baziège3,5835.3A+BA+B
Sainte-Foy-d'Aigrefeuille2,5766.1—C−—A−
Villefranche-de-Lauragais5,0726.6BBCC−
Ayguesvives2,8127.1AB+B+B−
Montgiscard2,5877.5—B—A−

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.