Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Some 118 people live in this town, in Haute-Garonne, Occitanie.
At under 1,000 residents, Folcarde is too small for the grades other French towns get.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Folcarde as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Moulin et maison du meunier, in Mourvilles-Hautes, 2 mi away.
25% 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 Folcarde.
Those 65 and older account for 18% of residents. A third of adults hold a degree, between Haute-Garonne’s towns (40%) and compared French towns (30%). Under-15s account for 19% of the population.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Haute-Garonne 51.3%, France 51.8%.
| Folcarde | Haute-Garonne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.5% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 25% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 18% | 18% | 22% |
| No diploma | 22% | 13% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 16% | 22% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 33% | 40% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Garonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
The median disposable income was €28,150 a year per consumption unit, close to Haute-Garonne’s towns (€27,620) and above compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 6.8% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.
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.
House rents are put at about €9.15/m² a month. Folcarde recorded 4 home sales 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 Folcarde. Best known first.
Nothing in Folcarde is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Folcarde yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folcarde | 118 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Villefranche-de-Lauragais | 5,072 | 3.8 | B | B | C | C− |
| Caraman | 2,513 | 9 | — | B+ | — | C |
| Nailloux | 4,211 | 9.2 | A | A− | A− | C+ |
| Baziège | 3,583 | 9.7 | A+ | B | A+ | B |
| Castelnaudary Aude | 12,151 | 10 | C+ | A− | D | B− |
| Ayguesvives | 2,812 | 10 | A | B+ | B+ | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Haute-Garonne, Occitanie
Folcarde is a commune of 118 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
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 4, 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.