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This town in Haute-Garonne, Occitanie has a population of 1,335.
Cost of living is its strong suit (A−): at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 4.8 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Few people walk, cycle or take the bus to work (D): 57% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 5% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Work and incomes lag: 0.2 jobs per working resident; 7.9% unemployment. Homes go for a median €1,935/m².
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023. Launac 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.
The 2 things Launac does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Launac 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.
Launac has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Launac; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 10th century; the first monument here was protected in 1927.
22% 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 Launac.
7.9% of the labour force were unemployed, below Haute-Garonne’s towns (8.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. The census found 4.8% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. Median disposable income comes to €27,830 a year per consumption unit.
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.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 56 homes in Launac. The sales split: 95% houses, the rest apartments.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,947/m² | 53 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
The 15-to-24 age group: 9.5%, lower than both Haute-Garonne’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Under 15: 19% of residents. Degrees are held by 38% of adults.
48% women, 52% men
About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Garonne 51.3%, France 51.8%.
| Launac | Haute-Garonne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.5% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 25% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 16% | 18% | 22% |
| No diploma | 12% | 13% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 22% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 38% | 40% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Garonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Ages and care homes taken into account, deaths in Launac come to 83 per 100 predicted. 67 deaths locally between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 81: 17% below. The nearest emergency department to Launac is Clinique des Cedres, 8.8 mi away. Average lifespans in Haute-Garonne: 86.4 years for women, 82.1 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 nationally.
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 · This figure includes a care-home adjustment that TownRatings models; no official statistic exists. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C− to A.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Launac; none is classé, France’s top protection. Protection here reaches back to the 10th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Heritage in and near Launac. Best known first.
Launac has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Launac 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launac | 1,335 | — | — | A− | — | B+ |
| Grenade | 9,062 | 5.8 | C+ | B | B | D |
| Merville | 6,760 | 5.9 | B− | B− | A+ | D |
| Daux | 2,643 | 6.1 | — | B | — | C+ |
| Verdun-sur-Garonne Tarn-et-Garonne | 4,961 | 7.5 | B | B | A | C+ |
| Mondonville | 6,060 | 7.6 | D | C | C | C− |
| Grisolles Tarn-et-Garonne | 4,214 | 8 | A | B− | B+ | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Launac has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.9 recorded violent incidents and 5.5 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Launac grades A− for cost of living.
Commune in Haute-Garonne, Occitanie
Launac is a commune of 1,335 people in the Communauté de communes des Hauts-Tolosans. 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) · 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 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.