Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
In Haute-Garonne, Occitanie, this town has 306 residents.
Saint-Michel isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Second homes make up 10% of its housing.
The one thing Saint-Michel does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Saint-Michel; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 18th century; the first monument here was protected in 2002.
37% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Saint-Michel has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Michel.
6.3% of the population is aged 15 to 24, below both Haute-Garonne’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Over-65s are 26% of the population. Degrees are held by 36% of adults.
47% women, 53% men
About 114 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haute-Garonne 51.3%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Michel | Haute-Garonne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.3% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 25% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 37% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 18% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 13% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 24% | 22% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 14% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 36% | 40% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Garonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Saint-Michel; none is classé, France’s top protection. The oldest protected building goes back to the 18th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Unemployment stood at 8.2%, lower than both Haute-Garonne’s towns (8.8%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Bus, tram or train carried 7.6% of working residents in Saint-Michel to work at the census. Households’ median disposable income: €26,030 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Near Saint-Michel, 98.0% of lycée candidates passed the bac, above Haute-Garonne’s towns (96.0%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike. A collège lies 2.9 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège du PlantaurelNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 119 | 83%−9 pts |
| Lycée polyvalent Martin MalvyNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 205 | 98%±0 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 12 homes in Saint-Michel. House rents are put at about €8.36/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Saint-Michel. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Saint-Michel yet.
Commune in Haute-Garonne, Occitanie
Saint-Michel is a commune of 306 people in the Communauté de communes Cœur de Garonne. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Michel | 306 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cazères | 4,854 | 3.2 | C− | A− | D | C− |
| Montesquieu-Volvestre | 3,050 | 7.6 | B | A | A− | B− |
| Rieux-Volvestre | 2,639 | 8.4 | A | A− | A | C− |
| Carbonne | 5,563 | 12 | C | B | C | B− |
| Saint-Girons Ariège | 6,008 | 13 | C | B+ | D | C− |
| Longages | 3,392 | 15 | B+ | B | A+ | B |
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.